Proverbs 29:18
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.

Young's Literal Translation
Without a Vision is a people made naked, And whoso is keeping the law, O his happiness!

King James Bible
Where [there is] no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy [is] he.

Hebrew
Where [there is] no
בְּאֵ֣ין (bə·’ên)
Preposition-b | Adverb
Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle

vision,
חָ֭זוֹן (ḥā·zō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2377: A sight, a dream, revelation, oracle

the people
עָ֑ם (‘ām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

cast off restraint;
יִפָּ֣רַֽע (yip·pā·ra‘)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6544: To loosen, to expose, dismiss, absolve, begin

but blessed [is]
אַשְׁרֵֽהוּ׃ (’aš·rê·hū)
Interjection | third person masculine singular
Strong's 835: Happiness, interjection, how happy!

he who keeps
וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר (wə·šō·mêr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

the law.
תּוֹרָ֣ה (tō·w·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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