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His eyes are like doves beside the water-brooks, Washed with milk, [and] fitly set.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Or, his eyes are like doves. The comparison is to doves seen by streams of water, washing in milk (that is, milk-white), and sitting in fullness (t…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Fitly set.—Literally, sitting in fullness, which the Margin explains, according to one received method of interpretation, as beauti…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

His eyes [are] as [the eyes] of doves
the church's eyes are said to be, (Song of Solomon 1:15) (4:1) ; w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Even those who have little acquaintance with Christ, cannot but see amiable beauty in others who bear his image. There are hopes of those who begin…

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