Song of Songs 5:16 (WEB)
His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.
Fathers and councils · 2
Jerome
“And because He is white and ruddy, therefore it is immediately added“His mouth is most sweet, yea, he is altogether lovely.”” — editor's note: Cant. v. 16.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“He who turned the water into wine, who is the destroyer of the bitter taste, who is Sweetness and altogether desire.” — editor's note: Cant. v. 16.
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