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34 Godliness makes a nation great,
    but sin is a disgrace to any people.

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34 Righteousness will exalt a nation,
    but sin is a reproach to a people.

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When the godly are in authority, the people rejoice.
    But when the wicked are in power, they groan.

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When the righteous are numerous, the people will rejoice,
    but when the wicked are ruling, people will groan.

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18 When people do not accept divine guidance, they run wild.
    But whoever obeys the law is joyful.

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18 When there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint,
    but as for he who guards instruction, happiness is his.

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