| Proverbs 19:23 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | The fear of the LORD leads to life, So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | The fear of the LORD leads to life, and such a person will rest easy without suffering harm. (GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil. |
| ASV: | The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life; And he that hath it'shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil. |
| BBE: | The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way. |
| DBY: | The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life, and he that hath it shall rest satisfied without being visited with evil. |
| ERV: | The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil. |
| JPS: | The fear of the LORD tendeth to life; and he that hath it shall abide satisfied, he shall not be visited with evil. |
| WBS: | The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil. |
| WEB: | The fear of Yahweh leads to life, then contentment; he rests and will not be touched by trouble. |
| YLT: | The fear of Jehovah is to life, And satisfied he remaineth -- he is not charged with evil. |
| Proverbs 19:23 Cross References |
| XREF: | Psalm 25:13 His soul will abide in prosperity, And his descendants will inherit the land.
Psalm 91:10 No evil will befall you, Nor will any plague come near your tent.
Proverbs 12:21 No harm befalls the righteous, But the wicked are filled with trouble.
Proverbs 14:27 The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, That one may avoid the snares of death.
1 Timothy 4:8 for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| WES: | 19:23 Satisfied - Shall be fully contented with God's favour and blessing. |
| MHC: | 19:19. The spared and spoiled child is likely to become a man of great wrath. 20. Those that would be wise in their latter end, must be taught and ruled when young. 21. What should we desire, but that all our purposes may agree with God's holy will? 22. It is far better to have a heart to do good, and want ability for it, than to have ability for it, and want a heart to it. 23. Those that live in the fear of God, shall get safety, satisfaction, and true and complete happiness. 24. Indolence, when indulged, so grows upon people, that they have no heart to do the most needful things for themselves. 25. A gentle rebuke goes farthest with a man of understanding. 26. The young man who wastes his father's substance, or makes his aged mother destitute, is hateful, and will come to disgrace. |
| CONC: | Abide Charged Content Contentment Evil Fear Gives Harm Leads Nothing Rest Rests Satisfied Sleep Tendeth Touched Trouble Untouched Visited |
| PREV: | Abide Charged Content Contentment Evil Fear Gives Harm Leads Need Rest Rests Satisfied Sleep Tendeth Touched Trouble Untouched Visited Way |
| NEXT: | Abide Charged Content Contentment Evil Fear Gives Harm Leads Need Rest Rests Satisfied Sleep Tendeth Touched Trouble Untouched Visited Way |
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