Song of Solomon 7:9 · King James Version
Song of Solomon 7:9 in the Original Hebrew
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Song of Solomon 7:9 in Other Translations
| KJV | 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. |
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| WEB | Your mouth like the best wine, that goes down smoothly for my beloved, gliding through the lips of those who are asleep. |
| ASV | And thy mouth like the best wine, That goeth down smoothly for my beloved, Gliding through the lips of those that are asleep. |
| YLT | And thy palate as the good wine—’Flowing to my beloved in uprightness, Strengthening the lips of the aged! |
| WBT | 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. |
| DBY | And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine, ...That goeth down smoothly for my beloved, And stealeth over the lips of them that are asleep. |
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Questions about Song of Solomon 7:9
What does Song of Solomon 7:9 say?
Song of Solomon 7:9 in the King James Version reads: “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.” Read it in the full context of Song of Solomon 7, alongside the classic commentary on this page.
Where is Song of Solomon 7:9 found in the Bible?
Song of Solomon 7:9 is in the book of Song of Solomon, chapter 7, verse 9, in the Old Testament.
What Bible translation is Song of Solomon 7:9 shown in?
This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Song of Solomon 7:9 in the table on this page.