KJV King James Version
The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates [are] all manner of pleasant [fruits], new and old, [which] I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
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Song of Solomon 7:13
The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates [are] all manner of pleasant [fruits], new and old, [which] I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The mandrakes send forth a fragrance, and at our door is every delicacy, new as well as old, that I have treasured up for you, my beloved.
WEB World English Bible
The mandrakes give forth fragrance. At our doors are all kinds of precious fruits, new and old, which I have stored up for you, my beloved.
ASV American Standard Version
The mandrakes give forth fragrance; And at our doors are all manner of precious fruits, new and old, Which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
The mandrakes have given fragrance, And at our openings all pleasant things, New, yea, old, my beloved, I laid up for thee!
Surrounding context — Song of Solomon 7
10 I [am] my beloved’s, and his desire [is] toward me.
11 Come, my beloved, let us go forth into the field; let us lodge in the villages.
12 Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish, [whether] the tender grape appear, [and] the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.
13 The mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates [are] all manner of pleasant [fruits], new and old, [which] I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
Original-language word links
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הַֽדּוּדָאִ֣יםH1736 · du.daymandrakeנָֽתְנוּ־H5414 · na.tanto give: giveרֵ֗יחַH7381 · re.acharomaוְעַל־H5921 · aluponפְּתָחֵ֙ינוּ֙H6607 · pe.tachentranceכָּל־H3605 · kolallמְגָדִ֔יםH4022 · me.gedexcellenceחֲדָשִׁ֖יםH2319 · cha.dashNew (Gate)גַּם־H1571 · gamalsoיְשָׁנִ֑יםH3465 · ya.shan(Gate of) Yeshanahדּוֹדִ֖יH1730 · dodbelovedצָפַ֥נְתִּיH6845 · tsa.phanto treasureלָֽךְ׃H9032 · khyou
Cross-references
Genesis 30:14And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son’s mandrakes.Matthew 13:52Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe [which is] instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man [that is] an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure [things] new and old.Song of Solomon 4:16Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, [that] the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.Isaiah 23:18And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently, and for durable clothing.1 Peter 4:11If any man speak, [let him speak] as the oracles of God; if any man minister, [let him do it] as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.Philippians 1:11Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.Matthew 25:40And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done [it] unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done [it] unto me.Colossians 3:17And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.1 Corinthians 16:2Upon the first [day] of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as [God] hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.Song of Solomon 4:13Thy plants [are] an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard,Ephesians 5:9(For the fruit of the Spirit [is] in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)1 Corinthians 8:8-9But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.1 Corinthians 2:9But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.Galatians 5:22-23But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,John 15:8Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.Isaiah 60:6-7The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD.Romans 15:25-27But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.
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