Proverbs 15:19

The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and'snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

Proverbs 22:13

The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets.

Numbers 14:1-3

And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

Numbers 14:7-9

and they spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to spy it out, is an exceeding good land.

Psalm 5:8

Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.

Psalm 25:8-9

Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.

Psalm 25:12

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

Psalm 27:11

Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

Proverbs 3:6

In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.

Proverbs 8:9

They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge.

Proverbs 26:13

The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.

Isaiah 30:21

and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but is shall be for the redeemed : the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein .

Isaiah 57:14

And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.

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.

Made plain

Bible References

Way of the slothful

Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and'snares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
Proverbs 26:13
The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.
Numbers 14:1
And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

The way of the righteous

Proverbs 3:6
In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.
Proverbs 8:9
They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge.
Psalm 5:8
Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.
Psalm 25:8
Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.
Psalm 27:11
Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.
Isaiah 30:21
and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Isaiah 35:8
And a highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but is shall be for the redeemed : the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein .

Made plain

Isaiah 57:14
And he will say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.

General references

Proverbs 19:24
The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.
Proverbs 26:13
The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.

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