Song of Solomon 1:9

Man's Poetic Praise Of His Beloved

⁸ (The Bridegroom)
“If you do not know [where your lover is],
O you fairest among women,
Run along, follow the tracks of the flock,
And pasture your young goats
By the tents of the shepherds. ⁹ 
“To me, my love, you are like
My [favorite] mare among the chariots of Pharaoh.
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“Your cheeks are lovely with ornaments,
Your neck with strings of jewels.”

No

Pharaoh

Song of Songs 2:2

(The Bridegroom)
“Like the lily among the thorns,
So are you, my darling, among the maidens.”

Song of Songs 2:10

“My beloved speaks and says to me,
‘Arise, my love, my fair one,
And come away.

Song of Songs 2:13

‘The fig tree has budded and ripens her figs,
And the vines are in blossom and give forth their fragrance.
Arise, my love, my fair one,
And come away [to climb the rocky steps of the hillside].’”

1 Kings 10:28

Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and from Kue, and the king’s merchants acquired them from Kue, for a price.

2 Chronicles 1:14-17

Solomon acquired chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, and he stationed them in the cities [suited for the use] of chariots and with the king at Jerusalem.

Song of Songs 1:15

(The Bridegroom)
“Behold, how beautiful you are, my darling,
Behold, how beautiful you are!
Your eyes are dove’s eyes.”

Song of Songs 4:1

(The Bridegroom)“How fair and beautiful you are, my darling,
How very beautiful!
Your eyes behind your veil are like those of a dove;
Your hair is like [the shimmering black fleece of] a flock of [Arabian] goats
That have descended from Mount Gilead [beyond the Jordan].

Song of Songs 4:7

“O my love, you are altogether beautiful and fair.
There is no flaw nor blemish in you!

Song of Songs 5:2

(The Shulammite Bride)
“I was asleep, but my heart was awake.
A voice [in my dream]! My beloved was knocking:
‘Open to me, my sister, my darling,
My dove, my perfect one!
For my head is drenched with the [heavy night] dew;
My hair [is covered] with the dampness of the night.’

Song of Songs 6:4

(The Bridegroom)
“You are as beautiful as Tirzah, my darling,
As lovely as Jerusalem,
As majestic as an army with banners!

Isaiah 31:1

Woe (judgment is coming) to those who go down to Egypt for help,
Who rely on horses
And trust in chariots because they are many,
And in horsemen because they are very strong,
But they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek and consult the Lord!

John 15:14-15

You are my friends if you keep on doing what I command you.