Joba 17
1 Ka mueihla he pat tih ka khohnin loh khum coeng, kai hamla coeng tih phuel om coeng.
spirit my to destroy day my to extinguish grave to/for me
2 Ka taengah a omsasaipat pai moenih a? Te dongah amih koek ham khaw ka mik ah rhaeh pai saeh.
if: surely yes not mockery with me me and in/on/with to rebel they to lodge eye my
3 Kai kah rhikhang he namah hamla khueh laeh. Anih te ulong ka kut dongla a khoom eh?
to set: put [emph?] please to pledge me with you who? he/she/it to/for hand: themselves my to blow
4 Amih kah lungbuei te lungmingnah lamloh na khoem pah coeng. Te dongah na pomsang sak mahpawh.
for heart their to treasure from understanding upon so not to exalt
5 Khoyo la a hui a phoe vaengah a ca rhoek mik tah hma coeng.
to/for portion to tell neighbor and eye son: child his to end: expend
6 Kai he pilnam kah a thuidoek la n'khueh tih maelhmai dongkah timthoeihnah la ka om.
and to set me to/for byword people and spit to/for face: before to be
7 Ka mik he konoinah neh hmang coeng tih ka pumrho he khokhawn bangla boeih om.
and to grow dim from vexation eye my and member my like/as shadow all their
8 Te dongah aka thuem khaw a pong sak tih lailak taengah ommongsitoe a haenghang sak.
be desolate: appalled upright upon this and innocent upon profane to rouse
9 Tedae aka dueng loh amah longpuei te a tuuk vetih a kut cim khaw a thaa sai ni.
and to grasp righteous way: conduct his and pure hand to add strength
10 Amih te boeih na mael sak uh coeng. Na pawk uh to cakhaw nangmih ah hlangcueih ka hmu mahpawh.
and but all their to return: return and to come (in): come please and not to find in/on/with you wise
11 Ka khohnin loh thok coeng. Ka thinko kah kohnek la ka poeknah mawth coeng.
day my to pass wickedness my to tear possession heart my
12 Khoyin te khothaih la a khueh tih, a hmuep tom te vangnah neh a yoei sak.
night to/for day to set: make light near from face: before darkness
if to await hell: Sheol house: home my in/on/with darkness to spread bed my (Sheol h7585)
14 Vaam taengah, “A pa nang,” ka ti nah tih a rhit taengah, “A nu neh ka ngannu,” ka ti nah coeng.
to/for pit: grave to call: call out father my you(m. s.) mother my and sister my to/for worm
15 Te dongah menim ka ngaiuepnah tih ka ngaiuepnah he unim aka mae?
and where? then hope my and hope my who? to see her
