Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Song of Solomon 7:2
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2. navel —rather, "girdle-clasp," called from the part of the person underneath. The "shoes" ( :- ) prove that dress is throughout presupposed on all parts where it is usually worn. She is "a bride adorned for her husband"; the "uncomely parts," being most adorned ( 1 Corinthians 12:23 ). The girdle-clasp was adorned with red rubies resembling the "round goblet" (crater or mixer ) of spice-mixed wine (not "liquor," Song of Solomon 8:2 ; Isaiah 5:22 ). The wine of the "New Testament in His blood" ( Isaiah 5:22- : ). The spiritual exhilaration by it was mistaken for that caused by new wine ( Acts 2:13-17 ; Ephesians 5:18 ). belly —that is, the vesture on it. As in Psalms 45:13 ; Psalms 45:14 , gold and needlework compose the bride's attire, so golden-colored "wheat" and white "lilies" here. The ripe grain, in token of harvest joy, used to be decorated with lilies; so the accumulated spiritual food ( John 6:35 ; John 12:24 ), free from chaff, not fenced with thorns, but made attractive by lilies ("believers," Song of Solomon 2:2 ; Acts 2:46 ; Acts 2:47 ; Acts 5:13 ; Acts 5:14 , in common partaking of it). Associated with the exhilarating wine cup ( Zechariah 9:17 ), as here. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-3" class="com-number"
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