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ANNOTATIONS
SONG OF SONGS
In studying this Love Song the primary application to the remnant of
Israel must not be lost sight of. It is to be kept in mind that we are
on Jewish ground and that the per...
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A MUTUALLY RESPONSIVE SONG OF LOVE AND ADMIRATION. (1) The comparison
of the richly-ornamented horses of Pharaoh's chariots. Parallels from
ancient literature may be found in the commentaries. The Ara...
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MY BELOVED. Here it is Masculine. The Shulamite speaks again.
BED. couch.
GREEN. verdant....
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_our bed_is _green_ R.V. rightly, OUR COUCH. She recalls the green
sward of the meadows, or possibly some leafy arbour where she had
reclined with her beloved. Siegfried would understand the words of...
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In these verses the king continues his praises of the Shulammite,
while she continues to think only of her absent lover. In Song of
Solomon 1:15 the pronouns and the corresponding adjectives are
femin...
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Song of Solomon 1:9 Chap. Song of Solomon 2:7. A King's Love despised
In this scene Solomon presses his love upon the Shulammite for the
first time; but in reply to his endeavours to win her she alwa...
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YEA, PLEASANT: ALSO, &C.— The author of the New Translation puts a
full stop at _beloved;_ and renders the next clause thus; _and how
pleasant, how green, is our flowery bed!_ remarking, that the
gene...
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TEXT 1:152:6
c.
Description of a conversation between the Shepherd and the
Shepherdess, Song of Solomon 1:15 to Song of Solomon 2:6.
Dialogue: Shepherd, Song of Solomon 1:15
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Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is
green. Reply of the Bride.
THOU ART FAIR, MY BELOVED. She presumes to call Him beloved, because
He called her so first. Thou callest...
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THE ARDENT AFFECTION OF THE LOVERS
2-7. Songs of the bride: her enquiry and his answers....
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HOW TO LOVE GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART
SONG OF SONGS
_COMMENTARY: KEITH SIMONS. TRANSLATION: MARK KIRKPATRICK_
ABOUT THE SONG OF SONGS
The Song of Songs is a poem about love. The main speakers are a...
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The young woman does not seem to think seriously about the invitation.
She does not agree that the time is right. Solomon said that she was
like a flower (2:2). But she said that he had plenty of flow...
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This is a very happy conversation. We think that, perhaps, the couple
are using friendly humour.
Solomon says that the woman’s eyes are like doves (birds). Of
course, doves live outside. So she jokes...
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OUR BED IS GREEN. — The heroine replies in similar terms of
admiration, and recalls “the happy woodland places” in which they
were wont to meet....
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הִנְּךָ֙ יָפֶ֤ה דֹודִי֙ אַ֣ף נָעִ֔ים
אַף ־עַר
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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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No Book has been provocative of more controversy than this. The
question at issue is as to its place and value in Holy Scripture.
While there are different varieties of each, the interpretations may
b...
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Behold, thou [art] fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our (u) bed
[is] green.
(u) That is, the heart of the faithful, in which Christ dwells by his
Spirit....
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_Beams. Prelates. --- Rafters. Virtuous subjects. (Menochius) ---
Cypress. The are both odoriferous and incorruptible. The cypress has
leaves from top to bottom, and grows not so large as the cedar.
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Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast
doves' eyes. (16) Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant:
also our bed is green.
I include in one reading these verses, becau...
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Chapter 1 presents in the most clear and simple manner the assurance
of the full enjoyment of blessing; but still, though affection be
there, all is more characterised by desire than by peace. And aft...
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BEHOLD, THOU [ART] FAIR, MY BELOVED,.... These are the words of the
church, giving back to Christ his commendation of her, and much in the
same words, as more properly belonging to him than her; he ca...
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Behold, thou [art] fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed [is]
green.
Ver. 16. _Behold thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant._] Behold
thou art fair, my love, &c., said he to her _a_ It wer...
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_Behold, thou art fair_ The church here again speaks, and retorts
Christ's words; thou, and thou only, art fair indeed; _yea, pleasant_
As thou art beautiful in thyself, so thou art amiable and pleasa...
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Behold, Thou art fair, my Beloved, yea, pleasant, sweet and charming;
ALSO OUR BED IS GREEN, they were sitting on a couch in a shady
grassplot or in a summer-bower....
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THE SONG OF SOLOMON CHAPTER 1.
The Church's Longing for Christ....
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9-17 The Bridegroom gives high praises of his spouse. In the sight of
Christ believers are the excellent of the earth, fitted to be
instruments for promoting his glory. The spiritual gifts and graces...
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BEHOLD, THOU ART FAIR, MY BELOVED. The church here again speaks, and
retorts Christ's words upon himself: If I am fair, it is only by thy
grace and favourable acceptation; thou, and thou only, art fai...
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Song of Solomon 1:16 handsome H3303 beloved H1730 pleasant H5273 bed
H6210 green H7488
thou art - Son
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SONG OF SONG OF SOLOMON 1
I. Though written very possibly by Solomon with reference to the
daughter of Pharaoh, this Song seems evidently to have had a deep
symbolical meaning from the very beginning....
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We will this evening read in the one Book of the Bible which is wholly
given up to fellowship; I allude to the Book of Canticles. This Book
stands like the tree of life in the midst of the garden, and...
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CONTENTS: The Bride and Bridegroom in joyful communion.
CHARACTERS: Solomon, Bride (Christ, Church).
CONCLUSION: Those who are full of Christ earnestly desire the
manifestations of His love to their...
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Song of Solomon 1:1. _The Song of songs, which is Solomon's._ Here our
version varies from the Hebrew. The particle prefixed to the noun
Solomon is rendered in the genitive, instead of the dative case...
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SONG OF SOLOMON 1:2 The Lovers Yearn for Each Other. The two main
characters, apparently betrothed, are introduced as they sing of their
desire for each other. On the difference between betrothal and...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 1:16 The COUCH, HOUSE, and
RAFTERS are all compared to a lush woodland location. This may
indicate that the man and woman ar
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BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM’S MUTUAL COMMENDATIONS.
I. THE KING’S COMMENDATION OF SHULAMITE
(Song of Solomon 1:15)
Behold, thou art fair, my love;
Behold, thou art fair;
Thou hast dove’s eyes (Song of So...
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EXPOSITION
SONG OF SOLOMON 1:1
THE SONG OF SONGS, WHICH IS SOLOMON'S. This is certainly the title of
the book which follows, although in our present Hebrew Bible it is the
first verse of the book pre...
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Tonight we want to look at the Song of Songs which is Solomon's. By
the title it indicates that Solomon felt that this was the finest of
the one thousand and five songs that he wrote. This is the exce...
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Philippians 3:8; Philippians 3:9; Psalms 110:3; Psalms 45:2;...
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Behold — The church here again speaks, and retorts Christ's words;
thou, and thou only art fair indeed. Pleasant — As thou art
beautiful in thyself, so thou art amiable and pleasant in thy
condescenti...