Mhubiri 7:8
Ecclesiastes 7:8 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Mwisho wa jambo ni bora kuliko mwanzo wake, uvumilivu ni bora kuliko kiburi.
Ecclesiastes 7:8 in English
Ecclesiastes 7:8 · Berean Standard Bible
The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.
Context
6Kama ilivyo kuvunjika kwa miiba chini ya sufuria,
ndivyo kilivyo kicheko cha wapumbavu.
Hili nalo pia ni ubatili. 7Dhuluma humfanya mtu mwenye hekima kuwa mpumbavu,
nayo rushwa huuharibu moyo. 8Mwisho wa jambo ni bora kuliko mwanzo wake,
uvumilivu ni bora kuliko kiburi. 9Usiwe mwepesi kukasirika rohoni mwako,
kwa kuwa hasira hukaa kifuani mwa wapumbavu. 10Usiseme, “Kwa nini siku za kale zilikuwa bora kuliko siku hizi?”
Kwa maana si hekima kuuliza maswali kama hayo.
Swahili text and audio: Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version™, made available under an open license by Biblica, Inc.