< Ayuub 11 >

1 Markaasaa Soofar oo ahaa reer Nacamaatii u jawaabay, oo wuxuu ku yidhi,
Then Zophar, the Naamathite, answered,
2 War sow waajib ma aha in laga jawaabo erayada faraha badan? Balse ninka hadalka badan xaq ma laga dhigaa?
“Should not the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?
3 Amase faankaagu miyuu dadka aamusiin karaa? Oo markaad majaajilootid miyaan ninna ku kashifi karin?
Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, will no man make you ashamed?
4 Waayo, waxaad leedahay, Cilmigaygu waa daahir, Oo nadiif baan ku ahay indhahaaga hortooda.
For you say, ‘My doctrine is pure. I am clean in your eyes.’
5 Bal muu Ilaah hadlo! Oo bal muu bushimihiisa furo isagoo kaa gees ah!
But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against you,
6 Oo bal muu ku tuso waxyaalaha qarsoon ee xigmadda ah, Waayo, way badan yihiin. Haddaba bal ogow in Ilaah kaa jisaynayo in ka sii yar ciqaabta dembigaagu istaahilo.
that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.
7 War miyaad baadhi kartaa Ilaah axwaalkiisa moolka dheer? Miyaadse Ilaaha Qaadirka ah si kaamil ah u garan kartaa?
“Can you fathom the mystery of God? Or can you probe the limits of the Almighty?
8 Xigmaddiisu way u sarraysaa sida samada, ee bal maxaad samayn kartaa? Oo She'oolna way ka sii mool dheer tahay, ee maxaad garan kartaa? (Sheol h7585)
They are high as heaven. What can you do? They are deeper than Sheol (Sheol h7585). What can you know?
9 Qiyaasteeduna waa ka sii dheer tahay dhulka, waana ka sii ballaadhan tahay badda oo dhan.
Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
10 Oo isagu hadduu dhex gudbo, wax kastana xidho, Oo uu garsoorid isugu yeedho, bal yaa isaga hor joogsan kara?
If he passes by, or confines, or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?
11 Waayo, wuu gartaa dadka waxmatarayaasha ah, Weliba xumaantana wuu arkaa, sow kama fikirin?
For he knows false men. He sees iniquity also, even though he does not consider it.
12 Laakiinse ninkii waxmatare ahu waxgarasho waa ka madhan yahay, Hubaal dadku wuxuu u dhashaa sida qayl dameerdibadeed,
An empty-headed man becomes wise when a man is born as a wild donkey’s colt.
13 Haddaad qalbigaaga hagaajisid, Oo aad isaga gacmaha u fidsatid,
“If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.
14 Haddii xumaanu gacantaada ku jirto iska fogee, Oo xaqdarrona yaanay teendhooyinkaaga degin.
If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away. Do not let unrighteousness dwell in your tents.
15 Hubaal markaasaad wejigaaga kor u qaadi doontaa isagoo aan ceeb lahayn; Oo waad adkaan doontaa, mana aad baqi doontid,
Surely then you will lift up your face without spot. Yes, you will be steadfast, and will not fear,
16 Waayo, dhibaatadaada waad illoobi doontaa, Oo waxaad u xusuusan doontaa sidii biyo ku dhaafay,
for you will forget your misery. You will remember it like waters that have passed away.
17 Oo noloshaaduna way ka sii dhalaal dheeraan doontaa hadhkii, Oo in kastoo gudcur jiro, waxay ahaan doontaa sida subaxda.
Life will be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it will be as the morning.
18 Oo ammaan baad ahaan doontaa, maxaa yeelay, rajaa jirta, Hareerahaagaad fiirin doontaa, oo nabaadiinona waad ku nasan doontaa.
You will be secure, because there is hope. Yes, you will search, and will take your rest in safety.
19 Weliba waad jiifsan doontaa, oo waxba kuma cabsiin doonaan; Hubaal kuwa badan ayaa raallinimo kaa baryi doona.
Also you will lie down, and no one will make you afraid. Yes, many will court your favor.
20 Laakiinse kuwa sharka ahu way indhabbeeli doonaan. Mana ay heli doonaan jid ay ku cararaan, Rajadooduna waxay ahaan doontaa nafta oo ka dhacda.
But the eyes of the wicked will fail. They will have no way to flee. Their hope will be the giving up of the spirit.”

< Ayuub 11 >