Song of Solomon 1:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green. Also our bed is green - ערס eres, from its use in several places of the Hebrew Bible, generally signifies a mattress; and here probably a green bank is meant, on which they sat down, being now on a walk in the country. Or it may mean a bower in a garden, or the nuptial bed.

Song of Solomon 1:16

16 Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.