Song of Solomon 7:9
The Scripture
(9) And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the beloved declares his desire for the beloved's sister and promises to give her a place of honor in his household, while also warning that his love is not for another woman. The text emphasizes the intensity of his longing and the seriousness of his commitment to the chosen one.
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