LIVING BIBLE TRANSLATION
PROVERBS 14:26-27
26 Reverence for God gives a man deep strength; his children have a place of refuge and security.
27 Reverence for the Lord is a fountain of life; its waters keep a man from death.
PROVERBS 14:29-31
29 A wise man controls his temper. He knows that anger causes mistakes.
30 A relaxed attitude lengthens a man’s life; jealousy rots it away.
31 Anyone who oppresses the poor is insulting God who made them. To help the poor is to honor God.
GOOD NEWS TRANSLATION
PROVERBS 14:26-27
26 Reverence for the Lord gives confidence and security to a man and his family.
27 Do you want to avoid death? Reverence for the Lord is a fountain of life.
PROVERBS 14:29-31
29 If you stay calm, you are wise, but if you have a hot temper, you only show how stupid you are.
30 Peace of mind makes the body healthy, but jealousy is like a cancer.
31 If you oppress poor people, you insult the God who made them; but kindness shown to the poor is an act of worship.
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