NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Where there is no visionchazown (khaw-zone') a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle -- vision. the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. perish para` (paw-rah') to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin but he that keepeth shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. the law towrah (to-raw') a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law. happy 'esher (eh'-sher) happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy! -- blessed, happy. is he Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Where there is no vision, the people are unrestrained, But happy is he who keeps the law. King James Bible Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. Holman Christian Standard Bible Without revelation people run wild, 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. NET Bible When there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint, but the one who keeps the law, blessed is he! Aramaic Bible in Plain English In the multitude of the evil ones a people is breached and he that keeps the law is blessed. GOD'S WORD® Translation Without prophetic vision people run wild, but blessed are those who follow [God's] teachings. King James 2000 Bible Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keeps the law, happy is he. Links Proverbs 29:18Proverbs 29:18 NIV Proverbs 29:18 NLT Proverbs 29:18 ESV Proverbs 29:18 NASB Proverbs 29:18 KJV |
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