Devine Scripture

Proverbs 5:15

Proverbs chapter 5 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well.

Context

v.14I was well-nigh in all evil In the midst of the assembly and congregation.

v.15This passage

v.16Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, And streams of water in the streets?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Corinthians 7:2

    But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

  • Proverbs 5:18

    Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth.

  • Hebrews 13:4

    Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.