Song of Solomon 3:8

1 Thessalonians 5:6-8; Ephesians 6:16-18; Isaiah 27:3; Nehemiah 4:21; Nehemiah 4:22; Psalms 149:5-9; Psalms 45:3

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The principal and central action of the Song; the bride’s entry into the city of David, and her marriage there with the king. Jewish interpreters r...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

every man. Hebrew. 'ish. App-14. night . nights (Plural)
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Night Thoughts and an Interlude 1-4. There is a charming lightness of touch and quickness of movement in the story she tells, and it is all the mo...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Because of fear — i.e., because of the alarms common at night. For fear in the sense of object of fear, comp. Psalms 91:5 ; Proverbs 3:25 .
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Church's Victorious Progress
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

They all hold swords, being expert in war, skillful in the use of their weapons; every man hath his sword upon his thigh, ready for immediate use,...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Every man — Is prepared and ready to fight, to prevent those dangers which are frequent in the night season. The night may denote the whole time of...

⁸ They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.

Related Commentaries of Song of Solomon 3:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Song of Solomon 3:8