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Proverbs 15:19 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Proverbs 15:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 15 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. is made: Heb. is raised up as a causey”
Proverbs 15:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 15:19
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. Derekh atsel kimsukat-chadeq (דֶּרֶךְ עָצֵל כִּמְשֻׂכַת חָדֶק, the way of the sluggard like a hedge of thorns). The lazy person sees every path obstructed—real or imagined obstacles prevent action. Ve'orach yesharim selulah (וְאֹרַח יְשָׁרִים סְלֻלָה, but the path of the upright is a highway). Selulah (סְלֻלָה, highway, raised road, clear path) indicates smooth traveling. The righteous find their way cleared. Often obstacles are more in the sluggard's imagination than reality. Diligence overcomes ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 15:19
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“a road”
“Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.”
“and when you turn to the left”
“Yahweh. Lead me in a straight path”
“and cried; and the people wept that night.”
“right to those who find knowledge.”
“There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!”
“There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!”
“saying”
“Yahweh”