Song of Solomon 4:11
Thy lippes, my spouse, droppe as honie combes: honie and milke are vnder thy tongue, and the sauoure of thy garments is as the sauoure of Lebanon.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
12My sister my spouse is as a garden inclosed, as a spring shut vp, and a fountaine sealed vp.
Cross References
Genesis 27:27And hee came neere and kissed him. Then he smellled the sauour of his garmentes, and blessed him, and sayde, Behold, the smelll of my sonne is as the smelll of a fielde, which the Lord hath blessed.
Psalms 45:8All thy garments smelll of myrrhe and aloes, and cassia, when thou commest out of the yuorie palaces, where they haue made thee glad.
Psalms 71:23My lippes will reioyce when I sing vnto thee, and my soule, which thou hast deliuered.
Proverbs 5:2That thou maiest regarde counsell, and thy lippes obserue knowledge.
Proverbs 16:24Faire wordes are as an hony combe, sweetenesse to the soule, and health to the bones.
Song of Solomon 4:3Thy lippes are like a threede of scarlet, and thy talke is comely: thy temples are within thy lockes as a piece of a pomegranate.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 4:9-15
The Love of Christ to the Church. 8 Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards. 9 Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck. 10 How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! 11 Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as… Read the whole commentary →