What man is he that feareth the Lord? Him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Proverbs 15:19 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition The way of the slothful man is as a hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway. Common English Bible 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 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 The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns; the way of the just is without offence. |
What man is he that feareth the Lord? Him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Teach me thy way, O Lord, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.
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.
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 it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.
And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.