Proverbs 14:27
Compared across 30 translations
English
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.
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
The Fear-of-God is a spring of living water so you won’t go off drinking from poisoned wells.
The [q]fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,That one may avoid the snares of death.
Respect for the Lord is like a fountain that gives life. It turns you away from the jaws of death.
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.
Fear of the Lord is a life-giving fountain; it offers escape from the snares of death.
Arabic
تَقْوَى الرَّبِّ يَنْبُوعُ حَيَاةٍ لِتَفَادِي أَشْرَاكِ الْمَوْتِ.
Danish
Ærefrygt for Herren er kilden til liv, for den frelser fra dødens fælde.
German
Die Ehrfurcht vor dem Herrn ist eine Quelle des Lebens; sie bewahrt vor tödlichen Fallen.
Spanish
El temor del Señor es fuente de vida, y aleja al hombre de las redes de la muerte.
El temor del Señor es fuente de vida, y aleja al hombre de las redes de la muerte.
French
La crainte de l’Eternel est une source de vie,elle fait éviter les pièges de la mort.
Hiligaynon
Ang pagtahod sa Ginoo makapaayo kag makapalawig sang imo kabuhi,[c] kag makapalikaw sa imo sa kamatayon.
Japanese
主を恐れることはいのちの泉です。その水を飲めば生きる力がわいてきます。
Korean
여호와를 두려운 마음으로 섬기는 것은 생명의 샘과 같아서 사람을 죽음에서 구한다.
nl
Het eerbiedig ontzag voor de Here is een bron van leven en helpt dodelijke vallen te ontlopen.
Portuguese
O temor do Senhor é fonte de vida,e afasta das armadilhas da morte.
O temor ao Senhor é uma fonte de vida;as suas águas livram da cilada da morte.
Romanian
Frica de Domnul este un izvor de viaţă, îndepărtând omul de la cursele morţii.
Russian
Страх перед Вечным – источник жизни, отводящий от сетей смерти.
Страх перед Вечным – источник жизни, отводящий от сетей смерти.
Страх перед Вечным – источник жизни, отводящий от сетей смерти.
Страх перед Господом – источник жизни,отводящий от сетей смерти.
Swedish
Herrens fruktan är en källa till liv, som hjälper människan att undgå dödens snaror.
Thai
ความยำเกรงองค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าเป็นน้ำพุแห่งชีวิตช่วยให้คนพ้นจากบ่วงความตาย
zh-Hant
敬畏耶和華是生命的泉源， 可以使人避開死亡的陷阱。