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Proverbs 14:27

27  The fear of the Lord is pa fountain of life,

that one may qturn away from the snares of death.

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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 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,

To depart 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.


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