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Canticles 1:13

A cluster of cypress my love is to me, in the vineyards of Engaddi.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
Botrus cypri dilectus meus mihi in vineis Engaddi.
Septuagint (Swete) shown from Canticles 1:14
ἐν ἀμπελῶσιν Ἐνγαδδεί.
Hebrew (WLC) shown from Canticles 1:14
אֶשְׁכֹּ֨ל הַכֹּ֤פֶר דּוֹדִי֙ לִ֔י בְּכַרְמֵ֖י עֵ֥ין גֶּֽדִי

Haydock's commentary

Cyprus. A shrub with leaves like the olive-tree, and fruit growing in clusters, of a very agreeable smell. See Pliny, [Natural History?] xii. 24. Christ has given us his sacred blood on the cross, and in the blessed Eucharist. (Menochius)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.