Song of Solomon 7:5

Thy neck is as an ivory tower; 1 Thine eyes are as pools in Heshbon, 1 By the gates of the daughter of many: 1 Thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon, 1 Looking toward Damascus. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.

In Context

4Thy two breasts are as two twin fawns. 1

6Thy head upon thee is as Carmel, 1 And the curls of thy hair like scarlet; 1 The king is bound in the galleries. 1

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Cross References

Numbers 21:26For Heshbon is the city of Sihon king of the Amorites; and he before fought against the king of Moab, and they took all his land, from Aroer to Arnon.

Psalms 87:2O Lord God of my salvation, 1 I have cried by day and in the night before thee. 1

Song of Solomon 4:1Behold, thou art fair, my companion; 1 Behold, thou art fair; 1 Thine eyes are doves, 1 Beside thy veil: 1 Thy hair is as flocks of goats, 1 That have appeared from Gilead. 1

Song of Solomon 5:11His head is as very fine gold, 1 His locks are flowing, black as a raven. 1

Micah 7:14Tend thy people with thy rod, the sheep of thine inheritance, those that inhabit by themselves the thicket in the midst of Carmel: they shall feed in the land of Bashan, and in the land of Gilead, as in the days of old.

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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