Proverbs 5:15
Drink waters out of thine own vessels, and out of thine own springing wells.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
In Context
14I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
16Let not waters out of thy fountain be spilt by thee, but let thy waters go into thy streets.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 5:2-15
Parental Instructions; Cautions against Sensuality. 1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: 2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge. 3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: 4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword. 5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. 6 Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them. 7… Read the whole commentary →