Proverbs 28:14 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁴ Happy is the man that feareth alway: But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Happy is the man that feareth alway: But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Blessed (happy, fortunate, and to be envied) is the man who reverently and worshipfully fears [the Lord] at all times [regardless of circumstances], but he who hardens his heart will fall into calamity.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ Happy is the man that feareth alway; But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ Happy are those who are continually fearful, but those whose hearts are hard fall into trouble.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ Blessed is the man who is ever fearful. Yet truly, whoever is hardened in mind will fall into evil.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ Blessed is the man that is always fearful: but he that is hardened in mind, shall fall into evil.

Proverbs 28:14 Cross References

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?

Psalm 112:1

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Psalm 16:8

I have set the LORD always before me: Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Psalm 2:11

Serve the LORD with fear, And rejoice with trembling.

Psalm 95:8

Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness:

Exodus 14:23

And the Egyptians pursued, and went in after them into the midst of the sea, all Pharaoh's horses, his chariots, and his horsemen.

Exodus 7:22

And the magicians of Egypt did in like manner with their enchantments: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken.

Exodus 7:23

And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he lay even this to heart.

Proverbs 23:17

Let not thine heart envy sinners: But be thou in the fear of the LORD all the day long:

Proverbs 29:1

He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck Shall suddenly be broken, and that without remedy.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and prolong his days, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

Isaiah 66:2

For all these things hath mine hand made, and so all these things came to be, saith the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my word.

Jeremiah 32:40

and I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; and I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.

Romans 11:20

Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

Romans 2:4

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

Romans 2:5

but after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up for thyself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgement of God;

Hebrews 4:1

Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.

1 Peter 1:17

And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear: