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A garden shut up is my sister, [my] bride; A spring shut up, a fountain sealed.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The loveline and purity of the bride are now set forth under the image of a paradise or garden, firmly barred against intruders, filled with the ra…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A garden inclosed.—Compare with this passage Song of Solomon 4:12–15; Proverbs 5:15;[Refere…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon. …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

A garden enclosed [is] my sister, [my] spouse
At a little distance from Bethlehem are pools of water, and below thes…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Observe the gracious call Christ gives to the church. It is:

  1. A precept: This is Christ's call to his church to come away from the w…

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