Proverbs 5:15
שְׁתֵה ־ מַיִם מִבּוֹרֶךָ וְנֹזְלִים מִתּוֹךְ בְּאֵרֶֽךָ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
In Context
14כִּמְעַט הָיִיתִי בְכָל ־ רָע בְּתוֹךְ קָהָל וְעֵדָֽה ׃
16יָפוּצוּ מַעְיְנֹתֶיךָ חוּצָה בָּרְחֹבוֹת פַּלְגֵי ־ מָֽיִם ׃
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 →