Song of Solomon 1:2–3
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Woman
2Oh, that he would kiss me with the kisses of his mouth!
For your caressesA are more delightful than wine.b
3The fragrance of your perfume is intoxicating;c
your name is perfume poured out.d
No wonder young womenB adore you.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth!
For your love is better than wine;
your anointing oils are fragrant;
your name is oil poured out;
therefore virgins love you.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth—
for your love is more delightful than wine.
Pleasing is the fragrance of your perfumes;
your name is like perfume poured out.
No wonder the young women love you!
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
NLTNew Living Translation
Kiss me and kiss me again,
for your love is sweeter than wine.
How pleasing is your fragrance;
your name is like the spreading fragrance of scented oils.
No wonder all the young women love you!
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
May he kiss me passionately with his lips,
for your love is better than wine.
As fragrance, your perfumes are delightful;
your name is poured out perfume;
therefore young women love you.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth:
For thy love is better than wine.
Because of the savour of thy good ointments
Thy name is as ointment poured forth,
Therefore do the virgins love thee.
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