- Bible
- Song of Solomon
- Chapter 4
- Verse 16
Song of Solomon 4:16
Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The bride’s brief reply, declaring her affection for the king and willingness to belong to him.
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
It is doubtful whether this whole verse is spoken by the Shulammite, or the latter clause only, her lover being still the speaker in the first half of the verse. That he is still the speaker in the…
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