Lily Of The Valley Meaning Bible. It has three things in perfection shape colour and fragrance. The flowers referred to appear to have been associated with the rank herbage of the valley bottoms song of solomon 4 5.
The sweet scent of the lily is referred to in ecclesiasticus 39 14 and in 50 8 we read of lilies by. Jesus calls himself first the rose of sharon and then the lily of the valleys let us consider what he means. The song of solomon is an extended love poem.
Here solomon s lover is using a beautiful flower as a metaphor for herself.
The sweet scent of the lily is referred to in ecclesiasticus 39 14 and in 50 8 we read of lilies by. But in his humiliations he seems to hang down his head. Then the man affirms in verse 2 like a lily among thorns is my darling among the young women. The flowers referred to appear to have been associated with the rank herbage of the valley bottoms song of solomon 4 5.
