At our doors are all manner of precious fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.

Excerpt

The mandrakes give forth fragrance, and at our doors are all manner of precious fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.

Source Song of Songs 7:8-14 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to the Song of Songs, the beloved woman has set aside for the one she loves the finest fruits, new and old alike: to love is to keep the best for the other. Today, save for someone you love the best you have — your freshest attention, a dish they like, a chosen moment — rather than what is left at the end of the day.

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