Song of Solomon 6:4
Thou art beautiful, O my beloved, like Thirzah, comely like Jerusalem, terrible as armies encamped round their banners.
Leeser Tanakh
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 my friend's, and my friend is mine: he that feedeth among the lilies.—
Cross References
1 Kings 14:17And Jerobo'am's wife arose, and departed, and came to Thirzah; [and] as she came to the threshold of the door, the lad died:
1 Kings 15:33In the third year of Assa the king of Judah became Ba'sha the son of Achiyah king over all Israel, in Thirzah, [for] twenty and four years.
Psalms 48:3(48:4) God is become known in her palaces as a defence.
Psalms 144:4Man is like the breath: his days are like a passing shadow.
Song of Solomon 1:15Lo, thou art beautiful, my beloved: lo, thou art beautiful: thy eyes are those of a dove.—
Song of Solomon 4:7Thou art altogether beautiful, my beloved, and there is no blemish on thee.—
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 →