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2He oku ne fakaholoholo‘i eia ia i hono ao, ke oua ke hoko o ha mai ae kovi o ene hia.
3Koe gaahi lea a hono gutu koe kovi moe kākā: kuo tuku eia ene boto moe fai lelei.
4Oku ne fifili ki he bauu i hono mohega; oku ne fokotuu eia ia i he hala oku ikai lelei; oku ikai te ne fehia ki he kovi.
5Ko hoo aloofa, E Jihova, oku i he gaahi lagi; bea oku a‘u hake hoo agatonu ki he gaahi ao.
6Ko hoo maonioni oku hage koe gaahi mouga oe Otua; ko hoo gaahi fakamāu koe fuu moana; E Jihova, oku ke fakamoui ae tagata moe manu.
7Otua, hono ikai mahuig fau a hoo aloofa! koia oku falala ai ae fānau ae tagata ki he malu o ho kabakau.
8Te nau fonu lahi i he mahu lelei o ho fale; bea te ke fakainu akinautolu i he vaitafe o hoo fiemalie.
9He oku iate koe ae matavai oe moui: te mau mamata i hoo māma ki he māma.
10Ke tuu mau be hoo aloofa kiate kinautolu oku nau ilo koe; mo hoo maonioni ki he agatonu i loto.
11Oua naa hoko kiate au ae va‘e oe laukau, bea oua naa hiki au e he nima oe agakovi.
12Kuo higa i ai ae kau fai kovi: kuo li ki lalo akinautolu, bea e ikai te nau faa tuu hake.