Proverbs 5:16

God's Word

Why should water flow out of your spring? Why should your streams flow into the streets?

Cross References

Genesis 24:60

They gave Rebekah a blessing: “May you, our sister, become the mother of many thousands of children. May your descendants take possession of their enemies’ cities.”

Psalm 127:3

Children are an inheritance from the Lord. They are a reward from him.

Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine inside your home. Your children will be like young olive trees around your table.

Psalm 68:26

Thank God, the Lord, the source of Israel, with the choirs.

Proverbs 5:15

Drink water out of your own cistern and running water from your own well.

Proverbs 5:17

They should be yours alone, so do not share them with strangers.

Proverbs 5:18

Let your own fountain be blessed, and enjoy the girl you married when you were young,

Proverbs 9:17

“Stolen waters are sweet, and food eaten in secret is tasty.”

Song of Solomon 4:12

My bride, my sister is a garden that is locked, a garden that is locked, a spring that is sealed.

Song of Solomon 4:15

⌞You are⌟ a spring for gardens, a well of living water flowing from Lebanon.

Isaiah 48:21

They weren’t thirsty when he led them through the deserts. He made water flow from a rock for them. He split a rock, and water gushed out.

Deuteronomy 33:28

So Israel will live securely. Jacob’s spring will be ⌞left⌟ alone in a land of grain and new wine. Dew will drip from Israel’s skies.

Judges 12:9

He had 30 sons and 30 daughters. His sons and daughters married people from outside their own families. He judged Israel for seven years.