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1Song 3:1
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:269…in seeking him for when she said in my bed by night i sought him whom my soul loveth and i sought him and i found him not she adds i will arise and i will… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:171…idolatry and afterward seek poverty and piety i sought d he says him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him and i brought him into my mother's house and into the chamber… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:883…h homily vi h cap iii vers in my bed at night i sought him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not obey… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:885…city in the markets and in the streets and i will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not obey me the watchmen… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:1027B…ither stops in seeking that which is not found, nor ceases in calling upon that which cannot be expressed. For it says: "I sought him, and I did not find him" (Cant. 3:1). For how could He be found, who bears… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:113…in the streets and in the broad ways and i will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not hearken to me ps… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:115…when i had passed a little way from them until i found him whom my soul loveth i held him that is as it were a little by only passing over the created mind and the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:153…my kinsman had passed by my soul went forth at his word i sought him but i found him not i called him but he answered me not the watchmen that go about the city found… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1615…heavenly height h chapter iii h vers in my bed by night i sought him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not hear me… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:597…way she strives to instruct them saying on my bed by night i sought him whom my soul loveth that is to say in my flesh in which on account of the pleasure i seemed to… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:599…in the city in the streets and broad ways and will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not answer me i will… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1025…chapter iii h h canticle h on my bed in the nights i sought him whom my soul loved i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not hearken to… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:839…these things also written it says therefore in the song of songs on my bed i sought him whom my soul loveth at what time on my bed in the nights i sought him whom my…
2Song 3:2
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1515…song of songs who sought him and arose and went about in the city in the streets and in the broad ways and hardly found him at all when she went a little past those who… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:267…i called him and he did not answer me i will arise and go about the city in the streets and in the squares i will seek him whom my soul loves i sought him and… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:171…idolatry and afterward seek poverty and piety i sought d he says him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him and i brought him into my mother's house and into the chamber… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:883…vi h cap iii vers in my bed at night i sought him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not obey… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:885…about in the city in the markets and in the streets and i will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not obey… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:887…him and he did not answer me i will rise and will go about the city in the markets and in the broad ways and i will seek him whom my soul loved i sought him… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:113…a i will rise and i will go about in the city in the streets and in the broad ways and i will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:115…when i had passed a little way from them until i found him whom my soul loveth i held him that is as it were a little by only passing over the created mind and the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:153…my kinsman had passed by my soul went forth at his word i sought him but i found him not i called him but he answered me not the watchmen that go about the city found… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1615…h chapter iii h vers in my bed by night i sought him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not hear me i will… Maximus the Confessor c. 580–662PG 90:1447…go about in the city through the streets and the squares and i will seek him whom my soul loved perhaps he will be found by me who is in all this and outside of all… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:597…these things to myself i will rise and i will compass in the city in the streets and in the broad ways and i will seek him whom my soul loveth that is i will rise… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:599…says thus again i will rise now and will go about in the city in the streets and broad ways and will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not… Elias Ecdicus fl. c. 1121PG 127:1165…arise by means of more fervent prayer and having gone round in the city in the streets and in the squares i will seek him whom my soul loves perhaps he will be found by me… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1025…wisdom in me h canticle h i will rise now and will go about the city in the markets and in the streets and i will seek whom my soul loveth i sought him and i… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:77…him lxxiii ver i will rise now and will go about in the city in the streets and in the broad ways and i will seek whom my soul loves i sought him and i did…
3Song 3:3
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:113…those who guard the city and she questions them saying d vers the watchmen that go about the city found me have you seen him whom my soul loveth it was but a little that i… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:153…i found him not i called him but he answered me not the watchmen that go about the city found me they smote me they wounded me the keepers of the walls took away my mantle… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1615…found him not i called him and he did not answer me the watchmen that go about the city found me have ye seen him whom my soul loveth it was but a little that i… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1685…out but it was greater than every indication of signs the keepers that go about the city found me they struck me they wounded me the keepers of the walls took away my mantle from me… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:599…zion saw me wandering and inquiring for thus she continues her narrative the watchmen that go about the city found me then she says i questioned them have you seen him whom my soul loveth for… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1051…was governing her affairs with both a filial and a paternal affection the watchmen that go about the city found me that is as i was seeking him and calling upon him and declaring that god… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:77…straitened is the way that leads unto life matt vii lxxiv ver the watchmen that go about the city found me did you see him whom my soul loves by the watchmen and those who go…
4Song 3:4
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 13:1515…the time when she also says i have seized him and will not let him go until i have brought him into the house of my mother and into the chamber of her that conceived me… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:267…my soul loves when i had passed a little way from them i found him whom my soul loves i held him and i will not let him go until i bring him into my mother's… Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:285…will take hold of thee and bring thee into my mother s house and into the chamber of her that conceived me there thou shalt teach me and i will give thee a cup of spiced… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:171…idolatry and afterward seek poverty and piety i sought d he says him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him and i brought him into my mother's house and into the chamber… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:353…of thee i will bring thee into the house of my mother and into the chamber of her that conceived me for they were asking him to assume the body not from outside but from the… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:885…city in the markets and in the streets and i will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not obey me the watchmen… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:887…it was a little that i had passed away from them until i found him whom my soul loved i held him and i did not let him go until i brought him into my mother… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:113…in the streets and in the broad ways and i will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not hearken to me ps… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:115…c and when i had passed a little way from them until i found him whom my soul loveth i held him that is as it were a little by only passing over the created mind… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:117…until she might bring him into the house of her mother and into the chamber of her who conceived her she calls city the house of god which we term the church and markets and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:199…i will take you i will lead you into my mother s house and into the chamber of her who conceived me you will teach me i will give you a cup of spiced wine and… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:201…i will take you and will bring you into my mother s house and into the chamber of her who conceived me i will give you a cup of wine spiced and of the juice of… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1615…h chapter iii h vers in my bed by night i sought him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not hear me i will… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1769…indeed vers i will take hold of you i will bring you into my mother's house and into the inner chamber of her who conceived me i will give you of the aromatic wine of the… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:4175…lxxviii a stupendous miracle of a dead girl who restrained her despoiler and would not let him go until he promised that he would become a monk lxxix a great and stupendous miracle of the most… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:599…in the city in the streets and broad ways and will seek him whom my soul loveth i sought him and i found him not i called him and he did not answer me i will… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1027…h as when i had passed a little way from them until i found him whom my soul loveth i held him and did not let him go until i had brought him into my mother's… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1073…will take you and lead you into the house of my mother and into the chamber of her that conceived me i will give you to drink of spiced wine of the juice of my pomegranates… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1075…will take you and bring you into the house of my mother and into the chamber of her who conceived me as if she were to say your conception will take place in me and you… Cyril of JerusalemPG 33:839…i had passed from them that is from the two angels until i found him whom my soul loveth i held him and i did not let him go xiii for after the vision of the…
5Song 3:5
Isidore of Pelusium d. c. 450PG 78:1181…ch where the vulgata contains the old edition i adjure you o daughters of jerusalem by the roes and the hinds of the field that you stir not up nor make the beloved to awake until… OrigenesPG 16:1577…to me i adjure you daughters of jerusalem by the gazelles or by the hinds of the field of my beloved behold he comes treading upon the mountains leaping upon the hills by a fawn of… OrigenesPG 16:1581…and in the strength of the field the rest by the gazelles and by the hinds of the field symmacus lxx interpretes theodotion watchmen circling and i did not let him go another and i will…
6Song 3:6
Origen c. 185–c. 253PG 17:269C…nceived one. Who is this that goeth up by the desert, as a pillar of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all the powders of the perfumer? (Cant. iii, 6) Truly beautiful is the soul that goes… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:885…wishes who is this that cometh up from the desert as trunks of smoke perfumed with myrrh and frankincense from all the powders of the apothecary behold the bed of solomon sixty mighty men are around… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:895…follows who is this that ascendeth from the desert as the trunks of smoke perfumed with myrrh and frankincense from all the powders of the perfumer if anyone directs his mind diligently to what has been… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:117…divine powers being amazed say who is this that cometh up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke perfumed with myrrh and frankincense with all the powders of the perfumer for even as beholding the bridegroom… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1095…describing beforehand indicated more mysteriously who is this that comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke perfumed with myrrh and frankincense from all the powders of the perfumer concerning you again the same book… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:601…what is this that comes up from the wilderness like a pillar of smoke perfumed with myrrh and frankincense from all the powders of the apothecary these things the friends say to one another but the… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1029…significentur h canticle h a who is this that cometh up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke perfumed with myrrh and frankincense with all powders of the merchant h scholia h after he had declared… Germanus I of ConstantinoplePG 98:291…who is this that comes up from the wilderness like a pillar of smoke perfumed with myrrh and frankincense from all the powders of the perfumer come from lebanon my bride come from lebanon therefore let…
7Song 3:7
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:899…her eyes in their demonstrative speech saying behold the bed of solomon threescore valiant men are about it of the valiant of israel they all hold swords being expert in war every man hath his sword… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1029…holy spirit h canticle h behold his bed which is solomon s threescore valiant men are about it of the valiant of israel they all hold swords being expert in war every man hath his sword…
8Song 3:8
Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:885…of israel all holding a sword skilled in war every man has his sword upon his thigh because of the panic of the night h homily vi h again we are taught great and lofty doctrines… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:899…solomon threescore valiant men are about it of the valiant of israel they all hold swords being expert in war every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night that the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:119…all holding swords most expert for war every man's sword is on his thigh because of fear in the nights h d first of all it must be inquired why they call solomon the bridegroom solomon… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1625…israel all holding a sword being instructed in war each man with his sword upon his thigh because of terror in the nights b philo he calls the bed the monument of christ the sixty mighty… George Kedrenos fl. 11th c.PG 122:603…men of israel all holding swords instructed for war each man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the nights psellus these things the friends say ostensibly to the virgin explaining the beauty… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1029…s threescore valiant men are about it of the valiant of israel they all hold swords being expert in war every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night h scholia… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:83…the sepulcher all holding a sword instructed in war each man has his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the nights for these things happened to those who were guarding the sepulcher when they…
9Song 3:9
Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 84:1265A…1218. To synecdoche, "man" for "body." 8, 3. III, 513. 8, 26 seqq. I, 1073. 9, 1 seqq. IV, 792. 9, 8 seqq. II, 1259. 9, 4. II, 1402. 9, 15. I, 1060. II, 86 (ad Cant. 3, 9, 40). III, 1194. 10, 4 seqq. I, 290. 10…
11Song 3:11
Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:357…ministers saying go forth and see solomon in the crown with which his mother crowned him in the day of his espousal and in the day of the gladness of his heart for he who goes… Athanasius of Alexandria c. 296–373PG 28:693…in the song of songs daughters of jerusalem go forth and see the crown wherewith his mother crowned him that is to say the synagogue of the jews for she is understood as the mother of… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:905…daughters of sion and see king solomon in the crown with which his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals and in the day of the gladness of his heart h cap iv v… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:915…see o daughters of zion king solomon in the crown with which his mother crowned him in the day of his wedding and… Gregory of Nyssa c. 335–c. 395PG 44:917…in the day of the gladness of his heart a the word therefore welcoming such benevolence from the bride that in imitation of the… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:125…and see o ye daughters of sion king solomon in the diadem wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals and in the day of the gladness of his heart h they signify… Theodoret of Cyrrhus c. 386–458PG 81:127…wherefore he also called that day a day of betrothal and a day of the gladness of his heart for on that day the communion of the marriage took place for after supper he says he… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1633…have eternal life go forth and look o daughters of sion on king solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals and in the day of the gladness of… Procopius of Gaza c. 465–528PG 87:1635…he adds marveling at the audacious deed in the crown with which his mother crowned him in the day of his betrothal the day of christ's betrothal and the day of the joy of his heart… Andrew of Crete c. 660–740PG 97:1095…of sion and behold o king solomon with the crown with which his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals and in the day of the gladness of his heart behold her o daughters… John of Damascus c. 675–749PG 96:695…commerce with flesh she adds go forth and see king solomon in the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his betrothal and in the day of the gladness of his heart c… George the Monk d. c. 914PG 110:457…forth o daughters of zion and see in the crown with which his mother crowned him in the day of his wedding he calls the synagogue of the jews his mother according to the flesh for… Theophylact of Ohrid c. 1055 – after 1107PG 126:303A…ed Song, since it is a time of victory and celebration? Go forth and see in the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of the gladness of his heart (Cant. iii, 11). Therefore, even if you are not pr… Theophanes Kerameus fl. 12th c.PG 132:369…says and see o ye daughters of jerusalem in king solomon in the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals and indeed through solomon she signifies him who derives his origin… Nicetas Choniates c. 1155–1217PG 139:1203…in the diadem wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals a by this h of the crown of thorns h crown he understands… Matthaeus Cantacuzenus Imp. CP c. 1325 - c. 1391PG 152:1031…see daughters of sion in king solomon in the crown with which his mother crowned him in the day of his betrothal and in the day of the gladness of his heart h scholia h after… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:85…go forth and see o daughters of sion the king solomon in the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals and in the day of the gladness of his heart… Philo of CarpasiaPG 40:87…see in king solomon that is in our lord jesus christ in the crown wherewith his mother crowned him when the synagogue of the jews placed the crown of thorns upon his head he calls this…