Vahe 41
Ko e fakahā naʻe fai mai ʻia Siosefa Sāmita ko e Palōfitá ki he Siasí, ʻi Ketilani, ʻi ʻOhaiō, ʻi he ʻaho 4 Fēpueli 1831. ʻOku fakahinohino ʻe he fakahaá ni ʻa e Palōfitá mo e kaumātuʻa ʻo e Siasí ke nau lotu ke maʻu e “fono” ʻa e ʻOtuá (vakai ki he vahe 42). Naʻe toki tūʻuta mai ʻa Siosefa Sāmita ki Ketilani mei Niu ʻIoke pea naʻe kole ʻe Līmani Kopelī, ko ha mēmipa ʻo e Siasí ʻi Tomasoni, ʻOhaiō “ke nofo ʻa Misa Siosefa mo Sitenei [Likitoni] … mo ia pea te ne ʻoange kiate kinaua ha fale mo e meʻakai.” ʻOku fakamahino ʻe he fakahā ko ʻení ʻa e feituʻu ʻoku totonu ke nofo ai ʻa Siosefa mo Siteneí pea mo ui foki ʻa ʻEtuate Pātilisi ke hoko ko e ʻuluaki pīsope ʻo e Siasí.
1–3, ʻE puleʻi ʻe he kaumātuʻá ʻa e Siasí ʻi he laumālie ʻo e fakahaá; 4–6, ʻE maʻu ʻe he kau ākonga moʻoní mo nau tauhi ʻa e fono ʻa e ʻEikí; 7–12, ʻOku ui ʻa ʻEtuate Pātilisi ke hoko ko ha pīsope ki he Siasí.
1 Tokanga pea fanongo, ʻa kimoutolu ʻa hoku kakaí, ʻoku folofola ʻe he ʻEikí pea mo homou ʻOtuá, ʻa kimoutolu ʻoku ou fiefia ke tāpuakiʻi ʻaki ʻa e ngaahi tāpuaki mahuʻinga taha ʻi he ngaahi tāpuaki kotoa pē, ʻa kimoutolu ʻoku fanongo mai kiate aú; pea ko kimoutolu ʻoku ʻikai ke fanongo mai kiate aú, ʻa ia kuo mou lau ʻoku ʻiate kimoutolu ʻa hoku hingoá, te u fakamalaʻiaʻi ʻaki ʻa e malaʻia mamafa taha ʻi he ngaahi malaʻia kotoa pē.
2 Tokanga mai, ʻa kimoutolu ʻa e kaumātuʻa ʻo hoku siasí ʻa ia kuó u uí, vakai ʻoku ou fai kiate kimoutolu ha fekau, ke mou kātoa fakataha ke felotoi ki heʻeku leá;
3 Pea te mou maʻu ʻeku fonó ʻi he lotu ʻo hoʻomou tuí, koeʻuhí ke mou ʻiloʻi ʻa e founga ki hono puleʻi ʻa hoku siasí pea ʻai ke totonu ʻa e ngaahi meʻa kotoa pē ʻi hoku ʻaó.
4 Pea te u hoko ko homou pule ʻi heʻeku haʻú; pea vakai, ʻoku ou haʻu vave, peá ke mou vakai ʻoku tauhi ʻa ʻeku fonó.
5 Ko ia ia ʻokú ne tali ʻeku fonó ʻo fai ki aí, ko ʻeku ākongá ia; pea ko ia ia ʻokú ne pehē ʻokú ne maʻu ia kae ʻikai fai ki aí, ʻoku ʻikai ko ʻeku ākonga ia, pea ʻe kapusi ia ki tuʻa mei homou lotolotongá;
6 He ʻoku ʻikai totonu ke foaki ʻa e ngaahi meʻa ʻoku ʻa e fānau ʻo e puleʻangá kiate kinautolu ʻoku ʻikai feʻungá, pe ki he fanga kulií, pe sī ai ʻa e ngaahi mataʻi tofé ki he fanga puaká.
7 Pea ko e tahá, ʻoku totonu ke langa maʻa ʻeku tamaioʻeiki ko Siosefa Sāmita, ko e Siʻí ha fale, ʻa ia te ne nofo ai mo liliu lea.
8 Pea ko e tahá, ʻoku totonu ke nofo ʻa ʻeku tamaioʻeiki ko Sitenei Likitoní, ʻo fakatatau ki he meʻa ʻoku lelei kiate iá, ʻo fakatatau ki heʻene tauhi ʻeku ngaahi fekaú.
9 Pea ko e tahá, kuó u ui ʻa ʻeku tamaioʻeiki ko ʻEtuate Pātilisí; pea ʻoku ou fai ha fekau, ke fili ia ʻi he leʻo ʻo e siasí, pea fakanofo ko ha pīsope ki he siasí, ke tukuange ʻene fefakatauʻakí pea fakamoleki hono taimí kotoa ʻi he ngaahi ngāue ʻa e siasí;
10 Ke tokangaʻi ʻa e ngaahi meʻa kotoa pē ʻo hangē ko ia ʻe tuʻutuʻuni kiate ia ʻi heʻeku ngaahi fonó ʻi he ʻaho ʻa ia te u ʻoatu ai iá.
11 Pea ʻoku fai ʻeni koeʻuhí he ʻoku maʻa hono lotó ʻi hoku ʻaó, he ʻokú ne tatau mo Nātaniela ʻo e kuonga muʻá, ʻa ia ʻoku ʻikai ke ʻiate ia ha kākā.
12 ʻOku ʻoatu ʻa e ngaahi leá ni kiate kimoutolu, pea ʻoku haohaoa ia ʻi hoku ʻaó; ko ia, tokanga ki he anga ʻo hoʻomou puke iá, koeʻuhí ʻe ʻekeʻi ia mei homou laumālié ʻi he ʻaho ʻo e fakamāú. ʻE pehē. ʻĒmeni.