Proverbs 14:27 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁷ The fear of the  Lord is a fountain of life, turning people away from the snares of death.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, To depart from the snares of death.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ Reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, that one may avoid the snares of death. [John 4:10, 14.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

Common English Bible

²⁷ The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people away from deathtraps.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, so as to turn aside from the ruin of death.

Proverbs 14:27 Cross References

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the  Lord prolongs life,  , but the years of the wicked are cut short.

Proverbs 13:14

A wise person’s instruction is a fountain of life, turning people away from the snares of death.

Proverbs 14:26

In the fear of the  Lord one has strong confidence and his children have a refuge.

Proverbs 14:28

A large population is a king’s splendour, but a shortage of people is a ruler’s devastation.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the Lord leads to life; one will sleep at night  without danger.

Proverbs 22:5

There are thorns and snares on the way of the crooked; the one who guards himself stays far from them.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I find more bitter than death  the woman who is a trap:  her heart a net and her hands chains. The one who pleases God will escape her, but the sinner will be captured by her.

Isaiah 33:6

There will be times of security for you – a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the Lord is Zion’s treasure.

Revelation 21:6

Then he said to me, ‘It is done!  I am the Alpha and the Omega,  the beginning and the end.  I will freely give to the thirsty  from the spring of the water of life.