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Drink water from your own cistern, And running water from your own well.
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Should your fountains be dispersed abroad, Streams of water in the streets?
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When there were no depths I was brought forth, When there were no fountains abounding with water.
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When He assigned to the sea its limit, So that the waters would not transgress His command, When He marked out the foundations of the earth,
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“Stolen water is sweet, And bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”
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The generous soul will be made rich, And he who waters will also be watered himself.
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The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop contention before a quarrel starts.
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The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is a flowing brook.
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Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water, But a man of understanding will draw it out.
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The Lord Considers the Heart
The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, Like the rivers of water; He turns it wherever He wishes.
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If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;
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As cold water to a weary soul, So is good news from a far country.
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As in water face reflects face, So a man’s heart reveals the man.
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Who has ascended into heaven, or descended? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has bound the waters in a garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name, and what is His Son’s name, If you know?
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The grave, The barren womb, The earth that is not satisfied with water— And the fire never says, “Enough!”
