Song of Songs 6:8

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There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and uncountable young women.

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  • Ps 45:14 : 14 The royal daughter is glorious within; her clothing is interwoven with gold.
  • Rev 7:9 : 9 After this, I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could number, from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.
  • 1 Kgs 11:1 : 1 King Solomon loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh's daughter—Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women.
  • 1 Kgs 11:3 : 3 He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines, and his wives turned his heart away.
  • 2 Chr 11:21 : 21 Rehoboam loved Maacah, the daughter of Absalom, more than all his other wives and concubines. He had married eighteen wives and had sixty concubines, and he fathered twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
  • Ps 45:9 : 9 All your garments are fragrant with myrrh, aloes, and cassia; from ivory palaces, stringed instruments bring you joy.

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  • Song 6:9-10
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    9My dove, my perfect one, is the only one, the darling of her mother, pure to the one who bore her. The young women saw her and called her blessed; the queens and concubines praised her.

    10Who is this who looks down like the dawn, beautiful as the moon, bright as the sun, awe-inspiring as an army with banners?

  • Song 6:6-7
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    6Your teeth are like a flock of ewes coming up from the washing, all of them bearing twins, and not one of them has lost its young.

    7Your cheeks are like halves of a pomegranate behind your veil.

  • 3He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines, and his wives turned his heart away.

  • 9All your garments are fragrant with myrrh, aloes, and cassia; from ivory palaces, stringed instruments bring you joy.

  • 11Come out, daughters of Zion, and look at King Solomon wearing the crown his mother placed on him on the day of his wedding, the day his heart rejoiced.

  • 21Rehoboam loved Maacah, the daughter of Absalom, more than all his other wives and concubines. He had married eighteen wives and had sixty concubines, and he fathered twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.

  • 65besides their servants and maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven. And they had two hundred male and female singers.

  • Num 31:33-35
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    3372,000 cattle,

    3461,000 donkeys,

    35and 32,000 women who had never slept with a man.

  • 16So the king set out, and all his household followed him on foot. But the king left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace.

  • Song 3:6-7
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    6Who is this coming up from the wilderness like columns of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all the fragrant powders of the merchant?

    7Look, it is Solomon's couch, surrounded by sixty valiant men, the warriors of Israel.

  • 67In addition to their male and female servants—who numbered 7,337—there were also 245 male and female singers.

  • 8We have a little sister, and she has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister on the day she is spoken for?

  • 42The sound of a carefree crowd was with her, and drunkards were brought from the desert. They put bracelets on their wrists and beautiful crowns on their heads.

  • 14The royal daughter is glorious within; her clothing is interwoven with gold.

  • 12My vineyard, which belongs to me, is before me. The thousand pieces of silver are for you, Solomon, and two hundred are for those who tend its fruit.

  • 6Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel, and the flowing locks of your hair are like royal purple. The king is captivated by its tresses.

  • 2Then the king’s attendants said, "Let a search be made for beautiful young virgins for the king.

  • 15King Hiram of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, for he had heard that Solomon had been anointed king in place of his father, David, and Hiram had always been a friend of David.

  • 9Then she gave the king a hundred twenty talents of gold, a great quantity of spices, and precious stones. There had never been such spices as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

  • 4436,000 cattle,

  • 1King Solomon loved many foreign women besides Pharaoh's daughter—Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women.

  • 4Alongside these, according to their generations and their ancestral families, were divisions of warriors for battle—thirty-six thousand in total, for they had many wives and children.

  • 1Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you?

  • Song 1:8-9
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    8If you do not know, most beautiful of women, follow the tracks of the sheep and graze your young goats near the shepherds' tents.

    9I compare you, my love, to a mare among Pharaoh’s chariots.

  • Song 4:1-4
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    1Behold, you are beautiful, my love, behold, you are beautiful! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead.

    2Your teeth are like a flock of newly shorn sheep coming up from the washing place, each one having its twin, and there is none missing.

    3Your lips are like a scarlet thread, and your speech is lovely. Your cheeks are like a slice of pomegranate behind your veil.

    4Your neck is like the tower of David, built with layers; a thousand shields hang on it, all the shields of mighty warriors.

  • 3When David returned to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to take care of the house and placed them in confinement, providing for them but no longer going to them. They remained confined like widows until the day of their death.

  • 13the young woman would go to the king, and she was given whatever she requested to take with her from the harem to the king’s palace.

  • Song 1:3-4
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    3The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the young women love you!

    4Take me away with you—let us run! The king has brought me into his chambers. We will rejoice and be glad in you; we will celebrate your love more than wine. Rightly do they love you.

  • 30Gideon had seventy sons of his own, for he had many wives.

  • 10And she gave the king 120 talents of gold, large quantities of spices, and precious stones. Never again were so many spices brought as those which the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

  • 4You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my love, as lovely as Jerusalem, as majestic as an army with banners.

  • 9What makes your beloved better than another beloved, most beautiful among women? What makes your beloved better than another, that you should beg us so passionately?

  • 12A locked garden is my sister, my bride—an enclosed spring, a sealed fountain.

  • 16Then two women who were prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.

  • Eccl 7:27-28
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    27'See,' says the Teacher, 'this is what I have discovered, adding one thing to another to understand the scheme of things.'

    28While I was still searching but not finding, I found one upright man among a thousand, but not one upright woman among them all.

  • 2Solomon sent word to Hiram, the king of Tyre, saying, "Just as you dealt with my father David, and sent him cedar timber to build a house to live in,"

  • 3Your navel is a rounded bowl that never lacks mixed wine. Your belly is a heap of wheat encircled by lilies.