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Proverbs 13:14

American Standard Version

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

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Proverbs 13:14 in other translations

The teaching of the wise is a spring of life,
to turn from the snares of death.

Proverbs 13:14 · World English Bible

Proverbs 13:14 in context

  1. 12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
  2. 13Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
  3. 14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
  4. 15Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.
  5. 16Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth his folly.