Akazi
1: 1 Mu gihugu cya Uz, hari umuntu witwaga Yobu; kandi uwo mugabo yari
itunganye kandi igororotse, kandi yatinyaga Imana, akirinda ikibi.
1: 2 Amubyarira abahungu barindwi n'abakobwa batatu.
1: 3 Ibintu bye na byo byari intama ibihumbi birindwi, n'ingamiya ibihumbi bitatu,
n'ingogo magana atanu y'inka, na magana atanu indogobe ye, kandi cyane
urugo runini; ku buryo uyu mugabo yari mukuru mu bagabo bose ba
iburasirazuba.
1 Abahungu be baragenda basangira amazu yabo, buri munsi we. na
yohereje ahamagara bashiki babo batatu kurya no kunywa hamwe nabo.
1: 5 Kandi iminsi, iminsi mikuru yabo irangiye, Yobu
abohereza no kubeza, arabyuka kare mu gitondo, aratanga
Amaturo yatwitse akurikije umubare wa bose: kuko Yobu yaravuze ati, Ni
birashoboka ko abahungu banjye bakoze ibyaha, bakavuma Imana mumitima yabo. Gutyo
Yobu yakoraga ubudahwema.
1: 6 Hariho umunsi abana b'Imana baza kwigaragaza
imbere y'Uwiteka, Satani na we aza muri bo.
1: 7 Uwiteka abwira Satani ati: "Uva he?" Satani aramusubiza
Uwiteka aravuga ati: Kuva mu kuzenguruka isi, no kugenda
hejuru no hepfo muri yo.
1: 8 Uwiteka abwira Satani ati: "Wigeze ubona ko ari umugaragu wanjye Yobu, ko?"
ntamuntu numwe umeze nkawe kwisi, umuntu utunganye kandi ugororotse, umwe
utinya Imana, akirinda ikibi?
1: 9 Satani asubiza Uwiteka ati: Yobu ntatinya Imana kubusa?
1:10 Ntiwigeze ugira uruzitiro kuri we, no ku nzu ye, no hafi ye
ibyo afite byose impande zose? wahaye umugisha umurimo w'amaboko ye,
Ibintu bye byiyongera mu gihugu.
1:11 Noneho kura ukuboko kwawe, ukore ku byo atunze byose, kandi azabikora
ikuvume mu maso hawe.
1:12 Uwiteka abwira Satani ati “Dore ibyo atunze byose biri mu bubasha bwawe.
Ntiyashyireho ikiganza cyawe wenyine. Satani asohoka mu Uhoraho
imbere y'Uhoraho.
1:13 Hariho umunsi abahungu be nabakobwa be barya kandi
kunywa vino murugo rwa mukuru wabo:
1:14 Haza intumwa kwa Yobu, ati: 'Inka zirahinga,
n'indogobe zirisha iruhande rwabo:
1:15 Abasabe barabagwa, barabatwara; yego, barishe
abagaragu bafite inkota; kandi naratorotse wenyine
nkubwire.
1:16 Akivuga, haza undi, ati: "Umuriro."
y'Imana yaguye mu ijuru, kandi yatwitse intama, na
abakozi, arabarya; kandi nararokotse jyenyine kugirango nkubwire.
1:17 Igihe yari akivuga, haza undi, ati: Uwiteka
Abakaludaya bakoze imirwi itatu, bagwa ku ngamiya, kandi bafite
yarabatwaye, yego, yica abagaragu ku nkombe ya
inkota; kandi nararokotse jyenyine kugirango nkubwire.
1:18 Akivuga, haza undi, ati: "Abahungu banyu."
Abakobwa bawe bariye kandi banywa vino mukuru wabo
inzu y'umuvandimwe:
1:19 Dore umuyaga mwinshi uturuka mu butayu, ukubita Uhoraho
impande enye z'inzu, igwa ku basore, kandi ni
yapfuye; kandi nararokotse jyenyine kugirango nkubwire.
1:20 Yobu arahaguruka, akodesha umwitero we, yogosha umusatsi, yikubita hasi
hasi, arasenga,
1:21 Ati: "Nambaye ubusa mvuye mu nda ya mama, kandi nzagaruka nambaye ubusa
ngaho: Uwiteka yatanze, Uhoraho arayambura; Hahirwa Uhoraho
izina ry'Uhoraho.
1:22 Muri ibyo byose Yobu ntiyigeze akora icyaha, cyangwa ngo ashinje Imana ubupfapfa.