25There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.


In Context

22 Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.

23 The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.

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

25 There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

26 The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; for his mouth urges him on.

27 A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire.

Proverbs 16:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way that seemeth to a man right: and the ends thereof lead to death.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, But the end thereof are the ways of death.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof is the ways of death.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way that seemeth right to a man, but the end of it is the ways of death.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way right before a man, And its latter end — ways of death.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:25There is a way that seems right to a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.