Proverbs 5:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You should be faithful to your wife, just as you take water from your own well.

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Have respect for marriage. Always be faithful to your partner, because God will punish anyone who is immoral or unfaithful in marriage.

and now I am disgraced in front of everyone.”

And don't be like a stream from which just any woman may take a drink.

My bride, my very own, you are a garden, a fountain closed off to all others.

Stop listening to Hezekiah. Pay attention to my king. Surrender to him. He will let you keep your own vineyards, fig trees, and cisterns