Verse Comparison: Proverbs 5:15

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

Amplified® Bible
Drink waters out of your own cistern [of a pure marriage relationship], and fresh running waters out of your own well.

Contemporary English Version
You should be faithful to your wife, just as you take water from your own well.

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

Good News Bible
Be faithful to your own wife and give your love to her alone.

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

New American Standard Bible
Drink water from your own cistern And fresh water from your own well.

New International Version
Drink water from your own cistern,
running water from your own well.

New King James Version
Drink water from your own cistern,
And running water from your own well.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Drink water from your own cistern And fresh water from your own well.

Revised Standard Version
Drink water from your own cistern, flowing water from your own well.

Young's Literal Translation
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, Even flowing ones out of thine own well.


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