< Job 18 >

1 Shuhi tami Bildad ni a pathung teh,
Kwathi lapho uBhilidadi umShuhi waphendula wathi:
2 Nâsittouh maw pout laipalah, lawk heh na tawng han, thaipanueknae tawn awh, hahoi lawk na dei pouh han.
“Koze kube nini ulokhu uphethe emlonyeni? Nakana andubana sikhulume.
3 Bang kecu dawk maw moithang patetlah touksin lah o awh teh, nangmae mithmu vah tamipathu patetlah ka kâpouk.
Kungani usithatha njengezinkomo kube ingathi siyizithutha kuwe na?
4 Lungkhueknae hoi namahoima na kâraphoe. Nang hanelah talai heh ceitakhai lah ao han maw, Hoeh pawiteh, lungsong heh aonae koehoi puen lah ao han maw.
Wena ozidabudabulayo ube yiziqa ngokuthukuthela kwakho, uthi sesingawudela umhlaba ngenxa yakho? Loba uthi amadwala agudlulwe ezindaweni zawo na?
5 Tamikathoutnaw e angnae teh roup padue pouh lah ao teh, a hmaiang hai ang hoeh.
Isibane somubi siyacima; ilangabi lomlilo wakhe liyaphela ukubhebha.
6 Rim e angnae hah a hmo teh, ateng e hmaiim teh padue e lah ao.
Ukukhanya ethenteni lakhe kuyafiphala; isibane esiseceleni kwakhe siyacima.
7 A khoksampha a thaonae hah duem sak la ao teh, amae khokhangnae ni a tâkhawng han.
Izisinde zakhe zamandla ziyadeda; lamacebo akhe yiwo amlahla phansi.
8 A khok ni tamlawk dawk a kâman sak teh, karap thung vah a cei sak.
Inyawo zakhe zimbeka emambuleni acine esemthandele.
9 A khoksampha dawk tamlawk a man teh, ama hah karap dawk a bo.
Umjibila umhwiphula ngesithende; isihitshela simuthi nki.
10 Ama hanelah karap hah talai dawk hro e la ao teh, lamthung dawk ama hane karap a patung.
Isihitshela usifihlelwe phansi; umjibila uthukuziwe endleleni yakhe.
11 Avoivang hoi takikatho e ni a pakhi teh, a hnuk lahoi a pâlei.
Uyethuka ngokwesaba inxa zonke kumlandelele langaphi aya khona.
12 A thaonae hah a thayoun toung dawkvah, atengpam vah rawkphainae coungkacoe lah ao.
Umonakalo umlambele; incithakalo imlindele nxa esiwa.
13 Hote runae ni a vuen hah a ca pouh teh, duenae camin ni a kutkhok hah a ca pouh.
Kudla ingxenye yesikhumba sakhe; izibulo lokufa lidla izitho zakhe.
14 A kângue e rim hoi ahni teh takhoe lah ao teh, takikatho pounge siangpahrang hmalah tâcokhai e lah ao.
Uyasuswa ekuvikelekeni kwethente lakhe aqhutshwe asiwe enkosini yokwesaba.
15 A tami hoeh e hah rim dawk kho a sak awh teh, kho a saknae dawk gan a phuen pouh awh.
Umlilo uhlala ethenteni lakhe; isolufa evuthayo ichithachithwe emzini wakhe.
16 A rahim e a tangpha hah koung a ke teh, a lathueng lae akangnaw teh a kamyai.
Impande zakhe ziyabuna ngaphansi lamagatsha akhe abune ngaphezulu.
17 Ama pahnim thai hoeh nahanlah talai dawk hoi a kahma teh, a min kamthangnaw e um vah a min awm hoeh.
Ukukhunjulwa kwakhe kuyaphela emhlabeni; kalabizo elizweni.
18 Ahni teh angnae koehoi hmonae dawkvah a hrek teh, talai dawk hoi pâlei e lah ao.
Uyasuswa ekukhanyeni aye ebumnyameni njalo axotshwe emhlabeni.
19 A taminaw thung dawk hoi a capa hoi a na mincanaw tawn hoeh. Hoeh pawiteh, a khosaknae dawkvah a imthung buet touh hai cawi mahoeh.
Kalabantwana loba isizukulwane ebantwini bakibo, kakho loyedwa owakhe lapho ake ahlala khona.
20 Ahnie tueng nah kaawm e taminaw ni a taki awh e patetlah, ahni hnukkhu kaawm e naw ni hai ahni kecu a kângai a ru awh han.
Abantu bentshonalanga bayanengwa yisiphetho sakhe; abantu bempumalanga bayatshaqeka.
21 Tamikathoutnaw khosaknae koe teh, hot patetlah ao han. Hetheteh Cathut ka panuek hoeh naw a onae hmuen doeh telah a ti.
Ngempela linjalo ikhaya lomuntu omubi; yiyo indawo yalowo ongamaziyo uNkulunkulu.”

< Job 18 >