O that you were as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find you without, I would kiss you; yes, I should not be despised. Treasury of Scripture that thou Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Isaiah 9:6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given: and the government shall be on his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful... Haggai 2:7 And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, said the LORD of hosts. Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, your King comes to you: he is just... Malachi 3:1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom you seek... Matthew 13:16,17 But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear... Luke 2:26-32,38 And it was revealed to him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ... Luke 10:23,24 And he turned him to his disciples, and said privately, Blessed are the eyes which see the things that you see... 1 Timothy 3:16 And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels... he 1 Timothy 2:11,12 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection... sucked Isaiah 66:11,12 That you may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that you may milk out... Galatians 4:26 But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all. find thee John 1:14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelled among us, (and we beheld his glory... John 3:13 And no man has ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven. John 8:42 Jesus said to them, If God were your Father, you would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself... John 13:3 Jesus knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he was come from God, and went to God; John 16:28 I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father. Hebrews 2:9-14 But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor... Hebrews 9:26-28 For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world... I would Songs 1:2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for your love is better than wine. Psalm 2:12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little... Psalm 45:10,11 Listen, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear; forget also your own people, and your father's house... Luke 7:45-48 You gave me no kiss: but this woman since the time I came in has not ceased to kiss my feet... Luke 9:26 For whoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory... Luke 12:8 Also I say to you, Whoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God: John 7:46-52 The officers answered, Never man spoke like this man... John 9:25-38 He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see... Galatians 6:14 But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me... Philippians 3:3,7,8 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh... yea Psalm 51:17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, you will not despise. Psalm 102:16,17 When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory... Mark 12:42-44 And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing... Mark 14:6-9 And Jesus said, Let her alone; why trouble you her? she has worked a good work on me... I should not be despised Isaiah 60:14 The sons also of them that afflicted you shall come bending to you... Luke 10:16 He that hears you hears me; and he that despises you despises me; and he that despises me despises him that sent me. Luke 18:9 And he spoke this parable to certain which trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and despised others: 1 Corinthians 1:28 And base things of the world, and things which are despised, has God chosen, yes, and things which are not...
Context Longing for Her Beloved
1O that you were as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find you without, I would kiss you; yes, I should not be despised. 2I would lead you, and bring you into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause you to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate. 3His left hand should be under my head, and his right hand should embrace me. 4I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that you stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Oh that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! When I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; Yea, and none would despise me.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Who shall give thee to me for my brother, sucking the breasts of my mother, that I may find thee without, and kiss thee, and now no man may despise me?
Darby Bible Translation
Oh that thou wert as my brother, That sucked the breasts of my mother! Should I find thee without, I would kiss thee; And they would not despise me.
King James Bible
O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised.
Young's Literal Translation
Who doth make thee as a brother to me, Sucking the breasts of my mother? I find thee without, I kiss thee, Yea, they do not despise me,
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