Proverbs 5:16New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Should your springs be dispersed abroad, Streams of water in the streets?
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, [and] rivers of waters in the streets.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, and rivers of water in the streets?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Should thy springs be dispersed abroad, And streams of water in the streets?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, [and] rivers of waters in the streets.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Thy fountains shall be poured forth, as water-brooks in the broadways.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Let not thy fountains, flow over, abroad, in the streets, dividings of waters:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Let thy fountains be scattered abroad, In broad places rivulets of waters.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Let thy fountains be conveyed abroad, and in the streets divide thy waters.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Let thy fountaines flow foorth, and the riuers of waters in the streetes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Let thy fountaines bee dispersed abroad, [and] riuers of waters in the streets.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Let your water overflow into your streets, let it be disbursed abroad.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Let not waters out of thy fountain be spilt by thee, but let thy waters go into thy streets.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, [and] rivers of waters in the streets. |
Let thy fountains
4599 {4599} Primeמַעְיָןma`yan{mah-yawn'}
From H5869 (as a denominative in the sense of a spring); a fountain (also collectively), figuratively a source (of satisfaction).
be dispersed
6327 {6327} Primeפּוּץpuwts{poots}
A primitive root; to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
abroad,
2351 {2351} Primeחוּץchuwts{khoots}
(Both forms feminine in the plural); from an unused root meaning to sever; properly separate by a wall, that is, outside, outdoors.
[ and] rivers
6388 {6388} Primeפֶּלֶגpeleg{peh'-leg}
From H6385; a rill (that is, small channel of water, as in irrigation).
of waters
4325 {4325} Primeמַיִםmayim{mah'-yim}
Dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively juice; by euphemism urine, semen.
in the streets.
7339 {7339} Primeרְחֹבr@chob{rekh-obe'}
From H7337; a width, that is, (concretely) avenue or area. |
Proverbs 5:16
Fountains — Thy children proceeding from thy wife and from thyself. Fountains are here put for rivers flowing from them. Dispersed — They shall in due time appear abroad to thy comfort, and for the good of others. |
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Deuteronomy 33:28 Israel then shall dwell in safety alone: the fountain of Jacob [shall be] upon a land of corn and wine; also his heavens shall drop down dew.
Psalms 68:26 Bless ye God in the congregations, [even] the Lord, from the fountain of Israel.
Isaiah 48:21 And they thirsted not [when] he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
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Genesis 24:60 And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou [art] our sister, be thou [the mother] of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
Judges 12:9 And he had thirty sons, and thirty daughters, [whom] he sent abroad, and took in thirty daughters from abroad for his sons. And he judged Israel seven years.
Psalms 127:3 Lo, children [are] an heritage of the LORD: [and] the fruit of the womb [is his] reward.
Psalms 128:3 Thy wife [shall be] as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table.
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