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Proverbs 16:19

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

Proverbs 16:19 · Biblia Takatifu

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Proverbs 16:19 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud.

WEB World English Bible

It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the plunder with the proud.

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In context

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.

21 Mwenye hekima moyoni anaitwa ufuhamu na utamu wa hotuba huongeza uwezo wa kufundisha.

22 Ufahamu ni chemchemi ya uzima kwake ambaye nayo, bali adhabu ya wapumbavu ni upumbavu wao.

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