“If she is a wall,we will build on her a turret of silver.If she is a door,we will enclose her with boards of cedar.”
Song of Solomon 8:9 (WEB)
Context Reading
7Many waters can’t quench love,neither can floods drown it.If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love,he would be utterly scorned. 8We have a little sister.She has no breasts.What shall we do for our sisterin the day when she is to be spoken for? 9If she is a wall,we will build on her a turret of silver.If she is a door,we will enclose her with boards of cedar. 10I am a wall, and my breasts like towers,then I was in his eyes like one who found peace. 11Solomon had a vineyard at Baal Hamon.He leased out the vineyard to keepers.Each was to bring a thousand shekelsof silver for its fruit.