Holy Scripture

Song of Solomon 2:4

A church father on this verse
“"Bring me into the wine cellar." The Bridegroom had stopped outside and was welcomed by the bride. Truly he had rested on her bosom. Many young maidens are not such as to be worthy of having the Bridegroom as their guest: "to the crowds" outside, he "speaks in parables." How I fear that many of us are maidens! "Bring…”
Origen of Alexandria, 3th c. — HOMILIES ON THE SONG OF SONGS 2:7

Source: Septuagint

Original

4Bring me into the wine house; Set love before me.

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In context

2As a lily among thorns, So is my companion among the daughters.

3As the apple among the trees of the wood, So is my kinsman among the sons. I desired his shadow, and sat down, And his fruit was sweet in my throat.

— Song of Solomon 2:4 —

5Strengthen me with perfumes, Stay me with apples: for I am wounded with love.

6His left hand shall be under my head, And his right hand shall embrace me.

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