Verse 2
As the lily = As a lily: the shepherd, taking up her word in his reply.
thorns. See note on 2 Kings 14:9 .
my love = my friend. Hebrew. ra'yah . See note on Song of Solomon 1:9 . Feminine again, showing that it is the shepherd who is speaking.
daughters = damsels. Hebrew. banoth, feminine plural of beyn, a son.
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