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Chapter 1 :: Song of SolomonSong of Solomon 1:1 - The song of songs, which is Solomon's. Song of Solomon 1:2 - Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine. Song of Solomon 1:3 - Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee. Song of Solomon 1:4 - Draw 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. Song of Solomon 1:5 - I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. Song of Solomon 1:6 - Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. Song of Solomon 1:7 - Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? Song of Solomon 1:8 - If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents. Song of Solomon 1:9 - I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. Song of Solomon 1:10 - Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold. Song of Solomon 1:11 - We will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver. Song of Solomon 1:12 - While the king sitteth at his table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof. Song of Solomon 1:13 - A bundle of myrrh is my well-beloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts. Song of Solomon 1:14 - My beloved is unto me as a cluster of camphire in the vineyards of Engedi. Song of Solomon 1:15 - Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes. Song of Solomon 1:16 - Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green. Song of Solomon 1:17 - The beams of our house are cedar, and our rafters of fir. |