16 When the wicked [a]increase, wrongdoing increases;
But the (A)righteous will see their downfall.
17 (B)Correct your son, and he will give you comfort;
He will also [b](C)delight your soul.
18 Where there is (D)no [c]vision, the people (E)are unrestrained,
But (F)happy is one who keeps the Law.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 29:16 Or become great
  2. Proverbs 29:17 Lit give delight to
  3. Proverbs 29:18 Or revelation

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