Proverbs 16:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

There is a way right before a man, And its latter end -- ways of death.

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  • Prov 14:12 : 12 There is a way -- right before a man, And its latter end `are' ways of death.
  • Prov 12:15 : 15 The way of a fool `is' right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel `is' wise.
  • Prov 12:26 : 26 The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.
  • Acts 26:9 : 9 `I, indeed, therefore, thought with myself, that against the name of Jesus of Nazareth it behoved `me' many things to do,
  • 2 Cor 13:5 : 5 Your ownselves try ye, if ye are in the faith; your ownselves prove ye; do ye not know your ownselves, that Jesus Christ is in you, if ye be not in some respect disapproved of?
  • Isa 28:15-19 : 15 Because ye have said: `We have made a covenant with death, And with Sheol we have made a provision, An overflowing scourge, when it passeth over, Doth not meet us, Though we have made a lie our refuge, And in falsehood have been hidden.' 16 Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: `Lo, I am laying a foundation in Zion, A stone -- a tried stone, a corner stone precious, a settled foundation, He who is believing doth not make haste. 17 And I have put judgment for a line, And righteousness for a plummet, And sweep away doth hail the refuge of lies, And the secret hiding-place do waters overflow. 18 And disannulled hath been your covenant with death, And your provision with Sheol doth not stand, An overflowing scourge, when it passeth over, Then ye have been to it for a treading-place. 19 From the fulness of its passing over it taketh you, For morning by morning it passeth over, By day and by night, And it hath been only a trembling to consider the report.
  • John 7:47-49 : 47 The Pharisees, therefore, answered them, `Have ye also been led astray? 48 did any one out of the rulers believe in him? or out of the Pharisees? 49 but this multitude, that is not knowing the law, is accursed.'
  • John 9:40 : 40 And those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and they said to him, `Are we also blind?'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 93%

    12There is a way -- right before a man, And its latter end `are' ways of death.

    13Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy `is' affliction.

  • 28In the path of righteousness `is' life, And in the way of `that' path `is' no death!

  • 24A path of life `is' on high for the wise, To turn aside from Sheol beneath.

  • 15The way of a fool `is' right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel `is' wise.

  • 19Rightly `is' righteousness for life, And whoso is pursuing evil -- for his own death.

  • 16A man who is wandering from the way of understanding, In an assembly of Rephaim resteth.

  • 2Every way of a man `is' right in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering hearts.

  • Prov 16:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8Better `is' a little with righteousness, Than abundance of increase without justice.

    9The heart of man deviseth his way, And Jehovah establisheth his step.

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    17A highway of the upright `is', `Turn from evil,' Whoso is preserving his soul is watching his way.

    18Before destruction `is' pride, And before stumbling -- a haughty spirit.'

  • Prov 16:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Of man `are' arrangements of the heart, And from Jehovah an answer of the tongue.

    2All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.

  • 16Whoso is keeping the command is keeping his soul, Whoso is despising His ways dieth.

  • 10Chastisement `is' grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.

  • Prov 2:18-20
    3 verses
    73%

    18For her house hath inclined unto death, And unto Rephaim her paths.

    19None going in unto her turn back, Nor do they reach the paths of life.

    20That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.

  • 24Sayings of pleasantness `are' a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and healing to the bone.

  • 26In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, And he is dying by them, for his perversity That he hath done he dieth.

  • 8Froward `is' the way of a man who is vile, And the pure -- upright `is' his work.

  • 26A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused `him' to bend over it.

  • 24From Jehovah `are' the steps of a man, And man -- how understandeth he his way?

  • 23I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man `is' his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.

  • Eccl 7:15-16
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    72%

    15The whole I have considered in the days of my vanity. There is a righteous one perishing in his righteousness, and there is a wrong-doer prolonging `himself' in his wrong.

    16Be not over-righteous, nor show thyself too wise, why art thou desolate?

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    16The wage of the righteous `is' for life, The increase of the wicked for sin.

    17A traveller to life `is' he who is keeping instruction, And whoso is forsaking rebuke is erring.

  • 19The way of the slothful `is' as a hedge of briers, And the path of the upright is raised up.

  • Prov 11:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Wealth profiteth not in a day of wrath, And righteousness delivereth from death.

    5The righteousness of the perfect maketh right his way, And by his wickedness doth the wicked fall.

  • 21For over-against the eyes of Jehovah are the ways of each, And all his paths He is pondering.

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    14The law of the wise `is' a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

    15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous `is' hard.

  • 18In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity -- he dieth for it.

  • 23He dieth without instruction, And in the abundance of his folly magnifieth himself!

  • 27Lo, this -- we searched it out -- it `is' right, hearken; And thou, know for thyself!

  • 9Whoso is walking in integrity walketh confidently, And whoso is perverting his ways is known.

  • 2Treasures of wickedness profit not, And righteousness delivereth from death.

  • 17Her ways `are' ways of pleasantness, And all her paths `are' peace.

  • 36And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!

  • 6The path of life -- lest thou ponder, Moved have her paths -- thou knowest not.

  • 3The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

  • 8The wisdom of the prudent `is' to understand his way, And the folly of fools `is' deceit.

  • 15The simple giveth credence to everything, And the prudent attendeth to his step.

  • 26The righteous searcheth his companion, And the way of the wicked causeth them to err.

  • 25Let not thy heart turn unto her ways, Do not wander in her paths,

  • 32In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death `is' the righteous.

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    6For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!