Results for bulumko translation from Xhosa to English

bulumko
wisdom

andifundanga bulumko, ukuba ndazi ukwaziwa koyingcwele.
i neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

akukho bulumko, akukho ngqondo, akukho cebo malungana noyehova.
there is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the lord.

obo bulumko asibubo obuhla phezulu; bobasemhlabeni, bobemvelo, bobeedemon.
this wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.

bobona bulumko obu kunokuba oodokolwane bafunwe xa kufuneka kukhutshwe inqanawa kwindawo enzima kwilixa elilandelayo.
this is preferable to calling them in to extricate the ship from a difficult position at a late stage.

akufika kwelakowabo, wabafundisa endlwini yabo yesikhungu, ngokokude bakhwankqiswe bathi, lo ubuzuze phi na obu bulumko, nale misebenzi yamandla?
and when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, whence hath this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

lumkani, kungabikho bani unithimbayo ngayo intanda-bulumko, nangokulukuhla okungento yanto, ngokwesithethe sabantu, ngokweziqalelo zehlabathi, kungengokukakristu.
beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after christ.

ngokusingisele kuedom, utsho uyehova wemikhosi ukuthi: akusekho bulumko na kwateman? liphelile na icebo kwiingqondi? buphalele na ubulumko bazo?
concerning edom, thus saith the lord of hosts; is wisdom no more in teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?

ke kaloku izithanda-bulumko ezithile zamaepikure nezamastoyike zamhlanganyela; yayisithi inxenye, azi lifuna ukuthini na eli pholopholo? abanye ke bathi, ngathi ngumazisi wezithixo zasemzini; ngokuba wayebashumayeza iindaba ezilungileyo zikayesu, novuko lwabafileyo.
then certain philosophers of the epicureans, and of the stoicks, encountered him. and some said, what will this babbler say? other some, he seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them jesus, and the resurrection.