Song of Solomon
(Answers)
Updated 12/2023
Chapter 1
- The
groom's love was better than wine.
- The
bride was tanned because she was forced by her family to keep the
vineyards.
Chapter 2
- The bride
is a lily among thorns. The bridegroom is an apple tree among the forest.
Each surpasses all others.
Chapter 3
- The
bride had unfulfilled love but then finds her love and is satisfied.
- Solomon
made a royal chair on which he could be carried outside the palace.
Chapter 4
- He
describes her beauty with the beautiful and pleasant things of the earth.
She is fair and without spot.
- The
bride was from Lebanon.
Chapter 5
- The
bride is so lovesick it is unbearable to be away from her beloved.
- The bride
describes the handsomeness of her beloved, the delight of his body, and
his scent like a bed of spices.
Chapter 6
- The
beloved praises the beauty of his love. Even the queens and concubines
praise her.
Chapter 7
- The
beloved praises the physical beauty of his bride.
- The
bride is ready to give herself physically to her beloved.
Chapter 8
- The
love of her beloved was more valuable than all the wealth he may have.
- Her
brothers would uphold and protect her purity if she became weak.
- The
bride surrenders not only herself but also her possessions to her love. (A
dowry paid for her and to those who guarded her.)