Amajambo yo kuvuga mu kibanza c’Imana
Elihu avuga mu kibanza c'Imana: imibabaro ni inyigisho, ni ugufungurwa ugutwi, kandi Yobu yari gukurwa akajanwa ahantu hagari. Hanyuma ijwi ryiwe rihinduka ugutangara: imvura iva mu bihu, inkuba, umuravyo utera aho werekejwe. Imana ni nkuru, kandi ntituyizi.
36 1Nuko Elihu abandanya avuga ati: 2“Nyihanganira gatoyi, nanje nzokwereka, kuko hakiriho amajambo yo kuvuga mu kibanza c’Imana. 3Nzokura ubumenyi bwanje kure, maze mpe Umuremyi wanje ukugororoka. 4Kuko ukuri amajambo yanje atari ikinyoma; umuntu atunganye mu bumenyi ari kumwe nawe. 5Raba, Imana irafise ububasha, ariko ntikengera; irafise ububasha mu nkomezi zo gutahura. 6Ntigumya ababi mu buzima, ariko iha abanyagahinda ubutungane. 7Ntikura amaso ku bagororotsi; irabicaza hamwe n’abami ku ntebe zabo z’ubwami ibihe bidashira, kandi baragororwa. 8Nimba baboshwe mu minyororo, bafatiwe mu migozi y’amagorwa, 9aca ababwira ivyo bakoze n’ubugarariji bwabo, yuko bagize ubwibone. 10Arabugurura ugutwi kwabo ngo kwumve inyigisho, maze abategeka ngo bave mu caha. 11Nimba bumvise bakayikorera, baheza imisi yabo mu kugwiza, n’imyaka yabo igaca ineza. 12Ariko nimba batumvise, baratikira n’inkota, bagapfa ata bumenyi bafise. 13Abatagira Imana mu mutima bazigama ishavu; ntibatakambira igihe ababoshe. 14Ubugingo bwabo bupfira mu buto, n’ubuzima bwabo bukarangirira mu basambanyi bo mu nsengero. 15Arakiza abanyagahinda biciye mu magorwa yabo, maze abugurura ugutwi kwabo biciye mu bibazo. 16Nawe yari kukuvana mu kanwa k’amagorwa, akakujana ahantu hagari, hatagira ingano, n’ameza yawe yari kuzura ivy’ubutunzi. 17Ariko urangizwa n’urubanza rukwiye ababi; urubanza n’ubutungane vyarakugwaye. 18Wiyubare ngo uburake ntibukwosherereze mu gusuzugura, kandi ntureke incungu nini igukure mu nzira. 19Mbega ugutakamba kwawe kwokuvana mu magorwa, canke inkomezi zawe zose? 20Ntiwipfuze ijoro, igihe amahanga akurwa mu kibanza cayo. 21Wiyubare; ntuhindukirire icaha, kuko iki ari co watoye aho kugira amagorwa. 22Raba, Imana iragororwa mu bubasha bwayo; ni nde mwigisha ameze nkayo?
23“Ni nde yayigeneye inzira yayo, canke ni nde yovuga ati: ‘Wakoze nabi’? 24Wibuke gushemagiza igikorwa cayo, ico abantu baririmbiye mu ndirimbo. 25Abantu bose baragishize amaso; abantu barakibonera kure. 26Raba, Imana irihebuje, kandi ntituyizi; igitigiri c’imyaka yayo ntikironderwa. 27Kuko ikurura udutonyanga tw’amazi; tukadodoma nk’imvura ivuye mu gipfungu cayo, 28iyo bicu bisuka bikagwira ku bantu ari vyinshi. 29Mbega hari uwotahura ingene ibicu bikwiragira, n’umuravyo w’ihema ryayo? 30Raba, isanzaza umuravyo wayo iyo kiri hose, maze igapfuka ubwimbike bw’ikiyaga. 31Kuko ivyo ari vyo iganza amahanga; iha ibifungurwa ari vyinshi. 32Yuzuza amaboko yayo umuravyo, maze ikawutegeka ngo ukubite aho yashinze. 33Uguteza kwawo kuyivuga; mbere n’ibitungwa bihumeka ko igihuhusi kije.”