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Proverbs 28:22 · Biblica® Open Asante Twi Contemporary Bible 2020

Deɛ ɔyɛ pɛpɛɛ pere sɛ ɔbɛyɛ ɔdefoɔ na ɔnnim sɛ ohia retwɛn no.

Proverbs 28:22 in English

Proverbs 28:22 · Berean Standard Bible

A stingy man * hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.

Context

20Wɔbɛhyira onipa nokwafoɔ pii, na deɛ ɔpere pɛ ahonyadeɛ no remfa ne ho nni. 21Animhwɛ nyɛ, nanso aduane kakra enti nnipa yɛ bɔne. 22Deɛ ɔyɛ pɛpɛɛ pere sɛ ɔbɛyɛ ɔdefoɔ na ɔnnim sɛ ohia retwɛn no. 23Deɛ ɔka obi anim no bɛsɔ nnipa ani akyire asene deɛ ɔwɔ tɛkrɛmadɛ. 24Deɛ ɔbɔ nʼagya anaa ne maame korɔno na ɔka sɛ, “Ɛnyɛ bɔne” no, ɔne ɔsɛefoɔ na ɛbɔ.

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