Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Sustain me with raisin cakes, refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love. The Double Refrain: Embracing and Adjuration
New American Standard Bible
Refresh me with
Because
King James Version
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
Holman Bible
refresh me with apricots,
for I am lovesick.
International Standard Version
Sustain me with raisin cakes, refresh me with apples, for I'm weak with love.
A Conservative Version
Sustain ye me with raisins, refresh me with apples, for I am sick from love.
American Standard Version
Stay ye me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am sick from love.
Amplified
“Sustain me with raisin cakes,
Refresh me with apples,
Because I am sick with love.
Bible in Basic English
Make me strong with wine-cakes, let me be comforted with apples; I am overcome with love.
Darby Translation
Sustain ye me with raisin-cakes, Refresh me with apples; For I am sick of love.
Julia Smith Translation
Sustain me with cakes, and refresh me with apples, for I am pierced of love.
King James 2000
Sustain me with cakes of raisins, refresh me with apples: for I am sick with love.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Sustain me with the raisins, refresh me with the apples, {for I [am] lovesick}.
Modern King James verseion
Feed me with raisin cakes, comfort me with apples, for I am sick with love.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Set about me cups of wine, comfort me with apples; for I am sick of love.
New Heart English Bible
Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am faint with love.
The Emphasized Bible
Sustain me with raisin-cakes, refresh me with apples, - for sick with love, I am.
Webster
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick with love.
World English Bible
Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am faint with love.
Youngs Literal Translation
Sustain me with grape-cakes, Support me with citrons, for I am sick with love.
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Song of Solomon 2:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Banquet Hall Of Love
4 The Beloved about Her Lover: He brought me into the banquet hall, and he looked at me lovingly. 5 Sustain me with raisin cakes, refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love. The Double Refrain: Embracing and Adjuration 6 His left hand caresses my head, and his right hand stimulates me.
Cross References
Song of Songs 5:8
The Beloved to the Maidens: O maidens of Jerusalem, I command you -- If you find my beloved, what will you tell him? Tell him that I am lovesick!
2 Samuel 6:19
He then handed out to each member of the entire assembly of Israel, both men and women, a portion of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake. Then all the people went home.
Hosea 3:1
The Lord said to me, "Go, show love to your wife again, even though she loves another man and continually commits adultery. Likewise, the Lord loves the Israelites although they turn to other gods and love to offer raisin cakes to idols."
2 Samuel 13:1-2
Now David's son Absalom had a beautiful sister named Tamar. In the course of time David's son Amnon fell madly in love with her.
1 Chronicles 16:3
He then handed out to each Israelite man and woman a loaf of bread, a date cake, and a raisin cake.
Psalm 4:6-7
Many say, "Who can show us anything good?" Smile upon us, Lord!
Psalm 42:1-2
For the music director; a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God!
Psalm 63:1-3
A psalm of David, written when he was in the Judean wilderness. O God, you are my God! I long for you! My soul thirsts for you, my flesh yearns for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.
Psalm 63:8
My soul pursues you; your right hand upholds me.
Psalm 119:130-131
Your instructions are a doorway through which light shines. They give insight to the untrained.
Song of Songs 7:8
I want to climb the palm tree, and take hold of its fruit stalks. May your breasts be like the clusters of grapes, and may the fragrance of your breath be like apricots!
Isaiah 26:8-9
Yes, as your judgments unfold, O Lord, we wait for you. We desire your fame and reputation to grow.
Luke 24:32
They said to each other, "Didn't our hearts burn within us while he was speaking with us on the road, while he was explaining the scriptures to us?"
Philippians 1:23
I feel torn between the two, because I have a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far,