liquor. spiced wine.
belly. body.
Or, Thy lap is like a moon-shaped bowl where mixed wine faileth not.” The wine in the bowl rising to the brim adds to the beauty of the vessel, and...
Song of Solomon 6:13 to Song of Solomon 8:4 . The Dancing Bride and the Rapture of Love. This section also is probably composed of different lyr...
Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies. Thy navel is like a round...
An heap of wheat— It was usual with the Jews, when their wheat had been threshed out and fanned, to lay it in heaps, Ruth 3:7 . Haggai 2:16 and...
Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies. Navel - rather, girdle-...
1-6. The wasf begins with a eulogy of her dancing: her steps in sandals (RV) are lovely, and the circling movements of her body are graceful as o...
The Talmud states that the proportions for mixed wine (RV) were two-thirds water, one-third wine. In Syria the colour of wheat is considered to be th...
Heap of wheat set about with lilies. — Wetstein (quoted by Delitzsch in his Appendix) remarks that in Syria the colour of wheat is regarded as the...
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 th...
2. Solomon ( Song of Solomon 6:4-13 ; Song of Solomon 7:1-9 ). His Musing. (a) Description of the Shulamite ( Song of Solomon 6:4-9 a). (b) Effec...
How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman. (2)...
Thy navel [is like] a round goblet ,.... According to some, not the navel itself is meant; but a covering of it, a jewel or plate of gold in the sha...
Thy navel [is like] a round goblet, [which] wanteth not liquor: thy belly [is like] an heap of wheat set about with lilies. Ver. 2. Thy navel is l...
The Beauty of the Church; The Complacency of Christ in His Church. 1...
Thy navel is like a round goblet, to which it is not unfitly compared, because it is of a round form, and hollow, and hath windings and circlings in...
SECTION 6. The Restored Couple Rejoice In Each Other ( Song of Solomon 7:1 to Song of Solomon 8:4 ). The restoration of the royal couple is now...
Notes Song of Solomon 7:5 : The King is held in the galleries . ‘In the galleries.’ בָּרְהָטִים ( ba-rehatim ), plural of רַהַט, a gutter, rafte...
Notes Song of Solomon 7:13 . The mandrakes give a smell . ‘Mandrakes.’ הַדּוּדָיִם ha-dudhaim; plural of דוּדַי a love-apple, from דּוּד to l...
Song of Solomon 7:1 . How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, oh prince's daughter! We find the term “king's daughter,” in Psalms 45:13 . The chur...
EXPOSITION Song of Solomon 7:1 How beautiful are thy feet in sandals, O prince's daughter! The joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the w...
The Victorious Progress of the Church. The Beauty of the Church's Progress
Thy navel is like a round goblet, a mixing-bowl, which wanteth not liquor, or, "Let not mixed wine," such as was mixed with wine or spices, "be wan...
Isaiah 46:3 ; Jeremiah 1:5 ; Proverbs 3:8 ; Psalms 45:16 ; Romans 7:4 ; Song of Solomon 5:14
2 Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor:a thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.