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2Thou art fairer{H8795)} than the children of men: grace is poured{H8717)} into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed{H8765)} thee for ever.
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And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?
For thou hast made him most blessed for ever: thou hast made him exceeding glad with thy countenance.
For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)Some make Shoshannim , in the title, to signify an instrument of six strings; others take it in its primitive signification for lilies or roses, which probably were strewed, with other flowers, at nuptial solemnities; and then it is easily applicable to Christ who calls himself the rose of Sharon and the lily of the valleys , Song 2:1. It is a song of loves , concerning the holy love that is betwe…
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