Proverbs 14:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.”
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“There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.”
King James Version · Public Domain“There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“There is a way--right before a man, And its latter end <FI>are<Fi> ways of death.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 14:12 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 12:26Jeroboam said in his heart, “Now the kingdom might revert to the house of David.
- 1 Kings 12:28After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, “Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.”
- Proverbs 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
- Proverbs 16:25There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
- Proverbs 30:12There is a generation of those who are pure in their own eyes and yet unwashed of their filth.
- Matthew 7:13Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
- Luke 13:24“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
- Romans 6:21What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.
- Galatians 6:3If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
- Ephesians 5:6Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
- James 1:22Be doers of the word, and not hearers only. Otherwise, you are deceiving yourselves.
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