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A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon lively…
A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon lively describing the estate of the church in all the ages thereof, both Jewish and Christian, to this day ... / written by that learned and godly divine, John Cotton ...
London: printed for Philip Nevil, 1642
Chapter 7: THE CANTICLES, OR SONG OF SONGS, opened and explained.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Thy nose is like the tower of Lebanon, which looketh toward Damascus.] There was a double house of the forrest of Lebanon, the one in Jerusalem, built by Solomon, so called by way of resemblance;1 In which he put his golden shields, whence Shishak taking them, is said to take them out of Jerusalem: 2of this house speaketh Isaiah, Isa. 22. 8.
Thy nose is like the tower of Lebanon, which looketh toward Damascus.] There was a double house of the forrest of Lebanon, the one in Ierusalem, built by Solomon, so called by way of resemblance;1 In which hee put his golden shields, whence Shishak taking them, is said to take them out of Ierusalem: 2of this house speaketh Isaiah, Isa. 22. 8.
There was another house built in the forrest of Lebanon as appeareth by this place, which is said to look toward Damascus, to distinguish it from the other which is in Jerusalem.
There was another house built in the forrest of Lebanon as appeareth by this place, which is said to looke toward Damascus, to distinguish it from the other which is in Ierusalem.