Song of Solomon 5:13
“His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Sweet flowers - Better as in the margin, i. e., plants with fragrant leaves and flowers trained on trellis-work. Like…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
as a bed of spices Rather, as a bed of balsam shrubs. Probably we should read the plur. bedsas in Son 6:2, to correspond…
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