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Proverbs 9

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Luhunja na upufi
1Luhunja kajenga nyumba yaki, nyumba yivelili na siki saba. 2Katanda nyama na kahasha difwayi, pambeli katanda mesa ya kulila filivi. 3Kavalayisha kumbwani vandumindumi vaki vadadala, vavakemi vandu yivavelili kufikwelu vya mbwani. 4“Yoyosi yaveli mpufi ayisi apa!” Na yoyosi yaveli mpufi akumuwombela, 5“Mwisi mulyi filivi, na mlandi difwayi yindiyihashili finofu. 6Muleki deha shenu sha upufi damwikali na kukovikela deha ya umanyi.”
7Mundu yoyonda yamukayika yavelili na mbedalu akusaka kujowuliwa, na mundu yoyonda yamulakalila mwafu akusafiwa. 8Kotoo kumkayika yaveli na mbedalu nongwa dakunywekwi, mkayiki yavelili na luhunja mweni dakutami. 9Muwuli yaveli na luhunja na mweni dayongeshi luhunja, na muwuli goleki na mweni dakwili umanyi.
10Kumtundamila Bambu Chapanga ndi chikandilu cha luhunja, na kumumanya Chapanga Mng'alili ndi kupata umanyi. 11Luhunja lukuyongesha myaka yitangalili mungalilu yaku. 12Leki kuna luhunja, dawugayiliwi fya usangi kufuma kwa umweni, lakini pawubedala dawugobuleki umweni.
13Mdala mpufi kana chowu, kamanya chindu ha na kavahela soni. 14Akwikala pamulyangu wa nyumba yaki, akuvika chigoda chaki pala pakwelili mumbwani, 15na akuvakema vandu yivapita kudeha, vala yivayenda kufichuku fyawu, 16“Yoyosi yavelili mpufi ayisi apa!” Yavelili mpufi akumuwombela, 17“Machi va kuhija vanova munu, libumunda livalya kwa chifisu linova munu.” 18Lakini mpufi kamanya ng'odu mula muvavelili vandu vasovili, vahenja va mdala ayu vayingilili amu vavapasi kumambi.

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