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Proverbs 14:26
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24 The crown of the wise is their riches,
But the foolishness of fools is folly.
25 A true witness1 delivers asouls,
But a deceitful witness speaks lies. 
26 In the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence,
And His children will have a place of refuge.
27 aThe fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
To turn one away from the snares of death. 
28 In a multitude of people is a king’s honor,
But in the lack of people is the downfall of a prince.
29 aHe who is slow to wrath has great understanding,
But he who is1 impulsive exalts folly. 
Verse Comparison: Proverbs 14:26

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American Standard Version
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.

Amplified® Bible
In the reverent {and} worshipful fear of the Lord there is strong confidence, and His children shall always have a place of refuge.

Contemporary English Version
If you respect the LORD, you and your children have a strong fortress

Darby English Version
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Good News Bible
Reverence for the LORD gives confidence and security to a man and his family.

King James Version
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

New American Standard Bible
In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence, And his children will have refuge.

New International Version
He who fears the LORD has a secure fortress,
and for his children it will be a refuge.

New King James Version
In the fear of the LORD there is strong confidence,
And His children will have a place of refuge.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
In the fear of the LORD one finds strong confidence, And his children will have refuge.

Revised Standard Version
In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and his children will have a refuge.

Young's Literal Translation
In the fear of Jehovah `is' strong confidence, And to His sons there is a refuge.

New English Translation
In the fear of the Lord one has1 strong confidence,2 and it will be a refuge3 for his children.


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