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Song of Songs 1:1-3
Evangelical Heritage Version

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1 The Song of Songs, which is Solomon’s.

Anticipation—Take Me Away

The Woman

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

3 Your perfumes are fragrant.
Your name is perfume poured out.[a]
That is why the virgins love you!

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 1:3 The meaning of the Hebrew term oil of Turuq is uncertain. The ancient versions support the meaning oil which is poured out.
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Song of Songs 1:1-3
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1 Solomon’s Song of Songs.(A)

She[a]

2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth—
    for your love(B) is more delightful than wine.(C)
3 Pleasing is the fragrance of your perfumes;(D)
    your name(E) is like perfume poured out.
    No wonder the young women(F) love you!

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 1:2 The main male and female speakers (identified primarily on the basis of the gender of the relevant Hebrew forms) are indicated by the captions He and She respectively. The words of others are marked Friends. In some instances the divisions and their captions are debatable.
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