Proverbs 14:26
Good News Translation
Reverence for the LORD gives confidence and security to a man and his family.

New Revised Standard Version
In the fear of the LORD one has strong confidence, and one’s children will have a refuge.

Contemporary English Version
If you respect the LORD, you and your children have a strong fortress

New American Bible
The fear of the LORD is a strong defense, a refuge even for one’s children.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In the fear of the Lord is confidence of strength, and there shall be hope for his children.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In the fear of the Lord is confidence of strength, and there shall be hope for his children.

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Proverbs 3:7,8,25,26 For it shall be health to thy navel, and moistening to thy bones. . . .

Proverbs 19:23 The fear of the Lord is unto life: and he shall abide in the fulness without being visited with evil.

Genesis 31:42 Unless the God of my father, Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had stood by me, peradventure now thou hadst sent me away naked: God beheld my affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesterday.

Psalm 34:7-11 The angel of the Lord shall encamp round about them that fear him: and shall deliver them. . . .

Psalm 112:1,6-8 Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments. . . .

Psalm 115:13,14 He hath blessed all that fear the Lord, both little and great. . . .

Ecclesiastes 7:18 It is good that thou shouldst hold up the just, yea and from him withdraw not thy hand: for he that feareth God, neglecteth nothing.

Malachi 3:16-18 Then they that feared the Lord, spoke every one with his neighbour: and the Lord gave ear, and heard it: and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that fear the Lord, and think on his name. . . .

Malachi 4:2 But unto you that fear my name, the Sun of justice shall arise, and health in his wings: and you shall go forth, and shall leap like calves of the herd.

Acts 9:31 Now, the church had peace throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria: and was edified, walking in the fear of the Lord: and was filled with the consolation of the Holy Ghost.

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Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the just runneth to it, and shall be exalted.

Isaiah 26:20,21 Go, my people, enter into thy chambers, shut thy doors upon thee, hide thyself a little for a moment, until the indignation pass away. . . .

Jeremiah 15:11 The Lord saith to me: Assuredly it shall be well with thy remnant, assuredly I shall help thee in the time of affliction, and in the time of tribulation against the enemy.

Jeremiah 32:39,40 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me all days: and that it may be well with them, and with their children after them. . . .

Context
The Wise Woman
25A faithful witness delivereth souls: and the double dealer uttereth lies. 26In the fear of the Lord is confidence of strength, and there shall be hope for his children.27The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death.…
Cross References
Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to decline from the ruin of death.

Proverbs 18:10
The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the just runneth to it, and shall be exalted.

Proverbs 19:23
The fear of the Lord is unto life: and he shall abide in the fulness without being visited with evil.

Isaiah 33:6
And there shall be faith in thy times: riches of salvation, wisdom and knowledge: the fear of the Lord is his treasure.

Proverbs 14:25
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