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The Delights of Marital Faithfulness

15 Drink water from your own cistern,
    and fresh[a] water from your own well.
16 Should your springs flow outside,
    or streams of water in the street?
17 They should be for you alone
    and not for strangers who are with you.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 5:15 Lit. flowing

15 Drink water from your own cistern,
    running water from your own well.
16 Should your springs overflow in the streets,
    your streams of water in the public squares?
17 Let them be yours alone,
    never to be shared with strangers.

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