Mithali 29:3
Proverbs 29:3 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Mtu apendaye hekima huleta furaha kwa baba yake, bali aambatanaye na makahaba hutapanya mali yake.
Proverbs 29:3 in English
Proverbs 29:3 · Berean Standard Bible
A man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.
Context
1Mtu anayeendelea kuwa na shingo ngumu baada ya maonyo mengi,
ataangamia ghafula, wala hapati dawa. 2Wenye haki wanapostawi, watu hufurahi;
waovu watawalapo, watu hulia kwa huzuni. 3Mtu apendaye hekima huleta furaha kwa baba yake,
bali aambatanaye na makahaba hutapanya mali yake. 4Kwa haki mfalme huipa nchi uthabiti,
bali mfalme aliye na tamaa ya rushwa huiangamiza. 5Yeyote amsifuye jirani yake isivyostahili,
anautandaza wavu kuitega miguu yake.
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