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

What does Proverbs 28:14 mean?

There is a fear which causes happiness. Faith and love will deliver from the fear of eternal misery; but we should always fear offending God, and fear sinning against him.

Key themes

LoveFaithAnxiety and fearWisdomFear of the Lord

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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 28:13-14 and alongside a few nearby related passages.