Parallel Verses New International Version His legs are pillars of marble set on bases of pure gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, choice as its cedars. King James Bible His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. Darby Bible Translation His legs, pillars of marble, set upon bases of fine gold: His bearing as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars; World English Bible His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. Young's Literal Translation His limbs pillars of marble, Founded on sockets of fine gold, His appearance as Lebanon, choice as the cedars. Song of Solomon 5:15 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHis legs are as pillars of marble - Exquisitely turned and well-shaped; the sockets of gold may refer to his slippers. On these a profusion of gold and ornaments are still lavished in Asiatic countries. His countenance is as Lebanon - As Lebanon exalts its head beyond all the other mountains near Jerusalem, so my beloved is tall and majestic, and surpasses in stature and majesty all other men. He is also as straight and as firm as the cedars. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge legs sockets his countenance Judges 13:6 Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came to me... Matthew 28:3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: as lebanon Songs 4:11 Your lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under your tongue... Psalm 92:12 The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Library Song of SongsThe contents of this book justify the description of it in the title, i. 1, as the "loveliest song"--for that is the meaning of the Hebrew idiom "song of songs." It abounds in poetical gems of the purest ray. It breathes the bracing air of the hill country, and the passionate love of man for woman and woman for man. It is a revelation of the keen Hebrew delight in nature, in her vineyards and pastures, flowers and fruit trees, in her doves and deer and sheep and goats. It is a song tremulous from … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Cross References 1 Kings 4:33 He spoke about plant life, from the cedar of Lebanon to the hyssop that grows out of walls. He also spoke about animals and birds, reptiles and fish. Psalm 80:10 The mountains were covered with its shade, the mighty cedars with its branches. Song of Solomon 7:4 Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are the pools of Heshbon by the gate of Bath Rabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon looking toward Damascus. Ezekiel 17:23 On the mountain heights of Israel I will plant it; it will produce branches and bear fruit and become a splendid cedar. Birds of every kind will nest in it; they will find shelter in the shade of its branches. Ezekiel 31:8 The cedars in the garden of God could not rival it, nor could the junipers equal its boughs, nor could the plane trees compare with its branches-- no tree in the garden of God could match its beauty. Jump to Previous Alabaster Appearance Aspect Base Bases Bearing Beautiful Cedars Cedar-Tree Choice Columns Countenance Delicate Excellent Fine Founded Gold Legs Limbs Marble Pillars Pure Sockets StoneJump to Next Alabaster Appearance Aspect Base Bases Bearing Beautiful Cedars Cedar-Tree Choice Columns Countenance Delicate Excellent Fine Founded Gold Legs Limbs Marble Pillars Pure Sockets StoneLinks Song of Solomon 5:15 NIVSong of Solomon 5:15 NLT Song of Solomon 5:15 ESV Song of Solomon 5:15 NASB Song of Solomon 5:15 KJV Song of Solomon 5:15 Bible Apps Song of Solomon 5:15 Biblia Paralela Song of Solomon 5:15 Chinese Bible Song of Solomon 5:15 French Bible Song of Solomon 5:15 German Bible Song of Solomon 5:15 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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