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Selected Verse: Song of solomon 7:3 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| So 7:3 |
Strong Concordance |
Thy two [08147] breasts [07699] are like two [08147] young [06082] roes [06646] that are twins [08380]. |
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King James |
Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
The daughters of Jerusalem describe her in the same terms as Jesus Christ in Sol 4:5. The testimonies of heaven and earth coincide.
twins--faith and love. |
| Commentary on the Old Testament, by Carl Friedrich Keil and Franz Delitzsch [1857-78] |
3 Thy two breasts are like two fawns,
Twins of a gazelle.
Sol 4:5 is repeated, but with the omission of the attribute, "feeding among lilies," since lilies have already been applied to another figure. Instead of תּאומי there, we have here מּאמי (taǒme), the former after the ground-form ti'âm, the latter after the ground-form to'm (cf. נּאלי, Neh 8:2, from גּאל = גּאל). |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Thy two breasts - Where the hair and breasts are fine, they are the highest ornaments of the person of a female. |
5 Thy two [08147] breasts [07699] are like two [08147] young [06082] roes [06646] that are twins [08380], which feed [07462] among the lilies [07799].
2 And Ezra [05830] the priest [03548] brought [0935] the law [08451] before [06440] the congregation [06951] both of men [0376] and women [0802], and all that could hear [08085] with understanding [0995], upon the first [0259] day [03117] of the seventh [07637] month [02320].
5 Thy two [08147] breasts [07699] are like two [08147] young [06082] roes [06646] that are twins [08380], which feed [07462] among the lilies [07799].