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Proverbs 13:14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs 13:14 · King James Version
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Proverbs 13:14 in other translations
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
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In context
11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
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.
17 A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
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