Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Where there is no vision, the people perish; but he who keeps the law, he is blessed.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Holman Bible
but one who listens to instruction will be happy.
International Standard Version
Without prophetic vision, people abandon restraint, but those who obey the Law are happy.
A Conservative Version
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint, but he who keeps the law, happy is he.
American Standard Version
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Amplified
Where there is no vision [no revelation of God and His word], the people are unrestrained;
But happy and blessed is he who keeps the law [of God].
Bible in Basic English
Where there is no vision, the people are uncontrolled; but he who keeps the law will be happy.
Darby Translation
Where there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law.
Julia Smith Translation
In no vision the people shall be unruly: and he watching the law, happy is he.
King James 2000
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keeps the law, happy is he.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint, but as for he who guards instruction, happiness [is] his.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Where no Prophet is, there the people perish; but well is him that keepeth the law.
NET Bible
When there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint, but the one who keeps the law, blessed is he!
New Heart English Bible
Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but he who keeps the law is blessed.
The Emphasized Bible
Where there is no vision, a people is let loose, but, he that keepeth instruction, how happy is he!
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!
Themes
Blindness » The place where there is no vision
Happiness » General references to
Perishing » Where people perish
Seeing » The place where there is no vision
The bible » Purpose » The standard of faith and duty
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 29:18
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Prayers for Proverbs 29:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
All About Life
17 Correct your son, and he shall give you rest; yea, he shall give delight to your soul. 18 Where there is no vision, the people perish; but he who keeps the law, he is blessed. 19 A servant will not be corrected by words, for though he understands, he will not answer.
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Cross References
John 13:17
If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
1 Samuel 3:1
And the child Samuel served Jehovah before Eli. And the Word of Jehovah was rare in those days. There was no open vision.
Psalm 119:2
Blessed are they who keep His testimonies, and who seek Him with all the heart.
Amos 8:11-12
Behold, the days come, says the Lord Jehovah, that I will send a famine in the land; not a famine of bread nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the Words of Jehovah.
Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you from being priest to Me. Since you have forgotten the Law of your God, I will also forget your sons, even I.
Luke 11:28
But He said, No; rather, blessed are they who hear the Word of God and keep it.
James 1:25
But whoever looks into the perfect Law of liberty and continues in it, he is not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work. This one shall be blessed in his doing.
Exodus 32:25
And when Moses saw that the people were naked, (for Aaron had made them naked to their shame among their enemies,)
2 Chronicles 28:19
For Jehovah brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel. For he loosed immorality in Judah, and sinned grievously against Jehovah.
Psalm 1:1-2
Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, and has not stood in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the seat of the scornful.
Psalm 19:11
And Your servant is warned by them; in keeping them there is great reward.
Psalm 74:9
We did not see our signs; there is no prophet any more; neither is there among us any who knows how long.
Proverbs 19:16
He who keeps the commandment keeps his own soul; he who despises His ways shall die.
Matthew 9:36
But seeing the crowds, He was moved with compassion on them, because they were tired and scattered like sheep having no shepherd.
John 14:21-23
He who has My commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves Me. And he who loves Me shall be loved by My Father, and I will love him and will reveal Myself to him.
Romans 10:13-15
For everyone, "whoever shall call on the name of the Lord will be saved."
Revelation 22:14
Blessed are they who do His commandments, that their authority will be over the Tree of Life, and they may enter in by the gates into the city.