Proverbs 16:25

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:12 : 12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
  • Prov 12:15 : 15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
  • Prov 12:26 : 26 The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.
  • Acts 26:9 : 9 I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
  • 2 Cor 13:5 : 5 Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
  • Isa 28:15-19 : 15 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell 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: 16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. 17 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place. 18 And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it. 19 From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report.
  • John 7:47-49 : 47 Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived? 48 Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him? 49 But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
  • John 9:40 : 40 And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 14:12-13
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    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.

  • Prov 12:28
    80%

    28In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

  • Prov 15:24
    77%

    24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

  • Prov 12:15
    75%

    15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

  • Prov 11:19
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    19As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

  • Prov 21:16
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    16The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

  • Prov 21:2
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    2Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

  • Prov 16:8-9
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    75%

    8Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

    9A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

  • Prov 16:17-18
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    17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

    18Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

  • Prov 16:1-2
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    74%

    1The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the LORD.

    2All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

  • Prov 19:16
    74%

    16He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.

  • Prov 15:10
    73%

    10Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.

  • Prov 2:18-20
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    18For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

    19None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

    20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

  • Prov 16:24
    73%

    24Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

  • Ezek 18:26
    73%

    26When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.

  • Prov 21:8
    72%

    8The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.

  • Prov 16:26
    72%

    26He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

  • Prov 20:24
    72%

    24Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way?

  • Jer 10:23
    72%

    23O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

  • Eccl 7:15-16
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    72%

    15All things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.

    16Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?

  • Prov 10:16-17
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    72%

    16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

    17He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

  • Prov 15:19
    72%

    19The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

  • Prov 11:4-5
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    72%

    4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

    5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

  • Prov 5:21
    71%

    21For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.

  • Prov 13:14-15
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    14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

    15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

  • Ezek 33:18
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    18When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.

  • Prov 5:23
    71%

    23He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.

  • Job 5:27
    71%

    27Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

  • Prov 10:9
    71%

    9He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

  • Prov 10:2
    71%

    2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

  • Prov 3:17
    71%

    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

  • Prov 8:36
    71%

    36But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

  • Prov 5:6
    70%

    6Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.

  • Prov 19:3
    70%

    3The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

  • Prov 14:8
    70%

    8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Prov 14:15
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    15The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

  • Prov 12:26
    70%

    26The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

  • Prov 7:25
    70%

    25Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

  • Prov 14:32
    70%

    32The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.

  • Ps 1:6
    70%

    6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.