Al-insaan wildooh le l-taʼab
1 Ya Ayyuub, naadi !
Hal fi naadum yurudd leek walla ?
Wa min al-malaaʼika
inta tiwajjih ale yaatu ?
2 Achaan al-zaʼal yaktul al-munaafikh
wa l-husud yikammil al-mukhaffal.
3 Ana chift al-munaafikh dassa uruugah
laakin tawwaali, ana laʼant
naas beetah wa gult :
4 «Khalli iyaalah ma yalgo fazaʼ
fi khachum baab al-hille.
Khalli yihaakumuuhum fi l-chariiʼa
wa ma fi naadum al-yinajjiihum !
5 Khalli al-jiiʼaaniin yaakulu
intaaj al-munaafikh da.
Aywa, yichiilu intaajah
al-fi lubb zaraayib al-chook kula !
Wa khalli al-tammaaʼiin
yichiilu khunaayah.»
6 Sahiih, al-charr ma yamrug
min al-turaab
wa l-fasaala ma tabzur
min al-ard.
7 Laakin al-insaan wildooh le l-taʼab
misil charaar al-naar al-yugumm wa yitiir.
Al-Rabb yinajji al-daʼiif
8 Laakin kan leyi ana, nifattich al-Rabb
wa leyah hu bas narfaʼ daliimti.
9 Hu yisawwi achya kubaar al-ma yinfahmu
wa ajaayib bala adad.
10 Hu bas al-yinazzil matara fi wijh al-ard
wa yazgi beeha al-ziraaʼa.
11 Hu yarfaʼ al-masaakiin foog,
wa l-gaaʼidiin fi l-dalaam yalgo al-naja.
12 Hu yifachchil fikir al-najiidiin
achaan ma yanjaho be khidmit iideehum.
13 Hu yarmi al-hakiimiin fi charak muʼaamarathum
wa yifachchil choorit al-munaafikhiin.
14 Be nahaar,
al-naas dool yiwaajuhu dalaam
wa be gaayle,
yiddaggacho misil be l-leel.
15 Laakin al-Rabb yinajji al-daʼiif
min lisaanhum al-tariin
aywa, yinajji al-miskiin
min iid al-chadiid.
16 Khalaas, al-daʼiifiin yalgo acham
wa l-zaalimiin khuchuumhum yinsaddo.
17 Mabruuk le l-insaan
al-yiʼaddibah al-Rabb !
Wa misil da, inta kula,
ma taaba hidaayat al-Gaadir !

18 Achaan al-Rabb bas yajrah wa yidaawi
wa yikassir wa be iideenah, yirakkib.
19 Wa sitte marraat, hu yinajjiik
min al-taʼab
wa fi l-marra al-saabʼe kula,
al-fasaala ma talhagak.
20 Wa fi wakt al-juuʼ,
hu yafdaak min al-moot
wa fi l-harib,
yafdaak min darbit al-seef.
21 Tiddaarag min darbit al-lisaan
wa ma takhaaf min al-damaar wakit yaji.
22 Tichchammat le l-damaar wa l-juuʼ
wa ma takhaaf min haywaanaat al-kadaade.
23 Achaan indak alaakha maʼa hujaar al-kadaade
wa salaam maʼa haywaanaat al-kadaade.
24 Be da, taʼarif kadar fi kheemtak
fiyah salaam
wa tiraakhib marʼaak wa cheyy
ma yigassir leek.
25 Tichiif zurriiytak tabga katiire
wa iyaalak yabgo misil gechch al-ard.
26 Wa be gudurtak bas,
tumuut wa tanzil fi l-khabur
misil jurun al-ganaadiil fi wakithum.

27 Daahu al-cheyy da,
aniina haggagna minnah
wa be misil da, inta asmaʼah
wa ahfadah le nafsak.