Song of Solomon 1:15
See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes.
In Context
14My love is to me as a branch of the cypress-tree in the vine-gardens of En-gedi.
16See, you are fair, my loved one, and a pleasure; our bed is green.
Cross References
Song of Solomon 2:10My loved one said to me, Get up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Song of Solomon 4:1See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove; your hair is as a flock of goats, which take their rest on the side of Gilead.
Song of Solomon 4:10How fair is your love, my sister! How much better is your love than wine, and the smell of your oils than any perfume!
Song of Solomon 5:12His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the water streams, washed with milk, and rightly placed.
Song of Solomon 7:6How beautiful and how sweet you are, O love, for delight.
Malachi 2:14But you say, For what reason? Because the Lord has been a witness between you and the wife of your early years, to whom you have been untrue, though she is your friend and the wife to whom you have given your word.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 1:13-17
Conference between Christ and His Church. 12 While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof. 13 A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts. 14 My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi. 15 Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes. 16 Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green. 17 The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir. Here… Read the whole commentary →