Contradiction with 1 Samuel 16:7
While Song of Solomon 6:4 praises outward beauty, 1 Samuel 16:7 emphasizes that God looks at the heart, not the outward appearance.
1 Samuel 16:7: But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the LORD seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart. [outward...: Heb. eyes]
Contradiction with 1 Peter 3:3-4
Song of Solomon 6:4 admires physical beauty, but 1 Peter 3:3-4 instructs believers to focus on inner beauty and the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit.
1 Peter 3:3-4: Whose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Contradiction with Proverbs 31:30
Song of Solomon 6:4 highlights physical allure, while Proverbs 31:30 warns that charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, valuing a woman who fears the Lord.
Proverbs 31:30: Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Contradiction with Ecclesiastes 1:2
Song of Solomon 6:4 extols physical beauty, whereas Ecclesiastes 1:2 declares the fleeting nature of worldly pleasures as vanity.
Ecclesiastes 1:2: Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all [is] vanity.
Contradiction with 1 Timothy 2:9-10
Song of Solomon 6:4 appreciates beauty, but 1 Timothy 2:9-10 advises women to dress modestly and focus on good deeds rather than outward adornment.
1 Timothy 2:9-10: In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; [broided: or, plaited]