a8:13
b8:14
c2:8-10
d4:6

‏ Song of Solomon 8:12-14

8:13  a The scene has changed from that of the lease payment to the more familiar and pleasant gardens.

• your companions: It appears that the wife may be talking with her friends. Her man is gently jealous and wants her to himself.
8:14  b Come away, my love! She invites him to follow her, and he chases her with all the robust and exhilarating speed of a gazelle (see 2:8-10  c).

• mountains of spices: Cp. 4:6  d.
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