Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seems right to a man, But in the end it leads to death.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 16:25 : 25 There is a way which seems right to a man, But in the end it leads to death.
- Prov 12:15 : 15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who is wise listens to counsel.
- Matt 7:13-14 : 13 "Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. 14 How{TR reads "Because" instead of "How"} narrow is the gate, and restricted is the way that leads to life! Few are those who find it.
- Jas 1:22 : 22 But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
- Gal 6:3 : 3 For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
- Rom 6:21 : 21 What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.
- Eph 5:6 : 6 Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
- Luke 13:24 : 24 "Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
- Prov 30:12 : 12 There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, Yet are not washed from their filthiness.
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