Verse 10. How much better is thy love] דדיך dodayich; Hebrew. μαστοισου; Septuagint. Ubera tua; Vulgate. "Thy breasts." And so all the versions, except the Chaldee.
Smell of thine ointments] Perfumes.
The similes employed refer to the graces of adornment, speech, and gesture, as expressions of inward character and sentiment. Song of Solomon 4:9 WITH ONE OF THINE EYES - Rather, with one look of th...
CHAPTER 4 The King, the Bridegroom speaks of her, who is “perfect through His comeliness put upon thee” Ezekiel 16:14. He tells out all she is in His sight and loving estimation. He has called her fro...
THE RESISTLESS CHARM OF THE BEAUTIFUL BRIDE. In the Oriental manner this enchantment is expressed in the sensuous terms of wine, honey, and delicious odours. SISTER is found in old Egyptian love-songs...
FAIR. sweet. LOVE. endearments. Hebrew. _dodim,_ as in Song of Solomon 1:2; Song of Solomon 1:4, and Song of Solomon 7:12. MY SISTER, MY SPOUSE. my sister betroth
Song of Solomon 4:8 Chap. Song of Solomon 5:1. A true Lover's Pleading With Song of Solomon 4:8 a new song, representing another scene, begins. In it the peasant lover of the Shulammite comes to b
_How fair is thy love_ HOW SWEET ARE THY CARESSES. In the next clause also, _love_should be _caresses_. _spices_ Better, _perfumes_....
TEXT 4:8 to Song of Solomon 5:1 _SECOND MEETING (Jerusalem_); Prolepsis, Song of Solomon 4:8 to Song of Solomon 5:1 (Chronologically coming between...
How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! LOVE - Hebrew, loves; manifold tokens of thy love. MUCH BETTER...
DESCRIPTION OF HER CHARMS. HER INVITATION 1-7. This short poem belongs to the class which the Arabs call wasf, in which the bride's charms are described: they are sung while she is being dressed, or...
The smell of her garments is like the fresh and healthy odour of the cedars, or, as we in England should say, of the pinewoods: cp. Genesis 27:27; Psalms 45:8....
Their love seems very special: • She glanced at him. So he loves her. • He saw the chain round her neck. And he wanted her to be his bride. • He prefers her love rather than the best wine. • He pr...
A WONDERFUL SONG ABOUT LOVE SONG OF SONGS _MARK KIRKPATRICK_ CHAPTER 4 THE MAN V1 My *dear, you are so beautiful! Oh, you are beautiful!...
מַה ־יָּפ֥וּ דֹדַ֖יִךְ אֲחֹתִ֣י כַלָּ֑ה מַה ־
TRUE LOVE TESTED SONG OF SOLOMON 1:1; Song of Solomon 2:1; Song of Solomon 3:1; Song of So
III. The Actual Betrothal (Song of Solomon 3:6; Song of Solomon 4:1) 1. The Singer Song of Solomon 3:6). The Coming of Solomon. 2. Solomon...
_Spices. He returns her compliment, chap. i. 2._...
How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! The love of Christ to his Church, and the love of the Church to Chr...
And now, chapter 4, He declares all that she is in His sight, although she has been in the lion's den. From thence He calls her, all fair and without spot in His eyes; His heart expressing His delight...
HOW FAIR IS THY LOVE, [MY] SISTER, MY SPOUSE!.... Of these titles, Song of Solomon 4:8; Song of Solomon 4:9; and of the love of the church to Christ, Song of Solomon 1:3;
How fair is thy love, my sister, [my] spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! Ver. 10. _How fair is thy love._] Heb., _Loves,_ in the plural,...
_My sister, my spouse_ So he calls her to show the greatness of his love, which could not sufficiently be expressed by any one relation. _With one of thine eyes_ With one glance. _One chain of thy nec...
How fair is thy love, pleasant and acceptable, MY SISTER, MY SPOUSE! HOW MUCH BETTER IS THY LOVE THAN WINE, sweet to the taste and pleasant in every way, AND THE SMELL OF THINE OINTMENTS THAN ALL SPIC...
THE RAVISHING LOVE OF THE CHURCH...
8-15 Observe the gracious call Christ gives to the church. It is, 1. A precept; so this is Christ's call to his church to come off from the world. These hills seem pleasant, but there are in them lio...
HOW FAIR, how amiable and acceptable to me, is thy love! I do not disdain thy love, as I might do, but take it kindly, and prize it highly. HOW MUCH BETTER IS THY LOVE THAN WINE! of which SEE POOLE ON...
Song of Solomon 4:10 fair H3302 (H8804) love H1730 sister H269 spouse H3618 better H2895 (H8804) wine H31
_ “You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride, You have ravished my heart with one of your eyes, With one chain of your neck. How fair is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your l...
This is a chapter which is, perhaps, more adapted for private meditation than for rending in public. Nevertheless, as this is a communion season, and I trust that the most of us are partakers of the l...
CONTENTS: The Bridegroom commends the beauty of the Bride and delights in her affection. CHARACTERS: Solomon, Bride (Christ, Church). CONCLUSION: Whatever others think of the Bride of Christ, she is...
Song of Solomon 4:8. _Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse._ This endearing appellative occurs here for the first time. This summerhouse of Solomon was built in the forest of Lebanon, and was intended...
_How fair is thy love, My sister, My spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! _ CHRIST’S ESTIMATE OF HIS PEOPLE I_._ Christ first praises His...
NOTES Song of Solomon 4:9. _Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse: thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck_. ‘Thou hast ravished my heart’ (לִבַּבְתּ...
EXPOSITION SONG OF SOLOMON 4:1 BEHOLD, THOU ART FAIR, MY LOVE; BEHOLD, THOU ART FAIR; THINE EYES ARE AS DOVES BEHIND THY VEIL; THINE HAIR IS AS A FLOCK OF GOATS, THAT LIE ALONG THE SIDE OF MOUNT GILE...
And now the bridegroom speaks. Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. Thy teeth...
2 Corinthians 1:21; 2 Corinthians 1:22; Galatians 5:22; Philippians 4:18;...
Fair — How amiable and acceptable to me. Ointments — Of the gifts and graces of God's Spirit, wherewith thou art anointed....