My dove, my perfect one, is only one, the darling of her mother, flawless to her that bore her. The maidens saw her and called her happy; the queens and concubines also, and they praised her.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The section might be entitled, “Renewed declaration of love after brief estrangement.”

Tirzah... Jerusalem. In[Reference Song of Solo…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

My dove ... is but one.“While the monarch’s loves are so many, one is mine, my dove, my perfect one: o…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

My dove, my undefiled, is [but] one

Of these titles, see (Song of Solomon 2:14) (5:2) . Christ's churc…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

All the real excellence and holiness on earth center in the church. Christ goes forth subduing his enemies, while his followers gain victories over…

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