Proverbs 14:25-27

Holman Christian Standard Bible

²⁵A truthful witness rescues lives,
but one who utters lies is deceitful.^(A)

²⁶In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence
and his children have a refuge.^(B)

²⁷The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,
turning people away from the snares of death.^(C)

Proverbs 14:25-27

New International Version

²⁵A truthful witness saves lives,
but a false witness is deceitful.^(A)

²⁶Whoever fears the Lord has a secure fortress,^(B)
and for their children it will be a refuge.^(C)

²⁷The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life,^(D)
turning a person from the snares of death.^(E)

Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

New International Version (NIV)