17Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers with thee.


In Context

14 I was well-nigh in all evil In the midst of the assembly and congregation.

15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, And running waters out of thine own well.

16 Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, And streams of water in the streets?

17 Let them be for thyself alone, And not for strangers with thee.

18 Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth.

19 As a loving hind and a pleasant doe, Let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; And be thou ravished always with her love.

Proverbs 5:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Let them be only thine own, and not strangers’ with thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Keep them to thyself alone, neither let strangers be partakers with thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Let them be for thyself alone, and not for strangers with thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17Let them be only thy own, and not for strangers with thee.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17Let them be to thee for thyself, And not to strangers with thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:17Let them be for yourself alone, not for strangers with you.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:17Let them be only your own, and not strangers' with you.