Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Song of Solomon 1:6

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6. She feels as if her blackness was so great as to be gazed at by all. mother's children — ( :- ). She is to forget "her own people and her father's house," that is, the worldly connections of her unregenerate state ( Psalms 45:10 ); they had maltreated her ( Luke 15:15 ; Luke 15:16 ). Children of the same mother, but not the same father [MAURER], ( John 8:41-44 ). They made her a common keeper of vineyards, whereby the sun looked upon, that is, burnt her; thus she did "not keep her own" vineyard, that is, fair beauty. So the world, and the soul ( Matthew 16:26 ; Luke 9:25 ). The believer has to watch against the same danger ( Luke 9:25- : ). So he will be able, instead of the self-reproach here, to say as in Song of Solomon 8:12 . return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-sng-1-001

절 (explains)

bible-text/sng-1-6

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological