¹⁹ The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

⁵ Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

¹³ The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

¹³ The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

¹⁴ And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.

⁸ And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.

²¹ And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

⁹ They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

¹¹ Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

¹² What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

⁸ Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

⁹ The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

⁸ Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

⁷ And they spake unto all the company of the children of Israel, saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding good land.

⁸ If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.

⁹ Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defense is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not.

¹ And all the congregation lifted up their voice, and cried; and the people wept that night.

² And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!

³ And wherefore hath the LORD brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey? were it not better for us to return into Egypt?

⁶ In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.