Yakobo 1:26
James 1:26 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Kama mtu akidhani ya kuwa anayo dini lakini hauzuii ulimi wake kwa hatamu, hujidanganya moyoni mwake, wala dini yake mtu huyo haifai kitu.
James 1:26 in English
James 1:26 · Berean Standard Bible
If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.
Context
24na baada ya kujiona alivyo, huenda zake na mara husahau jinsi alivyo. 25Lakini yeye anayeangalia kwa bidii katika sheria kamilifu, ile iletayo uhuru, naye akaendelea kufanya hivyo bila kusahau alichosikia, bali akalitenda, atabarikiwa katika kile anachofanya. 26Kama mtu akidhani ya kuwa anayo dini lakini hauzuii ulimi wake kwa hatamu, hujidanganya moyoni mwake, wala dini yake mtu huyo haifai kitu. 27Dini iliyo safi, isiyo na uchafu, inayokubalika mbele za Mungu Baba yetu, ndiyo hii: Kuwasaidia yatima na wajane katika dhiki zao na kujilinda usitiwe madoa na dunia.
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