Proverbs 16:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

There is a way that seemeth right vnto man: but the issue thereof are the wayes of death.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:12 : 12 There is a way that seemeth right to a man: but the issues thereof are the wayes of death.
  • Prov 12:15 : 15 The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.
  • Prov 12:26 : 26 The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.
  • Acts 26:9 : 9 I also verely thought in my selfe, that I ought to doe many contrarie things against the Name of Iesus of Nazareth.
  • 2 Cor 13:5 : 5 Proue your selues whether ye are in the faith: examine your selues: knowe yee not your owne selues, howe that Iesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
  • Isa 28:15-19 : 15 Because ye haue said, We haue made a couenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement: though a scourge runne ouer, and passe through, it shal not come at vs: for we haue made falshood our refuge, & vnder vanitie are we hid, 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will laye in Zion a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation. Hee that beleeueth, shall not make haste. 17 Iudgement also will I laye to the rule, and righteousnesse to the balance, and the haile shall sweepe away the vaine confidence, and the waters shall ouerflowe the secret place. 18 And your couenant with death shalbe disanulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand: when a scourge shall runne ouer and passe through, then shall ye be trode downe by it. 19 When it passeth ouer, it shall take you away: for it shall passe through euery morning in the day, and in the night, and there shalbe onely feare to make you to vnderstand the hearing.
  • John 7:47-49 : 47 Then answered them the Pharises, Are yee also deceiued? 48 Doeth any of the rulers, or of the Pharises beleeue in him? 49 But this people, which know not the Law, are cursed.
  • John 9:40 : 40 And some of the Pharises which were with him, heard these things, & sayd vnto him, Are we blinde 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%

    12There is a way that seemeth right to a man: but the issues thereof are the wayes of death.

    13Euen in laughing the heart is sorowful, and the ende of that mirth is heauinesse.

  • Prov 12:28
    80%

    28Life is in the way of righteousnesse, and in that path way there is no death.

  • Prov 15:24
    77%

    24The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.

  • Prov 12:15
    75%

    15The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.

  • Prov 11:19
    75%

    19As righteousnes leadeth to life: so hee that followeth euill, seeketh his owne death.

  • Prov 21:16
    75%

    16A man that wandreth out of the way of wisdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.

  • Prov 21:2
    75%

    2Euery way of a man is right in his owne eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.

  • Prov 16:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8Better is a litle with righteousnesse, then great reuenues without equitie.

    9The heart of man purposeth his way: but the Lord doeth direct his steppes.

  • Prov 16:17-18
    2 verses
    74%

    17The pathe of the righteous is to decline from euil, and hee keepeth his soule, that keepeth his way.

    18Pride goeth before destruction, and an high minde before the fall.

  • Prov 16:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1The preparations of the heart are in man: but the answere of the tongue is of the Lord.

    2All the wayes of a man are cleane in his owne eyes: but the Lord pondereth the spirits.

  • Prov 19:16
    74%

    16He that keepeth the commandement, keepeth his owne soule: but hee that despiseth his wayes, shall dye.

  • Prov 15:10
    73%

    10Instruction is euill to him that forsaketh the way, and he that hateth correction, shall die.

  • Prov 2:18-20
    3 verses
    73%

    18Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.

    19All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

    20Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

  • Prov 16:24
    73%

    24Faire wordes are as an hony combe, sweetenesse to the soule, and health to the bones.

  • Ezek 18:26
    73%

    26For when a righteous man turneth away from his righteousnes, and committeth iniquitie, he shall euen die for the same, he shal euen die for his iniquitie, that he hath done.

  • Prov 21:8
    72%

    8The way of some is peruerted and strange: but of the pure man, his worke is right.

  • Prov 16:26
    72%

    26The person that traueileth, traueileth for himselfe: for his mouth craueth it of him.

  • Prov 20:24
    72%

    24The steps of man are ruled by the Lord: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

  • Jer 10:23
    72%

    23O Lord, I knowe, that the way of man is not in himselfe, neyther is it in man to walke and to direct his steps.

  • Eccl 7:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15(7:17) I haue seene all things in the dayes of my vanitie: there is a iust man that perisheth in his iustice, and there is a wicked man that continueth long in his malice.

    16(7:18) Be not thou iust ouermuch, neither make thy selfe ouerwise: wherefore shouldest thou be desolate?

  • Prov 10:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: but the reuenues of the wicked to sinne.

    17He that regardeth instruction, is in the way of life: but he that refuseth correction, goeth out of the way.

  • Prov 15:19
    72%

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

  • Prov 11:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Riches auaile not in the day of wrath: but righteousnes deliuereth from death.

    5The righteousnes of the vpright shal direct his way: but the wicked shall fall in his owne wickednes.

  • Prov 5:21
    71%

    21For the waies of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his pathes.

  • Prov 13:14-15
    2 verses
    71%

    14The instruction of a wise man is as the welspring of life, to turne away from the snares of death.

    15Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

  • Ezek 33:18
    71%

    18When the righteous turneth from his righteousnesse, and committeth iniquitie, he shall euen die thereby.

  • Prov 5:23
    71%

    23Hee shall die for faute of instruction, and shall goe astraie through his great follie.

  • Job 5:27
    71%

    27Lo, thus haue we inquired of it, and so it is: heare this and knowe it for thy selfe.

  • Prov 10:9
    71%

    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

  • Prov 10:2
    71%

    2The treasures of wickednesse profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

  • Prov 3:17
    71%

    17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

  • Prov 8:36
    71%

    36But he that sinneth against me, hurteth his owne soule: and all that hate me, loue death.

  • Prov 5:6
    70%

    6She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them.

  • Prov 19:3
    70%

    3The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

  • Prov 14:8
    70%

    8The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

  • Prov 14:15
    70%

    15The foolish will beleeue euery thing: but the prudent will consider his steppes.

  • Prov 12:26
    70%

    26The righteous is more excellent then his neighbour: but the way of the wicked will deceiue them.

  • Prov 7:25
    70%

    25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

  • Prov 14:32
    70%

    32The wicked shall be cast away for his malice: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • Ps 1:6
    70%

    6For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.