Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 5:18-19 (KJV)

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
— Proverbs 5:18-19 (KJV)

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Illustration of Proverbs 5:18-19 (KJV) — Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.

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