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Proverbs 28:3 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Mtu maskini amwoneaye yeye aliye maskini zaidi ni kama mvua ya dhoruba isiyosaza mazao.

Proverbs 28:3 in English

Proverbs 28:3 · Berean Standard Bible

A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.

Context

1Mtu mwovu hukimbia ingawa hakuna yeyote anayemfukuza, bali wenye haki ni wajasiri kama simba. 2Wakati nchi inapokuwa na uasi, inakuwa na viongozi wengi, bali mwenye ufahamu na maarifa hudumisha utaratibu. 3Mtu maskini amwoneaye yeye aliye maskini zaidi ni kama mvua ya dhoruba isiyosaza mazao. 4Wale waiachao sheria huwasifu waovu, bali wale waishikao sheria huwapinga. 5Watu wabaya hawaelewi haki, bali wale wamtafutao Bwana wanaielewa kikamilifu.

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