Proverbs 14:26 · KJV
“In the fear of the LORD {is} strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.”
— Proverbs 14:26
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful {witness} speaketh lies.
The fear of the LORD {is} a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Proverbs 14 — Context
The crown of the wise {is} their riches: {but} the foolishness of fools {is} folly.
25A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful {witness} speaketh lies.
26In the fear of the LORD {is} strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
27The fear of the LORD {is} a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
28In the multitude of people {is} the king's honour: but in the want of people {is} the destruction of the prince.
Cross References
Proverbs 19:23
The fear of the LORD {tendeth} to life: and {he that hath it} shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.
Jeremiah 32:39-40
And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: {for ever: Heb. all days}
Proverbs 18:10
The name of the LORD {is} a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. {safe: Heb. set aloft}
Psalms 115:13-14
He will bless them that fear the LORD, {both} small and great. {and: Heb. with}
Proverbs 3:7-8
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Psalms 34:7-11
The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them that fear him, and delivereth them.
Psalms 112:1
Praise ye the LORD. Blessed {is} the man {that} feareth the LORD, {that} delighteth greatly in his commandments. {Praise...: Heb. Hallelujah}
Malachi 4:2
But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall.