I have caused you to multiply as the bud of the field, and you have increased and become great, and you are come to excellent beauty: your breasts were formed, and your hair had grown, yet you were naked and bare.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Woman's. Hebrew, "the ornament of ornaments "hadaiim instead of harim in Septuagint, "the cities of cities "(Calmet) or the highest glory, being arrived at that age when decorations are most sought after.
Fashioned. Literally, "swelling. "Septuagint, "erect. "(Haydock)
Hair, (pilus.) Women are allowed by the canon law to marry at twelve. (Calmet)