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# The fig tree ripens her green figs
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The tree is spoken of as if it were actively causing its fruit to ripen. This is a collective singular and can be translated as a plural. Alternate translation: "The figs on the trees are becoming ripe" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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# vines are in blossom
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"vines are flowering" or "vines have flowers"
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# they give off
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The word "they" refers to the blossoms on the vines.
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# their fragrance
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"their sweet smell"
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# my love
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"you whom I love." See how you translated this in [Song of Songs 1:9](../01/09.md)
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