NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The fearyir'ah (yir-aw') fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence -- dreadful, exceedingly, fear(-fulness). of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. is a fountain maqowr (maw-kore') fountain, issue, spring, well(-spring). of life chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. to depart cuwr (soor) to turn off (literal or figurative) from the snares mowqesh (mo-kashe') a noose (for catching animals): by implication, a hook (for the nose) -- be ensnared, gin, (is) snare(-d), trap. of death maveth (maw'-veth) death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, That one may avoid the snares of death. King James Bible The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. Holman Christian Standard Bible The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people away from the snares of death. International Standard Version The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, enabling anyone to escape the snares of death. NET Bible The fear of the LORD is like a life-giving fountain, to turn people from deadly snares. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The awe of Lord Jehovah is a fountain of life to those that turn from the snares of death. GOD'S WORD® Translation The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life to turn [one] away from the grasp of death. King James 2000 Bible The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to turn one away from the snares of death. Links Proverbs 14:27Proverbs 14:27 NIV Proverbs 14:27 NLT Proverbs 14:27 ESV Proverbs 14:27 NASB Proverbs 14:27 KJV |