I will rise therefore now, and go about in the city, by the streets, and by the open places, and will [a]seek him that my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

The [b]watchmen that went about the city, found me: to whom I said, Have you seen him whom my soul loveth?

When I had passed a little from them, then I found him whom my soul loved: I took hold on him, and left him not, till I had brought him unto my mother’s house, into the chamber of her that conceived me.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 3:2 Showing that although we be not heard at the first, yet we must still continue in prayer, till we feel comfort.
  2. Song of Solomon 3:3 Which declareth that we must seek unto all of whom we hope to have any succor.

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