Verse of the Day

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Proverbs 16:25 NIV

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

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Translations of Today's Verse

King James Version

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

English Standard Version

There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.Hebrew ways of death

The Message

There's a way that looks harmless enough; look again - it leads straight to hell.

New King James Version

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

New Living Translation

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

Commentary on Today's Verse

Commentary on Proverbs 16:25

(Read Proverbs 16:25)

This is caution to all, to take heed of deceiving themselves as to their souls.


Proverbs 16:25 In-Context

23 The hearts of the wise make their mouths prudent, and their lips promote instruction.Or "prudent" / "and make their lips persuasive"

24 Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.

25 There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.

26 The appetite of laborers works for them; their hunger drives them on.

27 A scoundrel plots evil, and on their lips it is like a scorching fire.


This Week's Daily Bible Verses

Friday, June 26

Proverbs 16:32

Better a patient man than a warrior, a man who controls his temper than one who takes a city.

Thursday, June 25

James 4:4

You adulterous people, don't you know that friendship with the world is hatred toward God? Anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.

Wednesday, June 24

John 15:12-13

"My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends."

Tuesday, June 23

Proverbs 18:21

The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Monday, June 22

Deuteronomy 30:16

For I command you today to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commands, decrees and laws; then you will live and increase, and the LORD your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess.

Sunday, June 21

John 14:6

Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me."

Saturday, June 20

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.


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