Proverbs 14:27
Hebrew Text— Proverbs 14:27The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
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Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your offspring:
Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”
“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
A wise man fears and shuns evil, but the fool is hot headed and reckless.
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit. He who is under Yahweh’s wrath will fall into it.
Jesus answered her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.”
Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.
“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”
I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.
But the midwives feared God, and didn’t do what the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive.
Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
None who go to her return again, neither do they attain to the paths of life.
but in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.
The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway.
The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.
Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps there may be a lengthening of your tranquility.”
for the Lamb who is in the middle of the throne shepherds them and leads them to springs of life-giving waters. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”
The seventh poured out his bowl into the air. A loud voice came out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, “It is done!”
The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” He who hears, let him say, “Come!” He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.
She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.
Pharaoh’s servants said to him, “How long will this man be a snare to us? Let the men go, that they may serve Yahweh, their God. Don’t you yet know that Egypt is destroyed?”
The Almighty will be your treasure, and precious silver to you.
For with you is the spring of life. In your light we will see light.
Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.
The fear of Yahweh is to hate evil. I hate pride, arrogance, the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
Therefore with joy you will draw water out of the wells of salvation.
“For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut out cisterns for themselves: broken cisterns that can’t hold water.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.
He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,
Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife’s sake.’
Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won’t sin.”
Also I said, “The thing that you do is not good. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
But the former governors who were before me were supported by the people, and took bread and wine from them, plus forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants ruled over the people; but I didn’t do so, because of the fear of God.
The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death came on me.
He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.
You are my hiding place. You will preserve me from trouble. You will surround me with songs of deliverance.
Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
Those who sing as well as those who dance say, “All my springs are in you.”
to deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words,
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.
Love and faithfulness keep the king safe. His throne is sustained by love.
Thorns and snares are in the path of the wicked: whoever guards his soul stays from them.
For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.
This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.
but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him will never thirst again; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”
“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.
So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.
For I don’t desire you to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery, so that you won’t be wise in your own conceits, that a partial hardening has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in,
Having therefore these promises, beloved, let’s cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.
However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,
We know that whoever is born of God doesn’t sin, but he who was born of God keeps himself, and the evil one doesn’t touch him.
When I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. He laid his right hand on me, saying, “Don’t be afraid. I am the first and the last,
He said to me, “I have become the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life.
The cords of Sheol were around me. The snares of death caught me.
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.