¹⁵ Drink water from your own cistern,
    running water from your own well.

¹⁸ May your fountain^(A) be blessed,
    and may you rejoice in the wife of your youth.^(B)

¹⁹ A loving doe, a graceful deer^(A)—
    may her breasts satisfy you always,
    may you ever be intoxicated with her love.

²² He who finds a wife finds what is good^(A)
    and receives favor from the Lord.^(B)

¹⁴ Houses and wealth are inherited from parents,^(A)
    but a prudent wife is from the Lord.^(B)