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Proverbs 5:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 5:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
16 Let thy fountains flow forth, and the rivers of waters in the streets.
17 But let them be thine, even [a]thine only, and not the strangers with thee.
18 Let thy [b]fountain be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of thy [c]youth.
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- Proverbs 5:17 Distribute them not to the wicked and infidels, but reserve them for thyself, thy family and them that are of the household of faith.
- Proverbs 5:18 Thy children which shall come of thee in great abundance, showing that God blesseth marriage, and curseth whoredom.
- Proverbs 5:18 Which thou didst marry in thy youth.
Proverbs 5:16-18
New International Version
Proverbs 5:16-18
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