Song of Solomon 7:8

I said, "I will climb up into the palm tree.I will take hold of its fruit."Let your breasts be like clusters of the vine,the smell of your breath like apples,Beloved

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In The King James Version

I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof: now also thy breasts shall be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose like apples;

In Context

7This, your stature, is like a palm tree,your breasts like its fruit.

9Your mouth like the best wine,that goes down smoothly for my beloved,gliding through the lips of those who are asleep.

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Cross References

Song of Solomon 1:3Your oils have a pleasing fragrance.Your name is oil poured forth,therefore the virgins love you.

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

Jeremiah 32:41Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.'

2 Corinthians 2:14Now thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and reveals through us the sweet aroma of his knowledge in every place.

Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 7:2-10

The Beauty of the Church; The Complacency of Christ in His Church. 1 How beautiful are thy feet with shoes, O prince's daughter! the joints of thy thighs are like jewels, the work of the hands of a cunning workman. 2 Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like a heap of wheat set about with lilies. 3 Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins. 4 Thy neck is as a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bath-rabbim: thy nose is as the… Read the whole commentary →

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