Song of Solomon 1:2 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Let him kiss me with kisses of his mouth, For better [are] thy loves than wine.
English ASV
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For thy love is better than wine.
English Amplified
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! [she cries. Then, realizing that Solomon has arrived and has heard her speech, she turns to him and adds] For your love is better than wine!
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! [she cries. Then, realizing that Solomon has arrived and has heard her speech, she turns to him and adds] For your love is better than wine!
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Oh, that he would kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your caresses are more delightful than wine.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For thy love is better than wine.
English EASY 2024
Please kiss me with your lips! Your love makes me happier than wine does.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Cover me with kisses, for your love is better than wine.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine;
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Your lips cover me with kisses; your love is better than wine.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Bride Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth. Your expressions of love are better than wine,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Oh, that he would kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine.
English KJV 1611
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
English LSB
“May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
B Let him kiss me with kisses of his mouth! More delightful is your love than wine!
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Oh, how I wish you would kiss me passionately! For your lovemaking is more delightful than wine.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
"I long for your lips to kiss me! Your love makes me happier than wine does.
English NIV
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth- for your love is more delightful than wine.
English NKJ 1982
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth— For your love is better than wine.
English NLT
Kiss me again and again, for your love is sweeter than wine.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Let him smother me with kisses—his Spirit-kiss divine. So kind are your caresses, I drink them in like the sweetest wine!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
O that you would kiss me with the kisses of your mouth! For your love is better than wine,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The Girl: “Kiss me again and again, for your love is sweeter than wine.
English Tyndale 1537
O that thy mouth would give me a kiss, for thy breasts are more pleasant than wine,