1“Wobɛtumi de darewa atwe ɔdɛnkyɛmmirampɔn
anaa wobɛtumi de ahoma akyekyere ne tɛkrɛma?
2Wobɛtumi de ahoma afa ne hwenemu,
anaasɛ wobɛtumi de darewa asɔ nʼapantan mu?
3Ɔbɛkɔ so asrɛ wo sɛ hunu no mmɔbɔ anaa?
Ɔne wo bɛkasa brɛoo?
4Ɔbɛpene ne wo ayɛ apam
ama wode no ayɛ wʼakoa afebɔɔ anaa?
5Wobɛtumi de no ayɛ ayɛmmoa te sɛ anomaa
anaa wobɛtumi asa no ahoma de no ama wo mmammaa?
6Adwadifoɔ bɛpɛ sɛ wobɛtɔ no de no adi dwa anaa?
7Wobɛtumi de mpea awowɔ ne wedeɛ mu
anaasɛ wode mpataa pɛmɛ bɛwowɔ ne tiri ho?
8Wode wo nsa ka no a,
wobɛkae sɛdeɛ ɔbɛwoso ne ho, enti worenyɛ saa bio!
9Ɛkwan biara nni hɔ a wobɛfa so akye no;
ani a ɛbɔ ne so kɛkɛ no ma nnipa dwodwo.
10Obiara ntumi nsi ne bo nhwanyane no.
Afei hwan na ɔbɛtumi ne me adi asie?
11Hwan na mede no ka a ɛsɛ sɛ metua?
Biribiara a ɛhyɛ ɔsoro ase wɔ me.
12“Me werɛ remfiri sɛ mɛka nʼakwaa,
nʼahoɔden ne ne bɔberɛ fɛfɛ no ho asɛm.
13Hwan na ɔbɛtumi aworɔ ne ho nwoma,
na hwan na ɔde nnareka bɛkɔ ne ho?
14Hwan na ɔbɛtumi abue nʼapantan,
a ɛse a ɛyɛ hu ayɛ no ma no?
15Nʼakyi wɔ abona a ɛsesa soɔ,
ɛpipi so a ɛkwan nna mu koraa;
16sɛdeɛ ɛpipi so fa no enti,
mframa biara mfa ntam.
17Ɛtoatoa mu dendeenden a
emu ntumi ntete.
18Sɛ ɔnwansi a, ɛtete ogya;
nʼaniwa aba te sɛ ahemadakye hann.
19Egyatɛn turi firi nʼanom
na nsramma turituri firi mu.
20Wisie tene firi ne hwene mu
te sɛ ɛsɛn a ɛsi ogya soɔ.
21Nʼahomeɛ ma gyabidie ano sɔ,
na egyadɛreɛ tu firi nʼanom.
22Ne kɔn mu wɔ ahoɔden ankasa;
wɔn a wɔhunu no no abasa mu tu.
23Ne wedeɛ a abubu agu soɔ no yɛ peperee;
ayɛ pemee a ɛnkeka ne ho.
24Ne koko so yɛ dene sɛ ɔbotan;
ɛyɛ dene sɛ ayuoyammoɔ.
25Sɛ ɔsɔre a, ahoɔdenfoɔ bɔ huboa;
sɛ ɔporo ne ho a, wɔdwane.
26Akofena wɔ no a, ɛnka no,
pea, pɛmɛ ne agyan nso saa ara.
27Ɔfa dadeɛ sɛ wira bi
na kɔbere mfrafraeɛ te sɛ dua a awuo bi ma no.
28Agyan mma no nnwane;
ahwimmoɔ mu aboa yɛ ntɛtɛ ma no.
29Aporibaa te sɛ ɛserɛ wɔ nʼani so;
na ɔsere pɛmɛ nnyegyeɛ.
30Abon a ano yɛ nnam tuatua ne yafunu so.
Ɔtwe ne ho ase wɔ fam fa atɛkyɛ mu a, ɛyiyi akam.
31Ɔma ebunu mu huru sɛ nsuo a ɛwɔ ɛsɛn mu
na ɔnunu ɛpo mu sɛ sradeɛ a ɛwɔ kukuo mu.
32Deɛ ɔbɛfa no, ɛhɔ nsuo no pa yerɛyerɛ;
na obi bɛsusu sɛ ɛpo bunu adane ayɛ dwono.
33Biribiara a ɛwɔ asase so ne no nsɛ.
Ɔyɛ abɔdeɛ a ɔnsuro hwee.
34Ɔmmu wɔn a wɔyɛ ahantan no mu biara;
ɔyɛ wɔn a wɔyɛ ahomasoɔ no nyinaa so ɔhene.”
141:1 Ayub 3:8; Amos 4:2“No ũhote kũguucũrũria nyamũ ĩrĩa ĩĩtagwo Leviathani na ndwano,
kana wohe rũrĩmĩ rwayo na mũkanda?
241:2 Ezek 19:4No ũhote kũmĩtoonyia rũrigi iniũrũ,
kana ũmĩtũrĩkanie rũthĩa na ndwano?
3No ĩtinde ĩgĩgũthaitha ũmĩiguĩre tha?
No ĩkwarĩrie na ciugo cia ũhooreri?
441:4 Thaam 21:6No ĩrĩkanĩre nawe ũthiĩ nayo,
ĩtũũre ĩrĩ ngombo yaku nginya tene?
5No ũhote kũmĩhooreria ta nyoni,
kana ũmĩoherere handũ nĩguo airĩtu aku mamĩmeemagie?
6Onjoria no mamĩkũũranie na indo ciao?
No mamĩgayanie kũrĩ onjorithia?
741:7 Ayub 40:24No ũhote gũtheecanga rũũa rwayo na mĩcengi,
kana ũtheecange mũtwe wayo na mĩcengi ĩrĩa ĩtegaga thamaki?
8Ũngĩmĩhutia na guoko,
ũngĩtũũra ũririkanaga kĩgiano kĩu, na ndũngĩgacookera!
9Mwĩrĩgĩrĩro wa atĩ no ũmĩtoorie nĩ kwĩheenia;
o kũmĩona tu nĩkũiganĩte gũtũma mũndũ amake, orwo nĩ hinya.
1041:10 2Maũ 20:6; Jer 50:44Gũtirĩ mũndũ ũrĩ ũcamba mũiganu wa kũmĩarahũra.
Nũũ ũngĩkĩhota kwĩĩndiiria niĩ?
1141:11 Arom 11:35; 1Akor 10:26Nũũ ũngĩnandũra kĩndũ atĩ nĩguo ndĩmũrĩhe?
Kĩndũ gĩothe kĩrĩ rungu rwa igũrũ nĩ gĩakwa.
12“Ndikwaga kwaria ũhoro wa ciĩga ciayo,
o na wa hinya wayo, na wa ũthaka wayo.
13Nũũ ũngĩhota kũmĩaũra nguo yayo ya igũrũ?
Nũũ ũngĩmĩkuhĩrĩria amĩĩkĩre matamu?
1441:14 Thab 22:13Nũũ ũngĩũmĩrĩria kũmĩathamia kanua,
kau kaiyũrĩte magego ma kũmakania?
15Mũgongo wayo ũrĩ na ngo ciĩiganĩrĩire mĩhari,
ikomanĩire ikanyiitana;
16o ĩmwe ĩnyiitanĩte na ĩrĩa ĩngĩ,
ũũ atĩ gũtirĩ rĩera rĩngĩtoonyera gatagatĩ ga cio.
17Igwatanĩtio hamwe irĩ nũmu;
inyiitanĩte hamwe ũndũ itangĩtigithũkana.
1841:18 Ayub 3:9Gũtiiha kwayo kũmenũkagia ũtheri;
maitho mayo nĩ ta mĩrũri ya rũciinĩ gũgĩthererũka.
1941:19 Dan 10:6Imũrĩ cia mwaki ciumaga kanua-inĩ kayo;
ĩrathũkagia thandĩ cia mwaki.
20Ĩrutaga ndogo na maniũrũ
taarĩ nyũngũ ĩratherũka ĩhagĩrĩtwo igũrũ rĩa mwaki wa ithanjĩ.
2141:21 Isa 11:4; Jer 4:4Mĩhũmũ yayo ĩgwatagia makara mwaki,
naruo rũrĩrĩmbĩ rũkoima kanua kayo.
22Ngingo-inĩ yayo nĩho hinya wayo ũkoragwo,
ũrĩa ũmakagia kĩrĩa gĩothe gĩtũnganaga nayo.
23Mĩgũtha ya nyama ciayo nĩmĩnyiitanu mũno;
nĩ mĩrũmu ũũ atĩ ndĩngĩenyenyeka.
2441:24 Math 18:6Ngoro yayo yũmĩte ta ihiga,
ĩkooma ta ihiga rĩa gũthĩa rĩa na thĩ.
25Rĩrĩa yarahũka, arĩa marĩ hinya nĩmamakaga;
mooraga ĩtanamahũũra.
2641:26 Josh 8:18; Ayub 40:24Gũtirĩ rũhiũ rwa njora rũngĩmĩĩka ũndũ,
o na kana itimũ, kana mũguĩ, kana mĩcengi.
27Harĩ Leviathani-rĩ, kĩgera no ta nyeki nyũmũ,
nakĩo gĩcango no ta gĩcunjĩ kĩbuthu kĩa mũtĩ.
2841:28 Thab 91:5Mĩguĩ ndĩngĩtũma yũre;
mahiga ma kĩgũtha no ta mũũngũ harĩ yo.
29Harĩ yo njũgũma no ta gacunjĩ ka rũnyeki rũmũ;
ĩthekagĩrĩra kũbĩrĩrĩka gwa itimũ.
3041:30 Isa 28:27Nda yayo nĩ ta rũgĩo rũrĩ na mageca;
ĩtigaga ngururo ndaka-inĩ ta cia ngaari iria ikonyoraga ngano.
3141:31 1Sam 2:14; Ezek 32:2Ĩtũmaga iria kũrĩa kũriku gũtherũke ta nyũngũ,
na ĩkoiruga iria ta nyũngũ ya maguta ma kwĩhaka.
32Harĩa yagerera ĩtigaga mũhari ũkũhenia;
mũndũ no eciirie atĩ ndia ĩrĩ na mbuĩ.
33Gũtirĩ kĩndũ kĩngĩigananio nayo gũkũ thĩ;
nĩ kĩũmbe gĩtarĩ guoya.
3441:34 Thab 18:27; Thim 6:17Ĩnyũrũragia kĩrĩa gĩothe gĩĩtũũgagĩria;
nĩyo mũthamaki wa kĩrĩa gĩothe gĩĩtĩĩaga.”
