Proverbs 5:15 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Drink waters out of your own cistern [of a pure marriage relationship], and fresh running waters out of your own well. American Standard Version (1901) Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well. Common English Bible Drink water from your own cistern, gushing water from your own well. Catholic Public Domain Version Drink water from your own cistern and from the springs of your own well. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Drink water out of thy own cistern, and the streams of thy own well: |
Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.
A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.
Hearken not to Hezeki´ah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;
Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.