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2Oku ke fakaofoofa lahi i he gaahi fānau ae tagata: kuo liligi ae ofa ki ho lougutu: koia kuo fakamonuia ai koe e he Otua o lauikuoga.
3E Fugani Mafimafi ke ke nonoo hoo heleta ki ho tuatega, i ho nāunāu mo ho malohi.
4Bea i hoo mafimafi ke ke haele monuia, koe mea i he mooni moe agavaivai moe maonioni; bea e ako kiate koe e ho nima toomatau ae gaahi mea fakailifia.
5Oku majila hoo gaahi gahau i he loto oe gaahi fili oe tu‘i; oku to ki lalo ae kakai iate koe.
6E Otua, ko ho nofoaga oku lauikuoga bea taegata: koe tokotoko o ho buleaga koe tokotoko maonioni ia.
7Oku ke ofa ki he maonioni, bea fehia ki he agahala: koia koe Otua ko ho Otua, kuo ne tākai aki koe ae lolo oe fiefia o lahi hake i ho kaiga.
8Oku namu mula, mo alosi, mo kasia, a ho gaahi kofu kotoabe, mei he gaahi fale lei, aia kuo nau fakafiefia‘i koe.
9Nae i hoo kau fefine ogolelei ae gaahi ofefine oe gaahi tu‘i: nae tuu ae tu‘i fefine i ho nima toomatau i he koula mei Ofeli.
10Fakafanogo, E ofefine, bea tokaga, o fakatokaga‘i ho teliga; fakagalo‘i foki hoo kakai aau, moe fale o hoo tamai;
11Koia e manako lahi ai ae tu‘i ki ho hoihoifua: he ko ho Eiki ia; bea ke hu kiate ia.
12Bea e i ai ae ofefine o Taia moe mea ofa; koe kau koloaia i he kakai te nau kumi lahi ki hoo ofa.
13Koe ofefine oe tu‘i oku lelei lahi i loto; ko hono gaahi kofu kuo lalaga aki ae koula.
14E omi ia ki he tu‘i i he kofu oku matamata lelei hono tuitui: koe kau tāuboou ko hono kaumea aia oku muimui kiate ia e omi akinautolu kiate koe.
15E omi akinautolu i he fiefia moe nekeneka: te nau hu ki he fale oe tu‘i.
16E fetogi hoo gaahi tamai e hoo fānau, aia te ke fakanofo koe gaahi eiki i mamani kotoabe.
17Teu fai ke manatu‘i a ho huafa i he toutagata kotoabe: koia e fakafetai ae kakai kiate koe o lauikuoga bea taegata.