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
Thorns -- snares are in the way of the perverse, Whoso is keeping his soul is far from them.
Proverbs 26:13
The slothful hath said, 'A lion is in the way, A lion is in the broad places.'
Numbers 14:1
And all the company lifteth up and give forth their voice, and the people weep during that night;
The way of the righteous
Proverbs 3:6
In all thy ways know thou Him, And He doth make straight thy paths.
Proverbs 8:9
All of them are plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.
Psalm 5:8
O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,
Psalm 25:8
Good and upright is Jehovah, Therefore He directeth sinners in the way.
Psalm 27:11
Shew me, O Jehovah, Thy way, And lead me in a path of uprightness, For the sake of my beholders.
Isaiah 30:21
And thine ear heareth a word behind thee, Saying, 'This is the way, go ye in it,' When ye turn to the right, And when ye turn to the left.
Isaiah 35:8
And a highway hath been there, and a way, And the 'way of holiness' is called to it, Not pass over it doth the unclean, And He Himself is by them, Whoso is going in the way -- even fools err not.
Made plain
Isaiah 57:14
And he hath said, 'Raise up, raise up, prepare a way, Lift a stumbling-block out of the way of My people.'
General references
Proverbs 19:24
The slothful hath hidden his hand in a dish, Even unto his mouth he bringeth it not back.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the slothful slayeth him, For his hands have refused to work.
Proverbs 26:13
The slothful hath said, 'A lion is in the way, A lion is in the broad places.'