Song of Solomon 7:8

This is thy greatness in thy delights: thou wast made like a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;

In Context

7How beautiful art thou, and how sweet art thou, my love!

9I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of its high boughs: and now shall thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose as apples;

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Cross References

Song of Solomon 1:3And the smell of thine ointments is better than all spices: thy name is ointment poured forth; therefore do the young maidens love thee.

Song of Solomon 2:5Strengthen me with perfumes, stay me with apples: for I am wounded with love.

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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