The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Proverbs 13:14 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, To depart from the snares of death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, that one may avoid the snares of death. American Standard Version (1901) The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death. Common English Bible The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning a person away from deathtraps. Catholic Public Domain Version The law of the wise is a fountain of life, so that he may turn aside from the ruin of death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The law of the wise is a fountain of life, that he may decline from the ruin of death. |
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.
For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
and blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood, and from avenging myself with mine own hand.