Ayuba 23
1 Sa’an nan Ayuba ya amsa,
and to answer Job and to say
2 “Ko a yau, ina kuka mai zafi; hannunsa yana da nauyi duk da nishin da nake yi.
also [the] day rebellion complaint my hand my to honor: heavy upon sighing my
3 Da a ce na san inda zan same shi; da a ce zan iya zuwa wurin da yake zama!
who? to give: if only! to know and to find him to come (in): come till place his
4 Zan kai damuwata wurinsa in yi gardama da shi.
to arrange to/for face: before his justice and lip my to fill argument
5 Zan nemi in san abin da zai ce mini, in kuma auna abin da zai ce mini.
to know speech to answer me and to understand what? to say to/for me
6 Zai yi gardama da ni da ikonsa mai girma? Babu, ba zai zarge ni da laifi ba.
in/on/with abundance strength to contend with me me not surely he/she/it to set: consider in/on/with me
7 Mai adalci ne zai kawo ƙara a wurinsa, kuma zan samu kuɓuta daga wurin mai shari’an nan har abada.
there upright to rebuke with him and to escape to/for perpetuity from to judge me
8 “Amma in na je gabas, ba ya wurin; in na je yamma, ba zan same shi ba.
look! front: forward to go: went and nothing he and back and not to understand to/for him
9 Sa’ad da yake aiki a arewa, ba ni ganinsa; sa’ad da ya juya zuwa kudu, ba na ganinsa.
left in/on/with to make: do he and not to see to turn aside right and not to see: see
10 Amma ya san hanyar da nake bi; sa’ad da ya gwada ni zan fito kamar zinariya.
for to know way: conduct with me me to test me like/as gold to come out: come
11 Ƙafafuna suna bin ƙafafunsa kurkusa; na bi hanyarsa ba tare da na juya ba.
in/on/with step his to grasp foot my way: conduct his to keep: obey and not to stretch
12 Ban fasa bin dokokin da ya bayar ba; na riƙe maganarsa da muhimmanci fiye da abincin yau da gobe.
commandment lips his and not to remove from statute: portion my to treasure word lip his
13 “Amma ya tsaya shi kaɗai, kuma wa ya isa yă ja da shi? Yana yin abin da yake so.
and he/she/it in/on/with one and who? to return: turn back him and soul: myself his to desire and to make: do
14 Yana yi mini abin da ya shirya yă yi mini, kuma yana da sauran irinsu a ajiye.
for to complete statute: portion my and like/as them many with him
15 Shi ya sa na tsorata a gabansa; sa’ad da na yi tunanin wannan duka, nakan ji tsoronsa.
upon so from face his to dismay to understand and to dread from him
16 Allah ya sa zuciyata ta yi sanyi; Maɗaukaki ya tsorata ni.
and God be tender heart my and Almighty to dismay me
17 Duk da haka duhun bai sa in yi shiru ba, duhun da ya rufe mini fuska.
for not to destroy from face: before darkness and from face my to cover darkness
