Song of Solomon 1:16 meaning and explanation

How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.

Song of Solomon 1:16, Berean Standard Bible

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In this opening scene the woman answers her lover's praise in verse 15, turning his words back to him. She calls him handsome and delightful, then pictures the soft grass as their bed and cedar beams and fragrant firs as the house around them.

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