Devine Scripture

Proverbs 29:18

Proverbs chapter 29 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.17Correct thy son, and he will give thee rest; Yea, he will give delight unto thy soul.

v.18This passage

v.19A servant will not be corrected by words; For though he understand, he will not give heed.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Romans 10:13

    for, Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:19

    For Jehovah brought Judah low because of Ahaz king of Israel; for he had dealt wantonly in Judah, and trespassed sore against Jehovah.

  • Revelation 22:14

    Blessed are they that wash their robes, that they may have the right to come to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

  • Psalms 119:2

    Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart.

  • Psalms 1:1

    Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:

  • Matthew 9:36

    But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd.