Jɔbɔ
38 Ko Jehowa akakadimola Jɔbɔ oma lo lɔpɛpɛ la wolo+ ate:
2 “Akɔna ɔnɛ adja wodjima lo sangwelo diami
Ndo atɛkɛta aha la ewo?+
3 Lam’alangayɛ, yalɔngɔsɔla oko pami;
Dimi layanga kooka ambola kele ombute.
4 Lende akiyɛ lam’akamakenge nkɛtɛ?+
Ombute naka wɛ fɔnyaka dia wɛ shihodiaka.
5 Akɔna akashikikɛ tɛdikɔ tatɔ, naka wɛ mbeyaka,
Kana akekɛ ɔkɔdi wa yɛdikɔ lɔkɔ?
6 Lende akakitshama dikitshelo diatɔ,
Kana akakitsha dive diatɔ dia tshuku,+
7 Etena kakadaka tɔɔtɔ ta pindju+ ekoko w’ɔngɛnɔngɛnɔ kaamɛ,
Ndo kakatatɛ ana wa Nzambi*+ tshɛ mbida tosalemba la ɔlɔ w’efula?
8 Akɔna akadihe ndjale la nkuke+
Etena kakatambɔmbɔka oma lo dikundju,
9 Etena kakamakilɔtsha la wange
Ndo kakamakiɔmbɛ* lo wodjima wa tshududu,
10 Lam’akamashikikɛ olelo atɔ
Ndo lam’akamadje kɔkɔmɔ la nkuke,+
11 Ko dimi mbuta nte: ‘Wɛ koka ndja polo lanɛ, koko aha ndekana;
Lanɛ mbayokomɛka asuku ayɛ wa la lotamanya’?+
12 Onde wɛ ambodjangɛka pindju lushi lɔmɔtshi*
Kana mbewoya hiotshihotshi dihole diayɔ,+
13 Dia nkimɛ tokoma ta nkɛtɛ
Ndo dia nyinginya akanga wa kɔlɔ oma lɔkɔ?+
14 Tɔ kambokadimɔma oko diwomba l’ɛse ka ohomɔ,
Ndo ɛnamelo katɔ kekɔ oko ka dihɔndɔ.
15 Koko wambɔhɔtɔla akanga wa kɔlɔ osase awɔ,
Ndo lonya lawɔ lowediami lambɔɔkɔ.
16 Onde wɛ ambotshɔka polo lo tɔkɔkɔ ta ndjale
Kana ambɔsɛdingolaka ashi wa dingunda?+
18 Onde wɛ amboshihodiaka woho wele nkɛtɛ enanɔnanɔ?+
Ombute naka wɛ mbeyaka awui asɔ tshɛ.
19 Lo lɛkɛ lakɔna ladjasɛ osase?+
Ndo lende ele dihole diaki wodjima,
20 Dia wɛ mbɔtɔla lo ɛtshi ka nkɛtɛ kawɔ
Ndo nshihodia mboka y’otsha lo ngelo kawɔ?
21 Onde wɛ mbeyaka dui sɔ lam’ele wɛ amboshilaka mbotɔ
Ndo lofulo l’ɛnɔnyi* ayɛ laya efula?
22 Onde wɛ ambɔtɔka lo apɛngɛ wa loonge l’ekama,+
Kana ambɛnaka mvudu ya waombelo wa mbɔkɔ ya mvula,+
23 Yakamombe dikambo dia etena ka paa,
Dikambo dia lushi la ɔlɔshanelo ndo ta?+
25 Akɔna aatɛ elola ɔkɛdi
Ndo asalɛ dinge dia dikungola dia mvula ngembe mboka,+
26 Dia ndɔsha mvula lɛnɛ ahadjashi anto,
Lo oswe lɛnɛ ele ndooko onto,+
27 Dia nkimanyiya bɛtshi dia nkɛtɛ dia hwe diambolanyema
Ndo dia ntondja adiyo?+
29 Oma lo dikundju diaki na diakatombe ashi wambokama,
Ndo akɔna akote loonge l’ekama la l’olongo+
30 Etena kakombama ashi oko la dive,
Ndo katokamaka ashi wa dingunda wa laadiko?+
31 Onde wɛ koka nkeleka ɛkɔdi wa lo olui wa tɔɔtɔ wa Kima*
32 Onde wɛ koka ntondja olui wa tɔɔtɔ* lo eleko kawɔ
Kana nɔmbɔla olui wa tɔɔtɔ wa Ashɛ* kaamɛ la anatɔ?
33 Onde wɛ mbeyaka ɛlɛmbɛ walɔmbɔla olongo,+
Kana onde wɛ koka nshikikadia la wolo lowandji lawɔ* la nkɛtɛ?
34 Onde wɛ koka mbidiya dui diayɛ polo lo wange
Dia nsala dia elola k’ashi kofɛ?+
35 Onde wɛ koka ntoma angadimu?
Onde vɔ wayoya ko kotɛ ɔnɛ: ‘Sho anɛ!’
37 Akɔna ele la lomba la mbadia wange,
Kana akoka mbitshola mbaka y’ashi ya l’olongo+
38 Etena kahongɔ ditshu dia monga tota
Ndo katshumanyema elui wa nkɛtɛ?
39 Onde wɛ koka mindɛ ntambwɛ nyama
Kana nshidiya ndjala k’ɛsɔngɔ wa ntambwɛ+
40 Etena ketamayɔ lo didjaselo diayɔ
Kana kaholamayɔ lo weoko ayɔ?
41 Akɔna ahɛɛ dingwangwa+ mbo ya ndɛ
Etena katawanaka anadiɔ dia Nzambi mbakimanyiya
Ndo kekekɔwɔ nɛ dia ndooko ɛngɔ ka ndɛ?