Song of Solomon 8:10

I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favor.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.

In Context

9If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar.—

11Solomon had a vineyard at Ba'al-hamon; he had given up the vineyard unto the keepers; every one was to bring for its fruit a thousand pieces of silver.

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Cross References

Genesis 6:8But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.

Proverbs 3:4So shalt thou find grace and good favor in the eyes of God and man.

Song of Solomon 4:5Thy two breasts are like two fawns, the twins of the roe, that feed among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 7:7(7:8) This thy stature is like a palm-tree, and thy breasts are like clusters of grapes.

Ezekiel 16:7Myriads, like the vegetation of the field, did I make of thee, and thou didst increase and become great, and thou attainedst the highest attractions: with thy breasts developed, and thy hair full grown; but thou wast still naked and bare.

Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 8:9-13

Concern for the Gentiles; Privileges and Duties of the Church. 8 We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for? 9 If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar. 10 I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour. 11 Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof… Read the whole commentary →

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