Proverbs 16:25

Proverbs chapter 16 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

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

King James Version · 1611

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

American Standard Version · 1901

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

v.24Pleasant words areas a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

v.25This passage

v.26The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Isaiah 28:15
Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:
Proverbs 12:26
The righteous is a guide to his neighbor; But the way of the wicked causeth them to err.
John 9:40
Those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and said unto him, Are we also blind?
Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 12:15
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
John 7:47
The Pharisees therefore answered them, Are ye also led astray?