1Na Hiob buaa sɛ,
2“Montie me nsɛm no yie.
Momma yei nyɛ awerɛkyekyerɛ a mode ma me.
3Monnya ntoboaseɛ mma me ɛberɛ a merekasa,
na sɛ mekasa wie a, monkɔso nni fɛ.
4“Me nwiinwii hyɛ onipa anaa?
Adɛn enti na ɛsɛ sɛ menya ntoboaseɛ?
5Monhwɛ me, na mo ho nnwiri mo;
momfa mo nsa nkata mo ano.
6Sɛ medwene yei ho a, mebɔ hu;
na me ho popo.
7Adɛn enti na amumuyɛfoɔ tena nkwa mu?
Wɔnyini kyɛ na wɔkɔ so di tumi.
8Wɔhunu wɔn mma a atwa wɔn ho ahyia no nkɔsoɔ,
wɔhunu wɔn nananom.
9Ɔhaw nni wɔn afie na ehu nni hɔ;
Onyankopɔn asotwe mma wɔn so.
10Wɔn anantwinini nyɛ akrawa;
na wɔn anantwibereɛ wo a, wɔmpɔn.
11Wɔka wɔn mma bɔ mu te sɛ nnwankuo;
na emu mmotafowa no hurihuri.
12Wɔto nnwom wɔ akasaeɛ ne sankuo so;
na wɔde atɛntɛbɛn nnyegyeeɛ gye wɔn ani.
13Wɔdi yie wɔn nkwanna mu
na wɔkɔ damena mu asomdwoeɛ mu.
14Nanso wɔka kyerɛ Onyankopɔn sɛ, ‘Firi yɛn so!
Yɛmpɛ sɛ yɛhunu wʼakwan.
15Hwan ne otumfoɔ no a ɛsɛ sɛ yɛsom no?
Sɛ yɛbɔ no mpaeɛ a mfasoɔ bɛn na yɛbɛnya?’
16Nanso, wɔn nkɔsoɔ no nni wɔn nsam,
enti metwe me ho firi amumuyɛfoɔ afutuo ho.
17“Nanso mpɛn ahe na wɔdum amumuyɛfoɔ kanea?
Mpɛn ahe na amanehunu ba wɔn so,
deɛ Onyankopɔn firi nʼabufuo mu de ba no?
18Mpɛn ahe na wɔyɛ sɛ ɛserɛ wɔ mframa ano,
te sɛ ntɛtɛ a mframa den bi apra wɔn?
19Wɔka sɛ, ‘Onyankopɔn kora onipa asotwe so de twɛn ne mma.’
Ɛsɛ sɛ ɔtwe ɔnipa no ankasa aso ma ɔhunu.
20Ma wɔn ankasa ani nhunu wɔn sɛeɛ;
ma Otumfoɔ abufuhyeɛ no nka wɔn ani.
21Wɔn abusuafoɔ a wɔagya wɔn akyire no renya hwee
nʼagyapadeɛ nyinaa bɛsɛe.
22“Obi bɛtumi akyerɛ Onyankopɔn nyansa,
wɔ ɛberɛ a ɔbu atitire mpo atɛn?
23Obi wu wɔ ɛberɛ a ɔwɔ ahoɔden;
ne ho tɔ no na nʼaso mu adwo no,
24na ne onipadua yɛ frɔmm,
na ɛhon ahyɛ ne nnompe ma.
25Ɔfoforɔ nso de ɔkra mu yeadie wu,
a wanka asetena pa anhwɛ da.
26Wɔsie wɔn nyinaa wɔ mfuturo korɔ mu,
ma asonson korɔ no ara nuka wɔn.
27“Mahunu mo adwene,
ɛkwan a mopɛ sɛ mobu me fɔ.
28Mopɛ sɛ moka kyerɛ me sɛdeɛ asikafoɔ ne amumuyɛfoɔ,
wɔn bɔne enti, wɔhwere wɔn agyapadeɛ nyinaa.
29Nanso mommisa wɔn a wɔtu kwan;
wɔbɛka akyerɛ mo sɛ
30onipa bɔne nya ne ti didi mu amanehunu da,
na wɔgyaa no ma no dwane abufuhyeɛ da.
31Hwan na ɔtumi kasa nʼanim?
Hwan na ɔtua no deɛ wayɛ so ka?
32Wɔsoa no kɔ damena mu,
na wɔwɛn nʼaboda.
33Bɔnhwa mu dɔteɛ yɛ no dɛ;
nnipa nyinaa di nʼakyi,
na ɛdɔm a wɔntumi nkan wɔn di nʼanim.
34“Enti ɛbɛyɛ dɛn na mode mo nsɛnhunu akyekyere me werɛ?
Mo mmuaeɛ nyɛ hwee sɛ atorɔ!”
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