24 The (A)crown of the wise is their riches,
But the foolishness of fools is simply foolishness.
25 A truthful witness saves lives,
But one who (B)declares lies is [a]deceitful.
26 In [b](C)the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence,
And [c]his children will have refuge.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 14:25 Lit a fraud
  2. Proverbs 14:26 Or reverence for
  3. Proverbs 14:26 Or His

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