Proverbs 14:26-27,32
Proverbs 14:26-27 The Message (MSG)
The Fear-of-GOD builds up confidence, and makes a world safe for your children. The Fear-of-GOD is a spring of living water so you won’t go off drinking from poisoned wells.
Proverbs 14:32 The Message (MSG)
The evil of bad people leaves them out in the cold; the integrity of good people creates a safe place for living.
Proverbs 14:26-27 King James Version (KJV)
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: And his children shall have a place of refuge. The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, To depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:32 King James Version (KJV)
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: But the righteous hath hope in his death.
Proverbs 14:26-27 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, And his children will have refuge. The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, That one may avoid the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:32 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The wicked is thrust down by his wrongdoing, But the righteous has a refuge when he dies.
Proverbs 14:26-27 New Century Version (NCV)
Those who respect the LORD will have security, and their children will be protected. Respect for the LORD gives life. It is like a fountain that can save people from death.
Proverbs 14:32 New Century Version (NCV)
The wicked are ruined by their own evil, but those who do right are protected even in death.
Proverbs 14:26-27 American Standard Version (ASV)
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge. The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:32 American Standard Version (ASV)
The wicked is thrust down in his evil-doing; But the righteous hath a refuge in his death.
Proverbs 14:26-27 New International Version (NIV)
Whoever fears the LORD has a secure fortress, and for their children it will be a refuge. The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:32 New International Version (NIV)
When calamity comes, the wicked are brought down, but even in death the righteous seek refuge in God.
Proverbs 14:26-27 New King James Version (NKJV)
In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, And His children will have a place of refuge. The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, To turn one away from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:32 New King James Version (NKJV)
The wicked is banished in his wickedness, But the righteous has a refuge in his death.
Proverbs 14:26-27 Amplified Bible (AMP)
In the [reverent] fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, And His children will [always] have a place of refuge. The [reverent] fear of the LORD [that leads to obedience and worship] is a fountain of life, So that one may avoid the snares of death. [John 4:10, 14]
Proverbs 14:32 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The wicked is overthrown through his wrongdoing, But the righteous has hope and confidence and a refuge [with God] even in death.
Proverbs 14:26-27 New Living Translation (NLT)
Those who fear the LORD are secure; he will be a refuge for their children. Fear of the LORD is a life-giving fountain; it offers escape from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14:32 New Living Translation (NLT)
The wicked are crushed by disaster, but the godly have a refuge when they die.
Proverbs 14:26-27 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Confidence and strength flood the hearts of the lovers of God who live in awe of him, and their devotion provides their children with a place of shelter and security. To worship God in wonder and awe opens a fountain of life within you, empowering you to escape death’s domain.
Proverbs 14:32 The Passion Translation (TPT)
The wicked are crushed by every calamity, but the righteous find a strong hope in the time of death.