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Proverbs 12:22 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Bwana anachukia sana midomo idanganyayo, bali hufurahia watu ambao ni wa kweli.

Proverbs 12:22 in English

Proverbs 12:22 · Berean Standard Bible

Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.

Context

20Upo udanganyifu katika mioyo ya wale ambao hupanga mabaya, bali kuna furaha kwa wale wanaoleta amani. 21Hakuna dhara linalompata mwenye haki, bali waovu wana taabu nyingi. 22Bwana anachukia sana midomo idanganyayo, bali hufurahia watu ambao ni wa kweli. 23Mtu mwenye busara hujihifadhia maarifa yeye mwenyewe, bali moyo wa wapumbavu hububujika upumbavu. 24Mikono yenye bidii itatawala, bali uvivu huishia katika kazi za utumwa.

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