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Song of Solomon 2:13

Song of Solomon 2:13
The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, and the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Song of Solomon 2:8-17

The bride relates to the chorus a visit which the beloved had paid her some time previously in her native home. He on a fair spring morning solicits her company. The bride, immersed in rustic toils,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

the fig tree putteth forth her green figs The word for -green fig" is paggâh, which occurs in its Aramaic form in the name Bethphage. According to Riehm's Handwörterbuch, the fig bears two kinds of…