Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Song of Solomon 5:9
"What is thy beloved more than another beloved,O thou fairest among women?What is thy beloved more than another beloved,Thou that dost so adjure us?"This verse is an introduction to the paragraph that follows. It was prompted by the maiden's extravagant praise of her absent shepherd lover in the previous lines and her urgent request for their aid in finding him. These words may be paraphrased, "Why don't you tell us what is so special about your lover? If the maiden's lover had been Solomon... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Song of Solomon 5:9
What is . . . ? The speakers are the court-ladies, replying to the conclusion of her dream. dost so charge us? = hast so adjured us? read more