Proverbs 14:27

English Standard Version 2016

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, that one may turn away from the snares of death.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:14

The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, that one may turn away from the snares of death.

Revelation 21:6

And he said to me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life without payment.

Isaiah 33:6

and he will be the stability of your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of the Lord is Zion’s treasure.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked; whoever guards his soul will keep far from them.

Psalm 18:5

the cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I find something more bitter than death: the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are fetters. He who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is taken by her.

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the Lord prolongs life, but the years of the wicked will be short.

Proverbs 14:26

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

Proverbs 14:28

In a multitude of people is the glory of a king, but without people a prince is ruined.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the Lord leads to life, and whoever has it rests satisfied; he will not be visited by harm.