[1] Wa Ayyuub chaal al-kalaam wa gaal :
[2] Kan yagdaro yawzunu hizni wa yukhuttu kulla damaari // fi l-miizaan,
[3] da tagiil min ramla hana khachum al-bahar, wa fi chaan da, kalaami bigi // ma indah faayde.
[4] Achaan nachaachiib al-Gaadir taʼanooni wa nafsi riwat samm. Wa l-khoof al-rassalah al-Rabb misil deech wagaf diddi.
[5] Hal humaar al-kadaade yikawwik kan giddaamah fi gechch walla ? Wa l-toor yikirr kan giddaamah fi alfa walla ?
[6] Al-maasikh bala mileh yistaakal walla ? Bayaad al-beed taaʼim walla ?
[7] La ! Galbi abaah wa gabbalah achaan al-cheyy da yitammimni fi galbi.
[8] Yaatu yakhbal talabi ? Khalli al-Rabb yihaggig munaayi !
[9] Khalli al-Rabb yarhakni wa yarfaʼ iidah minni wa yidammirni !
[10] Wa fi taʼabi al-ma indah hadd, ana nunutt wa nafrah wa nalga al-sabur achaan ana ma khaalaft kalaam al-Khudduus !
[11] Ween al-gudra al-nasbur beeha ziyaada ? Wa ween nihaayti fi tuul umri ?
[12] Hal ana gawi misil hajar walla ? Wa jildi gawi misil nahaas walla ?
[13] Ana ma indi cheyy al-yisaaʼidni wa l-fazaʼ baʼʼad minni.
[14] Al-taʼbaan, waajib rafiigah yarhamah hatta kan al-taʼbaan da ma yakhaaf // min al-Gaadir kula.
[15] Rufgaani khaanooni misil wudyaan al-almiihum kammal wa misil majaari al-almiihum faat.
[16] Fi aakhir al-chite, al-barad wa l-talaj yumuuʼu wa l-wudyaan yinmalu.
[17] Fi bidaayit al-seef, almiihum yikammil, wa fi l-hamu, humman yaybaso.
[18] Al-ruhhal yigabbulu minhum wa yamchu ale l-kadaade wa yiwadduru.
[19] Al-ruhhal min hillit Tiima yifattuchu al-wudyaan wa l-ruhhal min balad Saba yukhuttu achamhum fooghum.
[20] Humman alhayyaro achaan atwakkalo ale almiihum. Wa wakit wassalo, achamhum angataʼ.
[21] Ya rufgaani, daahu bigiitu misil al-wudyaan dool ! Intu chiftu damaari wa khuftu !
[22] Ana ma gult leeku : «Antuuni cheyy !» Wa ana ma gult leeku : «Gaddumu leyi hadaaya min maalku
[23] achaan tinajjuuni min iid al-khasiim wa tafdooni min iid al-mujrim.»
[24] Wassuuni wa ana naskut wa fahhumuuni min ween // ana waddart.
[25] Kalaam al-sahiih boojaʼ wa laakin luwaamitku ma tanfaʼni.
[26] Hal achchaawartu le tuluumuuni walla ? Wa ana al-ma indi acham, tajʼalo kalaami misil riih walla ?
[27] Intu ! Tisawwu amʼiyeedaat le l-atiim ! Lahaddi rafiigku kula, tukhuttuuh le l-beeʼ !
[28] Wa hassaʼ, fakkuru foogi wa wajjuhu aleyi ! Chiifu ! Hal giddaamku ana nakdib walla ?
[29] Min fadulku, gabbulu taʼaalu ! Ma tazulmuuni ! Gabbulu taʼaalu ! Ana daayman saalih !
[30] Hal lisaani yantug be zulum walla ? Hal ana ma nafham al-damaar walla ?