We have a little sister, and she has no breasts. What shall we do for our sister, on the day when she is spoken for?

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

A brief dialogue begins with a question and answer, likely from the bride's brothers, concerning a younger sister who will soon be old enough for m…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

We have a little sister. —Commentators are almost all agreed in the feeling that the poem properly ends with[Reference So…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

We have a little sister Which seems to be the Gentile church, so called by the Jewish church; for as the church catholic,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The church pleads for the Gentiles, who at that time did not have the word of God, nor the means of grace. Those who are brought to Christ themselv…

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