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Proverbs 13:14

The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

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Proverbs 13:14 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart 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.

WEB World English Bible

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 labor shall increase.

12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life.

13 Whoever 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 favor: 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 embassador [is] health.

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