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Verse Song of Solomon 6:8. _THERE ARE THREESCORE QUEENS_] Though there
be _sixty_ _queens_, and _eighty concubines_, or _secondary wives_,
and _virgins_ _innumerable_, in my _harem_, yet thou, _my dov...
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The section might be entitled, “Renewed declaration of love after
brief estrangement.”
Song of Solomon 6:4
TIRZAH ... JERUSALEM - Named together as the then two fairest cities
of the land. For Jerusa...
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CHAPTER 6
The description of Her Beloved was addressed to the daughters of
Jerusalem. Their answer is recorded in the beginning of this chapter.
Her outburst of praise, her glowing testimony of Him,...
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SONG OF SOLOMON 6:8 F. THE SIMPLE HOME NOBLER THAN THE ROYAL HAREM.
The reference is probably to Solomon's domestic establishment as
pictured in the historical books (1 Kings 11:3); some critics chang...
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THERE ARE: i.e.. have.
THREESCORE. The numbers are not the same as in 1 Kings 11:3, because.
different period is referred to.
VIRGINS. damsels. See note on Song of Solomon 1:3....
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Song of Solomon 6:4-13. The King fascinated
Here we have a renewed assault by Solomon. Just after the
Shulammite's impassioned claim to belong wholly to her lover her royal
persecutor returns, and bu...
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This is evidently a description of a hareem, and it can only be
Solomon's own. The word translated _are_here is somewhat anomalous,
and Budde would substitute -to Solomon are." But this is a much more...
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TEXT 6:17:10
_Court Ladies:_ Inquiry, Song of Solomon 6:1
_Shulammite:_ Answer, Song of Solomon 6:2Avowal, Song of Solomon 6:3
_Solomon:_ Interview with the Shulammite,...
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There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins
without number.
THREESCORE - indefinite number, as . These are witnesses of the
espousals; rulers of the earth contrasted with the...
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A DREAM. HIS BEAUTY AND HERS
2-7. Another dream of hers, with a painful ending. The accumulation
(Song of Solomon 5:2) of names of endearment reminds us of the
frequent repetition, by a Palestinian b...
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A WONDERFUL SONG ABOUT LOVE
SONG OF SONGS
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 6
THE WOMEN OF JERUSALEM
V1 Where has your lover gone,
most beautiful among women?...
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In the end, Solomon would have 700 wives. And 300 other women lived
with him in the palace (1 Kings 11:3). So we can see that Solomon is
still a young man in this Song.
Solomon married these women fo...
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THERE ARE THREESCORE QUEENS. — Presumably a description of
Solomon’s harem (from comp. with Song of Solomon 8:11), though the
numbers are far more sober than in 1 Kings 11:3. Probably the latter
marks...
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שִׁשִּׁ֥ים הֵ֨מָּה֙ מְּלָכֹ֔ות וּ
שְׁמֹנִ֖ים פִּֽילַגְשִׁ֑ים...
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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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There are (d) sixty queens, and eighty concubines, and virgins without
number.
(d) Meaning that the gifts are infinite which Christ gives to his
Church: or that his faithful are many in number....
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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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THERE ARE THREESCORE QUEENS, AND FOURSCORE CONCUBINES, AND VIRGINS
WITHOUT NUMBER. In this verse and Song of Solomon 6:9 the church is
commended as she stood related to others; and is compared with th...
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There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins
without number.
Ver. 8. _There are threescore queens, and fourscore, &c._] Or as some
read it, hypothetically, Be there sixty queens...
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_There are threescore queens_ A certain number for an uncertain. The
sense seems to be this: there are many beautiful queens and concubines
in the world, in the courts of princes, but none of them is...
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There are threescore queens and fourscore concubines and virgins
without number, these idealized figures being introduced here only for
the sake of comparison, to bring out all the more strongly the
u...
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THE CONFESSION OF THE CHURCH REWARDED.
The Further Confession and Christ's Answer.
The bride having answered the first question of the "daughters of
Jerusalem" for a description of her soul's Brideg...
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4-10 All the real excellence and holiness on earth centre in the
church. Christ goes forth subduing his enemies, while his followers
gain victories over the world, the flesh, and the devil. He shows...
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THREESCORE QUEENS, AND FOURSCORE CONCUBINES; a certain number for an
uncertain. The sense seems to be this, There are many beautiful queens
and concubines in the world, in the courts of princes, and
p...
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Song of Solomon 6:8 sixty H8346 queens H4436 eighty H8084 concubines
H6370 virgins H5959 number H4557...
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SECTION 5.
The Nightmare Is Over And She Is Again With Her Beloved (Song of
Solomon 6:4).
In this brief song the Beloved now describes the beauties of the one
he loves in such a way that the daughter...
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CONTENTS: The Bridegroom applauds the beauty of the Bride, preferring
her before all others.
CHARACTERS: Solomon, Bride (Christ, Church).
CONCLUSION: Christ takes delight in His redeemed and in the w...
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Song of Solomon 6:1. _Whither is thy beloved gone?_ These are words of
the ladies of honour, tenderly interested for their princess in a
moment of anxiety. _That we may seek him with thee._ Thus shoul...
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_There are threescore queens._
WOMAN’S RIGHTS
So Solomon, by one stroke, sets forth the imperial character of a true
Christian woman. She is not a slave, not a hireling, not a
subordinate; but a que...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 6:8 Notice how the numbers
increase from SIXTY to EIGHTY to WITHOUT NUMBER. The woman is without
equal. All women, even royal w
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The King’s Admiration of His Bride
SCENE SECOND. Place: _The Royal Garden_. Speaker: _The King to
Shulamite_
Song of Solomon 6:4
THE KING
Thou art beautiful, O, my love, as Tirzah,
Comely as Jerusal...
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EXPOSITION
SONG OF SOLOMON 6:1
WHITHER IS THY BELOVED GONE, O THOU FAIREST AMONG WOMEN? WHITHER HATH
THY BELOVED TURNED HIM, THAT WE MAY SEEK HIM WITH THEE? The dialogue
still continues, possibly bec...
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Now the daughters of Jerusalem respond to her, the chorus sings back.
Where has your beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither or
where is your beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with...
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1 Kings 11:1; 2 Chronicles 11:21; Psalms 45:14; Revelation 7:9...
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Threescore — A certain number for an uncertain. The sense seems to
be this, there are many beautiful queens and concubines in the world,
in the courts of princes, but none of them is to be compared wi...
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Why are Solomon’s wives and concubines listed as 140 when he had
1,000?
PROBLEM: Here Solomon is said to have had only 140 wives and
concubines, but 1 Kings 11:3 gives the number of 1,000.
SOLUTION:...