“ I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. ”
This and the next Song of Solomon 1:15-2 sections are regarded by ancient commentators (Jewish and Christian) as expressing “the love of espousals” Jeremiah 2:2 between the Holy One and His Chu...
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's (q) chariots. (q) For your spiritual beauty and excellency there was no worldly treasure to be compared to you.
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...
I have, &c. Solomon now speaks to her. my love . my friend, or one beloved. Hebrew. ra'yah. Feminine here, Song of Solomon 1:15 ; Song of Solomon 2:2 ; Song of Solomon 2:10 ; Song of So...
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. I have compared thee - to a company of horses - This may be translated, more literally, "I have compared thee, to my mar...
I have compared thee—to a company of horses— This, says the author of the New Translation, is the speech of the bridegroom, who, meeting the bride and her virgin companions, says, I have compared...
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. Horses in Pharaoh's chariots - celebrated for beauty, swiftness, and ardour, at the Red sea. These qualities, wh...
The Ardent Affection of the Lovers 2-7. Songs of the bride: her enquiry and his answers.
Company of horses. — So Vulg., equitatus, but Heb. susah more properly = mare, as in LXX., Τῇ ἵππῳ μου. The ground of the comparison is variously understood. Some, offended at the comparison...
TRUE LOVE TESTED Song of Solomon 1:1-17 ; Song of Solomon 2:1-17 ; Song of Solomon 3:1-11 ; Song of Solomon 4:1-16 ; Song of Solomon 5:1 THE poem opens with a scene in Solomon's palace. A co...
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...
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. I beg the Reader to be particularly careful in his observations on the very tender appellations which pass between Jesu...
I have compared thee, O my love ,.... The church having taken the direction of Christ, had now found him, and was with him; and when for her encouragement and comfort he greets her as his love, an a...
I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. Ver. 9. I have compared thee, O my love, &c. ] My pastoral love, or shepherdess companion, my fellow friend, or f...
I have compared thee For strength and courage, to overcome all thine enemies; to a company of horses For horses are famous for that property, and the strength of the battle was then thought to co...
The Love of the Church to Christ. 7 Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flo...
I have compared thee, Heb. I have made thee like ; which may be understood either, 1. Verbally, by comparing. Or, 2. Really, by making a real resemblance in quality or condition. To a company...
“I have compared you, O my love, To a horse in Pharaoh's chariots. Your cheeks are comely with plaits of hair, Your neck with strings of jewels. We will make you plaits of gold With studs of silver...
Notes Song of Solomon 1:9 : I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh’s chariots . ‘To a company of horses’ (לְסֻסָתִי lesusathi ) סוּסָה ( susah ), fem., from סוּס ( s...
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 begi...
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, an...
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 c...
I have compared thee, O My love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh’s chariots. Christ’s commendation of His Church I. The sweet epithet Ghrist giveth unto his Church. “O My love.” 1. The gre...
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 Song of Solomon Chapter 1. The Church's Longing for Christ.
1 Kings 10:28 ; 2 Chronicles 1:14-17 ; Isaiah 31:1 ; John 15:14 ; John 15:15 ; Song of Solomon 2:10 ; Song of Solomon 2:13 ; Song of Solomon 2:2 ; Song of Solomon 4:1 ; Song of Solomon 4:7...
Compared thee — For strength and courage, to overcome all thine enemies. For horses are famous for that property, and the strength of the battle was then thought to consist much in horses, and char...