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Proverbs 16:25

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

Proverbs 16:25 · King James Version

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Proverbs 16:25 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way 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 wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

23 The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

24 Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

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

26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.

28 A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

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