Mithali 23:22
Proverbs 23:22 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Msikilize baba yako, aliyekuzaa, wala usimdharau mama yako atakapokuwa mzee.
Proverbs 23:22 in English
Proverbs 23:22 · Berean Standard Bible
Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
Context
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. 24Baba wa mwenye haki ana furaha kubwa,
naye aliye na mwana mwenye hekima humfurahia.
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