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Or, “Your lap is like a moon-shaped bowl where mixed wine never fails.” The wine in the bowl rising to the brim adds to the beauty of the ve el and…

Heap of wheat surrounded by lilies. — Wetstein (quoted by Delitzsch in his Appendix) remarks that in Syria the colour of wheat is …

Your navel [is like] a round goblet
According to some, not the navel itself is meant; but a covering of it, a jewel …

The analogies here are different from what they were before, and in the original refer to glorious and splendid clothing. All His saints have such …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes