Proverbs 5:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Let them be to thee for thyself, And not to strangers with thee.

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  • Prov 5:18-20
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    18Let thy fountain be blessed, And rejoice because of the wife of thy youth,

    19A hind of loves, and a roe of grace! Let her loves satisfy thee at all times, In her love magnify thyself continually.

    20And why dost thou magnify thyself, My son, with a stranger? And embrace the bosom of a strange woman?

  • Prov 5:8-10
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    8Keep far from off her thy way, And come not near unto the opening of her house,

    9Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,

    10Lest strangers be filled `with' thy power, And thy labours in the house of a stranger,

  • 5To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.

  • Prov 5:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15Drink waters out of thine own cistern, Even flowing ones out of thine own well.

    16Let thy fountains be scattered abroad, In broad places rivulets of waters.

  • 2and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;

  • 19To them alone was the land given, And a stranger passed not over into their midst:

  • 21Let them not turn aside from thine eyes, Preserve them in the midst of thy heart.

  • 30`A woman thou dost betroth, and another man doth lie with her; a house thou dost build, and dost not dwell in it; a vineyard thou dost plant, and dost not make it common;

  • 15My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,

  • 3`And thou dost not join in marriage with them; thy daughter thou dost not give to his son, and his daughter thou dost not take to thy son,

  • Prov 6:24-25
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    24To preserve thee from an evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

    25Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.

  • 16To deliver thee from the strange woman, From the stranger who hath made smooth her sayings,

  • 17Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, Lest he be satiated `with' thee, and have hated thee.

  • 33Thine eyes see strange women, And thy heart speaketh perverse things.

  • 32The wife who committeth adultery -- Under her husband -- doth receive strangers.

  • 21My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,

  • 20`And unto the wife of thy fellow thou dost not give thy seed of copulation, for uncleanness with her.

  • 17And he doth not multiply to himself wives, and his heart doth not turn aside, and silver and gold he doth not multiply to himself -- exceedingly.

  • 12`But -- if ye at all turn back and have cleaved to the remnant of these nations, these who are left with you, and intermarried with them, and gone in to them, and they to you,

  • 18For they are pleasant when thou dost keep them in thy heart, They are prepared together for thy lips.

  • 25Let not thy heart turn unto her ways, Do not wander in her paths,

  • 4and they have been joined unto thee, and have kept the charge of the tent of meeting, for all the service of the tent; and a stranger doth not come near unto you;

  • 6Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.

  • 25Thine eyes do look straightforward, And thine eyelids look straight before thee.

  • 45and also of the sons of the settlers who are sojourning with you, of them ye buy, and of their families who `are' with you, which they have begotten in your land, and they have been to you for a possession;

  • 26Give, my son, thy heart to me, And let thine eyes watch my ways.

  • 13and a man hath lain with her `with' the seed of copulation, and it hath been hid from the eyes of her husband, and concealed, and she hath been defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she hath not been caught,

  • 2Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth, A stranger, and not thine own lips.

  • 5Believe not in a friend, trust not in a leader, From her who is lying in thy bosom keep the openings of thy mouth.

  • 12and now, your daughters ye do not give to their sons, and their daughters ye do not take to your sons, and ye do not seek their peace, and their good -- unto the age, so that ye are strong, and have eaten the good of the land, and given possession to your sons unto the age.

  • 3Thy wife `is' as a fruitful vine in the sides of thy house, Thy sons as olive plants around thy table.

  • 27As to the Levite who `is' within thy gates, thou dost not forsake him, for he hath no portion and inheritance with thee.

  • 3Give not to women thy strength, And thy ways to wiping away of kings.

  • 6Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take for your sons wives, and your daughters give to husbands, and they bear sons and daughters; and multiply there, and ye are not few;

  • 18`Thou dost not commit adultery.

  • 25Lest thou learn his paths, And have received a snare to thy soul.

  • 9See life with the wife whom thou hast loved, all the days of the life of thy vanity, that He hath given to thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity, for it `is' thy portion in life, even of thy labour that thou art labouring at under the sun.

  • 13Take his garment, when a stranger hath been surety, And for a strange woman pledge it.

  • 10Grind to another let my wife, And over her let others bend.

  • 20and thou, if thou hast turned aside under thy husband, and if thou hast been defiled, and any man doth give his copulation to thee besides thy husband --

  • 15`Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitant of the land, and they have gone a-whoring after their gods, and have sacrificed to their gods, and `one' hath called to thee, and thou hast eaten of his sacrifice,

  • 2Thou dost not take to thee a wife, Nor hast thou sons and daughters in this place.

  • 12take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitant of the land into which thou art going, lest it become a snare in thy midst;

  • 21Bind them on thy heart continually, Tie them on thy neck.