Proverbs 29:18

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

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

Proverbs 29:18 — American Standard Version

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Context — Proverbs 29

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.

15The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

16When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

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

18Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

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

20Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

21He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child Shall have him become a son at the last.

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