"Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair {is} as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead. {ove…" — Song of Solomon 6:5

Song of Solomon 6:5 · KJV

“Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair {is} as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead. {overcome...: or, puffed me up}”

— Song of Solomon 6:5

Verse 4

Thou {art} beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as {an army} with banners.

Verse 6

Thy teeth {are} as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and {there is} not one barren among them.

Song of Solomon 6 — Context

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

Thou {art} beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as {an army} with banners.

Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair {is} as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead. {overcome...: or, puffed me up}

Thy teeth {are} as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and {there is} not one barren among them.

As a piece of a pomegranate {are} thy temples within thy locks.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:1

Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, {yet} my mind {could} not {be} toward this people: cast {them} out of my sight, and let them go forth.

Exodus 32:10

Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.

Genesis 32:26-28

And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

Matthew 15:27-28

And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.

Song of Solomon 4:1-3

Behold, thou {art} fair, my love; behold, thou {art} fair; thou {hast} doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair {is} as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. {that...: or, that eat of, etc}