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Proverbs 15:19

American Standard Version

The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.

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Proverbs 15:19 in other translations

The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch,
but the path of the upright is a highway.

Proverbs 15:19 · World English Bible

Proverbs 15:19 in context

  1. 17Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is, Than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
  2. 18A wrathful man stirreth up contention; But he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
  3. 19The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway.
  4. 20A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish man despiseth his mother.
  5. 21Folly is joy to him that is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding maketh straight his going.