Detailed outline of the Song of Solomon (or Book of Songs)
Title (1:1) The First Meeting (1:2—2:7) The Second Meeting (2:8—3:5) The Third Meeting (3:6—5:1) The Fourth Meeting (5:2—6:3) The Fifth Meeting (6:4—8:4) The Literary Climax (8:5–7) The Conclusion (8:8–14)
Songs
The Song of Songs 1:1 Solomon’s Most Excellent Love Song. The Desire for Love The Beloved to Her Lover: 1:2 Oh, how I wish you would kiss me passionately! For your lovemaking is more delightful than wine. 1:3 The fragrance of your colognes is delightful; your name is like the…
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible – Song of Solomon – Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, and David Brown
THE SONG OF SOLOMON. Commentary by A. R. Faussett INTRODUCTION The Song of Solomon, called in the Vulgate and Septuagint, "The Song of Songs," from the opening words. This title denotes its superior excellence, according to the Hebrew idiom; so holy of holies, equivalent to "most holy" (Ex 29:37);…
