Proverbs 5:18

New International Version

May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth.

Cross References

Proverbs 5:16

Should your springs overflow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares?

Proverbs 5:17

Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.

Proverbs 9:17

“Stolen water is sweet; food eaten in secret is delicious!”

Ecclesiastes 9:9

Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the sun—all your meaningless days. For this is your lot in life and in your toilsome labor under the sun.

Song of Solomon 4:12

You are a garden locked up, my sister, my bride; you are a spring enclosed, a sealed fountain.

Song of Solomon 4:15

You are a garden fountain, a well of flowing water streaming down from Lebanon.

Deuteronomy 24:5

If a man has recently married, he must not be sent to war or have any other duty laid on him. For one year he is to be free to stay at home and bring happiness to the wife he has married.