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1 ✡Wen all da work pau dat Solomon tell his guys fo do fo da Temple Fo Da One In Charge,
Dey Bring Inside Da Temple
Da Box Fo No Foget Da Deal
Wit Da One In Charge
(1 Kings 8:1-21)
2 ✡Den Solomon call da older leadas fo da Israel peopo fo come togedda Jerusalem side—all da leadas fo da big ohanas, an da main guys fo da small Israel ohanas. He tell dem fo bring up da Box Fo No Foget Da Deal Wit Da One In Charge from da place wea stay inside David Town, dat peopo call Mount Zion. 3 So aroun Octoba, da spesho religious kine ceremony wen erybody go live inside shacks, all da guys from da Israel peopo come togedda by da king.
4 Wen all da older leadas come, da Levi ohana guys pick up da Box 5 an bring um up to da Temple. Dey bring up da Tent Wea Da Peopo Meet God too, an all da kine tings dat stay spesho fo God, dat get inside da Tent. Da pries guys an da Levi ohana guys, dey da ones dat bring um. 6 King Solomon, an all da Israel peopo dat wen come aroun him, dey stan in front da Box. Dey make choke plenny sacrifices wit sheeps an goats an cows dat dey no can even count um.
7 Den da pries guys bring da Box Fo No Foget Da Deal Wit Da One In Charge, an put um wea suppose to stay, inside da Temple room dat stay real real spesho fo God, da mos inside room fo da Temple. Dey put um unda da wings a da statues dat look jalike da tings dat stay alive an go ery place God go. 8 Da tings dat stay alive an go ery place God go, spread dea wings ova da place wea da Box stay, an cova da Box an da poles fo carry um. 9 Dose poles real long. Can see da ends a da poles wen you stan inside da Room Dat Stay Spesho Fo God, but no can see um from outside dat room. An da Box still stay dea today. 10 ✡Da ony ting inside da Box was da two flat stones dat Moses put inside um Mount Sinai side. Az Horeb, da place wea Da One In Charge wen make da deal wit da Israel peopo afta dey come outa Egypt.
11 ✡✡Den da pries guys come outside from da Place Dat Stay Spesho Fo God. Befo dey start, all da pries guys dat stay dea wen make da ceremony fo dem come spesho fo God, no matta how dey split fo work. 12 All da Levi guys dat play da music: Asaf, Heman, Jedutun, an dea boys an ohana, dey stan by da east side a da altar. Dey all wear fancy kine linen clotheses, an dey play da cymbals, da twelve-string harps, an da small kine harps. An get 120 pries guys stay blow trumpet wit um. 13 Da guys dat blow da trumpets an da guys dat sing, dey all play an sing togedda jalike one voice, fo tell Da One In Charge “Mahalo plenny!” an tell good stuff bout um. Dey sing togedda wit da trumpets, da cymbals, an da odda tings fo make da music, an dey sing good stuff bout Da One In Charge lidis:
“Sing! Cuz Da One In Charge, he good
Cuz he stay tight wit us guys foeva.”
Right den an dea, Da One In Charge fill his Temple wit one cloud! 14 Da pries guys no can stay dea an do dea work, cuz da cloud stay. Da awesome light from Da One In Charge fill up da Temple Fo God!
✡ 5:1 5:1: 2Sam 8:11; 1Rec 18:11 ✡ 5:2 5:2: 2Sam 6:12-15; 1Rec 15:25-28 ✡ 5:10 5:10: Rules2 10:5 ✡ 5:11 5:11: 1Rec 16:34; 2Rec 7:3; Ezra 3:11; Songs 100:5; 106:1; 107:1; 118:1; 136:1; Jer 33:11 ✡ 5:11 5:11: Outa 40:34-35