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The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

See the marginal reference and Proverbs 10:11 note.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Fountain of life— Compare to Proverbs 13:14 and John 4:14.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The fear of the Lord [is] a fountain of life
Where the true fear of God is, there is a real principle of grace, which is "a we…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Those who fear the Lord so as to obey and serve him have a strong ground of confidence and will be preserved. Let us seek this Fountain of life tha…

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