Song of Songs 5:11

World English Bible (2000)

His head is like the purest gold. His hair is bushy, black as a raven.

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Referenced Verses

  • Song 5:2 : 2 I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night."
  • Song 7:5 : 5 Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.
  • Dan 2:37-38 : 37 You, O king, are king of kings, to whom the God of heaven has given the kingdom, the power, and the strength, and the glory; 38 and wherever the children of men dwell, the animals of the field and the birds of the sky has he given into your hand, and has made you to rule over them all: you are the head of gold.
  • Dan 7:9 : 9 I saw until thrones were placed, and one who was ancient of days sat: his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, [and] its wheels burning fire.
  • Eph 1:21-22 : 21 far above all rule, and authority, and power, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come. 22 He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,
  • Rev 1:14 : 14 His head and his hair were white as white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire.

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  • Song 5:9-10
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    9 How is your beloved better than another beloved, you fairest among women? How is your beloved better than another beloved, that you do so adjure us? Beloved

    10 My beloved is white and ruddy. The best among ten thousand.

  • Song 5:12-16
    5 verses
    81%

    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 7:4-7
    4 verses
    81%

    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.

  • 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 4:1-7
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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.

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

    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.

  • Song 1:5-7
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    76%

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

    6 Don't stare at me because I am dark, because the sun has scorched me. My mother's sons were angry with me. They made me keeper of the vineyards. I haven't kept my own vineyard.

    7 Tell me, you whom my soul loves, where you graze your flock, where you rest them at noon; For why should I be as one who is veiled beside the flocks of your companions? Lover

  • Song 1:13-15
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    13 My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.

    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

  • 14 His head and his hair were white as white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire.

  • Song 1:9-11
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    72%

    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 I was asleep, but my heart was awake. It is the voice of my beloved who knocks: "Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, and my hair with the dampness of the night."

  • Lam 4:7-8
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    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.

    8 Their appearance is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: Their skin clings to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.

  • Song 7:9-10
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    9 Your mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.

    10 I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.

  • Song 2:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9 My beloved is like a roe or a young hart. Behold, he stands behind our wall! He looks in at the windows. He glances through the lattice.

    10 My beloved spoke, and said to me, "Rise up, my love, my beautiful one, and come away.

  • 30 My skin grows black and peels from me. My bones are burned with heat.

  • 2 It is like the precious oil on the head, that ran down on the beard, even Aaron's beard; that came down on the edge of his robes;

  • 6 Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all spices of the merchant?

  • 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?

  • Song 4:9-10
    2 verses
    68%

    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!

  • 14 My dove in the clefts of the rock, In the hiding places of the mountainside, Let me see your face. Let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.

  • 6 His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.

  • 3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, his fruit was sweet to my taste.

  • 1 Where has your beloved gone, you fairest among women? Where has your beloved turned, that we may seek him with you? Beloved