Verse 5

Song of Songs 2:5

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5 Sustain me with grape-cakes, || Support me with citrons, for I am sick with love.

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Chapter 2 Context

1 As a lily among the thorns, Focus ↗

2 So is my friend among the daughters! Focus ↗

3 As a citron among trees of the forest, || So is my beloved among the sons, || In his shade I delight... Focus ↗

4 He has brought me to a house of wine, || And his banner over me is love, Focus ↗

5 Sustain me with grape-cakes, || Support me with citrons, for I am sick with love.

6 His left hand is under my head, || And his right embraces me. Focus ↗

7 I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, || By the roes or by the does of the field, || Do not st... Focus ↗

8 The voice of my beloved! Behold, this—he is coming, || Leaping on the mountains, skipping on the hil... Focus ↗

9 My beloved is like to a roe, || Or to a young one of the harts. Behold, this—he is standing behind o... Focus ↗

10 My beloved has answered and said to me, || “Rise up, my friend, my beautiful one, and come away, Focus ↗

11 For behold, the winter has passed by, || The rain has passed away—it has gone. Focus ↗

12 The flowers have appeared in the earth, || The time of the singing has come, || And the voice of the... Focus ↗

13 The fig tree has ripened her green figs, || And the sweet-smelling vines have given forth fragrance,... Focus ↗

14 My dove, in clefts of the rock, || In a secret place of the ascent, || Cause me to see your appearan... Focus ↗

15 Seize for us foxes, || Little foxes—destroyers of vineyards, || Even our sweet-smelling vineyards. Focus ↗

16 My beloved is mine, and I am his, || Who is delighting among the lilies, Focus ↗

17 Until the day breaks forth, || And the shadows have fled away, || Turn, be like, my beloved, || To a... Focus ↗

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