Bilidadi w'i Shuwa Arasubiza
Bilidadi avuga adaciye ku ruhande: Imana ntigoreka urubanza, bityo abana ba Yobu bagomba kuba barahawe ibyo ibyaha byabo byabakwirije. Shakashaka Imana, ube umwere, maze iherezo rizaruta intangiriro. Ishusho atanga ku batagira Imana, imfunzo idafite igishanga, uruvu rw'igitagangurirwa, igamije Yobu ubwe.
8 1Nuko Bilidadi w'i Shuwa arasubiza ati: 2“Kugeza ryari uzakomeza kuvuga ibintu nk'ibi? Amagambo yo mu kanwa kawe ni umuyaga utontoma gusa. 3Mbese Imana yagoreka urubanza? Mbese Nyirububasha yagoreka ubutungane? 4Niba abana bawe baracumuye kuri we, yabatanze ngo bahanwe kubera ubwigomeke bwabo. 5Ariko niba uzashakashaka Imana n'umwete, ugatakambira Nyirububasha usaba imbabazi, 6niba uri umwere kandi uboneye, ni ukuri none azaguhagurukira akagusubiza mu mwanya wawe ukwiriye. 7Nubwo intangiriro yawe yari nto, iherezo ryawe rizatohagira cyane kurenza urugero. 8Baza ibisekuruza bya kera, ukazirikana ibyo ba se babo basesenguye. 9Kuko twebwe twavutse ejo gusa, nta cyo tuzi; iminsi yacu ku isi ni igicucu gusa. 10Mbese ntibazakwigisha bakakubwira, bakavana amagambo mu bwenge bwabo? 11Mbese imfunzo imera ikaba ndende aho nta gishanga kiri? Mbese urufunzo rwatohagira rudafite amazi? 12Rukiri rutoshye kandi rutaraciwe, ruruma vuba kurusha ibyatsi byose. 13Uko ni ko amaherezo y'abibagirwa Imana bose ameze; ni na ko ibyiringiro by'abatagira Imana birimbuka. 14Icyo yiringiye kirahungabana, kandi ibyo yiringira ni uruvu rw'igitagangurirwa. 15Yegamira inzu ye, ariko ntishikama; arayifata, ariko ntiramba. 16Ameze nk'igiti cyuhirwa neza mu zuba, gikwiza amashami yacyo mu busitani bwose. 17Imizi yacyo izingira ikirundo cy'amabuye, igashakira mu bitare aho yakwifatira. 18Ariko iyo avanywe mu mwanya we, aho hakamwihakana, hati: ‘Sinigeze nkubona.’ 19Uko ni ko ibyishimo by'inzira ye bimeze— naho mu butaka hakamera abandi mu mwanya we. 20Imana ntizatererana umuntu udakemwa, kandi ntizafasha abagizi ba nabi. 21Azongera kuzuza akanwa kawe ibiseko, n'iminwa yawe impundu z'ibyishimo. 22Abakwanga bazambikwa isoni, kandi ihema ry'abagome rizashira burundu.”