Hiob 5

¹“Wopɛ a frɛ, na hwan na ɔbɛgye wo soɔ?

²Ahisɛm kum ɔkwasea,

³Mʼankasa mahunu ɔkwasea a ɔrefefɛ,

⁴Ne mma ne banbɔ ntam ɛkwan ware,

⁵Deɛ ɛkɔm de noɔ no di ne nnɔbaeɛ,

⁶Ahokyere mmpue mfiri dɔteɛ mu

⁷Nanso wɔwo nnipa to ɔhaw mu

⁸“Nanso sɛ ɛyɛ me a, anka mɛdwane atoa Onyankopɔn;

⁹Ɔyɛ anwanwadeɛ a wɔntumi nhwehwɛ mu,

¹⁰Ɔtɔ nsuo gu asase so;

¹¹Ɔde ahobrɛasefoɔ si deɛ ɛkorɔn,

¹²Ɔsɛe anifirefoɔ nhyehyɛeɛ,

¹³Ɔkyere anyansafoɔ wɔ wɔn anifire mu,

¹⁴Esum duru wɔn awia ketee;

¹⁵Ɔgye ahiafoɔ firi afena a ɛhyɛ wɔn anomu;

¹⁶Enti, ahiafoɔ wɔ anidasoɔ,

¹⁷“Nhyira ne onipa a Onyankopɔn tene no,

¹⁸Ɛfiri sɛ, ɔno na ɔpira na ɔno ara akyekyere;

¹⁹Ɔbɛgye wo afiri ɔhaw ahodoɔ nsia mu;

²⁰Ɛkɔm ba a, ɔbɛgye wo afiri owuo mu,

²¹Wɔbɛbɔ wo ho ban afiri kasatwie ho

²²Wobɛsere ɔsɛeɛ ne ɔkɔm;

²³Wo ne afuo so aboɔ bɛyɛ apam,

²⁴Wobɛhunu sɛ wo ntomadan wɔ banbɔ;

²⁵Wobɛhunu sɛ wo mma bɛyɛ bebree;

²⁶Wode ahoɔden bɛkɔ damena mu,

²⁷“Yɛahwehwɛ yei mu, na ɛyɛ nokorɛ