Native Bible

Isaiah 5:21 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Ole wao walio na hekima machoni pao wenyewe, na kujiona wenye akili machoni pao wenyewe.

Isaiah 5:21 in English

Isaiah 5:21 · Berean Standard Bible

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.

Context

19kwa wale wanaosema, “Mungu na afanye haraka, aharakishe kazi yake ili tupate kuiona. Huo mpango wa Aliye Mtakatifu wa Israeli na ukamilike, tena udhihirike ili tupate kuujua.” 20Ole wao wanaoita ubaya ni wema, na wema ni ubaya, wawekao giza badala ya nuru, na nuru badala ya giza, wawekao uchungu badala ya utamu, na utamu badala ya uchungu. 21Ole wao walio na hekima machoni pao wenyewe, na kujiona wenye akili machoni pao wenyewe. 22Ole wao walio mashujaa kwa kunywa mvinyo, nao walio hodari katika kuchanganya vileo, 23wale wanaoachilia wenye hatia kwa kupokea hongo, lakini huwanyima haki wasio na hatia.

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