Yeremia 17:11
Jeremiah 17:11 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Kama kware aanguaye mayai asiyoyataga, ndivyo alivyo mtu apataye mali kwa njia zisizo za haki. Maisha yake yafikapo katikati, siku zitamwacha, na mwishoni atabainika kuwa mpumbavu.
Jeremiah 17:11 in English
Jeremiah 17:11 · Berean Standard Bible
Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay is the man who makes a fortune unjustly. In the middle of his days his riches will desert him, and in the end he will be the fool.”
Context
9Moyo ni mdanganyifu kuliko vitu vyote,
ni mwovu kupita kiasi.
Ni nani awezaye kuujua? 10“Mimi Bwana huchunguza moyo
na kuzijaribu nia,
ili kumlipa mtu kwa kadiri ya mwenendo wake,
kwa kadiri ya matendo yake yanavyostahili.” 11Kama kware aanguaye mayai asiyoyataga,
ndivyo alivyo mtu apataye mali kwa njia zisizo za haki.
Maisha yake yafikapo katikati, siku zitamwacha,
na mwishoni atabainika kuwa mpumbavu. 12Kiti cha enzi kilichotukuzwa, kilichoinuliwa tangu mwanzo,
ndiyo sehemu yetu ya mahali patakatifu. 13Ee Bwana, uliye tumaini la Israeli,
wote wakuachao wataaibika.
Wale wanaogeukia mbali nawe wataandikwa mavumbini
kwa sababu wamemwacha Bwana,
chemchemi ya maji yaliyo hai.
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