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2Fai ki he eku gaahi fekau bea moui ai; bea tokaga‘i a eku fono o hage ko ho kano‘i mata.
3Nonoo ia ki ho louhi‘i nima, tohi ia ki he kakano o ho loto.
4Ke ke lea o behe ki he boto, Ko hoku tokoua koe; bea ke ui ae ilo ko ho kaiga fefine:
5Koeuhi ke na fakamoui koe mei he fefine muli, mei he muli oku fakaoloolo aki ene gaahi lea.
6He naaku jio atu mei he mataba o hoku fale mei he mataba jioata.
7Bea naaku vakai ki he kakai vale, bea neu ilo‘i i he kau talavou ae tagata talavou oku majiva i he boto,
8Nae alu atu i he hala o ofi ki hono abi; o ne alu i he hala ki hono fale,
9I he efiafi bouli, i he bo uliuli mo fakabouli:
10Bea vakai, nae fakafetaulaki mai kiate ia ae fefine oku kofu i he kofu oe faa feauaki, o loto kākā.
11(Oku faa logoaa ia mo agamalohi; oku ikai nofo hono va‘e i hono fale:
12Ko eni oku i tua, ko ena oku i he gaahi hala, oku ne nofo toitoi i he tuliki kotoabe.)
13Bea naa ne buke ia, bea uma ki ai, bea i he mata fiematamua naa ne behe kiate ia,
14Oku ou ma‘u ae gaahi foaki fakalelei; bea kuou fakamooni ki he eku gaahi fuakava i he aho ni.
15Koia kuou ha‘u ai ke ta feilogaki mo koe, ke kumi i he feiga ki ho mata, bea koeni kuou ma‘u koe.
16Kuou teuteu hoku mohega aki ae gaahi buibui matamata lelei, moe togi fakasanisani, moe tubenu lelei mei Ijibite.
17Kuou fakanamu kakala a hoku mohega aki ae mula, moe alosi, bea moe sinamoni.
18Ha‘u, ke ta fakafonu akitaua i he ofa o a‘u ki he abogibogi: ke ta fakafiemalie akitaua i he e ta fai ofa.
19He oku ikai i abi ae tagata eiki, kuo alu ia o fonoga mamao:
20Kuo ne ave mo ia ae kato baaga, bea e ikai ha‘u ia kae oua ke hokojia hono aho kuo ne lea ki ai.
21Naa ne fakavaivai‘i ia aki a ene gaahi lea matamata lelei, o ne ma‘u ia i he fakaoloolo a hono gutu.
22Koia naa ne alu muimui leva iate ia, o hage koe bulu ke tamate‘i, bea hage koe vale ki he tautea oe akau fakamau va‘e;
23Kae oua ke aji ae gahau ki hono ate; io, o hage koe manu oku oho vave ki he tauhele, o ikai ke ne ilo koe mea ke oji ai ene moui.
24E fānau, ke mou fanogo eni kiate au, bea mou tokaga ki he gaahi lea a hoku gutu.
25Oua naa tuku ke alu atu ho loto ki hono hala, oua naa mou he i hono gaahi aluaga.
26He kuo li hifo eia ae toko lahi kuo lavea; io, kuo tamate‘i eia ae kau tagata malohi toko lahi.
27Ko hono fale koe hala ia ki heli, oku alu hifo ia ki he nofoaga oe mate.