La fragilité de l’homme
1 Nalisema, Nitazitunza njia zangu Nisije nikakosa kwa ulimi wangu; Nitajitia lijamu kinywani, Maadamu mtu mbaya yupo mbele yangu.
1 Rois 2.4 2 Rois 10.31 Job 2.10 Psaumes 62.1 Psaumes 141.3
2 Nalikuwa sisemi, nalinyamaa kimya, Sina faraja, maumivu yangu yakazidi.
Actes 4.20 Psaumes 38.13-38.14 Job 32.19-32.20 Esaïe 53.7 Matthieu 7.6
3 Moyo wangu ukawa moto ndani yangu, Na katika kuwaza kwangu moto ukawaka; Nalisema kwa ulimi wangu,
Jérémie 20.9 Luc 24.32 Ezéchiel 3.14
4 Bwana, unijulishe mwisho wangu, Na kiasi cha siku zangu ni kiasi gani; Nijue jinsi nilivyo dhaifu.
Psaumes 90.12 Psaumes 119.84 Psaumes 103.14 Job 14.13
5 Tazama, umefanya siku zangu kuwa mashubiri; Maisha yangu ni kama si kitu mbele zako. Kila mwanadamu, ingawa amesitawi, ni ubatili.
Psaumes 89.47 Psaumes 62.9 Psaumes 144.4 Jacques 4.14 Job 14.1-14.2
6 Binadamu huenda tu huko na huko kama kivuli; Hufanya ghasia tu kwa ajili ya ubatili; Huweka akiba wala hajui ni nani atakayeichukua.
Ecclésiaste 2.26 Luc 12.20-12.21 1 Corinthiens 7.31 Job 27.16-27.17 Jacques 4.14
7 Na sasa ninangoja nini, Ee Bwana? Matumaini yangu ni kwako.Psaumes 38.15 Psaumes 130.5-130.6 Psaumes 119.81 Romains 15.13 Psaumes 119.166
8 Uniokoe na maasi yangu yote, Usinifanye laumu ya mpumbavu.
Psaumes 44.13 Psaumes 51.14 Psaumes 79.4 Tite 2.14 Psaumes 119.39
9 Nimenyamaza, sitafumbua kinywa changu, Maana Wewe ndiwe uliyeyafanya.
Job 2.10 2 Samuel 16.10 Job 40.4-40.5 Daniel 4.35 Job 1.21
10 Uniondolee pigo lako; Kwa uadui wa mkono wako nimeangamia.
Job 9.34 Job 13.21 Job 40.8 Psaumes 38.3-38.4 Psaumes 32.4
11 Ukimrudi mtu kwa kumkemea kwa uovu wake, Watowesha uzuri wake kama nondo. Kila mwanadamu ni ubatili.
Job 13.28 Esaïe 50.9 Psaumes 90.7-90.10 Psaumes 102.10-102.11 1 Corinthiens 11.30-11.32
12 Ee Bwana, usikie maombi yangu, Utege sikio lako niliapo, Usiyanyamalie machozi yangu. Kwa maana mimi ni mgeni wako, Msafiri kama baba zangu wote.
Hébreux 11.13 Genèse 47.9 1 Pierre 2.11 Lévitique 25.23 Psaumes 119.19
13 Uniachilie nikunjuke uso, Kabla sijaondoka nisiwepo tena.
Job 10.20-10.21 Job 14.10-14.12 Genèse 5.24 Genèse 42.36 Job 7.19