His mouth is sweetness;
yes, he is altogether lovely.
This is my beloved, and this is my friend,
daughters of Jerusalem.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Song of Solomon 5:16 in context
Song of Solomon 5:13–16
13
His cheeks are like a bed of spices with towers of perfumes.
His lips are like lilies, dropping liquid myrrh.
14
His hands are like rings of gold set with beryl.
His body is like ivory work overlaid with sapphires.
15
His legs are like pillars of marble set on sockets of fine gold.
His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.
16
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His mouth is sweetness;
yes, he is altogether lovely.
This is my beloved, and this is my friend,
daughters of Jerusalem.
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