Song of Solomon 4:7
Song of Solomon 4:7
Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
The declaration that the beloved is "all fair" and without any "spot" is a beautiful affirmation of love and purity. In this context, the lover's words express an appreciation for not only physical beauty but also for the inner perfection and grace of the beloved. The "spot" symbolizes blemishes or imperfections, and the fact that none are found signifies a deep sense of admiration and devotion. This speaks to a love that sees beyond external flaws and affirms the total worth and value of the other person. It also alludes to the concept of purity, where the beloved’s inner and outer beauty are untainted. In the context of romantic love, this verse underscores the importance of seeing your partner as perfect in your eyes, appreciating both their strengths and weaknesses. It suggests a love that is unconditional, seeing no fault or imperfection in the one loved. Similarly, it can reflect God’s perfect love for His people, who are redeemed and made perfect through Christ. The absence of spots symbolizes the purity that God desires for His bride, the Church, and the perfect relationship He has established with her.
Song of Solomon 6:10
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 4:11
Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue.
Psalm 45:2
Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.
Proverbs 31:30
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.