Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Apple » Fruit
so is my love among the young men.
I delight to sit in his shade,
and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
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.
Palm trees » Illustrative of » The church
Your stature is like a palm tree; your breasts are clusters [of fruit]. I said, "I will climb the palm tree and take hold of its fruit." May your breasts be like clusters of grapes, and the fragrance of your breath like apricots.
The vine » Illustrative » (its rich clusters,) of the graces of the church
and take hold of its fruit.”
May your breasts be like clusters of grapes,
and the fragrance of your breath like apricots.