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12 You may think that you are on a good, straight road.
    But in the end, that road may lead you to death.
13 Somebody may be upset, even when he is laughing.
    After his joy has gone, he will still be sad.
14 If someone turns away from what is right,
    he will receive the punishment that he deserves.
But good people will receive the good things that they deserve.

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12 There is a way that appears to be right,(A)
    but in the end it leads to death.(B)

13 Even in laughter(C) the heart may ache,
    and rejoicing may end in grief.

14 The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways,(D)
    and the good rewarded for theirs.(E)

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