Song of Solomon 2:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewinge himself through the lattice. ”

Song of Solomon 2:9 - 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 2:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he (e) standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, gazing himself through the (f) lattice. (e) For as his divinity was hidden under t...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - 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 2:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

standeth . there he was standing. looketh forth . looked through. shewing himself . he glanced.
Song of Solomon 2:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice. He standeth behind our wall - This may refer to th...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

My beloved is like a roe, &c.— This should be connected more properly with the preceding verse. My beloved resembles a roe, &c. leaping and skipping upon the hills. The following part o...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice. He standeth - after having bounded over th...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - 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 2:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Wall. — As an instance of the fertility of allegorical interpretation, the variety of applications of this passage may be quoted. The wall = (1) the wall between us and Christ, i.e., our mortal...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - 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 2:9 - 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 2:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice. The former part of this verse is but a continuanc...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

My beloved is like a roe, or a young hart ,.... The church, upon the swift and speedy approach of Christ unto her, compares him to these creatures; which are well known for their swiftness l in runn...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice. Ver. 9. My beloved is like a roe or a young har...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

My beloved is like a roe In swiftness. He is coming to me with all speed, and will not tarry a moment beyond the proper season. He standeth behind our wall And while he doth, for wise reasons, fo...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - 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 2:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Like a roe or a young hart; either, 1. In loveliness. Or rather, 2. In swiftness, by comparing this verse with the former. The swiftness of roes is noted 2 Samuel 2:18 1 Chronicles 12:8 ....
Song of Solomon 2:9 - 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 2:9 - 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 2:9 - Scofield Reference Notes

our wall "Our wall." The bride had returned to her own home: the Bridegroom seeks her.
Song of Solomon 2:9 - 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 2:9 - 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 2:9 - 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 2:9 - 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 2:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Mutual Call of Love
Song of Solomon 2:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 13:12 ; 1 Peter 1:10-12 ; 2 Corinthians 3:13-18 ; Colossians 2:17 ; Ephesians 2:14 ; Ephesians 2:15 ; Hebrews 10:1 ; Hebrews 10:19 ; Hebrews 10:20 ; Hebrews 9:8 ; Hebrews 9:9...
Song of Solomon 2:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Like a roe — In swiftness. He is coming to me with all speed and will not tarry a moment beyond the proper season. He standeth behind — And while he doth for wise reasons forbear to come; he is not...

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Song of Solomon 2:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Scofield Reference Notes

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Song of Solomon 2:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Song of Solomon 2:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Song of Solomon 2:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 2:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes