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Proverbs 28:14

World English Bible

Blessed is the man who always fears;
but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

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Proverbs 28:14 in other translations

Happy is the man that feareth alway; But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

Proverbs 28:14 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 28:14 in context

  1. 12When the righteous triumph, there is great glory;
    but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
  2. 13He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper,
    but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.
  3. 14Blessed is the man who always fears;
    but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
  4. 15As a roaring lion or a charging bear,
    so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
  5. 16A tyrannical ruler lacks judgment.
    One who hates ill-gotten gain will have long days.