Proverbs 5:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Let thy fountain be blessed: And rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let your fountain [of human life] be blessed [with the rewards of fidelity], and rejoice in the wife of your youth.

American Standard Version (1901)

Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth.

Common English Bible

May your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Let your spring be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of your youth:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Let thy vein be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of thy youth:

Proverbs 5:18 Cross References

Proverbs 5:16

Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, And rivers of water in the streets?

Proverbs 5:17

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

Proverbs 9:17

Stolen waters are sweet, And bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

Ecclesiastes 9:9

Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in life, and in thy labour wherein thou labourest under the sun.

Song of Solomon 4:12

A garden shut up is my sister, my bride; A spring shut up, a fountain sealed.

Song of Solomon 4:15

Thou art a fountain of gardens, A well of living waters, And flowing streams from Lebanon.

Deuteronomy 24:5

When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife which he hath taken.