Song of Songs 8:11

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Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; everyone for its fruit was to bring a thousand pieces of silver.

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Ambrose of Milan

AD 397

The wall is the church and the towers are her priests, who have full power to teach both the natural and the moral sciences. - "Six Days of Creation 6.8.49"

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Aquinas Study Bible

AD 2017

The vineyard which is the Church, was given to the spiritual Solomon, which is Christ. Baal-hamon means 'in believers.' (St. Cyril of Alexandria)

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Cyril of Alexandria

AD 444

The vineyard which, it says, was given to the spiritual Solomon is surely the church. And we have already said that Baal-hamon means “in believers.” For who believed, apart from those who accepted his commandments? - "Fragments in the Commentary on the Song of Songs 8.11"

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

The. The bridegroom, in the character of a countryman, asserts that he would not give his vineyard or spouse (Calmet) for all the king's riches.

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