Proverbs 13:14
King James Version (KJV)
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
In context
12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
14 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15 Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
Proverbs 13:14 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
- WEB World English Bible
- The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The teaching of the wise [man] is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.