Mithali 23:21
Proverbs 23:21 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
kwa maana walevi na walafi huwa maskini, nako kusinzia huwavika matambara.
Proverbs 23:21 in English
Proverbs 23:21 · Berean Standard Bible
For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
Context
19Sikiliza, mwanangu na uwe na hekima,
weka moyo wako kwenye njia iliyo sawa. 20Usiwe miongoni mwa wanywao mvinyo,
au wale walao nyama kwa pupa, 21kwa maana walevi na walafi huwa maskini,
nako kusinzia huwavika matambara. 22Msikilize baba yako, aliyekuzaa,
wala usimdharau mama yako atakapokuwa mzee. 23Nunua kweli wala usiiuze,
pata hekima, adabu na ufahamu.
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