Native Bible

Proverbs 16:19 · Biblica® Open Asante Twi Contemporary Bible 2020

Ɛyɛ sɛ wobɛyɛ honhom mu hiani wɔ wɔn a wɔhyɛ wɔn so mu sene sɛ wo ne ahantanfoɔ bɛkyɛ afodeɛ.

Proverbs 16:19 in English

Proverbs 16:19 · Berean Standard Bible

It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Context

17Ɔteneneeni kwantempɔn kwati bɔne; deɛ ɔhwɛ nʼakwan yie no bɔ ne nkwa ho ban. 18Ahantan di ɔsɛeɛ anim, na ahomasoɔ honhom nso di ahweaseɛ anim. 19Ɛyɛ sɛ wobɛyɛ honhom mu hiani wɔ wɔn a wɔhyɛ wɔn so mu sene sɛ wo ne ahantanfoɔ bɛkyɛ afodeɛ. 20Deɛ ɔyɛ ɔsetie ma nkyerɛkyerɛ no nya nkɔsoɔ; nhyira nka deɛ ɔde ne ho to Awurade so. 21Wɔfrɛ akoma mu anyansafoɔ sɛ nhunumufoɔ, na kasa pa ma nkyerɛkyerɛ kɔ so.

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