What does Proverbs 14:27 mean?

Proverbs 14:27 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Proverbs 14:27 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

25A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

26In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

27The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

28In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

29He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

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