Songs 4:15
Good News Translation
Fountains water the garden, streams of flowing water, brooks gushing down from the Lebanon Mountains.

New Revised Standard Version
a garden fountain, a well of living water, and flowing streams from Lebanon.

Contemporary English Version
You are a spring in the garden, a fountain of pure water, and a refreshing stream from Mount Lebanon.

New American Bible
A garden fountain, a well of living water, streams flowing from Lebanon.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The fountain of gardens: the well of living waters, which run with a strong stream from Libanus.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The fountain of gardens: the well of living waters, which run with a strong stream from Libanus.

fountain

Songs 4:12 My sister, my spouse, is a garden enclosed, a garden enclosed, a fountain sealed up.

Ecclesiastes 2:6 And I made me ponds of water, to water therewith the wood of the young trees,

a well

Psalm 36:8,9 They shall be inebriated with the plenty of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the torrent of thy pleasure. . . .

Psalm 46:4 The stream of the river maketh the city of God joyful: the most High hath sanctified his own tabernacle.

Jeremiah 2:13 For my people have done two evils. They have forsaken me, the fountain of living water, and have digged to themselves cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.

Jeremiah 17:13 O Lord, the hope of Israel: all that forsake thee shall be confounded: they that depart from thee, shall be written in the earth: because they have forsaken the Lord, the vein of living waters.

John 4:10,14 Jesus answered and said to her: If thou didst know the gift of God and who he is that saith to thee: Give me to drink; thou perhaps wouldst have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water. . . .

John 7:38 He that believeth in me, as the scripture saith: Out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.

Revelation 22:1 And he shewed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding from the throne of God and of the Lamb.

streams

Jeremiah 18:13,14 Therefore thus saith the Lord: Ask among the nations: Who hath heard such horrible things, as the virgin of Israel hath done to excess? . . .

Context
Solomon Admires His Bride
14Spikenard and saffron, sweet cane and cinnamon, with all the trees of Libanus, myrrh and aloes with all the chief perfumes. 15The fountain of gardens: the well of living waters, which run with a strong stream from Libanus.16Arise, O north wind, and come, O south wind, blow through my garden, and let the aromatical spices thereof flow.…
Cross References
John 4:10
Jesus answered and said to her: If thou didst know the gift of God and who he is that saith to thee: Give me to drink; thou perhaps wouldst have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.

Proverbs 5:16
Keep them to thyself alone, neither let strangers be partakers with thee.

Proverbs 5:18
Let her be thy dearest hind, and most agreeable fawn: let her breasts inebriate thee at all times: be thou delighted continually with her love.

Isaiah 58:11
And the Lord will give thee rest continually, and will fill thy soul with brightness, and deliver thy bones, and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a fountain of water whose waters shall not fail.

Zechariah 14:8
And it shall come to pass in that day, that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem: half of them to the east sea, and half of them to the last sea: they shall be in summer and in winter.

Songs 4:14
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