Proverbs 19:23 - Catholic Public Domain Version

The fear of the Lord is unto life. And he shall linger in plentitude, without being visited by disaster.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: And he that hath it shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The reverent, worshipful fear of the Lord leads to life, and he who has it rests satisfied; he cannot be visited with [actual] evil. [Job 5:19; Ps. 91:3; Prov. 12:13; Isa. 46:4; Jer. 1:8; Dan. 6:27; II Tim. 4:8.]

American Standard Version (1901)

The fear of Jehovah tendeth to life; And he that hath it shall abide satisfied; He shall not be visited with evil.

Common English Bible

The fear of the LORD leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by harm.