Proverbs 15:19

New King James Version

The way of the lazy man is like a hedge of thorns, But the way of the upright is a highway.

Cross References

Isaiah 35:8

A highway shall be there, and a road, And it shall be called the Highway of Holiness. The unclean shall not pass over it, But it shall be for others. Whoever walks the road, although a fool, Shall not go astray.

Isaiah 30:21

Your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” Whenever you turn to the right hand Or whenever you turn to the left.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; He who guards his soul will be far from them.

Proverbs 26:13

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

Proverbs 22:13

The lazy man says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be slain in the streets!”

Proverbs 8:9

They are all plain to him who understands, And right to those who find knowledge.

Psalm 27:11

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

Proverbs 3:6

In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths.

Psalm 25:12

Who is the man that fears the Lord? Him shall He teach in the way He chooses.

Psalm 5:8

Lead me, O Lord, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; Make Your way straight before my face.

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.”

Proverbs 15:18

A wrathful man stirs up strife, But he who is slow to anger allays contention.

Proverbs 15:20

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

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, you sluggard! Consider her ways and be wise,

Proverbs 11:5

The righteousness of the blameless will direct his way aright, But the wicked will fall by his own wickedness.