Song of Solomon 1:9
I have compared you, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh’s chariots.
In Context
10Your cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, your neck with chains of gold.
Cross References
1 Kings 10:28And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
Song of Solomon 1:15Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair; you have doves' eyes.
Song of Solomon 2:10My beloved spoke, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Song of Solomon 4:1Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair; you have doves' eyes within your locks: your hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead.
Song of Solomon 5:2I sleep, but my heart wakes: it is the voice of my beloved that knocks, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Isaiah 31:1Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 1:8-12
The Love of the Church to Christ. 7 Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? 8 If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents. 9 I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. 10 Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold. 11… Read the whole commentary →