This writer has a wonderful sense of humor about Solomon’s descriptions of beauty. This blog post is such a fun read!
So ladies – you just spent the last hour and a half getting ready to head out on a date with your honey, and when he feasts his eyes on you the first words out of his mouth are:
Your hair reminds me of a herd of goats.
But that’s where the Shepherd King goes with our maiden, and not for the first time. As I mentioned last week, these same declarations of her beauty (yes – goat hair is beautiful – you’ll see) are a repeat from Chapter 4, then in anticipation, now in realization.
Your hair is like a flock of goats
That have descended from Gilead.Song of Songs 6:5 NASB
Hair
What is the Lord saying of His bride?
Long flowing hair speaks of dedication or devotion. We gather this from both Old and New Testament. In the Old we read of the Nazarites who…
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