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For thirty years, John MacArthur has spent nearly thirty hours a week studying the Bible, taking detailed notes, and teaching people what he learns. The result is The MacArthur Study Bible. With The MacArthur Study Bible you will have help understanding difficult passages, simplifying complex doctrines, and bridging important culture, geography, history, and language gaps. It can help bring your...

Local Color in the Song of Solomon 3:6; 4:6, 14 “frankincense” amber resin extracted from trees and used for incense/spice 3:6 “fragrant powders” various spices 3:7, 9 “couch, palanquin” a sedan chair that transported the king and his bride 3:9; 4:8, 11, 15; 5:15 “Lebanon” a beautiful country, north of Israel on the coast, with rich natural resources 3:6–5:1 This second major section portrays the king actually coming for his bride and their return to Jerusalem (3:6–11), the wedding (4:1–7), and