Proverbs 14:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.

New Living Translation
There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.

English Standard Version
There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.

Berean Study Bible
There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.

New American Standard Bible
There is a way which seems right to a person, But its end is the way of death.

NASB 1995
There is a way which seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.

NASB 1977
There is a way which seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.

Amplified Bible
There is a way which seems right to a man and appears straight before him, But its end is the way of death.

Christian Standard Bible
There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way to death.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.

Contemporary English Version
You may think you are on the right road and still end up dead.

Good News Translation
What you think is the right road may lead to death.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
There is a way that seems right to a person, but eventually it ends in death.

International Standard Version
There is a pathway that seems right to a man, but in the end it's a road to death.

NET Bible
There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way that leads to death.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

New King James Version
There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.

King James 2000 Bible
There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

New Heart English Bible
There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

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

American King James Version
There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

American Standard Version
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.

A Faithful Version
There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end thereof is the way of death.

Darby Bible Translation
There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof is the ways of death.

English Revised Version
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

Webster's Bible Translation
There is a way which seemeth right to a man, but the end of it are the ways of death.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
There is a way that seemeth right to a man: but the issues thereof are the wayes of death.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
There is a way which seemeth right vnto a man: but the ende therof are the wayes of death.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
There is a waye, which some men thinke to be right, but the ende therof ledeth vnto death.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
There is a way—right before a man, "" And its latter end [are] ways of death.

Young's Literal Translation
There is a way -- right before a man, And its latter end are ways of death.

Smith's Literal Translation
There is a way straight before man, and its latter state the ways of death.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
There is a way which seemeth just to a man: but the ends thereof lead to death.

Catholic Public Domain Version
There is a way which seems just to a man, but its conclusion leads to death.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
There is a way that men think is right, and its ways are the ways of death.

Lamsa Bible
There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, But the end thereof are the ways of death.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
There is a way which seems to be right with men, but the ends of it reach to the depths of hell.
















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