34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.
34 Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.(A)
2 When (A)the righteous increase, the people rejoice, but when (B)the wicked rule, the people groan.
2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.(A)
18 Where (A)there is no prophetic vision the people (B)cast off restraint,[a] but blessed is he who (C)keeps the law.
18 Where there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint, but happy are those who keep the law.(A)
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