Native Bible

Proverbs 25:16 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Ukipata asali, kula kiasi tu cha kukutosha, ukila zaidi, utatapika.

Proverbs 25:16 in English

Proverbs 25:16 · Berean Standard Bible

If you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.

Context

14Kama vile mawingu na upepo pasipo mvua ndivyo alivyo mtu ajisifuye kwa zawadi ambazo hatoi. 15Kwa njia ya uvumilivu mtawala aweza kushawishiwa, nao ulimi laini waweza kuvunja mfupa. 16Ukipata asali, kula kiasi tu cha kukutosha, ukila zaidi, utatapika. 17Ingiza mguu wako nyumbani kwa jirani yako mara chache, ukizidisha, atakukinai na atakuchukia. 18Kama vile rungu au upanga au mshale mkali ndivyo alivyo mtu atoaye ushuhuda wa uongo dhidi ya jirani yake.

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