His cheeks are like a bed of spices, like sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dripping sweet smelling myrrh.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Set by. Protestants, "as sweet flowers. "
Choice. Literally, "the first "ver. 5. (Haydock)
The modesty and words of Christ excited admiration, 1 Peter ii. 21., and John vii. 46. (Calmet)
He exhorted sinners to repent, and rebuked the obstinate. (Menochius)