Song of Solomon 5:10 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁰My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.

Song of Solomon 5:10 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 45:2
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
Song of Solomon 2:1
I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
Philippians 2:9-11
Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: …
Psalms 45:17
I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever.
1 Samuel 16:12
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-16)

Here is, I. The question which the daughters of Jerusalem put to the spouse concerning her beloved, in answer to the charge she had given them, Song 5:9. Observe, 1. The respectful title they give to the spouse: O thou fairest among women! Our Lord Jesus makes his spouse truly amiable, not only in his eyes, but in the eyes of all the daughters of Jerusalem. The church is the most excellent society…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 10)

10. (1Pe 3:15). white and ruddy--health and beauty. So David (equivalent to beloved), His forefather after the flesh, and type (1Sa 17:42). “The Lamb” is at once His nuptial and sacrificial name (1Pe 1:19; Re 19:7), characterized by white and red; white, His spotless manhood (Re 1:14). The Hebrew for white is properly “illuminated by the sun,” white as the light” (compare Mt 17:2); red, in His blo…