Bible Commentaries
Song of Solomon 7

Verse 1

7:1 How beautiful are thy {a} feet with shoes, O prince’s daughter! the joints of thy thighs [are] like jewels, the work of the hands of a skilful workman.

(a) He describes the comely beauty of the Church in every part, which is to be understood spiritually.

Verse 3

7:3 {b} Thy two breasts [are] like two young roes [that are] twins.

(b) Read Geneva Song of Solomon 4:5

Verse 5

7:5 Thy head upon thee [is] like Carmel, and the hair of thy head like purple; the king [is] {c} held captive by [its] locks of hair.

(c) He delights to come near you, and to be in your company.

Verse 10

7:10 {d} I [am] my beloved’s, and his desire [is] toward me.

(d) This the spouse speaks.

Verse 12

7:12 Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the {e} vine flourisheth, [whether] the tender grape appeareth, [and] the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my

loves.

(e) If the people that are called to Christ bring forth any fruit.