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Proverbs 29:18

Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

Proverbs 29:18 · King James Version

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Proverbs 29:18 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.

WEB World English Bible

Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the Law is blessed.

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In context

15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.

16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.

17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

18 Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

21 He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

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