The Bride

“Like an (A)apple tree among the trees of the forest,
So is my beloved among the [a]young men.
In his shade I took great delight and sat down,
And his (B)fruit was sweet to my [b]taste.
He has (C)brought me to his [c]banquet hall,
And his (D)banner over me is love.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 2:3 Lit sons
  2. Song of Solomon 2:3 Lit palate
  3. Song of Solomon 2:4 Lit house of wine

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Like an apple[a] tree among the trees of the forest
    is my beloved(A) among the young men.
I delight(B) to sit in his shade,
    and his fruit is sweet to my taste.(C)
Let him lead me to the banquet hall,(D)
    and let his banner(E) over me be love.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 2:3 Or possibly apricot; here and elsewhere in Song of Songs