and distributed food among all the people, the whole multitude of Israel, both men and women, to each a cake of bread, a portion of meat, and a cake of raisins. Then all the people went back to their homes.
Song of Solomon 2:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Sustain me with raisins, refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Stay me with flagons, Comfort me with apples: For I am sick of love. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Sustain me with raisins, refresh me with apples, for I am sick with love. American Standard Version (1901) Stay ye me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am sick from love. Common English Bible Sustain me with raisin cakes, strengthen me with apples, for I’m weak with love! Catholic Public Domain Version Prop me up with flowers. Close me in with apples. For I languish through love. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Stay me up with flowers, compass me about with apples: because I languish with love. |
and distributed food among all the people, the whole multitude of Israel, both men and women, to each a cake of bread, a portion of meat, and a cake of raisins. Then all the people went back to their homes.
and he distributed to every person in Israel—man and woman alike—to each a loaf of bread, a portion of meat, and a cake of raisins.
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, tell him this: I am faint with love.
I said, “I will climb the palm tree and lay hold of its branches.” O may your breasts be like clusters of the vine, and the scent of your breath like apples,
The Lord said to me again, “Go, love a woman who has a lover and is an adulteress, just as the Lord loves the people of Israel, though they turn to other gods and love raisin cakes.”
They said to each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us while he was talking to us on the road, while he was opening the scriptures to us?”
I am hard pressed between the two: my desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better,