Parallel Verses New International Version Who is this coming up from the wilderness leaning on her beloved? She Under the apple tree I roused you; there your mother conceived you, there she who was in labor gave you birth. King James Bible Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee. Darby Bible Translation Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, Leaning upon her beloved? I awoke thee under the apple-tree: There thy mother brought thee forth; There she brought thee forth [that] bore thee. World English Bible Who is this who comes up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I aroused you. There your mother conceived you. There she was in labor and bore you. Young's Literal Translation Who is this coming from the wilderness, Hasting herself for her beloved? Under the citron-tree I have waked thee, There did thy mother pledge thee, There she gave a pledge that bare thee. Song of Solomon 8:5 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThat cometh up from the wilderness - Perhaps the words of the daughters of Jerusalem, who, seeing the bride returning from the country, leaning on the arm of her beloved, are filled with admiration at her excellent carriage and beauty. I raised thee up under the apple tree - The original of this clause is obscure, and has given birth to various translations. The following is nearly literal: "Under the apple tree I excited thee (to espouse me): there, thy mother contracted thee; - there, she that brought thee forth contracted thee (to me). Or it may be understood of the following circumstance: The bridegroom found her once asleep under an apple tree, and awoke her; and this happened to be the very place where her mother, taken in untimely labor, had brought her into the world." And here the bridegroom, in his fondness and familiarity, recalls these little adventures to her memory. The Vulgate gives this an abominable meaning. Sub arbore malo suscitavi te: ibi corrupta est mater tua; ibi violata est genetrix tua; "I raised thee up under the apple tree: it was there that thy mother was corrupted; it was there that she who brought thee forth was violated." Spiritually, all this is applied to Eve losing her purity by sin; and Jesus as the promised seed raising her up by the promise of mercy, through the blood of his cross. But the text says nothing of this. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge who is this from the Revelation 12:6 And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she has a place prepared of God... leaning Psalm 63:8 My soul follows hard after you: your right hand upholds me. John 13:23 Now there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved. Acts 27:23-25 For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve... Ephesians 1:12,13 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ... i raised there she Galatians 4:19 My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you, 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 Cross References Song of Solomon 2:3 Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste. Song of Solomon 3:6 Who is this coming up from the wilderness like a column of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and incense made from all the spices of the merchant? Jump to Previous Apple Apple-Tree Aroused Awake Awakened Bare Beloved Beneath Birth Bore Conceived Desert Forth Hasting Herself Leaning Mother Pain Places Raised Resting Travail Tree Waked Waste WildernessJump to Next Apple Apple-Tree Aroused Awake Awakened Bare Beloved Beneath Birth Bore Conceived Desert Forth Hasting Herself Leaning Mother Pain Places Raised Resting Travail Tree Waked Waste WildernessLinks Song of Solomon 8:5 NIVSong of Solomon 8:5 NLT Song of Solomon 8:5 ESV Song of Solomon 8:5 NASB Song of Solomon 8:5 KJV Song of Solomon 8:5 Bible Apps Song of Solomon 8:5 Biblia Paralela Song of Solomon 8:5 Chinese Bible Song of Solomon 8:5 French Bible Song of Solomon 8:5 German Bible Song of Solomon 8:5 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |