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Song of Solomon 1:10

Song of Solomon 1:10
Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.

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Barnes' Notes

Song of Solomon 1:9-14

This and the next Cant. 1:15–2:7 sections are regarded by ancient commentators (Jewish and Christian) as expressing “the love of espousals” Jer 2:2 between the Holy One and His Church, first in the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Thy cheeks are comely The LXX have τί ὡραιώθησαν σιαγόνες σου, -How comely are thy cheeks," which would be a very good reading.

with rowsof jewels] Most probably these are strings, either of beads…