Pro 16:25
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof {are} the ways of death.
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There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof {are} the ways of death.
The way of a fool {is} right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel {is} wise.
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?
The righteous {is} more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them. {excellent: or, abundant}
Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?
And {some} of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?
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:
I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide {is} the gate, and broad {is} the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: {strait: or, narrow}
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof {are} the ways of death.
Every way of a man {is} right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness.
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion {is} vain.
All the ways of a man {are} clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
The way of a fool {is} right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel {is} wise.
What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things {is} death.
Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and {so} get them up out of the land.