Song of Solomon 2:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. ”

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The bride relates to the chorus a visit which the beloved had paid her some time previously in her native home. He on a fair spring morning solicits her company. The bride, immersed in rustic toils...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(d) The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. (d) This is spoken of Christ who took on our nature to come to help his Church.
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8-17 contains one of the most beautiful poems in the whole book; it breathes the air of the fresh spring-time, when, according to our own poet, a young man's fancy lightly turns...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

voice . sound: e.g. footsteps ( Genesis 3:8 ). my beloved. Masculine. Showing that the Shulamite is the speaker. he: emphatic. this (very one). cometh . came. skipping . bounding.
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. Behold, he cometh leaping - This appears to be highly characteristic of the gambols of the shepherds, a...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 . The second day's eclogue begins here, belongs wholly to the spouse, and is addressed by her in a continued narration to the chorus of virgins.
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. The voice - an exclamation of joyful surprise, evidently after a long silence. The restlessness...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1. She compares herself to a simple wild flower, the crocus (RM) of Sharon. The plain, which extended from Joppa to Cæsarea, was proverbial for its flowers ( Isaiah 35:2 ), and travellers continue...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The voice of my beloved. — So here there is no need of the clumsy device of supposing the heroine in a dream. This most exquisite morsel of the whole poem falls quite naturally into its place if we...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

B. The Betrothal ( Song of Solomon 2:8-17 ; Song of Solomon 3:1-11 ; Song of Solomon 4:1-16 ; Song of Solomon 5:1-16 ; Song of Solomon 6:1-13 ; Song of Solomon 7:1-9 ) I. Memories of the Wooing...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. I conceive that at this verse is the beginning of a new subject. Probably some short space might take...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The voice of my beloved !.... So says the church, who well knew Christ her beloved's voice; which is known by all believers in him, and is distinguished by them from the voice of others; by the maje...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. Ver. 8. The voice of my beloved! behold! ] An abrupt passage, proceeding from a pang of love, whereo...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The voice of my beloved Christ's voice, the word of grace revealed outwardly in the gospel, and inwardly by the Spirit of God. Behold, he cometh leaping She saith, leaping and skipping , to de...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Mutual Love of Christ and the Church. 8 The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The voice of my Beloved! methinks I hear his voice. The spouse being now refreshed and revived with Christ's presence, awakes out of sleep, and breaks forth into this joyful exclamation. Christ's v...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

THE YOUNG MAIDEN speaks. ‘The voice of my beloved! Behold, he comes, Leaping on the mountains, Skipping on the hills. My beloved is like a roe-deer or a young hart, Behold, he stands behind our wa...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Notes Song of Solomon 2:12 : The time of the singing of birds iS come . ‘The time of the singing,’ עֵת הַזָּמִיר ( eth ha-zamir ). Two meanings given to זָמִיר ( zamir ). GESENIUS and others de...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Here we have a dialogue of love between the Lord Jesus and his people. Song of Solomon 2:1 . I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. Amongst all flowers, there is none that can be...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

The voice of my Beloved. The voice of the Beloved I. When Christ is away from the soul of the believer, he sits alone. Whatever he the mountains of Bether that have come between his soul and Ch...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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 lo...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The voice of my Beloved! So Shulamith calls out, anxiously awaiting the coming of the Bridegroom. Behold, He cometh, leaping upon the mountains, skipping, or bounding, upon the hills, in an excess...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 6:16 ; Acts 14:10 ; Acts 3:8 ; Isaiah 35:6 ; Isaiah 40:3 ; Isaiah 40:4 ; Isaiah 44:23 ; Isaiah 49:11-13 ; Isaiah 55:12 ; Isaiah 55:13 ; Jeremiah 48:27 ; John 10:27 ; John 10:4 ;...
Song of Solomon 2:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The voice — Christ's voice, the word of grace revealed outwardly in the gospel, and inwardly by the Spirit of God. Leaping — He saith, leaping and skipping, to denote that Christ came readily, and...

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Song of Solomon 2:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Song of Solomon 2:8 - The Biblical Illustrator

Song of Solomon 2:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 2:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes