1 Na Hiob buaa sɛ,
2 “Ampa ara mone nnipa no,
3 Nanso mewɔ adwene sɛ mo ara
4 “Mayɛ aseredeɛ ama me nnamfonom,
5 Nnipa a wɔn ho tɔ wɔn bu amanehunu animtiaa
6 Wɔmmfa wɔn nsa nka akorɔmfoɔ ntomadan,
7 “Bisa mmoa no, na wɔbɛkyerɛ wo
8 anaasɛ kasa kyerɛ asase, na ɛbɛkyerɛ wo,
9 Wɔn nyinaa mu hwan na ɔnnim sɛ
10 Ne nsam na abɔdeɛ nyinaa ahome wɔ
11 Aso nsɔ nsɛm nnhwɛ,
12 Wɔnnya nyansa mfiri mpanin nkyɛn,
13 “Nyansa ne tumi yɛ Onyankopɔn dea;
14 Deɛ ɔbubu guo no, obiara rentumi nsi;
15 Sɛ ɔma osuo gyae tɔ a, asase no so yɛ wesee;
16 Ahoɔden ne nkonimdie wɔ no
17 Ɔpa afotufoɔ ho ntoma ma wɔkɔ
18 Ɔworɔ ahemfo nkyehoma
19 Ɔpa asɔfoɔ ho ntoma,
20 Ɔka afotufoɔ a wɔgye wɔn die no kasaboa hyɛ,
21 Ɔde animguaseɛ gu atitire so
22 Ɔda esum mu nneɛma a ahinta adi
23 Ɔyɛ aman akɛseɛ, na ɔsɛe wɔn;
24 Ɔgye ewiase akannifoɔ adwene firi wɔn nsam;
25 Wɔhwehwɛ wɔ esum mu a wɔnni kanea;