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

The Woman Speaks to the Man

Let this wine go down sweetly for my lover.
    May it flow gently past the lips and teeth.
10 I belong to my lover,
    and he desires only me.
11 Come, my lover.
    Let’s go out into the country.
    Let’s spend the night in the fields.

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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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