Find the perfect quote to float your boat. Shmoop breaks down key quotations from Song of Solomon (Song of Songs).
Masculinity and Femininity Quotes
Your anointing oils are fragrant, your name is perfume poured out; therefore the maidens love you. (NRSV 1:3)Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, theref...
Youth Quotes
As an apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among young men. (NRSV 2:3)As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. (KJV 2:3)
Beauty Quotes
Ah, you are beautiful, my love; ah, you are beautiful; your eyes are doves. Ah, you are beautiful, my beloved, truly lovely. (NRSV 1:15-16)Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; tho...
Sex Quotes
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine, your anointing oils are fragrant, your name is perfume poured out; therefore the maidens love you. Draw me after you...
Love Quotes
With great delight I sat in his shadow, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. He brought me to the banqueting house, and his intention toward me was love. (NRSV 2:3-4)I sat down under his shadow wit...