Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 29:18
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Berean Standard Bible
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.
King James Version
Where [there is] no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy [is] he.
World English Bible
Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.
American Standard Version
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 29
16 When the wicked thrive, rebellion increases; but the righteous will see their downfall.
17 Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.
18 Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.
19 A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
20 Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
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