Proverbs 14:12-14

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¹²There is a way that seems right to a person,
    but its end is the way to death.^[a]
¹³Even in laughter the heart is sad,
    and the end of joy is grief.
¹⁴The perverse get what their ways deserve,
    and the good, what their deeds deserve.^[b]

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Proverbs 14:12 Heb ways of death
Proverbs 14:14 Cn: Heb from upon him

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