Proverbs 5:15
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 5
“Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.”Proverbs 5:15
What Does Proverbs 5:15 Mean?
Proverbs 5:15 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 5, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 5:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Hebrews 13:4“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”Proverbs 18:22“Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.”Psalms 128:3“Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.”1 Corinthians 7:2“Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.”Song of Solomon 4:12“A garden inclosed is my sister, my spouse; a spring shut up, a fountain sealed.”Proverbs 5:18“Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.”1 Peter 3:7“Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.”Proverbs 5:19“Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.”Deuteronomy 33:28“Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob shall be upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.”Isaiah 36:16“Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;”Matthew 19:10“His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.”
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