Hiob Kasa
1Akyire no, Hiob kasaeɛ, na ɔdomee ɛda a wɔwoo no. 2Ɔkaa sɛ,
3“Ma ɛda a wɔwoo me no nyera,
ne anadwo a wɔkaa sɛ, ‘Wɔawo ɔbabarima no!’
4Saa ɛda no nnuru sum;
mma Ɔsoro Onyankopɔn nhwehwɛ akyire kwan;
mma hann biara ntɔ ngu so.
5Ma esum ne owusum nnye no mfa;
ma omununkum nkata so;
na esum mmunkam ne hann so.
6Ma esum kabii nnye saa anadwo no mfa;
ma wɔnyi saa anadwo no mfiri asranna so
na wɔmmfa nhyɛ ɔbosome biara mu.
7Saa anadwo no nyɛ obonini;
mma wɔnnte anigyeɛ nteam wɔ mu.
8Ma wɔn a wɔdome nna no nnome saa ɛda no;
wɔn a wɔayɛ krado sɛ wɔbɛkanyane dɛnkyɛmmirampɔn no.
9Ma nʼanɔpa nsoromma nnuru sum;
na ɔntwɛne adekyeeɛ kwa
a ɔnhunu anɔpa owia nsensaneɛ a ɛdi ɛkan,
10ɛfiri sɛ anto deɛ ɔwoo me awotwaa mu ama wawo me,
anka mʼani nhunu saa abɛbrɛsɛ yi.
11“Adɛn enti na manwu awoeɛ hɔ,
ɛberɛ a mefiri me maame awotwaa mu no?
12Adɛn enti na nkotodwe gyee me
ne nufoɔ sɛ mennum?
13Anka sɛsɛɛ meda hɔ asomdwoeɛ mu;
anka mada regye mʼahome
14me ne ewiase ahemfo ne fotufoɔ,
wɔn a wɔsisii adan maa wɔn ho na ɛnnɛ yi abubuo no,
15me ne sodifoɔ a na wɔwɔ sika kɔkɔɔ,
wɔn a wɔde dwetɛ hyɛɛ wɔn afie mu ma.
16Anaasɛ adɛn enti na wɔansie me sɛ ɔpɔn ba,
te sɛ abadomaa a wanhunu adekyeeɛ hann da?
17Ɛhɔ na amumuyɛfoɔ gyae basabasayɛ,
na abrɛfoɔ nya ahomegyeɛ.
18Nneduafoɔ nso nya wɔn ahofadie;
na wɔnte nnommumfoɔ wuranom ateatea bio.
19Nketewa ne akɛseɛ wɔ hɔ,
na akoa de ne ho firi ne wura nsam.
20“Adɛn enti na wɔma mmɔborɔfoɔ hann,
na ɔkra mu ahohiahiafoɔ nya nkwa?
21Wɔn kɔn dɔ owuo, nanso ɛmma.
Wɔbrɛ hwehwɛ owuo sene sɛdeɛ wɔhwehwɛ akoradeɛ.
22Sɛ wɔwu a, wɔn ani gye
na wɔduru damena mu a, wɔdi ahurisie.
23Adɛn enti na wɔde nkwa ma onipa a
ɔnni daakye,
deɛ Onyankopɔn aka no ahyɛ mu?
24Ahomekokoguo adane mʼaduane;
na mʼapinisie gu te sɛ nsuo.
25Deɛ na mesuro no aba me so;
deɛ na ɛbɔ me hu no ato me.
26Menni ahotɔ, menni asomdwoeɛ;
menni ahomegyeɛ na mmom, ɔhaw nko ara.”
Mĩario ya Ayubu
13:1 Jer 15:10Thuutha wa matukũ macio, Ayubu agĩtumũra kanua, akĩruma mũthenya ũrĩa aaciarirwo. 2Akiuga atĩrĩ:
33:3 Koh 4:2; 6:3; Math 26:24“Mũthenya ũrĩa niĩ ndaciarirwo ũroora,
o na ũtukũ ũcio kwerirwo atĩrĩ, ‘Mũtumia nĩaciara mwana wa kahĩĩ!’
4Mũthenya ũcio-rĩ, ũrotuĩka o nduma;
Ngai arĩ igũrũ aroaga kũũrũmbũiya;
mũthenya ũcio ũroaga gũthererwo nĩ ũtheri.
53:5 Ayub 10:21; Jer 2:6; 13:6Mũthenya ũcio ũrokĩĩnyiitĩrwo nĩ nduma nene na kĩĩruru gĩa gĩkuũ;
ũrohumbĩrwo nĩ itu;
nduma ĩrotooria ũtheri waguo.
6Ũtukũ ũcio-rĩ, ũronyiitwo nĩ nduma ndumanu;
ũroaga gũtaranĩrio na mĩthenya ĩrĩa ĩngĩ ya mwaka,
o na kana ũtarwo harĩ mweri o na ũrĩkũ.
73:7 Thab 20:5; Jer 51:48Ũtukũ ũcio ũrothaata;
o na gũtikanoigwo ngemi ũtukũ ũcio.
83:8 Kĩam 1:21; Thab 74:14Arĩa marumaga mĩthenya maroruma mũthenya ũcio,
o acio moĩ kwarahũra nyamũ ĩrĩa ĩĩtagwo Leviathani.
93:9 Ayub 41:8; Ahib 3:4Njata ciaguo cia rũciinĩ irotuĩka nduma;
ũroeterera ũtheri na wage kũwona,
o na ũroaga kuona ruoro rũgĩtema,
10nĩ ũndũ ndũigana kũhinga mĩrango ya nda ya maitũ,
na ndũigana kũgirĩrĩria maitho makwa kuona thĩĩna.
11“Ndaagire gũkua ngĩciarwo nĩkĩ?
Ndaagire gũkua ngiuma nda nĩkĩ?
12Ndaamũkĩrirwo maru-inĩ nĩkĩ?
Ndaamũkĩrirwo nyondo-inĩ atĩ nĩguo nyongithio nĩkĩ?
133:13 Ayub 17:13; Isa 8:22Nĩgũkorwo rĩu ingĩkomete ndĩ na thayũ;
rĩu ingĩrĩ toro hurũkĩte
143:14 Isa 14:9; Nahu 3:7hamwe na athamaki na aheani kĩrĩra a gũkũ thĩ
arĩa meeyakĩire kũndũ kũrĩa kwanangĩku rĩngĩ,
15o hamwe na aathani arĩa maarĩ na thahabu,
o arĩa maiyũrĩtie nyũmba ciao betha.
163:16 Thab 58:8Ningĩ-rĩ, nĩ kĩĩ kĩagiririe thikwo tĩĩri-inĩ ta kĩhuno
o na kana ta gakenge karĩa gatoonire ũtheri wa riũa?
17Kũu andũ arĩa aaganu nĩmatigĩte kũnyamarĩka,
na kũu arĩa anogu nĩmahurũkĩte.
183:18 Isa 51:14; Kĩam 15:13Kũu-rĩ, mĩgwate o nayo nĩĩkenagĩra kwaraha kwayo;
nĩĩtigĩte kũigua kĩgũthũko kĩa nyabaara ya ngombo.
19Andũ arĩa anini na arĩa anene othe marĩ kuo,
nayo ngombo nĩĩrekereirio kuuma kũrĩ mũmĩathi.
203:20 1Sam 1:10; Ezek 27:30-31“Nĩ kĩĩ gĩtũmaga andũ arĩa marĩ na mĩnyamaro maheo ũtheri,
naguo muoyo ũkaheo arĩa marĩ na ruo rwa ngoro,
213:21 Kũg 9:6; Thim 2:4o acio meriragĩria gĩkuũ na gĩtingĩũka,
o arĩa magĩcaragia gũkĩra kĩndũ kĩa goro kĩrĩa kĩhithe,
22acio maiyũragwo nĩ gĩkeno
magakena maakinya mbĩrĩra?
233:23 Thim 4:19; Thab 88:8Nĩ kĩĩ gĩtũmaga muoyo ũheo mũndũ ũũrĩte njĩra,
o ũcio mũhingĩrĩrie nĩ Ngai?
243:24 Thab 5:1; 1Sam 1:15Nĩ ũndũ handũ ha ndĩe irio, no kuumwo nyumagwo nĩ ngoro;
nakuo gũcaaya gwakwa gũitĩkaga ta maaĩ.
253:25 Ayub 7:9; Hos 13:3Ũndũ ũrĩa ndeetigagĩra nĩũngorete;
ũndũ ũrĩa wamakagia mũno nĩguo ũnginyĩrĩire.
263:26 Isa 48:22; Ayub 7:4, 14Ndionaga thayũ, o na kana ngahoorera;
ndionaga ũhurũko, no mĩnyamaro.”
