Zaburi 39:6
Psalms 39:6 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Hakika kila binadamu ni kama njozi aendapo huku na huko: hujishughulisha na mengi lakini ni ubatili; anakusanya mali nyingi, wala hajui ni nani atakayeifaidi.
Psalms 39:6 in English
Psalms 39:6 · Berean Standard Bible
Surely every man goes about like a phantom; surely he bustles in vain; he heaps up riches not knowing who will haul them away.
Context
4“Ee Bwana, nijulishe mwisho wa maisha yangu
na hesabu ya siku zangu;
nijalie kujua jinsi maisha yangu
yanavyopita upesi. 5Umefanya maisha yangu mafupi kama pumzi;
muda wangu wa kuishi ni kama
hauna thamani kwako.
Maisha ya kila mwanadamu
ni kama pumzi. 6Hakika kila binadamu ni kama njozi
aendapo huku na huko:
hujishughulisha na mengi lakini ni ubatili;
anakusanya mali nyingi,
wala hajui ni nani atakayeifaidi. 7“Lakini sasa Bwana, nitafute nini?
Tumaini langu ni kwako. 8Niokoe kutoka kwenye makosa yangu yote,
usinifanye kuwa dhihaka ya wapumbavu.
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