# General Information:

There are many similes in this chapter. Their purpose is to describe the beauty of the woman. The woman is described as the epitome of beauty in ancient Israel. In 7:1-9 the man speaks to the woman. In some versions this is 7:2, the second verse of chapter seven.

# How beautiful your feet appear in your sandals

"Your feet are so very beautiful in your sandals"

# prince's daughter

"you who have a noble character."

# The curves of your thighs are like jewels

"The curves of your thighs are beautiful like the beautiful curves of jewel that a skilled craftsman has made". The word "thighs" refers to the hips of a woman and the part of her legs that is above her knee.

# the work of the hands of a master craftsman

"the work of a master craftsman"