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Proverbs 29:18 Interlinear

“ Where there is no vision perish the people but he that keepeth the law happy”

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Proverbs 29 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	בְּאֵ֣ין	H369		a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
2	חָ֭זוֹן	H2377	Where there is no vision	a sight (mentally), i.e., a dream, revelation, or oracle
3	יִפָּ֣רַֽע	H6544	perish	to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin
4	עָ֑ם	H5971	the people	a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
5	וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר	H8104	but he that keepeth	properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
6	תּוֹרָ֣ה	H8451	the law	a precept or statute, especially the decalogue or pentateuch
7	אַשְׁרֵֽהוּ׃	H835	happy	happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!

Proverbs 29:18 (current) Where there is no vision perish the people but he that keepeth the law happy