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

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

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