Zaburi 49:12
Psalms 49:12 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Lakini mwanadamu, licha ya utajiri wake, hadumu; anafanana na mnyama aangamiaye.
Psalms 49:12 in English
Psalms 49:12 · Berean Standard Bible
But a man, despite his wealth, cannot endure; he is like the beasts that perish.
Context
10Wote wanaona kwamba watu wenye hekima hufa;
wajinga na wapumbavu vivyo hivyo huangamia
na kuwaachia wengine mali zao. 11Makaburi yao yatabaki kuwa nyumba zao za milele,
makao yao vizazi vyote;
ingawa walikuwa na mashamba
na kuyaita kwa majina yao. 12Lakini mwanadamu, licha ya utajiri wake, hadumu;
anafanana na mnyama aangamiaye. 13Hii ndiyo hatima ya wale wanaojitumainia wenyewe,
pia ya wafuasi wao, waliothibitisha misemo yao. 14Kama kondoo, wamewekewa kwenda kaburini,*
nacho kifo kitawala.
Wanyofu watawatawala asubuhi,
maumbile yao yataozea kaburini,
mbali na majumba yao makubwa ya fahari.
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