19 The way of the slothful 'is' as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 15:19

Commentary on Proverbs 15:19

(Read Proverbs 15:19)

Those who have no heart to their work, pretend that they cannot do their work without hardship and danger. And thus many live always in doubt about their state, because always in neglect of some duty.