Song of Solomon 1:9 · KJV
“I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.”
— Song of Solomon 1:9
If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.
Thy cheeks are comely with rows {of jewels}, thy neck with chains {of gold}.
Song of Solomon 1 — Context
Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest {thy flock} to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? {as one...: or, as one that is veiled}
8If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.
9I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.
10Thy cheeks are comely with rows {of jewels}, thy neck with chains {of gold}.
11We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.
Cross References
Song of Solomon 2:10
My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Song of Solomon 2:13
The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines {with} the tender grape give a {good} smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
John 15:14-15
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Song of Solomon 4:7
Thou {art} all fair, my love; {there is} no spot in thee.
Song of Solomon 1:15
Behold, thou {art} fair, my love; behold, thou {art} fair; thou {hast} doves' eyes. {my love: or, my companion}
Isaiah 31:1
Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because {they are} many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
Song of Solomon 2:2
As the lily among thorns, so {is} my love among the daughters.
Song of Solomon 5:2
I sleep, but my heart waketh: {it is} the voice of my beloved that knocketh, {saying}, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, {and} my locks with the drops of the night.
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