Songs 5:12
Good News Translation
His eyes are as beautiful as doves by a flowing brook, doves washed in milk and standing by the stream.

New Revised Standard Version
His eyes are like doves beside springs of water, bathed in milk, fitly set.

Contemporary English Version
His eyes are a pair of doves bathing in a stream flowing with milk.

New American Bible
His eyes are like doves beside streams of water, Bathing in milk, sitting by brimming pools.

Douay-Rheims Bible
His eyes as doves upon brooks of waters, which are washed with milk, and sit beside the plentiful streams.

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His eyes as doves upon brooks of waters, which are washed with milk, and sit beside the plentiful streams.

his eyes

Songs 1:15 Behold thou art fair, my beloved, and comely. Our bed is flourishing.

Songs 4:1 How beautiful art thou, my love, how beautiful art thou! thy eyes are doves' eyes, besides what is hid within. Thy hair is as flocks of goats, which come up from mount Galaad.

Hebrews 4:13 Neither is there any creature invisible in his sight: but all things are naked and open to his eyes, to whom our speech is.

fitly set

Context
The Bride and Her Beloved
11His head is as the finest gold: his locks as branches of palm trees, black as a raven. 12His eyes as doves upon brooks of waters, which are washed with milk, and sit beside the plentiful streams.13His cheeks are as beds of aromatical spices set by the perfumers. His lips are as lilies dropping choice myrrh.…
Cross References
Exodus 25:7
Onyx stones, and precious stones to adorn the ephod and the rational.

Songs 1:15
Behold thou art fair, my beloved, and comely. Our bed is flourishing.

Songs 4:1
How beautiful art thou, my love, how beautiful art thou! thy eyes are doves' eyes, besides what is hid within. Thy hair is as flocks of goats, which come up from mount Galaad.

Songs 5:11
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