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Let them beיִהְיוּfor yourselfלְךָalone,לְבַדֶּךָandוְnotאֵיןfor strangersלְזָרִיםwith you.אִתָּךְ
Proverbs 5:17
Study it in the app“Let them be for yourself alone, and not for strangers with you.”
The son is told: rejoice in the wife of your youthDating and Marriage
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 5:17, word by word
- Let them beיִהְיוּyihyu
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “yihyu” appears- aloneבַדֶּvade
alone
One thing alone, set apart from the rest; also the expression 'besides'.
Where else “vade” appears- for strangersזָרִיםzarim
stranger
An outsider, not part of the group.
Where else “zarim” appears
The context
16Should your springs be scattered outside, streams of water in the squares?
17 · This verse (above)
18Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth,