Holy Scripture
Song of Solomon 7:5
A church father on this verse
“"The hair of your head like purple, a king caught in its tresses." Your hair was previously loose and hence was compared with the flocks of goats emerging in Gilead, whereas now it is caught up, and not only caught up but also wondrously dyed, resembling a king clad in purple and hastening in all directions. By the co…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
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.
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3Thy navel is as a turned bowl, Not wanting liquor; Thy belly is as a heap of wheat Set about with lilies.
4Thy two breasts are as two twin fawns.
— Song of Solomon 7:5 —
6Thy head upon thee is as Carmel, And the curls of thy hair like scarlet; The king is bound in the galleries.
7How beautiful art thou, And how sweet art thou, my love!