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Proverbs 14:12

There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 14:12 · King James Version

In other versions

  • There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.

    ASV

  • There is a way which seems straight before a man, but its end is the ways of death.

    BBE

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

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • There is a way -- right before a man, And its latter end `are' ways of death.

    YLT

  • There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

    ENG

  • There is a way which seemeth right to a man, but the end of it are the ways of death.

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

10The heart knoweth his own bitterness; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.

11The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

12There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

13Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

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