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2Kuo auha ae kau maonioni mei mamani: bea oku ikai ha kau agatonu i he kakai: oku nau toitoi kotoabe ki he toto; oku nau taki taha tuli a hono tokoua moe kubega.
3Koeuhi ke nau fai fakamatoato i he kovi aki ae ogo nima oji be, oku eke e he houeiki, bea eke moe fakamāu ki he mea foaki; bea moe tagata maoluga oku ne fakaha hono loto kovi; bea behe, oku nau ufiufi ia.
4Koe lelei lahi iateki nautolu oku hage koe akau talatala be: koia oku fugani agatonu oku majila i he a talatala: oku hoko mai ae aho o ho kau leo, bea mo ho aahi; koeni, e hoko e nau bubutuu.
5Oua naa mou falala ki he kaumea, oua naa mou falala ki ha takimua: leohi ae mataba o ho gutu, meiate ia oku faaki ki ho fatafata.
6He oku fakaogokovi‘i e he foha a ene tamai; oku tuu hake ae taahine ki he e ene fa‘e, ae taahine i he fono, ki he ene fa‘e i he fono; koe gaahi fili oe tagata, ae kau tagata i hono fale.
7Koia teu haga kia Jihova; teu tatali ki he Otua o eku fakamoui; e fanogo mai kiate au a hoku Otua.
8Oua naa ke viki kiate au, e hoku fili: o kau ka higa teu toe tuu hake: o kau ka nofo i he bouli, e hoko a Jihova, koe māma kiate au.
9Teu kataki ae houhau o Jihova he kuou fai agahala kiate ia, ke oua ke ne fakamatala maaku, mo fai ae fakamāu koeuhi ko au; te ne omi au ki he māma, bea teu mamata ki he ene maonioni.
10Bea e toki mamata ai a hoku fili, bea e ufiufi i he ma aia nae behe mai kiate au, Komaa a Jihova ko ho Otua? e jio a hoku mata kiate ia: koeni, e malaki hifo ia o hage koe belebela i he gaahi hala.
11I he aho koia e laga ho gaahi a, i he aho koia e hiki ke mamao ae fono.
12I he aho koia e ha‘u ia, io, kiate koe mei Asilia, bea mei he gaahi kolo kuo teu, bea mei he botu malohi o a‘u ki he vaitafe, bea mei he tahi ki he tahi, bea mei he mouga ki he mouga.
13Ka ne ogo ia e lala ae fonua koeuhi ko kinautolu oku nofo ai, koe fua oe nau faiaga.
14Fafaga‘i a hoo kakai aki ae mea ta, ae kakai o ho tofia, aia oku nofo gaogao i he vao akau i he lotolotoga o Kameli: tuku ke nau kai i Besani mo Kiliati, o hage koe gaahi aho i mua.
15O fakatatau moe gaahi aho o hoo ha‘u mei he fonua ko Ijibite, teu fakaha kiate ia, ae gaahi mea fakaofo.
16E mamata e he gaahi buleaga, bea te nau ofo i he e nau malohi kotoabe: te nau ai ho nau nima ki ho nau gutu; e tuli a ho nau teliga.
17Te nau emo ae efu, hage ha gata, te nau gaolo mei ho nau gaahi luo hage koe kelemutu oe fonua: te nau manavahe kia Jihova ko ho tau Otua, bea te nau ilifia koeuhi ko koe.
18Kohai ha Otua oku hage ko koe, ke fakamolemole ae hia, bea ke laka atu i he agahala i he toega o hono tofia? oku ikai te ne ma‘u a hono houhau o taegata, he oku ne fiefia i he aloofa.
19E toe foki mai ia, te ne manavaofa kiate kitautolu; te ne ikui e tau gaahi hia; bea te ke li e nau gaahi agahala kotoabe, ki he loloto oe tahi.
20Te ke fakababau ae mooni kia Jekobe, bea moe aloofa kia Ebalahame, aia naa ke fuakava ki he e mau gaahi tamai talu mei he gaahi aho i mua.