Mithali 16 Swahili & English
Listen/Download Audio| Mithali 16 (Swahili) | Proverbs 16 (English) |
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| Maandalio ya moyo ni ya mwanadamu; Bali jawabu la ulimi hutoka kwa Bwana. Mithali 16:1 |
The plans of the heart belong to man, But the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh. |
| Njia zote za mtu ni safi machoni pake mwenyewe; Bali Bwana huzipima roho za watu. Mithali 16:2 |
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; But Yahweh weighs the motives. |
| Mkabidhi Bwana kazi zako, Na mawazo yako yatathibitika. Mithali 16:3 |
Commit your deeds to Yahweh, And your plans shall succeed. |
| Bwana amefanya kila kitu kwa kusudi lake; Naam, hata wabaya kwa siku ya ubaya. Mithali 16:4 |
Yahweh has made everything for its own end-- Yes, even the wicked for the day of evil. |
| Kila mwenye moyo wa kiburi ni chukizo kwa Bwana; Hakika, hatakosa adhabu. Mithali 16:5 |
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: They shall assuredly not be unpunished. |
| Kwa rehema na kweli uovu husafishwa; Kwa kumcha Bwana watu hujiepusha na maovu. Mithali 16:6 |
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil. |
| Njia za mtu zikimpendeza Bwana, Hata adui zake huwapatanisha naye. Mithali 16:7 |
When a man's ways please Yahweh, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. |
| Afadhali mali kidogo pamoja na haki, Kuliko mapato mengi pamoja na udhalimu. Mithali 16:8 |
Better is a little with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice. |
| Moyo wa mtu huifikiri njia yake; Bali Bwana huziongoza hatua zake. Mithali 16:9 |
A man's heart plans his course, But Yahweh directs his steps. |
| Kukata maneno huwa katika midomo ya mfalme; Kinywa chake hakitakosa katika hukumu. Mithali 16:10 |
Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth. |
| Mizani ya haki na vitanga vyake ni vya Bwana; Mawe yote ya mfukoni ni kazi yake. Mithali 16:11 |
Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; All the weights in the bag are his work. |
| Wafalme wakitenda yasiyo haki ni chukizo; Maana kiti cha enzi huthibitika kwa haki. Mithali 16:12 |
It is an abomination for kings to do wrong, For the throne is established by righteousness. |
| Midomo ya haki ni furaha ya wafalme; Nao humpenda yeye asemaye yaliyo sawa. Mithali 16:13 |
Righteous lips are the delight of kings. They value one who speaks the truth. |
| Hasira ya mfalme ni kama wajumbe wa mauti; Lakini mtu mwenye hekima ataituliza. Mithali 16:14 |
The king's wrath is a messenger of death, But a wise man will pacify it. |
| Kuna uhai katika nuru ya uso wa mfalme, Na fadhili zake ni kama wingu la masika. Mithali 16:15 |
In the light of the king's face is life. His favor is like a cloud of the spring rain. |
| Si afadhali kupata hekima kuliko dhahabu? Naam, yafaa kuchagua ufahamu kuliko fedha. Mithali 16:16 |
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver. |
| Njia kuu ya mwenye haki ni kujitenga na uovu; Yeye ashikaye njia yake huihifadhi nafsi yake. Mithali 16:17 |
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil. He who keeps his way preserves his soul. |
| Kiburi hutangulia uangamivu; Na roho yenye kutakabari hutangulia maanguko. Mithali 16:18 |
Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall. |
| Afadhali kuwa na roho ya unyenyekevu pamoja na maskini, Kuliko kugawanya nyara pamoja na wenye kiburi. Mithali 16:19 |
It is better to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, Than to divide the plunder with the proud. |
| Atakayelitafakari neno atapata mema; Na kila amwaminiye Bwana ana heri. Mithali 16:20 |
He who heeds the Word finds prosperity. Whoever trusts in Yahweh is blessed. |
| Aliye na hekima moyoni ataitwa mwenye busara; Utamu wa maneno huongeza elimu. Mithali 16:21 |
The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction. |
| Ufahamu ni chemchemi ya uzima kwake aliye nao; Bali kufundishwa kwa wapumbavu ni upuzi wao. Mithali 16:22 |
Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, But the punishment of fools is their folly. |
| Moyo wake mwenye hekima hufundisha kinywa chake; Huzidisha elimu ya midomo yake. Mithali 16:23 |
The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, And adds learning to his lips. |
| Maneno yapendezayo ni kama sega la asali; Ni tamu nafsini, na afya mifupani. Mithali 16:24 |
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. |
| Iko njia ionekanayo kuwa sawa machoni pa mtu; Lakini mwisho wake ni njia za mauti. Mithali 16:25 |
There is a way which seems right to a man, But in the end it leads to death. |
| Nafsi yake mfanya kazi hujifanyia kazi; Maana kinywa chake humtia bidii. Mithali 16:26 |
The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; For his mouth urges him on. |
| Mtu asiyefaa kitu huchimba shimo la madhara; Katika midomo yake mna moto uteketezao. Mithali 16:27 |
A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire. |
| Mtu mshupavu huondokesha fitina; Na mchongezi huwafarakanisha rafiki. Mithali 16:28 |
A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends. |
| Mtu mkali humshawishi mwenzake; Humwongoza katika njia isiyo njema. Mithali 16:29 |
A man of violence entices his neighbor, And leads him in a way that is not good. |
| Afumbaye macho, kusudi lake ni kuwaza yaliyopotoka; Aikazaye midomo yake hutokeza mabaya. Mithali 16:30 |
One who winks his eyes to plot perversities, One who compresses his lips, is bent on evil. |
| Kichwa chenye mvi ni taji ya utukufu, Kama kikionekana katika njia ya haki. Mithali 16:31 |
Gray hair is a crown of glory. It is attained by a life of righteousness. |
| Asiye mwepesi wa hasira ni mwema kuliko shujaa; Na mtu aitawalaye roho yake kuliko mtu atekaye mji. Mithali 16:32 |
One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; One who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city. |
| Kura hutupwa katika mikunjo ya nguo; Lakini hukumu zake zote ni za Bwana. Mithali 16:33 |
The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from Yahweh. |