World English Bible
Proverbs 14:27
“The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 14
25
A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful.
26
In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
27
The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28
In the multitude of people is the king's glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.