Your cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, your neck with chains of gold. Treasury of Scripture thy cheeks Genesis 24:22,47 And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight... Isaiah 3:18-21 In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls... Ezekiel 16:11-13 I decked you also with ornaments, and I put bracelets on your hands, and a chain on your neck... 2 Peter 1:3,4 According as his divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness... thy neck Songs 4:9 You have ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; you have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, with one chain of your neck. Genesis 41:42 And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in clothing of fine linen... Numbers 31:50 We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man has gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings... Proverbs 1:9 For they shall be an ornament of grace to your head, and chains about your neck. 1 Peter 3:4 But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit...
Context Solomon Speaks
8If you know not, O you fairest among women, go your way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed your kids beside the shepherds' tents. 9I have compared you, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. 10Your cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, your neck with chains of gold. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Thy cheeks are comely with plaits of hair , Thy neck with strings of jewels.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Thy cheeks are beautiful as the turtledove's, thy neck as jewels.
Darby Bible Translation
Thy cheeks are comely with bead-rows, Thy neck with ornamental chains.
King James Bible
Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.
Young's Literal Translation
Comely have been thy cheeks with garlands, Thy neck with chains.
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