job oor Xhosa

job

/dʒɑb/, /dʒɒb/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A task.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Xhosa

umsebenzi

A series of business activities that when completed will fulfill a high-level objective.

Why did you leave your job on the farm?
Kutheni uwuyekile umsebenzi wakho efama?

Job

/dʒəʊb/ eienaam, naamwoord

(Biblical) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh.

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(Job 38:4, 7; Colossians 1:16) Blessed with freedom, intelligence, and feelings, these mighty spirits had the opportunity to form loving attachments of their own —with one another and, above all, with Jehovah God.
(Yobhi 38:4, 7; Kolose 1:16) Njengoko zisikelelwe ngokunikwa inkululeko, ubukrelekrele neemvakalelo, ezi zidalwa zomeleleyo zomoya zaba nethuba lokuzakhela ulwalamano lothando—phakathi kwazo, yaye phezu kwako konke, noYehova uThixo.

At noon on the job site, we were served an experimental concoction of so- called soup.
Emin’ emaqanda kwindawo esisebenzela kuyo, sasinikwa umxube wolingelo loko kufane kubizwe ngokuba yisuphu.

(Job 1:5) Since he tried to please God and obviously had a contrite spirit, his sacrifices had value in God’s sight. —Psalm 32:1, 2; 51:17.
(Yobhi 1:5) Ekubeni wazama ukukholisa uThixo yaye ngokucacileyo enomoya wokuthobeka, amadini akhe ayexabisekile emehlweni kaThixo.—INdumiso 32:1, 2; 51:17.

Stressed out by unrelenting pressures, some parents may feel like righteous Job, who described himself as “saturated with affliction.” —Job 10:15; 14:1.
Bephazamisekile ngokweemvakalelo ngenxa yeengcinezelo ezingapheliyo, abanye abazali banokuvakalelwa njengoYobhi olilungisa, owazichaza ‘njengohluthiyo kukucukucezwa.’—Yobhi 10:15; 14:1.

“I make a retraction, and I do repent in dust and ashes.”—Job 42:3, 6.
Ngenxa yoko ndiyazicekisa, ndizohlwaye, ndiseluthulini naseluthuthwini.”—Yobhi 42:3, 6.

(Job 14:1) As to “the days of our years,” the psalmist said: “Their insistence is on trouble and hurtful things.”
(Yobhi 14:1) Ngokubhekisele ‘kwimihla yeminyaka yethu,’ umdumisi wathi: “Ukuba mininzi kwayo kuzisa iinkathazo nezinto ezibuhlungu.”

(Job 1:13-15) The hedge had been removed from around Job’s property.
(Yobhi 1:13-15) Izinto zikaYobhi zazingasajikelezwanga.

There may be a new job, new schools for the children, and a new neighborhood to get used to.
Kusenokuba umsebenzi uza kuba mtsha, izikolo ezitsha ebantwaneni kwaye kusenokufuneka kuqhelwe indawo entsha yokuhlala.

(Job 29:4) Job was not bragging when he recounted how he ‘rescued the afflicted, clothed himself with righteousness, and was a real father to the poor.’
(Yobhi 29:4) UYobhi wayengaqhayisi xa wabalisa ngendlela ‘ebezisiza ngayo iintsizana, esambatha ubulungisa, yaye enguyise kumahlwempu.’

Referring to humans as “those dwelling in houses of clay,” he told Job: “[Their] foundation is in the dust!
Ebhekisela kubantu ‘njengabo bahlala ezindlwini zodongwe,’ wathi kuYobhi: ‘Iziseko zabo ziseluthulini!

How can you answer his challenge and prove your integrity to God, as Job did?
Unokuluphendula njani ucelomngeni lwakhe uze ugcine ingqibelelo yakho kuThixo njengoYobhi?

Having a job may also do much to instill a sense of responsibility in a youth.
Ukuba nomsebenzi kusekwanokwenza okuninzi ukufaka engqondweni yolutsha imvakalelo yembopheleleko.

(Job 31:1) Similarly, King David resolved: “I shall not set in front of my eyes any good-for-nothing thing.”
(Yobhi 31:1) Ngokufanayo, uKumkani uDavide wenza esi sigqibo: “Andiyi kubeka nantoni na yobutshijolo phambi kwamehlo am.”

For one thing, my husband was temporarily unemployed, since his job was seasonal, and I was working part-time to help with the bills.
Phakathi kwezinye izinto, umyeni wam wayengaqeshwanga okwexeshana, njengoko umsebenzi wakhe wawungowamaxesh’ athile, yaye mna ndandikumsebenzi wesingxungxo ukuze ndincedise ekuhlawuleni amatyala.

For example, at James 5:7-11, we find that Job is used as an example to motivate Christians to endure hard times and as a comforting reminder that Jehovah rewards such endurance.
Ngokomzekelo, kuYakobi 5:7-11, kusetyenziswa uYobhi njengomzekelo onokunceda amaKristu ukuze anyamezele ngamaxesha anzima, nokuba uYehova uyabasikelela abo banyamezelayo.

The man Job suffered to an extreme degree.
Indoda enguYobhi yabandezeleka kanobom.

3 At one point, God inquired of Job: “Have you entered into the storehouses of the snow, or do you see even the storehouses of the hail, which I have kept back for the time of distress, for the day of fight and war?”
3 Ngaxa lithile, uThixo wabuza uYobhi: “Ngaba ungenile koovimba bekhephu, okanye ngaba ubona kwanoovimba besichotho, endibagcinele ixesha lokubandezeleka, imini yokulwa nemfazwe?”

Finally, after a 140-year extension of life, “Job died, old and satisfied with days.” —Job 42:10-17.
Ekugqibeleni, emva kokwandiswa kobomi bakhe ngeminyaka eli-140, “wafa ke uYobhi, eyindoda enkulu, ephelele ebudaleni.”—Yobhi 42:10-17.

Apparently the party organizer was trying to curry favor with superior party officials, and when Communist rule came to an end in Estonia, the party organizer herself lost her job.
Eli nenekazi lalifuna ukuzithandisa koosomaqhuzu bamaKomanisi, athi esakuyeka amaKomanisi ukulawula, nalo laphelelwa ngumsebenzi.

After resting for about an hour, he would go out to the next job.
Emva kokuphumla iyure nje enye, laliphuma liye kumsebenzi olandelayo.

(Job 38:4, 7) Like humans, they are free moral agents, and for a long time, they all remained loyal to God.
(Yobhi 38:4, 7) Njengabantu, iingelosi zinelungelo lokuzikhethela oko zifuna ukukwenza yaye zahlala ixesha elide zinyanisekile kuThixo.

How did Jehovah view Job?
UYehova wayemjonga njengomntu onjani uYobhi?

How did Job define true wisdom?
UYobhi wabuchaza njani ubulumko bokwenyaniso?

Dry and dusty ground will be transformed into “a swampy place” where papyrus and other aquatic reeds can grow. —Job 8:11.
Umhlaba owomileyo nonothuli uza kujika ube ‘ngumgxobhozo’ wamanzi ekukhula kuwo imikhanzi nemizi.—Yobhi 8:11.

Later I obtained a job in a factory and worked nights.
Kamva ndafumana umsebenzi kumzi-mveliso yaye ndandisebenza ebusuku.