Wɔatintim
Nhoma

Hiob Bua Fi Sumina So

Hiob ka sɛ, sɛ wɔkari n'ahoyeraw a, anka ɛbɛduru asen po mu anwea, na Ade Nyinaa so Tumfo bɛmma wɔ ne mu. Ɔpɛ sɛ Onyankopɔn mfa adwuma no mmewie. Nea ɛsen saa no, ne nnamfo apo no sɛ sare so nsuwansuwa a ɛwewe bere a akwantufo a sukɔm de wɔn du hɔ.

Ti 6.

Afei Hiob buae se: “Anka me pɛ ne sɛ wɔbɛkari mʼahoyeraw, na wɔde mʼamanehunu nyinaa abom ato nsenia so! Ampa ara anka ɛbɛduru asen ɛpo mu anwea— ɛno nti na me nsɛm ayɛ basabasa. Efisɛ Otumfoɔ agyan wɔ me mu; me honhom nom wɔn bore; Onyankopɔn ahunahuna ahyehyɛ wɔn ho atia me. Wiram afurum su wɔ ne sare ho anaa, anaa nantwinini bobom wɔ nʼaduan ho? Wobetumi adi aduan a ɛnyɛ dɛ a nkyene nni mu anaa, anaa dɛ bi wɔ malo nhaban nsu mu? a a v6 Malo yɛ wuram afifide bi; ne nsu no nni dɛ biara na ɛnyɛ akɔnnɔ — ɛyɛ aduan a aduan pa ne akɔnnɔ biara nni mu ho mfonini. Me kra mpɛ sɛ ɛde ne nsa bɛka wɔn; saa nneɛma no yɛ aduan a ɛyɛ akyiwade ma me. Ao, sɛ anka wɔbɛma me nea mebisa, sɛ Onyankopɔn de nea mʼakoma pɛ no bɛma me, sɛ Onyankopɔn bɛpene so abubu me, agyae ne nsa ama atwa me afi hɔ! Anka eyi bɛyɛ me awerɛkyekye— mɛhuruhuruw anigye mu wɔ yaw a enhu mmɔbɔ mu mpo—sɛ mempoo nsɛm a efi Ɔkronkronni no hɔ. Ahoɔden bɛn na mewɔ, a ɛsɛ sɛ mekɔ so de mʼani to? Na awiei bɛn na ɛretwɛn me, a ɛsɛ sɛ menya abotare? Me ahoɔden te sɛ abo ahoɔden anaa? Wɔde kɔbere na ayɛ me honam anaa? Mmoa biara nni me mu koraa anaa, seesei a wɔapam nyansa pa afi me nkyɛn? Obiara a ɔkame ne yɔnko adɔe no agyaw Otumfoɔ suro. Nanso me nuanom yɛ nnaadaafo te sɛ ɛserɛ so asuwa, te sɛ nsuwansuwa a ɛyiri na afei ɛyow, a nsukyenee a ɛrenan ma ɛyɛ sum, na sukyerɛmma a ahintaw ma ɛyiri, nanso ɔpɛ bere mu no ɛyera; sɛ ɔhyew ba a, ɛtu fi ne beae. Akwantufo dɔm dan fi wɔn akwan so; wɔforo kɔ sare so na wɔyera. Tema akwantufo dɔm hwehwɛ nsu; Seba akwantufo de wɔn ani to so. Wɔn ani wu, efisɛ na wɔde wɔn ho ato so; wɔduru hɔ na wɔn abam bu. Afei mo nso moayɛ hwee; mohu ade a ɛyɛ hu na mosuro. Maka da se, ‘Momma me biribi’? Anaa, ‘Momfi mo ahonyade mu mfa kɛtɛasehyɛ mma me ho’? Anaa, ‘Monnye me mfi ɔtamfo nsam’? Anaa, ‘Montua me ka mfi atirimuɔdenfo nsam’? Monkyerɛ me ade, na mɛyɛ dinn; monkyerɛ me baabi a mafom. Nokware nsɛm tumi yɛ yaw dodo! Nanso dɛn na mo animka no kyerɛ ampa? Mopɛ sɛ moteɛ nsɛm kɛkɛ anaa, na mobu onipa a nʼabam abu no kasa sɛ mframa? Mobɛbɔ ntonto mpo wɔ ayisaa so, na moatɔn mo ankasa yɔnko. Nanso afei, mesrɛ mo, monhwɛ me—merentwa atoro da wɔ mo anim. Monsesa mo adwene, mesrɛ mo; mommma ntɛnkyew biara nkɔ so. Monsesa mo adwene—me trenee da so gyina hɔ. Bɔne bi wɔ me tɛkrɛma so anaa? Me ano ntumi nhu nea ɛsɛe ade anaa?”