Parallel Verses New International Version I said, "I will climb the palm tree; I will take hold of its fruit." May your breasts be like clusters of grapes on the vine, the fragrance of your breath like apples, King James Bible I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples; Darby Bible Translation I said, I will go up to the palm-tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof; And thy breasts shall indeed be like clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy nose like apples, World English Bible I said, "I will climb up into the palm tree. I will take hold of its fruit." Let your breasts be like clusters of the vine, the smell of your breath like apples, Beloved Young's Literal Translation I said, 'Let me go up on the palm, Let me lay hold on its boughs, Yea, let thy breasts be, I pray thee, as clusters of the vine, And the fragrance of thy face as citrons, Song of Solomon 7:8 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleI will go up to the palm tree - I will take hold on the boughs of this tree, and climb up by them, in order to gather the clusters of dates at the top. The rubric here in the old MS. interprets this of the cross of Christ. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge i will the smell Library Song of SongsThe contents of this book justify the description of it in the title, i. 1, as the "loveliest song"--for that is the meaning of the Hebrew idiom "song of songs." It abounds in poetical gems of the purest ray. It breathes the bracing air of the hill country, and the passionate love of man for woman and woman for man. It is a revelation of the keen Hebrew delight in nature, in her vineyards and pastures, flowers and fruit trees, in her doves and deer and sheep and goats. It is a song tremulous from … John Edgar McFadyen—Introduction to the Old Testament Christ Appearing to his Church, and Seeking Her Company. Ss 2:8-13. Cross References Song of Solomon 2:5 Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love. Song of Solomon 7:7 Your stature is like that of the palm, and your breasts like clusters of fruit. Joel 1:12 The vine is dried up and the fig tree is withered; the pomegranate, the palm and the apple tree-- all the trees of the field--are dried up. Surely the people's joy is withered away. Jump to Previous Apples Beloved Boughs Branches Breasts Breath Citrons Climb Clusters Countenance Face Fragrance Fruit Hold Indeed Lay Nose Palm Palm-Tree Scent Smell Stalks Thereof Tree VineJump to Next Apples Beloved Boughs Branches Breasts Breath Citrons Climb Clusters Countenance Face Fragrance Fruit Hold Indeed Lay Nose Palm Palm-Tree Scent Smell Stalks Thereof Tree VineLinks Song of Solomon 7:8 NIVSong of Solomon 7:8 NLT Song of Solomon 7:8 ESV Song of Solomon 7:8 NASB Song of Solomon 7:8 KJV Song of Solomon 7:8 Bible Apps Song of Solomon 7:8 Biblia Paralela Song of Solomon 7:8 Chinese Bible Song of Solomon 7:8 French Bible Song of Solomon 7:8 German Bible Song of Solomon 7:8 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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