1我ê心m̄-ài活：我beh大膽講出我ê哀怨；我心內ê苦痛，我chiah beh講。Góa ê sim m̄-ài oa̍h: Góa beh tōa-táⁿ kóng-chhut góa ê ai-oàn; Góa sim-lāi ê khó͘-thàng, góa chiah beh kóng.

2我beh對上帝講，莫得定我有罪，tio̍h指示我，你為甚麼因端kap我爭辯。Góa beh tùi Siōng-tè kóng, Bo̍h-tit tēng góa ū-chōe, Tio̍h chí-sī góa, Lí ūi sím-mi̍h in-toaⁿ kap góa cheng-piān.

3你行壓制，koh看輕你ê手所造ê，koh用光照pháiⁿ人ê計謀，你kiám掠chiah-ê做好mah？Lí kiâⁿ ap-chè, koh khòaⁿ-khin Lí ê chhiú só͘-chō-ê, Koh ēng kng chiò pháiⁿ-lâng ê kè-bô͘, Lí kiám lia̍h chiah-ê chòe-hó mah?

4你ê目睭kiám是肉ê，á是你teh看親像人teh看mah？Lí ê ba̍k-chiu kiám sī bah-ê, Á-sī Lí teh khòaⁿ chhin-chhiūⁿ lâng teh khòaⁿ mah?

5你ê日子kiám親像人ê日子？á是你ê年親像人ê年mah？Lí ê ji̍t-chí kiám chhin-chhiūⁿ lâng ê ji̍t-chí? Á-sī Lí ê nî chhin-chhiūⁿ lâng ê nî mah?

6你chiah究勘我ê罪孽，查察我ê罪過。Lí chiah kiù-khàm góa ê chōe-gia̍t, Cha-chhat góa ê chōe-kòa.

7你是m̄知我無罪，也無一個能救我脫離你ê手mah？Lí sī m̄-chai góa bô chōe, Iā bô chi̍t-ê ōe kiù góa thoat-lī Lí ê chhiú mah?

8你ê手有創造我，雕琢我ê 四肢百體，你iáu-kú teh毀滅我。Lí ê chhiú ū chhòng-chō góa, tiau-tok góa ê sù-chi pah-thé, Lí iáu-kú teh húi-bia̍t góa.

9求你記念，你bat製造我親像chhiau土一般；你beh hō͘我koh歸tī土粉mah？Kiû Lí kì-liām, Lí bat chè-chō góa chhin-chhiūⁿ chhiau-thô͘ chi̍t-poaⁿ; Lí beh hō͘ góa koh kui tī thô͘-hún mah?

10你kiám m̄是piàⁿ出我親像奶，hō͘我吉kui-thn̂g親像奶餅mah？Lí kiám m̄-sī piàⁿ-chhut góa chhin-chhiūⁿ ni, Hō͘ góa kiat kui-thn̂g chhin-chhiūⁿ ni-piáⁿ mah?

11你用皮kap肉hō͘我穿，koh用骨kap筋hō͘我連絡。Lí ēng phê kap bah hō͘ góa chhēng, Koh ēng kut kap kun hō͘ góa liân-lo̍k.

12你用活命kap慈愛hō͘我，你ê眷顧保全我ê性命。Lí ēng oa̍h-miā kap chû-ài hō͘ góa, Lí ê koàn-kò͘ pó-choân góa ê sìⁿ-miā.

13Chiah-ê事你lóng khǹg tī你ê心；我知你本有chit-ê意思。Chiah ê sū Lí lóng khǹg tī Lí ê sim; Góa chai Lí pún ū chit ê ì-sù.

14我若犯罪，你就注意我；也無beh掠我做無罪。Góa nā hoān-chōe, Lí chiū chù-ì góa; Iā bô beh lia̍h góa chòe bô chōe.

15我若行pháiⁿ，就有災厄，我若做義，也m̄敢kia̍h起頭；滿心見笑，親目看見我ê艱苦。Góa nā kiâⁿ-pháiⁿ, chiū ū chai-ē, Góa nā chòe-gī, iā m̄-káⁿ kia̍h-khí thâu; Móa-sim kiàn-siàu, Chhin-ba̍k khòaⁿ-kìⁿ góa ê kan-khó͘.

16我若頭kia̍h高，你就jip beh掠我親像獅，koh顯出你ê奇異tī我。Góa nā thâu kia̍h-koâiⁿ, Lí chiū jip beh lia̍h góa chhin-chhiūⁿ sai, Koh hián-chhut Lí ê kî-īⁿ tī góa.

17你koh 設你ê干證攻擊我。加添你ê受氣tī我；軍兵一隊過一隊，攻擊我。Lí koh siat Lí ê kan-chèng kong-kek góa. Ke-thiⁿ Lí ê siū-khì tī góa; Kun-peng chi̍t-tūi kè chi̍t-tūi, kong-kek góa.

18你啥事hō͘我出胎？m̄值tio̍h hit時斷氣，無hō͘人ê目睭看見我。Lí siáⁿ-sū hō͘ góa chhut-thai? m̄-ta̍t-tio̍h hit-sî tn̄g-khùi, Bô hō͘ lâng ê ba̍k-chiu khòaⁿ-kìⁿ góa.

19Án-ni我就有，ná親像無；一下出胎就送入墓。Án-ni góa chiū ū, ná chhin-chhiūⁿ bô; Chi̍t-ē chhut-thai chiū sàng ji̍p bōng.

20我ê日子kiám m̄是真少mah？求你請停，放寬我，Góa ê ji̍t-chí kiám m̄-sī chin-chió mah? Kiû Lí chhiáⁿ-thêng, pàng-khoan góa,

21Hō͘我tī去無倒tńg，就是去烏暗kap死蔭ê地ê事先，thang略á得tio̍h安慰。Hō͘ góa tī khì, bô tò-tńg, chiū-sī khì o͘-àm kap sí-ìm ê tōe ê tāi-seng, Thang lio̍h-á tit-tio̍h an-ùi.

22Hit-ê地暗暗親像烏墨，是死蔭渾沌，伊ê光親像烏墨。Hit ê tōe àm-àm chhin-chhiūⁿ o͘-ba̍k, Sī sí-ìm hūn-tūn, I ê kng chhin-chhiūⁿ o͘-ba̍k.

1Ná-má人Só-hoat應講，Ná-má lâng Só-hoat ìn kóng,

2話hiah chōe，kiám m̄-tio̍h應mah？Kāu話ê人，kiám thang稱做義mah？Ōe hiah chōe, kiám m̄-tio̍h ìn mah? Kāu-ōe ê lâng, kiám thang chheng-chòe-gī mah?

3你teh誇口，人kiám tio̍h靜靜mah？你teh恥笑ê時，無人hō͘你見笑mah？Lí teh khoa-kháu, lâng kiám tio̍h chēng-chēng mah? Lí teh thí-chhiò ê sî, bô lâng hō͘ lí kiàn-siàu mah?

4你講，我ê道理純全，我tī你ê目睭前清氣。Lí kóng, Góa ê tō-lí sûn-choân, Góa tī lí ê ba̍k-chiu-chêng chheng-khì.

5總是願上帝講話，koh開伊ê嘴辯駁你；Chóng-sī goān Siōng-tè kóng-ōe, Koh khui I ê chhùi piān-pok lí;

6指示你智慧ê奧妙，這智慧有ta̍k般ê功效；你tio̍h知上帝無lóng總記得你ê罪過。Chí-sī lí tì-hūi ê ò-biāu, Che tì-hūi ū ta̍k-poaⁿ ê kong-hāu; Lí tio̍h chai Siōng-tè bô lóng-chóng kì-tit lí ê chōe-kòa.

7你kiám能測度上帝ê奧妙mah？你kiám能測度全能ê到徹底mah？Lí kiám-ōe chhek-to̍k Siōng-tè ê ò-biāu mah? Lí kiám-ōe chhek-to̍k Choân-lêng-ê kàu thiat-tí mah?

8伊高親像天，你iáu會做甚麼？比陰間khah深，你iáu會知甚麼？I koâiⁿ chhin-chhiūⁿ thiⁿ, lí iáu ōe chòe sím-mi̍h? Pí im-kan khah-chhim, lí iáu ōe chai sím-mi̍h?

9伊ê量(liōng)是比地khah長，比海khah闊。I ê liōng sī pí tōe khah-tn̂g, Pí hái khah-khoah.

10伊若經過，來關禁人，召人審判，是誰能阻擋伊ah？I nā keng-kè, lâi koaiⁿ-kìm lâng, Tiàu lâng sím-phòaⁿ, chī-chūi ōe chó͘-tòng I ah?

11因為伊知虛假ê人；雖然無注意，也lóng看見罪過。In-ūi I chai hu-kè ê lâng; Sui-jiân bô chù-ì, iā lóng khòaⁿ-kìⁿ chōe-kòa.

12空虛ê人lóng無心思，人出世親像野驢ê驢kiáⁿ。Khang-hu ê lâng lóng bô sim-su, Lâng chhut-sì chhin-chhiūⁿ iá-lû ê lû-kiáⁿ.

13你若端正你ê心，koh ǹg伊kia̍h起手；Lí nā toan-chiàⁿ lí ê sim, Koh ǹg I kia̍h-khí chhiú;

14你ê手內若有罪過，就tio̍h除去遠遠，也m̄-thang容允不義tiàm tī你ê布棚內。Lí ê chhiú-lāi nā ū chōe-kòa, chiū tio̍h tû-khì hn̄g-hn̄g, Iā m̄-thang iông-ún put-gī tiàm tī lí ê pò͘-pîⁿ lāi.

15Hit時你的確kia̍h起你無瑕疵ê面；你也beh khiā在，lóng無驚惶。Hit-sî lí tek-khak kia̍h-khí lí bô hâ-chhû ê bīn; Lí iā beh khiā-chāi, lóng bô kiaⁿ-hiâⁿ.

16因為你beh bōe記得你ê艱苦；就若記得，也親像水流過去一樣。In-ūi lí beh bōe-kì-tit lí ê kan-khó͘; Chiū nā kì-tit, iā chhin-chhiūⁿ chúi lâu-kè--khì chi̍t-iūⁿ.

17你ê生活khah贏日中晝，雖然暗，猶原親像早起時。Lí ê seng-hoa̍t khah-iâⁿ ji̍t-tiong-tàu, Sui-jiân àm, iû-goân chhin-chhiūⁿ chá-khí-sî.

18你beh安穩，因為有所ǹg望；你beh四界巡看，就thang安心睏。Lí beh an-ún, in-ūi ū só͘ ǹg-bāng; Lí beh sì-kòe sûn-khòaⁿ, chiū thang an-sim khùn.

19你beh倒teh，也無有phah驚你ê，koh有chōe-chōe人對你求恩。Lí beh tó-teh, iā bô ū phah-kiaⁿ lí ê, Koh ū chōe-chōe lâng tùi lí kiû-un.

20總是pháiⁿ人ê目睭beh花；in無路thang逃走，in所ǹg望親像氣斷。Chóng-sī pháiⁿ-lâng ê ba̍k-chiu beh hoe; In bô lō͘ thang tô-cháu, in só͘ ǹg-bāng chhin-chhiūⁿ khùi-tn̄g.

1約伯應伊講，Iok-pek ìn i kóng,

2Lín真正是百姓ah，lín死，智慧也kap lín死。Lín chin-chiàⁿ sī peh-sìⁿ ah, Lín sí, tì-hūi iā kap lín sí.

3我也有心思，親像lín一樣；我無khah輸lín；chiah-ê tāi-chì甚麼人m̄知？Góa iā ū sim-su, chhin-chhiūⁿ lín chi̍t-iūⁿ; Góa bô khah-su lín; Chiah ê tāi-chì sím-mi̍h lâng m̄-chai?

4我是求叫上帝，得tio̍h伊聽ê人，iáu-kú hō͘同伴譏刺；公義完全ê人，也hō͘人譏刺。Góa sī kiû-kiò Siōng-tè, tit-tio̍h I thiaⁿ ê lâng, Iáu-kú hō͘ tâng-phōaⁿ ki-chhì; Kong-gī oân-choân ê lâng, iā hō͘ lâng ki-chhì.

5安然ê人心內看輕患難；這患難便便teh thèng候腳tio̍h-tak ê人。An-jiân ê lâng sim-lāi khòaⁿ-khin hoān-lān; Che hoān-lān piān-piān teh thèng-hāu kha tio̍h-tak ê lâng.

6強盜ê布棚興通，惹tio̍h上帝ê人得tio̍h安然。就是上帝大賞賜tī in ê手ê。Kiông-tō ê pò͘-pîⁿ heng-thong, Jiá-tio̍h Siōng-tè ê lâng tit-tio̍h an-jiân. Chiū-sī Siōng-tè tōa siúⁿ-sù tī in ê chhiú--ê.

7Taⁿ你去問走獸，in beh教示你；也去問空中ê鳥，in beh kā你講；Taⁿ lí khì mn̄g cháu-siù, in beh kà-sī lí; Iā khì mn̄g khong-tiong ê chiáu, in beh kā lí kóng;

8Á是kap地講，伊beh教示你；海中ê魚也beh kā你講明。Á-sī kap tōe kóng, i beh kà-sī lí; Hái-tiong ê hî iā beh kā lí kóng-bêng.

9Tī chiah-ê一切，是誰 m̄知，是耶和華ê手做án-ni？Tī chiah-ê it-chhè, chī-chūi m̄ chai, Sī Iâ-hô-hoa ê chhiú chòe án-ni?

10一切動物ê性命，kap人類ê喘氣，lóng tī伊ê手。It-chhè tōng-bu̍t ê sìⁿ-miā, kap jîn-lūi ê chhoán-khùi, Lóng tī I ê chhiú.

11耳孔kiám bōe試驗言語，親像上腔試滋味mah？Hī-khang kiám bōe chhì-giām giân-gú, Chhin-chhiūⁿ chiūⁿ-khiuⁿ[kiuⁿ] chhì chu-bī mah?

12年老ê有智慧，歲壽chōe-ê有見識。Nî-lāu--ê ū tì-hūi, Hè-siū chōe-ê ū kiàn-sek.

13智慧kap能力在tī上帝；伊有計畫kap見識。Tì-hūi kap lêng-le̍k chāi-tī Siōng-tè; I ū kè-e̍k kap kiàn-sek.

14看ah，伊拆毀ê，bōe會koh起造；伊關禁ê人，無thang koh tháu放。Khòaⁿ ah, I thiah-húi-ê, bōe-ōe koh khí-chō; I koaiⁿ-kìm ê lâng, bô thang koh tháu-pàng.

15看ah，伊禁止hiah-ê水，水就乾去；伊koh hō͘水流出，地就變遷。Khòaⁿ ah, I kìm-chí hiah ê chúi, chúi chiū ta--khì; I koh hō͘ chúi lâu-chhut, tōe chiū piàn-chhian.

16權能kap效力在tī伊；受迷惑，kap迷惑人ê，lóng屬tī伊。Koân-lêng kap hāu-le̍k chāi-tī I; Siū bê-he̍k, kap bê-he̍k lâng--ê, lóng sio̍k tī I.

17伊hō͘謀士tú-tio̍h搶掠；koh hō͘審判司變成戇人。I hō͘ bô͘-sū tú-tio̍h chhiúⁿ-lia̍h; Koh hō͘ sím-phòaⁿ-si pìⁿ-chiâⁿ gōng-lâng.

18伊tháu放君王ê綑縛，koh用帶縛in ê腰。I tháu-pàng kun-ông ê khún-pa̍k, Koh ēng tòa pa̍k in ê io.

19伊hō͘祭司tú-tio̍h搶掠，koh chhia倒有權能ê人。I hō͘ chè-si tú-tio̍h chhiúⁿ-lia̍h, Koh chhia-tó ū koân-lêng ê lâng.

20伊改chhoa̍h忠信ê人ê話，koh除去老人ê見識。I kóe-chhoa̍h tiong-sìn ê lâng ê ōe, Koh tû-khì lāu-lâng ê kiàn-sek.

21伊hō͘貴族受凌辱；koh tháu開有力ê人ê腰帶。I hō͘ kùi-cho̍k siū lêng-jio̍k; Koh tháu-khui ū la̍t ê lâng ê io-tòa.

22伊tùi烏暗中顯出深奧ê事；koh帶出死蔭到光明ê所在。I tùi o͘-àm-tiong hián-chhut chhim-ò ê sū; Koh tòa-chhut sí-ìm kàu kng-bêng ê só͘-chāi.

23伊hō͘邦國興旺，也koh毀滅伊；伊hō͘邦國開闊，也koh遷徙in。I hō͘ pang-kok heng-ōng, iā koh húi-bia̍t i; I hō͘ pang-kok khui-khoah, iā koh chhian-sóa in.

24地上百姓ê頭人，伊除去in ê心思；hō͘ in漂流tī無路ê曠野。Tōe-chiūⁿ peh-sìⁿ ê thâu-lâng, I tû-khì in ê sim-su; Hō͘ in phiau-liû tī bô lō͘ ê khòng-iá.

25In無光，tī烏暗中四界摸；koh hō͘ in顛來顛去，親像酒醉ê人一樣。In bô kng, tī o͘-àm-tiong sì-kòe bong; Koh hō͘ in tian-lâi tian-khì, chhin-chhiūⁿ chiú-chùi ê lâng chi̍t-iūⁿ.