Proverbs 5:15

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 5:15

BSB
Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.
AKJV
Drink waters out of your own cistern, and running waters out of your own well.
CPDV
Drink water from your own cistern and from the springs of your own well.
ERV
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
NHEB
Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.
SMT
Drink water from thy pit, and flowing from the midst of thy well.

Commentary for Proverbs 5:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 5:15
Summary
Satisfy desires through legitimate marital partnership
Event
Instruction on proper satisfaction
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Teaching