Job
31 “A dɔn mek agrimɛnt wit mi yay.
So aw a go wach vajin di kayn we we nɔ fayn?
2 If a du sɔntin lɛk dat, wetin Gɔd we de na ɛvin go gi mi?
Us prɔpati di Ɔlmayti we de ɔp go gi mi?
3 Fɔ se prɔblɛm nɔ de wet fɔ di wan we de du bad
Ɛn trɔbul fɔ di wan we de du wikɛd tin?
4 Fɔ se Gɔd nɔ de si di tin dɛn we a de du
Ɛn pe atɛnshɔn to ɔl wetin a de du?
5 A dɔn ɛva lay?
A dɔn ɛva ful pɔsin?
6 Lɛ Gɔd yuz kɔrɛkt skel dɛn fɔ we mi;
Da tɛm de, i go si se a de waka tret na in yay.
7 If a dɔn lɛf fɔ waka na di rod,
Ɔ mi at fala wetin mi yay de si,
Ɔ mi an dɛn dɔn dɔti,
8 If na so i bi, lɛ a plant ɛn lɛ ɔda pɔsin it am,
Ɛn lɛ dɛn rut wetin a dɔn plant.
9 If mi at bin dɔn lɛk ɔda uman,
Ɛn a bin dɔn go wet na mi neba in domɔt,
10 Da tɛm de, lɛ mi wɛf gren wit* fɔ ɔda man,
Ɛn lɛ ɔda man dɛn ledɔm wit am.
11 Dat na shemful tin fɔ du,
Ɛn na sin we di jɔj dɛn fɔ pɔnish pɔsin fɔ.
12 I go tan lɛk faya we de bɔn ɛn dɔnawe wit ɔltin,
Ɛn i go bɔn ɔl wetin a gɛt.
13 If a nɔ bin du tin fia wan to mi man savant dɛn ɔ mi uman savant dɛn
We dɛn gɛt kes agens mi,
14 Wetin a go du we Gɔd kɔl mi fɔ jɔj mi?
Wetin a go se we i aks mi bɔt wetin a du?
15 Nɔto di Wan we mek mi na mi mama in bɛlɛ mek dɛnsɛf?
Nɔto di sem Pɔsin mek wi bifo dɛn bɔn wi?
16 If a nɔ gri fɔ gi di po wan dɛn wetin dɛn want
Ɔ mek di uman we in man dɔn day in at pwɛl;
17 If a bin de it mi wangren
Ɛn nɔ gi pikin dɛn we nɔ gɛt mama ɛn papa;
18 (Frɔm we a yɔŋ, pikin dɛn we nɔ gɛt mama ɛn papa bin de wit mi lɛk se mi na bin dɛn papa,
Ɛn a bin de ɛp uman dɛn we dɛn man dɛn dɔn day frɔm we a smɔl.*)
19 If a bin si ɛnibɔdi we de day bikɔs i nɔ gɛt klos
Ɔ wan poman we nɔ gɛt natin fɔ kɔba insɛf;
20 If a nɔ bin gi am mi wul so dat i nɔ go fil kol,
Ɛn i blɛs mi fɔ dat;
21 If a dɔn trɛtin pikin we in mama ɛn papa dɔn day
Na di siti get we i nid mi ɛp;
22 If na so i bi, lɛ mi an kɔt kɔmɔt na mi sholda,
Ɛn lɛ mi an brok na mi ɛlbo.
23 A de fred trɔbul we de kɔmɔt frɔm Gɔd,
Ɛn a nɔ ebul tinap bifo am bikɔs ɔf in glori.
24 If a put mi kɔnfidɛns pan gold
Ɔ a tɛl fayn gold se, ‘Na yu de protɛkt mi!’
25 If na jɛntri de mek a gladi
Ɔ if na di bɔku prɔpati dɛn we a dɔn gɛt de mek a gladi;
26 If a bin si di san de shayn
Ɛn di mun we pawaful de muv na di skay;
27 Ɛn a lɛk dɛn na mi at sikrit wan,
Ɛn a kis mi an fɔ wɔship dɛn;
28 Da tɛm de, i go bi sin we di jɔj dɛn fɔ pɔnish mi fɔ,
Bikɔs a dɔn dinay di tru Gɔd we de ɔp.
29 A dɔn ɛva gladi bikɔs dɛn dɔnawe wit mi ɛnimi
Ɔ laf am bikɔs bad mit am?
30 A nɔ ɛva alaw mi mɔt fɔ sin
Bay we a swɛ mi ɛnimi fɔ lɛ i day.
31 Fɔ se di man dɛn na mi tɛnt nɔ dɔn aks se,
‘Udat de we nɔ satisfay wit di it we Job de gi?’
32 No strenja nɔ bin nid fɔ slip na do;
A bin de opin mi domɔt to di wan we de travul.
33 A dɔn ɛva tray fɔ kɔba mi sin dɛn, lɛk ɔda mɔtalman dɛn,
Bay we a de ayd mi mistek na mi pɔkit?
34 A dɔn ɛva fred bikɔs ɔf wetin bɔku pipul dɛn se,
Ɔ a dɔn ɛva panik se ɔda famili dɛn go mek a shem,
We mek a sɛt mɔt ɛn fred fɔ go na do?
35 If nɔmɔ pɔsin go lisin to mi!
Da tɛm de, a go sayn fɔ wetin a tɔk.
Lɛ di Ɔlmayti ansa mi!
If nɔmɔ di pɔsin we de agens mi bin rayt wetin i se a du na dɔkyumɛnt!
36 A go put am na mi sholda,
Ɛn a go put am rawnd mi ed lɛk krawn.
37 A go ansa fɔ ɔl wetin a dɔn du;
A go go mit am wit kɔnfidɛns, jɔs lɛk prins.
38 If mi yon fam kray to mi
Ɛn if di spes dɛn midul di ip dɛn ɔl kray togɛda;
39 If a dɔn it di frut we i de bia we a nɔ pe fɔ am,
Ɔ if a dɔn mek ɔda pipul dɛn de pini bikɔs a dɔn tek dɛn fam;
40 Da tɛm de, if a plant wit,* lɛ chukchuk gro de
Ɛn if a plant bali, lɛ gras we de smɛl gro de.”
Na ya Job in tɔk dɔn.