2 Kodvwa Elihu, umsa waBarakheli, umBuzi, wesive sakaRamu, watfukutselela Jobe kamatima ngekutsi kube nguye lotishoko kutsi umsulwa, kungete kwasho Nkulunkulu.
Litubulo lakhe ngu-Uzi, elanywe nguBuzi, umnakabo, bese kuta Khemuweli, uyise wa-Aramu,
Kuyakujabulisa yini wena lokungicindzetela, nekwedzelela umsebenti wetandla takho, ulibale kumamatsekiswa ngemacebo lentiwa ngulababi?
Ngulesono sakho lelesenta ukhulume kanje; sewukhetse lulwimi lwalabanebucili.
Bubi bakho abubukhulu yini? Tono takho tinaso yini siphetfo?
“Kuphila kwaNkulunkulu, lotsetse lilungelo lami, yena unguSomandla lowente kutsi nginambitse lusizi lwemphefumulo wami,
Ngingeke ngivume kutsi loko lenikushoko kuliciniso, ngiyawuze ngife ngingakehlukani nebucotfo bami.
Ngitawunamatsela kulokulunga kwami, futsi ngingeke ngikuvumele kutsi kusuke kimi. Nembeza wami angeke angisole, yingci nangisaphila.
Sewujike waba nelulaka kimi, ngemandla esandla sakho uyangihlasela.
Wabatfukutselela labangani baJobe labatsatfu, ngobe babehlulekile kutfola sici kuJobe, kantsi phela bebakadze bamsolile.
“Nawe ukhulume nami ngikhona, ngive onkhe emavi akho, watsi:
“Usho kutsi kambe ngabe loku kulungile? Utsi: ‘Ngiyawuhlangulwa nguNkulunkulu.’
“Ungakukhombisa yini kungalungi kwami? Ungangilahla yini ngelicala mine, khona utetitfola ungenacala wena?
Ngidliwa kushisekela indlu yakho, tinhlamba talabakwetfukako tehlela etikwami.
Wabatsi cala cala, acansukile, wadzabuka ngobe tinhlitiyo tabo tatilukhuni, tinenkhani, wase utsi kulomuntfu: “Yelula sandla sakho!” Waselula, saphila.
Kepha sati semtsetfo sifuna kutitsetselela, sabuta satsi: “Ngubani makhelwane wami?”
Tfukutselani, kodvwa ningoni; lilanga lingashoni solomane nitfukutsele.