Song of Solomon 7:5

Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Song of Solomon 7:5

BSB
Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel, the hair of your head like purple threads; the king is captured in your tresses.
AKJV
Your head on you is like Carmel, and the hair of your head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.
CPDV
Your head is like Carmel, and the hairs of your head are like the purple of the king, bound into pleats.
ERV
Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held captive in the tresses thereof.
NHEB
Your head on you is like Carmel. The hair of your head like purple. The king is held captive in its tresses.
SMT
Thy head upon thee as Carmel, and the locks of thy head as purple; the King being bound in curls.

Commentary for Song of Solomon 7:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Song of Solomon 7:5
Summary
Beloved's head and hair are regal and captivating
Event
Praising beloved's head and hair
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Teaching