Isaiah 5:1

Now will I sing of my beloved 1 a shirat dodi touching His kerem (vineyard). 1 My beloved had a kerem (vineyard) 1 in a very fruitful hill; 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Now will I sing to my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved hath a vineyard in a very fruitful hill:

In Context

2And He dug it up, and gathered out the stones thereof, 1 and planted it with the choicest vine, 1 and built a migdal in the midst of it, 1 and also made a yekev (winepress) therein; 1 and He looked that it should bring forth anavim (grapes), 1 and it brought forth b'ushim (wild grapes). 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:7For Hashem Eloheicha bringeth thee into an eretz tovah, a land of brooks of mayim, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;

Deuteronomy 31:19Now therefore write ye this shirah for you, and teach it the Bnei Yisroel; put it in their mouths, in order that this shirah may be an ed (witness) for Me against the Bnei Yisroel.

Psalms 45:1(For the one directing upon Shoshannim, for the Bnei Korach. A Maskil. Shir yedidot [a love song]) 1

Psalms 101:1(Of Dovid. Mizmor) 1 unto Thee, Hashem, will I sing. 1

Song of Solomon 5:2I sleep, but my lev waketh: 1 it is the voice of dodi (my beloved) that knocketh, saying: 1 Open to me, my sister, my love, 1 my yonah (dove) tammati (my undefiled, my perfect one); 1 for my head is filled with tal (dew), 1 and my hair with the drops of the lailah. 1

Song of Solomon 6:3I am my belovedʼs, 1 and my beloved is mine; 1 he feedeth among the shoshanim. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 5:1

In this chapter the prophet, in God's name, shows the people of God their transgressions, even the house of Jacob their sins, and the judgments which were likely to be brought upon them for their sins, I. By a parable, under the similitude of an unfruitful vineyard, representing the great favours God had bestowed upon them, their disappointing his expectations from them, and the ruin they had thereby deserved, ver. 1-7 . II. By an enumeration of the sins that did abound among them, with a threatening of… Read the whole commentary →

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