Commentaries:Barnes' Notes
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Proverbs 5:19
Better, "A loving hind (is she) and pleasant roe." As in the whole circle of Arab and Persian poetry the antelope and the gazelle are the chosen images of beauty, so they served with equal fitness for the masculine and feminine types of it. (Compare the names Tabitha and Dorcas Acts 9:36.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Proverbs 5:19:
Proverbs 5:15
Proverbs 5:23
Song of Solomon 2:8-17
Song of Solomon 4:12-15
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