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Song of Solomon 5:14

His eyes are like doves, which have been washed with milk over rivulets of waters, and which reside near plentiful streams.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.

In Context

13His head is like the finest gold. His locks are like the heights of palm trees, and as black as a raven.

15His cheeks are like a courtyard of aromatic plants, sown by perfumers. His lips are like lilies, dripping with the best myrrh.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:6Your right hand, O Lord, has been magnified in strength. Your right hand, O Lord, has struck down the enemy.

Exodus 28:20In the fourth, there shall be a chrysolite, an onyx, and a beryl. They shall be set in gold by their rows.

Psalms 44:4Fasten your sword to your thigh, O most powerful one.

Song of Solomon 7:2Chorus to Bride: How beautiful are your footsteps in shoes, O daughter of a ruler! The joints of your thighs are like jewels, which have been fabricated by the hand of an artist.

Isaiah 52:13Behold, my servant will understand; he will be exalted and lifted up, and he will be very sublime.

Ezekiel 1:16And the appearance of the wheels and their work was like the appearance of the sea. And each of the four were similar to one another. And their appearance and work was like a wheel in the center of a wheel.

Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 5:10-16

Enquiring after the Excellencies of Christ; The Church's Confidence in Christ. 9 What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us? 10 My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand. 11 His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven. 12 His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. 13 His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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