Proverbs 29:18

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 1:25 : 25 and he who did look into the perfect law -- that of liberty, and did continue there, this one -- not a forgetful hearer becoming, but a doer of work -- this one shall be happy in his doing.
  • Luke 11:28 : 28 And he said, `Yea, rather, happy those hearing the word of God, and keeping `it'!'
  • Matt 9:36 : 36 And having seen the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, that they were faint and cast aside, as sheep not having a shepherd,
  • 1 Sam 3:1 : 1 And the youth Samuel is serving Jehovah before Eli, and the word of Jehovah hath been precious in those days -- there is no vision broken forth.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 Cut off have been My people for lack of knowledge, Because thou knowledge hast rejected, I reject thee from being priest to Me, And thou forgettest the law of thy God, I forget thy sons, I also!
  • Rom 10:13-15 : 13 for every one -- whoever shall call upon the name of the Lord, he shall be saved.' 14 How then shall they call upon `him' in whom they did not believe? and how shall they believe `on him' of whom they did not hear? and how shall they hear apart from one preaching? 15 and how shall they preach, if they may not be sent? according as it hath been written, `How beautiful the feet of those proclaiming good tidings of peace, of those proclaiming good tidings of the good things!'
  • John 13:17 : 17 if these things ye have known, happy are ye, if ye may do them;
  • Amos 8:11-12 : 11 Lo, days are coming, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, And I have sent a famine into the land, Not a famine of bread, nor a thirst of water But of hearing the words of Jehovah. 12 And they have wandered from sea unto sea, And from north even unto east, They go to and fro to seek the word of Jehovah, And they do not find.
  • Ps 119:2 : 2 O the happiness of those keeping His testimonies, With the whole heart they seek Him.

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    16In the multiplying of the wicked transgression multiplieth, And the righteous on their fall do look.

    17Chastise thy son, and he giveth thee comfort, Yea, he giveth delights to thy soul.

  • Prov 29:1-2
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    1A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.

    2In the multiplying of the righteous the people rejoice, And in the ruling of the wicked the people sigh.

  • 19By words a servant is not instructed though he understand, And there is nothing answering.

  • 14Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance `is' in a multitude of counsellors.

  • 4Those forsaking the law praise the wicked, Those keeping the law plead against them.

  • Eccl 8:4-5
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    4Where the word of a king `is' power `is', and who saith to him, `What dost thou?'

    5Whoso is keeping a command knoweth no evil thing, and time and judgment the heart of the wise knoweth.

  • 7Whoso is keeping the law is an intelligent son, And a friend of gluttons, Doth cause his father to blush.

  • 16Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth.

  • 26Mischief on mischief cometh, and report is on report, And they have sought a vision from a prophet, And law doth perish from the priest, And counsel from the elders,

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    21Folly is joy to one lacking heart, And a man of intelligence directeth `his' going.

    22Without counsel `is' the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.

  • 15for the law doth work wrath; for where law is not, neither `is' transgression.

  • 28In the multitude of a people `is' the honour of a king, And in lack of people the ruin of a prince.

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    13Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.

    14The law of the wise `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

  • 14O the happiness of a man fearing continually, And whoso is hardening his heart falleth into evil.

  • 20The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.

  • 15O the happiness of the people that is thus, O the happiness of the people whose God `is' Jehovah!

  • 27Whoso is giving to the poor hath no lack, And whoso is hiding his eyes multiplied curses.

  • 23The fear of Jehovah `is' to life, And satisfied he remaineth -- he is not charged with evil.

  • 17Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,

  • 25and he who did look into the perfect law -- that of liberty, and did continue there, this one -- not a forgetful hearer becoming, but a doer of work -- this one shall be happy in his doing.

  • 11And the vision of the whole is to you, As words of the sealed book, That they give unto one knowing books, Saying, `Read this, we pray thee,' And he hath said, `I am not able, for it `is' sealed;'

  • 20To the law and to the testimony! If not, let them say after this manner, `That there is no dawn to it.'

  • 13O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding.

  • 15And the truth is lacking, And whoso is turning aside from evil, Is making himself a spoil. And Jehovah seeth, and it is evil in His eyes, That there is no judgment.

  • 16A man who is wandering from the way of understanding, In an assembly of Rephaim resteth.

  • 30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, A good report maketh fat the bone.

  • 12The eyes of Jehovah have kept knowledge, And He overthroweth the words of the treacherous.

  • 18`Cursed `is' he who is causing the blind to err in the way, -- and all the people have said, Amen.

  • 18Lest Jehovah see, and `it be' evil in His eyes, And He hath turned from off him His anger.

  • 15O the happiness of the people knowing the shout, O Jehovah, in the light of Thy face they walk habitually.

  • 6And he hath been as a naked thing in a desert, And doth not see when good cometh, And hath inhabited parched places in a wilderness, A salt land, and not inhabited.

  • 19Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled `with' poverty.

  • 1My son! my law forget not, And my commands let thy heart keep,

  • 12And if they do not hearken, By the dart they pass away, And expire without knowledge.

  • 31The law of his God `is' his heart, His steps do not slide.

  • 3And not dazzled are the eyes of beholders, And the ears of hearers do attend.

  • 6Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

  • 16A leader lacking understanding multiplieth oppressions, Whoso is hating dishonest gain prolongeth days.

  • 21My son! let them not turn from thine eyes, Keep thou wisdom and thoughtfulness,

  • 18Uncover mine eyes, and I behold wonders out of Thy law.

  • 18And heard in that day have the deaf the words of a book, And out of thick darkness, and out of darkness, The eyes of the blind do see.

  • 18Chastise thy son, for there is hope, And to put him to death lift not up thy soul.

  • 8Whoso is getting heart is loving his soul, He is keeping understanding to find good.

  • 29and thou hast been gropling at noon, as the blind gropeth in darkness; and thou dost not cause thy ways to prosper; and thou hast been only oppressed and plundered all the days, and there is no saviour.

  • 34Righteousness exalteth a nation, And the goodliness of peoples `is' a sin-offering.