Proverbs 29:18
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.”
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“Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 29:18 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 32:25Moses saw that the people were out of control, for Aaron had let them run wild and become a laughingstock to their enemies.
- 1 Samuel 3:1And the boy Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. Now in those days the word of the LORD was rare and visions were scarce.
- 2 Chronicles 28:19For the LORD humbled Judah because Ahaz king of Israel had thrown off restraint in Judah and had been most unfaithful to the LORD.
- Psalms 1:1Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, or set foot on the path of sinners, or sit in the seat of mockers.
- Psalms 19:11By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
- Psalms 74:9There are no signs for us to see. There is no longer any prophet. And none of us knows how long this will last.
- Psalms 119:1Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the Law of the LORD.
- Psalms 119:2Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.
- Proverbs 19:16He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die.
- Hosea 4:6My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.
- Amos 8:11Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land— not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.
- Matthew 9:36When He saw the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
- Luke 11:28But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
- John 13:17If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.
- John 14:21Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.”
- Romans 10:13for, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”
- James 1:25But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
- Revelation 22:14Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates.
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