Cross Reference PROVERBS 15:19 THE WAY OF THE SLOTHFUL MAN IS AS AN HEDGE OF THORNS BUT THE WAY OF THE RIGHTEOUS IS MADE PLAIN

{Proverbs 15:19} The way 1870 of the slothful 6102 [man is] as an hedge 4881 of thorns: 2312 but the way 734 of the righteous 3477 [is] made plain. 5549 z8803

way of the slothful:
"Thornsª [and] snaresª [are] in the wayª of the froward:ª he that doth keepª ° his soulª shall be farª ° from¹ them." {Prv 22:5} + "The slothfulª [man] saith,ª ° [There is] a lionª without,ª I shall be slainª ° inª the streets.ª" {Prv 22:13} + "The slothfulª [man] saith,ª ° [There is] a lionª in the way;ª a lionª [is] in¹ the streets.ª" {Prv 26:13} + "And all¹ the congregationª lifted upª °¹ their voice,ª and cried;ª ° and the peopleª weptª ° that¹ night.ª ... And wherefore¹ hath the LORDª broughtª ° us unto¹ this¹ land,ª to fallª ° by the sword,ª that our wivesª and our childrenª should be¹ a prey?ª were it not¹ betterª for us to returnª ° into Egypt?ª" {Num 14:1-3} + "And they spakeª ° unto¹ all¹ the companyª of the childrenª of Israel,ª saying,ª ° The land,ª which¹ we passed² ° through¹ to searchª ° it, [is] an exceedingª goodª land.ª ... Only¹ rebelª ° not¹ ye against the LORD,ª neither¹ fearª ° ye¹ ¹ the peopleª of the land;ª for¹ they¹ [are] breadª for us: their defenceª is departedª ° from¹ ¹ them, and the LORDª [is] with¹ us: fearª ° them not.¹" {Num 14:7-9}

the way of the righteous:
"In all¹ thy waysª acknowledgeª ° him, and he¹ shall directª ° thy paths.ª" {Prv 3:6} + "They [are] all¹ plainª to him that understandeth,ª ° and rightª to them that findª ° knowledge.ª" {Prv 8:9} + "Leadª ° me, O LORD,ª in thy righteousnessª because of¹ mine enemies;ª ° make thy wayª straightª ° before my face.ª" {Psa 5:8} + "Goodª and uprightª [is] the LORD:ª therefore¹ ¹ will he teachª ° sinnersª in the way.ª ... The meekª will he guideª ° in judgment:ª and the meekª will he teachª ° his way.ª" {Psa 25:8-9} + "What¹ manª [is] he that¹ fearethª the LORD?ª him shall he teachª ° in the wayª [that] he shall choose.ª °" {Psa 25:12} + "Teachª ° me thy way,ª O LORD,ª and leadª ° me in a plainª path,ª because of¹ mine enemies.ª °" {Psa 27:11} + "And thine earsª shall hearª ° a wordª behindª ¹ thee, saying,ª ° This¹ [is] the way,ª walk¹ ye in it,² ° when¹ ye turn to the right hand,ª ° and when¹ ye turn to the left.ª °" {Isa 30:21} + "And an highwayª shall be¹ there,¹ and a way,ª and it shall be calledª ° The wayª of holiness;ª the uncleanª shall not¹ pass overª ° it; but it¹ [shall be] for those: the wayfaring men,ª °¹ though fools,ª shall not¹ errª ° [therein]." {Isa 35:8}

made plain:
Heb. raised up as a causey, "And shall say,ª ° Cast ye up,ª ° cast ye up,ª ° prepareª ° the way,ª take upª ° the stumblingblockª out of the wayª ¹ of my people.ª" {Isa 57:14}

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