Holy Scripture
Song of Solomon 6:2
A church father on this verse
“My beloved has gone down into his garden, etc. It is already known what the garden of the beloved is. For he himself said: A garden enclosed is my sister, my spouse. Certainly, his garden is the Church; his garden is each chosen soul. And well has he said, My beloved has gone down into his garden, adding his, that is,…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
2My kinsman is gone down to his garden, to the beds of spice, To feed his flock in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
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In context
1Whither is thy kinsman gone, Thou beautiful among women? Whither has thy kinsman turned aside? Tell us, and we will seek him with thee.
— Song of Solomon 6:2 —
3I am my kinsman’s, and my kinsman is mine, Who feeds among the lilies.
4Thou art fair, my companion, as Pleasure, Beautiful as Jerusalem, Terrible as armies set in array.