Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.

World English Bible (WEB)

The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life, Turning people from the snares of death.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The fear of Jehovah `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.