Should your springsbe dispersedabroad,Streamsof waterin the streets?
They blessedRebekahand saidto her, "May you, our sister,Becomethousandsof tenthousands,And may your descendantspossessThe gateof those who hatethem."
Behold,childrenare a giftof the LORD,The fruitof the wombis a reward.
Your wifeshall be like a fruitfulvineWithinyour house,Your childrenlike oliveplantsAroundyour table.
BlessGodin the congregations,[Even] the LORD,[you who are] of the fountainof Israel.
Drinkwaterfrom your own cisternAnd freshwaterfrom your own well.
Let them be yours aloneAnd not for strangerswith you.
Let your fountainbe blessed,And rejoicein the wifeof your youth.
"Stolenwateris sweet;And bread[eaten] in secretis pleasant."
"A gardenlockedis my sister,[my] bride,A rockgardenlocked,a springsealedup.
"[You are] a gardenspring,A wellof freshwater,And streams[flowing] from Lebanon."
They did not thirstwhen He ledthem through the deserts.He made the waterflowout of the rockfor them; He splitthe rockand the watergushedforth.
"So Israeldwellsin security,The fountainof Jacobsecluded,In a landof grainand newwine;His heavensalsodropdowndew.
He hadthirtysons,and thirtydaughters[whom] he gavein marriage outside[the family], and he broughtin thirtydaughtersfrom outsidefor his sons.And he judgedIsraelsevenyears.
