Axamwali a Djobi Atama
Axamwali atatu asiya, na mphale m'bodzi wakucemerwa Elihu, ule akhabvesera kubulukira pakutoma, asawira na ukali: akwatwa ukali na Yobe thangwi ya kudzilungamisa, akwatwa ukali na axamwali thangwi ya kumpasa mulandu mwakusowa ntawiro. Ndzeru isabuluka mu mpweya wa Wamphambvu, iye asalonga, tayu mu mbvi.
32 1Na tenepo amuna atatu awa asiya kutawira Djobi, thangwi iye akhali wakulungama m'maso mwace ene. 2Penepo Elihu, mwana wa Barakeli Mbuzite, wa dzinza ya Ramu, aipirwa kakamwe. Ukali wace waipirwa na Djobi thangwi iye akhabziona wakulungama, mbuleka Mulungu. 3Ukali wace waipirwambo na axamwali atatu a Djobi, thangwi iwo nee agumana ntawiro, mbwenye apasa Djobi mulando. 4Elihu akhadikhira toera kulonga na Djobi thangwi anango akhali akulu kuposa iye. 5Mbwenye Elihu pidaona iye kuti amuna atatu awa nee akhali na cinthu cakulonga, ukali wace waipirwa. 6Na tenepo Elihu, mwana wa Barakeli Mbuzite, alonga kuti: “Ine ndine wang'ono m'pyaka, imwe ndimwe akulu; thangwi ineyi ndabvererako, mbindigopa kukupangani pinadziwa ine. 7Ndakumbuka kuti: ‘Ukalamba mbulonge, pyaka pizinji mbipfundzise udziwisi.’ 8Mbwenye ndi nzimu uli mwa munthu, kufema kwa Wamphambvu Zonsene, ndiwo unapasa kubvesesa. 9Si akulu basi ndiwo a udziwisi, nee atumbuka ndiwo anabvesesa pyakulungama. 10Na tenepo ndisalonga, bveserani ine; inembo ndinapanga pinadziwa ine. 11Onani, ndadikhira mafala anu; ndabvesera kunyerezera kwanu mukhasaka pyakulonga. 12Ndakutetekerani mwakukwana; mbwenye nkhabe m'bodzi wa imwe apangiza kuti Djobi adodoma peno atawira mafala ace. 13Na tenepo lekani kulonga kuti: ‘Tagumana udziwisi; Mulungu mban'kunde, tayu munthu.’ 14Djobi nee adalongera mafala ace kuna ine, pontho ine nee ndinamtawira na mafala anu. 15Iwo adzudzumika, nkhabepo cinango cakulonga; mafala aaperewera. 16Kodi ndidikhirebe, cincino iwo akhala dzii, aima penepo mwakukhonda ntawiro? 17Inembo ndinalonga mbali yanga; inembo ndinapanga pinadziwa ine. 18Thangwi ndadzala na mafala; nzimu uli n'kati mwanga usandikakamiza. 19N'kati mwanga, ndiri ninga vinyu yakukhonda kucita njira, ninga mathumba apsa a vinyu akufuna kupswanyika. 20Ndisafunika kulonga toera kupumuzika; ndisafunika kufungula milomo yanga mbinditawira. 21Nee ndinaona nkhope ya munthu, pontho nee ndinatapira munthu; 22thangwi ine nkhabe kudziwa kutapira—ndingadziwa kutapira, Nyakundicita wanga mbangadzandikwata mwakucimbiza mwene.”