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Proverbs 5:17

American Standard Version

Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers with thee.

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Proverbs 5:17 in other translations

Let them be for yourself alone,
not for strangers with you.

Proverbs 5:17 · World English Bible

Proverbs 5:17 in context

  1. 15Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well.
  2. 16Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, And streams of water in the streets?
  3. 17Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers with thee.
  4. 18Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth.
  5. 19As a loving hind and a pleasant doe, Let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; And be thou ravished always with her love.