Song of Solomon 7:5 Meaning
Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
Context Explained
3Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.
4Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim: thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
5Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
6How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
7This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
1 Peter 3:3-4
Both verses speak to the value of inner beauty over outward appearance.
Proverbs 31:30
Both verses emphasize the importance of character and virtue.
Song of Solomon 4:7
Both verses celebrate the beauty of the beloved.
Source: Song of Solomon 7:5