Proverbs 15:19

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Proverbs 15:19


← Proverbs 15:18 Proverbs 15:19 (KJV) Proverbs 15:20 →
A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The wayH1870 of the slothfulH6102 man is as an hedgeH4881 of thornsH2312: but the wayH734 of the righteousH3477 is made plainH5549.


Original Hebrew

דֶּרֶךְ עָצֵל כִּמְשֻׂכַת חָדֶק וְאֹרַח יְשָׁרִים סְלֻלָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
דֶּ֣רֶךְ
De.rekh H1870 HNcbsa (the) way of
עָ֭צֵל
'A.tzel H6102 HAamsa a sluggard
כִּ/מְשֻׂ֣כַת
ki/m.Su.khat H4881 HR/Ncfsc (is) like/ a hedge of
חָ֑דֶק
Cha.dek H2312 HNcmsa thorn(s)
וְ/אֹ֖רַח
ve./'O.rach H734 HC/Ncbsc and/ (the) path of
יְשָׁרִ֣ים
ye.sha.Rim H3477 HAampa upright (people)
סְלֻלָֽה
se.lu.Lah H5549 HVqsfsa (is) cast up
Strong's References
  • H734 — אֹרַח (ʼôrach, o'-rakh): from אָרַח (ʼârach) H732; a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan; manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-) way.
  • H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ (dârak) H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
  • H2312 — חֵדֶק (chêdeq, khay'-dek): from an unused root meaning to sting; a prickly plant; brier, thorn.
  • H3477 — יָשָׁר (yâshâr, yaw-shawr'): from יָשַׁר (yâshar) H3474; straight (literally or figuratively); convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
  • H4881 — מְשׂוּכָה (mᵉsûwkâh, mes-oo-kaw'): or מְשֻׂכָה (mᵉsukâh); from שׂוּךְ (sûwk) H7753; a hedge; hedge.
  • H5549 — סָלַל (çâlal, saw-lal'): a primitive root; to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam); cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up.
  • H6102 — עָצֵל (ʻâtsêl, aw-tsale'): from עָצַל (ʻâtsal) H6101; indolent; slothful, sluggard.
Cross References

Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (6): Joshua 18:3, Proverbs 6:6, Proverbs 19:24, Proverbs 21:25, Luke 16:3, Hebrews 6:12

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