Proverbs 5:18

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Let thy well be blessed, and be glad with the wife of thy youth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 9:9 : 9 Vse thy self to lyue ioyfully wt thy wife whom thou louest, all ye daies of thy life (which is but vayne) yt God hath geue the vnder the Sonne, all ye dayes of thy vanite: for yt is thy porcion in this life, of all thy labor & trauayle yt thou takest vnder the Sonne.
  • Song 4:12 : 12 Thou art a well kepte garden (o my sister, my spouse) thou art a well kepte water sprynge, a sealed well.
  • Song 4:15 : 15 Thou art a well of gardens, a well of lyuynge waters, which renne downe from Libanus.
  • Mal 2:14-15 : 14 And yet ye saye: wherfore? Euen because that where as the LORDE made a couenaut betwixte ye and the wife off thy youth, thou hast despysed her: Yet is she thyne owne copanyon and maried wife. 15 So dyd not the one, & yet had he an excellent sprete. What dyd then the one? He sought the sede promised of God. Therfore loke well to youre sprete, & let no man despyse ye wife of his youth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 5:19-20
    2 verses
    88%

    19 Louynge is the hynde, and frendly is the Roo: let her brestes alwaye satisfie the, and holde the euer content with hir loue.

    20 My sonne, why wilt thou haue pleasure in an harlot, and embrace the bosome of another woma?

  • Prov 5:15-17
    3 verses
    81%

    15 Drinke of the water of thine owne well, and of the ryuers that runne out of thine owne spriges.

    16 Let yi welles flowe out a brode, that there maye be ryuers of water in the stretes.

    17 But let them be only thine owne, & not straungers with the.

  • Eccl 9:8-9
    2 verses
    79%

    8 Let thy garmetes be all waye whyte, & let yi heade want no oyntmet.

    9 Vse thy self to lyue ioyfully wt thy wife whom thou louest, all ye daies of thy life (which is but vayne) yt God hath geue the vnder the Sonne, all ye dayes of thy vanite: for yt is thy porcion in this life, of all thy labor & trauayle yt thou takest vnder the Sonne.

  • 6 Forsake her not, and she shal preserue the: loue her, and she shal kepe the.

  • 5 And like as yonge ma taketh a doughter to mariage, so shal God mary himself vnto yi sonnes. And as a brydegrome is glad of his bryde, so shal God reioyse ouer the.

  • 3 Thy wife shalbe as a frutefull vyne vpon the walles of thy house.

  • 12 Thou art a well kepte garden (o my sister, my spouse) thou art a well kepte water sprynge, a sealed well.

  • 15 Thou art a well of gardens, a well of lyuynge waters, which renne downe from Libanus.

  • Eccl 11:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

    9 Be glad then (O thou yonge man) in thy youth, and lat thine hert be mery in thy yonge dayes: folowe the wayes of thine owne hert, and the lust of thine eyes: but be thou sure, that God shal bringe the in to iudgment for all these thinges.

    10 Pvt awaye displeasure out of yi hert, & remoue euell from thy body: for childehode and youth is but vanite.

  • Prov 6:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24 that they maye kepe the fro the euell woman, & from the flaterynge tonge of the harlott:

    25 yt thou lust not after her beuty in thine herte, & lest thou be take wt hir fayre lokes.

  • 22 Who so fyndeth a wife fyndeth a good thynge, & receaueth an wholsome benefite of the LORDE.

  • 18 Come, let vs lye together, & take oure pleasure till it be daye light.

  • 1 Come in to my garden o my sister, my spouse: I haue gathered my Myrre wt my spyce. I wil eate my hony and my hony cobe, I wil drynke my wyne & my mylk Eate o (ye frendes) drynke and be mery, o ye beloued.

  • Mal 2:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14 And yet ye saye: wherfore? Euen because that where as the LORDE made a couenaut betwixte ye and the wife off thy youth, thou hast despysed her: Yet is she thyne owne copanyon and maried wife.

    15 So dyd not the one, & yet had he an excellent sprete. What dyd then the one? He sought the sede promised of God. Therfore loke well to youre sprete, & let no man despyse ye wife of his youth.

  • 17 forsaketh the hu?bande of hir youth, and forgetteth the couenaunt of hir God.

  • Prov 5:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8 Kepe thy waye farre from her, and come not nye ye dores of hir house.

    9 That thou geue not thine honor vnto another, and thy yeares to the cruell.

  • 5 that she maye kepe ye fro ye strauge woma, & fro ye harlot which geueth swete wordes.

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17 Hir wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all hir pathes are peaceable.

    18 She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.

  • 14 House & riches maye a ma haue by ye heretage of his elders, but a discrete woma is the gifte of the LORDE.

  • Song 4:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9 Thou hast wouded my hert (o my sister, my spouse) thou hast wounded my hert, with one of thine eyes, and with one cheyne of thy neck.

    10 O how fayre and louely are thy brestes, my sister, my spouse? Thy brestes are more pleasaunt then wyne, and the smell of thy oyntmentes passeth all spices.

  • 25 Let not thine herte wandre in hir wayes, & be not thou disceaued in hir pathes.

  • Prov 4:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8 Make moch of her, and she shal promote the: Yee yf thou embracest her, she shal brynge the vnto honoure.

    9 She shal make the a gracious heade, and garnish the with ye crowne of glory.

  • 2 Neuertheles to avoyde whordome, let euery man haue his awne wife, and let euery woman haue hir awne hussbande.

  • 14 O get the awaye (my loue) as a roo or a yonge hert vnto the swete smellinge moutaynes.

  • 25 so shal thy father be glad, and thy mother that bare the, shal reioyse.

  • 28 So oughte men also to loue their wyues, euen as their awne bodyes. He that loueth his wife, loueth himselfe.

  • 30 Thou shalt spouse a wife, but another shal lye with her. Thou shalt buylde an house, but another shall dwell therin. Thou shalt plante a vynyarde, but shalt not make it comen.

  • 5 I charge you (o ye doughters of Ierusale) by the Roes and hyndes of the felde, that ye wake not vp my loue ner touch her, till she be content herself.

  • 10 O then let my wife be another mans harlot, and let other lye with her.

  • 6 take you wyues, to beare you sonnes and doughters: prouyde wyues for youre sonnes, & hu?bondes for youre doughters: that they maye get sonnes & doughters, and that ye maye multiplie there. Laboure not to be fewe,

  • 5 Thy two brestes are like two twyns of yonge roes, which fede amoge the lilies.

  • 9 But one is my doue, my derlynge. She is the onely beloued of hir mother, & deare vnto her that bare her. Wha the daughters sawe her, they sayde she was blessed: Yee the quenes and concubines praysed her.

  • 2 O that thy mouth wolde geue me a kysse, for yi brestes are more pleasaunt then wyne,

  • 6 O how fayre and louely art thou (my derlynge) in pleasures?

  • 2 yt thou mayest regarde good councell, and that thy lippes maye kepe nurtoure.

  • 5 In the hath he sett a tabernacle for ye Sone, which cometh forth as a brydegrome out of his chambre, & reioyseth as a giaunte to rune his course.

  • 24 For this cause shal a man leaue father and mother, and cleue vnto his wife, & they two shalbe one flesh.

  • 5 & sayde: For this cause shal a ma leaue father & mother, & cleue vnto his wife, & they two shalbe one fleshe.

  • 7 I charge you (o ye doughters of Ierusalem (by the Roes & hyndes of the felde, yt ye wake not vp my loue ner touch her, till she be content herself.