Jobe
6 Jobe wabese uyaphendvula utsi:
2 “Kube mane buhlungu bami+ bebungakalwa bonkhe
Bubekwe etikalini kanye netinkinga tami!
3 Ngobe nyalo kwesindza kwendlula sihlabatsi saselwandle.
Kungako tintfo lengitikhulumako tingenangcondvo.*+
4 Ngobe imicibisholo yaSomandla ingihlabile,
Nesihlungu sayo singene ekhatsi emtimbeni wami;+
Nkulunkulu uyangihlasela, futsi ngesaba kakhulu.
6 Ungakudla yini kudla lokudvuma ungakakufaki luswayi,
Bukhona yini bunandzi kulokumhlophe kwelicandza?
7 Ngalile kutsintsa tintfo letinjalo.
Tifana nekungcola ekudleni kwami.
8 Awu, kube mane sicelo sami besingaphendvulwa
Futsi Nkulunkulu afeze sifiso sami!
9 Kube mane Nkulunkulu abengangifihlita,
Futsi elule sandla sakhe, angibulale!+
10 Ngobe ngisho naloko bekutangidvudvuta;
Bengitawugcumagcuma ngenjabulo nanobe ngisetinhlungwini letingapheli,
Ngobe angikawashiyi emavi aLongcwele.+
11 Ngisenawo yini emandla ekuchubeka ngilindzile?+
Yini lenhle lesangimele kutsi ngingachubeka ngiphila?*
12 Nginemandla njengelidvwala yini?
Yona inyama yami yentiwe ngelitfusi yini?
13 Ikhona yini indlela lengingatisita ngayo
Njengobe sengemukwe konkhe lebengitisekela ngako?
15 Bangani bami bangijikele+ njengemfula wasebusika,
Njengemanti lasemifuleni yasebusika lagcina omile.
16 Yona ingcoliswa lichwa,
Futsi igcwale lichwa lelincibilikile.
17 Ehlobo ibabete emanti, igcine ingasageleti;
Futsi nasekushisa iyoma.
18 Iyaphambuka;
Igeletele elugwadvule bese iyasha.
20 Tidliwa ngemahloni ngobe betetsembe intfo lengekho;
Titsi natifika lapho tivele tijabhe.
21 Nguleyo indlela lenente ngayo kimi;+
Nibonile kutsi kuhlupheka kwami bekumatima kangakanani, futsi nesaba.+
22 Nginicelile yini kutsi ninginikete lokutsite?
Futsi nginicelile yini kutsi ningiphe sipho ebunjingeni benu?
23 Ngike ngacela yini kutsi ngisindziswe esandleni sesitsa
Nobe ngisindziswe* kulabangicindzetelako?
24 Ngitjeleni lengikwentile, mine ngitawuthula;+
Ngisiteni kuze ngilibone liphutsa lami.
25 Emavi laliciniso akasibuhlungu!+
Kodvwa kungisita ngani kungisola kwenu?+
26 Nifuna kusola lengikushoko yini,
Nitsi angikwati lokufanele ngikwente,+ naloko lengikukhulumako kuphelela emoyeni?
27 Nitawuze nente inkatho niyentele intsandzane+ kute nibone kutsi itawuba sigcili sabani
28 Manje-ke aseningibuke,
Mine angeke nginiyenge.
29 Ngicela nicabangisise ngaloku, ningangitsatsi kabi
Cabangisisani ngako, ngobe solo ngingumuntfu lolungile.
30 Ngikhuluma tintfo letingakalungi yini?
Angiboni yini kutsi kukhona lokungahambi kahle?