Proverbs · Proverbs 14
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
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The verses immediately either side, within Proverbs 14.
Before
26In the fear of the LORD is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
After
28In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
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