Joseph Benson’s Bible Commentary
Song of Solomon 5 - Introduction
A.M. 2990. B.C. 1014.
Christ answers the church's invitation, and shows her the delight he took in her fruit, Song of Solomon 5:1. She acknowledges her negligence to Christ in not opening the door, Song of Solomon 5:2. Of the harsh usage she met with, Song of Solomon 5:7. She tells the daughters of Jerusalem she is sick of love to Christ, Song of Solomon 5:8. Their question concerning him, Song of Solomon 5:9. A description of Christ by his graces, Song of Solomon 5:10. In whom she boasteth, Song of Solomon 5:16.