Song of Songs 5
Overview
5:1 Christ awakes the church with his calling;
5:2 The church having a taste of Christ's love, is sick of love;
5:9 A description of Christ by his graces. Verse 1 come Song of Songs 4:16, 6:2, 6:11, 8:13; Isaiah 5:1, 51:3, 58:11, 61:11; John 14:21-23 my sister Song of Songs 4:9-12, 8:1; Habakkuk 2:12-14 I have gathered Song of Songs 4:13, 4:14; Psalm 147:11; Isaiah 53:11 eat Deuteronomy 16:13-17, 26:10-14; 2 Chronicles 31:6-10; Psalm 16:3; Isaiah 23:18, 55:1, 55:2; 62:8, 62:9, 65:13, 66:14; Matthew 25:40; Acts 11:29; 2 Corinthians 9:11-15; Ephesians 5:18; 1 Thessalonians 3:8, 3:9 friends Luke 12:4, 15:6, 15:7, 15:9, 15:10; John 3:29, 15:14, 15:15 yea, drink abundantly, O belovedor, and be drunken with loves, Zechariah 9:15-17; Revelation 22:17 Reciprocal Genesis 43:11 - spices; 43:34 - were merry; Exodus 25:29 - to cover; Nehemiah 8:10 - eat; Esther 2:18 - made a great; Psalm 34:8 - taste; 36:8 - abundantly; 45:8 - All; 119:103 - sweet; Proverbs 9:5 - General; 24:13 - eat; Ecclesiastes 2:5 - me; Song of Songs 1:13 - bundle; 2:4 - brought; 4:11 - honey; 7:8 - I will go; 7:13 - at our; 8:2 - I would cause; Isaiah 25:6 - make; Jeremiah 31:14 - my people; Joel 2:26 - ye shall; Matthew 5:6 - for; 12:50 - and sister; 22:4 - Behold; 26:27 - Drink; 26:29 - until; Mark 3:34 - Behold; Luke 13:19 - cast; 14:16 - bade; 22:18 - the fruit; John 2:10 - and when; 7:37 - drink; 12:2 - they made; Romans 1:7 - beloved; 1 Corinthians 9:5 - a sister; 11:24 - eat; 12:13 - to drink; Ephesians 3:20 - exceeding; Philippians 1:26 - General; Habakkuk 3:1 - more; 2 Peter 1:11 - abundantly Verse 2 sleep Song of Songs 3:1, 7:9; Daniel 8:18; Zechariah 4:1; Matthew 25:4, 25:5, 26:40, 26:41; Luke 9:32; Ephesians 5:14 the voice Song of Songs 2:8, 2:10; John 10:4 knocketh Revelation 3:20 Open Psalm 24:7-10, 81:10; Proverbs 23:26 my dove Song of Songs 2:14, 6:9; Psalm 119:1; Revelation 3:4, 14:4 my head Song of Songs 8:7; Genesis 29:20, 31:40, 31:41; Isaiah 50:6, 52:14, 53:3-5; Matthew 8:17, 25:35-45; Mark 1:35; Luke 6:12, 22:44; 2 Corinthians 5:14, 5:15; Galatians 2:20 Reciprocal Genesis 24:16 - known; Job 24:8 - wet; Psalm 63:6 - General; Song of Songs 1:9 - O my; 4:9 - my sister; 5:5 - rose; 5:6 - my soul; 6:4 - beautiful; Isaiah 5:1 - wellbeloved; 26:9 - have I; Daniel 10:9 - was I; Haggai 1:2 - This; Matthew 12:50 - and sister; Mark 3:34 - Behold; 13:36 - he find; John 20:16 - She; 1 Corinthians 9:5 - a sister Verse 3 have put Proverbs 3:28, 13:4, 22:13; Matthew 25:5, 26:38-43; Luke 11:7; Romans 7:22, 7:23 I have washedAs the Orientals only wear sandals, they are obliged to wash their feet previously to their lying down. Hence a Hindoo, if called from his bed, often makes his excuse that he shall daub his feet.Reciprocal Haggai 1:2 - This Verse 4 put Song of Songs 1:4; Psalm 110:3; Acts 16:14; 2 Corinthians 8:1, 8:2, 8:16; Philippians 2:13 my bowels Genesis 43:30; 1 Kings 3:26; Isaiah 26:8, 26:9; 1 John 3:16, 3:17 for himor (as some read) in meReciprocal Song of Songs 5:6 - my soul; Jeremiah 31:20 - my bowels; 2 Corinthians 7:15 - inward affection is Verse 5 rose Song of Songs 5:2; Luke 12:36; Ephesians 3:17; Revelation 3:20 my hands Song of Songs 5:13, 3:6, 4:13, 4:14; 2 Corinthians 7:7, 7:9-11 sweet smellingHeb. passing, or running aboutReciprocal Psalm 45:8 - All; Song of Songs 1:3 - the savour; 1:13 - bundle; 3:2 - will rise; 4:10 - the smell; Mark 14:3 - of ointment; Revelation 18:13 - cinnamon Verse 6 but my Psalm 30:7; Isaiah 8:17, 12:1, 50:2, 54:6-8; Hosea 5:6, 5:15; Matthew 15:22-28; Revelation 3:19 my soul Song of Songs 5:2, 5:4; Genesis 42:28; 2 Samuel 16:10; Psalm 69:3, 77:3; Isaiah 57:16; Matthew 26:75; Mark 14:72; Luke 22:61, 22:62 I sought Song of Songs 3:1, 3:2; 1 Samuel 28:6; Psalm 22:1, 22:2, 28:1, 80:4, 88:9-14; Isaiah 58:2-4, 58:7-9; Lamentations 3:8; Zechariah 7:13 Reciprocal Luke 11:9 - seek; 12:36 - when; John 12:8 - but Verse 7 watchmen Song of Songs 3:3; Isaiah 6:10, 6:11; Hosea 9:7, 9:8; Acts 20:29, 20:30; 2 Corinthians 11:13 they smote Psalm 141:5; Hosea 6:5; John 16:2; Acts 26:9, 26:10; Philippians 3:6; Revelation 17:5, 17:6 the keepers Song of Songs 8:11; Isaiah 62:6; Matthew 21:33-41, 23:2, 23:29-36 took Luke 6:22; Acts 5:40, 5:41; 1 Corinthians 4:10-13; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1, 3:1; 1 Peter 4:14-16 Reciprocal Psalm 127:1 - the watchman; Isaiah 3:23 - veils; 52:8 - Thy; Ezekiel 3:17 - a watchman; 33:7 - I have Verse 8 charge Song of Songs 2:7, 8:4 if ye Romans 15:30; Galatians 6:1, 6:2; James 5:16 that yeHeb. what yeI am Psalm 42:1-3, 63:1-3, 77:1-3, 119:81-83 Reciprocal 2 Samuel 13:2 - vexed; 2 Chronicles 9:4 - there was; Psalm 45:14 - virgins; 84:2 - soul; 119:20 - soul; 119:174 - longed; Proverbs 13:12 - Hope; Song of Songs 1:7 - O thou; 2:5 - for; 3:1 - him whom; 8:6 - love; Isaiah 26:8 - desire; Matthew 25:1 - ten; Luke 5:34 - the children; 23:28 - daughters Verse 9 What is Isaiah 53:2; Matthew 16:13-17, 21:10; John 1:14; 2 Corinthians 4:3-6 O thou Song of Songs 1:8, 6:1, 6:9, 6:10; Psalm 45:13, 87:3 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 9:6 - exceedest; Psalm 45:14 - virgins; 148:13 - for his name; Song of Songs 2:3 - my beloved; 8:13 - the companions; John 9:36 - Who; 1 Peter 1:8 - ye love; 2:7 - you Verse 10 beloved Song of Songs 2:1; Deuteronomy 32:31; Psalm 45:17; Isaiah 66:19; Habakkuk 3:1 the chiefestHeb. a standard bearer, Isaiah 10:18, 59:19; Romans 9:5; Philippians 2:9-11; Colossians 1:18; Habakkuk 2:10 Reciprocal 1 Samuel 16:12 - ruddy; Psalm 45:2 - fairer; Song of Songs 1:7 - O thou; 1:16 - thou art; 2:3 - my beloved; Isaiah 33:17 - eyes; Lamentations 4:7 - purer; Zechariah 9:17 - how great is his beauty Verse 11 head Daniel 2:37, 2:38; Ephesians 1:21, 1:22 his locks Song of Songs 7:5; Daniel 7:9; Revelation 1:14 bushyor, curledReciprocal Leviticus 13:40 - hair is fallen off his head; Song of Songs 4:1 - thy hair Verse 12 His eyesRather, "His eyes are as doves;" the deep blue pigeon, the common dove in the East, whose brilliant plumage vibrates around his neck every sparkling hue, every dazzling flash of colour. And this pigeon standing amid "the torrents of water," or the foam of a waterfall, would be a blue centre with a bright space like the iris of the eye, surrounded by the white. Song of Songs 1:15, 4:1; Habakkuk 3:1 fitly setHeb. sitting in fulness, that is, fitly placed, and set as a precious stone in the foil of a ring.
Verse 13 cheeks Song of Songs 1:10; Isaiah 50:6 as a Psalm 4:6, 4:7, 27:4, 89:15; Revelation 21:23 sweet flowersor, towers of perfumes, Song of Songs 3:6 his lips 4:11; Psalm 45:2; Isaiah 50:4; Luke 4:22 dropping Song of Songs 5:5 Reciprocal Psalm 45:8 - All; Song of Songs 1:3 - the savour; 1:13 - bundle; 4:3 - lips; 6:2 - the beds Verse 14 hands Exodus 15:6; Psalm 44:4-7, 99:4; Isaiah 9:7, 52:13 his belly Song of Songs 7:2; Exodus 24:10; Isaiah 54:11; Ezekiel 1:26-28 Reciprocal Exodus 28:18 - sapphire; Job 28:6 - sapphires; Song of Songs 7:4 - ivory; Isaiah 3:21 - rings Verse 15 legs Revelation 1:15 sockets Exodus 26:19 his countenance Song of Songs 2:14; Judges 13:6; Matthew 17:2, 28:3; Acts 2:28; Revelation 1:16 as Lebanon Song of Songs 4:11; Psalm 92:12; Hosea 14:7; Zechariah 9:17; 1 Timothy 3:16 Reciprocal Song of Songs 7:4 - the tower; Jeremiah 22:6 - unto; Revelation 10:1 - pillars Verse 16 mouthHeb. palate, Song of Songs 1:2; Psalm 19:10, 119:103; Jeremiah 15:16 most Song of Songs 1:16, 2:1, 2:3; Psalm 45:2, 89:6, 148:13; Isaiah 9:6, 9:7; Philippians 3:8; 1 Peter 2:6, 2:7 my beloved Song of Songs 2:16, 6:3; Galatians 2:20 friend Jeremiah 3:20 *marg. Hosea 3:1; James 2:23, 4:4 Reciprocal Psalm 8:1 - how; 48:11 - daughters; 50:2 - perfection; Song of Songs 1:7 - O thou; 2:7 - O ye; 4:3 - lips; 4:7 - General; 7:9 - the roof; Isaiah 5:1 - wellbeloved; Matthew 25:1 - ten; Luke 4:22 - the gracious; 12:4 - my; 23:28 - daughters; 1 Corinthians 16:22 - love; Philippians 4:8 - are lovely; 1 Peter 1:8 - ye love