'Sweet' in the Bible
Sweet is the smell of your perfumes; your name is as perfume running out; so the young girls give you their love.
As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my loved one among the sons. I took my rest under his shade with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
O my dove, you are in the holes of the mountain sides, in the cracks of the high hills; let me see your face, let your voice come to my ears; for sweet is your voice, and your face is fair.
Who is this coming out of the waste places like pillars of smoke, perfumed with sweet spices, with all the spices of the trader?
His mouth is most sweet; yes, he is all beautiful. This is my loved one, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
How beautiful and how sweet you are, O love, for delight.
The mandrakes give out a sweet smell, and at our doors are all sorts of good fruits, new and old, which I have kept for my loved one.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Angelic (31 instances)
- Confection (2 instances)
- Fresh (82 instances)
- Gratifying (3 instances)
- Honeyed (1 instance)
- Lush (5 instances)
- Perfumed (23 instances)
- Scented (4 instances)
- Sweet (156 instances)
- Sweet-Scented (5 instances)
- Sweet-Smelling (18 instances)
- Sweetly (3 instances)
- Sweetness (12 instances)