Proverbs 5:18 {19}
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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.

Lexicon
May your fountain
מְקוֹרְךָ֥ (mə·qō·wr·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4726: Something dug, a, source, of happiness, wisdom, progeny)

be
יְהִֽי־ (yə·hî-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

blessed,
בָר֑וּךְ (ḇā·rūḵ)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse

and may you rejoice
וּ֝שְׂמַ֗ח (ū·śə·maḥ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome

in the wife
מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת (mê·’ê·šeṯ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female

of your youth:
נְעוּרֶֽךָ׃ (nə·‘ū·re·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5271: Youth, the state, the persons


Additional Translations
May your fountain be blessed, and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth:Let your fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of your youth.

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

Let thy fountain of water be truly thine own; and rejoice with the wife of thy youth.

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

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

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

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

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