Song of Songs 4:3

World English Bible (2000)

Your lips are like scarlet thread. Your mouth is lovely. Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.

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  • Song 6:7 : 7 Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.
  • Josh 2:18 : 18 Behold, when we come into the land, you shall bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which you did let us down by. You shall gather to yourself into the house your father, your mother, your brothers, and all your father's household.
  • Song 5:16 : 16 His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem. Friends
  • Gen 32:10 : 10 I am not worthy of the least of all the loving kindnesses, and of all the truth, which you have shown to your servant; for with just my staff I passed over this Jordan; and now I have become two companies.
  • Lev 14:4 : 4 then the priest shall command them to take for him who is to be cleansed two living clean birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop.
  • Lev 14:6 : 6 As for the living bird, he shall take it, and the cedar wood, and the scarlet, and the hyssop, and shall dip them and the living bird in the blood of the bird that was killed over the running water.
  • Lev 14:49-52 : 49 To cleanse the house he shall take two birds, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop. 50 He shall kill one of the birds in an earthen vessel over running water. 51 He shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven times. 52 He shall cleanse the house with the blood of the bird, and with the running water, with the living bird, with the cedar wood, with the hyssop, and with the scarlet;
  • Num 4:8 : 8 They shall spread on them a scarlet cloth, and cover the same with a covering of sealskin, and shall put in its poles.
  • Num 19:6 : 6 and the priest shall take cedar wood, and hyssop, and scarlet, and cast it into the midst of the burning of the heifer.
  • Ezra 9:6 : 6 and I said, "My God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to you, my God; for our iniquities have increased over our head, and our guiltiness has grown up to the heavens.
  • Ps 37:30 : 30 The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.
  • Ps 45:2 : 2 You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.
  • Ps 119:13 : 13 With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.
  • Prov 10:13 : 13 Wisdom is found on the lips of him who has discernment, but a rod is for the back of him who is void of understanding.
  • Prov 10:20-21 : 20 The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth. 21 The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.
  • Prov 16:21-24 : 21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction. 22 Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly. 23 The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips. 24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
  • Prov 31:26 : 26 She opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.
  • Song 4:11 : 11 Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
  • Song 5:13 : 13 His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes. His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.
  • Song 7:9 : 9 Your mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.
  • Ezek 16:63 : 63 that you may remember, and be confounded, and never open your mouth any more, because of your shame, when I have forgiven you all that you have done, says the Lord Yahweh.
  • Matt 12:35 : 35 The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.
  • Luke 4:22 : 22 All testified about him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth, and they said, "Isn't this Joseph's son?"
  • 2 Cor 5:18-21 : 18 But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation; 19 namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation. 20 We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. 21 For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
  • Eph 4:29 : 29 Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
  • Col 3:16-17 : 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord. 17 Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.
  • Col 4:6 : 6 Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each one.
  • Heb 9:19 : 19 For when every commandment had been spoken by Moses to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of the calves and the goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book itself and all the people,

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  • Song 6:4-7
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    4 You are beautiful, my love, as Tirzah, lovely as Jerusalem, awesome as an army with banners.

    5 Turn away your eyes from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats, that lie along the side of Gilead.

    6 Your teeth are like a flock of ewes, which have come up from the washing; of which every one has twins; none is bereaved among them.

    7 Your temples are like a piece of a pomegranate behind your veil.

  • Song 4:4-13
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    4 Your neck is like David's tower built for an armory, whereon a thousand shields hang, all the shields of the mighty men.

    5 Your two breasts are like two fawns that are twins of a roe, which feed among the lilies.

    6 Until the day is cool, and the shadows flee away, I will go to the mountain of myrrh, to the hill of frankincense.

    7 You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you.

    8 Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon. Look from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

    9 You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride. You have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain of your neck.

    10 How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your love than wine! The fragrance of your perfumes than all kinds of spices!

    11 Your lips, my bride, drip like the honeycomb. Honey and milk are under your tongue. The smell of your garments is like the smell of Lebanon.

    12 A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.

    13 Your shoots are an orchard of pomegranates, with precious fruits: henna with spikenard plants,

  • Song 7:1-9
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    1 How beautiful are your feet in sandals, prince's daughter! Your rounded thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a skillful workman.

    2 Your body is like a round goblet, no mixed wine is wanting. Your waist is like a heap of wheat, set about with lilies.

    3 Your two breasts are like two fawns, that are twins of a roe.

    4 Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon by the gate of Bathrabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.

    5 Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.

    6 How beautiful and how pleasant you are, love, for delights!

    7 This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.

    8 I said, "I will climb up into the palm tree. I will take hold of its fruit." Let your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the smell of your breath like apples, Beloved

    9 Your mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.

  • Song 4:1-2
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    1 Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, that descend from Mount Gilead.

    2 Your teeth are like a newly shorn flock, which have come up from the washing, where every one of them has twins. None is bereaved among them.

  • Song 5:10-16
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    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.

    14 His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl. His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires.

    15 His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

    16 His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem. Friends

  • Song 1:9-11
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    9 I have compared you, my love, to a steed in Pharaoh's chariots.

    10 Your cheeks are beautiful with earrings, your neck with strings of jewels.

    11 We will make you earrings of gold, with studs of silver. Beloved

  • 2 You are the most excellent of the sons of men. Grace has anointed your lips, therefore God has blessed you forever.

  • Song 1:2-5
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    2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

    3 Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured forth, therefore the virgins love you.

    4 Take me away with you. Let us hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

    5 I am dark, but lovely, you daughters of Jerusalem, like Kedar's tents, like Solomon's curtains.

  • Song 1:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms from the vineyards of En Gedi. Lover

    15 Behold, you are beautiful, my love. Behold, you are beautiful. Your eyes are doves. Beloved

  • 15 a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon. Beloved

  • 9 She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you."

  • 3 For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,

  • 10 Who is she who looks forth as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?

  • 7 Her nobles were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk; They were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire.

  • 25 Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

  • 12 I put a ring on your nose, and earrings in your ears, and a beautiful crown on your head.