Charles Ellicott Commentary Song Of Solomon 1:11

"We will make thee plaits of gold With studs of silver." — Song Of Solomon 1:11 (ASV)

Borders. —The same word translated rows in the preceding verse. In the dramatic theory, this verse, when put into Solomon’s mouth, takes the form of a seductive offer of richer and more splendid ornaments to dazzle the rustic young woman; but no theory is necessary to explain a fond lover’s wish to adorn his beloved.