Verse List for PROV 14:27

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Respecting and obeying Yahweh is a fountain of life, ⇔ → to turn people from deadly traps.

OET-LV The _fear _of YHWH is_a _fountain _of life to_turn _aside from_the_snares _of death.

ULT The fear of Yahweh, is a fountain of life, ⇔ to turn away from the snares of death.

UST Reverently fearing Yahweh is like having a refreshing spring that enables people to live well. ⇔  It enables people to avoid what could kill them.

BSB & MSB The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, ⇔  turning [a man] from the snares of death.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, ⇔  turning people from the snares of death.

NET The fear of the Lord is like a life-giving fountain, ⇔ to turn people from deadly snares.

LSV The fear of YHWH [is] a fountain of life,
To turn aside from snares of death.

FBV Respecting the Lord is like a fountain of life, so you can avoid the snares of death.

T4T ⇔  Having an awesome respect for Yahweh is like [MET] having a fountain that gives life; ⇔  it will help you to escape when something dangerous is threatening to kill you [MET].

LEB • The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life,
• in order to turn from the snares of death.

BBE The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.

Moff Reverence for the Eternal is a fount of life, ⇔  it shows how to evade the nets of Death.

JPS The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

ASV The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, ⇔ That one may depart from the snares of death.

DRA The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death.

YLT The fear of Jehovah [is] a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

Drby The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.

RV The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

SLT The fear of Jehovah a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Wbstr The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

KJB-1769 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

KJB-1611 The feare of the LORD, is a fountaine of life, to depart from the snares of death.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps The feare of the Lorde is a well of lyfe, to auoyde the snares of death.
(The fear of the Lord is a well of life, to avoide the snares of death.)

Gnva The feare of the Lord is as a welspring of life, to auoyde the snares of death.
(The fear of the Lord is as a welspring of life, to avoide the snares of death.)

Cvdl The feare of the LORDE is a well of life, to auoyde the snares of death.
(The fear of the LORD is a well of life, to avoide the snares of death.)

Wycl The drede of the Lord is a welle of lijf; that it bowe awei fro the fallyng of deth.
(The dread of the Lord is a well of life; that it bow away from the falling of death.)

Luth Die Furcht des HErr’s ist eine Quelle des Lebens, daß man meide die Stricke des Todes.
(The fear(n) the LORD’s is a/one source/spring(n) the life, that man avoid the rope/cord the death.)

ClVg Timor Domini fons vitæ, ut declinent a ruina mortis.[fn]
(Fear Master source/spring of_life, as declinent from ruin(n) of_death.)

UHB יִרְאַ֣ת יְ֭הוָה מְק֣וֹר חַיִּ֑ים לָ֝⁠ס֗וּר מִ⁠מֹּ֥קְשֵׁי מָֽוֶת׃ ‡

BrLXX Πρόσταγμα Κυρίου πηγὴ ζωῆς, ποιεῖ δὲ ἐκκλίνειν ἐκ παγίδος θανάτου.

BrTr The commandment of the Lord is a fountain of life; and it causes men to turn aside from the snare of death.