- Bible
- Song of Solomon
- Chapter 4
- Verse 10
Song of Solomon 4:10
How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
The similes employed refer to the graces of adornment, speech, and gesture, as expressions of inward character and sentiment. Son 4:9 With one of thine eyes - Rather, with one look of thine. Son 4:11…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
How fair is thy love How sweet are thy caresses. In the next clause also, loveshould be caresses.
spices Better, perfumes.
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