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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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His eyes
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"Rather, ""His eyes are as doves;"" the deep blue pigeon, the common dove in the East, whose brilliant plumage vibrates around his neck every sparkling hue, every dazzling flash of colour. And this pigeon standing amid ""the torrents of water,"" or the foam of a waterfall, would be a blue centre with a bright space like the iris of the eye, surrounded by the white. Sgs 1:15; Sgs 4:1; Hbr 4:13" |
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fitly set
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Heb. sitting in fulness, that is, fitly placed, and set as a precious stone in the foil of a ring. |
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Sgs 1:15 |
Behold, thou [art] fair, my love; behold, thou [art] fair; thou [hast] doves' eyes. |
  
  
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Sgs 4:1 |
Behold, thou [art] fair, my love; behold, thou [art] fair; thou [hast] doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair [is] as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. |
  
  
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Hbr 4:13 |
Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things [are] naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Song of Songs 5:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Sgs/5/12.html>.

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