14O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.


In Context

11 A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.

12 In the exulting of the righteous the glory is abundant, And in the rising of the wicked man is apprehensive.

13 Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.

14 O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.

15 A growling lion, and a ranging bear, Is the wicked ruler over a poor people.

16 A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days.

Proverbs 28:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:14Happy [is] the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:14Blessed is the man who always fears the Lord , but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:14Blessed is the man that is always fearful: but he that is hardened in mind, shall fall into evil.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

28:14Happy is the man that feareth alway; But he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:14Happy is the man that feareth always; but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into evil.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:14Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:14Happy is the man that feareth always: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:14Blessed is the man who always fears; but one who hardens his heart falls into trouble.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:14Happy is the man that fears always: but he that hardens his heart shall fall into mischief.