Matthew Henry · Verse 14
The rule by which the wise regulate their conduct, is a fountain yielding life and happiness.
Proverbs 13:14
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
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WEBBE
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
BSB
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.
KJV
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
ASV
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
BBE
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.
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