< Job 38 >
1 and to answer LORD [obj] Job (from *Q(K)*) ([the] tempest *Q(k)*) and to say
Ndipo Yahweh alimwita Ayubu kutoka katika dhoruba kali na kumwambia,
2 who? this to darken counsel in/on/with speech without knowledge
“Huyu ni nani aletaye giza katika mipango kwa njia ya maneno bila maarifa?
3 to gird please like/as great man loin your and to ask you and to know me
Basi sasa jifunge kiunoni mwako kama mwanaume kwa kuwa nitakuuliza maswali, nawe lazima unijibu.
4 where? to be in/on/with to found I land: country/planet to tell if to know understanding
Wewe ulikuwa wapi wakati nilipoitandaza misingi ya dunia? Niambie, kama unao ufahamu zaidi.
5 who? to set: make measurement her for to know or who? to stretch upon her line
Je ni nani aliyeamuru vipimo vyake? Niambie, kama unajua, ni nani alivinyosha vipimo juu yake?
6 upon what? socket her to sink or who? to shoot stone corner her
Misingi yake ilitandazwa juu ya nini? Ni nani aliyeliweka jiwe lake la pembeni
7 in/on/with to sing unitedness star morning and to shout all son: child God
wakati nyota za asubuhi zilipoimba pamoja na wana wote wa Mungu walipopiga kelele kwa furaha?
8 and to fence in/on/with door sea in/on/with to burst/come out he from womb to come out: produce
Ni nani huifunga bahari kwa milango wakati inapofurika, kana kwamba inatoka katika tumbo,
9 in/on/with to set: make I cloud clothing his and cloud swaddling his
wakati nilipoyafanya mawingu kuwa ni mavazi yake, na giza nene kuwa mkanda wake wa kujifungia?
10 and to break upon him statute: allotment my and to set: make bar and door
Hapo ilikuwa wakati nilipoweka bahari mpaka wangu, na nilipoweka makomeo yake na milango,
11 and to say till here to come (in): come and not to add and here to set: appoint in/on/with pride heap: wave your
na wakati nilipoiambia, 'Unaweza kuja hapa kutoka mbali, lakini si zaidi; na hapa ndipo nitauweka mpaka kwa fahari ya mawimbi yako.'
12 from day your to command morning (to know [the] dawn *Q(K)*) place his
Je tangu mwanzo wa siku zako, ulishawahi kuigiza asubuhi ianze, na kuyafanya mapambazuko yajue sehemu yake katika mpangilio wa vitu,
13 to/for to grasp in/on/with wing [the] land: country/planet and to shake wicked from her
ili kwamba ishikilie sehemu za dunia ili watu waovu watikiswe mbali nayo.
14 to overturn like/as homer signet and to stand like clothing
Dunia imebadilishwa katika mwonekano kama udongo unavyobadilika chini ya muhuri; vitu vyote husimama juu yake dhahiri kama cha kibindo cha nguo.
15 and to withhold from wicked light their and arm to exalt to break
'Mwanga' wao umeondolewa kutoka kwa watu waovu; na mkono wao ulioinuliwa umevunjwa.
16 to come (in): come till spring sea and in/on/with search abyss to go: walk
Je umeshaenda kwenye vyanzo vya maji ya bahari? Je umeshatembea sehemu za chini kabisa za kilindi?
17 to reveal: reveal to/for you gate death and gate shadow to see: see
Je malango ya mauti yamefunuliwa kwako? Je umeshaona malango ya uvuli wa mauti?
18 to understand till breadth land: country/planet to tell if to know all her
Je umeifahamu dunia katika upana wake? Niambie kama unayajua yote hayo.
19 where? this [the] way: direction to dwell light and darkness where? this place his
Je iko wapi njia ya sehemu ya kupumzikia kwa mwanga, na kama ilivyo kwa giza, iko wapi sehemu yake?
20 for to take: take him to(wards) border: area his and for to understand path house: home his
Je unaweza kuuongoza mwanga na giza katika sehemu zake za kazi? Waweza kuitambua njia ya kurudi katika nyumba zao?
21 to know for then to beget and number day your many
Bila shaka unajua, kwa kuwa ulizaliwa wakati huo; hesabu ya siku zako ni kubwa sana!
22 to come (in): come to(wards) treasure snow and treasure hail to see: see
Je ulishaingia katika ghala ya barafu, au umeshaiona ghala ya mawe ya mvua,
23 which to withhold to/for time distress to/for day battle and battle
vitu hivi nimeviweka kwa ajili ya siku za mateso, kwa siku za mapigano na vita?
24 where? this [the] way: direction to divide light to scatter east upon land: country/planet
Je iko wapi njia ya mshindo wa mwanga hutokea au je upepo husambazwa kutoka mashariki juu ya dunia?
25 who? to divide to/for flood conduit and way: road to/for lightning voice: thunder
Ni nani aliyezitengeneza mifereji ya gharika ya mvua, au ni nani aliyezifanya njia za milipuko ya radi,
26 to/for to rain upon land: country/planet not man: anyone wilderness not man in/on/with him
na kuifanya mvua inyeshe juu ya nchi ambazo hakuna mtu aishiye ndani yake, na juu ya jangwa, ambayo ndani yake hakuna mtu yeyote,
27 to/for to satisfy devastation and desolation and to/for to spring exit grass
kwa kusudi la kutimiza mahitaji ya mikoa iliyo kame na yenye ukiwa, na kuyastawisha majani mororo?
28 there to/for rain father or who? to beget drop dew
Je kuna baba wa mvua? Ni nani aliyeyafanya matone ya umande?
29 from belly: womb who? to come out: come [the] ice and frost heaven who? to beget him
Je barafu ilitoka katika tumbo la nani? Na ni nani aliyeizaa theluji nyeupe katika anga?
30 like/as stone water to hide and face: surface abyss to capture
Maji hujificha menyewe na kuwa kama jiwe; sehemu za juu za vilindi huwa kama barafu.
31 to conspire bond Pleiades or cord Orion to open
Je unaweza kuzifunga minyororo ya Kilimia, au kuvifungua vifundo vya Orioni?
32 to come out: send Mazzaroth in/on/with time his and Bear upon son: child her to lead them
Je unaweza kuziongoza nyota kutokea katika nyakati zake? Je waweza kuongoza dubu pamoja na watoto wake?
33 to know statute heaven if: surely no to set: make rule his in/on/with land: country/planet
Je unazijua sheria za anga? Wewe uliweza kuanzisha sheria za anga juu ya dunia?
34 to exalt to/for cloud voice your and abundance water to cover you
Je waweza kupaza sauti yako hadi mawinguni, ili kwamba maji mengi ya mvua yakufunike?
35 to send: depart lightning and to go: went and to say to/for you look! we
Je waweza kuagiza miali ya mwanga ili itokee, na kukwambia, 'Sisi tupo hapa'?
36 who? to set: put in/on/with inner parts wisdom or who? to give: give to/for heart understanding
Ni nani ameweka hekima katika mawingu au ni nani ameweka ufahamu kwa ukungu?
37 who? to recount cloud in/on/with wisdom and bag heaven who? to lie down: lay down
Nani anaweza kuyahesabu mawingu kwa maarifa yake? Na ni nani awezaye kuvimwaga viriba vya anga
38 in/on/with to pour: pour dust to/for casting and clod to cleave
wakati mavumbi yanapoungana kuwa kitu kigumu na mabonge ya dunia yanaposhikama kwa pamoja?
39 to hunt to/for lion prey and living thing lion to fill
Je waweza kuwinda mawindo kwa ajili ya simba jike au kutosheleza hamu ya watoto wadogo wa simba
40 for to bow in/on/with habitation to dwell in/on/with booth upon ambush
wakati wanapokwaruza kwaruza katika pango lao na kukaa katika kificho ili kulala katika hali ya kuvizia?
41 who? to establish: prepare to/for raven food his for (youth his *Q(K)*) to(wards) God to cry to go astray to/for without food
Ni nani aletaye mawindo kwa ajili ya kunguru wakati ambapo watoto wao wanapomlilia Mungu na kutangatanga kwa kukosa chakula?