Verse Comparison: Song of Solomon 7:9
American Standard Version
And thy mouth like the best wine, That goeth down smoothly for my beloved, Gliding through the lips of those that are asleep.
Amplified® Bible
And your kisses like the best wine--[then the Shulammite interrupted] that goes down smoothly {and} sweetly for my beloved [shepherd, kisses] gliding over his lips while he sleeps!
Contemporary English Version
Kissing you is more delicious than drinking the finest wine. How wonderful and tasty!
Darby English Version
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.
Good News Bible
and your mouth like the finest wine. Then let the wine flow straight to my lover, flowing over his lips and teeth.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
And your mouth like the best wine! "It goes {down} smoothly for my beloved, Flowing gently {through} the lips of those who fall asleep."
New International Version
and your mouth like the best wine.
May the wine go straight to my lover,
flowing gently over lips and teeth.
New King James Version
And the roof of your mouth like the best wine. The wine goes down smoothly for my beloved,
Moving gently the lips of sleepers.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And your mouth like the best wine!" " It goes down smoothly for my beloved, Flowing gently through the lips of those who fall asleep.
Revised Standard Version
and your kisses like the best wine that goes down smoothly, gliding over lips and teeth.
Young's Literal Translation
And thy palate as the good wine --' Flowing to my beloved in uprightness, Strengthening the lips of the aged!
