Proverbs 14:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.”

Proverbs 14:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 14:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 14:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.”

Proverbs 14:26 — World English Bible

Proverbs 14:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.”

Proverbs 14:26 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 14:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In the fear of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> strong confidence, And to His sons there is a refuge.”

Proverbs 14:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 14:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge. ”

Proverbs 14:26 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 14:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“In the feare of the Lord is an assured strength, and his children shall haue hope.”

Proverbs 14:26 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 14:26 in Context — Proverbs 14

24 The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

25 A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

26 In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

28 In the multitude of people is the king’s honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

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What Does Proverbs 14:26 Mean?

Proverbs 14:26 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 14. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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