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Proverbs 26:8

Kujaribisha jiwe kwenye kombeo ni sawa na kumpa heshima mpumbavu.

Proverbs 26:8 · Biblia Takatifu

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Proverbs 26:8 in other translations

KJV King James Version

As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Like binding a stone into a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.

WEB World English Bible

As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.

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In context

5 Mjibu mpumbavu na jiunge katika upumbavu wake, ili asiweze kuwa na busara katika macho yake mwenyewe.

6 Anayetuma ujumbe kwa mkono wa mpumbavu huikata miguu yake mwenyewe na kunywa vurugu.

7 Miguu ya kiwete inayoning'ia chini ni kama mithali kwenye kinywa cha wapumbavu.

8 Kujaribisha jiwe kwenye kombeo ni sawa na kumpa heshima mpumbavu.

9 Mwiba unaochoma kwenye mkono wa mlevi ni kama mithali kwenye kinywa cha wapumbavu.

10 Mpiga mishale anayejeruhi kila mtu ni kama mtu anayemwajiri mpumbavu au kila mtu anayepita karibu yake.

11 Kama mbwa anavyorudia matapishi yake, ndivyo alivyo mpumbavu anayerudia upuuzi wake.

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