Song of Solomon 4:6
Till the day doth break forth, And the shadows have fled away, I will get me unto the mountain of myrrh, And unto the hill of frankincense.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
5Thy two breasts [are] as two fawns, Twins of a roe, that are feeding among lilies.
7Thou [art] all fair, my friend, And a blemish there is not in thee. Come from Lebanon, O spouse,
Cross References
Exodus 30:8and in Aaron's causing the lamps to go up between the evenings, he doth perfume it; a continual perfume before Jehovah to your generations.
Exodus 37:29and he maketh the holy anointing oil, and the pure spice-perfume — work of a compounder.
Psalms 66:15'Burnt-offerings of fatlings I offer to Thee, With perfume of rams, I prepare a bullock with he-goats.' Selah.
Song of Solomon 4:14Cypresses with nard — nard and saffron, Cane and cinnamon, With all trees of frankincense, Myrrh and aloes, with all chief spices.
Malachi 1:11For, from the rising of the sun to its going in, Great [is] My name among nations, And in every place perfume is brought nigh to My name, and a pure present, For great [is] My name among nations, Said Jehovah of Hosts.
Luke 1:9according to the custom of the priesthood, his lot was to make perfume, having gone into the sanctuary of the Lord,
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 4:2-8
The Beauty of the Church. 1 Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. 2 Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them. 3 Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks. 4 Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for… Read the whole commentary →