Song of Solomon 1:2-4 in English

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For thy love is better than wine.

³ Thine oils have a goodly fragrance; Thy name is as oil poured forth; Therefore do the virgins love thee.

⁴ Draw me; we will run after thee: The king hath brought me into his chambers; We will be glad and rejoice in thee; We will make mention of thy love more than of wine: Rightly do they love thee.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy breasts are better than wine.

³ And the smell of thine ointments is better than all spices: thy name is ointment poured forth; therefore do the young maidens love thee.

⁴ They have drawn thee: we will run after thee, for the smell of thine ointments: the king has brought me into his closet: let us rejoice and be glad in thee; we will love thy breasts more than wine: righteousness loves thee.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

³ Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.

⁴ Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

³ Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.

⁴ Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for your breasts are better than wine.

³ And the smell of your ointments is better than all spices: your name is ointment poured forth; therefore do the young maidens love you.

⁴ They have drawn you: we will run after you, for the smell of your ointments: the king has brought me into closet: let us rejoice and be glad in you; we will love your breasts more than wine: righteousness loves you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

³ Thine ointments have a goodly fragrance; thy name is as ointment poured forth; therefore do the virgins love thee.

⁴ Draw me; we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will make mention of thy love more than of wine: rightly do they love thee.

² Kiss me on my lips, because your love for me is more delightful than wine.

³ The fragrance of the cologne on your skin is very sweet/pleasing CHI. And your reputation is very good and spreads, like SIM the fragrance of the special oil spread on your skin. That is why the other young women are attracted to you.

⁴ Take me quickly; take me to your home. It is as though you are my king; take me into your room. We are very happy DOU about you; we say that your love for each other is better than wine. It is not surprising that the other young women adore you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for your breasts are better than wine.

³ And the smell of your ointments is better than all spices: your name is ointment poured forth; therefore do the young maidens love you.

⁴ They have drawn you: we will run after you, for the smell of your ointments: the king has brought me into closet: let us rejoice and be glad in you; we will love your breasts more than wine: righteousness loves you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

³ Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

⁴ Take me away with you. Let’s hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

³ Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

⁴ Take me away with you. Let’s hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

³ Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

⁴ Take me away with you. Let’s hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

² Let him give me the kisses of his mouth: for his love is better than wine.

³ Sweet is the smell of your perfumes; your name is as perfume running out; so the young girls give you their love.

⁴ Take me to you, and we will go after you: the king has taken me into his house. We will be glad and full of joy in you, we will give more thought to your love than to wine: rightly are they your lovers.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For thy love is better than wine.

³ Thine ointments savour sweetly; Thy name is an ointment poured forth: Therefore do the virgins love thee.

⁴ Draw me, we will run after thee! — The king hath brought me into his chambers — We will be glad and rejoice in thee, We will remember thy love more than wine. They love thee uprightly.

² Smelling sweet of the best ointments. Thy name is as oil poured out: therefore young maidens have loved thee.

³ Draw me: we will run after thee to the odour of thy ointments. The king hath brought me into his storerooms: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, remembering thy breasts more than wine: the righteous love thee.

⁴ I am black but beautiful, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Cedar, as the curtains of Solomon.

² Kiss me, kiss me with your mouth again and again, for your love is sweeter than wine.

³ I love the way you smell from the perfumed oils you use. You have quite a reputation—it spreads like spilled perfumed oil. It's not surprising that all the young women adore you!

⁴ Take me by the hand—let's run! (The king has brought me to his bedroom.) Let's be happy together and find pleasure in your love. Your love is far better than wine! Women are right to adore you so!

² Because of the sauour of thy good ointments thy name is as an ointment powred out: therefore the virgins loue thee.

³ Drawe me: we will runne after thee: the King hath brought me into his chabers: we will reioyce and be glad in thee: we will remember thy loue more then wine: the righteous do loue thee.

⁴ I am blacke, O daughters of Ierusalem, but comely, as the tentes of Kedar, and as the curtaines of Salomon.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth — for thy love is better than wine.

³ Thine ointments have a goodly fragrance; thy name is as ointment poured forth; therefore do the maidens love thee.

⁴ Draw me, we will run after thee; the king hath brought me into his chambers; we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will find thy love more fragrant than wine! sincerely do they love thee.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: For thy love is better than wine.

³ Because of the savour of thy good ointments Thy name is as ointment poured forth, Therefore do the virgins love thee.

⁴ Draw me, we will run after thee: The king hath brought me into his chambers: We will be glad and rejoice in thee, We will remember thy love more than wine: The upright love thee.

² Oh that he might kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for thy caresses are more pleasant than wine.

³ To the smell are thy fragrant oils pleasant, like precious oil poured forth is thy name famous afar: therefore do maidens love thee.

⁴ Oh draw me, after thee will we run: the king hath brought me into his chambers; we will be glad and rejoice in thee; we will recall thy caresses, more pleasant than wine; without deceit all love thee.—

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: For thy breasts are better than wine.

³ And the smell of thine ointments is better than all spices: Thy name is ointment poured forth; Therefore do the young maidens love thee.

⁴ They have drawn thee: We will run after thee, for the smell of thine ointments: The king has brought me into his closet: Let us rejoice and be glad in thee; We will love thy breasts more than wine: Righteousness loves thee.

² M. O that he would kiss me with one of the kisses of his mouth! For thy love is better than wine.

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

⁴ Draw me after thee; let us run! The king hath led me to his chambers! We will be glad and rejoice in thee; We will praise thy love more than wine. Justly do they love thee!

² Oh, that he would kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, The woman speaking to the man for your love is better than wine.

³ Your anointing oils have a delightful fragrance; your name is like flowing perfume, so the young women love you.

⁴ Take me with you, and we will run. The woman speaking to herself The king has brought me into his rooms. The woman speaking to the man We are glad; We rejoice about you; let us celebrate your love; it is better than wine. It is natural for the other women to adore you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

³ Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

⁴ Take me away with you. Let’s hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

³ Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

⁴ Take me away with you. Let’s hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

³ Because of the savor of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.

⁴ Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers; we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

³ Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

⁴ Take me away with you. Let’s hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

² Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

³ Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.

⁴ Take me away with you. Let’s hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. Friends We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

² Kiss he me with the kiss of his mouth. For thy loves be better than wine,

³ and give odour with best oint-ments. Thy name is like oil shed or poured out; therefore the young damsels loved thee.

⁴ Draw thou me after thee; we shall run. The king led me into his cellars; we mindful of thy loves above wine, shall make full out joy, and we shall be glad in thee; rightful men love thee.

² Kiss he me with the kiss of his mouth. For thy loves be better than wine (or For thy love is better than wine),

³ and give odour with best ointments. Thy name is (like) oil shed out; therefore young damsels loved thee. (and thy aroma is equal to the best perfumes. Thy name is like oil poured out; and so the young women, or the maidens, loved thee.)

⁴ Draw thou me after thee; we shall run. The king led me into his cellars; we mindful of thy loves above wine, shall make full out joy, and we shall be glad in thee; rightful men love thee. (Draw thou me after thee; and we shall run away or and we shall run together. The king led me into his chamber; and we thinking more about thy love than about wine, shall rejoice, and we shall be glad for thee; yea, all the upright people love thee.)

² Let him kiss me with kisses of his mouth, For better are thy loves than wine.

³ For fragrance are thy perfumes good. Perfume emptied out — thy name, Therefore have virgins loved thee!

⁴ Draw me: after thee we run, The king hath brought me into his inner chambers, We do joy and rejoice in thee, We mention thy loves more than wine, Uprightly they have loved thee!