Song of Solomon 1:2 Meaning
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
Context Explained
1The song of songs, which is Solomon's.
2Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.
3Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
4Draw me, we will run after thee: the king hath brought me into his chambers: we will be glad and rejoice in thee, we will remember thy love more than wine: the upright love thee.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
1 John 4:19
Both verses express the theme of love and desire for closeness.
Psalm 63:1
This verse reflects a longing for God’s presence, similar to the desire expressed in Song of Solomon.
Romans 5:5
God's love is poured into our hearts, resonating with the theme of love in this verse.
Source: Song of Solomon 1:2