Mithali 5:20
Proverbs 5:20 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Kwa nini mwanangu, utekwe na mwanamke kahaba? Kwa nini ukumbatie kifua cha mke wa mwanaume mwingine?
Proverbs 5:20 in English
Proverbs 5:20 · Berean Standard Bible
Why be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, or embrace the bosom of a stranger?*
Context
18Chemchemi yako na ibarikiwe
na umfurahie mke wa ujana wako. 19Kulungu jike apendaye, kulungu mzuri:
matiti yake na yakutosheleze siku zote,
nawe utekwe daima na upendo wake. 20Kwa nini mwanangu, utekwe na mwanamke kahaba?
Kwa nini ukumbatie kifua cha mke wa mwanaume mwingine? 21Kwa maana njia za mtu ni wazi kabisa mbele za Bwana,
naye huyapima mapito yake yote. 22Matendo mabaya ya mtu mwovu humnasa yeye mwenyewe;
kamba za dhambi yake humkamata kwa nguvu.
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