Set me as a seal upon your heart.

This christian wedding vow is a heartfelt way to express your commitment.

"Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm, for love is strong as death." I promise that my love for you will be a fire that no water can quench.

Editor's Insight

This vow, drawing from the Song of Solomon, resonates with a profound and unwavering commitment. Its power lies in its poetic assertion of love’s enduring strength, capable of withstanding even the ultimate challenge of death. The fiery metaphor promises a passion that burns eternally, unyielding against life’s trials. This vow is especially fitting for a couple who values deep emotional connection and isn’t afraid to embrace a love that is both passionate and steadfast. During the ceremony, pause slightly after reciting the biblical verse, allowing its weight and beauty to linger before transitioning into your personal promise. This deliberate pacing will amplify the vow's emotional impact.
Wedding Vows Editor

Why it Works

  • From Song of Solomon 8:6-7
  • Passionate and intense biblical imagery

Personalize it

  • Connect "strong as death" to the idea of "forever"
  • Mention what "fire" represents in your relationship (e.g., passion, drive)
For couples who want a deeply passionate, biblical vow.

Save this Vow

Set me as a seal upon your heart. - Printable Vow Card

High-quality image perfect for sharing or printing.

More Christian Vows

Explore More Topics