Mhubiri 10:12
Ecclesiastes 10:12 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Maneno yatokayo kinywani mwa mtu mwenye hekima yana neema, bali mpumbavu huangamizwa na midomo yake mwenyewe.
Ecclesiastes 10:12 in English
Ecclesiastes 10:12 · Berean Standard Bible
The words of a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.
Context
10Kama shoka ni butu
na halikunolewa,
nguvu nyingi zinahitajika,
lakini ustadi utaleta mafanikio. 11Kama nyoka akiuma kabla ya kufanyiwa uaguzi,
mwaguzi hatahitajika tena. 12Maneno yatokayo kinywani mwa mtu mwenye hekima
yana neema,
bali mpumbavu huangamizwa
na midomo yake mwenyewe. 13Mwanzoni maneno yake ni upumbavu,
mwishoni ni wazimu mbaya, 14naye mpumbavu huzidisha maneno.
Hakuna yeyote ajuaye linalokuja,
ni nani awezaye kueleza ni jambo gani
litakalotokea baada yake?
Swahili text and audio: Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version™, made available under an open license by Biblica, Inc.