Proverbs 15:19

Bible in Basic English 1965

Thorns are round the way of the hater of work; but the road of the hard worker becomes a highway.

Cross References

Psalm 25:12

If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.

Psalm 27:11

Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.

Psalm 5:8

Be my guide, O Lord, in the ways of your righteousness, because of those who are against me; make your way straight before my face.

Proverbs 11:5

The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.

Proverbs 15:18

An angry man makes men come to blows, but he who is slow to get angry puts an end to fighting.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man has no respect for his mother.

Proverbs 22:13

The hater of work says, There is a lion outside: I will be put to death in the streets.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and nets are in the way of the twisted: he who keeps watch over his soul will be far from them.

Proverbs 26:13

The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, you hater of work; give thought to her ways and be wise:

Proverbs 8:9

They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.

Isaiah 30:21

And at your back, when you are turning to the right hand or to the left, a voice will be sounding in your ears, saying, This is the way in which you are to go.

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway will be there; its name will be, The Holy Way; the unclean and the sinner may not go over it, and those who go on it will not be turned out of the way by the foolish.

Isaiah 57:14

And I will say, Make it high, make it high, get ready the way, take the stones out of the way of my people.