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12 There is a way -- right before a man, And its latter end [are] ways of death.

13 Even in laughter is the heart pained, And the latter end of joy [is] affliction.

14 From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man -- from his fruits.

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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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