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Proverbs 5:15

Proverbs 5:15
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Drink waters out of thine own cistern,.... Arguments being used to dissuade from conversation with an adulterous woman,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The teacher seeks to counteract the evils of mere sensual passion chiefly by setting forth the true blessedness of which…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 5:15-23

Solomon, having shown the great evil that there is in adultery and fornication, and all such lewd and filthy courses,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Proverbs 5:15-19

The remedy against sin is to be found in the holy estate which God has ordained. "The resemblance between the two Books…

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