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Proverbs 12:24

Mkono wa mwenye bidii utatawala, bali watu wavivu watawekwa katika kazi za kulazimishwa.

Proverbs 12:24 · Biblia Takatifu

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Proverbs 12:24 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.

WEB World English Bible

The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

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In context

21 Hakuna ugonjwa utakaowajia wale watendao haki, bali watu waovu watajazwa matatizo.

22 Yehova anachukia midomo ya uongo, bali wale ambao huishi kwa uaminifu ndiyo furaha yake.

23 Mtu mwenye busara anasitiri maarifa yake, bali moyo wa wapumbavu hupiga yowe za kipumbavu.

24 Mkono wa mwenye bidii utatawala, bali watu wavivu watawekwa katika kazi za kulazimishwa.

25 Mashaka katika moyo wa mtu humwelemea, bali neno zuri humfurahisha.

26 Mwenye haki ni kiongozi kwa rafiki yake, bali njia ya waovu huwaongoza katika kupotea.

27 Watu wavivu hawawezi kubanika mawindo yao wenyewe, bali mtu wenye bidii atapata mali zenye thamani.

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