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Proverbs 15:20

Mwana mwenye busara huleta furaha kwa baba yake, bali mtu mpumbavu humdharau mama yake.

Proverbs 15:20 · Biblia Takatifu

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Proverbs 15:20 in other translations

KJV King James Version

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

WEB World English Bible

A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

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17 Bora mlo wenye mboga kukiwa na upendo kuliko kuandaliwa ndama aliyenona kwa chuki.

18 Mtu mwenye hasira huchochea mabishano, bali mtu ambaye hukawia kukasirika hutuliza ugomvi.

19 Mapito ya mtu goigoi ni kama sehemu yenye uwa wa miiba, bali mapito ya mtu mwadilifu ni njia kuu iliyojengwa imara.

20 Mwana mwenye busara huleta furaha kwa baba yake, bali mtu mpumbavu humdharau mama yake.

21 Upuuzi humfurahia mtu ambaye amepungukiwa akili, bali mwenye ufahamu hutembea katika njia nyofu.

22 Mipango huharibika ambapo hakuna ushauri, bali washauri wengi wanafanikiwa.

23 Mtu anapata furaha wakati anapotoa jibu la kufaa; je ni zuri kiasi gani neno kwa wakati muafaka!

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