Song of Solomon 5:16

His mouth Lit. his palate, but here as elsewhere the mouth as the organ of speech.

is most sweet Rather, is sweetnesses. The meaning is that his mouth utters nothing but pleasant things; cp. Proverbs 16:21. "This touch gives animation to the beautiful statue which has been described." Oettli.

yea, heis altogether lovely Lit. all of him is desirablenesses, cp. Ezekiel 24:16, "the desire of thine eyes" = that in which thine eyes take delight.

This … this She points triumphantly to her picture. Has she not more than answered the scornful question of Song of Solomon 5:9?