We are all familiar with, and quote often, Song of Solomon 2:4, "...And His banner over me was love." I recently came across a passage of Scripture that I had not paid attention to before, possibly because at times banner is translated: standard or signal. The passage I noticed for the first time is Isaiah 11:10, "...a root of Jesse, who shall stand as a banner to the people." Of course the root of Jesse is Jesus. Therefore, He stands as a banner to us. He is the banner of lo