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12 His eyes are like doves by streams of water.
They are washed in milk.
They are set in sockets.
13 His cheeks are like a bed of spice,
like towers of perfumes.
His lips are lilies, dripping with liquid myrrh.
14 His arms are rods of gold, set with topaz.[a]
His stomach is like polished ivory,
decorated with sapphires.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 5:14 The identification of this gem is uncertain.
  2. Song of Songs 5:14 Perhaps lapis lazuli