Mithali 12:23
Proverbs 12:23 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Mtu mwenye busara hujihifadhia maarifa yeye mwenyewe, bali moyo wa wapumbavu hububujika upumbavu.
Proverbs 12:23 in English
Proverbs 12:23 · Berean Standard Bible
A shrewd man keeps his knowledge to himself, but a foolish heart proclaims its folly.
Context
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. 25Moyo wa wasiwasi humlemea mtu,
bali neno la huruma humfurahisha.
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