His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires. Treasury of Scripture hands Exodus 15:6 Your right hand, O LORD, is become glorious in power: your right hand, O LORD, has dashed in pieces the enemy. Psalm 44:4-7 You are my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob... Psalm 99:4 The king's strength also loves judgment; you do establish equity, you execute judgment and righteousness in Jacob. Isaiah 9:7 Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, on the throne of David, and on his kingdom, to order it... Isaiah 52:13 Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. his belly Songs 7:2 Your navel is like a round goblet, which wants not liquor: your belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies. Exodus 24:10 And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone... Isaiah 54:11 O you afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay your stones with fair colors... Ezekiel 1:26-28 And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone...
Context Admiration by the Bride
10My beloved is white and ruddy, the most chief among ten thousand. 11His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven. 12His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. 13His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh. 14His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires. 15His legs are as pillars of marble, set on sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. 16His mouth is most sweet: yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
His hands are as rings of gold set with beryl: His body is as ivory work overlaid with'sapphires.
Douay-Rheims Bible
His hands are turned and as of gold, full of hyacinths. His belly as of ivory, set with sapphires.
Darby Bible Translation
His hands gold rings, set with the chrysolite; His belly is bright ivory, overlaid with sapphires;
King James Bible
His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
Young's Literal Translation
His hands rings of gold, set with beryl, His heart bright ivory, covered with sapphires,
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