 | Christian life - 1875 - 350 pages
...our tents in its shade, and spread our carpets secure from the rays of the sun." " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among...sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste."2 The melon, which is a favourite fruit in hot countries, from... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...&c. — Cant. i. 2, 3. 7, 8.13.15,16, As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters: as the. apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down (or delighted and sat down) under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet, &c. I am... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...— Cant. i. 2, 3. 7, 8. 13. 15, 16. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters : as the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down (or delighted and sat down) under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet, &c. I am... | |
 | William Penn, George Whitehead - Society of Friends - 1824 - 574 pages
...What he saith of sitting down under his shadow, is taken out of Canticles ii. 3, " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons ; I sat down under his shadow with delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." See how plain it is, that the simile here is taken from... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - Nature in the Bible - 1824 - 474 pages
...smell, and affording a most delightful shade. It might well, therefore, be said, " As the citron-tree is among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." This is a delicate compliment, comparing the fine appearance of the Prince, amid his escort, to the... | |
 | George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...one, is plainly given as the appropriate name to one of the noblest trees in the garden of nature : " As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so...; I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste."* The fruit of this tree is represented in another part of the... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...therefore do the virgins love thee, Cant. i. 3. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so ¿s my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit icos sweet to my taste, ii. 3. The light of the body is the eye ; if therefore thine... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. 2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. 3 r is thine EXPOSITION— Chap. I. Continued. and there appears to us some- in dialogue, but we have not, in all... | |
 | Christian life - 1826 - 416 pages
...strength and all spiritual blessings. They can look back to past seasons, and say, " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among...sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." accepts their prayers as grateful sacrifices, and their praises... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...Sharon, and the lily of the valleys. 2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. 3 As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. 1 1 sat down under his shadow tHcb. /*. with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my J taste.... | |
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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. 
