King James Bible
KJVWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Translation Comparison
Proverbs 29:18
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Proverbs 29:18 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | When prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law is blessed. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Where there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. | |
World English BibleWEB | Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keeps the law, happy is he. |
American Standard Version
ASVWhere there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWhen prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law is blessed.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhere there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law.
English Revised Version
ERVWhere there is no vision, the people cast off restraint: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
World English Bible
WEBWhere there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWithout a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!
American King James Version
AKJVWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keeps the law, happy is he.
King James Bible
KJVWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
American Standard Version
ASVWhere there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBWhen prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law is blessed.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWhere there is no vision the people cast off restraint; but happy is he that keepeth the law.
English Revised Version
ERVWhere there is no vision, the people cast off restraint: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
World English Bible
WEBWhere there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWithout a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!
American King James Version
AKJVWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keeps the law, happy is he.