25 There is a way that seems right to a person,
but its end is the way to death.(A)

26 A worker’s appetite works for him
because his hunger[a] urges him on.

27 A worthless person digs up evil,
and his speech is like a scorching fire.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 16:26 Lit mouth

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