The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15
This article focuses on a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15. Initially, this verse is identified as an independent unit, as a song intended to scare off. Now it forms part of a garden/countryside scenery (2:8-17). In 2:15 the co-workers of the lover are addressed. They are asked to creat...
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This article focuses on a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15. Initially, this verse is identified as an independent unit, as a song intended to scare off. Now it forms part of a garden/countryside scenery (2:8-17). In 2:15 the co-workers of the lover are addressed. They are asked to create an intimate mood by setting the lover free from his work, and to catch the foxes instead of him.
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spelling | doaj-art-b3ee12833ace4bc3b387a75d57b149782025-02-11T12:33:52ZengUniversity of the Free StateActa Theologica1015-87582309-90892003-12-0123210.38140/at.v23i2.1630The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15S. Fischer0University of the Free State This article focuses on a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15. Initially, this verse is identified as an independent unit, as a song intended to scare off. Now it forms part of a garden/countryside scenery (2:8-17). In 2:15 the co-workers of the lover are addressed. They are asked to create an intimate mood by setting the lover free from his work, and to catch the foxes instead of him. https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/1630Exegesis: Old TestamentSong of Songs 2:15Literal interpretationEksegese: Ou TestamentHooglied 2:15Letterlike interpretasie |
spellingShingle | S. Fischer The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15 Acta Theologica Exegesis: Old Testament Song of Songs 2:15 Literal interpretation Eksegese: Ou Testament Hooglied 2:15 Letterlike interpretasie |
title | The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15 |
title_full | The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15 |
title_fullStr | The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15 |
title_full_unstemmed | The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15 |
title_short | The foxes that ruin the vineyards - a literal interpretation of Song of Songs 2:15 |
title_sort | foxes that ruin the vineyards a literal interpretation of song of songs 2 15 |
topic | Exegesis: Old Testament Song of Songs 2:15 Literal interpretation Eksegese: Ou Testament Hooglied 2:15 Letterlike interpretasie |
url | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/1630 |
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