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Proverbs 20:1 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Mvinyo ni mdhihaki na kileo ni mgomvi; yeyote apotoshwaye navyo hana hekima.

Proverbs 20:1 in English

Proverbs 20:1 · Berean Standard Bible

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

Context

1Mvinyo ni mdhihaki na kileo ni mgomvi; yeyote apotoshwaye navyo hana hekima. 2Ghadhabu ya mfalme ni kama ngurumo ya simba; yeye amkasirishaye hupoteza uhai wake. 3Ni kwa heshima ya mtu kujitenga ugomvi, bali kila mpumbavu ni mwepesi kugombana.

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