Song of Solomon 1:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Song of Solomon 1:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Song of Solomon 1:2 is a verse from the book of Song of Solomon in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. thy...: Heb. thy loves" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Song of Solomon 1:2 — KJV
“Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. thy...: Heb. thy loves”
— Song of Solomon 1:2 (KJV)
Song of Solomon 1:2 in Context — About the Book of Song of Solomon
Song of Solomon is an unashamed celebration of covenant love — poetic dialogue between a bride and bridegroom that honors desire, faithfulness, and delight. Believers across centuries have also read it as a picture of Christ's love for His people: strong as death, unquenchable by many waters.
Cross-References for Song of Solomon 1:2
“And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him. a nourisher of: Heb. to nourish thine...: Heb. thy gray hairs”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:2: love, better, than
“If it please the king, let there go a royal commandment from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered, That Vashti come no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate unto another that is better than she. If it...: Heb. If it be good with the king unto...: Heb. unto her companion from him: Heb. from before him be not...: Heb. pass not away”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:2: let, better, than
“[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.] My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Maschil: or, of instruction is inditing: Heb. boileth, or, bubbleth up”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:2: let, love, heb
“And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. as the...: Heb. according to the coming of the people they sit...: or, my people sit before thee they shew...: Heb. they make loves, or, jests”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:2: mouth, love, heb
“How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!”
Shares key themes with Song of Solomon 1:2: love, better, than
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