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Proverbs 19:1 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Afadhali mtu maskini ambaye mwenendo wake hauna lawama, kuliko mpumbavu ambaye midomo yake imepotoka.

Proverbs 19:1 in English

Proverbs 19:1 · Berean Standard Bible

Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a fool whose lips are perverse.

Context

1Afadhali mtu maskini ambaye mwenendo wake hauna lawama, kuliko mpumbavu ambaye midomo yake imepotoka. 2Sio vizuri kuwa na juhudi bila maarifa, wala kufanya haraka na kuikosa njia. 3Upumbavu wa mtu mwenyewe huharibu maisha yake hata hivyo moyo wake humkasirikia Bwana.

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