Job 1:1
ଊଷ୍ ଦେଶ ରେ ଆୟୁବ ନାମ ରେ ଜଣେ ବ୍ଯକ୍ତି ବାସ କରୁଥିଲା। ଆୟୁବ ଜଣେ ଉତ୍ତମ ଓ ଧାର୍ମିକ ବ୍ଯକ୍ତି ଥିଲା। ଆୟୁବ ପରମେଶ୍ବରଙ୍କ ଉପାସନା କରିବା ବ୍ଯତୀତ ଅନ୍ୟ ସମସ୍ତ ପ୍ରକାର ମନ୍ଦ କାର୍ୟ୍ଯରୁ ବିରତ ରହୁଥିଲା।
| There was | אִ֛ישׁ | ʾîš | eesh |
| a man | הָיָ֥ה | hāyâ | ha-YA |
| in the land | בְאֶֽרֶץ | bĕʾereṣ | veh-EH-rets |
| Uz, of | ע֖וּץ | ʿûṣ | oots |
| whose name | אִיּ֣וֹב | ʾiyyôb | EE-yove |
| was Job; | שְׁמ֑וֹ | šĕmô | sheh-MOH |
| that and | וְהָיָ֣ה׀ | wĕhāyâ | veh-ha-YA |
| man | הָאִ֣ישׁ | hāʾîš | ha-EESH |
| was | הַה֗וּא | hahûʾ | ha-HOO |
| perfect | תָּ֧ם | tām | tahm |
| and upright, | וְיָשָׁ֛ר | wĕyāšār | veh-ya-SHAHR |
| feared that one and | וִירֵ֥א | wîrēʾ | vee-RAY |
| God, | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ʾĕlōhîm | ay-loh-HEEM |
| and eschewed | וְסָ֥ר | wĕsār | veh-SAHR |
| evil. | מֵרָֽע׃ | mērāʿ | may-RA |