Pro 19:23 | HCSB | STEP | The fear of the Lord leads to life ; one will sleep at night without danger .

Proverbs 19:23

23 The ^{▼▼fear(s) God or the Lord/ the fear of the Lord: No single English word conveys every aspect of the word fear in this phrase. The meaning includes worshipful submission, reverential awe, and obedient respect to the covenant-keeping God of Israel.}fear of the Lord leads to life;
one will sleep at night ^{▼▼Lit will spend the night satisfied} without danger. ^c