Chapter 6
Whither is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women? whither is thy beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with thee.
O thou
4,9,10 1:8 2:2 5:9 1:4 Ruth 1:16,17 2:12 Isaiah 2:5 Jeremiah 14:8 Zechariah 8:21-23 Acts 5:11-14
My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies.
gone
11 4:12-16 5:1 Isaiah 58:11 61:11 Matthew 18:20 28:20
the beds
feed
1:7,8 Isaiah 40:11 Ezekiel 34:23 Zephaniah 3:17 John 4:34,35 Revelation 7:17
and to
2:2 Isaiah 57:1 John 14:3 17:24 Philippians 1:21-23 1 Thessalonians 4:13,14
I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine: he feedeth among the lilies.
my beloved's
2:16 7:10 Hebrews 8:10 Revelation 21:2-4
he
Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners.
beautiful
10 2:14 4:7 5:2 Ezekiel 16:13,14 Ephesians 5:27
as Tirzah
comely
Psalms 48:2 Lamentations 2:15 Revelation 21:2
terrible
10 Numbers 24:5-9 Psalms 144:4-8 Zechariah 12:3 2 Corinthians 10:4 Revelation 19:14-16
Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead.
away
Genesis 32:26-28 Exodus 32:10 Jeremiah 15:1 Matthew 15:27,28
overcome me
or, puffed me up.
Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them.
As a piece of a pomegranate are thy temples within thy locks.
There are threescore queens, and fourscore concubines, and virgins without number.
1 Kings 11:1 2 Chronicles 11:21 Psalms 45:14 Revelation 7:9
My dove, my undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her; yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
My dove
one; she
Numbers 23:9 Psalms 45:9 Galatians 4:26 Ephesians 4:3-6
The daughters
Deuteronomy 4:6,7 33:29 Psalms 126:2 Proverbs 31:28,29 2 Thessalonians 1:10 Revelation 21:9,10
Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
Who
3:6 8:5 Isaiah 63:1 Revelation 21:10,11
looketh
2 Samuel 23:4 Job 11:17 Proverbs 4:18 Isaiah 58:8 Hosea 6:5 Revelation 22:16
fair
clear
Psalms 14:5 Malachi 4:2 Matthew 13:43 17:2 Revelation 10:1 12:1 21:23 22:5
terrible
I went down into the garden of nuts to see the fruits of the valley, and to see whether the vine flourished, and the pomegranates budded.
the garden
2 4:12-15 5:1 Genesis 2:9 Psalms 92:12-15 John 15:16
to see the
7:12 Isaiah 5:2-4 Mark 11:13 Luke 13:7 Acts 15:36
Or ever I was aware, my soul made me like the chariots of Amminadib.
Or ever I was aware
Heb. I knew not. soul.
Jeremiah 31:18-20 Hosea 11:8,9 Luke 15:20
made me like the chariots of Amminadib
or, set me on the chariots of my willing people.
Return, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies.
return
2:14 Jeremiah 3:12-14,22 Hosea 14:1-4
What
1:6 Luke 7:44 15:10 2 Thessalonians 1:10
Shulamite
Genesis 49:10 Psalms 76:2 Isaiah 8:6 John 9:7 Hebrews 7:2
As
John 10:16 Romans 3:29 Ephesians 2:14-17
two armies
or, Mahanaim.