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2Ko ia oku ne fakakikihi ki he Mafimafi te ne akonaki‘i ia? koia oku ne valoki‘i ae Otua, tuku ke ne talia ia.
3Bea nae toki tali e Jobe kia Jihova, o ne behe,
4Vakai kuou kovi; koeha teu tali aki koe? teu ai hoku nima ki hoku gutu.
5Kuou lea o tuo taha; ka e ikai teu toe lea: io, kuo tuo ua; ka e ikai teu toe lea atu.
6Bea nae toki folofola a Jihova kia Jobe mei he ahiohio, o behe,
7Koeni, ke ke nonoo ho nootagavala o tāu moe tagata: bea teu eke kiate koe, bea ke fakaha mai kiate au.
8Te ke fakataeoga‘i a eku fakamāu foki? te ke fakahalaia au, koeuhi ke ke maonioni koe?
9Kuo ke ma‘u ae nima o hage koe Otua? be oku ke faa mana koe aki ae le‘o o hage koia?
10Koeni, ke ke teu‘i koe aki ae mafimafi moe geia; mo ke kofu aki koe ae nāunāu moe toulekeleka.
11Tufaki ke mamao ae tubutamaki o ho houhau: bea vakai kiate kinautolu taki taha kotoabe oku laukau, o fakavaivai ia.
12Vakai kiate ia kotoabe oku fielahi, bea o hifo ia ki lalo; bea molomoloki hifo ae kau agahala i ho nau botu.
13Fakafufu akinautolu fakataha i he efu; bea nonoo ho nau mata i he lilo.
14Bea teu toki fakamooni kiate koe e faa fakamoui koe e ho nima toomatau oou.
15Koeni, ke ke vakai ki he biimote, aia kuou gaohi mo koe; oku ne kai mohuku o hage koe faga bulu:
16Vakai, oku i hono fajiatua a hono malohi, mo ene mafai oku i he bito o hono kete.
17Oku ne ue‘i hono iku o hage koe sita: koe uoua o hono tega oku fefihitaki fakataha.
18Ko hono gaahi hui oku tatau moe gaahi koga balasa malohi; oku tatau hono gaahi hui moe gaahi vaa aione.
19Koe lahi ia oe gaahi gaue ae Otua: ko ia naa ne gaohi ia oku ne faa fai ke fakaofi ene heleta kiate ia.
20Koe mooni, oku tubu hake i he gaahi mouga ae mea kai maana, aia oku fakava ai ae gaahi manu kotoabe oe goue.
21Oku tokoto ia i he lolo akau malumalu, i he lilolilo oe kaho, moe gaahi ano.
22Koe gaahi akau malumalu oku ufiufi ia aki ho nau ata; oku tuu takatakai iate ia ae gaahi uilou oe vaitafe.
23Vakai, oku ne inu ae vaitafe o maha, bea ikai tootoo: oku tui ia te ne faa mimiji hake a Joatani ki hono gutu.
24Oku ne ma‘u ia aki hono mata: oku ne tui‘i ae gaahi tauhele aki hono iku.