Where has your beloved gone, O you fairest among women? where has your beloved turned aside? that we may seek him with you.
All Commentaries on Song of Songs 6:1 Go To Song of Songs 6
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Lilies. The church teaches, that God is delighted with the pious desires and works of the faithful. (Worthington)
She answers the question which had been put to her. (Calmet)
God associates lilies, or the perfect, to his angels. He "feeds his flock "and "is fed "on works of piety, as Hebrew and Septuagint imply both. (Menochius)
