Song of Solomon 5:15
His legs, pillars of white marble, founded on sockets of gold,—His form, like Lebanon, choice as cedars:
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Exodus 26:19And forty sockets of silver, shalt thou make under the twenty boards,—two sockets under the one board for its two tenons, and two sockets, under the next board, for its two tenons.
1 Kings 4:33And he discoursed of trees—from the cedar that is in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop, that springeth out in the wall,—and he discoursed of beasts and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Psalms 92:13They who are planted in the house of Yahweh, In the courts of our God, shall flourish;
Song of Solomon 4:11With 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.
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.
Zechariah 9:17For how excellent it is! Yea how beautiful! Corn, shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the maidens.
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 →