Yobu 37

¹“Mtima wanga ukulumphalumpha pa chimenechinso

²Tamverani! Tamverani kubangula kwa liwu lake,

³Iye amaponya chingʼaningʼani chake pansi pa thambo lonse

⁴Pambuyo pake kubangula kwake kumamveka.

⁵Liwu la Mulungu limabangula mʼnjira zambiri zodabwitsa

⁶Amalamula chisanu chowundana kuti, ‘Igwa pa dziko lapansi,’

⁷Kuti anthu onse amene anawalenga athe kuzindikira ntchito yake.

⁸Zirombo zimakabisala

⁹Mphepo yamkuntho imatuluka ku malo ake,

¹⁰Mpweya wa Mulungu umawunditsa madzi

¹¹Iye amadzaza mitambo ndi madzi a mvula,

¹²Mulungu amayendetsa mitamboyo

¹³Iye amagwetsa mvula kuti alange anthu,

¹⁴“Abambo Yobu, tamvani izi;

¹⁵Kodi mukudziwa momwe Mulungu amayendetsera mitambo

¹⁶Kodi mukudziwa momwe Mulungu amayalira mitambo,

¹⁷Inu amene mʼzovala zanu mumatuluka thukuta

¹⁸kodi mungathe kuthandizana naye kutambasula thambo

¹⁹“Tiwuzeni ife zoti tikanene kwa Iye;

²⁰Kodi nʼkofunika kumudziwitsa Mulungu kuti ndili naye mawu?

²¹Tsopano munthu sangathe kuyangʼana dzuwa,

²²Kuwala kwake kumaonekera cha kumpoto;

²³Wamphamvuzonse sitingathe kumufikira pafupi ndi wa mphamvu zoposa;

²⁴Nʼchifukwa chake anthu amamuopa kwambiri,