Yeremia 9:22
Jeremiah 9:22 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Sema, “Hili ndilo asemalo Bwana: “ ‘Maiti za wanaume zitalala kama mavi katika mashamba, kama malundo ya nafaka nyuma ya mvunaji, wala hakuna anayekusanya.’ ”
Jeremiah 9:22 in English
Jeremiah 9:22 · Berean Standard Bible
Declare that this is what the LORD says: “The corpses of men will fall like dung upon the open field, like newly cut grain behind the reaper, with no one to gather it.”
Context
20Basi, enyi wanawake, sikieni neno la Bwana;
fungueni masikio yenu msikie maneno ya kinywa chake.
Wafundisheni binti zenu kuomboleza;
fundishaneni kila mmoja na mwenzake maombolezo. 21Mauti imeingia ndani kupitia madirishani,
imeingia kwenye majumba yetu ya fahari;
imewakatilia mbali watoto katika barabara
na vijana waume kutoka viwanja vya miji. 22Sema, “Hili ndilo asemalo Bwana:
“ ‘Maiti za wanaume zitalala
kama mavi katika mashamba,
kama malundo ya nafaka nyuma ya mvunaji,
wala hakuna anayekusanya.’ ” 23Hili ndilo asemalo Bwana:
“Mwenye hekima asijisifu katika hekima yake,
au mwenye nguvu ajisifu katika nguvu zake,
wala tajiri ajisifu katika utajiri wake, 24lakini yeye ajisifuye, na ajisifu kwa sababu hili:
kwamba ananifahamu na kunijua mimi,
kwamba mimi ndimi Bwana, nitendaye wema,
hukumu na haki duniani,
kwa kuwa napendezwa na haya,”
asema Bwana.
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