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Proverbs 14:27-29 in English

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Proverbs 14:27-29 in American Standard Version (1901)

27 The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory; But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

27 The commandment of the Lord is a fountain of life; and it causes men to turn aside from the snare of death.
28 In a populous nation is the glory of a king: but in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince.
29 A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.
Proverbs 14 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 14:27-29 in King James Version + Apocrypha

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.
29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 14:27-29 in King James (Authorized) Version

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.
29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 14:27-29 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

27 The commandment of the Lord is a fountain of life; and it causes men to turn aside from the snare of death.
28 In a populous nation is the glory of a king: but in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince.
29 A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.
Proverbs 14 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 14:27-29 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

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 glory: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He that is slow to anger is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
PROVERBS 14 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Translation for Translators

27 Having an awesome respect for Yahweh is like MET having a fountain that gives life; it will help you to escape when something dangerous is threatening to kill you MET.
28 If a king rules over many people, many people will be able to honor him; if he has only a few people in his kingdom, he will have very little HYP power.
29 Those who do not quickly become angry are very wise; by quickly becoming angry, people show that they are foolish.
Proverbs 14 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 14:27-29 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

27 The commandment of the Lord is a fountain of life; and it causes men to turn aside from the snare of death.
28 In a populous nation is the glory of a king: but in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince.
29 A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: but a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.
Proverbs 14 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 14:27-29 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

27 The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 14:27-29 in World English Bible (Catholic)

27 The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 14:27-29 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Bible in Basic English

27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.
28 A king's glory is in the number of his people: and for need of people a ruler may come to destruction.
29 He who is slow to be angry has great good sense; but he whose spirit is over-quick gives support to what is foolish.
Proverbs 14 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Darby Translation

27 The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the lack of people is the ruin of a prince.
29 He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Douay-Rheims 1899

27 The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of people the dishonour of the prince.
29 He that is patient, is governed with much wisdom: but he that is impatient, exalteth his folly.
Proverbs 14 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Free Bible Version

27 Respecting the Lord is like a fountain of life, so you can avoid the snares of death.
28 The glory of a king is the number of his subjects, for a ruler is nothing without them.
29 If you're slow to get angry, you're very wise; but if you have a short fuse you glorify stupidity.
Proverbs 14 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Geneva Bible 1599

27 The feare of the Lord is as a welspring of life, to auoyde the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of the people is the honour of a King, and for the want of people commeth the destruction of the Prince.
29 He that is slowe to wrath, is of great wisdome: but he that is of an hastie minde, exalteth follie.
Proverbs 14 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 14:27-29 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

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 glory; but in the want of people is the ruin of the prince.
29 He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 14:27-29 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

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.
29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

27 The fear of the Lord is the source of life, teaching to avoid the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king's glory; but in the want of a population is the downfall of the prince.
29 He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit holdeth up to view his folly.
Proverbs 14 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

27 The commandment of the Lord is a fountain of life; And it causes men to turn aside from the snare of death.
28 In a populous nation is the glory of a king: But in the failure of people is the ruin of a prince.
29 A man slow to wrath abounds in wisdom: But a man of impatient spirit is very foolish.
Proverbs 14 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 14:27-29 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.
Proverbs 14 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 14:27-29 in George Noyes Bible

27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life; By it men escape from the snares of death.
28 In a numerous people is the glory of a king; But the want of people is the destruction of a prince.
29 He who is slow to anger is of great understanding. But he who is of a hasty spirit setteth folly on high.
Proverbs 14 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 14:27-29 in One Unity Resource Bible

27 The fear of Adonai is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs [Sayings] 14 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Unlocked Literal Bible

27 The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, so that a person may turn away from the snares of death.
28 The glory of a king is found in the great number of his people, but without people the prince is ruined.
29 A patient person has great understanding, but the quick-tempered person exalts folly.
Proverbs 14 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 14:27-29 in World English Bible

27 The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible

Proverbs 14:27-29 in World English Bible British Edition

27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Noah Webster Bible

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 honor: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
Proverbs 14 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 14:27-29 in World Messianic Bible

27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 14:27-29 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people from the snares of death.
28 In the multitude of people is the king’s glory, but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.
29 He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.
Proverbs 14 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

27 The dread of the Lord is a well of life; that it bow away from the falling of death.
28 The dignity of the king is in the multitude of people; and the shame of a prince is in the fewness of people.
29 He that is patient, is governed by much wisdom; but he that is unpatient, enhanceth his folly.

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

27 The dread of the Lord is a well of life; that it bow away from the falling of death. (The fear of the Lord or Reverence for the Lord is a well of life; yea, so that thou turn away from deadly traps, or snares.)
28 The dignity of the king is in the multitude of (his) people; and the shame of a prince is in the fewness of (his) people.
29 He that is patient, is governed by much wisdom; but he that is unpatient, enhanceth his folly.

Proverbs 14:27-29 in Young's Literal Translation

27 The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
28 In the multitude of a people is the honour of a king, And in lack of people the ruin of a prince.
29 Whoso is slow to anger is of great understanding, And whoso is short in temper is exalting folly.