Proverbs 5:16
ContextNET © | Should your springs be dispersed 1 outside, your streams of water in the wide plazas? |
NIV © | Should your springs overflow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares? |
NASB © | Should your springs be dispersed abroad, Streams of water in the streets? |
NLT © | Why spill the water of your springs in public, having sex with just anyone? |
MSG © | It's true. Otherwise, you may one day come home and find your barrel empty and your well polluted. |
BBE © | Let not your springs be flowing in the streets, or your streams of water in the open places. |
NRSV © | Should your springs be scattered abroad, streams of water in the streets? |
NKJV © | Should your fountains be dispersed abroad, Streams of water in the streets? |
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NET © | Should your springs be dispersed 1 outside, your streams of water in the wide plazas? |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The verb means “to be scattered; to be dispersed”; here the imperfect takes a deliberative nuance in a rhetorical question. |