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Song of Solomon 8:2

Song of Solomon 8:2
I would lead thee, and bring thee into my mother's house, who would instruct me: I would cause thee to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranate.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Who would instruct me - Or, thou shouldest teach me Isa 54:13. Some allegorists make the whole passage Cant. 7:11–8:2 a prayer of the synagogue for the Incarnation of the Word, like Son 1:2 (see…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The bride thinks with delight of the close familiar intercourse she would in that case have had with him.

who would instruct me The verb here may be either 3rd pers. sing. fem. as the A.V. takes it,…