Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for your breasts are better than wine.

To be desired more than gold, and much precious stone; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

How sweet are Your oracles to my taste! More so than honey to my mouth!

Consume them, and Your word shall be to me for the joy and gladness of my heart. For Your name has been called upon me, O Lord Almighty.

Behold, you are fair, my kinsman, yea, beautiful, overshadowing our bed.

I am a flower of the plain, a lily of the valleys.

As the apple among the trees of the wood, so is my kinsman among the sons. I desired his shadow, and sat down, and his fruit was sweet in my throat.

You are more beautiful than the sons of men; grace has been shed forth on Your lips; therefore God has blessed You forever.

For who in the heavens shall be compared to the Lord? And who shall be likened to the Lord among the sons of God?

let them praise the name of the Lord, for His name alone is exalted; His praise is above the earth and heaven,

For a Child is born to us, and a Son is given to us, whose government is upon His shoulder; and His name is called the Messenger of great counsel; for I will bring peace upon the princes, and health to Him.

His government shall be great, and of His peace there is no end; [it shall be] upon the throne of David, and [upon] His kingdom, to establish it, and to support [it] with judgment and with righteousness, from this time forward and forevermore. The zeal of the Lord of hosts shall perform this.

More than that I also consider all things to be loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have sustained the loss of all things, and I consider them to be rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ

For it is also contained in the Scripture, "Behold, I place in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, precious, and he who believes on Him shall by no means be put to shame."

Therefore, to you who believe, [He] is precious; but to those who are disobedient, "The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief cornerstone,"

My kinsman is mine, and I am his: he feeds [his flock] among the lilies.

[ 6:2] I am my kinsman's, and my kinsman is mine, who feeds among the lilies.

I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the [life] which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave Himself for me.

But as a wife acts treacherously against her husband, so has the house of Israel dealt treacherously against Me, says the Lord.

And the Lord said to me, Go yet, and love a woman that loves evil things, an adulteress, even as the Lord loves the children of Israel, and they have respect to strange gods, and love cakes of dried grapes.

And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, "Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness." And he was called a friend of God.

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world is constituted an enemy of God.