For יהוה had brought Yehuḏah low because of Aḥaz sovereign of Yisra’ĕl, for he brought about a lack of restraint in Yehuḏah and trespassed against יהוה.
Proverbs 29:18 - The Scriptures 2009 Where there is no vision, the people are let loose, But blessed is he who guards the Torah. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Where there is no vision, the people perish: But he that keepeth the law, happy is he. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Where there is no vision [no redemptive revelation of God], the people perish; but he who keeps the law [of God, which includes that of man]–blessed (happy, fortunate, and enviable) is he. [I Sam. 3:1; Amos 8:11, 12.] American Standard Version (1901) Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; But he that keepeth the law, happy is he. Common English Bible When there’s no vision, the people get out of control, but whoever obeys instruction is happy. Catholic Public Domain Version When prophecy fails, the people will be scattered. Yet truly, whoever guards the law is blessed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When prophecy shall fail, the people shall be scattered abroad: but he that keepeth the law is blessed. |
For יהוה had brought Yehuḏah low because of Aḥaz sovereign of Yisra’ĕl, for he brought about a lack of restraint in Yehuḏah and trespassed against יהוה.
Blessed are those who guard right-ruling, Who do righteousness at all times!
Aleph Blessed are the perfect in the way, Who walk in the Torah of יהוה!
Blessed are those who observe His witnesses, Who seek Him with all the heart!
Also, Your servant is warned by them, In guarding them there is great reward.
We do not see our signs, There is no longer a prophet, Nor any among us who knows how long.
And Mosheh saw that the people were let loose, for Aharon had let them loose, to their shame among their enemies.
He who guards the command guards his life, He who despises His ways dies.
A servant is not disciplined by words; Though he understands, he does not respond.
“And now, listen to me, you children, For blessed are they who guard my ways.
“My people have perished for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being priest for Me. Since you have forgotten the Torah of your Elohim, I also forget your children.
And having seen the crowds, He was moved with compassion for them, because they were weary and scattered, as sheep having no shepherd.
But He said, “Blessed rather are those hearing the Word of Elohim and watching over it!”
But he that looked into the perfect Torah, that of freedom, and continues in it, not becoming a hearer that forgets, but a doer of work, this one shall be blessed in his doing of the Torah.
“Blessed are those doing His commands, so that the authority shall be theirs unto the tree of life, and to enter through the gates into the city.
And the young Shemu’ĕl was serving יהוה before Ěli. And the word of יהוה was rare in those days – no vision breaking forth.