Proverbs 16:25

Bishops' Bible (1568)

There is a way that men thynke to be ryght: but the ende therof leadeth vnto death.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:12 : 12 There is a way which seemeth right vnto a man: but the ende therof are the wayes of death.
  • Prov 12:15 : 15 The way of a foole is strayght in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsayle is wise.
  • Prov 12:26 : 26 The ryghteous excelleth his neyghbour: but the way of the vngodly wyll deceaue them selues.
  • Acts 26:9 : 9 I also veryly thought in my selfe that I ought to do many contrary thynges, cleane agaynst the name of Iesus of Nazareth:
  • 2 Cor 13:5 : 5 Examine your selues, whether ye are in the fayth: Proue your owne selues. Knowe ye not your owne selues, howe that Iesus Christe is in you? except ye be reprobates.
  • Isa 28:15-19 : 15 Because ye haue sayd, We haue made a couenaunt with death, and with hell are we at agreement: and though there go foorth a sore plague, it shall not come vnto vs, for we haue made falsehood our refuge, and vnder vanitie are we hid. 16 Therfore thus saith the Lorde God, Beholde, I lay in Sion for a foundation a stone, euen a tryed stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: who so beleueth, let hym not be to hastie. 17 Iudgement also wyll I laye to the rule, and righteousnesse to the balaunce, so that the hayle shall sweepe away as a broome your vayne confidence, and the priuie place of your refuge shall the waters runne ouer. 18 And thus the couenaunt that ye made with death, shalbe disanulled, and your agreement that ye made with hell shall not stand, yea when the sore plague goeth foorth, ye shalbe troden downe vnder it. 19 From the tyme that it goeth foorth it shall take you away: for early in the morning euery day, yea both day and night shall it go thorowe, and when the noyse thereof is perceaued, it shall gender vexation.
  • John 7:47-49 : 47 Then aunswered them the pharisees: Are ye also deceaued? 48 Doth any of the rulers or of the pharisees beleue on hym? 49 But this common people which know not the lawe, are cursed.
  • John 9:40 : 40 And some of the pharisees which were with hym, hearde these wordes, & sayde vnto hym: Are we blynde also?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 14:12-13
    2 verses
    93%

    12 There is a way which seemeth right vnto a man: but the ende therof are the wayes of death.

    13 The heart is sorowfull euen in laughter, and the ende of myrth is heauinesse.

  • Prov 12:28
    80%

    28 In the way of ryghteousnesse there is life: & in the same way there is no death.

  • Prov 15:24
    77%

    24 The way of lyfe is on hygh to the wise, that a man shoulde beware of hell beneath.

  • Prov 12:15
    75%

    15 The way of a foole is strayght in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsayle is wise.

  • Prov 11:19
    75%

    19 Lyke as ryghteousnesse bringeth lyfe: euen so to cleaue vnto euyll, bryngeth death.

  • Prov 21:16
    75%

    16 The man that wandereth out of the way of wysdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.

  • Prov 21:2
    75%

    2 Euery mans way seemeth right in his owne eyes: but the Lorde pondereth the heart.

  • Prov 16:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8 Better it is to haue a litle with ryghteousnesse, then great rentes wrongfully gotten.

    9 A man deuiseth a way in his heart: but it is the Lorde that ordereth his goynges.

  • Prov 16:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17 The path of the ryghteous is to eschewe euyll, and who so loketh well to his wayes, kepeth his owne soule.

    18 Pryde goeth before destruction, and an hygh mynde before the fall.

  • Prov 16:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 A man may wel purpose a thyng in his heart: but the aunswere of the tongue commeth of the Lorde.

    2 A man thynketh all his wayes to be cleane: but it is the Lorde that iudgeth the myndes.

  • Prov 19:16
    74%

    16 Who so kepeth the commaundement, kepeth his owne soule: but he that regardeth not his wayes, shall dye.

  • Prov 15:10
    73%

    10 Correction is greeuous vnto hym that forsaketh the way: and who so hateth correction shall dye.

  • Prov 2:18-20
    3 verses
    73%

    18 For her house is enclined vnto death, and her pathes vnto hell.

    19 All they that go in vnto her, come not agayne, neither take they holde of the way of lyfe.

    20 Therfore walke thou in the way of such as be vertuous, & kepe the pathes of the righteous.

  • Prov 16:24
    73%

    24 Fayre wordes are an hony combe, a refresshyng of the mynde, and health of the bones.

  • Ezek 18:26
    73%

    26 When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousnesse, and committeth iniquitie, and dieth in the same: in his iniquitie whiche he hath committed shall he dye.

  • Prov 21:8
    72%

    8 The way of the vngodly is frowarde and straunge: but of the pure man his worke is right.

  • Prov 16:26
    72%

    26 A troublous soule disquieteth her selfe, for her owne mouth hath brought her therto.

  • Prov 20:24
    72%

    24 The Lord ordereth euery mans goinges: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

  • Jer 10:23
    72%

    23 Nowe I knowe (O Lord) that it is not in mans power to order his owne wayes, or to rule his owne steppes and goinges.

  • Eccl 7:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15 All thinges haue I considered in the time of my vanitie: that the iust man perisheth for his righteousnesse sake, & the vngodly liueth in his wickednesse.

    16 Therfore be thou neither to righteous nor ouer wyse, that thou perishe not.

  • Prov 10:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to lyfe: but the fruites of the vngodly, to sinne.

    17 Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

  • Prov 15:19
    72%

    19 The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the ryghteous is playne.

  • Prov 11:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 Riches helpe not in the day of vengeaunce: but ryghteousnesse deliuereth from death.

    5 The ryghteousnesse of the innocent ordereth his way: but the vngodly shall fall in his owne wickednesse.

  • Prov 5:21
    71%

    21 For euery mans wayes are open in the sight of the Lord, and he pondereth all their goynges.

  • Prov 13:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14 The lawe of the wise is a well of life, to auoyde from the snares of death.

    15 Good vnderstandyng geueth fauour: but harde is the way of the dispisers.

  • Ezek 33:18
    71%

    18 When the righteous turneth from his righteousnes, and doth the thing that is wicked, he shall dye therein.

  • Prov 5:23
    71%

    23 He shall dye without amendement, and for his great foolishnes he shall go astray.

  • Job 5:27
    71%

    27 Lo, this we our selues haue proued by experience, and euen thus it is: Hearken thou to it also, that thou mayest take heede to thy selfe.

  • Prov 10:9
    71%

    9 He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely: but whoso goeth a wrong way, shalbe knowen.

  • Prov 10:2
    71%

    2 Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

  • Prov 3:17
    71%

    17 Her wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all her pathes are peaceable.

  • Prov 8:36
    71%

    36 But whoso offendeth against me, hurteth his owne soule: and they that hate me, are the louers of death.

  • Prov 5:6
    70%

    6 Perchaunce thou wylt ponder the path of her lyfe: so vnstedfast are her wayes that thou canst not know them.

  • Prov 19:3
    70%

    3 The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.

  • Prov 14:8
    70%

    8 The wisdome of the circumspect man, is to vnderstande his way: but the foolishnesse of the vnwise, deceaueth.

  • Prov 14:15
    70%

    15 An ignorant body beleueth euery worde: but who so hath vnderstanding, loketh well to his goynges.

  • Prov 12:26
    70%

    26 The ryghteous excelleth his neyghbour: but the way of the vngodly wyll deceaue them selues.

  • Prov 7:25
    70%

    25 Let not thyne heart wander in her wayes, and be not thou deceaued in her pathes.

  • Prov 14:32
    70%

    32 The vngodly is cast away for his iniquitie: but the ryghteous hath a good hope, euen in death.

  • Ps 1:6
    70%

    6 For God knoweth the way of the righteous: and the way of the vngodly shall perishe.