[a]Like an [b](A)apple tree among the trees of the forest,
So is my beloved among the [c]young men.
In his shade I took great delight and sat down,
And his (B)fruit was sweet to my [d]taste.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 2:3 BRIDE
  2. Song of Solomon 2:3 Or apricot
  3. Song of Solomon 2:3 Lit sons
  4. Song of Solomon 2:3 Lit palate

16 [a]Awake, O north wind,
And come, wind of the south;
Make my (A)garden breathe out fragrance,
Let its [b]spices [c]be wafted abroad.
May (B)my beloved come into his garden
And eat its (C)choice fruits!”

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  1. Song of Solomon 4:16 BRIDE
  2. Song of Solomon 4:16 Or balsam odors
  3. Song of Solomon 4:16 Lit flow forth

13 “The (A)mandrakes have given forth fragrance;
And over our doors are all (B)choice fruits,
Both new and old,
Which I have saved up for you, my beloved.

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