Proverbs 14:12

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 14

“There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.”Proverbs 14:12

What Does Proverbs 14:12 Mean?

Proverbs 14:12 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 14, verse 12 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 14:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 16:25“There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.”Matthew 7:13“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:”Proverbs 12:15“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.”Galatians 6:3“For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.”Luke 13:24“Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.”Romans 6:21“What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.”Proverbs 30:12“There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.”James 1:22“But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”Psalms 1:6“For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.”Ephesians 5:6“Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.”Judges 17:6“In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.”Judges 21:25“In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.”James 1:26“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.”Psalms 119:104“Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.”Proverbs 25:8“Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.”Judges 17:13“Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.”Luke 8:18“Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.”

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