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Song of Solomon 7:9-11
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9 And the roof of your mouth like the best wine.

The Shulamite

The wine goes down smoothly for my beloved,
[a]Moving gently the [b]lips of sleepers.
10 (A)I am my beloved’s,
And (B)his desire is toward me.

11 Come, my beloved,
Let us go forth to the field;
Let us lodge in the villages.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 7:9 Gliding over
  2. Song of Solomon 7:9 LXX, Syr., Vg. lips and teeth.
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Song of Songs 7:9-11
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9     and your mouth like the best wine.

She

May the wine go straight to my beloved,(A)
    flowing gently over lips and teeth.[a]
10 I belong to my beloved,
    and his desire(B) is for me.(C)
11 Come, my beloved, let us go to the countryside,
    let us spend the night in the villages.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 7:9 Septuagint, Aquila, Vulgate and Syriac; Hebrew lips of sleepers
  2. Song of Songs 7:11 Or the henna bushes
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