[1] Wa Ayyuub chaal al-kalaam wa gaal :
[2] Chunu al-fazaʼ al-inta jibtah leyi, // ya Bildad ? Ana al-ma indi gudra ! Aywa, inta tahsib tinajji al-duraaʼ al-ma chadiid walla ?
[3] Wa inta tagdar tanti wasiiye le l-ma indah hikma walla ? Wa tiʼarrif be katarat ilmak walla ?
[4] Wa laakin kalaamak da, muwajjah le yaatu ? Wa ligiit al-wahi da min yaatu ?
[5] Al-maytiin yarjufu tihit al-almi wa tihit al-saakniin foogah.
[6] Giddaam al-Rabb, kulla l-khubuur makchuufiin aywa, bakaan al-halaak ma mukhatta minnah.
[7] Hu yimidd al-sama al-munchaakhi // fi l-faadi wa yiʼallig al-ard fi l-hawa.
[8] Hu yakhzin al-almi fi l-sahaab wa l-sahaab ma yinfajir // min tagalatah.
[9] Hu yikhatti archah wa yisiddah be sahaabah.
[10] Al-Rabb sawwa daayira fi l-almi lahaddi l-huduud al-been al-nuur // wa l-dalaam.
[11] Amad al-sama yinhazzo wa yinbahtu min tahdiidah.
[12] Be gudurtah, hu hayyaj al-bahar wa be ilmah, dammar Rahab khuul al-bahar.
[13] Be nafkhatah, al-sama bigi saafi wa iidah katal al-daabi al-muʼarrid.
[14] Wa dool al-askhar fi amalah wa di bas al-mukhaala al-nasmaʼooha. Kan misil da, yaatu yafham raʼad gudurtah ?