Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) A slacker's way is like a thorny hedge, but the path of the upright is a highway. New American Standard Bible (©1995) The way of the lazy is as a hedge of thorns, But the path of the upright is a highway. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. International Standard Version (©2012) The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) The way of the slothful man is as a hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made a highway. American King James Version The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. American Standard Version The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; But the path of the upright is made a highway. Douay-Rheims Bible The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns; the way of the just is without offence. Darby Bible Translation The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns; but the path of the upright is made plain. English Revised Version The way of the sluggard is as an hedge of thorns: but the path of the upright is made an highway. Webster's Bible Translation The way of the slothful man is as a hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. World English Bible The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway. Young's Literal Translation The way of the slothful is as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.
Proverbs 15:18 A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. Proverbs 15:20 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother. Proverbs 22:5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
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