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Song of Solomon 2:11

Song of Solomon 2:11
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;

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Barnes' Notes

Song of Solomon 2:8-17

The bride relates to the chorus a visit which the beloved had paid her some time previously in her native home. He on a fair spring morning solicits her company. The bride, immersed in rustic toils,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

In this and the two following verses we have one of the loveliest descriptions of the spring in Syria that was ever penned.

the winter is past The word sěthâw, used for winter, does not occur…