Holy Scripture

Song of Solomon 7:6

A church father on this verse
“The church is beautiful in [those recently baptized]. So that God the Word says to her: "You are all fair, my love, and there is no blemish in you," for guilt has been washed away. "Come here from Lebanon, my spouse, come here from Lebanon, from the beginning of faith you will pass through and pass on," because, renou…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — On the Mysteries 7:39

Source: Septuagint

Original

6Thy head upon thee is as Carmel, And the curls of thy hair like scarlet; The king is bound in the galleries.

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In context

4Thy two breasts are as two twin fawns.

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.

— Song of Solomon 7:6 —

7How beautiful art thou, And how sweet art thou, my love!

8This is thy greatness in thy delights: Thou wast made like a palm tree, And thy breasts to clusters.

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