Song of Solomon 4:6
Vntill the day breake, and the shadowes flie away, I wil go into the mountaine of myrrhe and to the mountaine of incense.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
5Thy two breastes are as two young roes that are twinnes, feeding among the lilies.
7Thou art all faire, my loue, and there is no spot in thee.
Cross References
Exodus 30:8Likewise at eue, when Aaron setteth vp the lampes thereof, he shall burne incense: this perfume shalbe perpetually before ye Lord, throughout your generations.
Exodus 37:29And he made the holy anointing oyle, and the sweete pure incense after ye apothecaries arte.
Psalms 66:15I will offer vnto thee the burnt offerings of fat rammes with incense: I will prepare bullocks and goates. Selah.
Song of Solomon 4:14Euen spikenarde, and saffran, calamus, and cynamon with all the trees of incense, myrrhe and aloes, with all the chiefe spices.
Malachi 1:11For from the rising of the sunne vnto the going downe of the same, my Name is great among the Gentiles, and in euery place incense shalbe offred vnto my Name, and a pure offering: for my Name is great among the heathen, sayeth the Lord of hostes.
Luke 1:9According to the custome of the Priests office, his lot was to burne incense, when he went into the Temple of the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 4:2-8
The Beauty of the Church. 1 Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. 2 Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them. 3 Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks. 4 Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for… Read the whole commentary →