Song of Solomon 8:5 (KJV)

Song of Solomon 8:5 · King James Version

Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.

Read the Full Chapter Create Verse Image

Song of Solomon 8:5 in the King James Version reads: “Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.”. Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 8, or compare how other translations render it below.

Song of Solomon 8:5 in the Original Hebrew

Tap any word for its Strong's meaning, transliteration and every verse it appears in.

Who מִי mîy H4310 is this זֹאת zôʼth H2063 that cometh up עָלָה ʻâlâh H5927 from מִן min H4480 the wilderness, מִדְבָּר midbâr H4057 leaning רָפַק râphaq H7514 upon עַל ʻal H5921 her beloved? דּוֹד dôwd H1730 I raised thee up עוּר ʻûwr H5782 under תַּחַת tachath H8478 the apple tree: תַּפּוּחַ tappûwach H8598 there שָׁם shâm H8033 thy mother אֵם ʼêm H517 brought thee forth: חָבַל châbal H2254 there שָׁם shâm H8033 she brought thee forth חָבַל châbal H2254 that bare יָלַד yâlad H3205 thee.

KJV word order, keyed to Strong's numbers. About the lexicon →

Song of Solomon 8:5 in Other Translations

KJV	Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.
WEB	Who is this who comes up from the wilderness, leaning on her beloved? Under the apple tree I aroused you. There your mother conceived you. There she was in labor and bore you.
ASV	Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, Leaning upon her beloved? Under the apple-tree I awakened thee: There thy mother was in travail with thee, There was she in travail that brought thee forth.
YLT	Who is this coming from the wilderness, Hasting herself for her beloved? Under the citron-tree I have waked thee, There did thy mother pledge thee, There she gave a pledge that bare thee.
WBT	Who [is] this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple-tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth [that] bore thee.
DBY	Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, Leaning upon her beloved? I awoke thee under the apple-tree: There thy mother brought thee forth; There she brought thee forth [that] bore thee.

Cross References for Song of Solomon 8:5

Song of Solomon 3:6 Isaiah 40:3 Song of Solomon 2:3 Psalms 63:8 Song of Solomon 6:10 Micah 3:11 Song of Solomon 3:4 Isaiah 26:3–4 Psalms 107:2–8 2 Chronicles 32:8 Song of Solomon 3:11 Isaiah 43:19 Psalms 45:10–11 John 13:23 Hosea 12:4 Jeremiah 2:2

Related passages, ranked by how often readers connect them. Cross-reference data from openbible.info (CC-BY).

Questions about Song of Solomon 8:5

What does Song of Solomon 8:5 say?

Song of Solomon 8:5 in the King James Version reads: “Who is this that cometh up from the wilderness, leaning upon her beloved? I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee.” Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 8, alongside the classic commentary on this page.

Where is Song of Solomon 8:5 found in the Bible?

Song of Solomon 8:5 is in the book of Song of Solomon, chapter 8, verse 5, in the Old Testament.

What Bible translation is Song of Solomon 8:5 shown in?

This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Song of Solomon 8:5 in the table on this page.

Song of Solomon 8 Verse of the Day Verses by Topic