Proverbs 5:15

World English Bible (2000)

Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 7:2-5 : 2 But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband. 3 Let the husband render to his wife the affection owed her, and likewise also the wife to her husband. 4 The wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but the wife. 5 Don't deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn't tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
  • Prov 5:18-19 : 18 Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth. 19 A loving doe and a graceful deer-- let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 5:16-18
    3 verses
    88%

    16 Should your springs overflow in the streets, streams of water in the public squares?

    17 Let them be for yourself alone, not for strangers with you.

    18 Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

  • 15 a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, flowing streams from Lebanon. Beloved

  • 13 "For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

  • 4 The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

  • Jas 3:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • 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. From where then have you that living water?

    12 Are you greater than our father, Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank of it himself, as did his children, and his livestock?"

    13 Jesus answered her, "Everyone who drinks of this water will thirst again,

    14 but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life."

    15 The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water, so that I don't get thirsty, neither come all the way here to draw."

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

  • 25 I have dug and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet I will dry up all the rivers of Egypt."

  • Ps 78:15-16
    2 verses
    71%

    15 He split rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink abundantly as out of the 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 Yahweh your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of springs, and underground water flowing into valleys and hills;

  • 18 I will open rivers on the bare heights, and springs 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 will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.'

  • 10 He sends forth springs into the valleys. They run among the mountains.

  • 26 Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

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

  • 24 But let justice roll on like rivers, and righteousness like a mighty stream.

  • 8 who turned the rock into a pool of water, the flint into a spring of waters.

  • 7 As a well casts forth its waters, so she casts forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.

  • 17 "Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant."

  • 35 He turns a desert into a pool of water, and a dry land into water springs.

  • Num 21:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16 From there they traveled to Beer: that is the well of which Yahweh said to Moses, "Gather the people together, and I will give them water."

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

  • 18 It will happen in that day, that the mountains will drop down sweet wine, the hills will flow with milk, all the brooks of Judah will flow with waters, and a fountain will come forth from the house of Yahweh, and will water the valley of Shittim.

  • 18 Now what have you to do in the way to Egypt, to drink the waters of the Shihor? Or what have you to do in the way to Assyria, to drink the waters of the River?

  • 4 We have drunken our water for money; Our wood is sold to us.

  • 15 You opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers.

  • 15 "Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, pouring your inflaming wine until they are drunk, so that you may gaze at their naked bodies!

  • 15 Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • 16 how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!

  • 10 Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.

  • 5 "Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed!

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

  • 6 Passing through the valley of Weeping, they make it a place of springs. Yes, the autumn rain covers it with blessings.

  • 12 A locked up garden is my sister, my bride; a locked up spring, a sealed fountain.

  • 33 He turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,

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

  • 41 He opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran as a river in the dry places.

  • 17 David longed, and said, "Oh that one would give me water to drink of the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!"

  • 38 He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water."

  • 6 I made myself pools of water, to water from it the forest where trees were reared.