Proverbs 13:14

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

The law of the wise (is) a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death. "The law of the wise" is the law God, which the wise follow, and which they put forth from their "mouth" as "a well of life," present and eternal to others (; ). On "the snares of death," cf. .