Jobe
20 Zofale mukwa Nahama watambwijila, wixi:
2 “Nganda lenguluka mu kutambwijila,
Mukonda nga tandanganya kyavulu.
3 Eye wa ngilokalala ni izwelu yé;
Maji eme ngatokala ku kutambwijila, mukonda ngi njimu.
4 O maka yá, eye wa ejiya tunde ukulu,
O ima kyene kiyali’ki, tunde kyabhange o muthu,*
5 O kutana kwa athu abhanga ima yayibha, kikunangye,
O kusanguluka kwa yó alungulukila Nzambi, kikulaleké.
6 Né hanji udileka mukwa ni dyulu,
O mútwe wê utula ku matuta,
7 Mwene wanda jimuka kate ku hádya, kala kibhita ni tuji twê.
O athu exile mu mumona, anda dibhwidisa: ‘Mwene wala kwebhi?’
8 Anda mujimba ni lusolo mukwa ni nzoji, kanda mumona dingi,
Wanda jimuka mukwa ni kisumwa kya usuku.
9 O athu exile mu mumona, kanda mumona dingi,
Akwa dibhata dyê, kanda mumona dingi.
10 O twana twê, twanda bhinga kikwatekesu ku jingadyama,
Yoso yatambula ku akwâ, wanda kwavutwila-yu.
11 Né mbe wexile ni nguzu yavulu kala mu unzangala wê,
Kyoso kyanda fwa, nguzu yoso yanda mubhwa.
12 Se o kima kyalulu kitowala mu kanu dyê,
Anga u kisweka koxi a dimi,
13 Se mwene u kilola maji kakiminya,
Ukala-nakyu ngo mu kanu,
14 O kudya kwê kwanda mu sasela mu mala.
Kyene mwene, kwanda dibhanga mukwa ni mathe a swiji.
15 Kyedi kala waminya maumvwama, maji wanda kwalusa,
Yoso yaminya, Nzambi wanda mubhangesa ku ilusa.
16 Mwene wanda xibha o mathe a swiji,
Anda munumata ku dyuta, n’afu.
17 Mwene kanda mona o menya a ngiji a mu kunguluka,
Kanda nwa o lete, kanda dya we o wiki u kunguluka mukwa ni menya.
18 Mwene wanda vutula o jimbote jatambula ku akwâ, maji kanda dya-ku kima;
O wenji wene muta, kanda katula-ku kima kyanda musangulukisa.
19 Mukonda watatesa o jingadyama, yu wa a ehelela;
Mwene watambula inzo yangene.
20 Mwene kanda kala ni kutululuka kwa muxima;
O umvwama wê kiwanda mubhulula.
21 Kibhwanda kala dingi kima phala mwene kunyana;
Mukonda dya kiki, o umvwama wê kiwanda nangenena.
22 Kyoso umvwama wê kiwanda dibandekesa, mwene wanda kala ni héle yavulu;
Kwanda mwiza wíndwa wadikota.
23 Kyoso o muthu wayibha kyaya ni kwikuta,
O njinda ya Nzambi yanda kwiza ku thandu dyê,
Kwanda mwiza ima yavulu yayibha, mukwa ni mvula.
24 O kya kà lenga o jixibhata,
Kwa kà mutula jisosa jotakule ni mufula wa ngondo.
25 Mwene wanda katula o sosa ya mukubula ku dikunda,
Yanda tunda ni kubhenya kwa ndulendule yê,
Mwene wanda bhuwama.
26 O umvwama wê woso wanda dibota;
Kyedi kala anda mwoha ku túbhya ka tuximika* ku muthu;
Oso anda subhuka ku dibhata dyê, o divuwa dyanda kwatula.
27 O dyulu dyanda tungununa o kituxi kyê;
O ixi yanda mulungulukila,
28 Mu kizuwa kyanda kwiza o njinda ya Nzambi ku thandu dyê mukwa ni menya.
O inzo yê anda ikungulula.
29 Yiyi yene o futu yanda bhana Nzambi ku muthu wayibha,
Wene o undundu wanda mubhana Nzambi.”