Song of Songs 5:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the water streams, washed with milk, and rightly placed.

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Referenced Verses

  • Song 1:15 : 15 See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove.
  • Song 4:1 : 1 See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove; your hair is as a flock of goats, which take their rest on the side of Gilead.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

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  • Song 5:13-16
    4 verses
    81%

    13 His face is as beds of spices, giving out perfumes of every sort; his lips like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.

    14 His hands are as rings of gold ornamented with beryl-stones; his body is as a smooth plate of ivory covered with sapphires.

    15 His legs are as pillars of stone on a base of delicate gold; his looks are as Lebanon, beautiful as the cedar-tree.

    16 His mouth is most sweet; yes, he is all beautiful. This is my loved one, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

  • Song 5:10-11
    2 verses
    81%

    10 My loved one is white and red, the chief among ten thousand.

    11 His head is as the most delicate gold; his hair is thick, and black as a raven.

  • Song 1:13-15
    3 verses
    80%

    13 As a bag of myrrh is my well-loved one to me, when he is at rest all night between my breasts.

    14 My love is to me as a branch of the cypress-tree in the vine-gardens of En-gedi.

    15 See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove.

  • Song 4:1-7
    7 verses
    79%

    1 See, you are fair, my love, you are fair; you have the eyes of a dove; your hair is as a flock of goats, which take their rest on the side of Gilead.

    2 Your teeth are like a flock of sheep whose wool is newly cut, which come up from the washing; every one has two lambs, and there is not one without young.

    3 Your red lips are like a bright thread, and your mouth is fair of form; the sides of your head are like pomegranate fruit under your veil.

    4 Your neck is like the tower of David made for a store-house of arms, in which a thousand breastplates are hanging, breastplates for fighting-men.

    5 Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth, which take their food among the lilies.

    6 Till the evening comes, and the sky slowly becomes dark, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

    7 You are all fair, my love; there is no mark on you.

  • Song 7:1-7
    7 verses
    77%

    1 How beautiful are your feet in their shoes, O king's daughter! The curves of your legs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a good workman:

    2 Your stomach is a store of grain with lilies round it, and in the middle a round cup full of wine.

    3 Your two breasts are like two young roes of the same birth.

    4 Your neck is as a tower of ivory; your eyes like the waters in Heshbon, by the doorway of Bath-rabbim; your nose is as the tower on Lebanon looking over Damascus:

    5 Your head is like Carmel, and the hair of your head is like purple, in whose net the king is prisoner.

    6 How beautiful and how sweet you are, O love, for delight.

    7 You are tall like a palm-tree, and your breasts are like the fruit of the vine.

  • Song 6:5-7
    3 verses
    75%

    5 Let your eyes be turned away from me; see, they have overcome me; your hair is as a flock of goats which take their rest on the side of Gilead.

    6 Your teeth are like a flock of sheep which come up from the washing; every one has two lambs, and there is not one without young.

    7 Like pomegranate fruit are the sides of your head under your veil.

  • Song 1:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 I have made a comparison of you, O my love, to a horse in Pharaoh's carriages.

    10 Your face is a delight with rings of hair, your neck with chains of jewels.

  • Song 2:14
    72%

    14 O my dove, you are in the holes of the mountain sides, in the cracks of the high hills; let me see your face, let your voice come to my ears; for sweet is your voice, and your face is fair.

  • Gen 49:12
    72%

    12 His eyes will be dark with wine, and his teeth white with milk.

  • Job 41:18
    71%

    18 Iron is to him as dry grass, and brass as soft wood.

  • Song 2:9
    71%

    9 My loved one is like a roe; see, he is on the other side of our wall, he is looking in at the windows, letting himself be seen through the spaces.

  • Rev 1:14
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    14 And his head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;

  • Song 4:9-12
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    9 You have taken away my heart, my sister, my bride; you have taken away my heart, with one look you have taken it, with one chain of your neck!

    10 How fair is your love, my sister! How much better is your love than wine, and the smell of your oils than any perfume!

    11 Your lips are dropping honey; honey and milk are under your tongue; and the smell of your clothing is like the smell of Lebanon.

    12 A garden walled-in is my sister, my bride; a garden shut up, a spring of water stopped.

  • Song 5:2
    70%

    2 I am sleeping, but my heart is awake; it is the sound of my loved one at the door, saying, Be open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my very beautiful one; my head is wet with dew, and my hair with the drops of the night.

  • Song 1:7
    70%

    7 Say, O love of my soul, where you give food to your flock, and where you make them take their rest in the heat of the day; why have I to be as one wandering by the flocks of your friends?

  • Lam 4:7
    69%

    7 Her holy ones were cleaner than snow, they were whiter than milk, their bodies were redder than corals, their form was as the sapphire:

  • Song 6:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9 My dove, my very beautiful one, is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the dearest one of her who gave her birth. The daughters saw her, and gave her a blessing; yes, the queens and the servant-wives, and they gave her praises.

    10 Who is she, looking down as the morning light, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, who is to be feared like an army with flags?

  • Job 21:24
    69%

    24 His buckets are full of milk, and there is no loss of strength in his bones.

  • Song 7:9
    69%

    9 And the roof of your mouth like good wine flowing down smoothly for my loved one, moving gently over my lips and my teeth.

  • Song 1:5
    69%

    5 I am dark, but fair of form, O daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

  • Song 1:2
    68%

    2 Let him give me the kisses of his mouth: for his love is better than wine.

  • Song 8:10
    68%

    10 I am a wall, and my breasts are like towers; then was I in his eyes as one to whom good chance had come.

  • Prov 5:19
    68%

    19 As a loving hind and a gentle doe, let her breasts ever give you rapture; let your passion at all times be moved by her love.

  • Song 4:15
    68%

    15 You are a fountain of gardens, a spring of living waters, and flowing waters from Lebanon.

  • Ps 133:2
    68%

    2 It is like oil of great price on the head, flowing down over the face, even Aaron's face: coming down to the edge of his robe;