كُنbe ببلواكَin your affliction شاكراًthankful غيرَnot شاكٍcomplaining
كُن ببلواكَ شاكراً غيرَ شاكٍ
كيso that تَرَىyou may see اللَهَGod فيin بِلاكَyour trial مُعيناa helper
كي تَرَى اللَهَ في بِلاكَ مُعينا
Be thankful in your affliction, not complaining,
Be thankful in your affliction without complaining
so that you may see God as a helper in your trial.
So you may see God helping you in your trial
ليسَthere is no بُدٌّescape منfrom القِصاصretribution ولكنbut
ليسَ بُدٌّ من القِصاص ولكن
انif يكُit occurs الآنَnow كانَit would be خيراًgood مُبيناevident
ان يكُ الآنَ كانَ خيراً مُبينا
Retribution is unavoidable, but
Revenge may seem necessary but
if it comes now, it is plainly good.
It would be best now clearly to refrain
انindeed اوجاعَthe pains دهرِناof our time لاnot تُوازِيequal
ان اوجاعَ دهرِنا لا تُوازِي
ذلكَthat المجدَglory حينَwhen يظهرُit appears فيناin us
ذلكَ المجدَ حينَ يظهرُ فينا
Indeed, the pains of our time do not compare
The pains of our time cannot compare
with that glory when it appears in us.
To that glory when in us He will reign
انindeed أَيُّوبَJob وَهوَthough he is بَرٌّrighteous زكيٌpure
ان أَيُّوبَ وَهوَ بَرٌّ زكيٌ
قدindeed بَلاهُtested him الالهُGod حيناًat one time وحيناand at another
قد بَلاهُ الالهُ حيناً وحينا
Indeed, Job, though righteous and pure,
Job though righteous and devout
was tested by God time and again.
Was tested by God time and again
ويسوعَand Jesus الحبيبَthe beloved وَهوَthough he is الهٌGod
ويسوعَ الحبيبَ وَهوَ الهٌ
رَضِيَaccepted الصلبَcrucifixion والعذابَand the torment المهيناhumiliating
رَضِيَ الصلبَ والعذابَ المهينا
And beloved Jesus, though he is God,
And Jesus the beloved, though divine
accepted crucifixion and humiliating torment.
Accepted the cross and scorn of men
ولذاكُمand for that reason بماbecause of what ابتُلِيhe was afflicted with وهوthough he is ربٌّLord
ولذاكُم بما ابتُلِي وهو ربٌّ
يستطيعhe is able انto يوازرaid المبتليناthe afflicted
يستطيع ان يوازر المبتلينا
And so, because he was afflicted, though he is Lord,
And so with what He suffered as Lord
he can aid those who are afflicted.
He can give strength to the tried and pained