Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Proverbs 5:19
The loving hind and pleasant roe - By אילת aiyeleth , the deer; by יעלה yaalah , the ibex or mountain goat, may be meant. Let her breasts satisfy thee - As the infant is satisfied with the breasts of its mother; so shouldst thou be with the wife of thy youth. read more
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Proverbs 5:18
Let thy fountain be blessed - ברוך מקורך יהי yehi mekorecha baruch . Sit vena tua benedicta. Thy vein; that which carries off streams from the fountain of animal life, in order to disperse them abroad, and through the streets. How delicate and correct is the allusion here! But anatomical allusions must not be pressed into detail in a commentary on Scripture. read more