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- Song of Solomon
- Chapter 4
- Verse 13
Song of Solomon 4:13
Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
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The loveliness and purity of the bride are now set forth under the image of a paradise or garden fast barred against intruders, filled with rarest plants of excellent fragrance, and watered by…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Thy plantsare an orchard Better, Thy shoots make an orchard. These shoots denote all the bride's charms. Orchardis in Heb. pardçs, which is merely a grander word for gan, and is originally Persian=-a…
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