1 Elihu okwa popya vali ndele ta ti: 2 “Oto shi tale osho sha yuka ndele to shi luku, ouyuki woye koshipala shaKalunga, 3 eshi ho pula: ‘Tashi kwafa nge shike? Otashi kwafa nge tuu, shi dule ngeno eshi handi nyono?’ 4 Ame ohandi ku pe enyamukulo, ndele handi nyamukula yo ookaume koye pamwe naave. 5 Tala keulu u tale, tala oilemo tai kala kombada yoye penya. 6 Ngeenge to nyono, oto dulu oku mu ningila shike? Ndele ngeenge omatauluko oye e li mahapu, oto mu ti ngahelipi? 7 Oove ngeenge omuyuki oto mu pe shike? Ile ta dulu okutambula shike meke loye? 8 Ouhenakalunga woye tau kumu ashike omunhu ngaashi ove, nouyuki woye omona womunhu.
9 “Ohava kemene ounene wefininiko; vo ohava kuu onghuwo omolwokwooko kwovanaenghono. 10 Ndelenee nande umwe ta ti: ‘Kalunga, Omushiti wange, oku li peni, ou ha yandje omahambeleloimbilo oufiku? 11 Ou te tu longo eendunge di dule odo doifitukuti yokombada yedu ndele te tu nongeke ounongo u dule eedila dokeulu?’ 12 Opo nee otava ingida, ndelenee Ye ita nyamukula omolwelinenepeko lovanawii. 13 Oshili, Kalunga ita pwilikine omakemo ongaho, nOmunaenghono adishe ite a yavala,
14 “Unene ngeenge to ti kutya ove ku mu wete ko. Etokolo leendjovo oli li koshipala shaye, hano mu teelela. 15 Ndelenee paife, ehandu laye ite li longifa ndele ita yavala yo elinenepeko, 16 opo nee Job ta makula okanya kaye okupopya kwongaho, ndele ta popi eendjovo dinene moushima.”
1-2 Job, inashi opala u tye, ku na oondjo koshipala shaKalunga.
3 Ito vulu okupula Kalunga to ti: “Oondjo dhandje odhi na shike nangoye?
Otashi kwatha ndje shike, ngele inandi yona?”
4 Onda hala ndi mu yamukule nookuume koye.
5 Ligamena kegulu, u tale iikogo nkene yi li mombanda muule!
6 Ngele to yono, otashi kutha ko tuu sha kuKalunga?
Ngele oto yono olwindji, otashi mu etele shike?
7 Ngele ngoye omuyuuki, otashi mu kwatha shike,
nenge ota taamba shike moshikaha shoye?
8 Okuyona kwoye otaku etele owala omuntu mukweni oshiponga;
uuyuuki woye otau ti sha owala kaantu.
9 Aantu ngele taa ehamekwa, ohaa kugu,
ohaa ithana ya hupithwe miikaha yomunankondo.
10 Ihe itaa galukile kuKalunga, Omushiti gwawo,
oongoka te ya nyanyudha nomethimbo lyomilema.
11 Itaye ya kuKalunga ngoka he tu longo oondunge
tu vule iinamwenyo ayihe yokombanda yevi noondhila dhokegulu.
12 Oyo otaye mu kugile ekwatho, ihe ita yamukula,
oshoka oyo aanuuntsa naakolokoshi.
13 Itashi ya kwatha sha okugalikana Kalunga,
Omunankondoawike ite ya yamukula.
14 Job, Kalunga ke ku wete aniwa?
Tegelela owala neidhidhimiko, uudhigu woye ou li koshipala she.
15 Oto dhiladhila kutya Kalunga
ita geele noita landula okuyona kwomuntu.
16 Oto popi oohapu dhaa na omutse nondungu;
oto popi nuupu iitya yaa na oondunge dhasha.