Song of Solomon 5:11

“His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.”

"His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven." - Song of Solomon 5:11
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What does Song of Solomon 5:11 mean?

Song of Solomon 5:11 in the King James Version says, "His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven." This verse is part of a larger poem that celebrates the beauty and love between two people. The book of Song of Solomon, also known as the Song of…

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The Splendor of His Majesty

**The Splendor of His Majesty** **Song of Solomon 5:11 (KJV)**: "His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven." In the heart of the Song of Solomon, we encounter vibrant and rich imagery that serves to reveal the beauty of love and the majesty of…

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A Prayer of Adoration for the Beauty of Your Beloved

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today in humble reverence, I am reminded of the beauty of Your creation, especially as reflected in the verse from the Song of Solomon. "His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven." (Song of Solomon 5:11…

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Song of Solomon 5:11 - "His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven."
"His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven." - Song of Solomon 5:11
Song of Solomon 5:11 Please follow scripture descriptions of raven black hair and add in an element of royal purple
Song of Solomon 5:11 Please follow scripture descriptions of raven black hair and add in an element of royal purple
Song of Solomon 5:11 Please follow scripture descriptions of raven black hair and add in an element of royal purple
Song of Solomon 5:10 - "My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand."
Song of Solomon 1:5 - "I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon."
Song of Solomon 2:11 - "For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;"
Song of Solomon 1:11 - "We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver."
"My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand." - Song of Solomon 5:10
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 5:4 - "My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him."
Song of Solomon 5:14 - "His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires."
Song of Solomon 5:13 - "His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh."
Song of Solomon 1:1 - "The song of songs, which is Solomon's."
Song of Solomon 8:11 - "Solomon had a vineyard at Baal-hamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand pieces of silver."
Song of Solomon 2:5 - "Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love."
Song of Solomon 5:15 - "His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars."
Song of Solomon 5:8 - "I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, that I am sick of love."
Song of Solomon 5:3 - "I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?"
Song of Solomon 5:16 - "His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem."
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Song of Solomon 7:11 - "Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages."
"The song of songs, which is Solomon's." - Song of Solomon 1:1
Song of Solomon 4:5 - "Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies."
Song of Solomon 3:11 - "Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart."
"For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;" - Song of Solomon 2:11
Song of Solomon 5:7 - "The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me."