Proverbs 15:19 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁹ The way of a lazy one is like a hedge of thorns, But the way of the straight is a highway.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: But the way of the righteous is made plain.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ The way of the sluggard is overgrown with thorns [it pricks, lacerates, and entangles him], but the way of the righteous is plain and raised like a highway.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ The path of the lazy is like a hedge of thorns, but the way of those who do right is a clear road.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ The way of the slothful is like a hedge of thorns. The way of the just is without offense.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns; the way of the just is without offence.

Proverbs 15:19 Cross References

Psalm 25:12

Mem Who, then, is the man that fears יהוה? He teaches him in the way he should choose.

Psalm 27:11

Teach me Your way, O יהוה, And lead me in a smooth path, because of my enemies.

Psalm 5:8

O יהוה, lead me in Your righteousness because of those watching me; Make Your way straight before my face.

Proverbs 11:5

The righteousness of the perfect Makes his way straight, But by his own wrongness the wrong one falls.

Proverbs 15:18

A man of wrath stirs up strife, But he who is patient appeases strife.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 22:13

The lazy one says: “There is a lion outside!” “I am going to be murdered in the streets!”

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns, snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards his life keeps far away from them.

Proverbs 26:13

The lazy one says, “There is a lion in the way! A fierce lion is in the streets!”

Proverbs 3:6

Know Him in all your ways, And He makes all your paths straight.

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, you lazy one! See her ways and be wise,

Proverbs 8:9

“All of them plain to him who understands, And straight to those who find knowledge.

Isaiah 30:21

and your ears hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the Way, walk in it,” whenever you turn to the right, or whenever you turn to the left.

Isaiah 35:8

And there shall be a highway, and a way, and it shall be called “The Way of Set-apartness.” The unclean does not pass over it, but it is for those who walk the way, and no fools wander on it.

Isaiah 57:14

And one shall say, “Heap it up! Heap it up! Prepare the way, take the stumbling-block out of the way of My people.”