Proverbs 5:19

A lovely hind, a graceful doe, Her breasts shall satisfy thee at all times, And thou shalt be always ravished with her love.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

18And thy fountain shall be blessed, Yea, thou shalt have joy in the wife of thy youth.

20Why, then, my son, wilt thou be ravished with a wanton, And embrace the bosom of a stranger?

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Cross References

Proverbs 5:15Drink water out of thine own cistern. And running water out of thine own well:

Song of Solomon 2:17When the day breathes, and the shadows flee away, Come again, my beloved, like a gazelle, or a young hind, Upon the craggy mountains.

Song of Solomon 7:3Thy two breasts are like two young twin gazelles;

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 5:16-23

Conjugal Fidelity Enjoined. 15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. 16 Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets. 17 Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee. 18 Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. 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. 20 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange… Read the whole commentary →

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