Proverbs 5:15

KJV1611 – Modern English

Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.

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  • 1 Cor 7:2-5 : 2 Nevertheless, to avoid sexual immorality, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 3 Let the husband give to the wife her due affection, and likewise also the wife to the husband. 4 The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; and likewise, the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does. 5 Do not deprive one another, except with consent for a time, to give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, so that Satan does not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
  • Prov 5:18-19 : 18 Let your fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of your youth. 19 Let her be as the loving deer and graceful doe; let her breasts satisfy you at all times; and be ravished always with her love.

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  • Prov 5:16-18
    3 verses
    88%

    16 Let your fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of water in the streets.

    17 Let them be only your own, and not strangers' with you.

    18 Let your fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of your youth.

  • 15 A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.

  • 13 For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and carved themselves cisterns, broken cisterns that can hold no water.

  • 4 The 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%

    11 Does a spring send forth fresh water and bitter from the same opening?

    12 Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olive berries, or a vine bear figs? Thus no spring yields both salt water and fresh.

  • John 4:11-15
    5 verses
    72%

    11 The woman said to him, Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep: where then do you get that living water?

    12 Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, as well as his sons and his livestock?

    13 Jesus answered and said to her, Whoever drinks of this water will thirst again:

    14 but whoever drinks of the water that I shall give him will never thirst. But the water that I shall give him will become in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

    15 The woman said to him, Sir, give me this water, that I may not thirst, nor come here to draw.

  • 3 Therefore with joy shall you draw water out of the wells of salvation.

  • 25 I have dug, and drunk water; and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • Ps 78:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15 He split the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as from the great depths.

    16 He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

  • 5 Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out.

  • 7 For the LORD your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;

  • 18 I 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.

  • 24 I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.

  • 10 He sends the springs into the valleys, which run among the hills.

  • 26 A righteous man who falters before the wicked is like a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.

  • 19 And Isaac's servants dug in the valley, and found there a well of springing water.

  • 24 But let judgment run down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.

  • 8 Who turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.

  • 7 As a fountain casts out her waters, so she casts out her wickedness; violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually are grief and wounds.

  • 17 Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

  • 35 He turns the wilderness into pools of water, and dry land into water springs.

  • Num 21:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16 And from there they went to Beer: that is the well of which the LORD spoke to Moses, Gather the people together, and I will give them water.

    17 Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye to it:

  • 18 And it shall come to pass in that day that the mountains shall drip with new wine, the hills shall flow with milk, and all the brooks of Judah shall flow with water, and a fountain shall come forth from the house of the LORD, and shall water the valley of Shittim.

  • 18 And now what do you have to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what do you have to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?

  • 4 We have drunk our own water for money; our wood is sold to us.

  • 15 You cleaved open the fountain and the flood: You dried up mighty rivers.

  • 15 Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, who puts the bottle to him, and makes him drunk also, that you may look on their nakedness!

  • 15 Behold, He withholds the waters, and they dry up: also He sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • 16 How much more abominable and filthy is man, who drinks iniquity like water?

  • 10 Therefore his people return here, and waters of a full cup are drained by them.

  • 5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mixed.

  • 17 And the servant ran to meet her and said, "Please let me drink a little water from your pitcher."

  • 6 Passing through the valley of Baca, they make it a spring; the rain also covers it with pools.

  • 12 A garden enclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.

  • 33 He turns rivers into a wilderness, and the water springs into dry ground;

  • 10 So your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

  • 41 He opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.

  • 17 And David longed and said, Oh that someone would give me a drink of the water of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!

  • 38 He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.

  • 6 I made pools of water for myself, to water the forest that grows trees.