Proverbs 15:19 | |
NASB: The way of the lazy is as a hedge of thorns, But the path of the upright is a highway. (NASB ©1995) GWT: The path of lazy people is like a thorny hedge, but the road of decent people is an [open] highway. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. ASV: The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway. BBE: Thorns are round the way of the hater of work; but the road of the hard worker becomes a highway. DBY: The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; but the path of the upright is made plain. JPS: The way of the sluggard is as though hedged by thorns; but the path of the upright is even. WBS: The way of the slothful man is as a hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. WEB: The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway. YLT: The way of the slothful [is] as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up. | |
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