Song of Solomon 2:3 · KJV
"As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste."
King James Version
What does Song of Solomon 2:3 mean? →Passage Context
1I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the valleys.
2As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
3As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
4He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
5Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you experience delight in your relationships?
2
What does it mean for you to find comfort in someone's presence?
3
When have you felt nourished by love?
Life Application
relationships
Seek moments of joy and connection with loved ones, savoring those experiences.
self-care
Take time to enjoy activities that bring you delight and comfort.
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