Proverbs 14:34
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
34 Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a reproach to any people.(A)
Proverbs 14:34
Evangelical Heritage Version
34 Righteousness lifts up a nation,
but sin brings shame to a people.
Proverbs 29:2
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2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice,
but when the wicked rule, the people groan.(A)
Proverbs 29:2
Evangelical Heritage Version
2 When the righteous increase, the people rejoice,
but when a wicked man rules, the people groan.
Proverbs 29:18
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
18 Where there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint,
but happy are those who keep the law.(A)
Proverbs 29:18
Evangelical Heritage Version
18 Without prophetic vision, a people is unrestrained,
but a people which follows the law is blessed.
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