Proverbs 15:19

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Proverbs 15:19

A slacker’s way is like a thorny hedge,
but the path of the upright is a highway.

Proverbs 22:5

There are thorns and snares on the path of the crooked;
the one who guards himself stays far from them.

Proverbs 22:13

The slacker says, “There’s a lion outside!
I’ll be killed in the public square!”

Numbers 14:1-3

Then the whole community broke into loud cries, and the people wept that night.

Numbers 14:7-9

and said to the entire Israelite community: “The land we passed through and explored is an extremely good land.

Psalm 5:8

Lord, lead me in Your righteousness
because of my adversaries;
make Your way straight before me.

Psalm 25:8-9

The Lord is good and upright;
therefore He shows sinners the way.

Psalm 25:12

Who is the man who fears the Lord?
He will show him the way he should choose.

Psalm 27:11

Because of my adversaries,
show me Your way, Lord,
and lead me on a level path.

Proverbs 3:6

think about Him in all your ways,
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.

Proverbs 26:13

The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”

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.

Isaiah 57:14

He said,
“Build it up, build it up, prepare the way,
remove every obstacle from My people’s way.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 15:19

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

Proverbs 22:5

Proverbs 26:13

Numbers 14:1

The way of the righteous

Isaiah 35:8

Made plain

Isaiah 57:14

General references

Proverbs 19:24

Proverbs 21:25

Proverbs 26:13

Bible References

Way of the slothful

There are thorns and snares on the path of the crooked;
the one who guards himself stays far from them.

The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”

Then the whole community broke into loud cries, and the people wept that night.

The way of the righteous

think about Him in all your ways,
and He will guide you on the right paths.

All of them are clear to the perceptive,
and right to those who discover knowledge.

Lord, lead me in Your righteousness
because of my adversaries;
make Your way straight before me.

The Lord is good and upright;
therefore He shows sinners the way.

Because of my adversaries,
show me Your way, Lord,
and lead me on a level path.

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.”

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.

Made plain

He said,
“Build it up, build it up, prepare the way,
remove every obstacle from My people’s way.”

General references

The slacker buries his hand in the bowl;
he doesn’t even bring it back to his mouth.

A slacker’s craving will kill him
because his hands refuse to work.

The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”