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Proverbs 16:13

Mfalme hufurahia midomo ambayo husema haki na anampenda mwenye kusema waziwazi.

Proverbs 16:13 · Biblia Takatifu

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Proverbs 16:13 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Righteous lips are the delight of kings; and they love him that speaketh right.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Righteous lips are a king’s delight, and he who speaks honestly is beloved.

WEB World English Bible

Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth.

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In context

10 Mshauri yupo katika midimo ya mfalme, katika hukumu kinywa chake hakisemi kwa udanganyifu.

11 Vipimo vya kweli hutoka kwa Yehova; uzito wote kwenye gunia ni kazi yake.

12 Wafalme wanapofanya mambo maovu, hicho ni kitu cha kudharauliwa, kwa maana utawala huimarishwa kwa kutenda haki.

13 Mfalme hufurahia midomo ambayo husema haki na anampenda mwenye kusema waziwazi.

14 Hasira ya mfalme ni mjumbe wa mauti lakini mtu mwenye busara atajaribu kutuliza hasira yake.

15 Katika nuru ya uso wa mfalme ni uzima na fadhila yake ni kama wingu linaloleta mvua ya masika.

16 Ni bora kiasi gani kupata hekima kuliko dhahabu. Kuchagua kupata ufahamu ni zaidi kuliko fedha.

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