Proverbs 13:14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
In other versions
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
ASV
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.
BBE
The teaching of the wise [man] is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.
DBY
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, To turn from the snares of death.
WEB
The law of the wise `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
YLT
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
ENG
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
WBT
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.
BSB
In context
12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
13Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
16Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
