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Proverbs 5:17

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Let them be only thine own, and not strangers’ with thee.

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  1. Proverbs 5:15

    Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

  2. Proverbs 5:16

    Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.

  3. Proverbs 5:18

    Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

  4. Proverbs 5:19

    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.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.