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Song of Solomon 1:2

[[M.]] O that he would kiss me with one of the kisses of his mouth! For thy love is better than wine.

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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 by Solomon.

3Because of the savor of thy precious perfumes, (Thy name is like fragrant oil poured forth,) Therefore do the virgins love thee.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:12Kiss the son, lest He be angry, and ye perish in your way; For soon shall his wrath be kindled. Happy are all they who seek refuge in him.

Psalms 63:3For thy loving-kindness is better than life; Therefore my lips shall praise thee!

Song of Solomon 2:4He hath brought me to his banqueting-house, And his banner over me is love. Strengthen me with raisins,

Song of Solomon 5:16His mouth is sweetness; His whole being, loveliness. This is my beloved, This my friend, O ye daughters of Jerusalem!

Song of Solomon 7:9And thy mouth like the best wine— [[M.]] — that goeth down smoothly for my beloved, Flowing over the lips of them that sleep.

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 →

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