Sofar ma ziri Job
1 Tjazumba Sofar, Omunaama, wa zira a tja:
2 “Kape nomundu ngu ma
ziri koviporoporo avihe mbi are?
Hapo okuhungira tjinene nai ku
eta omundu kousemba are?
3 Job, ove mo ripura kutja katu
nokusora okukuzira are?
Nokutja omambo woye omanyekerere
maye tu pata okuhungira are?
4 Ove mo kara pokutja imbi
mbi mo hungire ouatjiri,
nokutja oove omuhinandjo
komurungu wa Ndjambi.
5 Arikana, ami me zeri kutja andakuzu
Ndjambi ongu me ku ziri!
6 Eye atja yenena okukuraera kutja pe
nomihingo omingi okuvaza kounongo,
nokutja pe noviṋa oviundikwa
tjinene komundu okuvitjiwa.
Ndjambi me ku vere kehi
yaindu tji u sokuverwa.
7 “Ove nai mo yenene okukonḓonona
oviundikwa vyounene
novyouvara wa Ndjambi are?
8 Evaverwa kandi ri omaandero wa Ndjambi,
nungwari oro ri ri kombanda
yomavazero woye.
Ndjambi ma tjiwa otjovakoke,
nungwari ove ko nokutjitjiwa.
9 Ounene wa Ndjambi oure pouye,
owo ouparanga pokuvare.
10 Ndjambi tje ku kambura ne
ku twara kombanguriro,
owaṋi ngu me mu tjaere?
11 Ndjambi u tjiwa kutja ovandu
veṋe mbe ri oviporoporo;
neye u muna ozondjito zawo azehe zouvi.
12 Eyova mari sora okurira enandjiviro are?
Ongoro mai sora okukwata omundu are?
13 “Tanaurira omutima woye kousemba,
Job. Roporora omaoko woye ku Ndjambi.
14 Isa mo ouvi nozondataiziro monganda yoye,
15 nu tjiri, ove mo kara mouye
nonḓakameno nokuhenandira.
16 Tjazumba omaumba woye aehe otji
maye zengi momerizemburukiro woye,
tjimuna omipupo mbya kapita nu
mbi hi nokuzemburukwa rukwao.
17 Omuinyo woye mau yere tjinene
pondjerera yeyuva mutenya,
nozoiri ozonḓeu tjinene zomuinyo
maze yere otja eyuva tji mari piti.
18 Ove mo hupu nokuhinatjipo
nomaundjiro nga yenene;
Ndjambi me ku yama
nu me ku pe orusuvo.
19 Komoo tira ovanavita na ove;
ovandu ovengi mave
ningire ombatero kove.
20 Nungwari ovanauvi mave paha akuhe
nomerihahiziro nave munu
kutja kape nondjira yomatauriro.
Omaundjiro wawo nge ri po
okongwi okutja onḓiro mai ya.”
1 Opo nee Sofar, Omunaamati, a nyamukula ndele ta ti: 2 “Omapopyaano a kale ngeno itaa nyamukulwa? Ile omulumenhu omupopyaani ta ka pewa tuu ounongo? 3 Omapopyaano oye taa mweneke ngeno ovalumenhu, ove u sheke, kuhe na ou te ku fifa ohoni? 4 Wa tile: ‘Elongo lange ola yela, aame omukoshoki momesho oye.’ 5 Ndelenee woo, ngeenge Kalunga ta popi, ndele te ku makulile omilungu daye 6 ndele te ku hololele oiholekwa younongo, nokutya Ye e neendunge dihapu! Opo to shiiva, nokutya Kalunga okwa hala okudimbwa dimwe domeembedi doye. 7 U shi, ove to dulu okukonakona oule wounongo waKalunga? Ile to dulu okuhanga ouyadi wOmunaenghono adishe? 8 Owo u fike poule weulu; ove to dulu shike? Owo u dule oule woposhi woshovafi; ove to dulu okushiiva shike? 9 Oule wao u dule wedu, noumbwalangadja wao u dule wefuta. 10 Ye ngeenge te uya ta ingaana ndele ta kwata onghwate ndele ta shivi oshiongalele shoihokolola, olyelye te mu kelele? 11 Osheshi ovanaipupulu va shiivika kuye ndele ta mono owii nande ine u konakona? 12 Osho ngaha hano elai tali dulu okupewa ounongo, nokandongwena taka ka dalululwa omunhu. 13 Ove ngeenge to longekida omutima woye nomake oye to a yelula noku mu ilikana, 14 ngeenge meke loye omu nowii, u ekela kokule, ndele ino itavela metwali loye mu kale nande owii, 15 opo to dulu okuyelula oshipala shoye shihe nokavala kohoni, ndele to kala wa pama nokupamenena, ku noku tila sha. 16 Heeno, nena to ka dimbwa omupya woye, noku u diladila wa fomeva a kunguluka po. 17 Okukalamwenyo kwoye taku ka kala ku nouyelele u dule ou wopokati komutenya; ndele nande naku laule, tau kala ngaashi etango longula. 18 Ove u nelineekelo, shaashi u neteelelo. Ove to lengaalenga ndele to ka nangala nombili. 19 Ove oto ka nangala pehe na ou te ku tilifa, ndele vahapu tava ka konga oukaume naave. 20 Ndelenee omesho ovakolokoshi taa ka loloka, onhele yavo yokuhondama ve i kanifa. Eteelelo lavo okufuda mo omufudo waxuuninwa.”