1 “Eyi ma me koma bɔ kitirikitiri
2 Tie! Tie ne nne mmubomu,
3 Ogyaa nʼanyinam mu wɔ ɔsoro ase nyinaa
4 Ɛno akyi na ne mmubomu no ba;
5 Onyankopɔn nne bobɔ mu ma no yɛ nwonwa;
6 Ɔka kyerɛ sukyerɛmma se, ‘Tɔ gu asase so,’
7 Sɛnea nnipa a wabɔ wɔn nyinaa behu nʼadwuma nti,
8 Wuram mmoa kɔtetɛw;
9 Ahum tu fi ne pia mu,
10 Onyankopɔn home de sukyerɛmma ba,
11 Ɔde fuonwini hyɛ omununkum ma;
12 Ɔhyɛ ma wokyinkyin
13 Ɔde omununkum ba bɛtwe nnipa aso,
14 “Tie eyi, Hiob;
15 Wunim sɛnea Onyankopɔn si fa di omununkum so,
16 Wunim sɛnea omununkum si fa sensɛn wim,
17 Mo a mufi fifiri wɔ mo ntade mu
18 wubetumi aboa no ama watrɛw wim,
19 “Kyerɛ yɛn nea ɛsɛ sɛ yɛka kyerɛ no;
20 Ɛsɛ sɛ wɔka nea mepɛ sɛ meka kyerɛ no ana?
21 Obiara rentumi nhwɛ owia,
22 Ofi atifi fam ba wɔ anuonyam sononko mu;
23 Otumfo no korɔn wɔ yɛn so na wɔpagyaw no wɔ tumi mu;
24 Ɛno nti nnipa de nidi ma no,