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Proverbs 14:19 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Watu wabaya watasujudu mbele ya watu wema, nao waovu kwenye malango ya wenye haki.

Proverbs 14:19 in English

Proverbs 14:19 · Berean Standard Bible

The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.

Context

17Mtu anayekasirika kwa haraka hufanya mambo ya upumbavu, naye mtu wa hila huchukiwa. 18Mjinga hurithi upumbavu, bali wenye busara huvikwa maarifa kichwani kama taji. 19Watu wabaya watasujudu mbele ya watu wema, nao waovu kwenye malango ya wenye haki. 20Maskini huepukwa hata na majirani zao, bali matajiri wana marafiki wengi. 21Yeye anayemdharau jirani yake hutenda dhambi, bali amebarikiwa yeye aliye na huruma kwa mhitaji.

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