Thematic Bible: Apple
Thematic Bible
Apple » Fruit
is like gold apples on a silver tray.
so is my love among the young men.
I delight to sit in his shade,
and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
refresh me with apricots,
for I am lovesick.
and take hold of its fruit.”
May your breasts be like clusters of grapes,
and the fragrance of your breath like apricots.
leaning on the one she loves?
There your mother conceived you;
there she conceived and gave you birth.
and the fig tree is withered;
the pomegranate,
all the trees of the orchard—have withered.
Indeed, human joy has dried up.
Trees » Varieties » Apple
or he takes a cypress or an oak.
He lets it grow strong among the trees of the forest.
He plants a laurel, and the rain makes it grow.
so is my love among the young men.
I delight to sit in his shade,
and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
leaning on the one she loves?
There your mother conceived you;
there she conceived and gave you birth.
and the fig tree is withered;
the pomegranate,
all the trees of the orchard—have withered.
Indeed, human joy has dried up.