Native Bible

Deuteronomy 23:7 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Usimchukie Mwedomu, kwa kuwa yeye ni ndugu yako. Usimchukie Mmisri, kwa sababu uliishi kama mgeni katika nchi yake.

Deuteronomy 23:7 in English

Deuteronomy 23:7 · Berean Standard Bible

Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.

Context

5Hata hivyo, Bwana Mungu wenu hakumsikiliza Balaamu bali aligeuza laana kuwa baraka kwenu kwa sababu Bwana Mungu wenu anawapenda. 6Msitafute mapatano ya urafiki nao maisha yenu yote. 7Usimchukie Mwedomu, kwa kuwa yeye ni ndugu yako. Usimchukie Mmisri, kwa sababu uliishi kama mgeni katika nchi yake. 8Kizazi cha tatu cha watoto watakaozaliwa nao wanaweza kuingia katika kusanyiko la Bwana. 9Unapokuwa umepiga kambi dhidi ya adui zako, jitenge na kitu chochote kisicho safi.

Swahili text and audio: Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version™, made available under an open license by Biblica, Inc.