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Song of Solomon 2:3

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3As the eapple tree among the trees of the wood,

So is my beloved among the sons.

†I sat down funder his shadow with great delight,

And ghis fruit was sweet to my †taste.

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Footnotes

  1. eSee Prov. 25:11.
  2. †Heb. I delighted and sat down, &c.
  3. fSo Isai. 25:4. & 32:2.
  4. gComp. Rev. 22:2.
  5. †Heb. palate. See ch. 5:16.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

As an apple tree among the trees of the forest,

so is my beloved among the young men.

With great delight I sat in his shadow,

and his fruit was sweet to my taste.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Like an apricot tree among the trees of the forest,

so is my love among the young men.

I delight to sit in his shade,

and his fruit is sweet to my taste.

NLTNew Living Translation

Like the finest apple tree in the orchard

is my lover among other young men.

I sit in his delightful shade

and taste his delicious fruit.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

As an apple tree among the trees of the forest,

so is my beloved among the young men.

In his shade I sat down with delight,

and his fruit was sweet to my palate.