Song of Solomon 5:10
My welbeloued is white and ruddie, the chiefest of ten thousand.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
In Context
11His head is as fine golde, his lockes curled, and blacke as a rauen.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:31For their god is not as our God, euen our enemies being iudges.
Psalms 45:2Thou art fayrer then the children of men: grace is powred in thy lips, because God hath blessed thee for euer.
Song of Solomon 2:1I am the rose of the fielde, and the lilie of the valleys.
Isaiah 59:19So shall they feare the Name of the Lord from the West, and his glory from the rising of the sunne: for the enemie shall come like a flood: but the Spirit of the Lord shall chase him away.
Lamentations 4:7Her Nazarites were purer then the snowe, and whiter then ye milke: they were more ruddie in bodie, then the redde precious stones; they were like polished saphir.
Philippians 2:9Wherefore God hath also highly exalted him, and giuen him a Name aboue euery name,
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 5:10-16
Enquiring after the Excellencies of Christ; The Church's Confidence in Christ. 9 What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us? 10 My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand. 11 His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven. 12 His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. 13 His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as… Read the whole commentary →