Mithali 23:4
Proverbs 23:4 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Usijitaabishe ili kuupata utajiri, uwe na hekima kuonyesha kujizuia.
Proverbs 23:4 in English
Proverbs 23:4 · Berean Standard Bible
Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.
Context
2na utie kisu kooni mwako
kama ukiwa mlafi. 3Usitamani vyakula vyake vitamu
kwa kuwa chakula hicho ni cha hila. 4Usijitaabishe ili kuupata utajiri,
uwe na hekima kuonyesha kujizuia. 5Kufumba na kufumbua utajiri hutoweka,
huwa kama umepata mabawa ghafula,
ukaruka na kutoweka angani kama tai. 6Usile chakula cha mtu mchoyo,
usitamani vyakula vyake vitamu,
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