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Song of Solomon 7:8

Song of Solomon 7:8
I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Song of Solomon 7:6-10

A brief dialogue; Son 7:6-9 are spoken by the king, Son 7:9 and Son 7:10 by the bride. Son 7:6 A general sentiment. How fair, and what a charm hast thou, O love! Among delightsome things! Compare Son…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

I said I have saidor thought= I am minded to climb up the palm tree to take hold of its branches.

now also thy breasts shall be, &c. Better, as R.V., let thy breasts be as clusters of the vine.

the…