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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Song of Solomon 1:2 Catholic Bible: Your lips cover me with kisses; your love is better than wine. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/songs/1-2.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/songs/1-2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/songs/1-2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/songs/1.htm">Songs</a> > <a href="/gntd/songs/1.htm">Chapter 1</a> > Verse 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../songs/1-1.htm" title="Songs 1:1">◄</a> Songs 1:2 <a href="../songs/1-3.htm" title="Songs 1:3">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/songs/1.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/songs/1.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Your lips cover me with kisses; your love is better than wine. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/songs/1.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine,<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/songs/1.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Kiss me tenderly! Your love is better than wine, <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/songs/1.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Let him kiss me with kisses of his mouth, for your love is better than wine, <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/songs/1.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Smelling sweet of the best ointments. Thy name is as oil poured out: therefore young maidens have loved thee.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">Smelling sweet of the best ointments. Thy name is as oil poured out: therefore young maidens have loved thee.</p><p class="hdg">him</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../songs/5-16.htm">Songs 5:16</a> His throat most sweet, and he is all lovely: such is my beloved, and he is my friend, O ye daughters of Jerusalem.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../songs/8-1.htm">Songs 8:1</a> Who shall give thee to me for my brother, sucking the breasts of my mother, that I may find thee without, and kiss thee, and now no man may despise me?</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../genesis/26-26.htm">Genesis 26:26,27</a> To which place when Abimelech, and Ochozath his friend, and Phicol chief captain of his soldiers, came from Gerara, . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../genesis/29-11.htm">Genesis 29:11</a> And having watered the flock, he kissed her: and lifting up his voice wept.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../genesis/45-15.htm">Genesis 45:15</a> And Joseph kissed all his brethren, and wept upon every one of them: after which they were emboldened to speak to him.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/2-12.htm">Psalm 2:12</a> Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and you perish from the just way. [13] When his wrath shall be kindled in a short time, blessed are all they that trust in him.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../luke/15-20.htm">Luke 15:20</a> And rising up, he came to his father. And when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion and running to him fell upon his neck and kissed him.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../acts/21-7.htm">Acts 21:7</a> But we, having finished the voyage by sea, from Tyre came down to Ptolemais: and saluting the brethren, we abode one day with them.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_peter/5-14.htm">1 Peter 5:14</a> Salute one another with a holy kiss. Grace be to all you who are in Christ Jesus. Amen.</p><p class="hdg">thy love</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../songs/1-4.htm">Songs 1:4</a> I am black but beautiful, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Cedar, as the curtains of Solomon.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../songs/2-4.htm">Songs 2:4</a> He brought me into the cellar of wine, he set in order charity in me.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../songs/4-10.htm">Songs 4:10</a> How beautiful are thy breasts, my sister, my spouse! thy breasts are more beautiful than wine, and the sweet smell of thy ointments above all aromatical spices.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../songs/7-6.htm">Songs 7:6,9,12</a> How beautiful art thou, and how comely, my dearest, in delights! . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../songs/8-2.htm">Songs 8:2</a> I will take hold of thee, and bring thee into my mother's house: there thou shalt teach me, and I will give thee a cup of spiced wine and new wine of my pomegranates.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/36-7.htm">Psalm 36:7</a> O how hast thou multiplied thy mercy, O God! But the children of men shall put their trust under the cover of thy wings.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/63-3.htm">Psalm 63:3-5</a> For thy mercy is better than lives: thee my lips will praise. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/25-6.htm">Isaiah 25:6</a> And the Lord of hosts shall make unto all people in this mountain, a feast of fat things, a feast of wine, of fat things full of marrow, of wine purified from the lees.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/55-1.htm">Isaiah 55:1,2</a> All you that thirst, come to the waters: and you that have no money make haste, buy, and eat: come ye, buy wine and milk without money, and without any price. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../matthew/26-26.htm">Matthew 26:26</a> And whilst they were at supper, Jesus took bread and blessed and broke and gave to his disciples and said: Take ye and eat. This is my body.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/songs/1.htm">The Bride Confesses Her Love</a></span><br><span class="reftext">1</span>Let him kiss me with the kiss of his mouth: for thy breasts are better than wine, <span class="reftext">2</span><span class="highl">Smelling sweet of the best ointments. Thy name is as oil poured out: therefore young maidens have loved thee.</span><span class="reftext">3</span>Draw me: we will run after thee to the odour of thy ointments. The king hath brought me into his storerooms: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, remembering thy breasts more than wine: the rightous love thee.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../songs/1-4.htm">Songs 1:4</a></span><br />I am black but beautiful, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Cedar, as the curtains of Solomon.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../songs/4-10.htm">Songs 4:10</a></span><br />How beautiful are thy breasts, my sister, my spouse! thy breasts are more beautiful than wine, and the sweet smell of thy ointments above all aromatical spices.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/ecclesiastes/10-11.htm">Better</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/12-10.htm">Delightful</a> <a href="/proverbs/24-26.htm">Kiss</a> <a href="/proverbs/27-6.htm">Kisses</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/9-6.htm">Love</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/10-13.htm">Mouth</a> <a href="/ecclesiastes/10-19.htm">Wine</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/songs/4-10.htm">Better</a> <a href="/songs/4-10.htm">Delightful</a> <a href="/songs/8-1.htm">Kiss</a> <a href="/songs/7-9.htm">Kisses</a> <a href="/songs/1-3.htm">Love</a> <a href="/songs/4-3.htm">Mouth</a> <a href="/songs/1-4.htm">Wine</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/songs/1-2.htm">Song of Solomon 1:2 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: better delightful for he him his is kiss kisses Let love May me more mouth of than the wine with your<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/songs/1-2.htm">OT Poetry: Song of Solomon 1:2 Let him kiss me with the kisses (Song Songs SS So Can) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools</a><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="/catholic/">Catholic Bible</a><br /><br /><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../songs/1-1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Songs 1:1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Songs 1:1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../songs/1-3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Songs 1:3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Songs 1:3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#f7f7f7"><br /><br /><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script async src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="8261988112"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div></td></tr></table><br /><br /></div><br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>