Hebrews 4:13; Song of Solomon 1:15; Song of Solomon 4:1
Or, His eyes are doves. The comparison is to doves seen by streams of water washing in milk (i. e., milk-white), and sitting on fulness (i. e., on...
Song of Solomon 5:8 to Song of Solomon 6:3 . Descriptive Poem ( Wasf) : The Strength and Beauty of the Bridegroom. On this view, Song of Sol...
rivers . channels, or gorges. Hebrew. 'aphikim. See note on 2 Samuel 22:16 . washed . bathed: i.e. the doves. fitly set . set as gems in. rin...
His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. His eyes are as the eyes of doves - See on Sol 4:1(...
And fitly set— Sitting at the full streams. The literal meaning is, "His eyes are sparkling and yet mild, like those of milk-white doves, when th...
His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. As the eyes of doves - rather, as doves ( Psalms...
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 re...
She is as a garden barred (RM) to
Fitly set . — Literally, sitting in fulness, which the Margin explains, according to one received method of interpretation, as beautifully set, li...
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 TH...
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...
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...
His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set. The Church now describes the eyes of her, beloved. Bless...
His eyes [are] as [the eyes] of doves ,.... the church's eyes are said to be, Song of Solomon 1:15 ; which are her ministers, endowed with dove lik...
His eyes [are] as [the eyes] of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, [and] fitly set. Ver. 12. His eyes are as the eyes of doves by th...
My beloved is white and ruddy The white may denote his pure and spotless innocence, and the ruddy colour, his bloody passion. His head is as t...
Enquiring after the Excellencies of Christ; The Church's Confidence in Christ....
His eyes are as the eyes of doves, lovely and pleasant, chaste and innocent. By the rivers of waters; where they delight to abide, and wherewith...
In her continuing dream the YOUNG WIFE gives her response “My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand. His head is as the most...
SHULAMITE’S DESCRIPTION OF HER BELOVED Song of Solomon 5:10-16 SHULAMITE My beloved is white and ruddy, The chief among ten thousand. His head i...
fitly set Hebrew, "sitting in fulness;" that is, fitly placed, and set as a precious stone in the foil of a ring.
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....
What is thy Beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women. The incomparable Bridegroom and His bride I want to address some ear...
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 hone...
The Church Praises her Bridegroom
His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, full of lustrous brightness, washed with milk, to enhance their beauty, and fitly set,...
Of doves — Lovely and pleasant, chaste and innocent. Rivers — Where they delight to abide. Milk — Doves of a milk white colour.
12 His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set.