Proverbs 14:26-28

World English Bible

²⁶ In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress,
    and he will be a refuge for his children.
²⁷ The fear of Yahweh is a fountain of life,
    turning people from the snares of death.
²⁸ In the multitude of people is the king’s glory,
    but in the lack of people is the destruction of the prince.