SinaiProverbs 19:23
American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life; And he that hath it shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.
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Proverbs 19:23 in other translations
The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment;
he rests and will not be touched by trouble.
Proverbs 19:23 in context
- 21There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
- 22That which maketh a man to be desired is his kindness; And a poor man is better than a liar.
- 23The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life; And he that hath it shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.
- 24The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
- 25Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; And reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.