Holy Scripture
Proverbs 5:15
A church father on this verse
“Attempt, O hearer, to have your own well and your own spring, so that you too, when you take up a book of the Scriptures, may begin even from your own understanding to bring forth some meaning, and in accordance with those things which you have learned in the church, you too attempt to drink from the fountain of your…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
15Drink waters out of thine own vessels, And out of thine own springing wells.
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13I heard not the voice of him that instructed me, and taught me, Neither did I apply mine ear.
14I was almost in all evil In the midst of the congregation and assembly.
— Proverbs 5:15 —
16Let not waters out of thy fountain be spilt by thee, But let thy waters go into thy streets.
17Let them be only thine own, And let no stranger partake with thee.