Song of Solomon 4:8
Song of Solomon 4:8
Come with me from Lebanon, (my spouse) with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions" dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
Christ having, in the verses going before, given a large and full commendation of his church's beauty, and having his heart exceedingly taken with it, so that he could not bear a distance from her; invites her, as his spouse and bride to go along with him, and look off from the several places here mentioned. In the words are,
I. A special title given her, expressive of the nearest relation to him; "my spouse."
II. A kind invitation to go along with him, enforced with the most powerful arguments.