Song of Solomon 1:2
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy breasts are better than wine.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
In Context
1The Song of songs, which is Solomon's.
Cross References
Genesis 29:11And Jacob kissed Rachel, and cried with a loud voice and wept.
Psalms 2:12+ 2:12 Note. - This rendering or a similar one the Jews maintain.Accept correction, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and ye should perish from the righteous way: whensoever his wrath shall be suddenly kindled, blessed are all they that trust in him.
Psalms 63:3Thou hast sheltered me from the conspiracy of them that do wickedly; from the multitude of them that work iniquity;
Song of Solomon 2:4Bring me into the wine house; set love before me.
Song of Solomon 5:16His throat is most sweet, and altogether desirable. This is my kinsman, and this is my companion, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Song of Solomon 7:9I said, I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of its high boughs: and now shall thy breasts be as clusters of the vine, and the smell of thy nose as apples;
Matthew Henry on Song of Solomon 1:2
Song of Solomon All scripture, we are sure, is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for the support and advancement of the interests of his kingdom among men, and it is never the less so for there being found in it some things dark and hard to be understood, which those that are unlearned and unstable wrest to their own destruction. In our belief both of the divine extraction and of the spiritual exposition of this book we are confirmed by the ancient, constant, and concurring testimony both of the… Read the whole commentary →