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Proverbs 13:5 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Mwenye haki huchukia uongo, bali waovu huleta aibu na fedheha.

Proverbs 13:5 in English

Proverbs 13:5 · Berean Standard Bible

The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.

Context

3Yeye alindaye midomo yake hulinda nafsi yake, bali yeye asemaye kwa haraka ataangamia. 4Mvivu hutamani sana na hapati kitu, bali nafsi ya mwenye bidii hutoshelezwa kikamilifu. 5Mwenye haki huchukia uongo, bali waovu huleta aibu na fedheha. 6Haki humlinda mtu mwadilifu, bali uovu humwangusha mwenye dhambi. 7Mtu mmoja hujifanya tajiri, kumbe hana chochote; mwingine hujifanya maskini, kumbe ana utajiri mwingi.

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