Song of Solomon 5:12
“His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set .”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Or, His eyes are doves. The comparison is to doves seen by streams of water washing in milk (i. e., milk-white), and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
His eyes, &c. R.V. His eyes are like doves beside the water brooks. Here the idea is different from that in Son 1:15 and…
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