Proverbs 14:27
Proverbs 14:27 — The New International Version (NIV)
27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
turning a person from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — English Standard Version (ESV)
27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
that one may turn away from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — New Living Translation (NLT)
27 Fear of the Lord is a life-giving fountain;
it offers escape from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
To turn one away from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — New Century Version (NCV)
27 Respect for the Lord gives life.
It is like a fountain that can save people from death.
Proverbs 14:27 — American Standard Version (ASV)
27 The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life,
That one may depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
27 The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life
to turn ⸤one⸥ away from the grasp of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
turning people away from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
so that one may avoid the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
27 The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life,
in order to turn from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
27 Respect for the Lord is like a fountain that gives life.
It turns you away from the jaws of death.
Proverbs 14:27 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
That one may avoid the snares of death.