Proverbs 13:14
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The law of the wise is a fountain of life, that he may decline from the ruin of death.

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Proverbs 9:11 If thou be wise, thou shalt be so to thyself: and if a scorner, thou alone shalt bear the evil.

Proverbs 10:11 Hatred stirreth up strifes: and charity covereth all sins.

Proverbs 14:27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death.

Proverbs 16:22 Knowledge is a fountain of life to him that possesseth it: the instruction of fools is foolishness.

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Proverbs 15:24 The path of life is above for the wise, that he may decline from the lowest hell.

Proverbs 16:6,17 By mercy and truth iniquity is redeemed; and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil. . . .

2 Samuel 22:6,7 The cords of hell compassed me: the snares of death prevented me. . . .

Psalm 18:5 The sorrows of hell encompassed me: and the snares of death prevented me.

Psalm 116:3 The sorrows of death have compassed me: and the perils of hell have found me. I met with trouble and sorrow:

Context
A Father's Discipline
13Whosoever speaketh ill of any thing, bindeth himself for the time to come: but he that feareth the commandment, shall dwell in peace. Deceitful souls go astray in sins: the just are merciful, and shew mercy. 14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, that he may decline from the ruin of death.15Good instruction shall give grace: in the way of scorners is a deep pit.…
Cross References
Psalm 18:5
The sorrows of hell encompassed me: and the snares of death prevented me.

Proverbs 10:11
Hatred stirreth up strifes: and charity covereth all sins.

Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death.

Lexicon
The teaching
תּוֹרַ֣ת (tō·w·raṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8451: Direction, instruction, law

of the wise
חָ֭כָם (ḥā·ḵām)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2450: Wise

is a fountain
מְק֣וֹר (mə·qō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4726: Something dug, a, source, of happiness, wisdom, progeny)

of life,
חַיִּ֑ים (ḥay·yîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life

turning one
לָ֝ס֗וּר (lā·sūr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5493: To turn aside

from the snares
מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁי (mim·mō·qə·šê)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4170: A bait or lure, a snare

of death.
מָֽוֶת׃ (mā·weṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin


Additional Translations
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

The law of the wise is fountain of life: but the man void of understanding shall die by a snare.

The teaching of the wise [man] is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
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