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Proverbs 15:5 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Mpumbavu hubeza maonyo ya baba yake, bali yeyote akubaliye maonyo huonyesha busara.

Proverbs 15:5 in English

Proverbs 15:5 · Berean Standard Bible

A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.

Context

3Macho ya Bwana yako kila mahali, yakiwaangalia waovu na wema. 4Ulimi uletao uponyaji ni mti wa uzima, bali ulimi udanganyao huponda roho. 5Mpumbavu hubeza maonyo ya baba yake, bali yeyote akubaliye maonyo huonyesha busara. 6Nyumba ya mwenye haki ina hazina kubwa, bali mapato ya waovu huwaletea taabu. 7Midomo ya mwenye hekima hueneza maarifa, bali sivyo ilivyo mioyo ya wapumbavu.

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