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Song of Solomon 5:7

The watchmen who go about the city found me.They beat me.They bruised me.The keepers of the walls took my cloak away from me.

New Heart English Bible

In The King James Version

The watchmen that went about the city found me, they smote me, they wounded me; the keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.

In Context

6I opened to my beloved;but my beloved left; and had gone away.My heart went out when he spoke.I looked for him, but I did not find him.I called him, but he did not answer.

8I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem,If you find my beloved,that you tell him that I am faint with love.Friends

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Cross References

Psalms 141:5Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness;let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head;do not let my head refuse it;Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

Song of Solomon 8:11Solomon had a vineyard at Baal Hamon.He leased out the vineyard to keepers.Each was to bring a thousand shekels of silver for its fruit.

Isaiah 6:10Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and turn again, and be healed."

Hosea 6:5Therefore I have cut them to pieces with the prophets;I killed them with the words of my mouth.Your judgments are like a flash of lightning.

Matthew 21:33"Hear another parable. There was a man who was a master of a household, who planted a vineyard, set a hedge about it, dug a winepress in it, built a tower, leased it out to farmers, and went on a journey.

Matthew 23:29"Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and decorate the tombs of the righteous,

Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 5:3-9

The Love of Christ to the Church; Spiritual Desertion. 2 I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night. 3 I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them? 4 My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him. 5 I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with… Read the whole commentary →

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