Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
Way of the slothful
The way of the righteous
Made plain
General references
Bible References
Way of the slothful
Proverbs 22:5 There are thorns and snares on the path of the crooked;
the one who guards himself stays far from them.
the one who guards himself stays far from them.
Proverbs 26:13 The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”
a lion in the public square!”
Numbers 14:1
Then the whole community broke into loud cries, and the people wept that night.
The way of the righteous
Proverbs 3:6 think about Him in all your ways,
and He will guide you on the right paths.
and He will guide you on the right paths.
Proverbs 8:9 All of them are clear to the perceptive,
and right to those who discover knowledge.
and right to those who discover knowledge.
Psalm 5:8 Lord, lead me in Your righteousness
because of my adversaries;
make Your way straight before me.
because of my adversaries;
make Your way straight before me.
Psalm 25:8 The Lord is good and upright;
therefore He shows sinners the way.
therefore He shows sinners the way.
Psalm 27:11 Because of my adversaries,
show me Your way, Lord,
and lead me on a level path.
show me Your way, Lord,
and lead me on a level path.
Isaiah 30:21
and whenever you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.”
Isaiah 35:8 A road will be there and a way;
it will be called the Holy Way.
The unclean will not travel on it,
but it will be for the one who walks the path.
Even the fool will not go astray.
it will be called the Holy Way.
The unclean will not travel on it,
but it will be for the one who walks the path.
Even the fool will not go astray.
Made plain
Isaiah 57:14 He said,
“Build it up, build it up, prepare the way,
remove every obstacle from My people’s way.”
“Build it up, build it up, prepare the way,
remove every obstacle from My people’s way.”
General references
Proverbs 19:24 The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 21:25 A slacker’s craving will kill him
because his hands refuse to work.
because his hands refuse to work.
Proverbs 26:13 The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”
a lion in the public square!”