Song of Solomon 5:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. ”

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

The (f) watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. (f) These are the false teachers who wound the conscience with...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Another Dream-Poem. It is not certain where the division should be made here, but it is possible to treat these verses as a separate poem and regard Song of Solomon 5:8 f. as the introduction to...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

went about: i.e. the patrol. the city. She is still in Jerusalem and away from her country home. (See the notes, p. 920.) took away my veil. This was gross insult to an Eastern woman.
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 851 SPIRITUAL SLOTH REPROVED Song of Solomon 5:2-8 . I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me my sitter, my love, my dove, my unde...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. Took away my veil - They tore it off rudely, to discover who she wa...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The watchmen that went about the city— The watchmen that go about the city, found me; they smote me, they hurt me: the keepers of the walls plucked my veil off me.
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. Watchmen. Historically, the Jewish priests, etc. (see the n...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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 Palestin...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The watchmen. — See Note on Song of Solomon 3:3 . Veil. — Heb. redîd; LXX. θέριστρόν. Probably a light summer dress for throwing over the person on going out in a hurry, like the tsaiph put...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

LOVE UNQUENCHABLE Song of Solomon 5:1-8 WE have seen how this strange poem mingles fact and fancy, memory and reverie, in what would be hopeless confusion if we could not detect a common prevai...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

IV. Experiences Following Betrothal ( Song of Solomon 5:2-16 ; Song of Solomon 6:1-13 ; Song of Solomon 7:1-9 ) 1. The Bride ( Song of Solomon 5:2-16 ; Song of Solomon 6:1-3 ). The Maiden's Trou...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. Some observations have been already made upon the watchmen finding...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The watchmen that went about the city, found me ,.... Of the city and the watchmen in it, and of their finding the church, Song of Solomon 3:2 ; Song of Solomon 3:3 ; they smote me, they wound...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. Ver. 7. The watchmen that went about the city, &c. ] See Tr...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The watchman that went about the city The governors of the church, who, though by their place they are obliged to comfort the faithful, do frequently discourage them. Found me , and smote me Wit...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Love of Christ to the Church; Spiritual Desertion. 2 I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The watchmen that went about the city; the governors of the church, as Song of Solomon 3:3 , who, though by their place and office they be obliged, to comfort and protect the faithful, do freque...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘I opened to my beloved, But my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My soul had failed me when he spoke, I sought him, but I could not find him, I called him, but he gave me no answer. The...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE SEARCH AND ITS RESULTS Song of Solomon 5:7 The watchmen that went about the city Found me; they smote me; they wounded me: The keepers of the walls Took away my veil from me. A painful exper...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Song of Solomon 5:2-8 I. Christ is ever knocking at the heart; in those who have not received Him, that they may receive Him; in those who have received Him, that they may receive Him more fully;...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Song of Solomon 5:9 . What is thy beloved more than another beloved? To address this question to Pharaoh's daughter, had been the highest insult. More therefore is intended in this sublime of song...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Song of Solomon 5:1 I am come into my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Christ's Call to the Drowsy Church. The Church Aroused from Sleep
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 4:10-13 ; 1 Peter 4:14-16 ; 2 Corinthians 11:13 ; Acts 20:29 ; Acts 20:30 ; Acts 26:10 ; Acts 26:9 ; Acts 5:40 ; Acts 5:41 ; Hebrews 11:36 ; Hebrews 11:37 ; Hebrews 12:2 ;...
Song of Solomon 5:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Watch — men — The governors of the church, who, though by their place they are obliged to comfort the faithful, do frequently discourage them. Smote — With bitter calumnies and persecutions. The ke...

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Song of Solomon 5:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Song of Solomon 5:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Song of Solomon 5:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Song of Solomon 5:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Song of Solomon 5:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes