Song of Solomon 6:4
You are beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, as fair as Jerusalem; you are to be feared like an army with flags.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.
In Context
3I am for my loved one, and my loved one is for me; he takes food among the lilies.
Cross References
1 Kings 14:17Then Jeroboam's wife got up and went away and came to Tirzah; and when she came to the doorway of the house, death came to the child.
1 Kings 15:33In the third year of the rule of Asa, king of Judah, Baasha, the son of Ahijah, became king over all Israel in Tirzah, and was king for twenty-four years.
Psalms 48:3\48:2\Beautiful in its high position, the joy of all the earth, is the mountain of Zion, the mountain of God, the town of the great King.
Psalms 144:4Man is like a breath: his life is like a shade which is quickly gone.
Song of Solomon 1:15See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove.
Song of Solomon 4:7You are all fair, my love; there is no mark on you.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 6:2-4
Enquiring after Christ. 1 Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee. 2 My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. 3 I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies. Here is, I. The enquiry which the daughters of Jerusalem made concerning Christ, v. 1 . They still continue their high thoughts of the church, and call her, as before, the fairest… Read the whole commentary →