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Proverbs 13

Prov. 13:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thee law
towrah (Hebrew #8451)
from 3384; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
KJV usage: law.
Pronounce: to-raw'
Origin: or torah {to-raw'}
of the wise
chakam (Hebrew #2450)
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
KJV usage: cunning (man), subtil, ((un-)), wise((hearted), man).
Pronounce: khaw-kawm'
Origin: from 2449
is a fountain
maqowr (Hebrew #4726)
from 6979; properly, something dug, i.e. a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda); figuratively, of happiness, wisdom, progeny)
KJV usage: fountain, issue, spring, well(-spring).
Pronounce: maw-kore'
Origin: or maqor {maw-kore'}
of life
chay (Hebrew #2416)
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively
KJV usage: + age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
Pronounce: khah'-ee
Origin: from 2421
, to depart
cuwr (Hebrew #5493)
a primitive root; to turn off (literal or figurative)
KJV usage: be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), X grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, X be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
Pronounce: soor
Origin: or suwr (Hosea 9:12) {soor}
from the snares
mowqesh (Hebrew #4170)
from 3369; a noose (for catching animals) (literally or figuratively): by implication, a hook (for the nose)
KJV usage: be ensnared, gin, (is) snare(-d), trap.
Pronounce: mo-kashe'
Origin: or moqesh {mo-kashe'}
f of death
maveth (Hebrew #4194)
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
KJV usage: (be) dead((-ly)), death, die(-d).
Pronounce: maw'-veth
Origin: from 4191
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Prov. 14:27• 27The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. (Prov. 14:27)
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2 Sam. 22:6‑7• 6The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
 7In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears. (2 Sam. 22:6‑7)

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Cross References

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Prov. 9:11• 11For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased. (Prov. 9:11)
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Prov. 10:11• 11The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. (Prov. 10:11)
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Prov. 14:27• 27The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. (Prov. 14:27)
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Prov. 16:22• 22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. (Prov. 16:22)
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Prov. 15:24• 24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath. (Prov. 15:24)
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Prov. 16:6,17• 6By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.
 17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul. (Prov. 16:6,17)
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2 Sam. 22:6‑7• 6The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
 7In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears. (2 Sam. 22:6‑7)
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Psa. 18:5• 5The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me. (Psa. 18:5)
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Psa. 116:3• 3The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. (Psa. 116:3)

J. N. Darby Translation

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The teaching of the wise man is a fountain of life, to turn away from the snares of death.