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Verse Song of Solomon 7:4. _THY NECK - AS A TOWER OF IVORY_] High,
white, and ornamented with jewellery, _as the tower of David_ was with
_bucklers_. See on Song of Solomon 4:4.
_THE FISH - POOLS IN...
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A TOWER OF IVORY - The tower of ivory, the allusion being to some
particular tower, built probably by Solomon 1 Kings 10:21.
FISHPOOLS IN HESHBON - Or, simply pools. Among the ruins to the south
of He...
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CHAPTER 7
The rapturous outburst in praise of the bride, the saved and glorified
remnant of Israel, with which this chapter begins, must not be put
into the lips of the bridegroom, the Messiah-King. I...
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SONG OF SOLOMON 6:13 TO SONG OF SOLOMON 8:4. THE DANCING BRIDE AND THE
RAPTURE OF LOVE. This section also is probably composed of different
lyrics, though it is difficult to separate them; we have fir...
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THE GATE OF BATH-RABBIM. the populous gate....
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Song of Solomon 7:1-6. The Praises of the Ladies of the Hareem
This song or section contains the praises of the Shulammite by the
ladies of the hareem; but the circumstances under which the words are...
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_a tower of ivory_ Not a tower entirely built of ivory, but some
well-known tower, or kind of tower, adorned with enriching panels or
medallions of ivory. Cp. "the ivory palaces," Psalms 45:8, and "th...
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THINE EYES LIKE THE FISH-POOLS— The author of the New Translation
gives us a true idea of the simile here used: _Thine eyes are_ clear
and serene as _the pools in Heshbon, by the gate of Beth-rabbim_...
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TEXT 7:1-10
_Solomon; Song of Solomon 7:1-9_ (Song of Solomon 7:1-5 may be remarks
of women attendants)
_Shulammite_ (interrupting the King); Song of Solomon 7:9 b -...
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Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in
Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower of
Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
NECK ... TOWER OF IVORY. In...
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1-6. The _wasf_ begins with a eulogy of her dancing: her steps in
sandals (RV) are lovely, and the circling movements of her body are
graceful as ornamental chains. In Eastern dancing the twisting and...
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Her neck is like a tower of ivory, long, and dazzling white. But what
about the swarthiness of Song of Solomon 1:5? The answer is that the
exactness and consistency of prose are not to be expected in...
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A WONDERFUL SONG ABOUT LOVE
SONG OF SONGS
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 7
THE MAN
V1 You have *sandals on your feet.
Your feet are as beautiful as the feet of a prince’s daughter!...
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He said that her neck was like a *tower in 4:4. But now he improves
his description. It is like the precious substance called *ivory.
*Ivory is white. So perhaps the *shields in 4:4 refer to a high
co...
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FISHPOOLS IN HESHBON. — Literally, _pools._ The Authorised Version
follows the Vulg. _piscinœ,_ for which there is no authority. For
_Heshbon,_ see Note on Numbers 21:26. The ruins still remain, with...
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_[Song of Solomon 7:5]_ צַוָּארֵ֖ךְ כְּ
מִגְדַּ֣ל הַ שֵּׁ֑ן
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MYSTICAL INTERPRETATIONS
THUS far we have been considering the bare, literal sense of the text.
It cannot be denied that, if only to lead up to the metaphorical
significance of the words employed, tho...
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2. Solomon (Song of Solomon 6:4; Song of Solomon 7:1). His Musing.
(a) Description of the Shulamite (Song of Solomon 6:4 a).
(b) Effect on the Virgins of the Vision of Her ...
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_Ivory. Preachers communicate the sentiments of the Church, (Calmet)
which prevails against the gates of hell. [Matthew xvi. 18.]
(Cassiodorus)_...
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How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints
of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning
workman. (2) Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth no...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 6 AND 7.
And this experience makes her understand through grace another aspect
of her relationship, proving a real progress in the intelligence of
grace and c...
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THY NECK [IS] AS A TOWER OF IVORY,.... Two things recommend the neck,
erectness and whiteness; both are here expressed, the one by a
"tower", the other by "ivory"; hence a fine beautiful neck is calle...
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Thy neck [is] as a tower of ivory; thine eyes [like] the fishpools in
Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose [is] as the tower of
Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
Ver. 4. _Thy neck is as...
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Song 7:4. "Thine eyes are like the fish-pools in Heshbon, by the gate
of Bath-rabbim." It seems there were two or more noted fish-pools near
to the city of Heshbon, the chief city in the country of Mo...
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THE VICTORIOUS PROGRESS OF THE CHURCH.
The Beauty of the Church's Progress...
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Thy neck is as a tower of ivory, in whiteness and symmetry; THINE EYES
LIKE THE FISH-POOLS IN HESHBON, blue basins mirroring the rays of the
sun, BY THE GATE OF BATH-RABBIM, Heshbon itself being calle...
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1-9 The similitudes here are different from what they were before,
and in the original refer to glorious and splendid clothing. Such
honour have all his saints; and having put on Christ, they are
dis...
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THY NECK, of which SEE POOLE ON "SONG OF SOLOMON 4:4", IS AS A TOWER
OF IVORY, clear, and smooth, and long, and straight, and erected.
THINE EYES, SEE POOLE ON "SONG OF SOLOMON 1:15"; See Poole on ...
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Song of Solomon 7:4 neck H6677 ivory H8127 tower H4026 eyes H5869
pools H1295 Heshbon H2809 gate H8179 Rabbim...
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SECTION 6.
The Restored Couple Rejoice In Each Other (Song of Solomon 7:1 to Song
of Solomon 8:4).
The restoration of the royal couple is now complete. Their harmony is
fully restored, and they can o...
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CONTENTS: Further description of the beauties of the Bride.
CHARACTERS: Solomon, Bride (Christ, Church).
CONCLUSION: The Bride of Christ bears the image of the King of Kings
and in the beauty of hol...
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Song of Solomon 7:1. _How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, oh
prince's daughter!_ We find the term “king's daughter,” in Psalms
45:13. The church has assurance that the Lord her Maker is her
husband...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 7:1 This description of the
woman’s beauty echoes that of Song of Solomon 4:1 (see her
description of the man in...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 7:4 As in Song of Solomon
4:4, the woman’s NECK is likened to a TOWER mad
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NOTES
Song of Solomon 7:13. _The mandrakes give a smell_.
‘Mandrakes.’ הַדּוּדָיִם _ha-dudhaim;_ plural of
דוּדַי a love-apple, from דּוּד to love. So GESENIUS and
others. ‘A mandragora (_Atropa mand...
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NOTES
Song of Solomon 7:5: _The King is held in the galleries_. ‘In the
galleries.’ בָּרְהָטִים (_ba-rehatim_), plural of
רַהַט, a gutter, rafter, gallery, a hair or ringlet; from
רָהַט, an unused roo...
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EXPOSITION
SONG OF SOLOMON 7:1
HOW BEAUTIFUL ARE THY FEET IN SANDALS, O PRINCE'S DAUGHTER! THE JOINTS
OF THY THIGHS ARE LIKE JEWELS, THE WORK OF THE HANDS OF A CUNNING
WORKMAN. To the ladies who are...
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Now the daughters of Jerusalem address themselves to the Shulamite and
they say,
How beautiful are thy feet with shoes (Song of Solomon 7:1),
Or within thy sandals.
O prince's daughter! the joints o...
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1 Kings 10:18; 1 Kings 10:22; 1 Kings 22:39; 1 Kings 7:2; 1 Kings 9:19
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Like fishpools — Full, and clear, and quiet, and pleasant. Heshbon
— A pleasant and well watered city, beyond Jordan. The tower —
Which was in all probability built by Solomon in the mountain of
Leban...