5Stay me up with flowers, compass me about with apples: because I languish with love.


In Context

2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.

3 As the apple tree among the trees of the woods, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow, whom I desired: and his fruit was sweet to my palate.

4 He brought me into the cellar of wine, he set in order charity in me.

5 Stay me up with flowers, compass me about with apples: because I languish with love.

6 His left hand is under my head, and his right hand shall embrace me.

7 I adjure you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and the harts of the, fields, that you stir not up, nor make the beloved to awake, till she please.

Song of Solomon 2:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:5Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I [am] sick of love.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:5Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5Sustain ye me with raisin-cakes, Refresh me with apples; For I am sick of love.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:5Stay ye me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am sick from love.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:5Stay ye me with raisins, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick with love.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5Strengthen me with raisins, refresh me with apples; For I am faint with love.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:5Sustain me with grape-cakes, Support me with citrons, for I am sick with love.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:5Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.