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Song of Solomon 2:4–6

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4He brought me to the banquet hall,Fa

and he looked on me with love.Gb

5Sustain me with raisins;

refresh me with apricots,H

for I am lovesick.c

6May his left hand be under my head,

and his right arm embrace me.d

Read in Logos
Song of Solomon 2:4: He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.

Footnotes

  1. F the house of wine
  2. GOr and his banner over me is love
  3. HOr apples

Cross references

  1. aSg 1:4
  2. bPs 20:5
  3. cSg 5:8
  4. dSg 8:3

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

He brought me to the banqueting house,

and his banner over me was love.

Sustain me with raisins;

refresh me with apples,

for I am sick with love.

His left hand is under my head,

and his right hand embraces me!

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Let him lead me to the banquet hall,

and let his banner over me be love.

Strengthen me with raisins,

refresh me with apples,

for I am faint with love.

His left arm is under my head,

and his right arm embraces me.

NLTNew Living Translation

He escorts me to the banquet hall;

it’s obvious how much he loves me.

Strengthen me with raisin cakes,

refresh me with apples,

for I am weak with love.

His left arm is under my head,

and his right arm embraces me.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

He brought me to the house of the wine,

and his intention was love toward me.

Sustain me with the raisins,

refresh me with the apples,

for I am lovesick.

His left hand is under my head,

and his right hand embraces me.

KJV 1900King James Version

He brought me to the banqueting house,

And his banner over me was love.

Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples:

For I am sick of love.

His left hand is under my head,

And his right hand doth embrace me.