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Proverbs 29:2

Watenda mema wanapoongezeka, watu wanafurahi, bali wakati mtu mwovu anapotawala, watu huugua.

Proverbs 29:2 · Biblia Takatifu

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Proverbs 29:2 in other translations

KJV King James Version

When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.

WEB World English Bible

When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people groan.

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1 Mtu aliyepokea makaripio mengi lakini anashupaza shingo yake atavunjika ndani ya muda mfupi na hata pona.

2 Watenda mema wanapoongezeka, watu wanafurahi, bali wakati mtu mwovu anapotawala, watu huugua.

3 Mwenye kupenda hekima baba yake anafurahi, bali anayeshikamana na makahaba huuharibu utajiri wake.

4 Mfalme huimarisha nchi kwa haki, bali mwenye kudai rushwa huirarua.

5 Mtu anayejipendekeza kwa jirani yake anatandaza wavu kwenye miguu yake.

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