Song of Songs 4:4

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.

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  • Song 7:4 : 4 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.
  • Neh 3:19 : 19 And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall.
  • Song 1:10 : 10 Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.
  • Ezek 27:10-11 : 10 They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness. 11 The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.
  • Eph 4:15-16 : 15 But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: 16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
  • Col 2:19 : 19 And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
  • 1 Pet 1:5 : 5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
  • 2 Sam 1:21 : 21 Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.
  • 2 Sam 22:51 : 51 He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore.
  • 2 Chr 9:15-16 : 15 And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target. 16 And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
  • 2 Chr 12:9-9 : 9 So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made. 10 Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king's house. 11 And when the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Song 7:1-9
    9 verses
    84%

    1How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman.

    2Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.

    3Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins.

    4Thy 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.

    5Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.

    6How fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!

    7This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

    8I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;

    9And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.

  • Song 4:5-13
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    5Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies.

    6Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.

    7Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.

    8Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

    9Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.

    10How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!

    11Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

    12A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.

    13Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,

  • Song 4:1-3
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    82%

    1Behold, 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.

    2Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.

    3Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.

  • Song 1:9-11
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    81%

    9I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots.

    10Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.

    11We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.

  • Song 6:4-7
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    4Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.

    5Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.

    6Thy 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.

    7As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples within thy locks.

  • Song 8:9-10
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    74%

    9If she be a wall, we will build upon her a palace of silver: and if she be a door, we will inclose her with boards of cedar.

    10I am a wall, and my breasts like towers: then was I in his eyes as one that found favour.

  • Song 5:13-16
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    73%

    13His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.

    14His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.

    15His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

    16His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

  • Prov 4:9
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    9She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

  • Ezek 16:11-12
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    11I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.

    12And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.

  • Ps 45:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

    3Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

  • Song 4:15
    71%

    15A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.

  • Song 6:10
    70%

    10Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?

  • Song 1:13-15
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    70%

    13A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.

    14My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi.

    15Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes.

  • Prov 1:9
    70%

    9For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.

  • Song 1:3-4
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    69%

    3Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.

    4Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

  • Isa 2:15
    69%

    15And upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,

  • Ezek 27:11
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    11The men of Arvad with thine army were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadims were in thy towers: they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have made thy beauty perfect.

  • Ps 45:9
    69%

    9Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.