< Job 23 >

1 Then Job answered,
Hanki Jopu'a amanage huno kenona hu'ne.
2 “Even today my complaint is rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.
Nagrira menina mani'zanimo'a amuho nehige'na keha regahuanki'na, rentarako hune'na karagira orugahue.
3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!
Anumzamo'ma mani'nea kuma'ma nagrama ke'noresina, Agrama mani'nea kumapi menina vusine.
4 I would set my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Anama hute'na kegagani'a Agri avure eri'na vute'na, nazama huno keagani'ma refko huno antahinogura kehara ome husine.
5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.
Anama hute'na keaganire'ma nonama huno keagama nasamisnia nanekea antahi ama' huresine.
6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.
Anumzamo'a Agra tusi'a hankave'areti hara renanteno, nazeri havizana hugahifi? I'o anara osu nagri nanekerera agesa ante'neno antahi so'e hisine.
7 There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.
Hagi nagrama fatgo vahe'ma mani'nenugeno refko huno nenageno, Agrama hazenkea omane'ne hanige'na mani vava hu'na vusine.
8 “If I go east, he is not there. If I go west, I can’t find him.
Zage hanati kaziga hake'na vuanagi onke'noe. Zage fre kaziga hake'na vuanagi Anumzamofona onke'noe.
9 He works to the north, but I can’t see him. He turns south, but I can’t catch a glimpse of him.
Noti kaziga hake'na vu'noanagi, Anumzamo'a fraki'nege'na onke'noe. Sauti kaziga hake'na vu'noanagi navumo'a onketfa hu'ne.
10 But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I will come out like gold.
Hianagi nagrama kama vanoma huana, nageno antahino hu'ne. Ana hu'neankino renaheno'ma kesanige'na, tevefima golima krazageno avusesema hiaza hugahue.
11 My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned away.
Na'ankure maka zupa nagra Anumzamofo kante nagia rente'na vano nehu'na, Agri avu'ava'za amage nente'na, ru kantera vugantigma nosue.
12 I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Anumzamofo kasegea namefira huomi'na amage ante'noe. Ana nehu'na ne'zama hiaza hu'na naneke'a erintogeno nagu'afi me'ne.
13 But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.
Hianagi Agrake Anumzana mani'neankino nazano hunaku'ma haniazana amne hanigeno, mago vahe'mo'a retro'ma hania antahintahi'a eri otregahie.
14 For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him.
Ana hu'neankino nazano nagrite'ma tro hugahue huno antahintahima hu'nesniazana amne hugahie. Na'ankure nagri'ma hunantesiazana rama'a zantami retro hunte'neankino, Agrake keno antahino hu'ne.
15 Therefore I am terrified at his presence. When I consider, I am afraid of him.
Ana hu'neanki'na menina Agri avurera tusi nahirahi nerege'na, Agri hankavegu'ma nagesama nentahi'na tusi koro nehue.
16 For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me.
Anumzamo'a maka hankaveni'a eri netreno, Hankavenentake Anumzamo'a Agra nazeri koro nagesa hu'ne.
17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.
Hanizamo eme nazeri kagige'na hanizampi havizantfa hu'na mani'noanagi, kea tagane'na omanigahue.

< Job 23 >