Holy Scripture
Song of Solomon 7:4
A church father on this verse
“Your neck is like an ivory tower. Because through the neck, both voice and speech proceed, and food, through which all the members of the body are nourished, usually enters; rightly through the neck, as we have previously admonished, the form of teachers is designated, who strengthen the whole body of the Church both…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
4Thy two breasts are as two twin fawns.
Modern
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In context
2Thy steps are beautiful in shoes, O daughter of the prince: The joints of thy thighs are like chains, The work of the craftsman.
3Thy navel is as a turned bowl, Not wanting liquor; Thy belly is as a heap of wheat Set about with lilies.
— Song of Solomon 7:4 —
5Thy neck is as an ivory tower; Thine eyes are as pools in Heshbon, By the gates of the daughter of many: Thy nose is as the tower of Lebanon, Looking toward Damascus.
6Thy head upon thee is as Carmel, And the curls of thy hair like scarlet; The king is bound in the galleries.