Cross references

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life,

turning a man from the snares of death.

Proverbs 14:27 BSB

Proverbs 14:27 has 7 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 13:14 (9 votes) and Revelation 21:6 (8 votes). 9 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from 2 Samuel 22 to Revelation 21.

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Which verses does Proverbs 14:27 point to?

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  1. The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.

  2. And He told me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.

  3. For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul. Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you, …

  4. Psalm 18:53 votes

    The cords of Sheol entangled me; the snares of death confronted me.

  5. Thorns and snares lie on the path of the perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them.

  6. He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.

  7. And I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a net, and whose hands are chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is ensnared.

Which verses point to Proverbs 14:27?

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