1 Umoya wami uphelile, lensuku zami ziyancipha, ngilindelwe liliba.
1 “Umoya wami udabukile, insuku zami ziqunyiwe, ithuna lingimelele.
Ngoba kusele iminyaka elutshwana ngingakahambi indlela yalapho ngingayikubuya khona.
Insuku zami ziphelile, lamacebo ami achithekile, kanye lezifiso zenhliziyo yami.
Ngiyanuka kumkami, ngiyisinengiso kumadodana kamama.
Emva kwalokho uJobe wahlala iminyaka elikhulu lamatshumi amane; wabona amadodana akhe, lamadodana amadodana akhe, kwaze kwaba yizizukulwana ezine.
Ayini amandla ami ukuba ngilinde na? Ukuphela kwami kuyini ukuba ngibekezele na?
Insuku zami ziyaphangisa kulesalukiso somaluki, ziphele ngingelathemba.
Ngoba kangiyikulwa kokuphela, futhi kangiyikuthukuthela njalonjalo; ngoba umoya wokuphila waphuma kimi, ngadabula abantu.