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Joseph Benson’s Bible Commentary

Song of Solomon 6 - Introduction

A.M. 2990. B.C. 1014.

An inquiry after Christ, Song of Solomon 6:1. The church's answer, Song of Solomon 6:2. The church confesses her faith in Christ, Song of Solomon 6:3. Christ shows the graces of his church, Song of Solomon 6:4; and the beauty of her several parts, Song of Solomon 6:5. He acquaints her where he had been, and what he had been doing, Song of Solomon 6:11. And discovers his affection to her, Song of Solomon 6:12. With an invitation of her to return to him again, Song of Solomon 6:13.

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See also Song of Solomon 6 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _In this chapter,_ (1.) _The daughters of Jerusalem, moved with the description which the church had given of Christ, inquire after him,_ Song of Solomon 6:1. (2.) _The church directs them where they...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 Solomon's. (a-7) The separate paragraphs indicate, as far as possible, the succession of the various speakers....

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO SONG OF SOLOMON 6 The discourse between the church and the daughters of Jerusalem is continued in this chapter: they inquire whither her beloved was gone, in order to seek him with he...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    * Inquiry where Christ must be sought. (1) Where Christ may be found. (2,3) Christ's commendations of the church. (4-10) The work of grace in the believer. (11-13)...

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