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10a and your mouth like the best wine—

The Woman

10b —flowing to my lover,
gliding smoothly over lips and teeth.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 7:10 The reading lips and teeth is well attested by the ancient versions. The Hebrew reads lips of sleepers.

Mutual Possession Refrain

10 I belong to my beloved,[a]
    and he desires me![b]

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Solomon 7:10 Literally “I am for my beloved”
  2. Song of Solomon 7:10 Literally “and his desire is for me.” Or “and his desire belongs to me”