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Proverbs 10:16 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Ujira wa wenye haki huwaletea uzima, lakini mapato ya waovu huwaletea adhabu.

Proverbs 10:16 in English

Proverbs 10:16 · Berean Standard Bible

The labor of the righteous leads to life, but the gain of the wicked brings punishment.

Context

14Wenye hekima huhifadhi maarifa, bali kinywa cha mpumbavu hualika maangamizi. 15Mali ya tajiri ni mji wake wenye ngome, bali ufukara ni maangamizi ya maskini. 16Ujira wa wenye haki huwaletea uzima, lakini mapato ya waovu huwaletea adhabu. 17Anayekubali kuadibishwa yuko katika njia ya uzima, lakini yeyote anayepuuza maonyo hupotosha wengine. 18Yeye afichaye chuki yake ana midomo ya uongo, na yeyote anayeeneza uchonganishi ni mpumbavu.

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