King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 13:14
“The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 13
12
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life.
13
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
14
The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.
16
Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly.