¶ 1 BEA neu mamata ki he fakailoga e taha i he lagi, nae lahi mo fakaofo, koe agelo e toko fitu, kuo i ai ae malaia fakaoji e fitu; he kuo fakakakato i ai ae houhau oe Otua.

2 Bea neu mamata, bea nae hage ha tahi jioata, oku fefiofi moe afi: bea ko kinautolu kuo nau ikuna ae manu fekai, mo hono fakatātā, mo hono fakailoga, moe lau o hono higoa, oku nau tutuu i he tahi jioata, kuo iate kinautolu ae gaahi haabe oe Otua.

3 Bea oku nau hiva aki ae hiva a Mosese koe tamaioeiki ae Otua, moe hiva oe Lami, o nau behe, Oku lahi mo fakaofo a hoo gaahi gaue, e Eiki koe Otua Mafimafi; oku agatonu mo mooni a ho gaahi hala, akoe koe Tu‘i oe kakai maonioni.

4 Kohai e taemanavahe kiate koe, e Eiki, mo tae fakahikihiki‘i ho huafa? he ko koe be oku maonioni: he koeuhi e ha‘u o hu i ho ao ae gaahi buleaga kotoabe; he kuo fakaha a hoo gaahi fakamāu.

5 Bea hili ia, neu mamata, bea vakai, kuo matoo ae botu tabu oe fale fehikitaki oe fakamooni i he lagi:

6 Bea nae ha‘u ae agelo e toko fitu mei he fale tabu, kuo iate kinautolu ae malaia e fitu, kuo nau kofu aki ae tubenu nae maa mo hinehina, bea nonoo aki ae gaahi noo koula i ho nau fatafata.

7 Bea koe toko taha oe mea moui e toko fa, naa ne atu ki he agelo e toko fitu ae hina koula e fitu, kuo bito i he houhau oe Otua, aia oku moui o taegata bea taegata.

8 Bea nae fakabito ae fale tabu aki ae kohu mei he nāunāu oe Otua, bea mei hono malohi: bea nae ikai faa fai e ha taha ke hu ki he fale tabu, kae oua ke kakato ae malaia e fitu nae i he agelo e toko fitu.