10 He made the pillars thereof of silver, and the pavement thereof of gold, the hangings thereof of purple, whose midst was paved with the love of the daughters of Jerusalem.

11 Come forth, ye [a]daughters of Zion, and behold the King Solomon with the [b]crown, wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his marriage, and in the day of the gladness of his heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 3:11 All ye that are of the number of the faithful.
  2. Song of Solomon 3:11 Christ become man was crowned by the love of God with the glorious crown of his divinity.

10 Its posts he made of silver,
    its base of gold.
Its seat was upholstered with purple,
    its interior inlaid with love.
Daughters of Jerusalem, 11 come out,
    and look, you daughters of Zion.(A)
Look[a] on King Solomon wearing a crown,
    the crown with which his mother crowned him
on the day of his wedding,
    the day his heart rejoiced.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 3:11 Or interior lovingly inlaid / by the daughters of Jerusalem. / 11 Come out, you daughters of Zion, / and look