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Ko hai naʻe mamata ki he ʻū lauʻi peleti koulá makehe meia Siosefa Sāmitá?

ʻOku mamata ʻa Mele Uitemā ki he ʻū lauʻi peleti koulá

Tā fakatātā ʻa Steve Nethercott

Makehe meia Siosefa Sāmita, naʻe mamata ʻa e kakai ʻe toko 12 ko ʻení ki he ʻū lauʻi peleti koulá:

Ko e Kau Fakamoʻoni ʻe Toko Tolú: ʻŌliva Kautele, Tēvita Uitemā, mo Māteni Hālisi. Naʻe fakahā ange ʻe he ʻāngelo ko Molonaí kiate kinautolu ʻa e ʻū lauʻi peletí, fakamoʻoni kiate kinautolu, mo fekauʻi ʻa e kau tangata ʻe toko tolú ke nau fakamoʻoni ki ai.¹

Kau Fakamoʻoni ʻe Toko Valú: Kalisitiane Uitemā, Sēkope Uitemā, Pita Uitemā ko e Siʻí, Sione Uitemā, Hailame Peisi, Siosefa Sāmita ko e Lahí, Hailame Sāmita, mo Samuela H. Sāmita. Naʻe fakahā ange kiate kinautolu ʻe Siosefa Sāmita ʻa e ʻū lauʻi peletí pea ʻoange ke nau puke.²

Mele Uitemā: Naʻe fakaʻaliʻali ange ʻe he ʻāngelo ko Molonaí ʻa e ʻū lauʻi peletí mo fakafiemālieʻi ia koeʻuhí ko e ngaahi kavenga naʻe pau ke ne fuesia ʻi hono tokangaʻi ʻo e fānau ʻe toko valu mo e kau ʻaʻahi ʻe toko tolu lolotonga hono liliu e Tohi ʻa Molomoná ʻi hono ʻapí.³

Naʻe sio ʻa Sosaia Sitoeli ki ha tuliki ʻo e ʻū lauʻi peletí. Pea naʻe toʻo ʻe ha toko fā kehe ʻa e ʻū lauʻi peleti koulá lolotonga hono faʻo e ʻū lauʻi peletí ʻi ha faʻoʻanga meʻa pe kofukofuʻi: Lusi Meki Sāmita, ʻEma Sāmita, Viliami Sāmita, mo Katalina Sāmita.⁴

Kuo teʻeki ai fakaʻikaiʻi ʻe ha taha ʻo e kakai ʻe toko 17 ko ʻení ʻa e meʻa ne nau mamata ai mo aʻusiá.

Maʻuʻanga Fakamatalá

1. Vakai “Ko e Fakamoʻoni ʻa e Kau Fakamoʻoni ʻe Toko Tolú,” Tohi ʻa Molomoná.

2. Vakai, “Ko e Fakamoʻoni ʻa e Kau Fakamoʻoni ʻe Toko Valú,” Tohi ʻa Molomoná.

3. Vakai, Kau Māʻoniʻoní, voliume 1, Ko e Fuka ʻo e Moʻoní, 1815–1846 [2018], 70–71.

4. Vakai, Ngaahi Tefito ʻi he Hisitōlia ʻo e Siasí, “Kau Fakamoʻoni ʻo e Tohi ʻa Molomoná,” ChurchofJesusChrist.org/study/ history/topics; vakai foki witnessesofthebookofmormon.org/witnesses-of-the-plates.