11For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. …
For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
For the LORD hath called thee as a woman forsaken and grieved in spirit, and a wife of youth, when thou wast refused, saith thy God. …
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 8-13)The church is here pleasing herself exceedingly with the thoughts of her further communion with Christ after she has recovered from her fainting fit. I. She rejoices in his approach, Song 2:8. 1. She hears him speak: “It is the voice of my beloved , calling me to tell me he is coming.” Like one of his own sheep, she knows his voice before she sees him, and can easily distinguish it from the voice…
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