Song of Solomon 2:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.”

Song of Solomon 2:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Song of Solomon 2:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Song of Solomon 2:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples; for I am faint with love.”

Song of Solomon 2:5 — World English Bible

Song of Solomon 2:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Stay ye me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am sick from love. ”

Song of Solomon 2:5 — American Standard Version

Song of Solomon 2:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Sustain me with grape-cakes, Support me with citrons, for I <FI>am<Fi> sick with love.”

Song of Solomon 2:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Song of Solomon 2:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Sustain ye me with raisin-cakes, Refresh me with apples; For I am sick of love. ”

Song of Solomon 2:5 — Darby Translation

Song of Solomon 2:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Stay me with flagons, and comfort me with apples: for I am sicke of loue.”

Song of Solomon 2:5 — Geneva Bible

Song of Solomon 2:5 in Context — Song of Solomon 2

3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

4 He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.

5 Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.

6 His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me.

7 I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please.

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What Does Song of Solomon 2:5 Mean?

Song of Solomon 2:5 is a verse from the Book of Song of Solomon, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Song of Solomon chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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