Proverbs 5:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Should your springs be scattered abroad, streams of water in the streets?

Cross References

Genesis 24:60

And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “May you, our sister, become thousands of myriads; may your offspring gain possession of the gates of their foes.”

Psalm 127:3

Sons are indeed a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.

Psalm 128:3

Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.

Psalm 68:26

“Bless God in the great congregation, the Lord, O you who are of Israel’s fountain!”

Proverbs 5:15

Drink water from your own cistern, flowing water from your own well.

Proverbs 5:17

Let them be for yourself alone and not for sharing with strangers.

Proverbs 5:18

Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth,

Proverbs 9:17

“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”

Song of Solomon 4:12

A garden locked is my sister, my bride, a garden locked, a fountain sealed.

Song of Solomon 4:15

a garden fountain, a well of living water, and flowing streams from Lebanon.

Isaiah 48:21

They did not thirst when he led them through the deserts; he made water flow for them from the rock; he split open the rock, and the water gushed out.

Deuteronomy 33:28

So Israel lives in safety, untroubled is Jacob’s abode in a land of grain and wine, where the heavens drop down dew.

Judges 12:9

He had thirty sons. He gave his thirty daughters in marriage outside his clan and brought in thirty young women from outside for his sons. He judged Israel seven years.