Holy Scripture
Song of Solomon 3:7
A church father on this verse
“"Behold the litter of Solomon surrounded by sixty mighty men from the powerful of Israel, each one equipped with a sword and trained for battle." O blessed sight! O litter of sabbath rest! For Solomon's litter reveals nothing other than Christ himself.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
7Behold Solomon’s bed; Sixty mighty men of the mighty ones of Israel are round about it.
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In context
5I have charged you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the powers and by the virtues of the field, That ye rouse not nor awake my love, until he please.
6Who is this that comes up from the wilderness As pillars of smoke, Perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, With all powders of the perfumer?
— Song of Solomon 3:7 —
8They all hold a sword, Being expert in war: Every man has his sword upon his thigh Because of fear by night.
9King Solomon made himself a litter of woods of Lebanon.