1Elihu naxa a masen,
2«Lɔnnilae, wo wo tuli mati.
3barima tuli wɔyɛnyi sensima,
4Won xa tinxinyi sugandi,
5«Ayuba naxɛ, ‹N tinxin, kɔnɔ Ala mu nɔndi fixi n ma.
6Hali n to tinxinxi, a bara n lu alɔ wule falɛ.
7Nde yaagi sɔtɔxi dangi Ayuba ra?
8A bara a ɲɛrɛ tinxintareya kui,
9A bara a fala,
10Xaxilimae, wo wo tuli mati n na.
11A mixie xa fe rabaxi sare ragbilenma e ma,
12Ala mu nɔma fe ɲaaxi rabade.
13Nde a ti a xa duniɲa yamari?
14Xa Ala mu a ɲɛngi saxi adamadie xɔn ma nu,
15adamadi birin faxama kerenyi nan na nu, e findi bɛndɛ ra.
16Xa xaxili fanyi na i yi ra,
17Tinxintare nɔma duniɲa yamaride?
18I nɔma a falade mangɛ bɛ,
19Ala mu mangɛ rafisa mixie bɛ,
20Faxɛ man e birin tɛrɛnnama nɛ.
21Ala adamadie xa kira birin matoma,
22Dimi mu na naxan nɔma tinxintaree nɔxunde.
23Ala hayi mu na tɛmui xɔnkuye ma mixi makiitife ra.
24A nɔma sɛnbɛmae xun nakanade mafurenyi ra,
25A na e xa fe ɲaaxi to,
26A nɔma e bɔnbɔde alɔ mixi kobi ɲama ya xɔri,
27barima e mɛɛxi a xa sɛriyɛ nan na,
28E bara a niya setare wa xui xa Ala li.
29Xa Ala a sabari, nde nɔma a kalamude?
30Ala mu tinxintare luma mangɛya kui,
31Na mixi mɔɔli mu a falama Ala bɛ,
32N fe ɲaaxi naxan nabaxi,
33Ala lanma a xa a sare fi?
34Xaxilimae nun lɔnnilae naxee e tuli matixi n na,
35Ayuba wɔyɛnfe xaxilitareɲa nan kui,
36Ayuba xa ɲaxankata han a dande,
37A xa yunubi xun nan tun masafe.