Song of Solomon 4:11
With sweetness, thy lips do drip, O bride,—Honey and milk, are under thy tongue, and, the fragrance of thy garments, is like the fragrance of Lebanon.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
12A garden barred, is my sister, bride,—a spring barred, a fountain sealed:
Cross References
Genesis 27:27So he came near, and kissed him, and he smelled the smell of his garments and blessed him,—and said. See! the smell of my son, As the smell of a field, which Yahweh hath blessed;
Psalms 45:8Myrrh and aloes, cassias, all thy garments,—Out of the palaces of ivory, the tones of strings, have rejoiced thee.
Psalms 71:23My lips shall make a joyful noise, When I make music unto thee, And my soul which thou hast ransomed;
Proverbs 5:2That thou mayest preserve discretion,—and, as for knowledge, that thy lips may guard it.
Proverbs 16:24A comb of honey, are pleasant words, sweet to the taste and healing to the bone.
Song of Solomon 4:3Like a cord of crimson, are thy lips, and, thy mouth, is lovely,—Like a slice of pomegranate, are thy temples, behind thy veil:
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 →