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Song of Solomon 5:12

World English Bible

His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks,
washed with milk, mounted like jewels.

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Song of Solomon 5:12 in other translations

His eyes are like doves beside the water-brooks, Washed with milk, and fitly set.

Song of Solomon 5:12 · American Standard Version

Song of Solomon 5:12 in context

  1. 10My beloved is white and ruddy.
    The best among ten thousand.
  2. 11His head is like the purest gold.
    His hair is bushy, black as a raven.
  3. 12His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks,
    washed with milk, mounted like jewels.
  4. 13His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes.
    His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.
  5. 14His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl.
    His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires.