Song of Solomon 5:11
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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.
“His head is like [precious] gold, pure gold; His hair is [curly] like clusters of dates And black as a raven.
His head is [as precious as] the finest gold; his locks are curly and bushy and black as a raven.
His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
His head is purest gold. His hair is wavy and black as a raven.
His head is purest gold. His hair is wavy and black as a raven.
His head is finest gold; his wavy hair, black as a raven.
His head is like the finest gold; his locks are wavy and black as a raven.
His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy, black as a raven.
His head is [as] the finest gold; His locks are flowing, black as the raven;
His head is as the finest gold: his locks as branches of palm trees, black as a raven.
His head is like the purest gold. His hair is curly and as black as a raven.
His head is like very pure gold. The hairs on his head are like waves. They are black like a raven.
His head is the best gold, the purest gold. His locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is like ·the finest [pure] gold; his hair is wavy and black like a raven.
His head is as fine gold, his locks curled, and black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold. His hair is wavy, black as a raven.
His face is bronzed and smooth; his hair is wavy, black as a raven.
His head is purest gold. His hair is wavy and black as a raven.
His head is like the finest gold. His hair is wavy and black like a raven.
His head is pure gold, his hair is wavy, black like a raven.
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.
His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
His head is like gold, fine gold; His locks are like clusters of dates And black as a raven.
His head is gold, refined gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is purest gold, and he has wavy, raven hair.
My dear lover glows with health— red-blooded, radiant! He’s one in a million. There’s no one quite like him! My golden one, pure and untarnished, with raven black curls tumbling across his shoulders. His eyes are like doves, soft and bright, but deep-set, brimming with meaning, like wells of water. His face is rugged, his beard smells like sage, His voice, his words, warm and reassuring. Fine muscles ripple beneath his skin, quiet and beautiful. His torso is the work of a sculptor, hard and smooth as ivory. He stands tall, like a cedar, strong and deep-rooted, A rugged mountain of a man, aromatic with wood and stone. His words are kisses, his kisses words. Everything about him delights me, thrills me through and through! That’s my lover, that’s my man, dear Jerusalem sisters.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold. His hair is wavy, black as a raven.
His head is gold, pure gold, his hair like palm fronds, as black as a raven.
His head is like gold, pure gold; His locks are like clusters of dates And black as a raven.
“His head is like gold, pure gold; His locks are like clusters of dates And black as a raven.
His head is golden, of the purest gold; his hair is like palm branches, black as the raven.
His head is like the finest gold; his hair is wavy and black like a raven.
His head is like the purest gold. His hair is curly—black like a raven.
His head is like the purest gold. His hair is wavy and as black as a raven.
His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.
His head is purest gold; his hair is wavy and black as a raven.
His head is like the finest gold; His locks are wavy, And black as a raven.
His head is like gold, pure gold. His hair has waves and is black as a raven.
His head is finest gold, his wavy hair is black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is like the purest gold, his hair is wavy and shachor (black) as the raven.
“His head is as fine gold, his locks curled and black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is the finest gold; his locks are wavy, black as a raven.
His head is purest gold, his hair is wavy, black as a raven.
His head is pure gold; his hair is thick and wavy and black as a raven.
His head is like the purest gold. His hair is bushy, black as a raven.
His head is best gold; his hairs be as the boughs of palm trees, and be black as a crow. (His face is smooth and bronzed; his hair is like the boughs of the palm trees, and it is as black as a crow.)
His head [is] pure gold -- fine gold, His locks flowing, dark as a raven,
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