King James Version
Song of Solomon 6:10 in the King James Version says “Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?” — study this verse from Song of Solomon chapter 6 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?”
Song of Solomon 6:10 · KJV
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranates budded.
Or ever I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots of Amminadib. Or ever: Heb. I knew not made: or, set me on the chariots of my willing people
KJV Study — Public Domain
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
“Who is she that looketh forth”
H8259properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e., (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
“as an army with banners”
H1713to flaunt, i.e., raise a flag; figuratively, to be conspicuous
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