< UJobe 4 >

1 Wasephendula u-Elifazi umThemani wathi:
Temanliⱪ Elifaz jawabǝn mundaⱪ dedi: —
2 “Nxa umuntu angaphosa ilizwi nje kuwe uzacunuka na? Kodwa ngubani ongathula angakhulumi na?
«Birsi sǝn bilǝn sɵzlǝxmǝkqi bolsa, eƣir alamsǝn? Biraⱪ kim aƣziƣa kǝlgǝn gǝpni yutuwatalaydu?
3 Khumbula ukuthi sewabafundisa njani abanengi, ukuthi ubaqinise njani abalezandla ezibuthakathaka.
Ⱪara, sǝn kɵp adǝmlǝrgǝ tǝlim-tǝrbiyǝ bǝrgǝn adǝmsǝn, Sǝn jansiz ⱪollarƣa küq bǝrgǝnsǝn,
4 Amazwi akho abasekele labo abakhubekayo; uwaqinisile amadolo axegayo.
Sɵzliring dǝldǝngxip aran mangidiƣanlarni riƣbǝtlǝndürgǝn, Tizliri pükülgǝnlǝrni yɵligǝnsǝn.
5 Kodwa manje uhlupho luze kuwe, usuphela amandla; lukutshaya ubusudela ithemba.
Biraⱪ ⱨazir nɵwǝt sanga kǝldi, Xuningliⱪ bilǝn ⱨalingdin kǝtting, Balayi’apǝt sanga tegixi bilǝn, Sǝn alaⱪzadǝ bolup kǝtting.
6 Kungani ukukholwa kwakho kungabi yiso isibindi sakho na lezindlela zakho ezimsulwa zibe lithemba lakho na?
Ihlasmǝnliking tayanqing bolup kǝlmigǝnmu? Yolliringdiki durusluⱪ ümidingning asasi ǝmǝsmidi?
7 Khumbula manje: Ngubani owathi engelacala wabhubha na? Kungaphi lapho abaqotho abake babhujiswa khona na?
Esinggǝ al, kim bigunaⱨ turup wǝyran bolup baⱪⱪan? Duruslarning ⱨayati nǝdǝ üzülüp ⱪalƣan?
8 Ngokubona kwami labo abalima okubi lalabo abahlanyela ububi bavuna bona.
Mǝn kɵrginimdǝk, gunaⱨ bilǝn yǝr aƣdurup awariqilik teriƣanlar, Ohxaxla ⱨosul alidu.
9 Ngokuphefumula kukaNkulunkulu bayabhubha; ngokukhwaza kolaka lwakhe bayafa.
Tǝngrining bir nǝpisi bilǝnla ular gumran bolidu, Uning ƣǝzipining partlixi bilǝn ular yoⱪilip ketidu.
10 Izilwane zingabhonga zihwabhe, kodwa amazinyo ezilwane ezinkulu ayephuka.
Xirning ⱨɵrkirǝxliri, Ⱨǝm ǝxǝddiy xirning awazi [bar bolsimu], Xir arslanlirining qixliri sundurulidu;
11 Isilwane siyafa ngokuswela ukudla besekuthi imidlwane yesilwanekazi ihlakazeke.
Batur xir bolsa ow tapalmay yoⱪilixⱪa yüzlinidu, Qixi xirning küqükliri qeqilip ketidu.
12 Kulethwe ilizwi kimi ngasese, indlebe zami zilizwile linyenyezwa.
— Mana, manga bir sɵz ƣayibanǝ kǝldi, Ⱪuliⱪimƣa bir xiwirliƣan awaz kirdi,
13 Phakathi kwamaphupho adungayo ebusuku, lapho abantu belele obukabhuka,
Tün keqidiki ƣayibanǝ kɵrünüxlǝrdin qiⱪⱪan oylarda, Adǝmlǝrni qongⱪur uyⱪu basⱪanda,
14 ukwesaba lokuthuthumela kwangifikela kwenza wonke amathambo ami aqhaqhazela.
Ⱪorⱪunq wǝ titrǝkmu meni basti, Sɵngǝk-sɵngǝklirimni titritiwǝtti;
15 Kwathi tshazi umoya emehlweni ami, wahlasimula umzimba wami lenwele zami zema.
Kɵz aldimdin bir roⱨ ɵtüp kǝtti; Bǝdinimdiki tüklirim ⱨürpiyip kǝtti.
16 Umoya lowo wema, kodwa kangikwazanga ukuthi kuyini. Kwakumi into phambi kwamehlo ami, ngasengisizwa ilizwi elihelezayo:
U roⱨ ornida midirlimay turdi, biraⱪ turⱪini kɵrǝlmidim; Kɵz aldimda bir gǝwdǝ turuptu; Xiwirliƣan bir awaz anglandi: —
17 ‘Kambe umuntu angalunga ukwedlula uNkulunkulu na? Umuntu angahlanzeka kuloMenzi wakhe na?
«Insan balisi Tǝngridin ⱨǝⱪⱪaniy bolalamdu? Adǝm ɵz Yaratⱪuqisidin pak bolalamdu?
18 Nxa uNkulunkulu engazethembi izinceku zakhe, nxa ebeka izingilosi zakhe umlandu ngokona,
Mana, U Ɵz ⱪulliriƣa ixǝnmigǝn, Ⱨǝtta pǝrixtilirinimu «Nadanliⱪ ⱪilƣan!» dǝp ǝyibligǝn yǝrdǝ,
19 pho-ke kuzakuba njani kulabo abahlala ezindlini zodaka, ozisekelo zazo zisothulini, abahlifizeka lula njengenondo!
Uli topilardin bolƣan insanlar, Laydin yasalƣan ɵylǝrdǝ turƣuqilar ⱪandaⱪ bolar!? Ular pǝrwanidinmu asanla yanjilidu!
20 Phakathi kokusa lokuhlwa bayabhidlizwa babe yizicucu; bengananzwa langubani, bayabhubha kokuphela.
Ular tang bilǝn kǝq ariliⱪida kukum-talⱪan bolidu; Ular ⱨeqkim nǝzirigǝ almiƣan ⱨalda mǝnggügǝ yoⱪilidu.
21 Izintambo zamatende abo kazidonswa na, bafe bengelalwazi?’”
Ularning qedir tanisi yulup taxlanƣanƣu? Ular ⱨeq danaliⱪⱪa tehi erixmǝyla ɵlüp ketidu!».

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