Proverbs 5:18

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Eccl 9:9 : 9 Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which He has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in this life and in your labor which you take under the sun.
  • Song 4:12 : 12 A garden enclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
  • Song 4:15 : 15 A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon.
  • Mal 2:14-15 : 14 Yet you say, Why? Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously; yet she is your companion and the wife of your covenant. 15 And did he not make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And why one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

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    19Let 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 5:15-17
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    15Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.

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  • Eccl 9:8-9
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    8Let your garments be always white; and let your head lack no ointment.

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

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  • Eccl 11:9-10
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    9Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth; walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes — but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

    10Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh, for childhood and youth are vanity.

  • Prov 6:24-25
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    18Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; let us delight ourselves with love.

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  • Mal 2:14-15
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