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The bride’s answer: “As the ‘tappuach’ with its fragrant fruit
excels the barren trees of the wild wood, so my beloved his associates
and friends etc.” תפוח _tappûach_ may in early Hebrew have
been a...
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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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MUTUAL PRAISE AND PRAISE OF LOVE. The bride sets herself forth as the
Rose (_meadow saffron_ or _crocus_) of Sharon (or _the plain_) and the
Lily (_scarlet anemone?_) of the valley. To this the lover...
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DOTH EMBRACE. will embrace....
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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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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_
15. Behold, thou art...
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His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
HIS LEFT HAND. The "stay" she prayed for () is granted (; ; ; ). None
can pluck from that embrace (John 10:28). His hand keeps u...
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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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שְׂמֹאלֹו֙ תַּ֣חַת לְ רֹאשִׁ֔י וִ
ימִינֹ֖ו תְּחַבְּקֵֽנִי׃...
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TRUE LOVE TESTED SONG OF SOLOMON 1:1; Song of Solomon 2:1; Song of
Solomon 3:1; Song of Solomon 4:1; Song of Solomon 5:1
THE poem opens with a scene in Solomon's palace. A country maiden has
just been...
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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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_Hand. After peace comes affliction: grace is followed by glory,
Proverbs iii. 16. (Calmet)_...
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His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.
I do not apprehend by those different expressions of left hand
supports, and right hand embraces, that it is meant to convey anythi...
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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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HIS LEFT HAND [IS] UNDER MY HEAD, AND HIS RIGHT HAND DOTH EMBRACE ME.
The church, having desired to be stayed, supported, strengthened, and
comforted, presently found her beloved with her, who with bo...
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_His left hand [is] under my head, and his right hand doth embrace
me._
Ver. 6. _His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth
embrace me._] As if she should have said, I called unto you, m...
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_He brought me to the banqueting-house_ The places in which believers
received the graces and blessings of Christ. _His banner over me_ By
the lifting up whereof I was invited to come to him, and to l...
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THE MUTUAL LOVE OF CHRIST AND THE CHURCH.
The Bride Protests the Fervor of her Love...
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1-7 Believers are beautiful, as clothed in the righteousness of
Christ; and fragrant, as adorned with the graces of his Spirit; and
they thrive under the refreshing beams of the Sun of righteousness....
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IS UNDER MY HEAD, as a pillow for me to rest upon. No sooner did I cry
out for help, but he was at hand to succour me, and did manifest his
tender care and dear love to me....
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Song of Solomon 2:6 hand H8040 head H7218 hand H3225 embraces H2263
(H8762)
Song of Solomon 8:3-5; Isaiah 54:5-10, Isaiah 62:4-5; Jeremiah 32:41;
Zephaniah 3:17;...
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_ “As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved
among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, And
his fruit was sweet to my taste. He brought me to the
banqueting-...
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Song of Solomon 2:1. _I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the
valleys._
So he is, and much more than that.
«Nature, to make his beauties known,
Must mingle colors quite unknown.»
So rich is h...
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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.
Song of Solomon 2:6. _His left hand is under my head,_ conferring all
tempor...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 2:6 EMBRACES. Sometimes this
term refers to sexual activity (e.g., Proverbs 5:20). It can also
describe the embrace of affection (e.g., Genesis 29:13; Genesis 3...
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NOTES
Song of Solomon 2:4: _His banner over me was love_.
‘His banner,’ דִּגְלוֹ (_diglo_), from דֶּגֶל
(_degel_), a military standard. The SEPTUAGINT and VULGATE read the
word as a verb; the former...
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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 beyon...
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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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Ephesians 5:25; Isaiah 54:5; Isaiah 62:4; Isaiah 62:5; Jeremiah 32:41;
John 3:29; Song of Solomon 8:3; Zephaniah 3:17...
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His hand — No sooner did I cry out for help, but he was at hand to
succour me....