1 Tọ dụ iya bụ; Elifazu, bụ onye Témanu abya eyee ọnu; sụ:
2 “?O nweru mkpa,
3 ?O nweru uru,
4 ?Bụ kẹ l'ị bụ onye,
5 Ẹ tọ bụkwa iya!
6 I yebutaru ndu ụkpa;
7 Onye ike gvụru;
8 ọle ị bụkwa eze madzụ, nweru alị;
9 Ụnwanyi, maa tụfuru;
10 Ọ bụ iphe ono kparu
11 Ọ bụ iphe ono kparu
12 Nchileke nọ
13 Ị -nọdu; nggu asụ:
14 Mbụ l'oke urukpu
15 ?Bụ ẹjo ụzo ono,
16 Ndu ono b'a
17 Ẹphe asụ Nchileke:
18 Obenu lẹ Nchileke
19 Ndu doberu ẹka ndoo abụje;
20 ‘Ndu ọhogu ayi bẹ
21 Woru onwongu ye
22 Ngabeje nchị l'okfu, shi iya l'ọnu;
23 L'ị -laphutawa azụ lakfuta
24 bya eworu
25 bẹ Ọkaribe-Kakọta-Ike
26 Ọ bụ teke ono;
27 Teke ono bẹ ii-kfujeru
28 Iphe, bụ iphe, ị tuberu
29 kẹle Nchileke ewozitaje
30 Nchileke adzọje ndu iswi dụ mma.