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Let`s go early up to the vineyards. Let`s see whether the vine has budded, Its blossom is open, And the pomegranates are in flower. There I will give you my love.

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The Soul's Vineyard

Commentators widely interpret the vineyard as a metaphor for the church or for the individual believer's soul. The invitation to 'see if the vine flourish' is a call to eagerly and regularly examine our own spiritual health and the well-being of the church, looking for signs of growth and fruitfulness.

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Song Of Solomon

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Song Of Solomon 7:12

19th Century

Bishop

Tender grape appear. —Literally, vine blossom open. (See Note on Song of Solomon 2:13.)

John Gill

John Gill

On Song Of Solomon 7:12

17th Century

Pastor

Let us get up early to the vineyards
After a night's lodging in the fields, or among the "Cyprus trees". By which "v…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Song Of Solomon 7:10–13

17th Century

Minister

The church, the believing soul, triumphs in its relation to Christ and its interest in him. She humbly desires communion with him. Let us walk toge…