“I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.” Context and Background:The Song of Solomon, also known as the Song of Songs, is a poetic book found…
“As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.” Context and Background:The Song of Solomon, also known as the Song of Songs, is a poetic book in…
“He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.” Historical and Contextual Background:The Song of Solomon, also known as the Song of Songs or Canticles,…
“Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.” Context:This verse is part of the Song of Solomon, also known as the Song of Songs,…
“His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.” Context:The Song of Solomon, also known as the Song of Songs, is a poetic book in…
“The voice of my beloved! Behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills.” Context and Background:The Song of Solomon, also known as the Song of Songs or…
“My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.” Context:The Song of…