< UJobe 31 >
1 Ngenza isivumelwano lamehlo ami; pho ngingananzelela njani intombi?
covenant to cut: make(covenant) to/for eye my and what? to understand upon virgin
2 Ngoba siyini isabelo sikaNkulunkulu esivela phezulu, lelifa likaSomandla elivela endaweni eziphezulu?
and what? portion god from above and inheritance Almighty from height
3 Incithakalo kayisiyomubi yini, lengozi yabenzi bobubi?
not calamity to/for unjust and misfortune to/for to work evil: wickedness
4 Yena kaziboni yini indlela zami, abale zonke izinyathelo zami?
not he/she/it to see: see way: conduct my and all step my to recount
5 Uba ngihambe ngokuyize, kumbe unyawo lwami luphuthumele enkohlisweni,
if to go: walk with vanity: false and to hasten upon deceit foot my
6 kangilinganise ngesilinganiso esilungileyo, ukuze uNkulunkulu azi ubuqotho bami.
to weigh me in/on/with balance righteousness and to know god integrity my
7 Uba inyathelo lami liphambukile endleleni, lenhliziyo yami yalandela amehlo ami, kumbe kunamathele isici ezandleni zami;
if to stretch step my from [the] way: conduct and after eye my to go: went heart my and in/on/with palm my to cleave blemish
8 kangihlanyele, kodwa kudle omunye, lezilimo zami zisitshulwe.
to sow and another to eat and offspring my to uproot
9 Uba inhliziyo yami iyengwe ngowesifazana, kumbe ngacathama emnyango kamakhelwane wami,
if to entice heart my upon woman and upon entrance neighbor my to ambush
10 umkami kacholele omunye, labanye kabaguqe phezu kwakhe.
to grind to/for another woman: wife my and upon her to bow [emph?] another
11 Ngoba lokho kuyinkohlakalo, njalo kuyisono ngabahluleli.
for (he/she/it *Q(K)*) wickedness (and he/she/it *Q(k)*) iniquity: crime judge
12 Ngoba ngumlilo odla kuze kube yincithakalo, usiphule sonke isivuno sami.
for fire he/she/it till Abaddon to eat and in/on/with all produce my to uproot
13 Uba ngalile udaba lwenceku yami loba olwencekukazi yami, lapho ziphikisana lami,
if to reject justice servant/slave my and maidservant my in/on/with strife their with me me
14 pho ngizakwenzani lapho uNkulunkulu esukuma? Lalapho esethekela, ngizaphendulani kuye?
and what? to make: do for to arise: rise God and for to reckon: visit what? to return: reply him
15 Lowo owangenza esiswini kamenzanga yena yini, lowasibumba esiswini munye?
not in/on/with belly: womb to make me to make him and to establish: make him in/on/with womb one
16 Uba ngigodlele umyanga isifiso, kumbe ngifiphaze amehlo omfelokazi,
if to withhold from pleasure poor and eye widow to end: expend
17 kumbe ngadla ucezu lwami ngedwa, ukuze intandane ingadli kulo
and to eat morsel my to/for alone me and not to eat orphan from her
18 (ngoba kwasebutsheni bami yakhula lami nginjengoyise, ngamqondisa kusukela esizalweni sikamama),
for from youth my to magnify me like/as father and from belly: womb mother my to lead her
19 uba ngabona obhubha ngenxa yokuswela isigqoko, loba umyanga engelasembatho,
if to see: see to perish from without clothing and nothing covering to/for needy
20 uba inkalo zakhe zingangibusisanga, ngoba ekhudunyezwe yiboya bezimvu zami,
if not to bless me (loin his *Q(K)*) and from fleece lamb my to warm
21 uba ngaphakamisa isandla sami ngimelene lentandane, lapho ngabona usizo lwami esangweni,
if to wave upon orphan hand: power my for to see: see in/on/with gate help my
22 kaliwe ihlombe lami esiphangeni sami, lengalo yami iqamuke ethanjeni layo.
shoulder my from shoulder [to] to fall: fall and arm my from branch: shoulder her to break
23 Ngoba incithakalo kaNkulunkulu yayiyisesabiso kimi, ngingenelisi ngenxa yobukhulu bakhe.
for dread to(wards) me calamity God and from elevation his not be able
24 Uba ngenzile igolide laba lithemba lami, ngathi kugolide elihle: Themba lami.
if to set: make gold loin my and to/for gold to say confidence my
25 Uba ngithokozile ngoba inotho yami inengi, langoba isandla sami sithole okunengi;
if to rejoice for many strength: rich my and for mighty to find hand my
26 uba ngikhangele ilanga lapho libenyezela, loba inyanga ehamba enkazimulweni,
if to see: see light for to shine and moon precious to go: walk
27 lenhliziyo yami yayengwa ensitha, kumbe isandla sami sange umlomo wami,
and to entice in/on/with secrecy heart my and to kiss hand my to/for lip my
28 lalokho yisiphambeko phambi kwabehluleli, ngoba ngabe ngimphikile uNkulunkulu waphezulu.
also he/she/it iniquity: crime judge for to deceive to/for God from above
29 Uba ngithokozile ngokuchitheka kongizondayo, kumbe ngajabula lapho ububi bumthola;
if to rejoice in/on/with disaster to hate me and to rouse for to find him bad: evil
30 njalo ngingavumelanga umlomo wami ukuthi wone, ngokucela umphefumulo wakhe ngesiqalekiso;
and not to give: allow to/for to sin palate my to/for to ask in/on/with oath soul: life his
31 uba abantu bethente lami bebengatshongo ukuthi: Hawu, aluba besilokwenyama yakhe, ngabe kasisuthanga.
if not to say man tent my who? to give: allow from flesh his not to satisfy
32 Owemzini kazanga alale esitaladeni; iminyango yami ngayivulela isihambi.
in/on/with outside not to lodge sojourner door my to/for way to open
33 Uba ngasibekela iziphambeko zami njengoAdamu, ngokufihla isono sami esifubeni sami.
if to cover like/as Adam transgression my to/for to hide in/on/with breast my iniquity: crime my
34 Ngoba ngethuswa lixuku elikhulu, lokudelelwa ngabensendo kwangesabisa, ngakho ngathula, kangaze ngaphuma emnyango.
for to tremble crowd many and contempt family to to be dismayed me and to silence: silent not to come out: come entrance
35 Kungathi ngabe ngilongangizwa! Khangelani uphawu lwami. Kungathi uSomandla angangiphendula, lokuthi ophikisana lami ngabe ubhale ugwalo!
who? to give: if only! to/for me to hear: hear to/for me look! mark my Almighty to answer me and scroll: document to write man strife my
36 Isibili, bengingaluthwala ehlombe lami, ngilubophe lube ngumqhele kimi.
if: surely yes not upon shoulder my to lift: bear him to bind him crown to/for me
37 Ngimtshele inani lezinyathelo zami, ngisondele kuye njengesiphathamandla.
number step my to tell him like leader to present: come him
38 Uba umhlaba wami ukhalile ngami, lemifolo yawo ililile ndawonye,
if upon me land: soil my to cry out and unitedness furrow her to weep [emph?]
39 uba ngidlile amandla awo kungelamali, kumbe ngenza umphefumulo wabaniniwo uphele,
if strength her to eat without silver: money and soul: life master her to breathe
40 kakuhlume ukhula oluhlabayo endaweni yengqoloyi, lokhula olunukayo endaweni yebhali. Amazwi kaJobe asephelile.
underneath: instead wheat to come out: issue thistle and underneath: instead barley foul weed to finish word Job