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Chapter 28
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Joba 28

Baibal Olcim (Matupi Chin)
King James Version with Apocrypha
1Cak ham a khorhui om tih sui ham khaw a ciil nah hmuen om.
1Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it .
2Thicung khaw laipi lamloh a loh tih lungto te rhohum la a tlae.
2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
3A bawtnah te a hmuep neh a khuetnah a cungkuem hil a khueh. Anih loh lungto te a hmuep neh dueknah hlipkhup ah khaw a hoem.
3He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death.
4Soklong te aka bakuep taeng lamloh a yoe tih kho neh caeh khaw a hnilh uh. Hlanghing lamkah aka tlayae rhoek khaw hinghuen uh.
4The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; even the waters forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
5Diklai amah lamloh buh thoeng tih a hmui ah hmai bangla om.
5As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.
6A lungto te minhum hmuen tih a taengah sui laipi om.
6The stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
7A hawn te vatlung loh ming pawt tih maisi mik loh hmu pawh.
7There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:
8Te te sa ca rhoek loh cawt pawt tih te donglong te sathuengca long khaw pawn pawh.
8The lion’s whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.
9Hmailung soah a kut a hlah tih tlang pataeng a yung ah a phil.
9He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
10Sokko lungpang dongah a khoel tih umponah cungkuem khaw a mik loh a hmuh.
10He cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
11Tuiva tuilong khaw a kueng tih olhuep te khosae la a khuen.
11He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.
12Tedae me rhoek ah nim cueihnah a hmuh tih yakmingnah hmuen he menim?
12But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
13A phu te hlanghing loh ming pawt tih mulhing khohmuen ah a hmuh moenih.
13Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.
14Tuidung loh, “Te te kai ah moenih,” a ti tih tuitunli loh, “Kai taengah moenih,” a ti.
14The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.
15Te ham te cui cilh khaw pae thai pawt tih cueihnah a phu te cak khaw a khiing pah.
15It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
16Ophir sui nen khaw, oitha lung vang nen khaw minhum nen khawting pawh.
16It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.
17Te te sui neh canglung neh tluk pawt tih a hnothung he suicilh hnopai bal moenih.
17The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.
18Maerhuhlung neh disaehlung khaw thui lawk pawt tih cueihnah rhovoep tah lungvang lakah then.
18No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
19Te te Kusah vaya nen khaw tluk pawt tih sui cilh nen khaw ting pawh.
19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
20Te dongah cueihnah he me lamkah nim ha pawk tih yakmingnah hmuen he menim?
20Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
21Mulhing boeih kah mik lamloh a thuh pah tih vaan kah vaa taeng lamloh a thuh.
21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
22Abaddon neh dueknah loh, “A olthang te kaimih hna neh ka yaak uh,” a ti.
22Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
23Pathen loh a longpuei a yakming tih a hmuen te khaw amah loh a ming.
23God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
24Amah loh diklai khobawt hil a paelki tih vaan hmui khaw boeih a hmuh.
24For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
25Yilh kah a khiing a khueh pah tih tui khaw cungnueh neh a nueh.
25To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
26Amah loh khotlan ham rhi a suem tih rhaek ol ham khaw longpuei a khueh.
26When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
27Cueihnah te a hmuh tih a tae. Cueihnah te a sikim sak tih a khe bal.
27Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.
28Hlang taengah khaw, 'Ka Boeipa hinyahnah he cueihnah la om tih boethae lamloh nong he yakmingnah,’ a ti,” a ti nah.
28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

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