Verse List for PROV 29:18

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OET (OET-RV) When there’s no vision, the people have no boundaries, ⇔ ^ but those who follow Yahweh’s instructions will be happy.

OET-LV when_there_is_not vision a _people it _is _let _untie/release and_one _who_keeps the_law blessed_is_he _of_how.

ULT When there is no vision, the people are let loose, ⇔ but one keeping the law, happy, is he.

UST When the people of a nation do not have messages from Yahweh through his prophets, then they do not control themselves, ⇔  but people who obey Yahweh’s laws are happy.

BSB & MSB Where [there is] no vision, the people cast off restraint; ⇔  but blessed [is] he who keeps the Law.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

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

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

NET When there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint, ⇔ but the one who keeps the law, blessed is he!

LSV A people is made naked without a vision,
And whoever is keeping the Law, O his blessedness!

FBV Without a revelation from God, the people go out of control, but those who keep the law are happy.

T4T ⇔  When the people of a nation do not receive messages that come directly from God, they do not control their behavior. ⇔  God is pleased with those who obey his laws.

LEB • When there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint,
• but as for he who guards instruction, happiness is his.

BBE Where there is no vision, the people are uncontrolled; but he who keeps the law will be happy.

Moff People break loose without a guiding hand, ⇔  but happy are the law-abiding!

JPS Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

ASV Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; ⇔ But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

DRA When prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law is blessed.

YLT Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!

Drby Where there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law.

RV Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
(Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint: but he that keepeth/keeps the law, happy is he.)

SLT In no vision the people shall be unruly: and he watching the law, happy is he.

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

KJB-1769 Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.[fn]
(Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth/keeps the law, happy is he.)

KJB-1611 [fn]Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the Law, happy is he.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and footnotes)

Bshps When the worde of God is not preached, the people perishe: but well is hym that kepeth the lawe.
(When the word of God is not preached, the people perish: but well is him that keepeth/keeps the law.)

Gnva Where there is no vision, the people decay: but he that keepeth the Lawe, is blessed.
(Where there is no vision, the people decay: but he that keepeth/keeps the Law, is blessed.)

Cvdl Where no prophet is, there the people perishe: but well is him that kepeth the lawe.
(Where no prophet is, there the people perish: but well is him that keepeth/keeps the law.)

Wycl Whanne prophesie faylith, the puple schal be distried; but he that kepith the lawe, is blessid.
(When prophesy faileth/fails, the people shall be destroyed; but he that keepeth/keeps the law, is blessed.)

Luth Wenn die Weissagung aus ist, wird das Volk wild und wüst; wohl aber dem, der das Gesetz handhabet!
(When the prophecy(n) out_of is, becomes the people wild and desolate/terrible; probably/well but to_him, the/of_the the law handled!)

ClVg Cum prophetia defecerit, dissipabitur populus; qui vero custodit legem beatus est.[fn]
(Since prophecy defecerit, will_be_dissipated the_people; who/which indeed/however keeps/guards the_law happy/blessed it_is.)

UHB בְּ⁠אֵ֣ין חָ֭זוֹן יִפָּ֣רַֽע עָ֑ם וְ⁠שֹׁמֵ֖ר תּוֹרָ֣ה אַשְׁרֵֽ⁠הוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Οὐ μὴ ὑπάρξῃ ἐξηγητὴς ἔθνει παρανόμῳ, ὁ δὲ φυλάσσων τὸν νόμον μακαριστός.

BrTr There shall be no interpreter to a sinful nation: but he that observes the law is [fn]blessed.