Song-of-solomon 7:7

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

This your stature is like to a palm tree, and your breasts to clusters of grapes.

American King James Version (AKJV)

This your stature is like to a palm tree, and your breasts to clusters of grapes.

American Standard Version (ASV)

This thy stature is like to a palm-tree, And thy breasts to its clusters.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

You are tall like a palm-tree, and your breasts are like the fruit of the vine.

Webster's Revision

This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

World English Bible

This, your stature, is like a palm tree, your breasts like its fruit.

English Revised Version (ERV)

This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

Definitions for Song-of-solomon 7:7

Stature - Maturity of life; age; adultness.

Clarke's Song-of-solomon 7:7 Bible Commentary

Like to a palm tree - Which is remarkably straight, taper, and elegant.

And thy breasts to clusters of grapes - Dates are the fruit of the palm tree; they grow in clusters; and it is these, not grapes, which are intended.

Barnes's Song-of-solomon 7:7 Bible Commentary

This thy stature - The king now addresses the bride, comparing her to palm, vine, and apple-tree for nobility of form and pleasantness of fruit; and the utterances of her mouth to sweetest wine.

Wesley's Song-of-solomon 7:7 Bible Commentary

7:7 Palm - tree - Tall and strait, or upright. And he seems to mention the palm - tree, rather than any other, because it is constantly green and flourishing, and grows upward in spite of all pressures.

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