Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Drink water from your [own] cistern and flowing waters from inside your own well.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
Holman Bible
water flowing from your own well.
International Standard Version
Drink water from your own cistern, and fresh water from your own well.
A Conservative Version
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
American Standard Version
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well.
Amplified
And fresh running water from your own well.
Bible in Basic English
Let water from your store and not that of others be your drink, and running water from your fountain.
Darby Translation
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
Julia Smith Translation
Drink water from thy pit, and flowing from the midst of thy well.
King James 2000
Drink waters out of your own cistern, and running waters out of your own well.
Modern King James verseion
Drink waters out of your own cistern, and running waters out of your own well.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Drink of the water of thine own well, and of the rivers that run out of thine own springs.
NET Bible
Drink water from your own cistern and running water from your own well.
New Heart English Bible
Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.
The Emphasized Bible
Drink thou water out of thine own cistern, and flowing streams out of the midst of thine own well.
Webster
Drink waters out of thy own cistern, and running waters out of thy own well.
World English Bible
Drink water out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.
Youngs Literal Translation
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, Even flowing ones out of thine own well.
Themes
Harlot (prostitute) » To be shunned
Marriage » The duties of a husband
Water » Figurative » Domestic love
Wells » Illustrative » (drinking from one's own,) of enjoyment of domestic happiness
Topics
Interlinear
Mayim
Nazal
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 5:15
Images Proverbs 5:15
Prayers for Proverbs 5:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Do Not Commit Adultery Against Wisdom
14 I was almost at utter ruin in the midst of the assembly and congregation." 15 Drink water from your [own] cistern and flowing waters from inside your own well. 16 Shall your springs be scattered outward? In the streets, [shall there be] streams of water?
Cross References
Proverbs 5:18-19
May your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth.
1 Corinthians 7:2-5
But because of sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife and let each woman have her own husband.
Hebrews 13:4
Marriage [must be] held in honor by all, and the marriage bed [be] undefiled, because God will judge sexually immoral people and adulterers.