Behold his bed, which is Solomon's; threescore valiant men are about it, of the valiant of Israel.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The principal and central action of the Song is the bride’s entry into the city of David and her marriage there with the king. Jewish interpreters …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Bed. —Heb., mitta. Probably, from context, a litter.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Behold his bed which [is] Solomon's
Not Solomon the son of David, and penman of this song, but a greater than he, th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

A wilderness is an emblem of the world; the believer comes out of it when he is delivered from the love of its sinful pleasures and pursuits, and r…

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