Quotes about Desire
Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.
- Song of Solomon 6:7
Before I realized it, my desire had set me among the royal chariots of my people.
- Song of Solomon 6:12
Come back, come back, O Shulammite! Come back, come back, that we may gaze upon you. Why do you look at the Shulammite, as on the dance of Mahanaim?
- Song of Solomon 6:13
Your navel is a rounded goblet; it never lacks blended wine. Your waist is a mound of wheat encircled by the lilies.
- Song of Solomon 7:2
Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle.
- Song of Solomon 7:3
I said, “I will climb the palm tree; I will take hold of its fruit.” May your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the fragrance of your breath like apples,
- Song of Solomon 7:8
and your mouth like the finest wine. May it flow smoothly to my beloved, gliding gently over lips and teeth.
- Song of Solomon 7:9
I belong to my beloved, and his desire is for me.
- Song of Solomon 7:10
O that you were to me like a brother who nursed at my mother’s breasts! If I found you outdoors, I would kiss you, and no one would despise me.
- Song of Solomon 8:1
Come away, my beloved, and be like a gazelle or a young stag on the mountains of spices.
- Song of Solomon 8:14
In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
- Isaiah 4:1
They carve out what is on the right, but they are still hungry; they eat what is on the left, but they are still not satisfied. Each one devours the flesh of his own offspring.
- Isaiah 9:20