Proverbs 15:19

God's Word

The path of lazy people is like a thorny hedge, but the road of decent people is an ⌞open⌟ highway.

Cross References

Psalm 25:12

Who, then, is this person that fears the Lord? He is the one whom the Lord will teach which path to choose.

Psalm 27:11

Teach me your way, O Lord. Lead me on a level path because I have enemies who spy on me.

Psalm 5:8

O Lord, lead me in your righteousness because of those who spy on me. Make your way in front of me smooth.

Proverbs 11:5

The righteousness of innocent people makes their road smooth, but wicked people fall by their own wickedness.

Proverbs 15:18

A hothead stirs up a fight, but one who holds his temper calms disputes.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes his father happy, but a foolish child despises its mother.

Proverbs 22:13

A lazy person says, “There’s a lion outside! I’ll be murdered in the streets!”

Proverbs 22:5

A devious person has thorns and traps ahead of him. Whoever guards himself will stay far away from them.

Proverbs 26:13

A lazy person says, “There’s a ferocious lion out on the road! There’s a lion loose in the streets!”

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths smooth.

Proverbs 6:6

Consider the ant, you lazy bum. Watch its ways, and become wise.

Proverbs 8:9

All of it is clear to a person who has understanding and right to those who have acquired knowledge.

Isaiah 30:21

You will hear a voice behind you saying, “This is the way. Follow it, whether it turns to the right or to the left.”

Isaiah 35:8

A highway will be there, a roadway. It will be called the Holy Road. Sinners won’t travel on it. It will be for those who walk on it. Godless fools won’t wander ⌞onto it⌟.

Isaiah 57:14

It will be said: “Build a road! Build a road! Prepare the way! Remove every obstacle in the way of my people!”