Proverbs 29:18 - Common English Bible

When there’s no vision, the people get out of control, but whoever obeys instruction is happy.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Where there is no vision [no redemptive revelation of God], the people perish; but he who keeps the law [of God, which includes that of man]–blessed (happy, fortunate, and enviable) is he. [I Sam. 3:1; Amos 8:11, 12.]

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Catholic Public Domain Version

When prophecy fails, the people will be scattered. Yet truly, whoever guards the law is blessed.

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

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