Song of Solomon 6:7

Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.

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In The King James Version

As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples within thy locks.

In Context

6Your teeth are like a flock of ewes,which have come up from the washing;of which every one has twins;none is bereaved among them.

8There are sixty queens, eighty concubines,and virgins without number.

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Cross References

Song of Solomon 4:3Your lips are like scarlet thread.Your mouth is lovely.Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.

Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 6:5-11

The Church's Confidence in Christ; The Love of Christ to the Church. 4 Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners. 5 Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead. 6 Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them. 7 As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples within thy locks. 8 There are threescore queens,… Read the whole commentary →

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