You are the most excellent of men
    and your lips have been anointed with grace,(A)
    since God has blessed you forever.(B)

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Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

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12 Kiss his son,(A) or he will be angry
    and your way will lead to your destruction,
for his wrath(B) can flare up in a moment.
    Blessed(C) are all who take refuge(D) in him.

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12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.

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Taste and see that the Lord is good;(A)
    blessed is the one who takes refuge(B) in him.

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O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

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16 His mouth(A) is sweetness itself;
    he is altogether lovely.
This is my beloved,(B) this is my friend,
    daughters of Jerusalem.(C)

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16 His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

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Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon;
    your mouth(A) is lovely.(B)
Your temples behind your veil
    are like the halves of a pomegranate.(C)

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Thy lips are like a thread of scarlet, and thy speech is comely: thy temples are like a piece of a pomegranate within thy locks.

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10 My beloved spoke and said to me,
    “Arise, my darling,
    my beautiful one, come with me.

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10 My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

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14 The Word became flesh(A) and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory,(B) the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace(C) and truth.(D)

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14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

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