Umsebenzi
6:1 Kodwa uJobe waphendula wathi:
6:2 Sengathi usizi lwami lungakalwa nokulinganiswa, inhlupheko yami ibekwe esihogweni.
ibhalansi ndawonye!
6:3 Ngoba manje kungaba nzima kunesihlabathi solwandle, ngakho amazwi ami
ziyagwinywa.
6:4 Ngoba imicibisholo kaSomandla iphakathi kwami, ubuthi bayo
uyaphuza umoya wami; izesabiso zikaNkulunkulu ziyazihlela
ngokumelene nami.
6:5 Imbongolo yasendle ikhala lapho inotshani? noma ehlise inkabi phezu kweyakhe
ifolishi?
6:6 Okubi kungadliwa ngaphandle kukasawoti? noma kukhona ukunambitheka
kumhlophe kweqanda?
6:7 Izinto umphefumulo wami owala ukuzithinta zinjengokudla kwami okudabukisayo.
6:8 Sengathi ngingathola isicelo sami; nokuthi uNkulunkulu uzonginika into
engikulangazelelayo!
6:9 Noma kungaba kuhle kuNkulunkulu ukungibhubhisa; ukuthi akhulule eyakhe
isandla, unginqume!
6:10 Khona-ke ngabe ngisazoduduzeka; yebo, bengiyakuzenza lukhuni ngosizi;
makangayeki; ngoba angizange ngiwafihle amazwi oNgcwele.
6:11 Ayini amandla ami, ukuze ngithembe? futhi siyini isiphetho sami, ukuthi mina
kufanele andise ukuphila kwami?
6:12 Ingabe amandla ami angamandla amatshe? noma inyama yami iyithusi na?
6:13 Ingabe usizo lwami alukho kimi? Ukuhlakanipha kuxoshiwe impela kimi na?
6:14 Lowo ohlushwa isihawu kufanele aboniswe kumngane wakhe; kodwa yena
uyakulahla ukumesaba uSomandla.
6:15 Abazalwane bami baye benza ngenkohliso njengomfula, nanjengomfula ogelezayo.
imifula iyadlula;
6:16 Ezimnyama ngenxa yeqhwa, futhi iqhwa lisithekile.
6:17 Lapho zifudumala, ziyanyamalala; lapho kushisa, ziyaphela
baphume endaweni yabo.
6:18 Izindlela zabo ziphambukile; baya ezeni, babhubhe.
6:19 Amaviyo aseThema abheka, amaviyo aseSheba abalindile.
6:20 Bajabha, ngokuba babenethemba; bafika khona, baba
enamahloni.
6:21 Ngoba manje anilutho; nibona ukuthotshiswa kwami, nesaba.
6:22 Ngithe, Lethani kimi? noma: Nginikeni umvuzo wempahla yenu?
6:23 Noma, Ngikhulule esandleni sesitha? noma, Ngihlenge esandleni sikaJehova
onamandla?
6:24 Ngifundise, futhi ngizobamba ulimi lwami, futhi ungiqondise lapho
Ngenile.
6:25 Yeka amandla anamandla amazwi alungile! kodwa ukuphikisana kwenu kusolani?
6:26 Ingabe nicabanga ukusola amazwi, futhi inkulumo yalowo okhona
eziphelelwe yithemba, ezinjengomoya?
6:27 Yebo, nigawula izintandane, futhi nimbela umngane wenu umgodi.
6:28 Ngakho-ke, vuma, ngibheke; ngoba kusobala kini uba mina
amanga.
6:29 Ngiyakuncenga, buyani, makungabi ububi; yebo, buya futhi, ma
ukulunga kukho.
6:30 Ingabe kukhona ububi olimini lwami? Ukunambitha kwami akukwazi ukwahlukanisa okuphambene na?