Poetry & Wisdom
What should a child notice in Song of Solomon 1?
Song of Solomon 1 opens with these words: “The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s.” The line to keep is Song of Solomon 1:2: “Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.” Carry the word “kiss” from that verse into the rest of the day. A sentence to keep is Song of Solomon 1:2: “Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.” What happens first in Song of Solomon 1?
Song of Solomon 1:2
“Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.”
Song of Solomon 1:3
“Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured out, therefore the virgins love you.”
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Say it
Practice Song of Solomon 1:2
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Lethimkissmewiththeofhismouth;forisbetterthanwine.