¶ 1 BEA neu mamata i he nima toomatau o ia nae nofo i he nofoa fakaeieiki ae tohi kuo tohi i loto mo tua, bea fakamau aki ae mea fakamau e fitu.

2 Bea neu mamata ki ha agelo malohi, oku kalaga aki ae le‘o lahi, Kohai oku tāu ke too ae tohi, mo vete hono gaahi mea fakamau o ia?

3 Bea nae ikai ha toko taha i he lagi, be i mamani, be i lalo i mamani, oku faa fai ke too ae tohi, be ke mamata ki ai.

4 Bea neu tagi lahi, koeuhi nae ikai ke ilo‘i ha taha oku tāu ke ne too mo lau ae tohi, be ke mamata ki ai.

5 Bea behe e ha toko taha oe kau mātua kiate au, Oua e tagi: vakai, koe Laione oe faahiga o Juta, koe Aka o Tevita, kuo ne lava‘i ke ne too ae tohi, bea ke vete a hono mea fakamau e fitu.

6 Bea neu mamata, bea vakai, i he haohaoga oe nofoa fakaeieiki moe mea moui e fa, bea i he haohaoga oe kau mātua, nae tuu ae Lami o hage kuo tamate‘i, kuo fitu ae nifo i hono ulu, moe mata e fitu, aia koe Laumalie e Fitu oe Otua oku fekau atu ki mamani kotoabe.

7 Bea nae ha‘u ia, o ne too ae tohi mei he nima toomatau o ia nae nofo i he nofoa fakaeieiki.

8 Bea i he ene too ae tohi, nae fakafoohifo i he ao oe Lami ae mea moui e fa moe kau mātua e toko uofulu ma toko fa, naa nau taki taha ae haabe, moe hina koula kuo bito i he mea namu kakala, aia koe gaahi lotu oe kakai maonioni.

9 Bea naa nau hiva aki ae hiva foou, o behe, Oku tāu mo koe ke too ae tohi, bea ke vete hono gaahi mea fakamau o ia: he nae tamate‘i koe, bea kuo ke huhui ae kakai aki ho taataa ki he Otua, mei he faahiga, moe lea, moe kakai, moe buleaga kotoabe.

10 Bea kuo ke gaohi akinautolu koe gaahi tu‘i moe kau taulaeiki ki ho mau Otua: bea te nau bule i he mama.

11 Bea neu vakai, beau fanogo ki he le‘o oe kau agelo toko lahi nae tuu takatakai i he nofoa fakaeieiki moe gaahi mea moui moe kau mātua: bea ko ho nau lau koe gaahi toko mano lau‘i gaahi mano, moe gaahi toko afe lau‘i gaahi toko afe;

12 Oku nau behe, aki ae le‘o lahi, Oku tāu moe Lami nae tamate‘i ke tuku kiate ia ae mafimafi, moe koloa, moe boto, moe malohi, moe fakaabaaba, moe ogoogo lelei, moe fakafetai.

13 Bea neu fanogo ki he gaahi mea kotoabe aia oku i he lagi, bea i he mamani, bea i lalo i mamani, bea mo ia oku i he tahi, bea mo kinautolu kotoabe oku i ai, naa nau behe, Ke iate ia oku nofo i he nofoa fakaeieiki, bea ki he Lami, ae fakafetai, moe fakaabaaba, moe ogoogo lelei, moe mafimafi, o taegata bea taegata.

14 Bea nae behe e he mea moui e fa, Emeni. Bea nae fakafoohifo ae mātua e toko uofulu ma toko fa, o hu kiate ia oku moui o taegata bea taegata.