Proverbs 14:12,15
Proverbs 14:12-13 The Message (MSG)
There’s a way of life that looks harmless enough; look again—it leads straight to hell. Sure, those people appear to be having a good time, but all that laughter will end in heartbreak.
Proverbs 14:15 The Message (MSG)
The gullible believe anything they’re told; the prudent sift and weigh every word.
Proverbs 14:12 King James Version (KJV)
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, But the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 14:15 King James Version (KJV)
The simple believeth every word: But the prudent man looketh well to his going.
Proverbs 14:12 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
There is a way which seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 14:15 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The naive believes everything, But the sensible man considers his steps.
Proverbs 14:12 New Century Version (NCV)
Some people think they are doing right, but in the end it leads to death.
Proverbs 14:15 New Century Version (NCV)
Fools will believe anything, but the wise think about what they do.
Proverbs 14:12 American Standard Version (ASV)
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man; But the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 14:15 American Standard Version (ASV)
The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.
Proverbs 14:12 New International Version (NIV)
There is a way that appears to be right, but in the end it leads to death.
Proverbs 14:15 New International Version (NIV)
The simple believe anything, but the prudent give thought to their steps.
Proverbs 14:12 New King James Version (NKJV)
There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 14:15 New King James Version (NKJV)
The simple believes every word, But the prudent considers well his steps.
Proverbs 14:12 Amplified Bible (AMP)
There is a way which seems right to a man and appears straight before him, But its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 14:15 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The naive or inexperienced person [is easily misled and] believes every word he hears, But the prudent man [is discreet and astute and] considers well where he is going.
Proverbs 14:12 New Living Translation (NLT)
There is a path before each person that seems right, but it ends in death.
Proverbs 14:15 New Living Translation (NLT)
Only simpletons believe everything they’re told! The prudent carefully consider their steps.
Proverbs 14:12 The Passion Translation (TPT)
You can rationalize it all you want and justify the path of error you have chosen, but you’ll find out in the end that you took the road to destruction.
Proverbs 14:15 The Passion Translation (TPT)
A gullible person will believe anything, but a sensible person will confirm the facts.