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Proverbs 13:11 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Fedha isiyo ya halali hupungua, bali yeye akusanyaye fedha kidogo kidogo huongezeka.

Proverbs 13:11 in English

Proverbs 13:11 · Berean Standard Bible

Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.

Context

9Nuru ya mwenye haki hungʼaa sana, bali taa ya mwovu itazimwa. 10Kiburi huzalisha magomvi tu, bali hekima hupatikana kwa wale wanaozingatia ushauri. 11Fedha isiyo ya halali hupungua, bali yeye akusanyaye fedha kidogo kidogo huongezeka. 12Kilichotarajiwa kikikawia kuja moyo huugua, bali tumaini lililotimizwa ni mti wa uzima. 13Yeye anayedharau mafundisho anajiletea maangamizi, bali yeye anayeheshimu agizo hupewa tuzo.

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