18Let thy fountain be blessed; and have joy of the wife of thy youth.


In Context

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

16 Thy fountains shall be poured forth, as water-brooks in the broadways.

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

18 Let thy fountain be blessed; and have joy of the wife of thy youth.

19 As a lovely hind and a graceful roe, let her breasts satisfy thee at all times: be thou ravished continually with her love.

20 And why shouldest thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

Proverbs 5:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:18May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Let thy vein be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of thy youth:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Let thy fountain be blessed; And rejoice in the wife of thy youth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Let thy fountain be blessed; and rejoice in the wife of thy youth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Let thy fountain be blessed, And rejoice because of the wife of thy youth,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Let your fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of your youth.