Song of Solomon 1:15
How beautiful you are, my darling! Oh, how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes.
In Context
14My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms in the vineyards of En-gedi.
16How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.
Cross References
Song of Solomon 2:10My beloved calls to me, “Arise, my darling. Come away with me, my beautiful one.
Song of Solomon 4:1How beautiful you are, my darling—how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead.
Song of Solomon 4:10How delightful is your love, my sister, my bride! Your love is much better than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all spices.
Song of Solomon 5:12His eyes are like doves beside the streams of water, bathed in milk and mounted like jewels.
Song of Solomon 7:6How fair and pleasant you are, O love, with your delights!
Malachi 2:14Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 1:13-17
Conference between Christ and His Church. 12 While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof. 13 A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts. 14 My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi. 15 Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes. 16 Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green. 17 The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir. Here… Read the whole commentary →