"Thy two breasts {are} like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies." — Song of Solomon 4:5

Song of Solomon 4:5 · KJV

“Thy two breasts {are} like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.”

— Song of Solomon 4:5

Thy neck {is} like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

Verse 6

Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense. {break: Heb. breathe}

Song of Solomon 4 — Context

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.

Thy neck {is} like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

Thy two breasts {are} like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense. {break: Heb. breathe}

Thou {art} all fair, my love; {there is} no spot in thee.

Cross References

Song of Solomon 6:3

I {am} my beloved's, and my beloved {is} mine: he feedeth among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 2:16

My beloved {is} mine, and I {am} his: he feedeth among the lilies.

Song of Solomon 7:3

Thy two breasts {are} like two young roes {that are} twins.

1 Peter 2:2

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

Song of Solomon 8:10

I {am} a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour. {favour: Heb. peace}

Proverbs 5:19

{Let her be as} the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love. {satisfy...: Heb. water thee} {be thou...: Heb. err thou always in her love}

Song of Solomon 7:7

This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters {of grapes}.

Song of Solomon 8:1

O that thou {wert} as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! {when} I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not be despised. {I should not...: Heb. they should not despise me}