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The bride relates to the chorus a visit which the beloved had paid her
some time previously in her native home. He on a fair spring morning
solicits her company. The bride, immersed in rustic toils, r...
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CHAPTER 2
The voice of the bride is heard again in the opening verses of this
chapter; some understand it as meaning the Messiah speaking of Himself
as the Rose and the Lily of the valley, but it is r...
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SONG OF SOLOMON 2:8 contains one of the most beautiful poems in the
whole book; it breathes the air of the fresh spring-time, when,
according to our own poet, a young man's fancy lightly turns to
thou...
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Song of Solomon 2:8-17. The Beloved comes
The scene is evidently changed from Jerusalem to some royal residence
in the country. The lover, like the Shulammite herself, belongs to the
northern hills;...
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_My beloved spake_ Lit. _has answered_or _answers_, but the word
_"ânâh_is constantly used like its Greek equivalent
ἀποκρίνεσθαι, of beginning to speak when occasion seems
to demand it, though no wor...
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TEXT 2:83:5
_SHULAMMITE:_ NARRATION TO COURT LADIES
(perhaps later)
a. Invitation from the beloved Song of Solomon 2:8-14
8. The voice of my beloved! Behold, he cometh, leaping upon the
mountains, s...
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My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one,
and come away.
MY BELOVED SPAKE ... COME AWAY. Loving re-assurance given by Jesus
Christ to the bride, lest she should think that...
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1. She compares herself to a simple wild flower, the crocus (RM) of
Sharon. The plain, which extended from Joppa to Cæsarea, was
proverbial for its flowers (Isaiah 35:2), and travellers continue to
re...
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A VISIT AND AN INVITATION
8-13 After an interval she relates one of his visits to her home. He
comes swiftly and easily; hills and mountains are no obstacle. He
stands behind the wall of her mother's...
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He would have her accompany him to the open country.
With the 'string of jewels' (RV) compare a song which may be heard now
in Syria:
'From above, Abu Tabba, from above, Abu Tabba,
Put golden coins...
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עָנָ֥ה דֹודִ֖י וְ אָ֣מַר לִ֑י ק֥וּמִי
לָ֛ךְ
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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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B. The Betrothal (Song of Solomon 2:8; Song of Solomon 3:1; Song of
Solomon 4:1; Song of Solomon
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_Arise. He sings under the window, to ver. 16. --- My dove, is taken
from the Septuagint. (Calmet) --- Christ invites his spouse to
approach, though he shews not himself as yet; and orders his pastors...
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My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and
come away. (11) For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and
gone; (12) The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the sin...
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The first six Verses (omitting the second) of chapter 2 (Song of
Solomon 2:1; Song of Solomon 2:3-6) appear to me to be the voice of
the bride. They have been differently understood, but (I think)
wro...
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MY BELOVED SPAKE, AND SAID UNTO ME,.... Christ, the church's beloved,
being so near her, she could distinctly hear and understand what he
spoke, and relate the very words: or, "he answered to me" p; t...
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My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and
come away.
Ver. 10. _My beloved spake, and said._] Heb., Answered and said. She
had sighed out, belike, some such request unto h...
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_My beloved spake_ Invited me outwardly by his word, and inwardly by
his Spirit. _Rise up, my love_ Shake off sloth, and disentangle
thyself more fully from all the snares of this world. _And come awa...
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My Beloved spake and said unto me, or, "speaks and says to me," RISE
UP, MY LOVE, MY COMPANION, MY FAIR ONE, AND COME AWAY, leaving the
house....
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THE MUTUAL CALL OF LOVE...
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8-13 The church pleases herself with thoughts of further communion
with Christ. None besides can speak to the heart. She sees him come.
This may be applied to the prospect the Old Testament saints ha...
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MY BELOVED SPAKE; invited and called me outwardly by his word, and
inwardly by his Spirit. RISE UP; shake off sloth and security, and
disentangle thyself more fully from all the snares of this world,...
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THE VOICE OF THE BELOVED.
_ ‘My beloved spoke, and said to me, “Rise up, my love, my fair
one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and
gone, The flowers appear on the earth,...
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Here we have a dialogue of love between the Lord Jesus and his people.
Song of Solomon 2:1. _I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the
valleys._
Amongst all flowers, there is none that can be com...
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CONTENTS: The Bridegroom speaks concerning himself and his Bride. The
Bride speaks remembering her satisfaction in her beloved.
CHARACTERS: Solomon, Bride (Christ, Church).
CONCLUSION: Humble souls...
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Song of Solomon 2:1. _Sharon_ was a fertile district not far from
Nazareth. 1 Chronicles 27:29; Isaiah 33:9; Isaiah 65:10....
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RISE UP, MY LOVE, MY FAIR ONE, AND COME AWAY. FOR, LO, THE WINTER IS
PAST, THE RAIN IS OVER AND GONE.
A Sermon for Spring
The works of creation are pictures to the children of God of the
secret myste...
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_The voice of my Beloved._
THE VOICE OF THE BELOVED
I. When Christ is away from the soul of the believer, he sits alone.
Whatever he the mountains of Bether that have come between his soul
and Christ...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 2:10 ARISE, MY LOVE, MY
BEAUTIFUL ONE, AND COME AWAY is repeated at the end of v. Song of
Solomon 2:13
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NOTES
Song of Solomon 2:12: _The time of the singing of birds iS come_.
‘The time of the singing,’ עֵת הַזָּמִיר (_eth
ha-zamir_). Two meanings given to זָמִיר (_zamir_). GESENIUS and
others derive i...
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EXPOSITION
SONG OF SOLOMON 2:2
AS A LILY AMONG THORNS, SO IS MY LOVE AMONG THE DAUGHTERS. The king
responds, taking up the lovely simile and giving it a very apt and
charming turn, "My love is beyond...
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I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys (Song of Solomon
2:1).
The bridegroom responds.
As the lily among the thorns, so is my love among the daughters (Song
of Solomon 2:2).
The bride...
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2 Corinthians 11:2; 2 Corinthians 6:17; 2 Corinthians 6:18; 2 Samuel
23:3;...
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Spake — Invited me outwardly by his word, and inwardly by his
Spirit. Rise up — Shake off sloth, and disentangle thyself more
fully from all the snares of this world. Come — Unto me, and with
me; foll...