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Out of about fifty mentions of the bird in Scripture, seven occur in the short compass of this book.
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The dove, a favourite with all poets as an emblem of love, is especially dear to this bard. The point of the comparison is either quickness of glance or generally tenderness and grace. The same image is repeated ( Song of Solomon 4:1), and adopted in return by the heroine ( Song of Solomon 5:12). Thou hast doves' eyes.-Literally, thine eyes are doves'. Beyond this the terms of endearment used cannot safely be pressed for any theory. rayati, is used for the female, dodi being her usual term for her lover. Song of Solomon 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.Ģ Corinthians 11:2,3 For I am jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a chaste virgin to Christ…Įllicott's Commentary for English Readers(15) Behold, thou art fair.-The song is now transferred to a male speaker-the advocates for the dramatic theory cannot agree whether Solomon or the shepherd and no wonder, since the poem gives no indication. Malachi 2:14 Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant. Song of Solomon 5:12 His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. Song of Solomon 4:1,7,10 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… Song of Solomon 1:8 If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents. Lo, thou art fair, my friend, Lo, thou art fair, thine eyes are doves!īehold, you are fair, my love behold, you are fair you have doves' eyes.
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Your eyes are doves.īehold, you are beautiful, my love. Oh, how beautiful you are, my beloved! Oh, how beautiful you are! Your eyes are like doves!Īh, you are beautiful, my love ah, you are beautiful your eyes are doves. How beautiful you are, my friend, how beautiful! your eyes are doves! Your eyes are doves.īehold, thou art fair, my love behold, thou art fair Thine eyes are as doves.īehold, you beautiful, my friend, Behold, you beautiful, your eyes doves! Look at you! You are beautiful, my darling. How beautiful you are, my love how your eyes shine with love! My darling, you are lovely, so very lovely-your eyes are those of a dove.īehold thou art fair, O my love, behold thou art fair, thy eyes are as those of doves. Wīehold, thou art fair, my love Behold thou art fair Thine eyes are as doves.īehold, you are beautiful, my kinswoman, behold, you are beautiful! Your eyes are of doves!īehold, thou art fair, my companion behold, thou art fair thine eyes are doves. “Behold, how beautiful you are, my darling, Behold, how beautiful you are! Your eyes are dove’s eyes.” “How beautiful you are, my darling, How beautiful you are! Your eyes are like doves.” How beautiful you are, my darling! Oh, how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves.īehold, thou art fair, my love behold, thou art fair thou hast doves' eyes.īehold, you are fair, my love! Behold, you are fair! You have dove’s eyes. Young Womanīehold, you are beautiful, my love behold, you are beautiful your eyes are doves.
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How beautiful you are, my darling, how beautiful! Your eyes are like doves. How beautiful you are, my darling! Oh, how beautiful! Your eyes are doves.