Proverbs 5:15

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

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Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

1 Cor 7:2-5 : 2 Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 3 Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. 4 The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife. 5 Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.
Heb 13:4 : 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
Prov 5:18-19 : 18 Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. 19 Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Prov 5:16-18
3 verses
88%
16Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.
17Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee.
18Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.
Song 4:15
76%
15A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
Jer 2:13
73%
13For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Prov 18:4
73%
4The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
Jas 3:11-12
2 verses
73%
11Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?
12Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
John 4:11-15
5 verses
72%
11The woman saith unto him, Sir, thou hast nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: from whence then hast thou that living water?
12{G3361} Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and drank thereof himself, and his children, and his cattle?
13Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again:
14But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
15The woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
Isa 12:3
72%
3Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
Isa 37:25
71%
25I have digged, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of the besieged places.
Ps 78:15-16
2 verses
71%
15He clave{H8762)} the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink{H8686)} as out of the great depths.
16He brought{H8686)} streams{H8802)} also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down{H8686)} like rivers.
Prov 20:5
71%
5Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
Deut 8:7
70%
7For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;
Isa 41:18
70%
18I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
2 Kgs 19:24
70%
24I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet have I dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
Ps 104:10
70%
10He sendeth the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.
Prov 25:26
70%
26A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Gen 26:19
69%
19And Isaac's servants digged in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.
Amos 5:24
69%
24But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
Ps 114:8
69%
8Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
Jer 6:7
69%
7As a fountain casteth out her waters, so she casteth out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.
Prov 9:17
69%
17Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Ps 107:35
69%
35He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings.
Num 21:16-17
2 verses
69%
16And from thence they went to Beer: that is the well whereof the LORD spake unto Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.
17Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it:
Joel 3:18
69%
18And it shall come to pass in that day, that the mountains shall drop down new wine, and the hills shall flow with milk, and all the rivers of Judah shall flow with waters, and a fountain shall come forth of the house of the LORD, and shall water the valley of Shittim.
Jer 2:18
69%
18And now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
Lam 5:4
68%
4We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.
Ps 74:15
68%
15Thou didst cleave{H8804)} the fountain and the flood: thou driedst up{H8689)} mighty rivers.
Hab 2:15
68%
15Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
Job 12:15
68%
15Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
Job 15:16
68%
16How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
Ps 73:10
68%
10Therefore his people return {H8799)}{H8675)}{H8686)} hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out{H8735)} to them.
Prov 9:5
68%
5Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Gen 24:17
68%
17And the servant ran to meet her, and said, Let me, I pray thee, drink a little water of thy pitcher.
Ps 84:6
68%
6Who passing{H8802)} through the valley of Baca {H8676)} make{H8799)} it a well; the rain also filleth{H8799)} the pools.
Song 4:12
68%
12A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Ps 107:33
68%
33He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;
Prov 3:10
68%
10So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Ps 105:41
68%
41He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.
1 Chr 11:17
68%
17And David longed, and said, Oh that one would give me drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, that is at the gate!
John 7:38
68%
38He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Eccl 2:6
68%
6I made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees: