Song of Solomon 5:16 · King James Version

His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Song of Solomon 5:16 in the King James Version reads: “His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.”. Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 5, or compare how other translations render it below.

Song of Solomon 5:16 in Other Translations

KJV His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
WEB His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.
ASV His mouth is most sweet; Yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
YLT His mouth is sweetness—and all of him desirable, This is my beloved, and this my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem!
WBT His mouth [is] most sweet: yes, he [is] altogether lovely. This [is] my beloved, and this [is] my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
DBY His mouth is most sweet: Yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, yea, this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.

Questions about Song of Solomon 5:16

What does Song of Solomon 5:16 say?

Song of Solomon 5:16 in the King James Version reads: “His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.” Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 5, alongside the classic commentary on this page.

Where is Song of Solomon 5:16 found in the Bible?

Song of Solomon 5:16 is in the book of Song of Solomon, chapter 5, verse 16, in the Old Testament.

What Bible translation is Song of Solomon 5:16 shown in?

This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Song of Solomon 5:16 in the table on this page.

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