Song of Songs 2:5
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love.
Cross-reference
Song of Songs 2:3
Parallel
Song 2:3 introduces the apple tree—the apples mentioned in 2:5 come from the beloved, providing immediate context.
Song of Songs 5:8
Parallel
In Song 5:8, the same phrase 'sick with love' reappears, reinforcing the theme of lovesick longing throughout the book.