Cross references

Song of Solomon 2:3

Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest

is my beloved among the young men.

I delight to sit in his shade,

and his fruit is sweet to my taste.

Song of Solomon 2:3 BSB

Song of Solomon 2:3 has 27 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Song of Solomon 8:5 (7 votes) and Isaiah 25:4 (6 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 16 other books, from Genesis 3 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Song of Solomon 2:3 point to?

The 20 strongest of 27, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? I roused you under the apple tree; there your mother conceived you; there she travailed and brought you forth.

  2. For You have been a refuge for the poor, a stronghold for the needy in distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like rain against a wall,

  3. Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.

  4. On many past occasions and in many different ways, God spoke to our fathers through the prophets. But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe. …

  5. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

  6. The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. John testified concerning Him. He cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’” …

  7. Psalm 91:13 votes

    He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

  8. Sustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.

  9. Awake, O north wind, and come, O south wind. Breathe on my garden and spread the fragrance of its spices. Let my beloved come into his garden and taste its choicest fruits.

  10. How is your beloved better than others, O most beautiful among women? How is your beloved better than another, that you charge us so? My beloved is dazzling and ruddy, outstanding among ten thousand.

  11. His mouth is most sweet; he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

  12. Isaiah 4:23 votes
  13. Isaiah 4:63 votes

Which verses point to Song of Solomon 2:3?

The 10 strongest of 25.