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Proverbs 28:19 · Biblica® Open Asante Twi Contemporary Bible 2020

Deɛ ɔyɛ nʼasase so adwuma no bɛnya aduane pii, nanso deɛ ɔdwene nneɛma hunu ho no bɛnya ne so ne ne hia.

Proverbs 28:19 in English

Proverbs 28:19 · Berean Standard Bible

The one who works his land will have plenty of food, but whoever chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.

Context

17Deɛ awudie ma ne tiboa bu no fɔ no, ɔbɛyɛ ɔkobɔfoɔ akɔsi ne wu da; mma obiara mmɔ ne ho ban. 18Deɛ ne nanteɛ ho nni asɛm no, wɔgye no firi ɔhaw mu, nanso deɛ nʼakwan yɛ kɔntɔnkye no bɛhwe ase mpofirim. 19Deɛ ɔyɛ nʼasase so adwuma no bɛnya aduane pii, nanso deɛ ɔdwene nneɛma hunu ho no bɛnya ne so ne ne hia. 20Wɔbɛhyira onipa nokwafoɔ pii, na deɛ ɔpere pɛ ahonyadeɛ no remfa ne ho nni. 21Animhwɛ nyɛ, nanso aduane kakra enti nnipa yɛ bɔne.

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