Key Verse Spotlight
Song of Solomon 7:4 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Thy neck {is} as a tower of ivory; thine eyes {like} the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose {is} as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.”
Song of Solomon 7:4
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Thy navel {is like} a round goblet, {which} wanteth not liquor: thy belly {is like} an heap of wheat set about with lilies. {liquor: Heb. mixture}
Thy two breasts {are} like two young roes {that are} twins.
Thy neck {is} as a tower of ivory; thine eyes {like} the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose {is} as the tower of Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
Thine head upon thee {is} like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king {is} held in the galleries. {Carmel: or, crimson} {held: Heb. bound}
How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
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