Proverbs 16:25-27

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²⁵There is a way which seems right to a man,
    but its end is the way to death.^[a]
²⁶A worker’s appetite works for him;
    his mouth urges him on.
²⁷A worthless man plots evil,
    and his speech is like a scorching fire.

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Proverbs 16:25 Heb ways of death

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