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14 His arms are rods of gold, set with topaz.[a]
His stomach is like polished ivory,
decorated with sapphires.[b]
15 His thighs are pillars of marble,[c]
set on bases of pure gold.
His appearance is like Lebanon,
choice as cedars.
16 His mouth is so sweet.
He is completely desirable.
This is my lover.
This is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

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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
  3. Song of Songs 5:15 Or alabaster