Song of Solomon 4:13
Thy plants are a paradise of pomegranates with the fruits of the orchard. Cypress with spikenard.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,
In Context
12My sister, my spouse, is a garden enclosed, a garden enclosed, a fountain sealed up.
Cross References
Psalms 92:14They that are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of the house of our God.
Song of Solomon 1:12A bundle of myrrh is my beloved to me, he shall abide between my breasts.
Song of Solomon 4:14Spikenard and saffron, sweet cane and cinnamon, with all the trees of Libanus, myrrh and aloes with all the chief perfumes.
Song of Solomon 6:11I knew not: my soul troubled me for the chariots of Aminadab.
Song of Solomon 8:2I will take hold of thee, and bring thee Into my mother's house: there thou shalt teach me, and I will give thee a cup of spiced wine and new wine of my pomegranates.
Isaiah 61:11For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth her seed to shoot forth: so shall the Lord God make justice to spring forth, and praise before all the nations.
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 4:9-15
The Love of Christ to the Church. 8 Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards. 9 Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck. 10 How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! 11 Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as… Read the whole commentary →