Song of Solomon 2:5

“Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.”

"Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love." - Song of Solomon 2:5
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What does Song of Solomon 2:5 mean?

Song of Solomon 2:5 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love." This passage is a part of the Old Testament book of Song of Solomon, also known as Song of Songs. The book is a collection of love poems…

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The Healing Power of Love: A Devotional on Song of Solomon 2:5

The verse from Song of Solomon 2:5, "Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love," resonates deeply within the intricacies of our human experience of love. This poetic expression speaks volumes about the profound need for companionship, comfort, and the…

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A Prayer for Comfort in Times of Longing

Oh Heavenly Father, In the quietness of this moment, I bow before You, seeking refuge in Your presence. As I reflect on the profound words from the Song of Solomon, chapter 2, verse 5: "Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love," I am reminded of the…

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Song of Solomon 2:11 - "For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;"
Song of Solomon 2:1 - "I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys."
Song of Solomon 1:5 - "I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon."
Song of Solomon 2:16 - "¶ My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies."
Song of Solomon 2:4 - "He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love."
Song of Solomon 2:6 - "His left hand is under my head, and his right hand doth embrace me."
Song of Solomon 2:8 - "¶ The voice of my beloved! behold, he cometh leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills."
Song of Solomon 2:10 - "My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away."
Song of Solomon 5:10 - "My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand."
Song of Solomon 2:15 - "Take us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes."
Song of Solomon 2:1 – "I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys."
"I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys." - Song of Solomon 2:1
Song of Solomon 5:11 - "His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven."
Song of Solomon 5:12 - "His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, washed with milk, and fitly set."
Songs of Solomon 1:2
"As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters." - Song of Solomon 2:2
"For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;" - Song of Solomon 2:11
"I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys." - Song of Solomon 2:1
"¶ My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies." - Song of Solomon 2:16
"He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love." - Song of Solomon 2:4
Song of Solomon 5:4 - "My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him."
Song of Solomon 4:5 - "Thy two breasts are like two young roes that are twins, which feed among the lilies."
Song of Solomon 1:1 - "The song of songs, which is Solomon's."