Song of Solomon 5:16

His mouth is most sweet: yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

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His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

In Context

15His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

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Cross References

Psalms 19:10More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honey-comb.

Psalms 89:6For who in the heaven can be compared to the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened to the LORD?

Psalms 148:13Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

Song of Solomon 1:16Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yes, pleasant: also our bed is green.

Song of Solomon 2:3As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Song of Solomon 6:3I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.

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 →

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