World English Bible
Song of Solomon 5:11
“His head is like the purest gold. His hair is bushy, black as a raven.”
Verse in context — Song of Solomon 5
9
How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us? Beloved
10
My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.
11
His head is like the purest gold. His hair is bushy, black as a raven.
12
His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks, washed with milk, mounted like jewels.
13
His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes. His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.
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A poetic celebration of love and intimacy, often seen as a picture of God’s love.
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