Job 39pcm

1Yu know how dem take born di goats wey dey stay mountin? Yu don si wen bush animals dey born before?

2Yu know how long dem dey karry dia shidren for belle? Yu know di time wey dem take dey born?

3Yu know how dem take bend down for groun born dia pikin?

4For inside forest dia pikin dey grow dey strong and wen dem waka go dia own, dem nor dey kom back again.

5Donkey wey dey forest, na who give dem freedom? Who release and let dem dey waka up-and-down?

6Na mi give dem di desert make dem stay. I sey make dem stay di empty land.

7Dem nor dey stay near di town at-all, dem dey far and nobody fit go katch dem kom work.

8Na for mountin dem for dey si food chop, na der dem for dey si green leaf chop.

9How bush melu won take work for yu? E go gri stay one nite for yor yard?

10Yu fit use rope tie bush melu make e for follow yu klear di field?

11Yu sure sey e go gri use en pawa take do yor heavy work?

12Yu dey espect am to bring wetin e harvest kon gada am for di place where korn dey?

13Si as ostrich wey get long leg dey run, but e nor fit fly like stork.

14E dey leave en egg for groun make heat for warm dem.

15E nor dey kare sey pesin leg fit mash di egg or wiked animal fit kom break dem.

16E dey bihave like sey nor bi en get di egg and e nor koncern am if di egg break or skata.

17Na mi make am nor get sense like dat! Na mi nor gi-am wisdom.

18But wen e don start to run, e dey laf horse and di pesin wey dey ride am.

19So Job, na yu make horse strong like dat or na yu give dem hair like klot for dia neck?

20Na yu dey make dem jump like lokust kon make pipol fear wen dem breath?

21Dem dey skata groun as dem dey run for valley; dem dey rush enter war with all dia pawa.

22Dem nor know wetin fear mean and know swod fit make dem turn back.

23Di swod wey who dey ride dem karry, dey make nois and shine for di sun.

24Horse dey run go, bikos dem just dey happy anyhow; even wen dem don blow di trumpet, dem nor go gri stop.

25As dem hear di trumpet dem go vex; dem fit smell war even before dem near der and dem dey hear dia oga kommand.

26Hawk dey kom ask yu make yu tish am wisdom, so dat e go know how to fly wen e spread en feada face sout?

27Abi eagle go wait for yor kommand before e go build en nest for mountin?

28E build en house for di rock wey high pass kon use rock take do pillow for nite.

29From dat place, e dey find sometin wey e go chop, even if e dey near or far.

30Eagle dey gada round dead body, while small eagle dey drink dia blood.”

© 2019, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc. in cooperation with The Nigerian Pidgin Translation Committee

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