1 Na Temanni Elifas buaa Hiob sɛ,
2 “Sɛ obi pɛ sɛ ɔne wo kasa a, worennya ntoboaseɛ mma no anaa?
3 Dwene sɛdeɛ wakyerɛkyerɛ nnipa bebree,
4 Wo nsɛm ahyɛ wɔn a wɔasunti no den;
5 Na afei a ɔhaw aba no, wʼaba mu abu;
6 Wo nyamesuro mma wo ahotosoɔ anaa,
7 “Dwene ho: Wɔasɛe obi a ne ho nni asɛm pɛn anaa?
8 Sɛdeɛ mahunu no, wɔn a wɔfɛntɛm bɔne
9 Sɛ Onyankopɔn home a, wɔsɛe;
10 Agyata bɛtumi abobom na wɔapɔ so,
11 Gyata annya haboa a ɔwu,
12 “Wɔbɛkaa kokoamsɛm bi kyerɛɛ me
13 Wɔ anadwo daeɛso basabasa mu,
14 ehu ne nketenkete kyeree me.
15 Honhom bi twaa mʼani so,
16 Ɛgyinaeɛ,
17 ‘Onipa dasani bɛtumi atene asene Onyankopɔn?
18 Sɛ Onyankopɔn ntumi mfa ne ho nto nʼankasa asomfoɔ so,
19 hwan ne onipa a wɔde dɔteɛ anwene no,
20 Ɛfiri anɔpahema kɔsi anwummerɛ wɔbubu wɔn mu nketenkete;
21 Wɔtete wɔn ntomadan nhoma mu,