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Song of Solomon 7:6

Your head is like Carmel, and the hairs of your head are like the purple of the king, bound into pleats.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

In Context

5Your neck is like a tower of ivory. Your eyes like the fish ponds at Heshbon, which are at the entrance to the daughter of the multitude. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon, which looks out toward Damascus.

7Most beloved one, how beautiful you are, and how graceful in delights!

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Cross References

1 Kings 18:19Yet truly now, send and gather to me all of Israel, on Mount Carmel, with the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal, and the four hundred prophets of the sacred groves, who eat from the table of Jezebel.”

Song of Solomon 1:15Bride to Groom: Behold, you are handsome, O my beloved, and graceful. Our bed is flourishing.

Song of Solomon 4:7You are totally beautiful, my love, and there is no blemish in you.

Song of Solomon 7:10Bride: Your throat is like the finest wine: wine worthy for my beloved to drink, and for his lips and teeth to contemplate.

Zephaniah 3:17The Lord your God is the strength in your midst; he will save. He will rejoice over you with gladness. In his love, he will be silent. He will exult over you with praise.

Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 7:2-10

The Beauty of the Church; The Complacency of Christ in His Church. 1 How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman. 2 Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like a heap of wheat set about with lilies. 3 Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins. 4 Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim: thy nose is as the… Read the whole commentary →

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