Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation So be happy with your wife and find your joy with the woman you married-- New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Let her be thy dearest hind, and most agreeable fawn: let her breasts inebriate thee at all times: be thou delighted continually with her love. rejoice Ecclesiastes 9:9 Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest, all the days of thy unsteady life, which are given to thee under the sun, all the time of thy vanity: for this is thy portion in life, and in thy labour wherewith thou labourest under the sun. Malachi 2:14,15 And you have said: For what cause? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee, and the wife of thy youth, whom thou hast despised: yet she was thy partner, and the wife of thy covenant. . . . Context Avoiding Immorality…17Let thy vein be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of thy youth: 18Let her be thy dearest hind, and most agreeable fawn: let her breasts inebriate thee at all times: be thou delighted continually with her love.19Why art thou seduced, my son, by a strange woman, and art cherished in the bosom of another?… Cross References Deuteronomy 24:5 When a man hath lately taken a wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall any public business be enjoined him, but he shall be free at home without fault, that for one year he may rejoice with his wife. Proverbs 5:16 Keep them to thyself alone, neither let strangers be partakers with thee. Proverbs 5:17 Let thy vein be blessed, and rejoice with the wife of thy youth: Proverbs 9:17 And he did not know that giants are there, and that her guests are in the depths of hell. Ecclesiastes 9:9 Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest, all the days of thy unsteady life, which are given to thee under the sun, all the time of thy vanity: for this is thy portion in life, and in thy labour wherewith thou labourest under the sun. Songs 4:12 My sister, my spouse, is a garden enclosed, a garden enclosed, a fountain sealed up. Songs 4:15 The fountain of gardens: the well of living waters, which run with a strong stream from Libanus. Malachi 2:14 And you have said: For what cause? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee, and the wife of thy youth, whom thou hast despised: yet she was thy partner, and the wife of thy covenant. Jump to Previous Blessed Blessing Early Fountain Joy Rejoice Spring Wife YouthJump to Next Blessed Blessing Early Fountain Joy Rejoice Spring Wife YouthLinks Proverbs 5:18 NIVProverbs 5:18 NLT Proverbs 5:18 ESV Proverbs 5:18 NASB Proverbs 5:18 Bible Apps Proverbs 5:18 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 5:18 Chinese Bible Proverbs 5:18 French Bible Proverbs 5:18 German Bible Alphabetical: and be blessed fountain in Let May of rejoice the wife you your youth OT Poetry: Proverbs 5:18 Let your spring be blessed (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |