His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven. Treasury of Scripture head Daniel 2:37,38 You, O king, are a king of kings: for the God of heaven has given you a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory... Ephesians 1:21,22 Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world... his locks Songs 7:5 Your head on you is like Carmel, and the hair of your head like purple; the king is held in the galleries. Daniel 7:9 I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow... Revelation 1:14 His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;
Context Admiration by the Bride
10My beloved is white and ruddy, the most chief among ten thousand. 11His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven. 12His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. 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 on sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. 16His mouth is most sweet: yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem. Parallel Verses American Standard Version His head is as the most fine gold; His locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
Douay-Rheims Bible His head is as the finest gold: his locks as branches of palm trees, black as a raven.
Darby Bible Translation His head is as the finest gold; His locks are flowing, black as the raven;
King James Bible His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
Young's Literal Translation His head is pure gold -- fine gold, His locks flowing, dark as a raven,
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