Song of Solomon 8:10
I [am] a wall, and my breasts as towers, Then I have been in his eyes as one finding peace.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 6:8And Noah found grace in the eyes of Jehovah.
Proverbs 3:4And find grace and good understanding In the eyes of God and man.
Song of Solomon 4:5Thy two breasts [are] as two fawns, Twins of a roe, that are feeding among lilies.
Song of Solomon 7:7This thy stature hath been like to a palm, And thy breasts to clusters.
Ezekiel 16:7A myriad — as the shoot of the field I have made thee, And thou art multiplied, and art great, And comest in with an excellent adornment, Breasts have been formed, and thy hair hath grown — And thou, naked and bare!
Romans 5:1Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 8:9-13
Concern for the Gentiles; Privileges and Duties of the Church. 8 We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts: what shall we do for our sister in the day when she shall be spoken for? 9 If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar. 10 I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour. 11 Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof… Read the whole commentary →