Song of Solomon 5:10
[SHE.] My beloved, is white and ruddy, conspicuous beyond ten thousand:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.
In Context
11His head, is pure gold,—his locks, are bushy, black as a raven;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:31For, not like our Rock, is their rock, Our enemies themselves, being judges;
Psalms 45:2Most beautiful thou art, beyond the sons of men, Graciousness hath been poured forth by thy lips, For this cause, hath God blessed thee, to times age-abiding.
Song of Solomon 2:1[SHE] I am The meadow-saffron of Sharon, The lily of the valleys.
Isaiah 59:19That they may revere—From the West the name of Yahweh, And from the Rising of the Sun his glory, For he will come in like a rushing stream, the breath of Yahweh, driving it on;
Lamentations 4:7Purer were her Nazirites than snow, whiter were they than milk,—more ruddy, in body, than coral, A sapphire, was their beauty of form.
Philippians 2:9Wherefore also, God, uplifted him far on high, and favoured him with the name which is above every 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 →