Native Bible

Proverbs 5:9 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

usije ukatoa nguvu zako nzuri kwa wengine na miaka yako kwa aliye mkatili,

Proverbs 5:9 in English

Proverbs 5:9 · Berean Standard Bible

lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel;

Context

7Sasa basi wanangu, nisikilizeni; msiache ninalowaambia. 8Njia zenu ziwe mbali naye, msiende karibu na mlango wa nyumba yake, 9usije ukatoa nguvu zako nzuri kwa wengine na miaka yako kwa aliye mkatili, 10wageni wasije wakasherehekea utajiri wako na jitihada yako ikatajirisha nyumba ya mwanaume mwingine. 11Mwishoni mwa maisha yako utalia kwa uchungu, wakati nyama na mwili wako vimechakaa.

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