Job 42

UJobe uyazithoba

1UJobe waseyiphendula iNkosi wathi:

2Ngiyazi ukuthi ungakwenza konke a, lokuthi kakulacebo b elingavinjelwa kuwe c. 3Ngubani lo ofiphaza iseluleko engelalwazi d? Ngakho ngikhulumile lokho ebengingakuqedisisi, izinto ezimangalisayo kakhulu kimi, ebengingazazi e. 4Ake uzwe, ngizakhuluma mina. Ngizakubuza, njalo wenze ngazi f. 5Ngokuzwa kwendlebe ngikuzwile, kodwa khathesi ilihlo lami liyakubona g. 6Ngakho-ke h ngiyazinenga i, ngiyaphenduka ethulini j lemlotheni k , l.

7Kwasekusithi iNkosi isikhulume lamazwi kuJobe, iNkosi yathi kuElifazi umThemani m: Ulaka lwami luyavutha kuwe lakubangane bakho ababili, ngoba kalikhulumanga ngami okuqondileyo njengenceku yami uJobe n. 8Ngakho-ke zithatheleni amajongosi ayisikhombisa lenqama eziyisikhombisa, liye encekwini yami uJobe o, lizinikelele umnikelo wokutshiswa p, njalo uJobe inceku yami uzalikhulekela; ngoba isibili ngizakwemukela ubuso bakhe q, ukuze ngingenzi kini njengobuthutha benu; ngoba kalikhulumanga ngami okuqondileyo njengenceku yami uJobe r. 9Ngakho bahamba oElifazi umThemani loBilidadi umShuhi loZofari umNahama, benza njengokutsho kweNkosi kubo; njalo iNkosi yemukela ubuso bukaJobe s.

Ukubusiswa kukaJobe

10INkosi yasiphendula ukuthunjwa kukaJobe esekhulekele abangane bakhe t; njalo iNkosi yengezelela konke uJobe ayelakho kuze kuphindwe kabili u. 11Kwasekufika kuye bonke abafowabo labo bonke odadewabo v, labo bonke ababemazi mandulo, badla isinkwa laye endlini yakhe w, bamkhalela x, bamduduza ngakho konke okubi iNkosi eyayimehlisele khona y; bamnika ngulowo lalowo uhlamvu lwemali z, langulowo lalowo isongo legolide aa. 12INkosi yasibusisa isiphetho sikaJobe okwedlula ukuqala kwakhe ab; ngoba waba lezimvu ezizinkulungwane ezilitshumi lane, lamakamela azinkulungwane eziyisithupha, lezipane zenkabi eziyinkulungwane, labobabhemi abasikazi abayinkulungwane ac. 13Wasesiba lamadodana ayisikhombisa lamadodakazi amathathu ad. 14Wasebiza ibizo leyokuqala wathi nguJemima, lebizo leyesibili wathi nguKeziya, lebizo leyesithathu wathi nguKereni-Hapuki. 15Njalo kakutholakalanga abesifazana abahle njengamadodakazi kaJobe elizweni lonke; loyise wawanika ilifa phakathi kwabanewabo ae.

16Lemva kwalokho uJobe waphila iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi amane; wabona amadodana akhe, lamadodana amadodana akhe, kwaze kwaba yizizukulwana ezine af. 17UJobe wasesifa, emdala, enele ngezinsuku ag.

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