Proverbs 5:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 5:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 5:19 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always w..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 5:19 — KJV
“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. satisfy...: Heb. water thee be thou...: Heb. err thou always in her love”
— Proverbs 5:19 (KJV)
Proverbs 5:19 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 5:19
“I charge you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and by the hinds of the field, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, till he please. I charge...: Heb. I adjure you”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 5:19: hind, roe, love
“My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice. shewing...: Heb. flourishing”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 5:19: hind, roe, love
“And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. firmament: Heb. expansion”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 5:19: let, heb, water
“And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. moving: or, creeping life: Heb. soul fowl...: Heb. let fowl fly open...: Heb. face of the firmament of heaven”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 5:19: let, heb, water
“And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him. were...: Heb. drank largely”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 5:19: times, heb, err
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