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Proverbs 16:17

Njia kuu ya watu waadilifu hujitenga na ubaya; mwenye kuyahifadhi maisha yake huilinda njia yake.

Proverbs 16:17 · Biblia Takatifu

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Proverbs 16:17 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.

WEB World English Bible

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul.

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In context

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.

17 Njia kuu ya watu waadilifu hujitenga na ubaya; mwenye kuyahifadhi maisha yake huilinda njia yake.

18 Kiburi hutangulia kabla ya uharibifu na moyo wa kujivuna kabla ya maangamizi.

19 Ni bora kunyenyekea miongoni mwa watu masikini kuliko kugawana ngawira pamoja watu wenye kiburi.

20 Mwenye kutafakari yaliyofundishwa hupata kilicho chema na wenye kumtumaini Yehova watafurahi.

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