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Proverbs 16:25

There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.

Proverbs 16:25 · Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 16:25 in other translations

KJV King James Version

There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

WEB World English Bible

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

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In context

22 Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly.

23 The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips.

24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

25 There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.

26 A worker’s appetite works for him because his hunger drives him onward.

27 A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire.

28 A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.

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