Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Bible References

Law

Proverbs 9:11
For through me thy days shall be prolonged, and the years of thy life shall be many.
Proverbs 10:11
The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life; but the mouth of the ungodly is past shame, and presumptuous.
Proverbs 14:27
The fear of the LORD is a well of life; to avoid the snares of death.
Proverbs 16:22
Understanding is a well of life unto him that hath it; as for the chastening of fools, it is but foolishness.

To

Proverbs 15:24
The way of life leadeth unto heaven; that a man should beware of hell beneath.
Proverbs 16:6
With loving mercy and faithfulness, sins be forgiven; and whoso searcheth the LORD eschewth evil.
2 Samuel 22:6
The cords of hell have compassed me about, and the snares of death have overtaken me.
Psalm 18:5
The pains of hell came about me; the snares of death overtook me. {TYNDALE: The cords of hell have compassed me about, and the snares of death have overtaken me.}
Psalm 116:3
The snares of death compassed me round about, the pains of hell got hold upon me.