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Verse Song of Solomon 4:5. _THY TWO BREASTS_ ARE _LIKE TWO YOUNG
ROES_] I have met with many attempts to support this _similitude_, or
rather to show that there is a _similitude_; but I judge them un...
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CHAPTER 4
The King, the Bridegroom speaks of her, who is “perfect through His
comeliness put upon thee” Ezekiel 16:14. He tells out all she is in
His sight and loving estimation. He has called her fro...
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DESCRIPTIVE POEM (_WASF_) SETTING FORTH THE BEAUTY OF THE BRIDE (_cf._
Song of Solomon 5:10; Song of Solomon 6:4, and see the Introduction).
On the allegorical view, Christ here commends the beauty of...
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TEXT 4:1-7
_THIRD SCENEThe Lover's Interviews Song of Solomon 4:1_ to Song of
Solomon 5:1
First Meeting (Jerusalem?): Shepherd's Monologue, Song of Solomon
4:1-7
1.
Beh
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Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed
among the lilies.
THY TWO BREASTS - an image of the nutritive virtue in the Church. The
bust is left open in Eastern dress. The br...
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DESCRIPTION OF HER CHARMS. HER INVITATION
1-7. This short poem belongs to the class which the Arabs call wasf,
in which the bride's charms are described: they are sung while she is
being dressed, or...
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In other words, she is still very young. Compare 8:10. In chapter 8,
she will be a mature woman. And she will be a good mother....
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A WONDERFUL SONG ABOUT LOVE
SONG OF SONGS
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 4
THE MAN
V1 My *dear, you are so beautiful!
Oh, you are beautiful!...
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שְׁנֵ֥י שָׁדַ֛יִךְ כִּ שְׁנֵ֥י
עֳפָרִ֖ים תְּאֹומֵ֣י...
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TRUE LOVE TESTED SONG OF SOLOMON 1:1; Song of Solomon 2:1; Song of
Solomon 3:1; Song of So
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III. The Actual Betrothal (Song of Solomon 3:6; Song of Solomon 4:1)
1. The Singer Song of Solomon 3:6). The Coming of Solomon.
2. Solomon...
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Thy two (c) breasts [are] like two young roes that are twins, which
feed among the lilies.
(c) In which are knowledge and zeal two precious jewels....
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_Roes. This comparison does not seem happy: but exactitude is not
required. (Calmet) --- Indeed if we were to take all in the literal
sense, a very grotesque figure would arise, with a head like Carme...
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Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast
doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that
appear from mount Gilead. (2) Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep t...
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And now, chapter 4, He declares all that she is in His sight, although
she has been in the lion's den. From thence He calls her, all fair and
without spot in His eyes; His heart expressing His delight...
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THY TWO BREASTS [ARE] LIKE TWO YOUNG ROES THAT ARE TWINS,.... Or, "two
fawns, the twins of a doe": Providence, as Plutarch observes p, has
given to women two breasts, that, should they have twins, bot...
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Thy two breasts [are] like two young roes that are twins, which feed
among the lilies.
Ver. 5. _Thy two breasts are like two young roes, &c._] From the neck
he descendeth to the breasts, and by these...
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Song 4:5. "Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins,
which feed among the lilies." Like two young roes, _i.e. _ fair,
loving, and pleasant. See Proverbs 5:19. Roes which feed among the
l...
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_Thy neck_ This may represent the grace of faith, by which we are
united to Christ, (as the body is to the head by the neck,) by which
Christians receive their spiritual food, and consequently their
s...
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Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, fawns, twins
of a gazelle, WHICH FEED AMONG THE LILIES, of delicate and exquisite
beauty. This declaration on the part of the Bridegroom causes...
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THE CHURCH'S STATE OF GRACE.
The Comeliness of the Church...
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1-7 If each of these comparisons has a meaning applicable to the
graces of the church, or of the faithful Christian, they are not
clearly known; and great mistakes are made by fanciful guesses. The
m...
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THY TWO BREASTS; another part in which beauty consists, EZEKIEL 16:7.
By which some understand the two testaments, or the two sacraments;
but these are rather Christ's than the church's breasts. Other...
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Song of Solomon 4:5 two H8147 breasts H7699 two H8147 fawns H6082
H6646 Twins H8380 feed H7462 (H8802)
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“Behold, you are fair, my love; behold, you are fair, Your eyes are
as doves behind your veil. Your hair is as a flock of goats, Which lie
along the side of mount Gilead. Your teeth are like a flock...
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This is a chapter which is, perhaps, more adapted for private
meditation than for rending in public. Nevertheless, as this is a
communion season, and I trust that the most of us are partakers of the
l...
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CONTENTS: The Bridegroom commends the beauty of the Bride and delights
in her affection.
CHARACTERS: Solomon, Bride (Christ, Church).
CONCLUSION: Whatever others think of the Bride of Christ, she is...
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Song of Solomon 4:8. _Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse._ This
endearing appellative occurs here for the first time. This summerhouse
of Solomon was built in the forest of Lebanon, and was intended...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 4:1 The first part of v.
Song of Solomon 4:1 is repeated in v....
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 4:5 FAWNS (young deer)
refers to the youthful appearance of her TWO BREASTS. GAZELLE probably
refers to her appealingly sleek form.
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NOTES
Song of Solomon 4:6: _Until the day dawn, and the shadows flew away, I
will get me to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense_.
‘Until the day dawn’ (עַדשָׁיָּפוּחַ הַיּוֹם,
_adh s...
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EXPOSITION
SONG OF SOLOMON 4:1
BEHOLD, THOU ART FAIR, MY LOVE; BEHOLD, THOU ART FAIR; THINE EYES ARE
AS DOVES BEHIND THY VEIL; THINE HAIR IS AS A FLOCK OF GOATS, THAT LIE
ALONG THE SIDE OF MOUNT GILE...
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And now the bridegroom speaks.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast
doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that
appear from mount Gilead. Thy teeth...
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1 Peter 2:2; Isaiah 66:10; Proverbs 5:19; Song of Solomon 1:13;...
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Lillies — In the fields where lillies grow....