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\par }\ChapOne{1}{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te kite a Ihāia, a te tama a Āmoho, i kite ai ia mō Hūrā, mō Hiruhārama, i ngā rā o ngā kīngi o Hūrā, o Utia, o Iotama, o Ahata, o Hetekia.


\par }{\SH Te Mahi Kino a Hūrā
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{\Q \VS{2}Whakarongo, e ngā rangi, kia whai taringa anō;

\par }{\QB e te whenua, kua kōrero hoki a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Kua atawhai tamariki ahau, kua whakatupu hoki,

\par }{\QB nā, kua tahuri mai rātou ki ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}E mōhio ana te kau ki tōna ariki,

\par }{\QB te kāihe ki te takotoranga kai a tōna rangatira;

\par }{\Q ko Īharaira ia kāhore e mōhio,

\par }{\QB kāhore tāku iwi e whakaaro.”


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{\Q \VS{4}Auē, e te iwi hara,

\par }{\QB he hunga taimaha i te kino,

\par }{\Q he uri nō ngā kaimahi i te hē,

\par }{\QB he tamariki whakangau kē.

\par }{\Q Kua whakarērea e rātou a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kua whakahāwea ki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB kua tāngata kē rātou, ā, kua hoki whakamuri.


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{\Q \VS{5}Kia patua tonutia hoki koutou hei aha,

\par }{\QB i tutū tonu ai koutou?

\par }{\Q Kei te mate katoa te māhunga,

\par }{\QB kei te ruhi katoa hoki te ngākau.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Kāhore ōna wāhi ora,

\par }{\QB ake i te kapu o tōna waewae ā tae noa ki te māhunga;

\par }{\Q he kaiākiko kau, he kārawarawa,

\par }{\QB he whiunga kua pirau;

\par }{\Q kīhai ēnā i romia, kīhai i takaia,

\par }{\QB kīhai anō hoki i whakangāwaritia ki te hinu.


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{\Q \VS{7}Ko tō koutou whenua kua ururuatia;

\par }{\QB ko ō koutou pā kua wera i te ahi;

\par }{\Q he tangata kē kei te kai i tō koutou oneone

\par }{\QB i tō koutou aroaro,

\par }{\QB ururua ana, koia anō kei tā te tangata kē raupatutanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ā, ka mahue iho te tamāhine a Hiona,

\par }{\QB ānō he tīhokahoka i te māra wāina,

\par }{\Q ānō he wharau i te māra kūkamo,

\par }{\QB he pā e whakapaea ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Me i kāhore a Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB te waiho i tētahi toenga nohinohi rawa nei ki a tātou,

\par }{\Q kua pērā tātou me Horoma,

\par }{\QB kua rite tātou ki Komora.


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{\Q \VS{10}Whakarongo ki te kupu a Ihowā

\par }{\QB e ngā rangatira o Horoma!

\par }{\Q Kia whai taringa mai, e te iwi o Komora,

\par }{\QB ki te ture a tō tātou Atua!


\par }{\Q \VS{11}“Hei aha māku ā koutou patunga maha?”

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\Q “Kua mākona ahau i ngā tahunga o ngā tinana o ngā hipi toa,

\par }{\QB i te ngako o ngā kararehe whāngai;

\par }{\Q kāhore hoki aku manakohanga atu ki te toto o ngā pūru,

\par }{\QB o ngā reme, o ngā koati toa rānei.


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{\Q \VS{12}“Ka haere mai koutou, ka whakakite mai ki tōku aroaro,

\par }{\QB ko wai i kī atu ki tēnei mea a ō koutou ringa,

\par }{\QB kia takahia ōku marae?


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Kāti te mau mai i ngā whakahere horihori;

\par }{\QB he mea whakarihariha ki ahau te whakakakara –

\par }{\Q te kōwhititanga marama, te hāpati, te karangatanga o ngā whakaminenga,

\par }{\QB e kore ahau e manawanui ki te kino, ki te huihui nui.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ko ā koutou kōwhititanga marama, ko ā koutou hākari whakarite,

\par }{\QB e kino ana tōku ngākau.

\par }{\Q He mea pōrearea ki ahau,

\par }{\QB he hanga whakahōhā.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Nā, ka wherahia mai ō koutou ringa,

\par }{\QB ka hunā e ahau ōku kanohi ki a koutou;

\par }{\Q āe rā, ka whakanuia e koutou te īnoi

\par }{\QB e kore ahau e rongo,

\par }{\QB kapi tonu ō koutou ringa i te toto.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Horoi i a koutou; kia mā;

\par }{\QB whakarērea atu te kino o ā koutou hanga

\par }{\QB i mua i ōku kanohi;

\par }{\Q kāti te mahi i te kino;


\par }{\QB \VS{17}ākona te mahi pai;

\par }{\Q rapua te whakawā;

\par }{\QB whakatikaia tā te tangata e tūkinotia ana;

\par }{\Q whakawākia tā te pani;

\par }{\QB tohea tā te pouaru.


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{\Q \VS{18}“Tēnā rā, tātou ka kōrerorero,”

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\Q “Ahakoa i rite ō koutou hara ki te mea ngangana,

\par }{\QB ka pērā me te hukarere te mā;

\par }{\Q ahakoa i whero me te mea whakawhero,

\par }{\QB ka rite ki te huruhuru hipi.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ki te mea ka pai koutou,

\par }{\QB ā, ka rongo, ka kai koutou i ngā mea pai o te whenua;


\par }{\Q \VS{20}ki te whakakāhore koutou,

\par }{\QB ā, ka tutū, ka pau koutou i te hoari.


\par }{\QR Kua kōrero hoki te māngai o Ihowā.”

\par }{\SH Te Kairautanga o te Pā
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{\Q \VS{21}Auē! Tōna kairautanga

\par }{\QB o te pā pono!

\par }{\QB I kī nei ia i te whakawā,

\par }{\Q he nohoanga nō te tika –

\par }{\QB ināianei ia nō ngā kaikōhuru!


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Ko tāu hiriwa kua meinga hei para,

\par }{\QB ko tāu wāina, kua whakaranua ki te wai.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Ko ōu rangatira kei te whakakeke,

\par }{\QB ā, he hoa rātou nō te hunga tāhae.

\par }{\Q E whakapai ana rātou ki te moni whakapati,

\par }{\QB e whai ana i te utu.

\par }{\Q Kāhore rātou e whakawā ana mō te pani,

\par }{\QB ā, kāhore te tohe a te pouaru e tae ana ki a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Nō reira ka mea te Ariki, a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB te Mea Nui o Īharaira:

\par }{\Q “Nā! Ka whai mamatanga ahau i ōku hoariri,

\par }{\QB ka whai utu ahau i ōku hoariri.


\par }{\Q \VS{25}Ka tahuri atu hoki tōku ringa ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ā, ka tahia rawatia tōu para,

\par }{\QB ka wehea katoatia atu anō tōu tine.


\par }{\Q \VS{26}Ā, ka whakahokia mai e ahau ōu kaiwhakawā kia rite ki ō mua,

\par }{\QB me ōu kaiwhakatakoto whakaaro,

\par }{\QB kia rite ki ō te tīmatanga;

\par }{\Q muri iho ka kīia koe,

\par }{\QB Ko te pā o te tika,

\par }{\QB ko te pā piripono.”


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{\Q \VS{27}Ka hokona a Hiona i runga i te whakawā,

\par }{\QB āna tāngata hoki, e tahuri mai ana, i runga i te tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{28}Ka huihuia ia kia kotahi tonu te whakangaromanga

\par }{\QB o te hunga poka kē, o te hunga hara,

\par }{\QB ā, ka whakamōtītia te hunga e whakarere ana i a Ihowā.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{29}Ka whakamā hoki rātou i ngā oki i matenuitia e koutou,

\par }{\QB numinumi kau koutou i ngā kāri i whiriwhiria e koutou.


\par }{\Q \VS{30}Ka rite hoki koutou ki te oki kua memenge ōna rau,

\par }{\QB ki te kāri anō hoki kāhore nei ōna wai.


\par }{\Q \VS{31}Ā, hei muka te mea kaha,

\par }{\QB hei korakora anō tāna mahi;

\par }{\Q nā, ka ngiha ngātahi rāua,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki he tangata hei tinei.




\par }\Chap{2}{\SH Te Rangimārie Mutungakore
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{\R (Mika 4.1-3)

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te kupu i kitea e Ihāia tama a Āmoho mō Hūrā rāua ko Hiruhārama.


\par }{\PP \VS{2}Nā tēnei ake, kei ngā rā whakamutunga,

\par }{\QB ka whakapūmautia te maunga

\par }{\Q i tō Ihowā whare ki te tihi o ngā maunga,

\par }{\QB ka whakanekehia ake anō ki runga i ngā pukepuke;

\par }{\Q ā, ka rere ngā iwi katoa ki reira.


\par }{\QB \VS{3}Ka haere hoki ngā iwi maha, ka mea,

\par }{\Q “Haere mai, tātou ka haere ki runga ki te maunga o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ki te whare o te Atua o Hākopa;

\par }{\Q ka whakaakona tātou e ia ki āna ara,

\par }{\QB ka haere hoki tātou i āna huarahi.”

\par }{\Q Nō te mea ka puta mai te ture i Hiona,

\par }{\QB me te kupu a Ihowā i Hiruhārama.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ka whakarite hoki ia i ngā whakawā a ngā iwi,

\par }{\QB ka rīria anō e ia ngā iwi maha;

\par }{\Q nā, ka patupatua e rātou ā rātou hoari hei hea parau,

\par }{\QB ā rātou tao hei mea tapahi manga.

\par }{\Q E kore tētahi iwi e hāpai hoari ki tētahi iwi,

\par }{\QB mutu pū tā rātou ako ki te whawhai.


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{\Q \VS{5}E te whare o Hākopa, haere mai,

\par }{\QB tēnā tātou ka haere i tō Ihowā mārama!


\par }{\SH Ka Kīia te Whakawātanga ki te Whakahīhī
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{\Q \VS{6}Kua whakarērea nei e koe tāu iwi,

\par }{\QB te whare o Hākopa.

\par }{\Q Nō te mea kei te kī rātou i ngā tikanga mai nō te rāwhiti,

\par }{\QB ā, he tohunga māori rātou, he pērā me ngā Pirihitini,

\par }{\QB e papaki ringa ana hoki rātou me ngā tamariki a rau o iwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Kī tonu hoki tō rātou whenua i te hiriwa, i te kōura,

\par }{\QB ā, kāhore he mutunga o ō rātou taonga;

\par }{\Q kapi tonu hoki tō rātou whenua i te hōiho,

\par }{\QB ā, kāhore he mutunga o ō rātou hāriata.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ko tō rātou whenua kī tonu i te whakapakoko;

\par }{\QB e koropiko ana rātou ki te mahi a ō rātou ringa,

\par }{\QB ki tā ō rātou maihao i hanga ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ā, e whakapikoa ana te tangata ware,

\par }{\QB e whakaititia ana te tangata nui –

\par }{\QB mō reira kaua rātou e tohungia.


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{\Q \VS{10}E tomo ki roto ki te kāmaka,

\par }{\QB e huna ki roto ki te puehu,

\par }{\Q i te wehi ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB i te korōria o tōna nui.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka whakaititia ngā kanohi whakapehapeha o te tangata,

\par }{\QB ka whakapikoa iho anō hoki te whakakake o ngā tāngata,

\par }{\Q ā, ko Ihowā anake e whakanuia i taua rā.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Nō te mea ka tae iho he rā nō Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB ki te hunga whakapehapeha, ki te hunga whakakake katoa,

\par }{\QB ki te hunga katoa kua neke ake, ā, ka whakaititia iho;


\par }{\Q \VS{13}ki ngā hīta katoa anō o Repanōna

\par }{\QB kua tiketike, kua neke ake,

\par }{\QB ki ngā oki katoa anō o Pahana;


\par }{\Q \VS{14}ki ngā maunga tiketike katoa,

\par }{\QB ki ngā pukepuke katoa kua pūrero ki runga;


\par }{\Q \VS{15}ki ngā pourewa tiketike katoa,

\par }{\QB ki ngā taiepa kaha katoa anō hoki;


\par }{\Q \VS{16}ki ngā kaipuke katoa o Tarahihi,

\par }{\QB ki ngā whakaahua katoa e minaminatia ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ā, e whakapikoa iho tō te tangata whakapehapeha,

\par }{\QB e whakaititia iho ana anō hoki te whakakake o ngā tāngata,

\par }{\QB ko Ihowā anake e whakanuia i taua rā.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Ā, ka ngaro whakarere ngā whakapakoko.


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{\Q \VS{19}Ā, ka haere ngā tāngata ki ngā ana o ngā kāmaka,

\par }{\QB ki ngā rua o te whenua,

\par }{\Q i te wehi ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB i te korōria o tōna nui,

\par }{\QB ina whakatika ia ki te rure kaha i te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Ā taua rā ka ākiritia atu e te tangata

\par }{\QB āna whakapakoko hiriwa me āna whakapakoko kōura

\par }{\Q i hangā e rātou hei koropikotanga māna,

\par }{\QB ki ngā kiore, ki ngā pekapeka;


\par }{\Q \VS{21}haere ai ki ngā ana o ngā kōhatu,

\par }{\QB ki ngā kapiti o ngā kāmaka,

\par }{\Q i te wehi ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB i te korōria o tōna nui,

\par }{\QB ina whakatika ia ki te rurerure i te whenua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{22}Kāti tā koutou mea ki te tangata

\par }{\QB kei ōna pongaponga nei tōna manawa;

\par }{\QB kia pēhea hoki te whakaaro ki a ia?




\par }\PoetryChap{3}{\Q \VerseOne{1}Nō te mea tēnei te Ariki, a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB te tango atu nei i Hiruhārama, i a Hūrā,

\par }{\Q i te tītoko me te tokotoko –

\par }{\QB i te tītoko taro katoa,

\par }{\QB i te tītoko wai katoa –


\par }{\Q \VS{2}i te mārohirohi, i te tangata whawhai;

\par }{\QB i te kaiwhakawā, i te poropiti,

\par }{\QB i te tohunga, i te tautahito;


\par }{\Q \VS{3}i te rangatira rima tekau,

\par }{\QB i te tangata nui,

\par }{\Q i te kaiwhakatakoto whakaaro,

\par }{\QB i te kaimahi mōhio, i te mea mātau ki te taki.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ka hoatu anō e ahau he tamariki hei rangatira mō rātou,

\par }{\QB he kōhungahunga hoki hei kīngi mō rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ka tūkinotia anō te iwi, tētahi e tētahi,

\par }{\QB te tangata e tōna hoa tata;

\par }{\Q ka whakahīhī hoki te tamariki ki te kaumātua,

\par }{\QB te mea e whakahāweatia ana ki te tangata e whakahōnoretia ana.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}E mau hoki te tangata ki tōna tuakana,

\par }{\QB i te whare o tōna pāpā, ā, ka mea,

\par }{\Q “He kākahu tōu;

\par }{\QB hei rangatira koe mō mātou,

\par }{\Q ā, hei raro i tōu ringa

\par }{\QB tēnei whakatakanga.”


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ā taua rā ka karanga nui ia, ka mea,

\par }{\Q “E kore ahau e pai hei kaiwhakaora;

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki he taro i tōku whare, kāhore he kākahu;

\par }{\Q kaua ahau e meinga e koutou

\par }{\QB hei rangatira mō te iwi.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}Kua taka hoki a Hiruhārama,

\par }{\QB kua hinga a Hūrā;

\par }{\Q kua whawhai nei hoki tō rātou arero, me ā rātou mahi, ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB whakapātaritari ai i ngā kanohi o tōna korōria.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}Ko te titiro hoki a ō rātou kanohi hei kaiwhakaatu mō tō rātou hē;

\par }{\QB e pērā ana me Horoma e whakapuaki ana i ō rātou hara,

\par }{\QB kāhore e huna.

\par }{\Q Auē te mate mō tō rātou wairua!

\par }{\QB Ko tā rātou utu hoki ki a rātou anō, ko te kino.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Mea atu ki te tangata tika, ko te pai mōna;

\par }{\QB ka kainga hoki e rātou ngā hua o ā rātou mahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Auē te mate mō te tangata kino!

\par }{\QB Ko te hē mōna; ka riro hoki i a ia te utu o tā ōna ringa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Tēnā ko tāku iwi – he tamariki ō rātou kaitūkino,

\par }{\QB he wāhine hoki e kīngi ana mō rātou.

\par }{\Q E tāku iwi, ko ōu kaiārahi kei te whakapōhēhē i a koe,

\par }{\QB kei te whakakāhore hoki i te tikanga o ōu huarahi.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{13}E whakatika ake ana a Ihowā ki te tohe;

\par }{\QB e tū ana ia ki te whakawā i ngā iwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ka tīmata tā Ihowā whakawā

\par }{\QB i ngā kaumātua o tāna iwi, i ōna rangatira anō hoki:

\par }{\Q “Ko koutou nāna i pau ai te māra wāina;

\par }{\QB ko ngā taonga a ngā rawakore

\par }{\QB i pāhuatia kei roto i ō koutou whare.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}He aha tā koutou tikanga i kuru ai koutou i tāku iwi,

\par }{\QB i orohina ai e koutou ngā mata o ngā rawakore?”


\par }{\QR e ai tā te Ariki, tā Ihowā o ngā mano.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{16}Nā, i mea anō a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Nā, i te mea e whakapehapeha ana ngā tamāhine o Hiona,

\par }{\QB e haere ana me te uatoko o ngā kakī,

\par }{\QB me te takataka o ngā karu,

\par }{\Q ka whakameamea,

\par }{\QB me te tatangi anō ngā waewae;


\par }{\Q \VS{17}mō reira ka whakangaua e te Ariki ki te pātito

\par }{\QB te tumuaki o ngā tamāhine o Hiona,

\par }{\QB ka takoto kau anō hoki i a Ihowā ō rātou wāhi ngaro.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{18}I taua rā ka kore i te Ariki te ātaahua o ngā mea tatangi o ngā waewae, o ngā whakapaipai rīpekapeka, o ngā heitiki;

\VS{19}ngā mekameka, ngā poroporo me ngā ārai kanohi,

\VS{20}ngā pōtae, ngā whakapaipai o ngā waewae, ngā pākawe, ngā pouaka hongihongi me ngā whakakai;

\VS{21}ngā mōwhiti, ngā whakapaipai a te ihu;

\VS{22}ngā kākahu whakapaipai, ngā koroka, ngā hōro me ngā pūkoro;

\VS{23}ngā whakaata me te rīnena pai, ngā pōtae me ngā ārai whakapaipai.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Nā, he kakara pai i mua, tērā e puta ake he piro;

\par }{\QB he whītiki, tuku iho he tawhetawhe;

\par }{\Q he koukou huatau, tau iho he pākira kau;

\par }{\QB he tātua whakapaipai, kōpakina iho ki te kākahu taratara;

\par }{\QB he ātaahua, hunuhunua ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{25}Ka hinga ōu tāngata i te hoari,

\par }{\QB ōu mārohirohi i te whawhaitanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{26}Ka tangi, ka auē ōna kūwaha; ā, ka mokemoke ia,

\par }{\QB ka tau ki te whenua.




\par }\Chap{4}{\PP \VerseOne{1}E mau anō ngā wāhine tokowhitu ki te tangata kotahi i taua rā, ā, ka mea,

\par }{\Q “Ko tā mātou taro anō hei kai mā mātou,

\par }{\QB ko ō mātou kākahu anō hei kākahu mō mātou;

\par }{\Q ko tōu ingoa noa kia whakahuatia mō mātou;

\par }{\QB tangohia atu e koe tō mātou ingoa kino.”


\par }{\SH Te Korōria Āmuri mō ngā Mōrehu kei Hiona
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{\PP \VS{2}I taua rā tērā e ātaahua te peka o Ihowā, e korōria rawa, ā, ka mamaru te hua o te whenua, ka whakapaipai, hei mea mā ngā mōrehu o Īharaira.

\VS{3}Nā, ko te tangata i toe ki Hiona, i mahue ki Hiruhārama, ka kīia he tapu, arā, ngā tāngata katoa kua oti te tuhituhi ki roto ki te hunga ora i Hiruhārama.

\VS{4}Ina oti te paru o ngā tamāhine o Hiona te horoi e te Ariki, ina purea e ia ngā toto o Hiruhārama i roto i a ia, ki te wairua o te whakawā, ki te wairua tahutahu.

\VS{5}Ā, ka hangā e Ihowā ki runga ki te nohoanga katoa o Maunga Hiona, ki runga anō hoki i ōna huihuinga, he kapua me te paowa i te awatea, he aho nō te ahi murara i te pō. Nō te mea ka horahia he hīpoki ki runga katoa o te korōria.

\VS{6}Ā, ka ai he tīhokahoka hei whakamarumaru i te awatea mō te werawera, hei rerenga atu hoki, hei whakaruru mō te tūpuhi, mō te ua.




\par }\Chap{5}{\SH Te Waiata mō te Māra Wāina Huakore
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{\Q \VerseOne{1}Nā, me waiata e ahau he waiata

\par }{\QB nā tāku i aroha nei mō tāku i kaingākau ai,

\par }{\QB he mea mō tāna māra wāina:

\par }{\Q He māra wāina tā tāku kaingākau

\par }{\QB i tētahi pukepuke mōmona.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Nā, taiepatia ana e ia, kohikohia ana e ia ngā kōhatu o reira,

\par }{\QB whakatōkia ana e ia ki te wāina pai rawa;

\par }{\Q hangā ana e ia he pourewa ki waenganui,

\par }{\QB keria ana anō e ia he poka wāina ki reira;

\par }{\Q ā, ka tatari ia kia whai karepe,

\par }{\QB nā, ka hua mai he karepe māori.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Nā, e te hunga e noho nei i Hiruhārama,

\par }{\QB me ngā tāngata o Hūrā,

\par }{\Q whakaritea tā māua whakawā

\par }{\QB ko tāku māra wāina.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ko te aha ake anō rā i āhei kia mahia ki tāku māra,

\par }{\QB kīhai i mahia e ahau ki reira?

\par }{\Q He aha rā, i ahau i tatari ai kia hua mai he karepe,

\par }{\QB i puta kē mai ai he karepe māori?


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Nā ināianei, māku e whakaatu ki a koutou

\par }{\QB tāku e mea ai ki tāku māra wāina.

\par }{\Q Ka tangohia atu e ahau tōna pā whakaruru hau,

\par }{\QB ā, ka pau ia te kai;

\par }{\Q ka tukitukia hoki e ahau tōna taiepa,

\par }{\QB ā, ka takatakahia.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ā, ka meinga e ahau kia ururua;

\par }{\QB e kore e tapatapahia, e kore e ngakia,

\par }{\QB engari, ka huaranga ake te tātarāmoa me te tūmatakuru;

\par }{\Q ka ako atu hoki ahau ki ngā kapua

\par }{\QB kia kaua te ua e uaina ki reira.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}Ko te māra wāina hoki a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB ko te whare o Īharaira,

\par }{\Q ā, ko ngā tāngata o Hūrā

\par }{\QB tāna mea āhuareka i whakatō ai;

\par }{\Q ka tatari ia ki te whakawā, nā, ko te tūkino;

\par }{\QB ki te tika, nā, he auē.


\par }{\SH Ka Whakahorihoria te Tūkino Pāpori
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{\Q \VS{8}Auē te mate mō te hunga e hono ana i te whare ki te whare,

\par }{\QB e whakapiri nei i te māra ki te māra,

\par }{\Q ā, kore noa iho he wāhi,

\par }{\QB ā, ka meinga koutou kia noho, ko koutou anake,

\par }{\QB i waenganui i te whenua!


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ko tā Ihowā o ngā mano tēnei i hamumu ai ki ōku taringa:

\par }{\Q “He pono, he tini ngā whare ka mokemoke,

\par }{\QB tōna nunui, tōna ātaahua, ka noho tahanga kau.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Nō te mea kotahi tekau ngā eka o te māra wāina,

\par }{\QB ka maea ake kotahi tonu te pāti;

\par }{\QB i kī te homa i te purapura, ka maea ake kotahi te epa.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}Auē te mate mō te hunga e maranga wawe ana i te ata

\par }{\QB ki te whai i te wai kaha;

\par }{\Q e kawe ana i te roa o te pō,

\par }{\QB nāwai ā, ka tahuna e te wāina,


\par }{\Q \VS{12}ko te hāpa me te hātere,

\par }{\QB ko te timipera me te pūtōrino, ko te wāina,

\par }{\Q kei ā rātou hākari ēnā, heoi, kāhore ā rātou mahara ki te mahi a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki he whakaaro ki te mahi a ōna ringa!


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Koia i riro ai tōku iwi i te pārau, he kore mātauranga;

\par }{\Q ko ō rātou tāngata ingoa nui hoki kua hemo i te kai,

\par }{\QB ā, ko tō rātou mano tini kua pakapaka rawa i te matewai.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Nā reira te rēinga i whakanui ai i tōna hiahia,

\par }{\QB i whewhera noa atu ai i tōna māngai;

\par }{\Q ā, heke atu ana ki reira tō rātou korōria,

\par }{\QB ō rātou mano tini, tō rātou whakahī,

\par }{\QB me te tangata e whakamanamana ana i roto i a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ka whakapikoa anō hoki te tangata ware,

\par }{\QB ā, ka whakaititia te tangata nui,

\par }{\QB ka whakahokia iho hoki ngā kanohi o te hunga whakakake.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Otiia ka whakanekehia ake a Ihowā o ngā mano i runga i te whakawā,

\par }{\QB ka whakatapua anō te Atua, te Mea Tapu, i runga i te tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ko reira ngā reme kai ai, ānō kei tō rātou wāhi,

\par }{\QB ā, ka kainga e ngā mea haere noa ngā wāhi kua ururuatia o te hunga tetere.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{18}Auē te mate mō te hunga e kūmea ana e rātou te hē ki ngā aho o te horihori,

\par }{\QB te hara hoki me te mea ki te taura o te kāta;


\par }{\Q \VS{19}e mea nei, “Kia hihiko ia,

\par }{\QB kia hohoro tāna mahi,

\par }{\QB kia kite ai mātou;

\par }{\Q kia whakatata mai hoki,

\par }{\QB kia tae mai te whakaaro o te Mea Tapu o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB kia mōhio ai mātou!”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}Auē te mate mō te hunga e mea nei ki te kino, he pai,

\par }{\QB ki te pai hoki, he kino;

\par }{\Q e mea nei i te pōuri hei mārama,

\par }{\QB i te mārama hoki hei pōuri;

\par }{\Q e mea nei i te kawa hei reka,

\par }{\QB i te reka hei kawa!


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{21}Auē te mate mō te hunga he nui nei ō rātou whakaaro ki tā rātou titiro,

\par }{\QB e mahara ana hoki he hunga mōhio rātou!


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{22}Auē te mate mō te hunga kaha ki te inu wāina,

\par }{\QB he hunga uaua anō ki te whakaranu i te wai kaha;


\par }{\Q \VS{23}e whakatika nei i tā te tangata hē, he whakaaro ki te utu;

\par }{\QB e tango atu nei i te tika o te tangata tika.


\par }{\SH Ka Poropititia te Whakaekenga a ngā Iwi Kē
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{\Q \VS{24}Mō reira ka rite ki te kainga a te arero o te ahi i te kakau wīti,

\par }{\QB ki te hinganga o te otaota maroke ki roto ki te mura;

\par }{\Q ka pērā tō rātou pakiaka te pirau,

\par }{\QB ka rere tō rātou puāwai ki runga, ānō he puehu;

\par }{\Q mō rātou i whakakāhore ki te Ture a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB i whakahāwea anō hoki ki te kupu a te Mea Tapu o Īharaira.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{25}Nā reira te riri o Ihowā i mura ai ki tāna iwi,

\par }{\QB ā, kua torona e ia tōna ringa ki te whawhai ki a rātou, ā, patua iho rātou e ia;

\par }{\QB i ngāueue ngā maunga,

\par }{\Q ā, ko ō rātou tinana mate me te mea he paru

\par }{\QB i waenganui o ngā huarahi.

\par }{\Q Nā, ahakoa tēnei katoa, kāhore tōna riri i te tahuri atu,

\par }{\QB mārō tonu tōna ringa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{26}Ka whakaarahia anō hoki e ia he kara ki ngā iwi i tawhiti;

\par }{\QB ka whiowhio anō ki a rātou ki te pito o te whenua.

\par }{\Q Nanā, ka hohoro, ka tere tonu tā rātou haere mai!


\par }{\Q \VS{27}E kore tētahi o rātou e ngenge, e kore e tapepa te waewae;

\par }{\QB e kore tētahi e parangia, e kore e moe;

\par }{\Q e kore te whītiki o ō rātou hope e mawheto,

\par }{\QB e kore anō te here o ō rātou hū e motu;


\par }{\Q \VS{28}ko ā rātou pere, koi tonu,

\par }{\QB he piko katoa ā rātou kōpere;

\par }{\Q ko ngā pāua o ō rātou hōiho ka kīia he matā,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ō rātou wīra he āwhiowhio.


\par }{\Q \VS{29}Ko tā rātou hāmama, koia anō kei tā te raiona,

\par }{\QB ka hāmama rātou ānō he kūao raiona;

\par }{\Q āe rā, ka ngengere rātou, ka hopukina tā rātou tūpāpaku,

\par }{\QB kāwhakina tonutia atu, kāhore hoki he tangata hei whakaora.


\par }{\Q \VS{30}Nā, ka hāmama rātou ki a rātou i taua rā,

\par }{\QB me te mea ko te moana e haruru ana;

\par }{\Q ā, ki te titiro tētahi ki te whenua –

\par }{\QB nanā, he pōuri me te tuatea,

\par }{\Q ā, kua pōuri te mārama i ōna kapua.




\par }\Chap{6}{\SH He Kitenga o Ihowā i roto i te Temepara
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{\PP \VerseOne{1}I te tau i mate ai a Kīngi Utia i kite ahau i te Ariki e noho ana i runga i te torōna, he tiketike, he mea whakarewa ake ki runga, kī tonu anō hoki te temepara i te remu o tōna.

\VS{2}E tū ana ngā herapima i runga ake i a ia; e ono ngā parirau o tētahi, o tētahi: i hīpokina e ia tōna mata ki tētahi rua, ōna waewae hoki ki tētahi rua, ā, ko tētahi rua hei rere māna.

\VS{3}Ā, i karanga rātou tētahi ki tētahi, i mea:

\par }{\Q “He tapu, he tapu, he tapu, a Ihowā o ngā mano;

\par }{\QB kī katoa te whenua i tōna korōria.”


\par }{\MM \VS{4}I oioi anō ngā pou o ngā tatau i te reo o tērā i karanga rā, kī tonu te whare i te paowa.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}Nā, ko tāku kīanga ake: “Auē te mate mōku! Ka ngaro hoki ahau; he tangata ngutu poke hoki ahau, e noho ana i waenganui i te iwi ngutu poke; kua kite nei hoki ōku kanohi i te kīngi, i a Ihowā o ngā mano!”


\par }{\PP \VS{6}Nā, ko te rerenga mai o tētahi o ngā herapima ki ahau, he waro mura i tōna ringa, he mea tango mai e ia i te āta ki te kokopi.

\VS{7}Whakapāngia mai ana e ia ki tōku māngai, me tāna kī mai, “Nanā, kua pā tēnei ki ōu ngutu; nā, kua riro tōu hē, kua murua tōu hara.”


\par }{\PP \VS{8}Nā, ka rongo ahau i te reo o te Ariki e mea ana, “Ko wai tāku e unga ai, ko wai tā tātou hei haere?”

\par }{\PP Anō rā ko ahau, “Tēnei ahau, ngarea ko ahau.”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}Anō rā ko ia, “Haere, mea atu ki tēnei iwi:

\par }{\Q ‘Rongo noa koutou, e kore e mātau;

\par }{\Q titiro noa koutou, e kore e kite.’


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Meinga te ngākau o tēnei iwi kia ngako,

\par }{\QB ō rātou taringa kia taimaha,

\par }{\QB whakamoea ō rātou kanohi;

\par }{\Q kei kite ō rātou kanohi,

\par }{\QB kei rongo ō rātou taringa,

\par }{\Q kei mātau ō rātou ngākau,

\par }{\QB ā, ka tahuri, ka whakaorangia.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{11}Anō rā ko ahau, “E te Ariki, kia pēhea te roa?”

\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP Nā, ka mea ia:

\par }{\Q “Kia ururuatia rā anō ngā pā,

\par }{\QB ā, kore noa he tangata hei noho,

\par }{\Q kia kore rā anō he tangata mō roto i ngā whare,

\par }{\QB kia tino ururuatia rawatia anō hoki te whenua;


\par }{\Q \VS{12}kia whakamataratia e Ihowā ngā tāngata ki tawhiti,

\par }{\QB ā, ka nui te whakarerenga i waenganui i te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ā, ki te mau anō he whakatekau i roto i a ia,

\par }{\QB ka kainga tuaruatia anō ia;

\par }{\Q ka rite ki te terepini, ki te oki,

\par }{\QB e mau tonu nei tōna uho, i te mea kua tuaina.”

\par }{\Q Nā, hei uho mōna te uri tapu.




\par }\Chap{7}{\SH Ka Whakaahuru a Ihāia i a Kīngi Ahata
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Nā, i ngā rā o Ahata tama a Iotama, tama a Utia, kīngi o Hūrā ka haere mai a Retini kīngi o Hīria rāua ko Peka tama a Remaria kīngi o Īharaira ki Hiruhārama tatau ai ki reira; kīhai ia a reira i taea e rāua.


\par }{\PP \VS{2}Ā, ka kōrerotia ki te whare o Rāwiri, ko Hīria kei te whakapiri ki a Ēparaima. Nā, ka kapakapa tōna ngākau, me te ngākau o tōna iwi, ānō ko ngā rākau o te ngahere e ngarue ana i te hau.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}Kātahi a Ihowā ka mea ki a Ihāia, “Tēnā, haere ki te whakatau i a Ahata, kōrua ko tāu tama, ko Hearatahupu ki te pito o te awakeri o te puna wai i runga, ki te ara i te māra a te kaihoroi kākahu.

\VS{4}Ka mea ki a ia, ‘Kia mahara, kia āta noho; kaua e wehi, kaua, hoki tōu ngākau e pāwera ki ngā pito e rua o ēnei ngotungotu e paowa nei, ki te riri nui o Retini rātou ko Hīria, o te tama hoki a Remaria.

\VS{5}Nā, kua whakaaroa nei e Hīria, rātou ko Ēparaima, ko te tama a Remaria, he kino mōu, kua mea nei rātou,

\VS{6}“Tātou ka haere ki a Hūrā whakatupu kino ai i a ia, ā, ka wāhi mai ai tātou i tētahi wāhi mā tātou, ka whakakīngi ai hoki i tētahi kīngi i waenganui i a ia, arā i te tama a Tapeara.”

\VS{7}Ko te kupu tēnei a te Ariki, a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q E kore e tū,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e taea.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ko te upoko hoki o Hīria ko Ramahiku,

\par }{\QB ā, ko te upoko o Ramahiku ko Retini.

\par }{\Q Nā, i ēnei tau e ono tekau mā rima ka pākarukaru a Ēparaima,

\par }{\QB kore ake tēnā iwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Nā, ko te upoko o Ēparaima ko Hamaria,

\par }{\QB ko te upoko hoki o Hamaria ko te tama a Remaria.

\par }{\Q Ki te kore koutou e whakapono,

\par }{\QB he pono e kore tā koutou e ū.’ ”


\par }{\SH Te Tohu o Emānuera
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{\PP \VS{10}Ā, i kōrero anō a Ihowā ki a Ahata, i mea,

\VS{11}“Īnoia tētahi tohu māu i a Ihowā, i tōu Atua; īnoia he mea i te hōhonu, i te wāhi tiketike rānei i runga.”


\par }{\PP \VS{12}Anō rā ko Ahata, “E kore ahau e īnoi, e kore anō e whakamātautau i a Ihowā.”


\par }{\PP \VS{13}Nā, ka kī tērā, “Tēnā, whakarongo e te whare o Rāwiri; he mea iti ianei ki a koutou kia hōhā ngā tāngata i tā koutou, i mea ai koutou kia hōhā anō hoki tōku Atua?

\VS{14}Mō reira mā te Ariki anō e hoatu he tohu ki a koutou. Nanā, ka hapū he wāhina, ka whānau hoki he tama, ā, ka huaina e ia tōna ingoa ko Emānuera.

\VS{15}He pata, he honi, hei kai māna, ina mōhio ia ki te paopao ki te kino, ki te whiriwhiri i te pai.

\VS{16}Mōhio rawa hoki te tamaiti ki te paopao ki te kino, ki te whiriwhiri i te pai, ka mahue te whenua e whakariharihangia nei e koe ōna kīngi e rua.

\VS{17}Tērā e kawea mai e Ihowā ki a koe, ki tōu iwi hoki, ā, ki te whare o tōu pāpā, he rā kīhai nei i tae mai, nō te rā i mawehe ai a Ēparaima i roto i a Hūrā – arā te kīngi o Ahiria.”


\par }{\PP \VS{18}Nā, i taua rā ka whiowhio a Ihowā ki te ngaro i te wāhi whakamutunga mai o ngā awa o Īhipa, ki te pī anō hoki i te whenua o Ahiria.

\VS{19}Ā, ka rere mai rātou, ka tau katoa ki ngā awaawa ka ururuatia nei, ki ngā rua o ngā kāmaka, ki ngā tātarāmoa katoa, ki ngā wāhi tarutaru katoa.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}I taua rā ka heua e te Ariki ki te heu i utua, ki ngā wāhi i tērā taha o te awa – arā ki te kīngi o Ahiria – te māhunga me te huruhuru o ngā waewae; ka pau anō hoki i a ia te pāhau.


\par }{\PP \VS{21}Nā, i taua rā ka atawhaitia e te tangata he kūao kau me ngā hipi e rua,

\VS{22}ā, he nui te waiū e tukua e rātou, nō ka kai pata ia. Ka kainga hoki he pata, he honi e te hunga katoa ka mahue ki te whenua.


\par }{\PP \VS{23}Ā, i taua rā, ko ngā wāhi katoa i reira nei ngā wāina kotahi mano, ko te utu kotahi mano hiriwa, ka waiho ērā mō ngā tātarāmoa, mō ngā tūmatakuru.

\VS{24}He pere, he kōpere a ngā tāngata ina haere mai ki reira; ka riro katoa hoki te whenua i te tātarāmoa, i te tūmatakuru.

\VS{25}Nā, ko ngā puke katoa e ngakia ana ki te karaone, e kore koe e tae ki reira i te wehi o te tātarāmoa, o te tūmatakuru; engari he wāhi tērā e tukua ai ngā kau, e takahi ai ngā hipi.




\par }\Chap{8}{\SH Te Tama a Ihāia hei Tohu ki te Iwi
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{\PP \VerseOne{1}I kī mai anō a Ihowā ki ahau, “Tīkina atu tētahi papa nui māu, ka tuhituhi ki runga, ki te pene a te tangata, mō Mahereharara Hapaha.

\VS{2}Nā, māku e mea ētahi kaiwhakaatu pono hei whakaatu mō tāku, arā a Uria tohunga rāua ko Tekaria tama a Teperekia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{3}Nā, ko tāku haerenga atu ki te poropiti wahine, kua hapū, whānau ake he tama. Kātahi a Ihowā ka kī mai ki ahau, “Huaina tōna ingoa ko Mahereharara Hapaha.

\VS{4}Nō te mea mōhio rawa ake te tamaiti ki te karanga, ‘E tōku pāpā, e tōku whaea,’ ka riro ngā taonga o Ramahiku, me ngā mea parakete o Hamaria i te aroaro o te kīngi o Ahiria.”


\par }{\SH Ka Haere mai nei te Kīngi o Ahiria
\par }
{\PP \VS{5}I kōrero mai anō a Ihowā ki ahau, i mea:


\par }{\Q \VS{6}“Nā, kua paopao nei tēnei iwi

\par }{\QB ki ngā wai āta rere o Hiroa,

\par }{\Q ā, e koa ana ki a Retini

\par }{\QB rāua ko te tama a Remaria;


\par }{\Q \VS{7}nā, tēnei te tākina mai nei e te Ariki

\par }{\QB ngā wai o te awa ki runga ki a rātou, he kaha, he nui,

\par }{\QB arā te kīngi o Ahiria, me tōna korōria katoa.

\par }{\Q Ka ngawhā anō ia ki runga i ōna pareparenga katoa,

\par }{\QB ka pari anō hoki ki runga i ōna tahatika katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ka rere tonu atu ia ki a Hūrā; ka puhake atu,

\par }{\QB ā, ka puta; ka pā ki te kakī rawa;

\par }{\Q ā, ka kapi i te rohanga o ōna parirau te whānuitanga o tōu whenua,

\par }{\QB e Emānuera!”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}E anga, ka whakatupu raruraru, e ngā iwi,

\par }{\QB ā, ka pakaru rikiriki koutou;

\par }{\Q kia whai taringa hoki,

\par }{\QB e te hunga katoa o ngā whenua i tawhiti;

\par }{\Q whītiki, ā, ka pakaru rikiriki koutou;

\par }{\QB whītiki, ā, ka mongamonga noa koutou.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Whakatakotoria he whakaaro, ā, ka taka noa iho;

\par }{\QB kōrerotia te kupu, e kore anō e tū;

\par }{\QB kei a mātou nei hoki te Atua.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}Ko tā Ihowā kōrero hoki tēnei ki ahau i runga i te ringa kaha, me tāna whakaako anō i ahau kia kaua e haere i te ara o tēnei iwi; i kī mai:


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}“Kaua e kī, ‘He hē te whakatakotoria nei;’

\par }{\QB i ngā mea katoa e kī atu ai tēnei iwi,

\par }{\QB he hē te whakatakotoria nei;

\par }{\Q kaua hoki e wehi i tā rātou e wehi ai,

\par }{\QB kaua anō e pāwera ki reira.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ko Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB ko ia tā koutou e whakatapu ai;

\par }{\Q ko ia hei wehi mā koutou,

\par }{\QB ko ia hei pāwera mā koutou.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ā, ka ai ia hei wāhi tapu;

\par }{\QB hei kōhatu tūtukitanga waewae ia,

\par }{\Q hei kāmaka e hinga ai ngā whare e rua o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB hei rore anō hoki, hei māhanga ki ngā tāngata o Hiruhārama.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}He tokomaha anō hoki o rātou e tūtuki te waewae ki reira;

\par }{\QB e hinga, pakaru iho,

\par }{\QB e māhangatia, mau tonu iho.”


\par }{\SH Ngā Ākonga a Ihāia
\par }
{\Q \VS{16}Takaia te whakaaturanga,

\par }{\QB hīritia te ture i roto i āku ākonga.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ā, ka tatari ahau ki a Ihowā

\par }{\QB e huna nei i tōna mata ki te whare o Hākopa,

\par }{\Q ka tūmanako atu ki a ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}Nanā, ko mātou ko ngā tamariki hōmai nei e Ihowā ki ahau hei tohu, hei mea whakamīharo i roto i a Īharaira, he mea nā Ihowā o ngā mano e noho nei i Maunga Hiona.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}Nā, ki te mea mai rātou ki a koutou, “Me rapu tikanga koutou i te hunga he atua māori nei ō rātou, i ngā matakite, i te hunga e kōwhetewhete ana, e ngunguru ana. Kaua ianei tētahi iwi e rapu tikanga ki tō rātou Atua? Me rapu atu rānei rātou ki ngā mea mate mō ngā mea ora,

\VS{20}ki te ture, ki te whakaaturanga?”

\par }{\PP Ki te kore e rite tā rātou kōrero ki tēnei kupu, inā, kāhore he ata mō rātou.

\VS{21}Ā, ka tika anō rātou nā reira, ruha noa iho, e mate ana i te kai. I a rātou ka mate nei i te kai, ka tupu te riri, ā, ka kangā e rātou tō rātou kīngi, me tō rātou Atua. Ā, ka tahuri ō rātou kanohi whakarunga;

\VS{22}ā, ka titiro rātou ki te whenua, nā, he whakapāwera, he pōuri, ko te pōruru o te mamae; ā, ka āia atu rātou ki roto ki te pōuri kerekere.




\par }\Chap{9}{\SH Te Kīngitanga Tika o te Kīngi e Haere mai nei
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Otiia, e kore e pōuri tonu ia i mamae nei. I te wā i mua i whakaititia e ia te whenua o Hepurona me te whenua o Napatari; i te wā ia i muri nei ka whakakorōriatia e ia, i te ara o te moana, i tāwāhi o Horano, i Karirī o ngā tauiwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ko te hunga i hāereere i te pōuri,

\par }{\QB kua kite i te mārama nui;

\par }{\Q ko ngā tāngata e noho ana i te whenua o te ātārangi o te mate;

\par }{\QB kua whiti te mārama ki a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Kua whakatokomahatia e koe te iwi,

\par }{\QB kua whakanuia e koe tō rātou koa;

\par }{\Q koa noa iho rātou ki tōu aroaro,

\par }{\QB me te mea e koa ana ki te kotinga wīti,

\par }{\Q e whakamanamana ana rānei

\par }{\QB ki ngā taonga parakete e wehewehea ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Whati pū hoki i a koe te ioka o tāna kawenga,

\par }{\QB te rākau whiu mō tōna pokohiwi,

\par }{\QB te rākau o tōna kaiwhakatupu kino,

\par }{\QB koia anō kei tō te rā i a Miriana.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ko ngā mea whawhai katoa hoki a te tangata whawhai mō te ngangau,

\par }{\QB ko ngā kākahu i okeokea ki te toto,

\par }{\QB hei tahunga ēnā, hei kai mā te ahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Kua whānau nei hoki he tamaiti mā tātou,

\par }{\QB kua hōmai he tama ki a tātou;

\par }{\Q ā, ki runga ki tōna pokohiwi te rangatiratanga;

\par }{\QB nā, ko te ingoa e huaina ki a ia

\par }{\Q ko Whakamīharo, ko Kaiwhakatakoto Whakaaro, ko te Atua Kaha Rawa,

\par }{\QB ko te Matua Mutungakore, ko te Rangatira o te Rongomau.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Kāhore he mutunga o te nui haere o tōna kīngitanga,

\par }{\QB o te mau o tana rongo,

\par }{\Q ki runga ki te torōna o Rāwiri,

\par }{\QB ki runga hoki i tōna rangatiratanga.

\par }{\Q Kia ū ai, kia mau ai hoki i runga i te whakawā,

\par }{\QB i runga i te tika āianei ā ake tonu atu.

\par }{\Q Ka oti tēnei i te ngākau whakapuke o Ihowā o ngā mano.


\par }{\SH Te Whakawātanga ki te Whakahīhī me te Whakawhiunga
\par }
{\Q \VS{8}I ungā e te Ariki he kupu ki a Hākopa,

\par }{\QB kua tau anō ki a Īharaira;


\par }{\Q \VS{9}ā, ka mōhio te iwi katoa –

\par }{\QB a Ēparaima rātou ko te tangata o Hamaria –

\par }{\Q he whakapehapeha nei,

\par }{\QB he ngākau nui nei tō rātou ki te kī mai,


\par }{\Q \VS{10}“Kua horo ngā pereki,

\par }{\QB ā, mā tātou e hanga ki te kōhatu tārai;

\par }{\Q kua oti ngā hikamora te tapahi,

\par }{\QB ka puta kē i a tātou he hīta.”


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Nō reira ka whakaarahia e Ihowā ngā hoariri o Retini ki a ia,

\par }{\QB ā, ka oho i a ia ōna hoa whawhai;


\par }{\Q \VS{12}ko ngā Hīriani ki mua, ko ngā Pirihitini ki muri,

\par }{\QB hāmama tonu ki te kai i a Īharaira.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Ahakoa ko tēnei katoa e kore tōna riri e tahuri kē,

\par }{\QB engari mārō tonu tōna ringa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{13}Nā, kīhai anō te iwi i tahuri ki tō rātou kaiwhiu,

\par }{\QB kīhai anō hoki i rapu i a Ihowā o ngā mano.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Mō reira ka tapahia e Ihowā te upoko o Īharaira me te hiawero,

\par }{\QB te nīkau me te wīwī, i te rā kotahi –


\par }{\Q \VS{15}ko te kaumātua me te tangata ingoa nui, ko ia te upoko;

\par }{\QB ko te poropiti whakaako teka, ko ia te hiawero.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Ko ngā kaiārahi hoki o tēnei iwi hei whakapōhēhē i a rātou,

\par }{\QB ā, pau ake a rātou i ārahi ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Mō reira kāhore o te Ariki koa ki ā rātou taitamariki,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e tohungia ā rātou pani, ā rātou pouaru;

\par }{\Q nō te mea he noa rātou katoa, he kaimahi i te kino,

\par }{\QB he wairangi te kōrero a ngā māngai katoa.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Ahakoa ko tēnei katoa, e kore tōna riri e tahuri kē,

\par }{\QB engari mārō tonu tōna ringa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{18}Kei te toro nei hoki te kino, ānō he ahi;

\par }{\QB pau ake i a ia ngā tātarāmoa me ngā tūmatakuru;

\par }{\Q nā, ka kā ki ngā rākau pūruru o te ngahere,

\par }{\QB ka pupū ake ngā kapua pongere o te paowa whakarunga.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Nā te riri o Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB i toro ai te whenua;

\par }{\Q ā, ko te iwi, ānō he kai mā te ahi;

\par }{\QB e kore tōna tuakana, tōna teina e tohungia e tētahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Ā, ka kapohia e tētahi māna i te taha ki matau,

\par }{\QB ā, ka matekai anō;

\par }{\Q ā, ka kai ia i te taha ki mauī,

\par }{\QB ā, e kore rātou e mākona.

\par }{\Q Ka kainga e rātou, e tēnā, e tēnā o rātou te kikokiko o tōna ake ringa;


\par }{\Q \VS{21}a Mānahi ki a Ēparaima; a Ēparaima ki a Mānahi;

\par }{\QB ā, ko rāua tokorua ki a Hūrā.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Ahakoa ko tēnei katoa, e kore tōna riri e tahuri kē,

\par }{\QB engari mārō tonu tōna ringa.


\par }{\BB \par }


\PoetryChap{10}{\Q \VerseOne{1}Auē te mate mō te hunga e whakatakoto ana i ngā tikanga hē,

\par }{\QB mō ngā kaituhituhi anō hoki e tuhituhi nei i te mea nanakia;


\par }{\Q \VS{2}hei whakakotiti kē i te whakawā mō ngā rawakore,

\par }{\QB hei tango noa iho i te mea e tika ana mā ngā ware o tōku iwi,

\par }{\Q kia waiho ai ngā mea a te pouaru hei taonga mā rātou,

\par }{\QB kia pāhuatia ai e rātou ngā pani!


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka pēhea rā koutou i te rā o te tirohanga mai,

\par }{\QB o te whakangaromanga ka pā mai i tawhiti?

\par }{\Q Ka rere koutou ki a wai hei āwhina,

\par }{\QB ā, ka waiho tō koutou korōria ki hea?


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ka piko noa iho rātou ki raro i ngā herehere,

\par }{\QB ka hinga ki raro i te iwi i patua.

\par }{\Q Ahakoa ko tēnei katoa, e kore tōna riri e tahuri kē,

\par }{\QB engari mārō tonu tōna ringa.


\par }{\SH Ko Ahiria Whakahīhī ka Whakawātia hoki
\par }
{\Q \VS{5}“Auē, e te Ahiriana, te rākau o tōku riri,

\par }{\QB te whiu kei tōna ringa ko tōku āritarita!


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ka ungā ia e ahau ki te iwi ngutukau;

\par }{\QB he hē mō te iwi o tōku riri tāku e whakahau ai ki a ia,

\par }{\Q ki te taonga parakete māna, ki te pāhua,

\par }{\QB ki te mea i a rātou hei takahanga,

\par }{\QB hei pērā me te paru o ngā ara.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Kāhore ia ōna whakaaro pēnei,

\par }{\QB kīhai hoki tōna ngākau i mea ki te pēnei;

\par }{\Q engari he whakangaro tā tōna ngākau,

\par }{\QB kia kaua anō hoki e torutoru ngā iwi e hātepea e ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}E kī ana hoki ia:

\par }{\QB ‘He teka ianei he kīngi katoa āku rangatira?


\par }{\Q \VS{9}He teka ianei he rite a Karano ki Karakemihi,

\par }{\QB he rite a Hāmata ki Ārapara,

\par }{\QB he rite a Hamaria ki Ramahiku?


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ka rite ki ngā kīngitanga o ngā whakapakoko i tūpono mai ki tōku ringa;

\par }{\QB nui atu nei hoki ō rātou whakapakoko i o Hiruhārama, i o Hamaria;


\par }{\Q \VS{11}e kore ianei tāku e mea ai ki Hiruhārama, ki ōna whakapakoko,

\par }{\QB e rite ki tāku i mea ai ki Hamaria, ki ōna whakapakoko?’ ”


\par }{\PP \VS{12}Nā, tēnei ake, kia oti i te Ariki tāna mahi katoa ki Maunga Hiona, ki Hiruhārama, “Ka whiua e ahau ngā hua o te ngākau nui o te kīngi o Ahiria, me te korōria anō o ōna kanohi whakakake.

\VS{13}Kua kī nā hoki ia:

\par }{\Q ‘Nā te kaha o tōku ringa i oti ai tēnei i ahau,

\par }{\QB nā tōku whakaaro nui, he tangata whai mahara hoki ahau.

\par }{\Q Kua whakanekehia hoki e ahau ngā rohe o ngā iwi,

\par }{\QB kua pāhuatia anō e ahau ō rātou taonga,

\par }{\Q ā, kua riro i ahau, i te mārohirohi,

\par }{\QB ki raro te hunga noho o ngā torōna.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Nā, kua kitea e tōku ringa

\par }{\QB ngā taonga o ngā iwi, ānō he kōhanga;

\par }{\Q i rite hoki ki te kohikohinga a tētahi i ngā hua manu i mahue,

\par }{\QB tāku kohikohinga i te whenua katoa;

\par }{\Q ā, kīhai i oraora te parirau o tētahi,

\par }{\QB kīhai i hāmama te māngai, kīhai hoki i pīpī.’ ”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{15}E whakahīhī rānei te tītaha ki te tangata nāna nei ia i whakamahi ki te hahau?

\par }{\QB E whakakake rānei te kani ki te tangata nāna nei ia i kani ai?

\par }{\Q Me te mea nei ko te patupatu hei whakakorikori i tōna kaihāpai,

\par }{\QB ko te tokotoko rānei hei hāpai i te tangata ehara nei i te rākau.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Mō reira ka ungā mai e te Ariki, e te Ariki o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB te hīroki ki ōna mea mōmona;

\par }{\Q ā, ka kā ake a raro o tōna korōria,

\par }{\QB he mea whakaū, koia anō kei te kā o te ahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ā hei ahi te mārama o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB ā, ko tana Mea Tapu anō hoki hei mura;

\par }{\Q ā, ka wera ōna tūmatakuru, ōna tātarāmoa,

\par }{\QB pau ake i te rā kotahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Ka pau anō hoki i a ia te korōria o tōna ngahere,

\par }{\QB o tāna māra mōmona, te wairua rāua ko te tinana;

\par }{\QB ā, hei te otinga, me te mea kua ngohe te ngākau o te kaihāpai kara.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Nā, ko te toenga o ngā rākau o tōna ngahere,

\par }{\QB he torutoru, mā te tamaiti noa e tuhituhi.


\par }{\SH Te Toenga Rīpenetā o Īharaira
\par }
{\Q \VS{20}I taua rā ka whakamutua e ngā toenga o Īharaira

\par }{\QB rātou ko ngā mōrehu o te whare o Hākopa,

\par }{\Q tā rātou okioki ki tō rātou kaiwhiu;

\par }{\QB engari ka okioki pono rātou ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}He toenga anō e hoki mai,

\par }{\QB ko te toenga o Hākopa, ki te Atua kaha rawa.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Nō te mea ahakoa i rite tōu iwi, a Īharaira ki te onepū o te moana,

\par }{\QB he toenga kau o rātou e hoki mai;

\par }{\Q ko te whakaotinga i whakaritea,

\par }{\QB me te mea e puhake ana i te tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Ka oti rā hoki, ka mahia anō hoki e te Ariki, e Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB te mea i whakaritea ki waenganui i te whenua katoa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{24}Nā reira tēnei kupu a te Ariki, a Ihowā o ngā mano:

\par }{\Q “E tāku iwi e noho nei i Hiona kaua e wehi i te Ahiriana;

\par }{\QB ahakoa patu ia i a koe ki te rākau,

\par }{\Q hāpainga mai rānei e ia tōna tokotoko ki a koe,

\par }{\QB pērā me tā Īhipa.


\par }{\Q \VS{25}He wāhi iti rawa nei, ā, ka whakatutukitia te weriweri,

\par }{\QB tōku riri hoki, i a rātou ka hunā.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{26}Ka oho anō i a Ihowā o ngā mano he whiu mōna,

\par }{\QB he pērā me te patunga o Miriana ki te kāmaka ki Orepe;

\par }{\Q ā, ka iri tōna tokotoko i runga i te moana,

\par }{\QB ā, ka hāpainga e ia, pērā i tāna i Īhipa.


\par }{\Q \VS{27}Nā, i taua rā ka makere atu tāna pīkaunga i tōu pokohiwi,

\par }{\QB me tāna ioka i tōu kakī,

\par }{\Q ā, ka kore noa iho anō hoki te ioka

\par }{\QB i te whakawahinga.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{28}Kua tae ki Aiata;

\par }{\QB kua pahemo ki Mikirono;

\par }{\QB ko āna mea rongoātia ake e ia ki Mikimaha.


\par }{\Q \VS{29}Kei tēnei taha rātou o te whakawhitinga,

\par }{\QB “Kua noho ā-puni rātou ki Kepa.”

\par }{\Q Pāwera noa iho a Rama:

\par }{\QB kua rere a Kipea o Haora.


\par }{\Q \VS{30}Kia nui tōu reo, e te tamāhine a Karimi!

\par }{\QB Whakarongo e Raihi!

\par }{\QB He mate tōu, e Anatoto!


\par }{\Q \VS{31}He whati a Maramena;

\par }{\QB kei te huihui ngā tāngata o Kepimi, he tahuti.


\par }{\Q \VS{32}Hei tēnei rā anō ka tū ia ki Nopo;

\par }{\QB kei te rūrū tōna ringa

\par }{\Q ki te maunga o te tamāhine a Hiona,

\par }{\QB ki te pukepuke i Hiruhārama.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{33}Nanā, ka tapahia e te Ariki, e Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB ngā peka, nui atu hoki te wehi;

\par }{\Q ā, ka tuaina ki raro ngā mea he tiketike nei te āhua,

\par }{\QB ka whakaititia anō hoki ngā mea whakakake.


\par }{\Q \VS{34}Ka tuaina anō e ia ngā rākau pūruru o te ngahere ki te rino,

\par }{\QB ka hinga anō hoki a Repanōna i te mea nui.




\par }\Chap{11}{\SH Te Kīngitanga Rangimārie
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Ā, tērā e puta ake he wana i te take i a Hehe,

\par }{\QB ā, ka whai hua tētahi peka e tupu ake i roto i ōna pakiaka.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ka noho hoki te Wairua o Ihowā ki runga ki a ia,

\par }{\QB te wairua o te whakaaro nui, o te mātauranga,

\par }{\QB te wairua o te whakatakoto whakaaro,

\par }{\QB o te kaha, te wairua o te mōhio, o te wehi ki a Ihowā;


\par }{\Q \VS{3}ā, ko tāna e āhuareka ai ko te wehi ki a Ihowā.

\par }{\Q E kore anō ia e whakawā i runga i tā ōna kanohi e kite ai,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e whakaaro ki tā ōna taringa e rongo ai, ina rīria e ia te hē.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Engari ka whakawā ia mō ngā rawakore i runga i te tika;

\par }{\QB i runga anō i te tika tōna riri i te hē,

\par }{\QB he whakaaro nōna ki te hunga māhaki o te whenua;

\par }{\Q he whiu nā tōna māngai tāna patu mō te whenua,

\par }{\QB ka whakamatea anō e ia te tangata kino ki te manawa o ōna ngutu.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ā hei whītiki te tika mō tōna hope,

\par }{\QB hei whītiki anō te pono mō ōna whatumanawa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}Ka noho tahi anō te wuruhi rāua ko te reme,

\par }{\QB ka takoto tahi te reparo rāua ko te kūao koati;

\par }{\Q ko te kūao kau, ko te kūao raiona, ko te mea mōmona, kotahi anō rōpū;

\par }{\QB ā, mā te tamaiti iti rātou e ārahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ā, ka kai te kau rāua ko te pea,

\par }{\QB ka takoto tahi anō hoki ā rāua kūao;

\par }{\QB ā, ka rite te raiona ki te kau, ka kai i te kakau wīti.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ka tākaro hoki te tamaiti ngote ū i runga i te rua o te ahipi,

\par }{\QB ā, ka pā atu te ringa o te tamaiti

\par }{\QB kua whakamutua te kai ū ki te nohoanga o te neke.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}E kore rātou e tūkino, e kore anō e whakamate

\par }{\QB puta noa i tōku maunga tapu;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka kapi te whenua i te mātauranga ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ānō ko ngā wai e taupoki nei i te moana.


\par }{\SH Te Hokinga mai o te Toenga o Īharaira me Hūrā
\par }
{\PP \VS{10}Nā, i taua rā ko tētahi pakiaka o Hehe, ka tū hei kara ki ngā iwi, ka rapua mai e ngā tauiwi; ko tōna okiokinga hoki, korōria rawa.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}I taua rā ka anga anō te ringa o te Ariki, ā, ka tuaruatia te whakahoki mai o ngā mōrehu o tāna iwi e mahue i Ahiria, i Īhipa, i Pātoro, i Kuhu, i Erama, i Hinara, i Hāmata, i ngā motu anō o te moana.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka whakatūria anō e ia he kara ki ngā iwi,

\par }{\QB ā, ka huihuia mai te hunga o Īharaira i peia atu,

\par }{\Q ka whakaminea mai anō ngā mea o Hūrā i marara atu,

\par }{\QB i ngā pito e whā o te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ka haere atu hoki te hae o Ēparaima,

\par }{\QB ka hātepea atu anō hoki ngā hoariri o Hūrā;

\par }{\Q e kore a Ēparaima e hae ki a Hūrā,

\par }{\QB e kore anō a Hūrā e whakatoi ki a Ēparaima.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Engari, ka rere iho rātou i runga i te pokohiwi o ngā Pirihitini i te taha ki te hauāuru,

\par }{\QB ka pāhuatia ngātahitia e rātou te hunga o te rāwhiti.

\par }{\Q Ka pā ō rātou ringa ki runga ki a Ēroma rāua ko Moapa;

\par }{\QB ka whakarongo hoki ngā tama a Āmona ki a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ā, ka whakangaromia rawatia e Ihowā

\par }{\QB te arero o te moana i Īhipa;

\par }{\Q ā, he hau hunuhunu tāna e rūrū ai

\par }{\QB i tōna ringa ki runga ki te awa,

\par }{\Q e patu ai kia whitu ōna rerenga,

\par }{\QB ā, ka meinga ngā tāngata kia whiti maroke noa atu.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Ā, ka takoto he ara haerenga mai i Ahiria

\par }{\QB mō ngā mōrehu o tāna iwi ka mahue;

\par }{\Q ka rite anō ki tō Īharaira i te rā

\par }{\QB i haere mai ai ia i te whenua o Īhipa.




\par }\Chap{12}{\SH Te Whakawhetai me te Whakamoemiti
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Ā, i taua rā ka mea koe:

\par }{\Q “Ka whakamoemiti atu ahau ki a koe, e Ihowā;

\par }{\QB ahakoa hoki i riri koe ki ahau,

\par }{\Q kua tahuri atu tōu riri,

\par }{\QB ā, kei te whakamārie koe i ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Nanā, ko te Atua tōku whakaoranga;

\par }{\QB ka whakawhirinaki ahau, e kore anō e wehi.

\par }{\Q Ko te Ariki hoki, ko IHOWĀ tōku kaha, tāku waiata;

\par }{\QB ko ia anō hei whakaoranga mōku.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Nā, ka utu wai koutou i runga i te koa

\par }{\QB i roto i ngā puna o te whakaoranga.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{4}Ka mea anō hoki i taua rā:

\par }{\Q “Whakamoemitia a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB karanga atu ki tōna ingoa;

\par }{\Q whakaaturia āna mahi ki roto i ngā iwi;

\par }{\QB kauwhautia atu kua oti tōna ingoa te whakaneke ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Waiata ki a Ihowā, he nui noa atu hoki āna mahi;

\par }{\QB meinga kia mōhiotia tēnei puta noa i te ao.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Hāmama kia nui te reo, e te wahine e noho ana i Hiona,

\par }{\QB he nui hoki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira i waenganui i a koe.”




\par }\Chap{13}{\SH Te Kauwhautanga ki a Papurōna
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te poropititanga mō Papurōna i kitea e Ihāia tama a Āmoho.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Whakaarahia he kara ki runga ki te maunga horehore,

\par }{\QB kia rahi te reo ki a rātou;

\par }{\Q tāwhiritia atu te ringa kia haere mai ai rātou ki roto

\par }{\QB ki ngā kūwaha o ngā rangatira.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Kua oti āku i whakatapu ai te whakahau,

\par }{\QB kua karangatia anō hoki e ahau āku mārohirohi ki tōku riri,

\par }{\QB arā āku e whakamanamana nui nei.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{4}Ko te haruru o te huihui i runga i ngā maunga,

\par }{\QB tōna rite kei tō te iwi nui!

\par }{\Q He haruru, he ngangau nō te huihui

\par }{\QB o ngā kīngitanga o ngā iwi!

\par }{\Q E whakatakā ana e Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB te ope mō te whawhai.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}E haere mai nei rātou i tawhiti,

\par }{\QB i te pito o te rangi,

\par }{\Q a Ihowā me ngā patu a tōna riri,

\par }{\QB ki te whakangaro i te whenua katoa!


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}Auē koutou, kua tata hoki te rā o Ihowā;

\par }{\QB tērā e puta mai, ānō he whakangaromanga nā te Kaha Rawa!


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Nō reira ka ngoikore ngā ringa katoa,

\par }{\QB ka ngohe noa iho ngā ngākau katoa o ngā tāngata.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ka ohorere anō rātou,

\par }{\QB mau pū i te mamae, i te whakapōuri;

\par }{\QB ko tō rātou mamae koia anō kei tō te wahine e whakawhānau ana.

\par }{\Q Ka mīharo rātou tētahi ki tētahi,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ō rātou mata, ānō he mura ahi.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}Nanā, e haere mai nei te rā o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB he kino, he riri, he whakatakariri e mura ana;

\par }{\Q hei whakaururua i te whenua,

\par }{\QB hei whakangaro atu hoki i reira i ōna tāngata hara.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ko ngā whetū hoki o te rangi, ko ngā kāhui whetū anō hoki o reira,

\par }{\QB kāhore e hōmai i tō rātou mārama.

\par }{\Q Ka pōuri noa iho te rā i tōna haerenga mai,

\par }{\QB kore ake hoki e titi te atarau.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka whiua anō e ahau te ao mō tō rātou kino,

\par }{\QB te hunga kino hoki, mō tō rātou hē;

\par }{\Q ka whakamutua hoki e ahau te whakapehapeha o te hunga whakakake,

\par }{\QB ka whakahokia iho anō ki raro te whakapehapeha o te hunga kino.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka meinga anō e ahau kia nui atu te utu mō te tangata i tō te kōura pai;

\par }{\QB āe rā, he tangata, kia nui atu i tō te kōura parakore o Ōpira.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Nā reira ka meinga e ahau ngā rangi kia wiri,

\par }{\QB ka ruperupea atu anō te whenua i tōna wāhi,

\par }{\Q he riri nō Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB he rā anō e mura ai tōna riri.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}Ā, ka rite ki te anaterope e whāia ana,

\par }{\QB ki ngā hipi kāhore nei ō rātou kaihuihui,

\par }{\Q ka tahuri rātou ki tōna iwi, ki tōna iwi,

\par }{\QB ka rere ki tōna whenua, ki tōna whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ko te hunga katoa e kitea ana, ka werohia;

\par }{\QB ko te hunga katoa e hopukia ana, ka hinga i te hoari.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Ka tāia iho hoki ā rātou kōhungahunga

\par }{\QB i tā rātou tirohanga;

\par }{\Q ka pāhuatia ō rātou whare,

\par }{\QB ka moea anō ā rātou wāhine.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{17}Tēnei ahau te whakaoho atu nei i ngā Meri ki a rātou,

\par }{\QB he hunga e kore nei e whakaaro ki te hiriwa;

\par }{\QB nā, ko te kōura, e kore e matenuitia e rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Ka tāia iho anō hoki ngā taitamariki e ā rātou kōpere, mongamonga noa;

\par }{\QB e kore anō e tohungia ngā hua o te kōpū;

\par }{\QB e kore ō rātou kanohi e manawapā ki ngā tamariki.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ā, ko Papurōna, ko te korōria o ngā kīngitanga,

\par }{\QB ko te mea ātaahua whakahirahira a ngā Karari,

\par }{\Q tērā ia e rite ki tā te Atua hurihanga

\par }{\QB i Horoma, i Komora.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}E kore e nohoia ā ake ake,

\par }{\QB e kore e waiho hei kāinga ā tēnā whakatupuranga, tēnā whakatupuranga;

\par }{\Q e kore anō e whakatūria e te Ārapi tōna tēneti ki reira;

\par }{\QB e kore anō a reira e waiho e ngā hēpara hei takotoranga mō ā rātou kāhui.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Engari, hei takotoranga a reira mō ngā kurī mohoao o te koraha;

\par }{\QB ka kī hoki ō rātou whare i ngā kararehe pōuri;

\par }{\Q ā, ka nohoia a reira e ngā otereti,

\par }{\QB ka waiho hoki hei tūpekepeketanga mō ngā mea āhua koati.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Ka tangi anō hoki ngā wuruhi i roto i ō rātou whare kīngi,

\par }{\QB me ngā kurī mohoao i roto i ō rātou whare ātaahua;

\par }{\Q kua tata mai hoki tōna wā,

\par }{\QB e kore anō ōna rā e roa.




\par }\Chap{14}{\SH Te Whakahokinga o Hūrā
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Nō te mea ka aroha a Ihowā ki a Hākopa,

\par }{\QB ka whiriwhiria anō a Īharaira e ia;

\par }{\Q ka meinga hoki rātou kia āta noho ki tō rātou ake oneone;

\par }{\QB ka piri anō te tangata kē ki a rātou,

\par }{\QB ka uru anō hoki ki roto ki te whare o Hākopa.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}E tango anō ngā iwi i a rātou,

\par }{\QB e kawe i a rātou ki tō rātou wāhi,

\par }{\Q riro tonu iho rātou i te whare o Īharaira hei pononga tāne,

\par }{\QB hei pononga wāhine i te oneone a Ihowā;

\par }{\Q ā, hei whakarau mō rātou ō rātou kaiwhakarau,

\par }{\QB ko rātou anō hei rangatira mō ō rātou kaitūkino.


\par }{\SH Te Kīngi o Papurōna kei te Reinga i Raro
\par }
{\PP \VS{3}Nā, i te rā e meinga ai koe e Ihowā kia okioki i tōu pōuri, i tōu pāwera, i te mahi pakeke anō hoki i whakamahia ai koe,

\VS{4}ko reira maranga ai tēnei pepeha āu mō te kīngi o Papurōna, ka mea hoki koe:

\par }{\Q Ananā! Mutu pū tā te kaitūkino,

\par }{\QB mutu pū tā te pā kōura!


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Whati ana i a Ihowā te tokotoko o te hunga kino,

\par }{\QB te hēpeta o ngā kīngi;


\par }{\Q \VS{6}nāna i patu ngā iwi, me te riri, me te patu kīhai i tāmutu,

\par }{\QB nāna i whakahaere ngā iwi i runga i te riri,

\par }{\Q me te whakatupu kino,

\par }{\QB kāhore he kaiaraarai.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Kua whai okiokinga, kua āta noho te whenua katoa;

\par }{\QB pakaru mai ana tā rātou waiata.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Āe, kei te koa ngā kauri ki a koe,

\par }{\QB rātou ko ngā hīta o Repanōna, e kī ana,

\par }{\Q “Nō tōu taunga anō ki raro

\par }{\QB i kore ai te kaitapahi e tae mai ki a mātou.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}Ko te rēinga i raro, oho ana i a koe,

\par }{\QB he tūtakitanga ki a koe i tōu taenga atu;

\par }{\Q he meatanga ki a koe i whakaarahia ai e ia ngā tūpāpaku,

\par }{\QB ngā mea nunui o te whenua;

\par }{\Q maranga ana i a ia ngā kīngi katoa o ngā iwi

\par }{\QB i runga i ō rātou torōna.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ka kōrero rātou katoa ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ka mea, “Ko koe anō hoki,

\par }{\Q kua ngoikore pēnei me mātou?

\par }{\QB Kua rite koe ki a mātou?”


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Kua oti tōu korōria te whakahoki iho ki te rēinga,

\par }{\QB me te rangi anō o āu hātere;

\par }{\Q ko te whāriki mōu ko te kutukutu,

\par }{\QB ko te hīpoki mōu ko ngā toke.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Ananā! Tōu takanga iho i te rangi,

\par }{\QB e Tāwera, e te tama a te ata!

\par }{\Q Te tapahanga iho i a koe ki raro,

\par }{\QB nāu nei i tuku ngā iwi ki raro!


\par }{\Q \VS{13}I mea hoki tōu ngākau,

\par }{\QB “Ka piki ahau ki te rangi,

\par }{\Q ka whakanekehia ake e ahau tōku torōna

\par }{\QB ki runga i ngā whetū a te Atua,

\par }{\Q ka noho anō ahau ki te maunga o te whakaminenga,

\par }{\QB ki ngā taha rawa ki te raki.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ka pikitia e ahau a runga ake o ngā wāhi tiketike o ngā kapua;

\par }{\QB kia rite ahau ki te Runga Rawa.”


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Otirā, ka whakahokia iho koe ki te rēinga,

\par }{\QB ki ngā pito rawa o te rua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{16}Ko te hunga e kite i a koe, matatau tonu tā rātou titiro ki a koe,

\par }{\QB me tā rātou āta whakaaroaro anō:

\par }{\Q “Ko te tangata ianei tēnei i wiri ai te whenua,

\par }{\QB i ngāueue ai ngā rangatiratanga,


\par }{\Q \VS{17}i mea nei i te ao hei koraha,

\par }{\QB wāhia ana e ia ōna pā;

\par }{\QB kīhai i tuku i āna herehere ki tō rātou wāhi?”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{18}Ko ngā kīngi katoa o ngā iwi, ko rātou katoa,

\par }{\QB takoto ana i tōna whare, i tōna whare,

\par }{\QB i runga i te korōria.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ko koe ia he mea maka mai i tōu urupā,

\par }{\QB ānō he peka e whakariharihangia ana,

\par }{\Q he mea whakakākahu ki te hunga i patua,

\par }{\QB i werohia ki te hoari,

\par }{\QB e haere ana ki raro ki ngā kōhatu o te rua.

\par }{\Q Ānō he tinana i takatakahia e te waewae.


\par }{\QB \VS{20}E kore te tanumanga mōu e huihuia ki tō rātou,

\par }{\Q mōu i whakangaro i tōu whenua,

\par }{\QB i patu i tōu iwi.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q E kore te uri o ngā kaimahi i te kino

\par }{\QB e whai ingoa, ake ake!


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Kia tere te patu mō āna tamariki,

\par }{\QB mō te hē o ō rātou mātua;

\par }{\Q kei kake, kei riro anō i a rātou te whenua,

\par }{\QB kei kapi te mata o te ao i ō rātou pā.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{22}“Ka whakatika hoki ahau ki a rātou,”

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\Q “ka tapahia atu anō e ahau i Papurōna te ingoa me te toenga,

\par }{\QB te tama me te mokopuna,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\Q \VS{23}“Ka meinga anō a reira e ahau hei kāinga mō te matuku,

\par }{\QB hei hārotoroto wai;

\par }{\Q ka purumatia anō e ahau ki te puruma o te whakangaromanga,”

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā o ngā mano.


\par }{\SH He Poropititanga mō Ahiria
\par }
{\PP \VS{24}Kua oati a Ihowā o ngā mano, kua mea:

\par }{\Q “Inā, ū tonu tāku i whakaaro ai;

\par }{\QB ko tāku i whakatakoto ai, mau tonu.


\par }{\Q \VS{25}Mō te Ahiriana kia whati i ahau ki tōku whenua,

\par }{\QB kia takatakahia ki runga ki ōku maunga.

\par }{\Q Ko reira tāna ioka marere ai i runga i a rātou;

\par }{\QB ā, ka marere tāna pīkaunga i runga i ō rātou pokohiwi.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{26}Ko te whakaaro tēnei kei te takoto

\par }{\QB mō te whenua katoa.

\par }{\Q Ko te ringa anō tēnei e totoro atu nei

\par }{\QB ki ngā iwi katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{27}Kua takoto hoki i a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB ā, mā wai e whakataka?

\par }{\Q Kua totoro tōna ringa,

\par }{\QB ā, ko wai hei mea kia pēpeke?


\par }{\SH He Poropititanga mō Pirihitia
\par }
{\PP \VS{28}Nō te tau i mate ai a Kīngi Ahata tēnei poropititanga:


\par }{\Q \VS{29}Kei koa, e Pirihitia katoa,

\par }{\QB ki te whatinga o te rākau a te kaiwhiu i a koe;

\par }{\Q tērā hoki e puta ake he neke i roto i te pakiaka o te nākahi,

\par }{\QB ā, ko tōna hua he nākahi e rere ana me he ahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{30}Nā, ka kai ngā mātāmua o ngā ware,

\par }{\QB ka takoto ngā rawakore, tē ai he wehi;

\par }{\Q ka whakamatea anō e ahau tōu pakiaka ki te hemokai,

\par }{\QB ā, ka patua ōu mōrehu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{31}Auē, e te kūwaha; hāmama, e te pā;

\par }{\QB harotu kau koe, e Pirihitia katoa!

\par }{\Q E puta mai hoki te paowa i te raki;

\par }{\QB e kore tētahi e tū kē mai i te wā i whakaritea mōna.


\par }{\Q \VS{32}Ā, he aha te kupu e whakahokia ki ngā karere o te iwi?

\par }{\Q “Inā rā, nā Ihowā a Hiona i whakatū,

\par }{\QB ā, ka ai a reira hei rerenga atu

\par }{\QB mō ngā mea o tāna iwi i tūkinotia.”




\par }\Chap{15}{\SH He Poropititanga mō Moapa
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te poropititanga mō Moapa:

\par }{\Q He pō kotahi ka ngaro a Ara o Moapa,

\par }{\QB ā, kore iho!

\par }{\Q He pō anō hoki, ka ngaro a Kiri o Moapa,

\par }{\QB ā, kore iho!


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Kua riro ia ki runga ki Paiti, ki Ripono,

\par }{\QB ki ngā wāhi tiketike tangi ai;

\par }{\QB ka auētia e Moapa a Nepo rāua ko Merepa.

\par }{\Q He mea moremore katoa ō rātou māhunga,

\par }{\QB tapahi rawa ngā kumikumi katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ko ō rātou whītiki i ō rātou ara he kākahu taratara;

\par }{\QB ka auē rātou katoa i runga i ō rātou whare,

\par }{\Q i ō rātou waharoa,

\par }{\QB nui atu te tangi.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ka hāmama hoki a Hehepona rāua ko Ereare;

\par }{\QB ka rangona tō rātou reo i Iahata rawa.

\par }{\Q Nō reira hāmama ana ngā mau patu o Moapa;

\par }{\QB ka wiri tōna wairua i roto i a ia.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}E tangi ana tōku ngākau ki a Moapa;

\par }{\QB rere ana ōna rangatira ki Toara,

\par }{\QB ki Ekarata Herihia.

\par }{\Q He tangi nei hoki tā rātou i te pikitanga ki Rūhiti,

\par }{\QB i te mea e piki ana i reira;

\par }{\Q i te ara hoki ki Horonaimi

\par }{\QB ka pā tā rātou karanga o te ngaromanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ka takoto kau noa ngā wai o Nimirimi;

\par }{\QB kua maroke hoki te tarutaru,

\par }{\Q kua mate te otaota,

\par }{\QB kāhore he mea e tupu ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Nā, ko ā rātou mea maha,

\par }{\QB me ā rātou mea i te rongoā,

\par }{\QB ka kawea e rātou ki te awa i ngā wirou.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Kua taiāwhiotia hoki

\par }{\QB ngā rohe o Moapa e te karanga;

\par }{\Q kua tae tōna auē ki Ekeraima,

\par }{\QB tōna auē ki Peererimi.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Kei te kī hoki ngā wai o Rimono i te toto;

\par }{\QB tērā atu tāku e whakapā ai ki Rimono –

\par }{\Q he raiona ki ngā oranga o Moapa,

\par }{\QB ki ngā mōrehu anō o te whenua.




\par }\PoetryChap{16}{\Q \VerseOne{1}Ungā e koutou ngā reme

\par }{\QB ki te rangatira o te whenua,

\par }{\Q i Hera i te koraha,

\par }{\QB ki te maunga o te tamāhine a Hiona.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Kei te manu hāereere noa hoki,

\par }{\QB kei te mea i makā mai i te kōhanga,

\par }{\Q i te rite o ngā tamāhine a Moapa

\par }{\QB i ngā kauanga i Aranona.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}“Kia takoto te whakaaro,

\par }{\QB whakaritea te whakawā.

\par }{\Q Ko tōu whakamarumaru i te poutūmārōtanga

\par }{\QB kia rite ki te pō;

\par }{\Q hunā te hunga i peia;

\par }{\QB kaua te ātiutiu noa e whakaaturia.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Tukua āku whati kia noho ki a koe; tēnā ko Moapa,

\par }{\QB ko koe hei piringa mō rātou kei mate i te kaipāhua.”

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Kua kore hoki te kaiwhakatē,

\par }{\QB mutu pū tā te kaipāhua,

\par }{\QB kua poto atu ngā kaiwhakatupu kino i runga i te whenua,


\par }{\Q \VS{5}ā, ka whakapūmautia he torōna i runga i te tohu tangata;

\par }{\QB ka nohoia e tētahi i runga i te pono,

\par }{\QB i roto anō i te tēneti o Rāwiri;

\par }{\Q me te whakawā, me te rapu i te tikanga o te whakawā,

\par }{\QB he hohoro hoki ki te mahi i te tika.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}Kua rongo tātou ki te whakakake o Moapa –

\par }{\QB nui atu tōna whakakake, ki tōna whakapehapeha,

\par }{\Q ki tōna whakakake, ki tōna pukuriri –

\par }{\QB kāhore he tikanga o āna whakamanamana.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Mō reira ka auē a Moapa

\par }{\QB ki a Moapa, ka auē katoa.

\par }{\Q Ka tangi koutou ki ngā keke karepe o Kiriharehete,

\par }{\QB kua mōtī rawa.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Kua kahakore hoki ngā māra o Hehepona,

\par }{\QB me te wāina o Hipima;

\par }{\Q he mea whatiwhati nā ngā rangatira o ngā iwi

\par }{\QB ōna wāina pai rawa,

\par }{\Q i tae nei ki Iatere rawa,

\par }{\QB i toro haere atu ki te koraha.

\par }{\Q I toha haere ōna peka,

\par }{\QB i whiti ki tērā taha o te moana.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Mō reira ka tangihia e ahau te wāina o Hipima,

\par }{\QB kei te tangi mō Iatere te rite.

\par }{\Q Ka whakamākūkū ahau i a koe ki ōku roimata,

\par }{\QB e Hehepona, e Ereare;

\par }{\Q kua tau hoki te hāmama o te pakanga ki runga ki āu hua raumati,

\par }{\QB ki runga ki tāu tapahanga wīti.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Kua tangohia atu te hari, me te koa i te māra mōmona;

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki he waiata i ngā māra wāina, kāhore he iere harakoa;

\par }{\Q e kore ngā kaitakahi e takahi wāina i ā rātou poka wāina;

\par }{\QB kua whakamutua e ahau te hāmama o te mahinga wāina.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Nā reira, ānō he hāpa ōku whēkau e tangi ana ki a Moapa,

\par }{\QB a roto i ahau ki Kiriharehe.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Nā, ka puta mai a Moapa,

\par }{\QB ka māuiui i runga i te wāhi tiketike,

\par }{\Q ā, ka haere ki tōna wāhi tapu īnoi ai,

\par }{\QB heoi e kore e taea e ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{13}Ko te kupu tēnei i kōrerotia e Ihowā mō Moapa i mua.

\VS{14}Engari kua kōrero a Ihowā ināianei, kua mea: “Kia toru ngā tau, kia rite ki ngā tau o te kaimahi, ka whakahāweatia te korōria o Moapa, me tōna mano tini; ā, ko te toenga he iti rawa, he kāhore noa iho.”




\par }\Chap{17}{\SH He Poropititanga mō Ramahiku
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te poropititanga mō Ramahiku:

\par }{\Q “Nanā, kua kore a Ramahiku hei pā;

\par }{\QB ka pūranga kau.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Kua mahue ngā pā o Aroere;

\par }{\QB mō ngā kāhui ērā, ka takoto rātou,

\par }{\QB tē ai he kaiwhakawehi.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka kore anō he pā kaha mō Ēparaima,

\par }{\QB he kīngitanga mō Ramahiku,

\par }{\Q he toenga rānei o Hīria;

\par }{\QB ka rite rātou ki te korōria o ngā tama a Īharaira,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā o ngā mano.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{4}“Nā, i taua rā ka meinga te korōria o Hākopa kia tūpuhi,

\par }{\QB ka hīroki haere hoki te ngako o ōna kikokiko.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ā, ka rite ki tā te kaitapahi kohikohinga i te wīti,

\par }{\QB ki te tapahanga hoki a ōna ringa i ngā hua wīti;

\par }{\Q āe, ka rite ki te hamunga o ngā hua wīti

\par }{\QB i te raorao i Repaima.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Otiia, e toe anō ētahi karepe hei hamunga;

\par }{\QB ka rite ki te ruiruinga o te ōriwa –

\par }{\Q e rua, e toru ngā ōriwa i te pito o tō runga rawa peka,

\par }{\QB e whā, e rima

\par }{\Q i te peka i waho rawa,

\par }{\QB i te mea whai hua,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā, tā te Atua o Īharaira.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}I taua rā ka titiro he tangata ki tōna Kaihanga,

\par }{\QB ka anga ōna kanohi ki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira;


\par }{\Q \VS{8}e kore anō e titiro ki ngā āta i hangā nei e ōna ringa,

\par }{\QB e kore e anga ki te mea i mahia e ōna maihao,

\par }{\Q ki ngā Aherimi rānei,

\par }{\QB ki ngā whakapakoko rānei.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}I taua rā ka rite ōna pā kaha ki te wāhi i whakarērea i te ngahere, i te tihi anō o te maunga, i whakarērea rā i te aroaro o ngā tama a Īharaira; nā, ko te ngaromanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Kua wareware hoki koe ki te Atua o tōu whakaoranga,

\par }{\QB ā, kua kāhore i mahara ki te kāmaka o tōu kaha,

\par }{\Q mō reira ka whakatupuria e koe he mea ātaahua,

\par }{\QB ka whakatōkia anō ki te peka kē.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}I te rā e whakatō ai koe, ka taiepatia e koe,

\par }{\QB ā, i te ata matomato tonu tāu i whakatō ai;

\par }{\Q i te rā ia o te pōuri, o te mamae ngau kino,

\par }{\QB ka memeha atu te kotinga.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Ananā, te ngangau o ngā iwi maha,

\par }{\QB e ngē ana ānō he haruru nō ngā moana!

\par }{\Q Me te rere o ngā iwi, e wawā ana,

\par }{\QB koia anō kei te turituri o ngā wai nunui!


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ānō ko te tāheke o ngā wai maha te haruru o ngā iwi;

\par }{\QB otiia ka rīria rātou e ia, ā, ka rere ki tawhiti,

\par }{\Q ka whāia, ānō he pāpapa nō ngā maunga i te upoko o te hau,

\par }{\QB ānō he puehu āwhiowhio e āia ana e te tūpuhi.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}I te ahiahi, nā, ko te pāwera!

\par }{\QB Kīanō i pūao kua kore rātou.

\par }{\Q Ko te wāhi tēnei mā te hunga e pāhua ana i a tātou,

\par }{\QB ko te mea tēnei e wehea mā te hunga e muru ana i a tātou.




\par }\Chap{18}{\SH He Poropititanga mō Etiopia
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Ha, ko te whenua e kapakapa nei ngā parirau

\par }{\QB i tērā taha o ngā wai o Etiopia!


\par }{\Q \VS{2}E unga karere nei i runga i te moana,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ō rātou kaipuke he kākaho i runga i ngā wai,

\par }{\Q e kī ana, Haere, e ngā karere tere,

\par }{\QB ki tētahi iwi roroa, maheni hoki,

\par }{\Q ki te iwi i wehingia i tō rātou tīmatanga iho ā mohoa noa nei;

\par }{\QB ki te iwi he mahi rūri nei, he takatakahi nei tāna,

\par }{\QB ko tōna whenua wāhia iho e ngā awa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}E ngā tāngata katoa o te ao,

\par }{\QB e te hunga e noho ana i te whenua,

\par }{\Q titiro mai, ina whakaarahia te kara ki runga i ngā maunga;

\par }{\QB whakarongo mai, ina whakatangihia te tētere.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ko tā Ihowā kupu hoki tēnei ki ahau:

\par }{\Q “Ka āta noho ahau, ka titiro hoki i tōku nohoanga;

\par }{\QB ka rite ahau ki te mahana i te mea ka mahea,

\par }{\QB ka rite ki te kapua tōmairangi i te mahana o te kotinga.”


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Hei mua hoki i te kotinga, kia ngahoro te puāwai,

\par }{\QB kia puta ki te puāwai he karepe e maoa haere ana,

\par }{\Q nā, ka hātepea atu e ia ngā peka ririki ki te tapahi peka,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ngā manga ka tangohia, ka tapahia ki raro.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ka waiho ngātahi atu rātou

\par }{\QB mā ngā manu tokokai o ngā maunga,

\par }{\QB mā ngā kararehe hoki o te whenua.

\par }{\Q Ka whakatau ngā manu tokokai

\par }{\QB ki runga ki a rātou i te raumati,

\par }{\Q ka whakakainga hoki ngā kararehe katoa

\par }{\QB o te whenua ki reira i te hōtoke.


\par }{\PP \VS{7}I taua wā ka maua mai he hākari ki a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\Q o te iwi roroa, maheni hoki,

\par }{\QB nā te iwi i wehingia i tō rātou tīmatanga iho, ā mohoa noa nei,

\par }{\Q nā te iwi he mahi rūri nei,

\par }{\QB he takatakahi nei tāna, ā, ko tōna whenua wāhia iho e ngā awa –

\par }{\MM ki te wāhi o te ingoa o Ihowā o ngā mano, ki Maunga Hiona.




\par }\Chap{19}{\SH He Poropititanga mō Īhipa
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te poropititanga mō Īhipa:

\par }{\Q Tēnei a Ihowā te rere mai nei i runga i te kapua tere,

\par }{\QB tae tonu ki Īhipa,

\par }{\Q ā, ka oho ngā whakapakoko o Īhipa i tōna aroaro,

\par }{\QB ngohe noa iho te ngākau o Īhipa i waenganui ōna.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{2}“Ka whakaangahia anō e ahau ngā Īhipiana ki ngā Īhipiana,

\par }{\QB ā, ka whawhai rātou ki tōna teina, ki tōna tuakana,

\par }{\QB ki tōna hoa, ki tōna hoa,

\par }{\QB te pā ki te pā, te kīngitanga ki te kīngitanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Nā, ka meinga te wairua o Īhipa kia kāhore noa iho i waenganui i a ia;

\par }{\QB ka whakangaromia hoki e ahau ōna whakaaro;

\par }{\Q ā, ka rapua e rātou he tikanga i ngā whakapakoko, i ngā tohunga whakawai,

\par }{\QB i te hunga he atua māori nei ō rātou, i ngā matakite.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ka tukua pūtia atu anō e ahau ngā Īhipiana

\par }{\QB ki te ringa o te rangatira pakeke;

\par }{\Q he kīngi taikaha anō te kīngi mō rātou,”

\par }{\QB e ai tā te Ariki, tā Ihowā o ngā mano.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Ka kore haere hoki ngā wai o te moana,

\par }{\QB ka mimiti, ka maroke te awa;


\par }{\Q \VS{6}ā, ka piro ngā awa; ka mimiti,

\par }{\QB ā, ka maroke ngā awa o Īhipa;

\par }{\QB ka mate ngā kākaho me ngā raupō.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ko ngā otaota i te taha o te Naera,

\par }{\QB i te pareparenga o te Naera,

\par }{\Q me ngā mea katoa i whakatōkia ki te taha o te Naera,

\par }{\QB ka maroke, ka āia noatia atu, ka kore noa iho.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ka tangi anō ngā kaihī ika;

\par }{\QB ka auē te hunga katoa e maka ana i te matau ki roto ki te Naera,

\par }{\QB ka pōuri anō ngā kaihora o ngā kupenga ki runga ki ngā wai.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ka whakamā hoki ngā kaimahi o te muka pai,

\par }{\QB rātou ko ngā kaiwhatu o ngā kākahu mā.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ko ōna tūranga, mongamonga noa,

\par }{\QB ka pōuri hoki ngā wairua o ngā kaimahi katoa e utua ana.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}He tino wairangi ngā rangatira o Toana;

\par }{\QB he tino pōauau hoki ngā whakaaro

\par }{\QB o ngā kaiwhakatakoto whakaaro mōhio a Parao.

\par }{\Q He pēhea rā tā koutou kī atu ki a Parao,

\par }{\QB “He tama ahau nā te hunga whakaaro nui,

\par }{\QB he tama nā ngā kīngi onamata”?


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Tēnā, kei hea rātou, āu tāngata whakaaro nui?

\par }{\QB Mā rātou e whakaatu ki a koe ināianei;

\par }{\Q meinga kia mōhio rātou ki tā Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB i whakatakoto ai mō Īhipa.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Kua whakakūaretia ngā rangatira o Toana,

\par }{\QB kua tinihangatia ngā rangatira o Nopo;

\par }{\Q pōhēhē iho a Īhipa i a rātou,

\par }{\QB ko rātou nā anō te kōhatu o te kokonga o ngā iwi o reira.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Kua oti i a Ihowā te wairua whanokē te konatu

\par }{\QB ki waenganui ōna;

\par }{\Q ā, kua whakapōhēhētia e rātou a Īhipa i āna mahi katoa,

\par }{\QB koia anō kei te tangata haurangi e kotiti kē ana,

\par }{\QB e hūrori ana i roto i tōna ruaki.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ka kāhore noa iho anō he mahi mā Īhipa,

\par }{\QB hei mahinga mā te upoko, mā te hiawero,

\par }{\QB mā te nīkau, mā te wīwī.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}I taua rā ka rite a Īhipa ki te wahine, ka wehi ka pāwera i te rurutanga o te ringa o Ihowā o ngā mano, e rūrū ai ia ki tērā wāhi.

\VS{17}Ā, ka ai te whenua o Hūrā hei whakawehi mō Īhipa, ā, ko ngā tāngata katoa e whakahuatia atu ai ia, ka wehi, i te tikanga hoki kua takoto i a Ihowā o ngā mano mō reira.


\par }{\SH Ka Manaakitia a Īhipa, a Ahiria, a Īharaira
\par }
{\PP \VS{18}I taua rā e rima ngā pā i te whenua o Īhipa, ko tō rāua reo ko te reo o Kanaana, ā, ko Ihowā o ngā mano tā rātou e oati ai; ko tētahi e huaina, “Ko te Pā o te Ngaromanga.”


\par }{\PP \VS{19}I taua rā ka tū he āta mā Ihowā i waenganui o te whenua o Īhipa, me te pou i te taha o tō reira rohe, he mea ki a Ihowā.

\VS{20}Ā hei tohu tērā, hei kaiwhakaatu mō Ihowā o ngā mano i te whenua o Īhipa; ka karanga hoki rātou ki a Ihowā, he mea mō ngā kaitūkino, ā, ka ungā e ia he kaiwhakaora ki a rātou, he kaiwawao; ā, māna rātou e whakaora.

\VS{21}Ā, ka mōhiotia a Ihowā e Īhipa, ka mōhiotia hoki a Ihowā e ngā Īhipiana i taua rā; āe rā ka mahia e rātou te patunga tapu me te whakahere; ka puaki hoki tā rātou kupu taurangi ki a Ihowā, ā, ka mana anō i a rātou.

\VS{22}Ka whiua anō a Īhipa e Ihowā, ka whiua, ka rongoātia anō e ia; ā, ka hoki mai rātou ki a Ihowā, ka tahuri anō ia ki tā rātou īnoi, ka rongoā i a rātou.


\par }{\PP \VS{23}I taua rā ka takoto he ara i Īhipa ki Ahiria, ā, ka tae te Ahiriana ki Īhipa te Īhipiana anō ki Ahiria, ā, ka koropiko tahi te Īhipiana rāua ko te Ahiriana.


\par }{\PP \VS{24}I taua rā hei tuatoru a Īharaira mō Īhipa, mō Ahiria, hei manaaki i waenganui o te whenua.

\VS{25}E manaakitia anō rātou e Ihowā o ngā mano, e kī ia, “Kia manaakitia a Īhipa, tāku iwi, a Ahiria, te mahi a ōku ringa, a Īharaira hoki, tōku kāinga tupu.”




\par }\Chap{20}{\SH Te Tohu o te Poropiti Tahanga
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}I te tau i haere mai ai a Taratana ki Aharoro, i a ia i ungā rā e Harakono kīngi o Ahiria, i tāna whawhaitanga ki Aharoro, ā, horo ana a reira i a ia –

\VS{2}i taua wā ka kōrero a Ihowā, arā a Ihāia tama a Āmoho, ka kī, “Wetekina atu te kākahu taratara i tōu hope, whakarērea atu anō tōu hū i tōu waewae.” Nā, pērā ana ia, haere tahanga ana, kāhore hoki he hū.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}Nā, ka mea a Ihowā, “Ka rite ki tāku pononga, ki a Ihāia, ka toru nei ōna tau e haere tahanga ana, kāhore hoki he hū, hei tohu, hei mea whakamīharo ki a Īhipa rāua ko Etiopia,

\VS{4}ka pēnā anō tā te kīngi o Ahiria ārahi i ngā Īhipiana hei pārau, i ngā Etiopiana hei whakarau, i te taitamariki, i te kaumātua, kāhore he kākahu, kāhore he hū, takoto kau ana ngā papa, whakamā iho a Īhipa.

\VS{5}Ka pororaru anō rātou, ka whakamā ki a Etiopia, ki tā rātou i tūmanako ai, ki a Īhipa anō, ki tō rātou korōria.

\VS{6}Ā, e mea te tangata o taua takutai i taua rā, ‘Nanā, ko tā tātou tēnei i tūmanako ai, ko tā tātou i rere atu ai kia ora ai i te kīngi o Ahiria, ā, me pēhea tātou ka mawhiti ai?’ ”




\par }\Chap{21}{\SH He Poropititanga mō Papurōna, Ēroma, Arāpia hoki
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te poropititanga mō te koraha o te moana:

\par }{\Q Ka rite ki ngā āwhiowhio i te tonga e pupuhi ana,

\par }{\QB tōna haerenga mai i te koraha

\par }{\QB i te whenua e wehingia ana.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{2}He kino rawa te kitenga kua whakaaturia nei ki ahau;

\par }{\QB kei te tinihanga te tangata tinihanga,

\par }{\QB kei te pāhua te kaipāhua.

\par }{\Q Whakaekea, e Erama whakapaea, e Meria mutu pū i ahau

\par }{\QB ngā auētanga katoa o reira.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}Nā reira kī tonu tōku hope i te mamae,

\par }{\QB whakawiri rawa ngā mea e ngau nei i ahau,

\par }{\Q ānō ko te whakawiringa o te wahine e whakawhānau ana;

\par }{\QB mamae ana ahau, kore ake e rongo;

\par }{\QB ohorere ana, kore ake e kite.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Kahekahe ana tōku manawa,

\par }{\QB wehi ana i te whakamataku;

\par }{\Q ko te ahiahi pō i hiahiatia e ahau,

\par }{\QB puta ake ana hei mea e tūiri ai ahau.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Kei te whakapai rātou i te tēpu,

\par }{\QB kua whakaritea he kaitūtei;

\par }{\QB kei te kai rātou, kei te inu.

\par }{\Q Whakatika, e ngā rangatira,

\par }{\QB pania te whakangungu rākau.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko tā te Ariki kupu hoki tēnei ki ahau:

\par }{\Q “Tīkina, whakatūria he kaitūtei,

\par }{\QB māna e whakaatu tāna e kite ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Nā, ka kitea e ia te ope,

\par }{\QB ngā kaieke hōiho tātaki rua,

\par }{\Q he rōpū kāihe, he rōpū kāmera,

\par }{\QB kia āta whakarongo mārie ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{8}Kātahi tērā ka karanga, ānō he raiona:

\par }{\Q “E tōku Ariki, kei runga ahau i te wāhi tūtei

\par }{\QB e tū tonu ana i te awatea;

\par }{\Q pau katoa anō ngā pō i ahau

\par }{\QB e tū nei i tāku mahi tiaki.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Nanā, tēnei te haere mai nei he rōpū tāngata,

\par }{\QB me ngā kaieke hōiho, he tātaki rua!

\par }{\Q Nā, ka oho ia, ka mea,

\par }{\QB ‘Kua horo a Papurōna, kua horo;

\par }{\Q ko ngā whakapakoko katoa anō o ōna atua,

\par }{\QB wāwāhia iho ki te whenua.’ ”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}E tāku patunga wīti,

\par }{\QB e te wīti o tāku patunga;

\par }{\Q ko tāku i rongo ai ki a Ihowā o ngā mano, ki te Atua o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB e whakaaturia nei e ahau ki a koutou.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{11}Ko te poropititanga mō Rūma.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q E karanga mai ana tētahi ki ahau i Heira,

\par }{\QB “E te kaitūtei, ko te aha i te pō?

\par }{\QB E te kaitūtei, ko te aha i te pō?”


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka kī mai te kaitūtei:

\par }{\QB “Kei te haere mai te ata rāua ko te pō.

\par }{\Q Ki te uia e koutou, e ui;

\par }{\QB hoki mai, haere mai.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{13}Ko te poropititanga mō Arāpia.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Kei te ngahere i Arāpia he nohoanga mō koutou i te pō,

\par }{\QB e ngā tira haere o Reranimi.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}I kawea e rātou he wai mō te tangata e matewai ana;

\par }{\QB i haere ngā tāngata o te whenua o Tema

\par }{\QB ki te whakatau i ngā tāngata e rere ana, me tā rātou taro.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ka rere mai hoki rātou i ngā hoari,

\par }{\QB i te hoari kua oti te unu,

\par }{\Q i te kōpere kua oti te whakapiko,

\par }{\QB i te pākaha anō o te whawhai.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}Ko tā te Ariki kupu hoki tēnei ki ahau: Kia kotahi tau, ko te tau hoki o te kaimahi, ā, ka poto katoa te korōria o Kerara.

\VS{17}Nā, ko ngā mōrehu o ngā kaikōpere, ko ngā mārohirohi o ngā tama a Kerara, ka torutoru. Ko te kupu hoki tēnei a Ihowā, a te Atua o Īharaira.




\par }\Chap{22}{\SH He Kupu Tūpato o te Urupatu o Hiruhārama
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te poropititanga mō te raorao o te whakakitenga:

\par }{\Q He aha rā nōu, i piki katoa ai koe ki ngā tuanui?


\par }{\Q \VS{2}E koe, e kī tonu nei koe i te ngē,

\par }{\QB he pā turituri, he pā koa.

\par }{\Q Ko ōu tāngata i patua ehara i te mea patu nā te hoari,

\par }{\QB ehara i te hunga i mate i te whawhai.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Rere ngātahi ana ōu rangatira katoa,

\par }{\QB herea ana rātou e ngā kaikōpere.

\par }{\Q Te hunga katoa i kitea i roto i a koe,

\par }{\QB herea ngātahitia ana rātou,

\par }{\QB te hunga i rere mai i tawhiti.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Koia ahau i mea ai: “Kāti te titiro ki ahau,

\par }{\QB ka nui tōku tangi;

\par }{\Q kaua e tohe ki te whakamārie i ahau

\par }{\QB mō te pāhuatanga o te tamāhine a tōku iwi.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}He rā hoki tēnei nō te raruraru, nō te takahanga,

\par }{\Q nō te pōkaikaha, he mea nā te Ariki, nā Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB i te raorao o te whakakitenga;

\par }{\Q he pākaruhanga i ngā taiepa,

\par }{\QB he karangatanga ki ngā maunga.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko tā Erama, he mau i te papa pere,

\par }{\QB me ngā hāriata tāngata me ngā kaieke hōiho;

\par }{\QB ko tā Kiri he whakaputa mai i te whakangungu rākau ki waho.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Nā, kapi ana ōu raorao whakapaipai i te hāriata,

\par }{\QB tū ana ngā rārangi o ngā kaieke hōiho ki te kūwaha.


\par }{\QB \VS{8}Nā, mauria atu ana e ia te hīpoki o Hūrā.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Ā, ka titiro koe i taua rā

\par }{\QB ki ngā patu i roto i te whare o te ngahere.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ā, ka kite koutou i ngā pakaru o te Pā o Rāwiri,

\par }{\QB he maha;

\par }{\Q ka huia hoki e koutou ngā wai

\par }{\QB o te poka o raro.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ā, taua ana e koutou ngā whare o Hiruhārama;

\par }{\QB wāwāhia ana e koutou ngā whare hei hanga mō te taiepa.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka hangā anō e koutou he awa ki waenganui i ngā taiepa e rua

\par }{\QB mō ngā wai o te poka tawhito.

\par }{\Q Kāhore ia ō koutou whakaaro ki te kaimahi o tēnā mea,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki e titiro ki tōna kaihanga ō mua noa atu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Heoi, ko te karangatanga a te Ariki, a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB i taua rā ki te tangi, ki te auē, ki te moremore,

\par }{\QB ki te whītiki i te kākahu taratara.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Nā, ko te koa, ko te hari,

\par }{\QB ko te patu kau, ko te patu hipi,

\par }{\QB ko te kai kikokiko, ko te inu wāina.

\par }{\Q “Kia kai tātou, kia inu;

\par }{\QB āpōpō hoki tātou mate ai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{14}Nā, ka whakaatu a Ihowā o ngā mano ki ōku taringa: “He pono, e kore rawa tēnei hē o koutou e murua, ā mate noa koutou,” e ai tā te Ariki, tā Ihowā o ngā mano.


\par }{\SH He Whakatūpato ki a Hepena
\par }
{\PP \VS{15}Ko te kupu tēnei a te Ariki, a Ihowā o ngā mano:

\par }{\Q “Haere mai, haere ki tēnei kaitiaki o ngā moni,

\par }{\QB ki a Hepena, ki te rangatira o te whare, mea atu:


\par }{\Q \VS{16}He aha tāu i konei? Ko wai hoki tāu i konei,

\par }{\QB i haua ai e koe he tanumanga mōu ki konei?

\par }{\Q E hahau ana koe he tanumanga mōna i te wāhi tiketike,

\par }{\QB e tārai ana he nohoanga mōna ki te kāmaka!


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{17}“Nanā, ka makā kinotia atu koe e Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ka pērātia i tā te tangata kaha.

\par }{\QB Āe rā, ka kōpakina rawatia koe e ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}He pono ka tahuri ia, ka whiua koe,

\par }{\QB ānō he mea porotaka ki tētahi whenua nui;

\par }{\Q hei reira koe mate ai,

\par }{\QB ki reira anō hoki ngā hāriata o tōu korōria,

\par }{\QB e koe, e te whakamā o te whare o tōu ariki.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ka peia atu hoki koe e ahau i tōu tūranga,

\par }{\QB ka turakina iho anō koe e ia i tōu wāhi.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}“I taua rā ka karangatia e ahau tāku pononga, e Eriakimi tama a Hirikia.

\VS{21}Ka whakakākahuria anō ia e ahau ki tōu kākahu, ka whakakahangia hoki ki tōu whītiki, ka hoatu anō tōu kāwanatanga ki tōna ringa, ā, hei matua ia ki ngā tāngata o Hiruhārama, ki te whare anō o Hūrā.

\VS{22}Ka waiho anō e ahau te kī o te whare o Rāwiri ki runga ki tōna pokohiwi; nā, māna e whakatuwhera, ā, kāhore he tangata hei tūtaki, māna e tūtaki, ā, kāhore he tangata hei whakatuwhera.

\VS{23}Ka titia hoki ia e ahau ānō he titi ki te wāhi mau, ā, hei torōna korōria ia ki te whare o tōna pāpā.

\VS{24}Ka whakairihia anō e rātou ki runga ki a ia te korōria katoa o te whare o tōna pāpā, ngā uri, ngā whānau, ngā oko ririki katoa, arā ngā oko hei peihana, me ngā oko katoa anō hei hāka.


\par }{\PP \VS{25}“I taua rā, e ai tā Ihowā o ngā mano, ka taui te titi i titia nei ki te wāhi māu, ka tapahia, ka marere ki raro; ka motuhia atu anō te mea e iri ana i runga.” Nā Ihowā hoki te kupu.




\par }\Chap{23}{\SH He Poropititanga mō Tāira
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te poropititanga mō Tāira:

\par }{\Q Auē, e ngā kaipuke o Tarahihi;

\par }{\QB kua mōtī hoki ia, i kore ai he whare,

\par }{\QB i kore ai he tapokoranga.

\par }{\Q Nō te whenua o Kitimi

\par }{\QB te whakaaturanga ki a rātou.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{2}Whakarongoa, e ngā tāngata o te motu;

\par }{\QB kua kī nā koe i tā ngā kaihokohoko o Hairona

\par }{\Q e rere nei i te moana.


\par }{\QB \VS{3}Kei ngā wai nui, kei ngā purapura o Hihoro,

\par }{\Q kei te tapahanga wīti o te Naera, ōna hua;

\par }{\QB ko ia anō te kaihokohoko ki ngā iwi.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{4}Kia whakamā koe, e Hairona, kua kōrero hoki te moana,

\par }{\QB te pā kaha o te moana kua mea,

\par }{\Q “Kāhore ōku mamae hapū, kāhore hoki ahau i whānau,

\par }{\QB kāhore i atawhai tamariki,

\par }{\QB kāhore i whakatupu kōtiro.”


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ka tae te rongo ki Īhipa,

\par }{\QB ka tino mamae rātou, ki te rongo o Tāira.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}Whakawhiti atu ki Tarahihi –

\par }{\QB auē, e ngā tāngata o te motu.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ko tō koutou pā koa ianei tēnei,

\par }{\QB ko tōna tawhito nei nō ngā rā anō onamata?

\par }{\Q Nā ōna waewae hoki ia i kawe

\par }{\QB ki tawhiti noho ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Nā wai i whakatakoto tēnei whakaaro mō Tāira,

\par }{\QB mō te pā whakakarauna,

\par }{\Q he rangatira nei ōna kaihokohoko;

\par }{\QB ko ōna kaiwhakawhitiwhiti taonga,

\par }{\QB ko ngā metararahi o te whenua?


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Nā Ihowā o ngā mano i whakatakoto –

\par }{\QB hei whakapoke i te whakapehapeha o ngā mea ātaahua katoa,

\par }{\QB hei mea kia whakahāweatia ngā metararahi o te whenua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}Tika atu nā waenganui i tōu whenua,

\par }{\QB ānō ko te Naera, e te tamāhine a Tarahihi;

\par }{\QB kua kore he whītiki mōu ā mua ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Kua totoro tōna ringa ki runga ki te moana,

\par }{\QB whakangāueuetia ana e ia ngā rangatiratanga.

\par }{\Q Nā Ihowā te whakahau mō Kanaana,

\par }{\QB kia ngaro ōna pā kaha.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}I mea anō ia, “Kāti rawa tōu koa,

\par }{\QB e te wāhina e tūkinotia nei, e te tamāhine a Hairona.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “Whakatika, whakawhiti atu ki Kitimi –

\par }{\QB ahakoa i reira kāhore he okiokinga mōu.”


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Nanā, te whenua o ngā Karari, kua kāhore tēnā iwi;

\par }{\QB kua whakaritea a reira e ngā Ahiriana mō ngā kīrehe o te koraha.

\par }{\Q Nā rātou i whakaara ā rātou pourewa,

\par }{\QB kua horo i a rātou ōna whare kīngi;

\par }{\QB kua meinga e ia hei ururua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}Auē, e ngā kaipuke o Tarahihi,

\par }{\QB kua kore hoki tō koutou pā kaha.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}I taua rā ka warewaretia a Tāira, e whitu tekau tau, ko ngā rā hoki o te kīngi kotahi; i te mutunga o ngā tau e whitu tekau ka rite tā Tāira ki te waiata a te wahine kairau:


\par }{\Q \VS{16}“E mau ki te hāpa,

\par }{\QB taiāwhiotia te pā,

\par }{\QB e te wahine kairau i warewaretia nei!

\par }{\Q Kia pai te waiata, kia maha ngā waiata,

\par }{\QB kia maharatia ai koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{17}Nā, i te mutunga o ngā tau e whitu tekau ka tirohia a Tāira e Ihowā, ā, ka hoki ia ki tāna utu, ka kairau anō ki ngā kīngitanga katoa o te whenua i runga i te mata o te oneone.

\VS{18}Nā, ko āna mea hokohoko, me ōna utu, he tapu ki a Ihowā; e kore e whaowhina ki te toa, e kore anō e rongoātia. Engari, mā te hunga e noho ana i te aroaro o Ihowā āna mea hokohoko, ā, ka mākona rātou i te kai, ka roa anō te mau o te kākahu.




\par }\Chap{24}{\SH Te Whakawātanga e Raraka ana ki te Ao
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Nanā, kua meinga e Ihowā te whenua kia noho tahanga,

\par }{\QB kia takoto kau,

\par }{\Q kua porohurihia ake e ia,

\par }{\QB ā, kua whakamararatia ōna tāngata.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ā, ka rite te iwi ki te tohunga,

\par }{\QB te pononga ki tōna ariki,

\par }{\QB te pononga wahine ki tōna rangatira wahine,

\par }{\QB te tangata i utua ai te taonga

\par }{\QB ki te tangata i a ia nei te utu,

\par }{\QB te kaiwhakatārewa mai ki te tangata i te nama,

\par }{\QB te tangata i te moni whakatupu

\par }{\QB ki te tangata nāna nei i hōmai ki a ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka mōtī rawa tā te whenua,

\par }{\QB pāhua rawa.


\par }{\QR Kua kōrerotia hoki e Ihowā tēnei kupu.

\par }{\Q \VS{4}E tangi ana te whenua, ngohe noa iho;

\par }{\QB kahakore kau te ao, ngohe noa iho;

\par }{\QB harotu kau te hunga rarahi o te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Kua poke anō te whenua i raro i ōna tāngata;

\par }{\QB kua takahia hoki ngā ture,

\par }{\Q whakaputaia kētia ake e rātou te tikanga i whakatakotoria,

\par }{\QB whakatakā ana e rātou te kawenata onamata.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Nā reira i kainga ai te whenua e te kanga,

\par }{\QB kitea iho te hara o ōna tāngata;

\par }{\Q nā reira i wera ai ngā tāngata o te whenua,

\par }{\QB ā, he torutoru te hunga i toe.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}E tangi ana te wāina hou;

\par }{\QB kua kahakore te wāina;

\par }{\QB kei te mapu te hunga ngākau koa katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ka mutu te koa o ngā timipera

\par }{\QB kua kore te ngē o te hunga e hari ana;

\par }{\QB mutu ake te koa o te hāpa.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Kore ake tā rātou waiata i te mea e inu wāina ana;

\par }{\QB ka kawa te wai kaha ki te hunga e inu ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Kua pakaru te pā o te pororaru,

\par }{\QB tūtaki rawa ngā whare katoa, tē ai he tomokanga atu.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}He karanga kei ngā ara, he mea mō te wāina;

\par }{\QB kua pōuri katoa te koa,

\par }{\QB kua riro te harakoa o te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Mahue iho ki te pā ko te ururua;

\par }{\QB ko te kūwaha, he mea whiu ki te whakangaromanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ka pēnei te hanga i waenganui i te whenua

\par }{\QB i roto i ngā iwi;

\par }{\Q kei te ruiruinga o te ōriwa te rite,

\par }{\QB kei te hamunga o ngā karepe ina mutu te whawhaki.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}Ka ara tō rātou reo, ka waiata rātou;

\par }{\QB mō te nui hoki o Ihowā, ka hāmama mai rātou i te moana.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Nā, whakakorōriatia a Ihowā i te rāwhiti,

\par }{\QB te ingoa o Ihowā, o te Atua o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB i ngā motu o te moana.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}I te pito rawa o te whenua kua rangona ngā waiata e tātou:

\par }{\QB “He korōria ki te tangata tika.”

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Otiia, ka kī ake ahau, “Kei te whakaheke ahau!

\par }{\QB Kei te whakaheke! Auē te mate i ahau!

\par }{\Q He mahi tinihanga tā te hunga tinihanga;

\par }{\QB nui atu te tinihanga o te hunga tinihanga!”


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ko te wehi, ko te rua, ko te rore,

\par }{\QB kei a koe, e te tangata o te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Nā, ko te tangata e rere mai i te ngangau o te wehi,

\par }{\QB ka taka ki te rua;

\par }{\Q ā, ko te tangata e puta ake ana i roto i te rua,

\par }{\QB ka mau i te rore.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Kua puare hoki ngā matapihi o runga,

\par }{\QB ā, e rū ana ngā tūranga o te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ngakongako kau te whenua,

\par }{\QB memeha kau noa iho te whenua,

\par }{\QB ngāueue kau te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Hūrorirori kau te whenua ānō he haurangi,

\par }{\QB nekenekehia ana, me te mea he whare tira;

\par }{\Q ka taimaha iho hoki tōna hē ki runga ki a ia,

\par }{\QB ka hinga, heoi anō ōna aranga ake.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{21}I taua rā ka whiua e Ihowā

\par }{\QB te ope o te hunga kua neke ake,

\par }{\QB me ngā kīngi o te whenua i runga i te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Ā, ka huihuia rātou,

\par }{\QB ka pērātia me ngā herehere e huihuia ana ki te rua,

\par }{\Q ka tūtakina hoki ki te whare herehere,

\par }{\QB ā, ka maha ngā rā ka tirohia iho rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Ko reira te marama numinumi kau ai,

\par }{\QB ka whakamā anō hoki te rā;

\par }{\Q ka kīngi hoki a Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB ki Maunga Hiona, ki Hiruhārama,

\par }{\Q ki te aroaro anō o āna kaumātua

\par }{\QB i runga i te korōria.




\par }\Chap{25}{\SH He Hīmene Whakamoemiti
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}E Ihowā, ko koe tōku Atua;

\par }{\QB ka whakanuia koe e ahau,

\par }{\Q ka whakamoemititia e ahau tōu ingoa;

\par }{\QB he mahi whakamīharo hoki āu,

\par }{\Q arā ko ngā whakaaro i takoto nei i mua,

\par }{\QB i runga i te pono, i te tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Kua meinga hoki e koe te pā hei pūranga;

\par }{\QB te pā kaha, hei ururua;

\par }{\Q te whare kīngi o ngā tāngata kē, kore iho tērā pā;

\par }{\QB e kore e hangā ā ake ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Nā, ka whakakorōriatia koe e te iwi kaha,

\par }{\QB ka wehi te pā o ngā iwi nanakia i a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Hei pā kaha hoki koe mō te ware,

\par }{\QB hei pā kaha mō te rawakore i tōna hēnga,

\par }{\Q hei whakaruru kei mate i te tūpuhi,

\par }{\QB hei whakahauhau mō te werawera.

\par }{\Q Ina rite te hau o te hunga nanakia

\par }{\QB ki te tūpuhi e āki mai ana ki te taiepa.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ka rite ki te mahana i te wāhi maroke te ngangau o ngā tāngata kē

\par }{\QB ka whakahokia iho nei e koe.

\par }{\Q Ka rite ki te mahana i ngā wā e whakamarumarua ana e te kapua,

\par }{\QB ka iti iho te waiata a te hunga nanakia.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ā, ka tukua e Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB he hākari mā ngā iwi katoa ki runga ki tēnei maunga,

\par }{\QB he mea mōmona, he wāina nganga hei hākari,

\par }{\Q he mea mōmona, kī tonu i te hinu wheua,

\par }{\QB he wāina nganga, tatari rawa.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ka whakakāhoretia anō e ia i runga i tēnei maunga

\par }{\QB te mata o te hīpoki e hīpoki nei i ngā iwi katoa,

\par }{\Q me te taupoki e taupoki nei i ngā tauiwi katoa.


\par }{\QB \VS{8}Kua horomia e ia te mate ake ake;

\par }{\Q ā, ka horoia e te Ariki, e Ihowā, ngā roimata

\par }{\QB o ngā kanohi katoa,

\par }{\Q ka whakakāhoretia anō e ia te whakahāwea ki tāna iwi

\par }{\QB puta noa i te whenua;


\par }{\QR nā Ihowā nei hoki te kupu.

\par }{\PP \VS{9}Ko te kupu anō tēnei i taua rā,

\par }{\Q “Nanā, ko tō tātou Atua tēnei;

\par }{\QB i tatari tātou ki a ia, ka ora anō tātou i a ia.

\par }{\Q Ko Ihowā tēnei; i tatari tātou ki a ia;

\par }{\QB ka hari tātou, ka koa ki tāna whakaoranga.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}Nō te mea ka okioki te ringa o Ihowā ki tēnei maunga,

\par }{\QB ā, ka takahia a Moapa ki raro i tōna wāhi,

\par }{\QB me te kakau wīti e takahia ana ki te wai o te pūranga paru.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ā, ka totoro ōna ringa i waenganui o reira pērā me te kaikauhoe

\par }{\QB e toro ana i ōna ringa ina kauhoe ia;

\par }{\QB ka tukua hoki ki raro tōna whakapehapeha me ngā mahi a ōna ringa.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Nā, ko te wāhi kaha o te pourewa tiketike o ōu taiepa,

\par }{\QB kua tukua iho e ia,

\par }{\Q takoto rawa, pā rawa ki te whenua,

\par }{\QB ki te puehu rawa.




\par }\Chap{26}{\SH He Waiata Wikitōria nā Hūrā
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}I taua rā ka waiatatia tēnei waiata i te whenua o Hūrā:

\par }{\Q He pā kaha tō tātou:

\par }{\QB ka whakaritea e ia te whakaora hei taiepa,

\par }{\QB hei pekerangi.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Whakatuwheratia ngā kūwaha,

\par }{\QB kia tomo mai ai

\par }{\QB te iwi tika e pupuri ana i te pono.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Māu e pupuri i runga i te rangimārie rawa –

\par }{\QB te tangata e ū ana te whakaaro ki a koe;

\par }{\QB nāna hoki i whakawhirinaki ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Whakawhirinaki ki a Ihowā ā ake ake,

\par }{\QB nō te mea kei te Ariki, kei a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB he kāmaka mau tonu.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Kua whakahokia iho hoki e ia

\par }{\QB te hunga e noho ana i runga,

\par }{\QB te pā tiketike; takoto rawa i a ia,

\par }{\Q takoto rawa ki te whenua,

\par }{\QB pā rawa ki te puehu.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Takahia iho e te waewae,

\par }{\QB e ngā waewae o ngā rawakore,

\par }{\QB e ngā takahanga o ngā ware.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}Ko te ara o te tangata tika, he tika;

\par }{\QB e whakatikaia ana e koe, e te mea tika, te ara o te tangata tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Kei te ara nei anō mātou o āu whakaritenga

\par }{\QB e tatari ana ki a koe, e Ihowā;

\par }{\Q ko tōu ingoa, ko te mahara ki a koe

\par }{\QB tā ō mātou wairua e minamina nei.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Minamina tonu ahau, tōku ngākau, ki a koe i te pō;

\par }{\QB āe rā, ka moata ahau, tōku wairua, ki te rapu i a koe.

\par }{\Q Nō te mea i ngā wā e puta ai āu whakaritenga ki te whenua,

\par }{\QB ka ākona te tika e ngā tāngata o te ao.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Atawhaitia iho te tangata kino,

\par }{\QB e kore ia e ako i te tika;

\par }{\Q i te whenua o te tika ka hē tāna mahi,

\par }{\QB e kore anō ia e kite i te nui o Ihowā.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}E Ihowā, kua ara tōu ringa ki runga,

\par }{\QB heoi kāhore rātou e kite.

\par }{\Q Otiia, ka kite rātou i tōu hae mō te iwi, ā, ka whakamā;

\par }{\QB āe rā, mā te ahi e kai ōu hoariri.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Ka whakaritea e koe, e Ihowā, he rangimārie mō mātou,

\par }{\QB nāu nei hoki i mahi ā mātou mahi katoa mā mātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}E Ihowā, e tō mātou Atua,

\par }{\QB he ariki kē anō, i tua ake i a koe, i noho hei rangatira mō mātou;

\par }{\QB māu anake ia mātou ka mahara ai ki tōu ingoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Kua mate rātou, e kore e ora;

\par }{\QB he tūpāpaku rātou, e kore e ara –

\par }{\Q nā, kua tirohia nei rātou e koe, ngaro iho i a koe,

\par }{\QB hunā katoatia ana e koe te mahara ki a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Kua whakaraneatia e koe te iwi, e Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kua whakaraneatia e koe te iwi.

\par }{\Q Kua whai korōria koe;

\par }{\QB nāu i whakanui ngā rohe katoa o te whenua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{16}E Ihowā, i te rarurarutanga i haere atu rātou ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ā, i ringihia atu e rātou he īnoi,

\par }{\QB i te mea e papaki ana koe i a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}He pērā i te wahine hapū,

\par }{\QB ka tata ia te whānau,

\par }{\QB e whakamamae ana, e auē ana i ōna mamae;

\par }{\Q ko tō mātou rite tērā i tōu aroaro, e Ihowā;


\par }{\QB \VS{18}i te hapū mātou, i te mamae mātou,

\par }{\QB kua whānau tā mātou me te mea he hau.

\par }{\Q Kīhai i oti i a mātou he whakaora i runga i te whenua;

\par }{\QB kīhai anō hoki i hinga ngā tāngata o te ao.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{19}Ka ora ōu tāngata mate;

\par }{\QB ka ara ōku tinana mate,

\par }{\Q Maranga, waiata,

\par }{\QB e te hunga kei te puehu nei tō koutou kāinga;

\par }{\Q nō te mea kei te tōmairangi o ngā otaota te rite o tōu tōmairangi;

\par }{\QB ā, ka makā mai ngā tūpāpaku e te whenua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}Haere, e tōku iwi, e tomo ki roto ki ōu rūma,

\par }{\QB tūtakina ōu tatau i muri i a koe;

\par }{\Q e piri, he wāhi iti kau nei,

\par }{\QB kia pahemo rā anō te riri.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Nō te mea tēnei a Ihowā te puta nei i tōna wāhi

\par }{\QB ki te whiu i te hē o ngā tāngata o te whenua;

\par }{\Q ā, ka whakakitea ōna toto e te whenua;

\par }{\QB e kore anō e hīpokina e ia i muri nei tōna hunga i patua.




\par }\Chap{27}{\SH Te Whakaoranga o Īharaira
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}I taua rā,

\par }{\Q ka patua e Ihowā ki tāna hoari mārō,

\par }{\QB hoari nui, hoari kaha a Rewiatana,

\par }{\Q te nākahi tere, a Rewiatana, te nākahi korohape;

\par }{\QB ka tukitukia hoki e ia te tarakona i te moana.


\par }{\PP \VS{2}I taua rā:

\par }{\Q “He māra wāina, waiata atu koutou ki reira!


\par }{\QB \VS{3}Ko ahau, ko Ihowā hei tiaki i a ia;

\par }{\QB hono tonu tāku whakamākūkū;

\par }{\Q ka tiakina e ahau i te pō,

\par }{\QB i te ao, kei tūkinotia.


\par }{\QB \VS{4}Kāhore he riri i roto i ahau.

\par }{\Q He kore noa nō ngā tātarāmoa,

\par }{\QB nō ngā tūmatakuru hei whawhai mai ki ahau!

\par }{\Q Pēnei kua haere tonu atu ahau ki runga ki a rātou,

\par }{\QB tahuna ngātahitia ake e ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Kia hopukia mai rānei e ia tōku kaha,

\par }{\QB kia houhia ai te rongo ki ahau;

\par }{\QB āe rā, kia houhia anō tana rongo ki ahau.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}Ā ngā rā e haere mai nei ka whai pakiaka ngā uri o Hākopa;

\par }{\QB ka whai puāwai, ka kōpuku a Īharaira;

\par }{\QB ā, ka kapi i a rātou te mata o te ao katoa i te hua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}I rite rānei tāna patu i a ia

\par }{\QB ki tāna patunga i ōna kaipatu?

\par }{\Q I rite rānei tōna whakamatenga

\par }{\QB ki te whakamatenga o āna i whakamate ai?


\par }{\Q \VS{8}He mea mēhua tāu ngangare ki a ia i tōna tukunga atu e koe;

\par }{\QB kāwhakina ana ia e ia ki tāna hau pākaha

\par }{\QB i te rā o te marangai.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Nā, ko tēnei hei muru i te hē o Hākopa;

\par }{\QB ko ngā hua katoa ēnei o te tāhinga i tōna hara:

\par }{\Q kia meinga e ia ngā kōhatu katoa o te āta

\par }{\QB kia rite ki te kōhatu taioma, kurukuru rawa,

\par }{\QB ā, kore ake ngā Aherimi me ngā whakapakoko e ara ake ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Kei te mokemoke hoki te pā taiepa,

\par }{\QB he kāinga mahue, he mea whakarere,

\par }{\Q he pērā i te koraha; kai ana te kūao kau i reira,

\par }{\QB takoto ana i reira, pau ake i a ia ōna manga.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka memenge ōna peka, ka whatia atu;

\par }{\QB ka haere mai ngā wāhine, tahuna ana e rātou ki te ahi.

\par }{\Q Ehara hoki ia i te iwi e whai mahara ana;

\par }{\QB nō reira e kore rātou e tohungia e tō rātou kaihanga,

\par }{\QB e kore anō tō rātou kaiwhakaahua e aroha ki a rātou.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}I taua rā ka tāia ngā hua e Ihowā i te waipuke o te awa, ā tae noa ki te awa o Īhipa, ā, ka kohikohia takitahitia koutou, e ngā tama a Īharaira.

\VS{13}I taua rā ka whakatangihia he tētere nui, ā, ka haere mai te hunga i tata te ngaro i te whenua o Ahiria, me te hunga i te whenua o Īhipa i peia atu; ā, ka koropiko rātou ki a Ihowā ki te maunga tapu, ki Hiruhārama.




\par }\Chap{28}{\SH He Whakawātanga ki ngā Rangatira, ngā Tohunga, ngā Poropiti Hē
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Auē te hē mō te karauna whakapehapeha o te hunga haurangi o Ēparaima,

\par }{\QB ki te puāwai memenge hoki o tōna ātaahua whakakorōria,

\par }{\Q tērā i te wāhi ki runga o te awaawa mōmona

\par }{\QB o te hunga kua hinga i te wāina!


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Nanā, he mea kaha, he mea pakari tā te Ariki;

\par }{\QB koia anō kei te āwhā whatu, kei te tūpuhi e wāwāhi ana,

\par }{\Q kei te waipuke, he wai nui e ngawhā atu ana,

\par }{\QB ka tāia iho anō e tōna ringa ki te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka takahia e ngā waewae

\par }{\QB te karauna whakapehapeha o te hunga haurangi o Ēparaima.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ā, ko te puāwai memenge o tōna ātaahua whakakorōria,

\par }{\QB kei te wāhi nei ki runga o te awaawa mōmona,

\par }{\Q ka rite ki te hua mātāmua o te piki i te mea kāhore anō te raumati;

\par }{\QB ā, ka kite te mea i titiro atu,

\par }{\QB ka horomia e ia i te mea kei tōna ringa anō.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}I taua rā ko Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB hei karauna korōria,

\par }{\Q hei pōtae ātaahua

\par }{\QB ki ngā mōrehu o tāna iwi;


\par }{\Q \VS{6}hei wairua whakawā

\par }{\QB ki te tangata e noho ana ki te whakawā,

\par }{\Q hei kaha mō te hunga e whakahoki ana

\par }{\QB i te whawhai i te kūwaha.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}Otiia kua pōhēhē anō ēnei i te wāina,

\par }{\QB ā, kua kotiti kē i te wai kaha;

\par }{\Q ko te tohunga, ko te poropiti,

\par }{\QB kua pōhēhē i te wai kaha,

\par }{\QB kua horomia rāua e te wāina,

\par }{\Q ā, kua kotiti kē i te wai kaha;

\par }{\QB he titiro hē tā rāua,

\par }{\QB e tapepa ana tā rāua whakawā.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Kī tonu hoki ngā tēpu katoa i te ruaki,

\par }{\QB i te paru, kāhore he wāhi mā.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}“Ko wai e whakaakona e ia ki te mātauranga?

\par }{\QB Ko wai e meinga e ia kia mōhio ki te kupu?

\par }{\Q Ko te hunga kua whakamutua tā rātou kai waiū,

\par }{\QB kua tangohia mai i te ū?


\par }{\Q \VS{10}He whakahau nei hoki tēnei i runga i te whakahau,

\par }{\QB he whakahau i runga i te whakahau;

\par }{\QB he ako i runga i te ako, he ako i runga i te ako;

\par }{\QB he iti ki konei, he iti ki kō rā.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}Engari mā ētahi tāngata rerekē ngā ngutu,

\par }{\QB he reo kē te reo e kōrero ai ia ki tēnei iwi;


\par }{\Q \VS{12}i kī atu ia ki a rātou,

\par }{\QB “Ko te okiokinga tēnei,

\par }{\QB hoatu e koutou he okiokinga ki te tangata māuiui;

\par }{\Q ko te tānga manawa hoki tēnei”;

\par }{\QB nā, kīhai rātou i pai ki te whakarongo.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Nō reira, ko tā Ihowā kupu ki a rātou:

\par }{\QB “He whakahau i runga i te whakahau, he whakahau i runga i te whakahau;

\par }{\QB he ako i runga i te ako, he ako i runga i te ako;

\par }{\QB he wāhi iti ki konei, he wāhi iti ki kō rā;”

\par }{\Q kia haere ai rātou, ka hinga whakamuri,

\par }{\QB ka wāwāhia, ka māhangatia, ka mau.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}Mō reira whakarongo ki te kupu a Ihowā, e te hunga whakahī,

\par }{\QB e ngā rangatira o tēnei iwi i Hiruhārama.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Kua mea nā hoki koutou, “Kua whakarite kawenata mātou ki te mate;

\par }{\QB kua rite ā mātou whakarite ko te rēinga;

\par }{\Q ki te pāha i waenga te whiu i rite nei ki te waipuke,

\par }{\QB e kore e tae mai ki a mātou;

\par }{\Q nō te mea kua oti te teka te mea e mātou hei whakawhirinakitanga,

\par }{\QB ka piri mātou ki roto ki te horihori.”


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Nā, ko te kupu tēnei a te Ariki, a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Nanā, tēnei ahau te whakatakoto nei i te kōhatu ki Hiona hei tūranga,

\par }{\QB he kōhatu kua oti te whakamātautau,

\par }{\Q mō te kokonga, he mea utu nui, he tūranga ū;

\par }{\QB ko te tangata e whakapono ana e kore e pōtatutatu.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ka whakatakotoria anō e ahau te tikanga o te whakawā,

\par }{\QB mea rawa ki te aho, me te tika anō, paramu rawa;

\par }{\Q ā, ka tahia atu te whakawhirinakitanga teka e te whatu,

\par }{\QB ka huri anō ngā wai ki runga ki te piringa.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Ka whakatakā hoki tā koutou kawenata ki te mate;

\par }{\QB e kore anō e tū tā koutou i whakarite ai ki te rēinga;

\par }{\Q ko te whiu i rite nei ki te waipuke, ki te tika atu i waenga,

\par }{\QB ka waiho koutou hei takahanga māna.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}I ōna wā e haere atu ai taua whiu,

\par }{\QB ka riro koutou i a ia;

\par }{\Q ka haere atu hoki i tēnei ata, i tēnei ata,

\par }{\QB i te ao, i te pō;

\par }{\Q ā, he whakamataku anake te mea kia mōhio ki te kupu.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}He poto hoki te moenga, e kore e whārōrō te tangata;

\par }{\QB he whāiti te hīpoki, e kore e taea te roropi mai.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Nō te mea ka rite ki tērā i Maunga Peratimi tō Ihowā whakatikanga ake,

\par }{\QB kei tērā i te raorao i Kipeono te rite o tōna riri;

\par }{\Q kia mahi ai ia i tāna mahi, i tāna mahi rerekē,

\par }{\QB kia whakatutuki ai i tāna hanga, i tāna hanga rerekē.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Nā, kāti rā tā koutou whakahī,

\par }{\QB kei whakaūkia ō koutou here;

\par }{\Q kua rongo nei hoki ahau ki te Ariki, ki a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB ki te whakaotinga, ki te mea i whakaritea mō te whenua katoa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{23}Kia whai taringa mai, whakarongo hoki ki tōku reo;

\par }{\QB mahara mai, whakarongo ki tāku kōrero.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Ko tā te kaiparau koia i ngā rā katoa he parau, hei whakatōkanga?

\par }{\QB He whakatuwhera tonu rānei tāna,

\par }{\QB he wāwāhi i ngā pōkurukuru o tōna oneone?


\par }{\Q \VS{25}Ka oti i a ia te mata o taua māra te mea kia rite,

\par }{\QB e kore ianei ia e maka atu i te pī,

\par }{\QB e whakatō i te kumine,

\par }{\Q e rui i te wīti, rārangi rawa, i te pārei ki te wāhi i whakaritea,

\par }{\QB me te rai anō ki tōna tapa?


\par }{\Q \VS{26}Ko tōna Atua hoki hei whakaako i a ia

\par }{\QB ki te tikanga pai,

\par }{\QB hei tohutohu anō i a ia.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{27}E kore hoki ngā pī e patua ki te mea koi,

\par }{\QB e kore anō te wīra kāta e hurihia ki runga ki te kumine;

\par }{\Q engari e patua ana ngā pī ki te rākau,

\par }{\QB ngā kumine ki te patupatu.


\par }{\Q \VS{28}Ko te wīti hei taro e kurua ana;

\par }{\QB e kore hoki e patua tonutia e ia.

\par }{\Q Nā, ahakoa tohaina e te wīra o tāna kāta,

\par }{\QB e ana hōiho rānei, kāhore e tukia e ia kia ririki.


\par }{\Q \VS{29}E puta mai ana hoki tēnei i a Ihowā o ngā mano,

\par }{\QB he mea whakamīharo nei ōna whakaaro,

\par }{\QB he nui anō āna tikanga.




\par }\Chap{29}{\SH Te Whakapaenga o Hiruhārama
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Auē te mate mō Ariere, mō Ariere,

\par }{\QB mō te pā i noho ai a Rāwiri!

\par }{\Q Tāpiritia iho tētahi tau ki tētahi tau;

\par }{\QB mahia ngā hākari i ngā wā e rite ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Hei reira raru ai i ahau a Ariere,

\par }{\QB ā, ka pōuri, ka tangi;

\par }{\QB ā, ka rite ia ki ahau ānō ko Ariere.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka nohoia atu anō koe e ahau, ā karapoi noa;

\par }{\QB ka whakapaea koe ki te parepare,

\par }{\QB ka ara anō i ahau he taiepa hei tatau ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ā, ka whakahokia iho koe, ka kōrero ake i te whenua;

\par }{\QB ka iti anō tāu kupu i roto i te puehu;

\par }{\Q ka rite tōu reo ki tō te tangata i te atua māori,

\par }{\QB he mea puta ake i te whenua,

\par }{\QB ka kohimu ake tāu kupu i roto i te puehu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Ko te huihuinga ia o ōu hoariri ka rite ki te puehu ririki,

\par }{\QB ā, ko te huihuinga o te hunga nanakia ki te pāpapa e rere atu ana.

\par }{\Q Āe rā, ka hemorere tonu,


\par }{\QB \VS{6}ka pā tā Ihowā o ngā mano ki a ia,

\par }{\Q he whatitiri, he rū, he reo nui,

\par }{\QB he tūkauati, he tūpuhi, he mura ahi e kā ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ā, ka rite ki te moe, ki te rekanga kanohi o te pō

\par }{\QB ngā iwi maha katoa e whawhai ana ki Ariere,

\par }{\Q arā te hunga katoa e ngangare ana ki a ia, ki tōna pā kaha,

\par }{\QB e whakatupu kino ana hoki i a ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ka rite anō ki te tangata matekai e moe ana, nā, kei te kai ia;

\par }{\QB heoi, kei te ohonga ake, e takoto kau ana tōna wairua;

\par }{\Q ka rite hoki ki te tangata matewai e moe ana, nā, kei te inu ia;

\par }{\QB te ohonga ake, kāhore he kaha, kei te hiahia anō tōna wairua;

\par }{\Q ko te rite tērā o te hui o ngā iwi katoa

\par }{\QB e whawhai ana ki Maunga Hiona.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}E tū koutou, e mīharo;

\par }{\QB e hari, ā, ka matapō;

\par }{\Q e haurangi ana rātou, ehara ia i te wāina;

\par }{\QB e hūrori ana, engari ehara i te wai kaha.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Nō te mea kua ringihia e Ihowā te wairua o te moe

\par }{\QB au tonu ki runga ki a koutou,

\par }{\Q kua oti anō i a ia te whakamoe ō koutou kanohi, ngā poropiti;

\par }{\QB ko ō koutou rangatira, ko ngā matakite,

\par }{\QB kua taupokina e ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}Ā, ka rite ki a koutou te kitenga katoa ki ngā kupu o tētahi pukapuka i hīritia, e hoatu ana e ngā tāngata ki tētahi tangata mātau ki te kōrero pukapuka, ka mea atu, “Tēnā, kōrerotia tēnei”, ā, ka mea mai ia, “E kore e taea e ahau, e hīri nā hoki.”

\VS{12}Nā, ka hoatu taua pukapuka ki te mea kāhore nei e mātau ki te kōrero pukapuka; nā, ko te kīanga atu, “Tēnā, kōrerotia tēnei,” anō rā ko ia, “Kāhore ahau e mātau ki te kōrero.”


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Nā, ka mea te Ariki:

\par }{\Q “I te mea e whakatata ana mai te iwi nei ki ahau,

\par }{\QB ā, e whakahōnore ana i ahau ki tō rātou māngai,

\par }{\QB ki ō rātou ngutu, otiia e matara noa atu ana i ahau ō rātou ngākau,

\par }{\Q ā, ko tō rātou wehi ki ahau

\par }{\QB he mea whakaako e tā te tangata tohutohu.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Nā, ka tahuri ahau ki te mahi i tētahi mahi whakamīharo

\par }{\QB ki waenganui i tēnei iwi,

\par }{\QB he mahi whakamīharo rawa, he mīharo whakaharahara;

\par }{\Q ka whakamōtītia hoki ngā whakaaro o ō rātou mea whakaaro nui,

\par }{\QB ka ngaro te mātauranga o ō rātou mea mōhio.”


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Auē te mate mō te hunga e whai ana i te wāhi hōhonu,

\par }{\QB kia ngaro ai tō rātou whakaaro i a Ihowā;

\par }{\QB ā, kei te pōuri ā rātou mahi, e mea ana hoki,

\par }{\Q “Ko wai e kite ana i a tātou?

\par }{\QB Ko wai e mātau ana ki a tātou?”


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Tā koutou whakaputa kē!

\par }{\QB E kīia rānei te kaihanga rīhi he rite ki te paru?

\par }{\Q E kī ake rānei te mea i hangā ki tōna kaihanga,

\par }{\QB “Kīhai ahau i hangā e ia”?

\par }{\Q E mea ake rānei te mea i mahia ki tōna kaimahi,

\par }{\QB “Kāhore ōna mātauranga”?


\par }{\SH He Tūmanako i te Wā Muri
\par }
{\Q \VS{17}He teka rānei he iti rawa nei te takiwā,

\par }{\QB ā, ka puta kē a Repanōna hei māra whai hua,

\par }{\QB ā, ka kīia te māra whai hua hei ngahere?


\par }{\Q \VS{18}I taua rā ka rongo ngā turi

\par }{\QB i ngā kupu o te pukapuka,

\par }{\Q ka kite anō ngā kanohi o ngā matapō

\par }{\QB i roto i te kākarauri, i te pōuri.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ka neke ake anō te hari o te hunga māhaki ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ka koa anō ngā tāngata rawakore ki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Kua mōtī hoki te tangata nanakia;

\par }{\QB ā, ko te tangata whakahī, kua poto;

\par }{\QB kua hātepea atu anō te hunga katoa i whanga ki te kino –


\par }{\Q \VS{21}e whakatau hē nei ki te tangata e kōrero ana,

\par }{\QB e whakatakoto rore nei mō te kairiri o te hē i te kūwaha;

\par }{\QB ā, kāhore he rawa i whakapeaua kētia ai e rātou te tangata tika.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{22}Nā, ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā, nāna nei a Āperahama i hoko, mō te whare o Hākopa:

\par }{\Q “E kore a Hākopa e whakamā āianei,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e kōmā tōna mata āianei.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Engari, kia kite ia i āna tamariki,

\par }{\QB i te mahi a ōku ringa, i roto i a ia,

\par }{\QB ka whakatapua e rātou tōku ingoa;

\par }{\Q āe rā, ka whakatapua anō e rātou te Mea Tapu o Hākopa,

\par }{\QB ā, ka wehi ki te Atua o Īharaira.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Ka mōhiotia anō te mātauranga e ngā wairua kotiti kē,

\par }{\QB ā, ka ako te hunga amuamu ki te kupu mōhio.”




\par }\Chap{30}{\SH He Tiriti Koretake ki a Īhipa
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Auē te mate mō ngā tamariki whakakeke,”

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā,

\par }{\Q “e hanga whakaaro nei, otiia ehara i te mea nāku;

\par }{\QB e hīpoki nei i te hīpoki, ehara ia i te mea nā tōku wairua,

\par }{\QB he mea kia taparua iho ai e rātou

\par }{\QB he hara ki runga ki te hara;


\par }{\Q \VS{2}e haere nei ki raro ki Īhipa,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki e ui tikanga ki tōku māngai;

\par }{\Q hei kaha hoki mō rātou te kaha o Parao,

\par }{\QB ā, e mea ana kia whakawhirinaki ki te taumarumarunga iho o Īhipa.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Mō reira hei mea whakamā ki a koutou te kaha o Parao,

\par }{\QB hei mea anō e numinumi ai koutou

\par }{\QB te whakawhirinaki ki te taumarumarunga iho o Īhipa.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}I Toana hoki āna rangatira,

\par }{\QB i tae anō āna karere ki Hanahe,


\par }{\Q \VS{5}whakamā katoa rātou

\par }{\QB ki te iwi kāhore nei ā rātou pai mō rātou,

\par }{\Q kāhore he āwhina, kāhore he pai;

\par }{\QB engari he whakamā, he ingoa kino.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{6}Ko te poropititanga mō ngā kararehe o te tonga.

\par }{\Q I te whenua o te raruraru, o te ngākau mamae,

\par }{\QB nō reira nei te raiona uha me te raiona toa,

\par }{\QB te waipera me te nākahi e rere nei me he ahi,

\par }{\Q ka kawea atu e rātou ō rātou rawa i runga i ngā pokohiwi o ngā kūao kāihe,

\par }{\QB ō rātou taonga i runga i ngā koropuku o ngā kāmera

\par }{\QB ki te iwi kāhore nei ā rātou pai mō rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ko tā Īhipa āwhina hoki he horihori, he kore noa iho;

\par }{\QB koia i huaina ai e ahau,

\par }{\QB “Ko Rahapa noho tonu.”


\par }{\SH He Hunga Whakakeke
\par }
{\Q \VS{8}Nā, haere, tuhituhia ki te papa ki tō rātou aroaro,

\par }{\QB tāia iho hoki ki te pukapuka;

\par }{\Q me waiho anō tēnā i ngā rā i muri

\par }{\QB hei kaiwhakaatu ā ake ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}He tutū hoki tēnei iwi,

\par }{\QB he tamariki kōrero teka,

\par }{\Q he tamariki kāhore e pai ki te whakarongo

\par }{\QB ki te Ture a Ihowā;


\par }{\Q \VS{10}ko tā rātou nei kupu ki ngā matakite,

\par }{\QB “Kaua e kite!”

\par }{\Q ki ngā poropiti,

\par }{\QB “Kaua e poropititia ki a mātou ngā mea tika;

\par }{\Q kōrero ki a mātou i ngā mea ngāwari;

\par }{\QB hei ngā mea tinihanga he poropititanga mā koutou;


\par }{\Q \VS{11}peka atu i te ara,

\par }{\QB whakarērea te huarahi,

\par }{\Q kāti tā te Mea Tapu o Īharaira

\par }{\QB te mea mai ki tō mātou aroaro.”


\par }{\PP \VS{12}Nā, ko te kupu tēnei a te Mea Tapu o Īharaira:

\par }{\Q “Kua paopao nā koutou ki tēnei kupu,

\par }{\QB kua okioki anō ki te tūkino,

\par }{\QB ki te whanokē, ū tonu atu ki reira;


\par }{\Q \VS{13}nā, ko te tukunga iho o tēnei hē ki a koutou,

\par }{\QB ka rite ki te pakaru o te taiepa,

\par }{\Q meāke nei hinga, kua ngawhā haere i te wāhi tiketike,

\par }{\QB kitea rawatia ake, kua puta whakarere tōna pakaru.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ka wāhia hoki e ia, pērā i te oko a te kaihanga rīhi e wāhia ana,

\par }{\QB mongamonga noa, e kore e tohungia;

\par }{\Q nā, e kore e kitea i roto i ōna kongakonga he maramara

\par }{\QB hei tango ahi mai i te kānga ahi,

\par }{\QB hei utu wai ake rānei i te poka.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{15}Ko te kupu hoki tēnei a te Ariki, a Ihowā, a te Mea Tapu o Īharaira:

\par }{\Q “Mā te tahuri mai, mā te hūmārie ka ora ai koutou;

\par }{\QB kei te āta noho, kei te whakawhirinaki he kaha mō koutou;

\par }{\QB heoi kīhai koutou i pai.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Nā, i kī nā koutou,

\par }{\Q ‘Kāhore, engari me rere mātou i runga i te hōiho.’

\par }{\QB Mō reira ka rere koutou;

\par }{\Q ā, ‘Ka eke mātou ki runga ki te mea tere.’

\par }{\QB Mō reira ka tere anō te hunga e whai ana i a koutou.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ko te mano kotahi, ka rere i te riri a te tangata kotahi;

\par }{\QB ka rere koutou i te riri a te tokorima;

\par }{\Q ā, ka mahue koutou

\par }{\QB ānō he pou kara i te tihi o te maunga,

\par }{\QB ānō he kara i runga i te pukepuke.”


\par }{\SH He Manaaki mō te Iwi a Ihowā
\par }
{\Q \VS{18}Nā konei anō a Ihowā ka tatari,

\par }{\QB he mea kia atawhaitia ai koutou e ia,

\par }{\Q nā konei anō ia ka whakanekehia ake,

\par }{\QB kia tohungia ai koutou e ia.

\par }{\Q He Atua whakawā hoki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ka hari te hunga katoa e tatari ana ki a ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}Tērā hoki te iwi e noho ki Hiona, ki Hiruhārama; mutu ake tōu tangi. He pono ka aroha ia ki a koe, ki tōu reo e tangi ana; ka rongo ia ki a koe, ka whakahoki kupu ia ki a koe.

\VS{20}Ahakoa hōmai e te Ariki hei taro mā koutou ko te ngākau mamae, hei wai anō ko te tūkino, e kore ōu kaiwhakaako e hunā ā muri; engari ka kite ōu kanohi i ōu kaiwhakaako.

\VS{21}Ā, ka rongo ōu taringa i te kupu i muri i a koe e mea ana, “Ko te ara tēnei; nā konei atu, ina tahuri koutou ki matau, ina tahuri ki mauī.”

\VS{22}Ka whakapokea hoki e koutou te kōpaki o āu whakapakoko hiriwa, me te mea whakakikorua o āu whakapakoko kōura whakarewa; ka rukerukea atu e koe, ānō he mea poke, ā, ka mea ki taua mea, “Haere atu!”


\par }{\PP \VS{23}Ā, ka hōmai e ia he ua ki tāu purapura e whakatōkia e koe ki te oneone, he taro anō, he hua nō te oneone, ā, ka whai ngako, ka nui taua mea; i taua rā anō he nunui ngā pārae e kai ai āu kararehe.

\VS{24}Ā, ko ngā kau, me ngā kūao kāihe e mahi ana i te oneone, ka kai i te kai pai, he mea i whakarererea ki te koko, ki te whakarerere wīti;

\VS{25}ā, i runga i ngā maunga tiketike katoa, i ngā pukepuke ikeike katoa, ka rere he awa, he manga wai – i te rā o te parekura nui, ina hinga ngā pourewa.

\VS{26}Ko te mārama hoki o te marama ka rite ki te mārama o te rā, ā, ko te mārama o te rā, e whitu ōna whakanekehanga ake, ka rite ki te mārama o ngā rā e whitu, i te rā e takaia ai e Ihowā te kaiākiko o tāna iwi, ina rongoātia e ia te patunga i patua ai rātou.


\par }{\SH Te Whakawātanga ki Ahiria
\par }
{\Q \VS{27}Nanā, kei te haere mai te ingoa o Ihowā i tawhiti,

\par }{\QB kā tonu tōna riri, pongere tonu te paowa e kake ana;

\par }{\Q kī tonu ōna ngutu i te riri,

\par }{\QB ko tōna arero koia anō kei te ahi e kai ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{28}Ko tōna manawa, ānō he awa e ngawhā ana,

\par }{\QB tae ana ki te kakī rawa –

\par }{\Q hei tātari i ngā iwi ki te tātari o te horihori;

\par }{\QB ā, mau rawa ki ngā kauae o ngā iwi he paraire,

\par }{\QB hei whakapōhēhē i a rātou.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{29}Ka waiata koutou,

\par }{\QB me te mea ko te pō e mahia ai te hākari tapu;

\par }{\Q ka koa te ngākau,

\par }{\QB ānō he tangata e haere ana me tāna pūtōrino,

\par }{\Q e haere ana ki te maunga o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ki te Kāmaka o Īharaira.


\par }{\Q \VS{30}Ka meinga hoki e Ihowā tōna reo korōria kia rangona,

\par }{\QB kia kitea te tautanga iho o tōna ringa,

\par }{\Q me te weriweri o tōna riri, te mura o te ahi e kai ana,

\par }{\QB te apū hau, te tūpuhi, me te nganga kōhatu.


\par }{\Q \VS{31}Mā te reo hoki o Ihowā ka pakaru ai te Ahiriana

\par }{\QB i whiu nei ki te rākau.


\par }{\Q \VS{32}Ā, ko ngā whakapānga katoa o te tokotoko i whakaritea,

\par }{\QB ko tā Ihowā hoki e whakapā ai ki a ia,

\par }{\Q ka meinga ki ngā timipera, ki ngā hāpa;

\par }{\QB he whawhai whakangāueue hoki tāna whawhai ki a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{33}Nō mua iho hoki a Topete i whakaritea ai;

\par }{\QB āe rā, kua rite mō te kīngi;

\par }{\Q kua oti te whakahōhonu, te whakanui;

\par }{\QB ko tōna pūranga he ahi, nui atu hoki te wahie;

\par }{\QB ko te manawa o Ihowā, ānō he awa whānāriki, hei whakangiha.




\par }\Chap{31}{\SH Ka Huakore te Haumi ki Īhipa
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Auē te mate mō te hunga e haere ana ki raro,

\par }{\QB ki Īhipa ki te tiki whakauru,

\par }{\QB e okioki ana ki te hōiho;

\par }{\Q e whakawhirinaki ana ki te hāriata,

\par }{\QB nō te mea he maha,

\par }{\Q ki te kaieke hōiho anō,

\par }{\QB nō te mea he nui te kaha;

\par }{\Q kāhore ia e titiro ki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki e rapu tikanga ki a Ihowā!


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Otiia he whakaaro nui anō ia,

\par }{\QB ka tākina mai anō te kino e ia,

\par }{\QB e kore anō āna kupu e unuhia e ia;

\par }{\Q engari ka whakatika ia ki te whare o ngā kaimahi i te kino,

\par }{\QB ki ngā whakauru o ngā kaimahi i te hē.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Nā, he tangata nei ngā Īhipiana, ehara hoki i te Atua;

\par }{\QB he kikokiko anō hoki ō rātou hōiho, ehara i te wairua.

\par }{\Q Te whakamārōkanga mai o tō Ihowā ringa,

\par }{\QB ka hinga te kaiāwhina,

\par }{\QB taka tonu atu te tangata e āwhinatia ana,

\par }{\QB ā, ka hē ngātahi rātou.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{4}Ko tā Ihowā kupu hoki tēnei ki ahau:

\par }{\Q “Ka rite ki te raiona,

\par }{\QB ki te kūao raiona e hāmama ana ki tāna tūpāpaku,

\par }{\Q i te mea ka kārangarangatia

\par }{\QB ngā hēpara tokomaha ki a ia,

\par }{\Q kāhore ōna wehi ki tō rātou reo,

\par }{\QB e kore anō ia e whakaririka ki tō rātou ngangau;

\par }{\Q ka pērā anō te haerenga iho o Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB ki te whawhai ki runga ki Maunga Hiona

\par }{\QB me tō reira pukepuke.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ka rite ki ngā manu e rere ana tā Ihowā o ngā mano

\par }{\QB tiaki i Hiruhārama,

\par }{\Q ka tiakina, ka whakaorangia,

\par }{\QB ka tika atu ia nā runga, ka araaraia e ia.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{6}Tahuri ki a ia, kua hōhonu rawa nei tā koutou tutū ki a ia, e ngā tama a Īharaira.

\VS{7}Ā taua rā hoki ka whakahāwea te tangata ki āna whakapakoko hiriwa, ki āna whakapakoko kōura, i hangā e ō koutou ringa mā koutou hei hara.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}“Hei reira te Ahiriana ka hinga i te hoari, ehara nā te tangata;

\par }{\QB ā, ka pau ia i te hoari, ehara i te tangata;

\par }{\Q ā, ka rere atu ia i te hoari,

\par }{\QB ka meinga hoki āna taitamariki kia utu takoha.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ā, ka memeha tōna kāmaka, he wehi hoki,

\par }{\QB ā, ka mataku ōna rangatira i te kara,”

\par }{\Q e ai tā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kei Maunga Hiona nei tāna ahi,

\par }{\QB kei Hiruhārama tāna oumu.




\par }\Chap{32}{\SH He Kīngi e Tika ana te Whakahaere
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Nanā, ka kīngi te kīngi i runga i te tika,

\par }{\QB ka whakahaere tikanga anō ngā rangatira i runga i te whakawā.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ā, ka ai he tangata hei kuhunga ina pā te hau,

\par }{\QB hei piringa kei mate i te tūpuhi;

\par }{\Q ka rite ki ngā awa wai i te wāhi maroke,

\par }{\QB ki te ata o te kōhatu nui i te whenua ngaunga rā.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Nā, e kore e atarua ngā kanohi o te hunga kite;

\par }{\QB ka whakarongo anō te hunga i te taringa rongo.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ka mātauria anō te mātauranga e te ngākau o te hunga pōnānā,

\par }{\QB ā, ka hohoro te arero o ngā reo kīkiki ki te kōrero mārama.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}E kore te wairangi e kīia i muri he ohaoha,

\par }{\QB e kore anō te kaiponu e kīia he atawhai.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ka kōrero hoki te tangata nanakia i te nanakia,

\par }{\QB ā, ka mahi tōna ngākau i te kino,

\par }{\Q kia whakahāwea ai ki te tapu,

\par }{\QB kia puta kē ai tāna kōrero ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\Q kia noho tahanga ai i a ia te wairua o te tangata matekai,

\par }{\QB kia mōtī ai hoki he wai mō te tangata matewai.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}He kino hoki ngā hanga a te kaiponu;

\par }{\QB e whakatakotoria ana e ia he whakaaro kino,

\par }{\Q he kōrero teka e hē ai te hunga iti,

\par }{\QB ahakoa e tika ana anō ngā kōrero a te rawakore.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}He ohaoha ia ngā tikanga a te ohaoha;

\par }{\QB ā, ka ū ia ki ngā mahi ohaoha.


\par }{\SH Ngā Wāhine o Hiruhārama
\par }
{\Q \VS{9}Whakatika e ngā wāhine e noho pai ana,

\par }{\QB whakarongo ki tōku reo;

\par }{\Q e ngā tamāhine whakaarokore,

\par }{\QB kia whai taringa, ki āku kupu.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}He maha ngā rā i tua atu i te tau

\par }{\QB e raruraru ai koutou, e ngā wāhine maharakore;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka kore te whakinga wāina,

\par }{\QB e kore hoki e tae mai te kohikohinga.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}E wiri, e ngā wāhine e noho hūmārie ana;

\par }{\QB pōkaikaha noa iho, e te hunga maharakore;

\par }{\Q whakarērea ngā kākahu, noho tahanga,

\par }{\QB whītikiria he kākahu taratara ki ō koutou hope.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka papaki rātou ki ngā uma mō ngā māra ātaahua,

\par }{\QB mō te wāina hua,


\par }{\Q \VS{13}ka puta ake te tātarāmoa me te tūmatakuru

\par }{\QB ki te oneone o tāku iwi,

\par }{\Q inā, ki runga ki ngā whare koa katoa

\par }{\QB o te pā hari.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Nō te mea ka mahue te whare kīngi,

\par }{\QB ka whakarērea te pā tokomaha;

\par }{\Q ko te puke me te pourewa

\par }{\QB ka waiho hei ana ā ake ake,

\par }{\Q hei mea e koa ai ngā kāihe mohoao,

\par }{\QB hei wāhi kai mā ngā kāhui;


\par }{\Q \VS{15}kia ringihia mai rā anō i runga te wairua ki a tātou,

\par }{\QB kia meinga rā anō te koraha hei māra whai hua,

\par }{\QB kia kīia anō te māra whai hua he ngahere.


\par }{\SH Te Rangimārie o te Kīngitanga a Ihowā
\par }
{\Q \VS{16}Ko reira te whakawā noho ai ki te koraha,

\par }{\QB ā, hei kāinga te māra hua mō te tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ā, ko te mahi a te tika he rongo mau;

\par }{\QB ko te whakaotinga o te tika he āta noho, he ngākau ū ā ake ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Ka noho hoki tāku iwi ki te nohoanga o te rongo mau,

\par }{\QB ki ngā kāinga e ū ai te ngākau,

\par }{\QB ki ngā okiokinga hūmārie.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ka tārere iho ia te whatu i te hinganga o te ngahere;

\par }{\QB ā, ka whakahoroa rawatia te pā ki raro.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Anō te hari o koutou,

\par }{\QB o te hunga e whakatō ana ki te taha o ngā wai katoa,

\par }{\QB e tuku atu ana i ngā waewae o te kau, o te kāihe.




\par }\Chap{33}{\SH He Poropititanga mō te Whakaoranga i ngā Hoariri
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Auē te mate mōu e pāhua nei,

\par }{\QB ā, kīhai koe i pāhuatia;

\par }{\Q e tinihanga nei,

\par }{\QB ā, kīhai anō koe i tinihangatia!

\par }{\Q Kia mutu tāu pāhua,

\par }{\QB ka pāhuatia anō koe;

\par }{\Q kia mutu tāu tinihanga,

\par }{\QB ka tinihangatia koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Kia atawhai, e Ihowā, ki a mātou;

\par }{\QB kua tatari nei mātou ki a koe.

\par }{\Q Ko koe hei ringa mō rātou i tēnei ata, i tēnei ata,

\par }{\QB hei whakaora mō mātou i ngā wā o te raru.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}I te rongonga i te ngangau, whati ana ngā iwi;

\par }{\QB i tōu aranga ki runga, marara ana ngā iwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ko te kohikohinga o ō koutou taonga ānō he moka e kohi ana;

\par }{\QB kei te tarapeke o te māwhitiwhiti te rite ina kōkiritia e rātou.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Ka whakanuia a Ihowā; kei runga hoki tōna nohoanga;

\par }{\QB nāna a Hiona i kī ai i te whakawā, i te tika;


\par }{\Q \VS{6}ā, ka ū ngā wā i a koe;

\par }{\QB hua tonu te whakaora, te whakaaro nui, te mātauranga;

\par }{\QB ko te wehi ki a Ihowā hei taonga mōna.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}Nanā, he tangi ō rātou māia i waho;

\par }{\QB ko ngā karere hohou rongo,

\par }{\QB tīwerawera ana te tangi.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Kua ururuatia ngā ara,

\par }{\QB kua kore e haerea e te tangata.

\par }{\Q Kua paheke i a ia te kawenata,

\par }{\QB whakahāwea ana ia ki ngā pā;

\par }{\QB kāhore te tangata e whakaaroa e ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}E tangi ana te whenua, ngohe noa iho;

\par }{\QB kua whakamā a Repanōna, kua memenge;

\par }{\Q a Harono, rite tonu ki te koraha;

\par }{\QB ko ngā rau o Pahana, o Karamere, ruirui rawa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}“Kātahi ahau ka whakatika,” e ai tā Ihowā;

\par }{\QB “kātahi ahau ka whakarewa ake i ahau,

\par }{\QB kātahi ahau ka neke ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ko tō koutou hapū he pāpapa,

\par }{\QB whānau ake he kakau wīti;

\par }{\QB ko tō koutou manawa, ka rite ki te ahi, ka kai i a koutou.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka rite hoki ngā iwi ki ngā tahunga kotakota;

\par }{\QB ki te tātarāmoa kua tapahia, e tahuna ana ki te ahi.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{13}Whakarongo, e koutou o tawhiti ki tāku i mea ai;

\par }{\QB e te hunga e tata ana, kia mōhio mai ki tōku kaha.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Pawera noa iho ngā tāngata hara i Hiona,

\par }{\QB mau pū te hunga atuakore i te tūiri.

\par }{\Q “Ko wai o tātou e noho ki te ahi e kai ana?

\par }{\QB Ko wai o tātou e noho ki ngā tahunga e kore nei e mutu?”


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ko te tangata e haere ana i runga i te tika, he tika anō āna kōrero;

\par }{\QB ko te tangata e whakahāwea ana ki ngā taonga o te tūkino,

\par }{\Q e rukerukea ana e tōna ringa te utu whakapati;

\par }{\QB e punia ana ōna taringa kei rangona he kōrero toto,

\par }{\QB e whakamoe ana i ōna kanohi kei kite i te kino;


\par }{\Q \VS{16}ko te nohoanga mō tērā kei runga rawa;

\par }{\QB ko tōna wāhi ārai riri ko ngā kaha o ngā kāmaka;

\par }{\Q ka hōmai he taro māna,

\par }{\QB ka pūmau te wai mōna.


\par }{\SH Te Whenua o te Kīngi Rangatira
\par }
{\Q \VS{17}Ka kite ōu kanohi i te kīngi, i tōna ātaahua;

\par }{\QB ka mātakitaki anō ki te whenua e hora mai ana i tawhiti.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Ka whakaaroaroa te wehi e tōu ngākau:

\par }{\QB “Kei hea te kaitatau?

\par }{\QB Kei hea te kaipāuna takoha?

\par }{\QB Kei hea te kaitatau o ngā pourewa?”


\par }{\Q \VS{19}E kore koe e kite i te iwi nanakia,

\par }{\QB he hōhonu nei tō rātou reo, kāhore e rangona e koe;

\par }{\QB he rerekē te reo, e kore e mātauria e koe.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}Titiro ki Hiona, ki te pā o ā tātou hākari;

\par }{\QB ka kitea e ōu kanohi a Hiruhārama,

\par }{\QB he nohoanga hūmārie, he tēneti, e kore e nekehia;

\par }{\Q ā, kore tētahi o ōna titi e unuhia ā ake ake,

\par }{\QB e kore anō tētahi o ōna taura e motu.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Engari, ki reira a Ihowā ki a tātou me tōna nui,

\par }{\QB hei wāhi mō ngā awa whānui mō ngā wai nunui;

\par }{\Q kāhore hoki he waka e hoehoea ki reira,

\par }{\QB kāhore he kaipuke nui e tika nā reira.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Nō te mea ko Ihowā tō tātou kaiwhakawā,

\par }{\Q ko Ihowā tō tātou kaiwhakatakoto tikanga,

\par }{\QB ko Ihowā tō tātou kīngi;

\par }{\QB māna tātou e whakaora.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{23}Kua tangoro kau ōu pūwhenua,

\par }{\QB tē taea te tūranga o tō rātou rewa te whakaū,

\par }{\QB tē taea te rā te whewhera.

\par }{\Q Nā, nui atu te taonga parakete e wehewehea ana,

\par }{\QB pāhuatia ana ngā taonga pārau e ngā kopa.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Kāhore hoki he kīanga ake a te tangata whenua, “He mate tōku”;

\par }{\QB ko te iwi e noho ana i reira, ka murua tō rātou hē.




\par }\Chap{34}{\SH Ka Whiua e Ihowā Āna Hoariri
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Whakatata mai, e ngā iwi, kia rongo ai;

\par }{\QB kia whai taringa mai, e ngā iwi!

\par }{\Q Kia rongo te whenua, me ngā mea e hua ana i runga,

\par }{\QB te ao, me ngā mea katoa e puta ana i roto i a ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Kei runga hoki i ngā iwi katoa te riri o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB tōna weriweri kei runga i ō rātou ope katoa;

\par }{\QB ngaro rawa i a ia, tukua ana kia patua.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka ākiritia atu anō ō rātou tūpāpaku i patua,

\par }{\QB ka puta ake hoki te piro o ō rātou tinana;

\par }{\QB ā, ka rewa ngā maunga i ō rātou toto.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Nā, ka memeha ngā ope katoa o te rangi,

\par }{\QB ko ngā rangi, koia anō kei te pukapuka i pōkaia.

\par }{\Q Ko ō rātou ope katoa ka whakangaro haere,

\par }{\QB koia anō kei te rau wāina ka marere nei,

\par }{\QB kei te rau piki e marere ana i runga i te rākau piki.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Kua inu hoki tāku hoari, mākona ana, i te rangi;

\par }{\QB nanā, ka tae iho ki a Ēroma,

\par }{\QB ki te iwi i kangā e ahau, ki te whakarite whakawā.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Kī tonu te hoari a Ihowā i te toto;

\par }{\QB kua mōmona i te ngako,

\par }{\QB i te toto o ngā reme, o ngā koati,

\par }{\QB i te ngako o ngā whatukuhu o ngā hipi toa;

\par }{\Q he patunga tapu hoki tā Ihowā i Potora,

\par }{\QB he parekura nui i te whenua o Ēroma.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ā, ka haere tahi mai i roto i a rātou ngā kau mākā,

\par }{\QB ngā kau ōkiha rātou ko ngā pūru;

\par }{\Q ā, ka haurangi tō rātou whenua i te toto,

\par }{\QB ka mōmona tō rātou puehu i te ngako.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}Ko te rā hoki ia o tā Ihowā rapu utu,

\par }{\QB ko te tau whakautu mō tā Hiona totohe.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ā, ka puta kē ōna awa hei kāpia,

\par }{\QB ko tōna puehu hei whānāriki;

\par }{\QB nā, ko tōna whenua, he kāpia e kā ana!


\par }{\Q \VS{10}E kore e tineia i te pō, i te ao;

\par }{\QB ka kake tōna paowa ake ake.

\par }{\Q I tērā whakatupuranga, i tērā whakatupuranga ka takoto he ururua kau;

\par }{\QB e kore tētahi tangata e tika nā reira ā ake tonu atu.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka riro anō a reira hei kāinga mō te kawau, mō te matuku;

\par }{\QB ka noho anō te ruru rāua ko te raweni ki reira.

\par }{\Q Ka whakamārōkia anō hoki e ia te taura o te pororaru ki runga,

\par }{\QB me te kōhatu whakatika o te kore noa iho.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka karangatia ōna rangatira kia whakakīngitia, kāhore tētahi e tae mai;

\par }{\QB ā, ka kore noa iho ōna rangatira katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ā, ka tupu te tātarāmoa ki ōna whare kīngi,

\par }{\QB he ongaonga, he tūmatakuru ki ōna pā kaha,

\par }{\Q ā, ka waiho hei nohoanga mō te kīrehe mohoao,

\par }{\QB hei marae mō te otereti.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ko ngā kurī mohoao o te koraha ka tūtaki ki ngā wuruhi,

\par }{\QB ka karanga te mea āhua koati ki tōna hoa;

\par }{\Q ka takoto anō te ngārara haere pō ki reira,

\par }{\QB ka kitea he okiokinga mōna ki reira.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ka hangā anō e te ruru nui tōna kōhanga ki reira,

\par }{\QB whānau iho, pao iho ngā hua,

\par }{\QB whakamine anō ki raro i tōna taumarumarunga iho;

\par }{\Q ka huihui anō ki reira ngā whatura,

\par }{\QB rātou ko tāna tāne, ko tāna tāne.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Rapua i roto i tā Ihowā pukapuka, kōrerotia hoki:

\par }{\QB E kore tētahi o ēnei e ngaro,

\par }{\QB e kore tētahi o ēnei e hapa i te tāne māna.

\par }{\Q Nā tōku māngai nei hoki te whakahau,

\par }{\QB ko tōna wairua anō tō rātou kaiwhakamine.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Nāna hoki i maka te rota mō tā rātou,

\par }{\QB nā tōna ringa anō i wehewehe taua wāhi mō rātou, mea rawa ki te aho;

\par }{\Q hei kāinga a reira mō rātou ā ake ake,

\par }{\QB ka nohoia a reira e rātou i tēnā whakatupuranga, i tēnā whakatupuranga.




\par }\Chap{35}{\SH Te Hokinga mai o te Hunga Whakaoranga ki Hiona
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Ka koa te koraha me te wāhi mokemoke,

\par }{\QB ka hari te koraha, koia anō kei te rōhi te whai puāwai.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Nui atu te tupu, ka koa,

\par }{\QB āe rā, koa ana, waiata ana.

\par }{\Q Ka hoatu te korōria o Repanōna ki reira,

\par }{\QB te nui o Karamere, o Harono.

\par }{\Q Ka kite rātou i te korōria o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB i te nui o tō tātou Atua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}Whakakahangia ngā ringa ngoikore,

\par }{\QB whakaūngia ngā turi ngonge.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Mea atu ki te hunga ngākau pōtatutatu,

\par }{\QB “Kia kaha, kaua e wehi!

\par }{\Q Nanā, ka haere mai tō koutou Atua,

\par }{\QB me te rapu utu, me te whakautu a te Atua;

\par }{\Q ka haere mai anō ia

\par }{\QB ki te whakaora i a koutou.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Ko reira ngā kanohi o ngā matapō kite ai,

\par }{\QB ā, ka puare ngā taringa o ngā turi.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko reira te kopa tūpeke ai, ānō he hāta,

\par }{\QB ka waiata te arero o te whango.

\par }{\Q Nō te mea ka pakaru mai ngā wai i te koraha,

\par }{\QB ngā awa i te wāhi tītōhea.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Nā, ka meinga te kirikiri mumura hei hārotoroto,

\par }{\QB te whenua maroke hei pupūtanga wai;

\par }{\Q ā, i te nohoanga i takoto ai ngā kīrehe mohoao,

\par }{\QB ko te tarutaru, ko te kākaho, ko te wīwī.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}Ka whai huanui anō a reira, me tētahi ara,

\par }{\QB ka kīia hoki, Ko te Ara o te Tapu.

\par }{\Q E kore te poke e haere i reira;

\par }{\QB engari, ka waiho mō rātou, ā, ko te tangata haere ara,

\par }{\QB ahakoa he wairangi, e kore e hē ki reira.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Kāhore o reira raiona,

\par }{\QB e kore anō tētahi kararehe kai kino e tika nā reira;

\par }{\Q e kore e kitea ki reira;

\par }{\QB engari ka hāereerea e te hunga i hokona.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Nā, ko ā Ihowā i hoko ai ka hoki mai,

\par }{\QB ka haere mai i runga i te waiata ki Hiona;

\par }{\Q i runga i ō rātou māhunga ko te haringa e kore e mutu;

\par }{\QB ka whiwhi rātou ki te koa, ki te hari,

\par }{\QB ā, rere atu ana te pōuri me te auē.




\par }\Chap{36}{\SH Ka Takutaku a Henakeripi i a Hiruhārama
\par }
{\R (2 Kīngi 18.13-27; 2 Whakapapa 32.1-19)

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Nā, nō te tekau mā whā o ngā tau o Kīngi Hetekia ka whakaekea mai ngā pā taiepa katoa o Hūrā e Henakeripi kīngi o Ahiria, ā, riro ana i a ia.

\VS{2}Nā, ka tonoa mai e te kīngi o Ahiria a Rapahake i Rakihi ki a Kīngi Hetekia, ki Hiruhārama; he nui te ope. Nā, tū ana ia ki te awakeri o tō runga puna wai, ki te ara i te māra o te kaihoroi kākahu.

\VS{3}Nā, ka puta atu ki a ia a Eriakimi, tama a Hirikia, rangatira o te whare, rātou ko Hepena, kaituhituhi, ko Ioaha, tama a Āhapa, kaiwhakamahara.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}Nā, ka mea a Rapahake ki a rātou, “Tēnā, mea atu ki a Hetekia:

\par }{\PI “ ‘Ko te kupu tēnei a te kīngi nui, a te kīngi o Ahiria: He aha tēnei whakawhirinaki e whakawhirinaki nā koe?

\VS{5}Ki tāku, ko tāu ngārahu, me tōu kaha mō te whawhai he kupu noa iho. Ko wai tōu whakawhirinakitanga, i whakakeke ai koe ki ahau?

\VS{6}Nā, e whakawhirinaki nā koe ki tēnā kākaho whati hei tokotoko, ki Īhipa; ki te whakahinga atu te tangata ki reira, ka ngoto ki tōna ringa, nā, kua tū. Ka pērā anō a Parao kīngi o Īhipa ki te hunga katoa e okioki ana ki a ia.

\VS{7}Nā, ki te mea koe ki ahau, “Ko Ihowā, ko tō mātou Atua tā mātou e whakawhirinaki nei,” he teka ianei nāna ngā wāhi tiketike, me ngā āta e whakakāhoretia nā e Hetekia, i mea i nā ki a Hūrā rāua ko Hiruhārama, “Hei mua i tēnei āta koutou koropiko ai”?


\par }{\PI \VS{8}“ ‘Nā, tēnā rā, hōmai āianei he utu pupuri ki tōku ariki, ki te kīngi o Ahiria, ā, ka hoatu e ahau ētahi hōiho ki a koe, kia rua mano, ki te taea e koe te whakanoho he kaieke ki runga ki a rātou.

\VS{9}Ā, me pēhea e hoki ai i a koe te kanohi o tētahi rangatira o ngā mea ririki rawa o ngā pononga a tōku ariki; i a koe ka whakawhirinaki ki Īhipa ki te hāriata, ki te kaieke hōiho māu?

\VS{10}I ngaro rānei a Ihowā i tōku haerenga mai ki te huna i tēnei whenua? I mea mai a Ihowā ki ahau, Haere ki tērā whenua huna ai.’ ”


\par }{\PP \VS{11}Nā, ka mea a Eriakimi rātou ko Hepena, ko Ioaha, ki a Rapahake, “Tēnā, kōrero Hīriani mai ki āu pononga; e mōhiotia ana hoki tēnā reo e mātou, kaua hoki e kōrero reo Hūrai mai ki a mātou, i te mea e whakarongo ana te iwi nei i runga i te taiepa.”


\par }{\PP \VS{12}Anō rā ko Rapahake, “I tonoa mai rānei ahau e tōku ariki ki tōu ariki, ki a koe rānei, hei kōrero i ēnei kupu? He teka ianei ki ngā tāngata e noho ana i runga i te taiepa, kia kainga e rātou tō rātou paru, kia inumia anō tō rātou mimi, arā e koutou tahi?”


\par }{\PP \VS{13}Nā, tū ana a Rapahake, ā, nui atu tōna reo ki te karanga i te reo o ngā Hūrai; ka mea, “Whakarongo ki ngā kupu a te kīngi nui, a te kīngi o Ahiria!

\VS{14}Ko te kupu tēnei a te kīngi: Kei tinihangatia koutou e Hetekia; e kore hoki koutou e taea e ia te whakaora.

\VS{15}Kei meinga koutou e Hetekia kia whakawhirinaki ki a Ihowā, i a ia e kī nā, ‘Tērā tātou ka whakaorangia e Ihowā; e kore tēnei pā e tukua ki te ringa o te kīngi o Ahiria.’


\par }{\PP \VS{16}“Kaua e rongo ki a Hetekia; ko te kupu hoki tēnei a te kīngi o Ahiria: ‘Houhia tāu rongo ki ahau, haere mai hoki ki waho, ki ahau; ka kai ai koutou i ngā hua o tāna wāina, o tāna wāina, o tāna piki, o tāna piki, ka inu anō i te wai o tāna puna, o tāna puna;

\VS{17}kia tae atu rā anō ahau ki te tiki atu i a koutou ki te whenua e pēnei ana me tō koutou nei whenua, ki te whenua wīti, wāina, ki te whenua taro, māra wāina.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}“Kei whakapatia koutou e Hetekia, ki te mea ia, ‘Mā Ihowā tātou e whakaora.’ I whakaorangia rānei e tētahi o ngā atua o ngā tauiwi tōna whenua i te ringa o te kīngi o Ahiria?

\VS{19}Kei hea ngā atua o Hāmata, o Ārapara? Kei hea ngā atua o Hēparawaima? I whakaorangia rānei e rātou a Hamaria i tōku ringa?

\VS{20}Nā wai o ngā atua katoa o ēnei whenua i whakaora tō rātou whenua i tōku ringa, e whakaorangia ai e Ihowā a Hiruhārama i tōku ringa?”


\par }{\PP \VS{21}Heoi, whakarongo kau ana rātou, kīhai i utua tāna; ko tā te kīngi hoki tēnā i ako ai; i kī ia, “Kaua e utua tāna.”


\par }{\PP \VS{22}Nā, haere ana a Eriakimi, tama a Hirikia, rangatira o te whare, rātou ko Hepena kaituhituhi, ko Ioaha, tama a Āhapa, kaiwhakamahara, ki a Hetekia, he mea haehae ō rātou kākahu, ā, kōrerotia ana e rātou ki a ia ngā kupu a Rapahake.




\par }\Chap{37}{\SH Ka Tono te Kīngi i tā Ihāia Tohutohu
\par }
{\R (2 Kīngi 19.1-7)

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Nā, ka rongo a Kīngi Hetekia, haea ana e ia ōna kākahu, kei te hīpoki i a ia ki te kākahu taratara, ā, haere ana ki te whare o Ihowā.

\VS{2}I tonoa anō e ia a Eriakimi rangatira o te whare, a Hepena kaituhituhi, me ngā kaumātua o ngā tohunga, he mea hīpoki ki te kākahu taratara, ki a Ihāia poropiti, tama a Āmoho;

\VS{3}hei mea ki a ia, “Ko te kupu tēnei a Hetekia: Ko tēnei rā, he rā nō te hē, nō te whakatuma, nō te whakamā; kua taea hoki te whānautanga tamariki, heoi kāhore he kaha e whānau ai.

\VS{4}Tērā pea a Ihowā, tōu Atua, ka rongo ki ngā kupu a Rapahake i tonoa mai nei e tōna ariki, e te kīngi o Ahiria, hei whākorekore ki te Atua ora, ā, ka riri ki ngā kupu i rongo ai a Ihowā, tōu Atua. Nā, kia ara tāu īnoi mō ngā toenga e noho nei.”


\par }{\PP \VS{5}Nā, ko te haerenga atu o ngā tāngata a Kīngi Hetekia ki a Ihāia,

\VS{6}ka mea a Ihāia ki a rātou, “Kī atu ki tō koutou ariki, ‘Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā: Kaua e wehi i ngā kupu i rongo rā koe, ki ērā i kohukohu mai rā ngā tāngata a te kīngi o Ahiria ki ahau.

\VS{7}Nā, ka tonoa e ahau he wairua ki a ia, ā, ka rongo ia i tētahi rongo, ka hoki ki tōna whenua; ka meinga anō hoki ia e ahau kia hinga i te hoari i tōna whenua.’ ”


\par }{\PP \VS{8}Nā, hoki ana a Rapahake, ā, rokohanga atu e ia e whawhai ana te kīngi o Ahiria ki Rīpina; i rongo hoki ia kua hāpainga mai e ia i Rakihi.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}Ā, ka rongo ia ki a Tirihaka kīngi o Etiopia, ki te kōrero, “Kei te haere mai ki te whawhai ki a koe.” Nā, ka rongo ia, ka tono tāngata anō ki a Hetekia, ka mea:

\VS{10}“Kī atu ki a Hetekia kīngi o Hūrā, mea atu: Kei tinihangatia koe e tōu Atua, e tāu e okioki nā koe, i a ia e kī nā, ‘E kore a Hiruhārama e hoatu ki te ringa o te kīngi o Ahiria.’

\VS{11}Nanā, kua rongo nā koe ki tā ngā kīngi o Ahiria i mea ai ki ngā whenua katoa, ki tā rātou hunanga rawatanga i a rātou, ā, e ora rānei koe?

\VS{12}I whakaora rānei ngā atua o ngā tauiwi i ngā wāhi i hunā e ōku mātua; i Kotana, i Harana, i Retepe, i ngā tama a Erene, i ērā i Terahara?

\VS{13}Kei hea te kīngi o Hāmata, te kīngi o Ārapara, te kīngi o te pā o Hēparawaima, o Hena, o Iwa?”


\par }{\SH Te Īnoi a Hetekia
\par }
{\PP \VS{14}Nā, ka tangohia mai e Hetekia te pukapuka i te ringa o ngā karere, kōrerotia ana e ia. Nā, haere ana a Hetekia ki runga, ki te whare o Ihowā, wherahia ana e ia ki te aroaro o Ihowā.

\VS{15}Nā, ka īnoi a Hetekia ki a Ihowā, ka mea:

\VS{16}“E Ihowā o ngā mano, e te Atua o Īharaira, e noho nā i runga o ngā kerupima, ko koe te Atua, ko koe anake, o ngā kīngitanga katoa o te whenua; nāu i hanga te rangi me te whenua.

\VS{17}Tahuri mai tōu taringa, e Ihowā, whakarongo mai; titiro mai ōu kanohi e Ihowā, kia kite koe; kia rongo ki ngā kupu katoa a Henakeripi, ki tāna i tuku mai ai hei whākorekore mō te Atua ora.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}“He tika anō, e Ihowā, kua kore i ngā kīngi o Ahiria ngā iwi katoa, me tō rātou whenua.

\VS{19}Kua makā anō e rātou ō rātou atua ki te ahi, nō te mea ehara rātou i te atua, engari, he mahi nā te ringa tāngata – he rākau, he kōhatu – koia i hunā ai e rātou.

\VS{20}Tēnā rā, whakaorangia mātou āianei, e Ihowā, e tō mātou Atua, i tōna ringa, kia mōhio ai ngā kīngitanga katoa o te whenua ko koe a Ihowā, ko koe anake.”


\par }{\PP \VS{21}Katahi a Ihāia tama a Āmoho ka tono tāngata ki a Hetekia, hei mea: “Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā, a te Atua o Īharaira: I te mea i īnoi koe ki ahau mō Henakeripi kīngi o Ahiria;

\VS{22}nā, ko tā Ihowā kupu tēnei i kōrero ai mōna:

\par }{\Q Kua whakahāwea te wāhina,

\par }{\QB te tamāhine a Hiona ki a koe;

\par }{\Q kataina iho koe e ia – rūrū ana te māhunga

\par }{\QB o te tamāhine a Hiruhārama ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Ko wai tāu i whākorekore nā, i kohukohu nā?

\par }{\QB Ki a wai tōu reo i whakarahia nā,

\par }{\Q tōu kanohi i kake nā ki runga?

\par }{\QB Ki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira!


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Meatia ana e koe āu karere

\par }{\QB hei whākorekore mō te Ariki;

\par }{\Q kua mea nā koe,

\par }{\QB ‘Kua kake ahau, me aku tini hāriata,

\par }{\Q ki runga ki ngā wāhi tiketike o ngā maunga,

\par }{\QB ki roto rawa o Repanōna;

\par }{\Q ka tuaina anō e ahau ngā hīta roroa o reira,

\par }{\QB me ō reira kauri papai;

\par }{\Q ka tae anō ahau ki te wāhi tiketike o tōna wāhi whakamutunga mai,

\par }{\QB ki te ngahere o tōna māra whai hua.


\par }{\Q \VS{25}Keria ana e ahau,

\par }{\QB inu wai ana ahau,

\par }{\Q maroke ake i te kapu o tōku waewae

\par }{\QB ngā awa katoa o Īhipa.’


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{26}“Kāhore rānei koe i rongo i mua noa atu,

\par }{\QB nāku tēnā i mea?

\par }{\Q I ngā rā onamata nāku tēnā i hanga?

\par }{\QB Katahi nei ka whakaputaina e ahau,

\par }{\Q ā, ka waiho nā koe hei mea i ngā pā taiepa

\par }{\QB hei pūranga rukerukenga.


\par }{\Q \VS{27}Koia i iti ai te kaha o ō reira tāngata;

\par }{\QB wehi ana rātou, pōrahurahu kau ana;

\par }{\Q rite tonu ki te tarutaru o te pārae,

\par }{\QB ki te otaota matomato,

\par }{\Q ki te taru i runga i ngā tuanui,

\par }{\QB ki te wīti i ngingio i te mea kīanō i tupu noa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{28}“Otirā, e mātau ana ahau ki tōu nohoanga iho,

\par }{\QB ki tōu haerenga atu, ki tōu haerenga mai,

\par }{\QB me tōu nananga ki ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{29}Nā, mō tāu nananga ki ahau,

\par }{\QB mō te mea kua tae ake nei tāu whakamanamana ki ōku taringa,

\par }{\Q mō reira ka kuhua e ahau tāku matau ki tōu ihu,

\par }{\QB tāku paraire ki ōu ngutu;

\par }{\Q ā, ka whakahokia koe nā te ara

\par }{\QB i haere mai nā koe.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{30}“Ā, ko te tohu tēnei ki a koe:

\par }{\Q I tēnei tau ka kai koutou i ngā mea tupu noa ake,

\par }{\QB ā, i te rua o ngā tau ko ngā tupu noa ake o te tau.

\par }{\Q Nā, hei te toru o ngā tau koutou whakatō ai, kokoti ai,

\par }{\QB whakatō ai i ngā māra wāina, kai ai i ngā hua o aua māra.


\par }{\Q \VS{31}Nā, tērā e hou anō whakararo ngā pakiaka o ngā oranga i mawhiti o te whare o Hūrā,

\par }{\QB ka hua anō ngā hua whakarunga.


\par }{\Q \VS{32}E puta ake hoki he toenga i Hiruhārama, he oranga i Maunga Hiona.

\par }{\QB E taea tēnei e te ngākau nui o Ihowā o ngā mano.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{33}“Nā, ko tā Ihowā kupu tēnei mō te kīngi o Ahiria:

\par }{\Q E kore ia e haere mai ki tēnei pā,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e perea he pere e ia ki konei,

\par }{\Q e kore anō e maua e ia he whakangungu rākau ki mua i tēnei pā,

\par }{\QB e opehia rānei he puke hei whawhaitanga ki konei.


\par }{\Q \VS{34}Ko te ara i haere mai ai ia, ka hoki ia mā reira;

\par }{\QB e kore anō ia e tae ki tēnei pā,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\Q \VS{35}“Ka tiakina hoki e ahau tēnei pā, ka whakaorangia;

\par }{\QB he whakaaro ki ahau, ki tāku pononga anō, ki a Rāwiri.”


\par }{\SH Te Whati me te Matenga o Henakeripi
\par }
{\PP \VS{36}Nā, ka puta atu te anahera a Ihowā, ā, patua iho e ia i te puni o ngā Ahiriana kotahi rau e waru tekau mā rima mano; ā, te marangatanga ake i te ata, nanā, ō rātou tinana! He tūpāpaku katoa rātou.

\VS{37}Nā, tūria atu ana e Henakeripi kīngi o Ahiria, haere ana, hoki ana, noho rawa atu kei Ninewe.


\par }{\PP \VS{38}Ā, i a ia e koropiko ana i te whare o tōna atua, o Nitiroko, patua iho ia e āna tama, e Ataramereke rāua ko Harētere, ki te hoari; mawhiti tonu atu rāua ki te whenua o Ararata, ā, ko tāna tama ko Etara Harono, te kīngi i muri i a ia.




\par }\Chap{38}{\SH Te Mate me te Whakaoranga o Kīngi Hetekia
\par }
{\R (2 Kīngi 20.1-11; 2 Whakapapa 32.24-26)

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}I aua rā ka tūroro a Hetekia, me kāhore ka marere. Nā, ka haere a Ihāia poropiti, tama a Āmoho ki a ia, ka mea ki a ia, “Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā: Whakahaua iho tōu whare, nō te mea ka mate koe, e kore e ora.”


\par }{\PP \VS{2}Nā, ka tahuri te mata o Hetekia ki te pakitara, ā, ka īnoi ki a Ihowā,

\VS{3}ka mea, “Tēnā rā, e Ihowā kia mahara ki ōku hāereerenga i tōu aroaro i runga i te pono, i te ngākau tapatahi, ki tāku meatanga i te pai ki tāu titiro.” Nā, tangi ana a Hetekia; nui atu te tangi.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}Nā, ka puta te kupu a Ihowā ki a Ihāia, ka mea:

\VS{5}“Haere, mea atu ki a Hetekia, ‘Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā, a te Atua o Rāwiri, o tōu tupuna: Kua rangona tāu īnoi e ahau, kua kitea e ahau ōu roimata; nanā, ka tāpiritia e ahau ōu rā ki ngā tau kotahi tekau mā rima.

\VS{6}Ka whakaorangia koe me tēnei pā e ahau i te ringa o te kīngi o Ahiria; ka tiakina anō e ahau tēnei pā.


\par }{\PP \VS{7}“ ‘Ko te tohu anō tēnei a Ihowā ki a koe, ka oti i a Ihowā tēnei mea i kōrerotia nei e ia:

\VS{8}Nanā, ka whakahokia ake e ahau te ātārangi i ngā nekehanga i heke atu ai i runga i te whakaatu hāora a Ahata; kia tekau ngā nekehanga whakamuri.’ ”

\par }{\PP Nā, kotahi tekau ngā nekehanga i hoki ake ai te rā, nō ngā nekehanga anō i heke iho ai.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}Ko te tuhituhi a Hetekia kīngi o Hūrā, i a ia i mate rā, ā ora ake ana i tōna mate:


\par }{\Q \VS{10}I mea ahau: “I te poutūmārōtanga o ōku rā,

\par }{\QB tērā ahau e tomo ki ngā kūwaha o te rēinga;

\par }{\QB kua tangohia atu i ahau te toenga o ōku tau.”


\par }{\Q \VS{11}I kī ahau, “E kore ahau e kite i a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB arā i a Ihowā i runga i te whenua o te hunga ora;

\par }{\Q heoi anō āku tirohanga ki te tangata,

\par }{\QB ki te hunga e noho ana i te ao.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ko te wā i ahau nei kua riro, mauria atu ana i ahau,

\par }{\QB ānō he tēneti nō te hēpara;

\par }{\Q kei tā te kaiwhatu kākahu tāku kōpaki i tōku ora;

\par }{\QB ka tapahia mai ahau e ia i roto i ngā miro;

\par }{\QB i te ao, i te pō, mutu pū tāku i a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}I whakamārie ahau i ahau ā taea noatia te ata;

\par }{\QB tērā tāna e rite ki tā te raiona,

\par }{\Q ka wāwāhia e ia ōku iwi katoa;

\par }{\QB i te ao, i te pō, mutu pū tāku i a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}I korokī ahau, pērā i tā te warou, i tā te kareni;

\par }{\QB i tangi ahau me te kūkupa.

\par }{\Q Matawaia ana ōku kanohi i te tirohanga whakarunga.

\par }{\QB E Ihowā, e tūkinotia ana ahau, pikitia tōku tūranga!”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{15}Kia pēhea he kupu māku?

\par }{\QB Nāna i kōrero ki ahau, nāna anō i mahi;

\par }{\Q i ōku tau katoa ka āta haere ahau

\par }{\QB i runga i te kawa o tōku wairua.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}E te Ariki, kei ēnei mea te ora o te tangata,

\par }{\QB kei ēnei mea katoa anō te ora o tōku wairua;

\par }{\Q mō reira whakahokia ake ahau e koe ki te ora,

\par }{\QB kia ora ai ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Nanā, he mea kia rangimārie ai ahau

\par }{\QB i pā ai te pōuri kino ki ahau;

\par }{\Q otiia he aroha nōu ki tōku wairua i ora ai ahau

\par }{\QB i roto i te rua o te ngaromanga.

\par }{\Q Kua oti nei hoki ōku hara katoa te maka e koe

\par }{\QB ki muri i tōu tuarā.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}E kore hoki e taea e te rēinga te whakawhetai ki a koe,

\par }{\QB e kore te mate e āhei te whakamoemiti ki a koe;

\par }{\Q ko te hunga e heke ana ki te rua

\par }{\QB kāhore ō rātou tūmanako ki tōu pono.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ko te tangata ora, ko te tangata ora, māna te whakawhetai ki a koe,

\par }{\QB te pēnei me tāku nei i tēnei rā;

\par }{\Q tērā tōu pono ka whakakitea

\par }{\QB e te matua ki ngā tamariki.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}I tata mai a Ihowā ki te whakaora i ahau,

\par }{\QB mō reira ka waiatatia e mātou āku waiata

\par }{\QB i runga i ngā aho whakatangi

\par }{\Q i ngā rā katoa e ora ai mātou

\par }{\QB i roto i te whare o Ihowā.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{21}I kī hoki a Ihāia, “Tīkina he papa piki, whakapiritia ki te whēwhē, ā, ka ora ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{22}I kī anō a Hetekia, “He aha te tohu tērā ahau ka haere ki runga ki te whare o Ihowā?”




\par }\Chap{39}{\SH Ka Pōwhiritia ngā Karere mai i Papurōna
\par }
{\R (2 Kīngi 20.12-19)

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}I taua wā ka tukua mai he pukapuka me tētahi hākari ki a Hetekia e Meroraka Pararana, tama a Pararana kīngi o Papurōna; i rongo hoki i te mate ia, ā, kua ora.

\VS{2}Ā, koa tonu a Hetekia ki a rātou, whakakitea ana e ia ki a rātou te whare o āna mea papai, te hiriwa, te kōura, ngā kīnaki kakara, te hinu pai, me te whare katoa o āna mea mō te whawhai, me ngā mea katoa i rokohanga ki roto ki ōna taonga; kāhore tētahi mea o tōna whare, o tōna kīngitanga katoa, i kore te whakakitea e Hetekia ki a rātou.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}Kātahi a Ihāia poropiti ka haere ki a Kīngi Hetekia, ka mea ki a ia, “I pēhea mai ēnei tāngata? I haere mai hoki rātou i hea ki a koe?”

\par }{\PP Anō rā ko Hetekia, “I haere mai rātou ki ahau, i te whenua hoi, i Papurōna.”


\par }{\PP \VS{4}Anō rā ko tērā, “Ko ēhea mea i kitea e rātou i roto i tōu whare?”

\par }{\PP Ka mea a Hetekia, “Kua kitea e rātou ngā mea katoa i tōku whare. Kāhore tētahi mea i roto i ōku taonga i kore te whakakitea e ahau ki a rātou.”


\par }{\PP \VS{5}Nā, ka mea a Ihāia ki a Hetekia, “Whakarongo ki te kupu a Ihowā o ngā mano:

\VS{6}Nanā, kei te haere mai ngā rā e kawea ai ki Papurōna ngā mea katoa o tōu whare, me ngā mea kua rongoātia nei e ōu mātua ā taea noatia tēnei rā. E kore tētahi mea e mahue, e ai tā Ihowā.

\VS{7}Ka tangohia anō e rātou ētahi o āu tama e puta mai i a koe, e whānau nei māu, ā, hei unaka rātou ki te whare o te kīngi o Papurōna.”


\par }{\PP \VS{8}Anō rā ko Hetekia ki a Ihāia, “Pai tonu te kupu a Ihowā i kōrerotia nā e koe.” I mea hoki ia, “Ka mau hoki te rongo me te pono i ōku rā.”




\par }\Chap{40}{\SH Ka Whakamārietia te Iwi a Ihowā
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Whakamārietia, whakamārietia tāku iwi,

\par }{\QB e ai tā tō koutou Atua.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Kōrero i runga i te whakamārie ki Hiruhārama,

\par }{\QB karanga ki a ia,

\par }{\Q kua mutu tāna whawhai,

\par }{\QB kua murua tōna hē;

\par }{\Q i haere rua hoki tā te ringa o Ihowā

\par }{\QB ki a ia hei utu mō ōna hara katoa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}He reo nō tētahi e karanga ana:

\par }{\Q “Whakapaia e koutou i te koraha te huarahi o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB whakatikaia i te tītōhea he ara nui mō tō tātou Atua.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ko ngā raorao katoa ka whakarewaina ake,

\par }{\QB ko ngā maunga katoa me ngā pukepuke, ka whakapāpakutia iho;

\par }{\Q ko ngā wāhi kōpikopiko ka meinga kia tika,

\par }{\QB ko ngā wāhi taratara kia papatairite.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ka whakapuakina anō te korōria o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ā, ka kite ngātahi ngā kikokiko katoa;


\par }{\QR he mea kōrero hoki tēnei nā te māngai o Ihowā.”

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}I mea mai te reo o tētahi, “Karanga!”

\par }{\QB Ā, ka mea tētahi, “Ko te aha kia karangatia e ahau?”

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “He tarutaru ngā kikokiko katoa,

\par }{\QB ā, ko tōna pai katoa, rite tonu ki te puāwai o te pārae.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ko te tarutaru ka maroke, ko te puāwai ka memenge,

\par }{\QB nō te mea e hāngia ana e te Wairua o Ihowā;

\par }{\QB he pono, he tarutaru te iwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ko te tarutaru e maroke, ko te puāwai e memenge;

\par }{\QB ko te kupu ia a tō tātou Atua, tū tonu.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}E koe, e te kaikawe o te rongo pai ki Hiona,

\par }{\QB e piki ki te maunga tiketike.

\par }{\Q E koe, e te kaikawe o te rongo pai ki Hiruhārama,

\par }{\QB whakaarahia tōu reo, kia kaha;

\par }{\QB whakaarahia, kaua hei wehi;

\par }{\Q kōrero atu ki ngā pā o Hūrā,

\par }{\QB “Nanā, tō koutou Atua!”


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Nanā, ka haere mai te Ariki, a Ihowā, i runga i te kaha,

\par }{\QB ka whakahaerea anō tōna kīngitanga e tōna ringa;

\par }{\Q nā, ko te utu mōna kei a ia anō,

\par }{\QB kei tōna aroaro te wāhi māna.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka rite ki tā te hēpara tāna whāngai i tāna kāhui,

\par }{\QB ka whakaminea ngā reme e tōna ringa,

\par }{\Q ka hikitia ki tōna uma,

\par }{\QB ka āta ārahina ngā mea e whakangote ana.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Nā wai i mēhua ngā wai ki te kapu o tōna ringa,

\par }{\QB he whanganga ringaringa anō tāna rūri mō ngā rangi.

\par }{\Q Whaowhina ake e ia te puehu o te whenua ki te mēhua,

\par }{\QB ko ngā maunga, pāunatia ana e ia ki te pāuna ringaringa,

\par }{\QB ko ngā pukepuke ki te pāuna papa?


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Nā wai tā te Wairua o Ihowā i tika ai?

\par }{\QB Ko wai rānei tāna kaiwhakatakoto whakaaro hei whakaako i a ia?


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ko wai tōna hoa whakatakoto whakaaro

\par }{\QB hei tohutohu i a ia ki te ara o te whakawā,

\par }{\Q hei whakaako i a ia ki te mātauranga,

\par }{\QB hei whakakite i te ara o te mōhio ki a ia?


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{15}Nanā, ko ngā iwi, ānō he pata wai i roto i te pere!

\par }{\QB Ki tā te whakaaro he puehu ririki rātou i te pāuna;

\par }{\QB nanā, ko ngā motu, maua ake e ia, he mea ririki rawa te rite.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}E kore anō e ranea a Repanōna mō te ahi,

\par }{\QB me ngā kararehe hoki o reira, e kore e ranea hei tahunga tinana.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ko ngā iwi katoa, he kore noa iho i tōna aroaro;

\par }{\QB iti iho rātou i te kāhore,

\par }{\QB he horihori kau i tōna whakaaro.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{18}Nā, ka whakaritea e koutou te Atua ki a wai?

\par }{\QB He aha hoki te āhua e whakaahuatia ai ia e koutou?


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ko te whakapakoko, nā te kaimahi ia i whakarewa,

\par }{\QB nā te kaitahu i whakakikorua ki te kōura,

\par }{\QB ā, hangā ana mō reira he mekameka hiriwa.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Ko te tangata, he rawakore rawa ia ki te hoatu whakahere pērā,

\par }{\QB whiriwhiria ana e ia he rākau e kore e pirau;

\par }{\Q rapua ana e ia he kaimahi mōhio māna,

\par }{\QB hei hanga i tētahi whakapakoko e kore e nekenekehia.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{21}Kāhore ianei koutou i mōhio?

\par }{\QB Kāhore koutou i rongo?

\par }{\Q Kāhore ianei i kōrerotia ki a koutou i te tīmatanga?

\par }{\QB Kāhore ianei koutou i mātau i ngā whakatūranga rā anō o te whenua?


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Ko ia te noho ana i runga i te porohita o te whenua,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ō reira tāngata, ānō he māwhitiwhiti;

\par }{\Q ko ngā rangi, horahia ana e ia ānō he kākahu tauārai,

\par }{\QB horahia ana e ia ānō he tēneti hei nohoanga;


\par }{\Q \VS{23}ko ngā rangatira, whakahokia iho e ia ki te kāhore;

\par }{\QB ko ngā kaiwhakawā o te whenua,

\par }{\QB meinga ana e ia hei mea horihori noa iho.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{24}Āe rā, kāhore rātou i whakatōkia;

\par }{\QB āe rā, kāhore rātou i ruia;

\par }{\QB āe rā, kāhore tō rātou take i whai pakiaka ki te whenua;

\par }{\Q ka pupuhi hoki ia ki a rātou, ā, ka maroke rātou;

\par }{\QB ka rite ki te kakau wīti, ka kāwhakina e te paroro.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{25}“Nā, ki tā koutou, kei tō wai he āhua mōku?

\par }{\QB Ka rite rānei ahau ki a wai?” e ai tā te Mea Tapu.


\par }{\Q \VS{26}E ara ō koutou kanohi ki runga titiro ai:

\par }{\QB Nā wai ēnei mea i hanga?

\par }{\Q Nā wai ō rātou mano i whakaputa mai he mea tatau tonu;

\par }{\QB karangatia ana e ia ngā ingoa o rātou katoa,

\par }{\Q māroro rawa, pakari tonu te kaha;

\par }{\QB e kore tētahi e ngaro.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{27}He aha koe i kōrero ai, e Hākopa,

\par }{\QB i mea ai, e Īharaira,

\par }{\Q “Kua hunā tōku ara ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kua mahue i tōku Atua tōku whakawā”?


\par }{\Q \VS{28}Kāhore koe i mōhio?

\par }{\QB Kāhore koe i rongo,

\par }{\Q ko te Atua onamata, ko Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ko te Kaihanga o ngā pito o te whenua.

\par }{\Q E kore ia e ngenge, e kore ia e māuiui?

\par }{\QB E kore tōna mātauranga e taea te rapu.


\par }{\Q \VS{29}E hōmai ana e ia he kaha ki te hunga ngenge;

\par }{\QB ā, whakanuia ana e ia te pakari o te mea ngoikore.


\par }{\Q \VS{30}Ahakoa ko ngā taitamariki, ka ngenge tonu, ka māuiui,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ngā taitama, ka hinga rawa.


\par }{\Q \VS{31}Tēnā ko te hunga e tatari ana ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB puta hou ana he kaha mō rātou;

\par }{\Q kake ana rātou ki runga; ko ngā parirau, koia ānō kei o ngā ēkara;

\par }{\QB ka rere rātou, ā, e kore e māuiui;

\par }{\QB ka haere, ā, e kore e ngenge.




\par }\Chap{41}{\SH Te Kupu Tūturu i a Īharaira
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Whakarongoa i tōku aroaro, e ngā motu;

\par }{\QB ā, kia puta hou mai he kaha mō ngā iwi;

\par }{\Q me neke mai rātou, ā, me kōrero rātou;

\par }{\QB tātou tahi me whakatata ki te whakawā.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{2}“Nā wai i whakaara ake tētahi i te rāwhiti,

\par }{\QB i karangatia e ia i runga i te tika ki tōna waewae?

\par }{\Q Hōmai ana e ia ngā iwi ki tōna aroaro,

\par }{\QB meinga ana ia e ia hei rangatira mō ngā kīngi;

\par }{\Q hōmai ana rātou e ia ānō he puehu ki tāna hoari,

\par }{\QB ānō he kakau wīti e āia ana, ki tāna kōpere.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Whāia ana rātou e ia, haere ora atu ana ia;

\par }{\QB āe rā, i te ara kīhai i haerea e ōna waewae.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Nā wai oti tēnei i mahi,

\par }{\QB kārangaranga ai i ngā whakatupuranga mai i te tīmatanga!

\par }{\Q Ko ahau, ko Ihowā, ko te tīmatanga,

\par }{\QB ā, kei ngā whakamutunga, ko ahau nei.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}I kite ngā motu, ā, wehi ana,

\par }{\QB pairi noa iho ngā pito o te whenua,

\par }{\QB whakatata ana, haere mai ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Uru ana rātou ki te mahi a tōna hoa, a tōna hoa,

\par }{\QB me tā rātou kī ki tōna tuakana, ki tōna teina, “Kia māia!”


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Nā, kei te whakatenatena te kāmura i te kaitahu kōura,

\par }{\QB te kaiwhakamāeneene ki te hama,

\par }{\QB i te tangata e patu ana ki te paepae,

\par }{\Q ko tāna kupu mō te whakapiringa, “Kei te pai”;

\par }{\QB nā, whakaūkia ana e ia ki te whao, tē taea te whakanekeneke.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“Ko koe, e Īharaira, ko tāku pononga, ko Hākopa,

\par }{\QB ko tāku i whiriwhiri ai,

\par }{\QB ko te uri o tāku i aroha ai, o Āperahama;


\par }{\Q \VS{9}ko tāku anō i tango mai ai i ngā pito o te whenua;

\par }{\QB he mea karanga nei hoki koe nāku i roto i ōna tōpito;

\par }{\Q ko tāku kupu hoki ki a koe, ‘Ko koe tāku pononga;

\par }{\QB he mea whiriwhiri koe nāku, kāhore koe e makā atu e ahau.’


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Kaua e wehi; kei a koe nei hoki ahau;

\par }{\QB kaua anō e tirotiro; ko ahau nei hoki tōu Atua.

\par }{\Q Māku koe e whakakaha, āe rā, māku koe e āwhina,

\par }{\QB ka tautokona ake anō koe e te ringa matau o tōku tika.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}“Nanā, ka whakamā, ka numinumi kau

\par }{\QB te hunga katoa e riri ana ki a koe;

\par }{\Q ka rite ki te kāhore;

\par }{\QB ka ngaro te hunga e ngangare ana ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka rapua rātou, ōu hoariri, e koe,

\par }{\QB ā, e kore e kitea;

\par }{\Q ko te hunga i whawhai ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ka rite ki te kāhore, ki te mōtī noa iho.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Nō te mea ko ahau, ko Ihowā, ko tōu Atua,

\par }{\QB kei te pupuri i tōu matau,

\par }{\Q kei te mea ki a koe, ‘Kaua e wehi;

\par }{\QB ko ahau hei whakauru mōu.’


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Kaua e wehi, e te kutukutu, e Hākopa,

\par }{\QB e ngā tāngata o Īharaira;

\par }{\Q māku koe e āwhina, e ai tā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB tā tōu kaihoko,” tā te Mea Tapu o Īharaira.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}“Nanā, kua meinga koe e ahau hei patu wīti,

\par }{\QB koi tonu, hou tonu, he whai niho;

\par }{\Q ka patua e koe ngā maunga, ā, ngotangota noa;

\par }{\QB ko ngā pukepuke, ka meinga e koe kia rite ki te pāpapa.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Rererere ana rātou i a koe, kāhakina tonutia atu e te hau,

\par }{\QB tītaritaria ake rātou e te paroro.

\par }{\Q Ko koe ia ka hari ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ka whakamanamana, ki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{17}“E rapu ana ngā ware, ngā rawakore i te wai,

\par }{\QB ā, kāhore kau,

\par }{\QB hē ake ō rātou arero i te matewai;

\par }{\Q ka rongo ahau, a Ihowā, ki tā rātou;

\par }{\QB e kore ahau, te Atua o Īharaira, e whakarere i a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Ka whakapuaretia e ahau he awa ki ngā wāhi tiketike,

\par }{\QB he puna wai i waenganui i ngā raorao;

\par }{\Q ka meinga e ahau te koraha hei hārotoroto wai,

\par }{\QB te whenua maroke hei pupūtanga wai.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ka whakatōkia e ahau te koraha ki te hīta,

\par }{\QB ki te kōwhai, ki te ramarama, ki te rākau hinu;

\par }{\Q ka tū i ahau te kauri ki te tītōhea,

\par }{\QB te rimu, rātou tahi anō ko te ake;


\par }{\Q \VS{20}kia kite ai rātou, kia mōhio ai,

\par }{\QB kia mahara ai, kia mātau ngātahi ai,

\par }{\Q he mea mahi tēnei nā te ringa o Ihowā;

\par }{\QB nā te Mea Tapu o Īharaira tēnei i hanga.”


\par }{\SH Te Huakore o ngā Whakapakoko
\par }
{\Q \VS{21}“Kawea mai tā koutou totohe,” e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\QB “Whakaputaina mai ā koutou kupu kaha,” e ai tā te Kīngi o Hākopa.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}“Me whakaputa mai e rātou, ā, me whakaatu mai

\par }{\QB ki a tātou ngā mea meāke pono mai.

\par }{\Q Whakaaturia mai e koutou ngā mea o te tuatahi,

\par }{\QB he pēhea rānei, kia whakaaroarohia ai e tātou,

\par }{\Q kia mōhiotia ai tō rātou mutunga iho;

\par }{\QB kōrerotia rānei ki a tātou ngā mea e puta ā mua.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Whakaaturia ngā mea e haere ake ana i muri,

\par }{\QB kia mōhio ai mātou he atua koutou;

\par }{\Q tēnā rā, mahia he pai, he kino rānei,

\par }{\QB kia wehi ai mātou, kia kite ngātahi ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Nanā, nō te kāhore koutou,

\par }{\QB ko ā koutou mahi nō te kāhore rawa;

\par }{\QB he mea whakarihariha te tangata nāna koutou i whiriwhiri.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{25}“Kua oho mai i ahau tētahi i te raki, ā, kua tae mai ia;

\par }{\QB nō te rerenga mai o te rā tētahi e karanga ana ki tōku ingoa.

\par }{\Q Ko tōna taenga mai ki ngā rangatira, ānō e eke ana ki te paru pokepoke,

\par }{\QB ānō ko te kaihanga rīhi e takatakahi ana i te paru.


\par }{\Q \VS{26}Nā wai i whakaatu mai i te tīmatanga, kia mōhio ai tātou?

\par }{\QB Nā wai i ngā wā onamata, mō tā tātou kī ake, ‘He tika tāna?’

\par }{\Q Āe rā, kīhai i whakaaturia e tētahi, āe rā, kīhai i kōrerotia e tētahi,

\par }{\QB kīhai anō tētahi i rongo i ā koutou kōrero.


\par }{\Q \VS{27}Māku te kupu tuatahi ki Hiona, ‘Nanā, tēnei rātou’;

\par }{\QB ā, ka hoatu e ahau ki Hiruhārama he kaikawe i te rongo pai.


\par }{\Q \VS{28}I titiro anō ahau, ā, kāhore he tangata;

\par }{\QB nā, i roto i ēnei katoa kāhore he kaiwhakatakoto whakaaro

\par }{\QB hei whakahoki kupu mai i tāku uinga ki a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{29}Nanā, ko rātou katoa he horihori kau;

\par }{\QB he kore noa iho ā rātou mahi;

\par }{\QB ko ā rātou whakapakoko whakarewa he hau, he mea tikangakore.”




\par }\Chap{42}{\SH Te Pononga, he Mārama ki ngā Iwi
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Nanā, tāku pononga e tautokona ake nei e ahau,

\par }{\QB tāku i whiriwhiri ai, āhuareka tonu tōku ngākau ki a ia;

\par }{\Q ka waiho e ahau tōku wairua ki runga ki a ia;

\par }{\QB māna e whakapuaki te whakawā ki ngā tauiwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}E kore ia e hāmama, e kore anō tōna reo e ara,

\par }{\QB e kore e rangona i te ara.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ko te kākaho kōpē e kore e whatia porokeretia e ia;

\par }{\QB e kore hoki te muka whakapaowa e tineia e ia;

\par }{\QB ka whakapuakina e ia te whakawā i runga i te pono.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}E kore ia e ngoikore, e kore e ngākaukore,

\par }{\QB kia takoto rā anō i a ia te whakawā ki te whenua;

\par }{\QB ka tatari anō ngā motu ki tāna ture.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Ko te kupu tēnei a te Atua, a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB nāna nei ngā rangi i hanga, i hora;

\par }{\QB nāna nei i takoto ai te whenua me ngā mea anō e puta mai ana i reira;

\par }{\Q nāna nei i hōmai he manawa ki ō reira tāngata,

\par }{\QB me te wairua anō ki te hunga e hāereere ana i reira:


\par }{\Q \VS{6}“He mea karanga koe nāku, nā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB i runga i te tika, māku anō tōu ringa e pupuri,

\par }{\Q māku koe e tiaki, ka hoatu anō koe e ahau hei kawenata ki te iwi,

\par }{\QB hei mārama mō ngā tauiwi;


\par }{\QB \VS{7}hei whakatitiro i ngā kanohi matapō,

\par }{\Q hei whakaputa mai i ngā herehere i roto i te whare e tūtaki tonu ana,

\par }{\QB i te hunga e noho ana i te pōuri, i roto i te whare herehere.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“Ko Ihowā ahau; ko tōku ingoa tēnā;

\par }{\QB e kore anō e tukua e ahau tōku korōria ki tētahi atu,

\par }{\QB tōku whakamoemiti ki te whakapakoko.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Nanā, kua puta mai ngā mea ō mua,

\par }{\QB he mea hou ēnei e whakaaturia nei e ahau;

\par }{\Q i te mea kāhore anō kia pihi noa

\par }{\QB ka kōrerotia nei e ahau ki a koutou.”


\par }{\SH He Waiata Whakamoemiti
\par }
{\Q \VS{10}Waiatatia ki a Ihowā he waiata hou,

\par }{\QB me te whakamoemiti ki a ia i te pito o te whenua,

\par }{\Q e te hunga e haere ana ki raro,

\par }{\QB ki te moana, e ō reira tini mea, e ngā motu,

\par }{\QB e ngā tāngata e noho ana i reira.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Nō reira kia nui te reo o te koraha, o ngā pā anō o reira,

\par }{\QB o ngā kāinga, e nohoia ana e Kerara;

\par }{\Q kia waiata ngā tāngata o Hera,

\par }{\QB kia hāmama rātou i runga i te tihi o ngā maunga.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Kia whakakorōriatia a Ihowā e rātou,

\par }{\QB kia kauwhautia te whakamoemiti ki a ia i ngā motu.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ka puta mai a Ihowā, ko te āhua kei tō te tangata mārohirohi;

\par }{\QB ka whakaoho i te hae ka pērā i te tangata whawhai;

\par }{\Q ka karanga, āe rā, ka hāmama;

\par }{\QB ka kaha noa atu i ōna hoariri.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}“Ka roa nei tāku whakamorokitanga,

\par }{\QB i whakarongo puku ahau, whakakoromaki tonu;

\par }{\Q kātahi nei ahau ka auē, ka pērā me te wahine e whānau ana;

\par }{\QB ka whakahotu ahau, ka kahekahe ngātahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ka whakaururuatia e ahau ngā maunga me ngā pukepuke,

\par }{\QB ka maroke i ahau ngā otaota katoa o reira;

\par }{\Q ka meinga ngā awa hei motu,

\par }{\QB ka maroke anō i ahau ngā hārotoroto.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Ka kawea anō e ahau ngā matapō mā te ara kīhai nei rātou i mōhio;

\par }{\QB ka meinga te pōuri hei mārama ki tō rātou aroaro,

\par }{\QB me ngā wāhi kōpikopiko kia tika.

\par }{\Q Ka meatia ēnei mea e ahau ki a rātou,

\par }{\QB e kore anō ahau e whakarere i a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ka hoki rātou ki muri, nui atu tō rātou whakamā,

\par }{\QB tō te hunga e whakawhirinaki ana ki ngā whakapakoko,

\par }{\Q e mea ana ki te mea whakarewa,

\par }{\QB ‘Ko koutou ō mātou atua.’


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{18}“Whakarongo, e ngā turi;

\par }{\QB titiro, e ngā matapō, kia kite ai koutou!


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ko wai atu te matapō? Ko tāku pononga nei anake;

\par }{\QB ko wai te turi hei rite mō tāku pononga i ungā nei e ahau?

\par }{\Q Ko wai te matapō hei rite mō te tangata e mau nei tana rongo ki ahau?

\par }{\QB Ko wai te matapō hei rite mō tā Ihowā pononga?


\par }{\Q \VS{20}He maha ngā mea e kitea ana e koe, heoi kāhore e mahara;

\par }{\QB e puare ana ōna taringa, heoi kāhore e rongo.”


\par }{\SH Te Whakakeke a Īharaira
\par }
{\Q \VS{21}Pai tonu mai a Ihowā, he whakaaro ki tōna tika;

\par }{\QB ka whakanuia e ia te ture, ka whakahōnoretia.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Ko tēnei iwi ia he pāhuatanga, he taonga pārau;

\par }{\QB he mea māhanga rātou katoa i roto i ngā rua,

\par }{\QB ngaro tonu i roto i te whare herehere,

\par }{\Q hei pāhuatanga rātou, kāhore hoki he kaiwhakaora;

\par }{\QB hei taonga pārau; kāhore hoki he tangata e kī ana, “Whakahokia!”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{23}Ko wai i roto i a koutou e whai taringa ki tēnei?

\par }{\QB Ko wai e mahara mai, e whakarongo mai, mō ngā wā hoki ō muri?


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Nā wai a Hākopa i tuku hei taonga pārau,

\par }{\QB a Īharaira hoki hei meatanga mā ngā kaipāhua?

\par }{\Q He teka ianei nā Ihowā?

\par }{\QB Kua hara nei hoki tātou ki a ia,

\par }{\Q kīhai hoki rātou i pai kia haere i āna ara,

\par }{\QB kīhai i whakarongo ki tāna ture.


\par }{\Q \VS{25}Nā reira ringihia ana e ia te āritarita o tōna riri ki a ia,

\par }{\QB me te pakanga kaha;

\par }{\Q wera ana ia i tētahi taha, i tētahi taha, tē mōhio ia;

\par }{\QB tahuna ana ia, heoi kīhai tōna ngākau i mahara.




\par }\Chap{43}{\SH Te Kaiwhakaora o Īharaira
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Nā ināianei, ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB a tōu kaihanga, e Hākopa,

\par }{\QB a tōu kaiwhakaahua, e Īharaira:

\par }{\Q “Kaua e wehi kua oti nei hoki koe te hoko e ahau;

\par }{\QB kua karangatia e ahau tōu ingoa; nāku koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ka haere koe i roto i te wai, ko ahau hei hoa mōu;

\par }{\QB i ngā awa anō, e kore e huri mai ki runga i a koe;

\par }{\Q ki te haere koe i roto i te ahi, e kore koe e wera,

\par }{\QB e kore anō te mura e kā ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ko Ihowā hoki ahau, ko tōu Atua,

\par }{\QB ko te Mea Tapu o Īharaira, ko tōu kaiwhakaora;

\par }{\Q i hoatu e ahau a Īhipa hei utu mōu,

\par }{\QB a Etiopia rāua ko Tepa hei wāhi mōu.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}I te mea he taonga nui koe ki tāku titiro,

\par }{\QB he mea e whakahōnoretia ana, ā, i arohaina koe e ahau;

\par }{\Q mō reira ka hoatu e ahau he tangata mō tōu tūranga,

\par }{\QB he iwi hoki hei utu mōu kia ora.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Kaua e wehi; kei a koe nei hoki ahau:

\par }{\QB ka kawea mai e ahau ōu uri i te rāwhiti,

\par }{\QB ka kohikohia mai koe i te uru.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ka mea ahau ki te raki, ‘Hōmai’;

\par }{\QB ki te tonga, ‘Kaua e kaiponuhia’;

\par }{\Q kawea mai āku tama i tawhiti,

\par }{\QB āku tamāhine i te pito o te whenua –


\par }{\Q \VS{7}te hunga katoa i huaina nei tōku ingoa mō rātou;

\par }{\QB nāku hoki rātou i hanga hei whakakorōria mōku:

\par }{\QB nāku ia i whakaahua, nāku hoki ia i mahi.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}Whakaputaina mai ngā matapō he kanohi nei ō rātou,

\par }{\QB ngā turi he taringa nei ō rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Kia huihui ngā iwi katoa, kia rūpeke tahi ngā tauiwi;

\par }{\QB ko wai i roto i a rātou hei whakaatu i tēnei,

\par }{\QB hei kōrero i ngā mea ō mua ki a tātou?

\par }{\Q Kia hōmai e rātou ō rātou kaiwhakaatu,

\par }{\QB kia whakatikaia atu ai tā rātou;

\par }{\QB mā rātou rānei e whakarongo, e mea mai, “He pono.”


\par }{\Q \VS{10}“Ko koutou hei whakaatu mō tāku,” e ai tā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB “me tāku pononga i whiriwhiria e ahau,

\par }{\Q kia mōhio ai koutou, kia whakapono ai ki tāku,

\par }{\QB kia mātau ai ko ahau ia,

\par }{\Q kāhore he Atua i whakaahuatia i mua i ahau,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki tētahi i muri i ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ko ahau, ko ahau nei anō, a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kāhore atu hoki he kaiwhakaora, ko ahau anake.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Nāku i whakaatu, nāku hoki i whakaora, nāku anō i kōrero,

\par }{\QB i te mea kāhore he atua kē i roto i a koutou;

\par }{\Q nā, ko koutou hei kaiwhakaatu mōku,” e ai tā Ihowā, “ā, ko te Atua ahau.


\par }{\QB \VS{13}Āe rā, i te mea kāhore anō he rā ko ahau tēnei;

\par }{\Q e kore hoki tētahi e whakaora ake i roto i tōku ringa;

\par }{\QB māku e mahi, ko wai hoki hei whakakāhore?”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB a tō koutou kaihoko, a te Mea Tapu o Īharaira:

\par }{\Q “He whakaaro ki a koutou i unga tāngata ai ahau ki Papurōna,

\par }{\QB ā, ka mauria mai e ahau rātou katoa,

\par }{\QB he mawhiti mai, arā ngā Karari i runga i ngā kaipuke i harakoa ai rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ko Ihowā ahau, ko tō koutou Mea Tapu,

\par }{\QB ko te kaihanga o Īharaira, ko tō koutou Kīngi.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{16}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB nāna nei i hōmai te ara i te moana,

\par }{\QB he huarahi i roto i ngā wai kaha.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Nāna nei i whakaputa mai te hāriata, te hōiho,

\par }{\QB te ope, me te kaha;

\par }{\Q takoto tahi ana rātou, tē ara ki runga;

\par }{\QB kua keto rātou, kua tineia, ānō he muka.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}“Kaua e mahara ki ngā mea ō mua;

\par }{\QB ko ngā mea onamata kaua e whakaaroa.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Tēnei ahau te mahi nei i te mea hou;

\par }{\QB ākuanei te tupu ai; e kore rānei e mōhiotia e koutou?

\par }{\Q Ka oti i ahau he ara i te koraha,

\par }{\QB he awa i te tītōhea.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Ka whakakorōriatia ahau e ngā kararehe o te pārae,

\par }{\QB e ngā kīrehe mohoao, e ngā otereti;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka hoatu e ahau he wai i te koraha,

\par }{\QB he awa i te tītōhea,

\par }{\Q hei inu mā tāku iwi, mā tāku i whiriwhiri ai;


\par }{\QB \VS{21}mā te iwi i whakaahuatia e ahau māku,

\par }{\QB mā rātou e kauwhau te whakamoemiti mōku.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{22}“Nā, kīhai nei koe i karanga ki ahau, e Hākopa;

\par }{\QB kua hōhā koe ki ahau e Īharaira.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Kīhai i kawea mai e koe ki ahau āu hipi hei tahunga tinana;

\par }{\QB kīhai anō ahau i whakakorōriatia ki āu patunga tapu.

\par }{\Q Kāhore āku whakamahi i a koe ki te whakahere,

\par }{\QB kīhai anō koe i ngenge, i te meatanga i te whakakakara.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Kīhai i hokona e koe he kākaho reka māku ki te moni,

\par }{\QB kīhai hoki ahau i mākona i te ngako o āu patunga tapu.

\par }{\Q Engari, i whakamahia ahau e koe ki ōu hara,

\par }{\QB māuiui ana ahau i āu mahi hē.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{25}“Ko ahau, ko ahau nei anō,

\par }{\QB te kaimuru atu i ōu hē, he whakaaro anō ki ahau;

\par }{\QB e kore anō ōu hara e maharatia e ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{26}Whakamaharatia ahau; tātou ka whakawā ki a tātou anō;

\par }{\QB kōrerotia e koe tāu, kia whakatikaia ai koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{27}Ko tōu pāpā tuatahi, i hara;

\par }{\QB ko ōu kaiwhakaako, whakakeke ana ki ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{28}Nā reira whakapokea iho e ahau ngā rangatira o te wāhi tapu,

\par }{\QB ā, hoatu ana e ahau a Hākopa ki te kanga,

\par }{\QB a Īharaira ki te tāwai.”




\par }\Chap{44}{\SH Tā Ihowā Manaaki i a Īharaira
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Nā, whakarongo, e tāku pononga, e Hākopa,

\par }{\QB e Īharaira, e tāku i whiriwhiri ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā, a tōu kaihanga,

\par }{\QB nāna nei koe i whakaahua i roto i te kōpū,

\par }{\QB māna nei koe e āwhina,

\par }{\Q Kaua e wehi, e Hākopa, e tāku pononga,

\par }{\QB e Iēhuruna, e tāku i whiriwhiri ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Nō te mea ka ringihia e ahau he wai ki runga ki te tangata matewai,

\par }{\QB he awa ki te wāhi maroke;

\par }{\Q ka ringihia e ahau tōku wairua ki ōu uri,

\par }{\QB tāku manaaki ki tāu whānau.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ā, ka tupu rātou i waenga taru,

\par }{\QB ānō he wirou i te taha o ngā rerenga wai.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ka kī ake tēnei, ‘Nā Ihowā ahau,’

\par }{\QB ko tētahi atu, karangatia ana e ia ko Hākopa hei ingoa mōna;

\par }{\Q ko tētahi atu, tuhituhi ana tōna ringa ‘Ki a Ihowā,’

\par }{\QB whakahuatia ake e ia ko Īharaira hei ingoa mōna.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}“Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā, a te Kīngi o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB a tōna kaihoko anō, a Ihowā o ngā mano:

\par }{\Q Ko ahau te tuatahi ko ahau anō te mutunga;

\par }{\QB kāhore atu hoki he Atua, ko ahau anake.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ko wai hoki hei rite mōku, hei karanga,

\par }{\QB hei whakaatu, hei whakarite kia noho rārangi,

\par }{\QB mai o tōku whakaritenga i te iwi onamata?

\par }{\Q Ā, mā rātou e whakaatu ngā mea meāke puta mai,

\par }{\QB me ngā mea anō e puta ā mua.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Kaua e wehi, kaua e pāwera;

\par }{\QB kīhai ianei i kōrerotia e ahau ki a koe ngā mea onamata, i whakaaturia hoki?

\par }{\QB Ko koutou anō hei kaiwhakaatu mōku!

\par }{\Q Tērā atu rānei tētahi atua kē?

\par }{\QB Āe rā, kāhore he kāmaka; kāhore ahau e mōhio ki tētahi.”


\par }{\SH Ka Whakahāweatia te Whakapakoko
\par }
{\Q \VS{9}Ko ngā kaiwhakaahua o te whakapakoko, he horihori katoa rātou;

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki he pai o ā rātou mea āhuareka.

\par }{\Q Ko ō rātou kaiwhakaatu kāhore e kite,

\par }{\QB kāhore e mōhio; e whakamā ai rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ko wai te kaiwhakaahua o tētahi atua,

\par }{\QB te kaiwhakarewa rānei o te whakapakoko kāhore nei ōna pai?


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Nanā, ko ōna hoa katoa, ka whakamā;

\par }{\QB ko ngā kaimahi anō, he tāngata nei rātou;

\par }{\Q kia huihui mai rātou katoa, tū ai.

\par }{\QB Ka wehi, ka whakamā ngātahi.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}E hangaia ana e te parakimete he toki,

\par }{\QB ka mahi i roto i ngā waro,

\par }{\Q whakaahuatia ana e ia ki te hama,

\par }{\QB puta ana te kaha o tōna ringa ki te mahi i taua mea;

\par }{\Q ka hemo anō ia i te kai, kore noa iho he kaha;

\par }{\QB kāhore e inu i te wai, māuiui noa iho.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ko te kāmura, whakamārōkia mai ana e ia te aho,

\par }{\QB tuhia iho e ia ki te pene, mahia ana e ia ki te waru;

\par }{\Q tohungia ana e ia ki te kāpehu,

\par }{\QB mahia ana e ia kia rite ki te āhua o te tangata,

\par }{\Q ki te ātaahua anō o te tangata;

\par }{\QB hei mea mō roto i te whare.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Tuaina ana e ia he hīta māna,

\par }{\QB tīkina ana e ia te kaiperi, me te oki,

\par }{\Q ā, whakapakaritia ana e ia māna tētahi i roto i ngā rākau o te ngahere;

\par }{\QB whakatōkia ana e ia te ahe hei whakatupu mā te ua.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Kātahi ka waiho hei wahie mā te tangata;

\par }{\QB ka tangohia hoki e ia tētahi wāhi hei whakamahana i a ia;

\par }{\QB inā, whakaūngia ana e ia, hei tunu taro;

\par }{\Q ia kei te hanga anō ia i tētahi atua, koropikoria atu ana e ia;

\par }{\QB mahia ana e ia hei whakapakoko, tāpapa tonu atu ki reira.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Ko tētahi wāhi o taua rākau,

\par }{\QB e tahuna ana e ia ki te ahi, ko tētahi wāhi,

\par }{\Q hei mea i te kikokiko hei kai māna;

\par }{\QB tunua ana e ia tāna e tunu ai, ā, ka mākona.

\par }{\Q Āe rā, ka mahana anō ia, ā, ka mea,

\par }{\QB “Ha, kua mahana ahau, kua kite i te ahi.”


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ko te toenga, hangā ake e ia hei atua, hei whakapakoko māna;

\par }{\QB tāpapa ana ia, koropiko ana,

\par }{\Q īnoi ana ki taua mea, ka mea,

\par }{\QB “Whakaorangia ahau; ko koe nei hoki tōku atua.”


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Kāhore rātou e mōhio, kāhore e mahara;

\par }{\QB nō te mea kua āraia e ia ō rātou kanohi kei kite,

\par }{\QB ō rātou ngākau kei mātau.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Kāhore hoki e anga ake te ngākau o tētahi,

\par }{\QB kāhore e mōhio, kāhore e mātau, e kī ake ai ia,

\par }{\Q “Ko tētahi wāhi o tēnei i tahuna e ahau ki te ahi;

\par }{\QB i tunua anō e ahau he taro ki ōna ngārahu,

\par }{\Q tunua ana e ahau he kikokiko, kainga ake e ahau;

\par }{\QB ā, kia meinga e ahau te toenga o taua rākau hei mea whakarihariha?

\par }{\QB Me tāpapa rānei ahau ki te take rākau?”


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Ko tāna kai, he pungarehu; kua tinihangatia tōna ngākau,

\par }{\QB ā, ngau kē ana ia, tē whakaora ia i tōna wairua, tē kī ake rānei,

\par }{\QB “Kāhore rānei he kōrero teka i tōku matau?”


\par }{\SH Kāhore i Wareware a Īharaira
\par }
{\Q \VS{21}“Kia mahara ki ēnei, e Hākopa,

\par }{\QB e Īharaira; he pononga hoki koe nāku;

\par }{\Q nāku koe i whai āhua ai, he pononga hoki koe nāku;

\par }{\QB e Īharaira, e kore koe e wareware i ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Ko ōu hē, murua ake e ahau, me te mea he kapua mātotoru;

\par }{\QB ko ōu hara, me te mea he kapua;

\par }{\Q hoki mai ki ahau;

\par }{\QB nāku hoki koe i hoko.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{23}Waiata, e ngā rangi, he mahi hoki tēnei nā Ihowā.

\par }{\QB Hāmama, e ngā wāhi o raro rawa o te whenua.

\par }{\Q Kia pakaru mai tā koutou waiata, e ngā maunga,

\par }{\QB e te ngahere, e ngā rākau katoa o reira;

\par }{\Q nō te mea kua oti a Hākopa te hoko e Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kua whai korōria ia i a Īharaira.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{24}“Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā, a tōu kaihoko,

\par }{\QB nāna nei koe i whai āhua ai, nō roto mai anō i te kōpū:

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “Ko Ihowā ahau, ko te kaihanga o ngā mea katoa,

\par }{\Q nāku anake ngā rangi i hora,

\par }{\Q nāku i takoto ai te whenua;

\par }{\Q ko wai tōku hoa?


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{25}“Ko ngā tohu a te hunga kōrero teka hē ana i a ia,

\par }{\QB ko ngā tohunga tūāhu whakahaurangitia ana e ia;

\par }{\Q ko te hunga whakaaro nui, whakahokia ana e ia ki muri,

\par }{\QB ko tō rātou mātauranga, whakapōauautia iho.


\par }{\Q \VS{26}Mana pū i a ia te kupu a tāna pononga,

\par }{\QB te whakaaro a āna karere rite rawa i a ia.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “Ko tāna kupu ki Hiruhārama, ‘Ka nohoia koe,’

\par }{\QB ki ngā pā o Hūrā, ‘Ka hangā koutou,

\par }{\QB māku anō e whakaara ōna wāhi kua ururuatia.’


\par }{\Q \VS{27}Ko tāna kupu ki te rire, ‘Kia mimiti;

\par }{\QB māku anō e whakamaroke ōu awa.’


\par }{\Q \VS{28}Ko tāna kupu mō Hairuha, ‘He hēpara ia nāku,

\par }{\QB ka rite anō i a ia tāku katoa i pai ai’;

\par }{\QB māna hoki e kī ki Hiruhārama, ‘Ka hangā koe,’

\par }{\QB ā, ki te temepara, ‘Ka whakatakotoria ōu tūranga.’ ”




\par }\Chap{45}{\SH Ka Whakawahia e Ihowā a Hairuha
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā ki tāna i whakawahi ai,

\par }{\QB ki a Hairuha, he mea pupuri nei nāku tōna ringa matau,

\par }{\Q kia pēhia ai e ia ngā iwi ki raro i a ia;

\par }{\QB māku anō e wewete tō ngā hope o ngā kīngi;

\par }{\Q ko ngā tatau ka whakapuaretia ki tōna aroaro;

\par }{\QB e kore anō ngā kūwaha e tūtakina:


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ko ahau e haere i mua i a koe,

\par }{\QB ki te whakatikatika i ngā wāhi tāpokopoko;

\par }{\Q ko ngā tatau parāhi ka pakaru i ahau;

\par }{\QB ka tapahia anō e ahau ngā tūtaki rino.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka hoatu anō e ahau ki a koe ngā taonga o te pōuri,

\par }{\QB me ngā mea huna o ngā wāhi ngaro,

\par }{\Q kia mōhio ai koe ko Ihowā ahau,

\par }{\QB e whakahua atu nei i tōu ingoa, ko te Atua o Īharaira.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}He whakaaro nāku ki tāku pononga, ki a Hākopa,

\par }{\QB ki a Īharaira, ki tāku i whiriwhiri ai,

\par }{\Q nā reira koe, tōu ingoa, i karangatia ai e ahau;

\par }{\QB whakahuatia ana e ahau tōu ingoa

\par }{\QB i te mea kāhore anō koe kia mōhio ki ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ko Ihowā ahau, kāhore atu hoki;

\par }{\QB kāhore kē atu he Atua, ko ahau anake;

\par }{\QB māku koe e whītiki, ahakoa kāhore koe i mōhio ki ahau;


\par }{\Q \VS{6}kia mōhio ai te hunga i te rāwhiti me o te uru,

\par }{\QB kāhore atu, ko ahau anake.

\par }{\QB Ko Ihowā ahau, kāhore kē atu.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Nāku te mārama i whai āhua ai, nāku i hanga te pōuri;

\par }{\QB ko ahau te kaihohou rongo, te kaihanga anō o te kino;

\par }{\QB ko ahau, ko Ihowā, te kaimahi o ēnei mea katoa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“Māturuturu iho, e ngā rangi i runga;

\par }{\QB kia ringihia mai anō he tika e ngā kapua;

\par }{\Q kia puare te whenua, kia hua te whakaora,

\par }{\QB kia wana ngātahi te tika;

\par }{\QB nāku, nā Ihowā, taua mea i hanga.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}“Auē te mate mō te tangata e totohe ana ki tōna Kaiwhakaahua!

\par }{\QB He maramara rīhi i roto i ngā maramara rīhi o te oneone!

\par }{\Q E mea ake rānei te paru ki tōna kaiwhakaahua,

\par }{\QB ‘He aha tāu e mahi nā’?

\par }{\Q E mea rānei tāu i hanga ai,

\par }{\QB ‘Kāhore ōna ringa?’


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Auē te mate mō te tangata e mea ana ki tōna pāpā,

\par }{\QB ‘He aha tāu kua whānau nei?’

\par }{\Q ki te wahine rānei,

\par }{\QB ‘He aha te mea ka whakamamae nā koe?’ ”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB a te Mea Tapu o Īharaira, a tōna Kaiwhakaahua anō:

\par }{\Q “Uia mai ki ahau ngā mea e puta mai ā mua,

\par }{\QB ko ngā meatanga ki āku tamariki,

\par }{\QB ki te mahi hoki a ōku ringa, whakahaua mai ahau e koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Nāku i mahi te whenua,

\par }{\QB i hanga hoki ngā tāngata o runga;

\par }{\Q nāku, nā ōku ringa i hora ngā rangi;

\par }{\QB ko ō rātou mano katoa he mea whakahau nāku.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Nāku ia i whakaara ake i runga i te tika,

\par }{\QB māku anō e whakatikatika ōna ara katoa;

\par }{\Q ko ia hei hanga i tōku pā,

\par }{\QB hei tuku i āku pārau kia haere,

\par }{\Q kāhore hoki he utu, kāhore he moni whakapati,

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā o ngā mano.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{14}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Ko ngā māuiui o Īhipa, ko ngā taonga hokohoko o Etiopia,

\par }{\QB ko ngā Tapeani, he tāngata roroa,

\par }{\Q ka tae mai ki a koe, ā, ka riro i a koe;

\par }{\QB ka whai rātou i a koe;

\par }{\Q ka tae mekameka mai, ka piko ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ka mea, ‘He pono kei roto i a koe te Atua,

\par }{\QB kāhore atu hoki, kāhore he Atua.’ ”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{15}He pono he Atua koe e whakangaro ana i a koe,

\par }{\QB e te Atua o Īharaira, e te Kaiwhakaora.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Ka whakamā, āe rā, ka numinumi kau rātou katoa;

\par }{\QB ka riro ngātahi ki te whakamā ngā kaimahi o ngā whakapakoko.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ko Īharaira ia, ka ora i roto i a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB he whakaoranga pūmau tonu;

\par }{\Q e kore koutou e whakamā, e kore e numinumi

\par }{\QB ā ake ake.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{18}Ko te kupu hoki tēnei a Ihowā,

\par }{\Q a te kaihanga o ngā rangi;

\par }{\QB ko ia te Atua;

\par }{\Q nāna i whakawhaiahua te whenua,

\par }{\QB nāna i mahi; nāna i whakapūmau,

\par }{\Q kīhai i hangā e ia hei takoto kau,

\par }{\QB i whakaahuatia e ia hei nohoanga:

\par }{\Q “Ko Ihowā ahau, kāhore kē atu.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Kīhai ahau i kōrero i te wāhi ngaro,

\par }{\QB i te wāhi pōuri o te whenua;

\par }{\Q kīhai ahau i mea ki te uri o Hākopa,

\par }{\QB ‘Rapua ahau, he mea noa iho.’

\par }{\Q Ko tāku kōrero, ko tā Ihowā, kei te tika,

\par }{\QB e whakaatu ana i ngā mea e rite ana.”


\par }{\SH Ko Ihowā Anake ka Whakaora
\par }
{\Q \VS{20}“Huihui, haere mai, whakatata ngātahi mai,

\par }{\QB e ngā oranga o ngā iwi.

\par }{\Q Kāhore he mōhio o te hunga

\par }{\QB e mau ana i te rākau o tā rātou whakapakoko,

\par }{\Q e īnoi ana ki te atua

\par }{\QB e kore nei e whakaora.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Whakaaturia, kawea mai kia tata,

\par }{\QB kia whakatakoto whakaaro ngātahi rātou.

\par }{\Q Nā wai tēnei i kōrero i mua riro,

\par }{\QB nā wai i whakaatu i ngā wā onamata?

\par }{\Q He teka ianei nāku, nā Ihowā?

\par }{\QB Kore atu hoki he atua, ko ahau anake;

\par }{\Q he Atua tika, he kaiwhakaora;

\par }{\QB kāhore kē atu, ko ahau anake.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{22}“Tahuri mai ki ahau, kia ora ai koutou,

\par }{\QB e ngā pito katoa o te whenua;

\par }{\QB ko te Atua hoki ahau, kāhore kē atu.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Kua waiho ahau e ahau anō hei oati;

\par }{\QB kua puta atu te kupu i tōku māngai i runga i te tika,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e hoki mai, arā:

\par }{\Q ‘Ka tūturi ngā turi katoa ki ahau,

\par }{\QB ka oati mai anō ngā arero katoa.’


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{24}“Ka mea mai tētahi ki ahau,

\par }{\QB ‘Kei a Ihowā anake te tika, te kaha.’

\par }{\Q Ka haere mai ki a ia ngā tāngata,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ngā tāngata katoa i riri ki a ia ka whakamā.


\par }{\Q \VS{25}Mā Ihowā ka tika ai,

\par }{\QB ka whakamanamana ai te uri katoa o Īharaira.”


\par }{\BB \par }


\PoetryChap{46}{\Q \VerseOne{1}Kua piko a Pere, kua tuohu a Nepo;

\par }{\QB kei runga i te kīrehe, i te kararehe ā rātou whakapakoko;

\par }{\Q ko ngā mea e haria haeretia ana e koutou ka meinga hei kawenga,

\par }{\QB hei taimaha ki te kararehe māuiui rā.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Tuohu ana rātou, piko ngātahi ana;

\par }{\QB kīhai i taea te pīkaunga te pupuri,

\par }{\QB heoi ko rātou nei anō ka riro hei pārau.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}“Whakarongo ki ahau, e te whare o Hākopa,

\par }{\QB e ngā mōrehu katoa o te whare o Īharaira,

\par }{\Q he mea waha nei koutou nāku nō te kōpū mai anō,

\par }{\QB he mea pīkau nō roto mai rā anō i te puku;


\par }{\Q \VS{4}tae noa atu ki tō koutou koroheketanga ko ahau tēnei,

\par }{\QB ka pīkaua anō koutou e ahau ā hina noa.

\par }{\Q Nāku i mahi, māku anō e mau;

\par }{\QB māku anō e pīkau, māku anō e whakaora.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}“Ki tā koutou kei tō wai he āhua mōku?

\par }{\QB Ko wai e rite ana ki ahau?

\par }{\QB Me whakarite ahau ki a wai, e kotahi ai tō māua āhua?


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko te hunga e tāhoro ana i te kōura i te pēke,

\par }{\QB e pāuna ana i te hiriwa ki te pāuna –

\par }{\Q kei te utu i te kaitahu kōura, hangā ake e ia hei atua;

\par }{\QB tāpapa ana rātou, koropiko ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Amohia ana ia e rātou i runga i te pokohiwi, pīkaua ana,

\par }{\QB kua waiho e rātou ki tōna wāhi, tū ana ia;

\par }{\QB tē taea e ia te nekeneke atu i tōna wāhi.

\par }{\Q Ka karanga anō hoki tētahi ki a ia, heoi e kore ia e whakahoki kupu,

\par }{\QB e kore e whakaora i a ia i roto i tōna mate.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“Mahara ki tēnei, whakatāne,

\par }{\QB whakahokia ki te ngākau, e te hunga poka kē.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Maharatia ngā mea tuatahi onamata;

\par }{\QB ko ahau hoki te Atua, kāhore kē atu;

\par }{\QB ko ahau te Atua, kāhore hoki tētahi hei rite mōku.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}I te tīmatanga e whakaatu ana i ngā mea o te mutunga,

\par }{\QB ā, i ngā wā onamata ko ngā mea kāhore anō i meatia;

\par }{\Q i kī ahau: Ko te whakaaro i whakatakotoria e ahau mau tonu,

\par }{\QB ka oti anō i ahau tāku katoa i pai ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka karangatia hoki e ahau he manu kai kino i te rāwhiti,

\par }{\QB ko te tangata kei a ia tōku whakaaro i te whenua tawhiti.

\par }{\Q Inā, kua kōrerotia nei e ahau, ka whakaputaina anō e ahau;

\par }{\QB kua takoto i ahau, ka oti anō i ahau.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}“Whakarongo ki ahau, e te hunga ngākau pakari,

\par }{\QB e matara atu ana i te tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ka kawea mai e ahau tōku tika kia tata;

\par }{\QB e kore e matara atu;

\par }{\QB e kore anō tāku whakaora e roa;

\par }{\Q ka whakawhiwhia anō e ahau a Hiona ki te whakaora,

\par }{\QB mō Īharaira, mō tōku korōria.”




\par }\Chap{47}{\SH He Whakawātanga ki Papurōna
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Haere iho, e noho ki te puehu,

\par }{\QB e te tamāhine wāhina a Papurōna!

\par }{\Q E noho ki te whenua, kāhore he torōna,

\par }{\QB e te tamāhine a ngā Karari!

\par }{\Q E kore hoki koe e kīia i muri

\par }{\QB he kiri angiangi, he whakatarapī.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}E mau ki ngā kōhatu mira, hurihia he parāoa;

\par }{\QB tangohia ake tōu ārai,

\par }{\Q huhua ake te waewae, kia takoto kau te hūhā;

\par }{\QB e whiti i ngā awa.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka kitea ōu wāhi e takoto tahanga ana,

\par }{\QB āe rā, ka kitea tōu mea e whakamā ai koe.

\par }{\Q Ka rapu utu ahau,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e whakaae ki tētahi tangata.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ko tō tātou kaihoko – ko Ihowā o ngā mano tōna ingoa –

\par }{\QB ko te Mea Tapu o Īharaira.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}“Noho kupukore, haere ki te pōuri,

\par }{\QB e te tamāhine a ngā Karari;

\par }{\Q e kore hoki koe e kīia i muri,

\par }{\QB ko te wahine rangatira o ngā kīngitanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}I riri ahau ki tāku iwi,

\par }{\QB i whakapokea tōku kāinga tupu;

\par }{\Q tukua ana e ahau ki tōu ringa;

\par }{\QB kīhai i puta tōu aroha ki a rātou,

\par }{\Q whakataimahatia rawatia iho e koe tāu ioka

\par }{\QB ki te kaumātua.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}I mea anō koe, ‘Hei wahine rangatira ahau ake ake,’

\par }{\QB nā, kīhai noa iho tōu ngākau i mea ki ēnei mea;

\par }{\QB kīhai koe i mahara ki tōna mutunga.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“Nā, whakarongo āianei ki tēnei,

\par }{\QB e te wahine e whai nā ki ngā āhuareka,

\par }{\QB e noho kore wehi nā,

\par }{\Q e mea nā i roto i tōu ngākau,

\par }{\QB ‘Tēnei ahau, kāhore atu hoki, ko ahau anake;

\par }{\Q e kore ahau e noho pouaru,

\par }{\QB e kore ahau e mōhio ki te matenga o ngā tamariki.’


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Otirā, ka pā whakarere ēnei

\par }{\QB e rua ki a koe i te rā kotahi:

\par }{\Q te matenga o ngā tamariki, te pouarutanga;

\par }{\QB ka pā ēnei ki a koe i tōna tōnuitanga,

\par }{\Q ahakoa te nui o āu mahi mākutu,

\par }{\QB te maha rawa o āu whaiwhaiā.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}I whakawhirinaki hoki koe ki tōu kino,

\par }{\QB i mea, ‘Kāhore he kaititiro mōku.’

\par }{\Q Ko ōu whakaaro nui me tōu mōhio,

\par }{\QB nā ēnā koe i whakangau kē;

\par }{\Q i mea ai koe i tōu ngākau,

\par }{\QB ‘Ko ahau tēnei, kāhore kē atu, ko ahau anake.’


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Mō reira ka tae mai te kino ki a koe,

\par }{\QB e kore tōna putanga e mōhiotia e koe,

\par }{\Q ka taka anō te hē ki a koe,

\par }{\QB e kore e taea e koe te karo;

\par }{\Q ka tae hohoro mai anō ki a koe te whakangaro,

\par }{\QB e kore e mōhiotia e koe.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}“Tēnā rā, e tū, me āu whaiwhaiā,

\par }{\QB me āu mākutu maha,

\par }{\QB i mahia rā e koe i tōu tamarikitanga ake,

\par }{\Q me kāhore koe e whai pai,

\par }{\QB me kāhore tāu e taea.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Kua hōhā koe i te maha o ngā whakaaro i whakatakotoria e koe.

\par }{\QB Tēnā rā, kia tū ngā kaiwhakaaro ki ngā rangi,

\par }{\Q ngā kaititiro ki ngā whetū,

\par }{\QB ngā mea mōhio ki ngā marama,

\par }{\Q kia whakaorangia koe e rātou

\par }{\QB i ngā mea meāke tūpono ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Nanā, ka rite rātou ki te kakau wīti,

\par }{\QB ka wera i te ahi;

\par }{\Q e kore rātou e ora i te ngaunga a te ahi;

\par }{\QB ehara i te ngārahu hei whakamahanatanga,

\par }{\QB ehara hoki i te ahi hei painatanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Nā, ka pērā ngā mea ki a koe, i mahi ai koe ki reira;

\par }{\QB ko te hunga i hokohoko ki a koe mai i tōu taitamarikitanga,

\par }{\Q ka kotiti atu rātou ki tōna wāhi, ki tōna wāhi;

\par }{\QB kāhore he kaiwhakaora mōu.”




\par }\Chap{48}{\SH Ko Ihowā te Kaihanga, te Kaiwhakaora hoki
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Whakarongo ki tēnei, e te whare o Hākopa,

\par }{\QB e te hunga kua huaina nei ko Īharaira hei ingoa mō koutou,

\par }{\QB kua puta ake nei i roto i ngā wai o Hūrā;

\par }{\Q e whakaoati ana i te ingoa o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB e whakahua ana i te Atua o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB ehara ia i te mea i runga i te pono, i te tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ki tā rātou karanga hoki, nō te pā tapu rātou,

\par }{\QB e okioki ana hoki ki te Atua o Īharaira;

\par }{\QB ko Ihowā o ngā mano tōna ingoa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}“He mea whakaatu nāku nōnamata ngā mea ō mua;

\par }{\QB āe rā, i puta anō hoki aua mea i tōku māngai, he mea kōrero nāku;

\par }{\QB kitea rawatia ake kua mahia e ahau, kua puta.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}I mōhio hoki ahau he pakeke koe,

\par }{\QB he uaua rino hoki tōu kakī,

\par }{\QB he parāhi tōu rae.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Nā reira nāku i whakaatu ki a koe inamata;

\par }{\QB kīanō i puta kua kōrerotia e ahau ki a koe;

\par }{\Q kei kī koe, ‘Nā tāku whakapakoko ēnā mahi,

\par }{\QB he mea whakahau ēnei nā te mea i whaowhaoa e ahau,

\par }{\QB nā te mea i whakarewaina e ahau.’


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{6}“Kua rongo koe; tirohia tēnei katoa;

\par }{\QB ā, e kore ianei e whakaaturia e koutou?

\par }{\Q Kua kōrerotia nei e ahau ki a koe he mea hou,

\par }{\QB he mea i muri i tēnei wā, he mea huna, kīhai i mōhiotia e koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}He mea hanga nōnāianei, kāhore hoki inamata;

\par }{\QB i mua i tēnei rā kīhai i rangona e koutou;

\par }{\QB kei kī koe, ‘Nanā, i mōhiotia e ahau.’


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Āe rā, kīhai koe i rongo, kīhai i mōhio;

\par }{\QB āe rā, mai ō mua kīhai tōu taringa i whakapuaretia.

\par }{\Q I mōhio hoki ahau i mahi tinihanga koe,

\par }{\QB ā, nō te kōpū anō koe i huaina ai he poka kē.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}“Ka whakaaro ahau ki tōku ingoa, ā, ka pūhoi tōku riri;

\par }{\QB ka whakaaro ki te whakamoemiti ki ahau,

\par }{\QB ā, ka pēhi i tāku ki a koe, kei hātepea atu koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Kua oti ōu para te tahi e ahau, ehara ia i te mea hei hiriwa;

\par }{\QB he mea whiriwhiri koe nāku i roto i te oumu, i te tangi.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}He whakaaro ki ahau, he whakaaro ki ahau, i meatia ai tēnei e ahau.

\par }{\QB Kia whakapokea koia tōku ingoa?

\par }{\QB E kore anō tōku korōria e hoatu e ahau ki tētahi atu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}“Whakarongo ki ahau, e Hākopa,

\par }{\QB e Īharaira, e tāku i karanga ai:

\par }{\Q Ko ahau ia, ko ahau te tuatahi,

\par }{\QB ko ahau anō te mutunga.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Āe rā, nā tōku ringa i whakatakoto ngā tūranga o te whenua,

\par }{\QB nā tōku matau i hora ngā rangi;

\par }{\Q ki te karangatia rātou e ahau,

\par }{\QB ka tū ngātahi rātou.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}“Huihui mai, e koutou katoa, whakarongo hoki!

\par }{\QB Nā wai o rātou ēnei mea i whakaatu?

\par }{\Q He mea aroha ia nā Ihowā;

\par }{\QB ka oti i a ia tāna i pai ai ki Papurōna,

\par }{\QB ka pā anō tōna ringa ki ngā Karari.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Nāku, nāku te kupu, āe rā, he mea karanga ia nāku,

\par }{\QB nāku ia i kawe mai, ka tika anō i a ia tōna ara.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{16}“Whakatata mai ki ahau, whakarongo ki tēnei!

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “Ko tāku, nō te tīmatanga rā anō ehara i te kōrero puku;

\par }{\QB i ngā wā o aua mea, i reira ahau.”

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Nā ināianei, nā te Ariki, nā Ihowā ahau i unga mai,

\par }{\QB nā tōna wairua anō.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{17}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB a tōu kaihoko, a te Mea Tapu o Īharaira:

\par }{\Q “Ko Ihowā ahau, ko tōu Atua

\par }{\QB e whakaako nei i a koe ki te pai mōu,

\par }{\QB e ārahi nei i a koe i te ara e haere ai koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Auē, me i rongo koe ki āku whakahau,

\par }{\QB inā, kua rite ki te awa te mau o te rongo ki a koe;

\par }{\QB ko tōu tika, koia anō kei ngā ngaru o te moana.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Kua rite anō ōu uri ki te onepū,

\par }{\QB ngā whānau o ōu whēkau ki te kirikiri o reira;

\par }{\Q ko tōna ingoa kīhai i hātepea atu,

\par }{\QB kīhai i whakangaromia i tōku aroaro.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}Haere atu i Papurōna,

\par }{\QB e rere i roto i ngā Karari;

\par }{\Q kia waiata te reo i a koutou e whakaatu ana;

\par }{\QB kōrerotia tēnei,

\par }{\Q whakapuakina ki te pito o te whenua;

\par }{\QB kī atu, “Kua oti i a Ihowā tāna pononga, a Hākopa te hoko.”


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Kīhai anō rātou i matewai i a ia e ārahi ana i a rātou i ngā koraha;

\par }{\QB i meinga e ia te wai mō rātou kia rere i roto i te kāmaka;

\par }{\Q i wāhia e ia te kāmaka,

\par }{\QB ā, pupū mai ana te wai.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{22}“Kāhore he maunga rongo ki te hunga kino,” e ai tā Ihowā.




\par }\Chap{49}{\SH Te Whakatakanga o te Pononga
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Whakarongo, e ngā motu, ki ahau;

\par }{\QB kia whai whakaaro, e ngā iwi o tawhiti!

\par }{\Q Nā Ihowā ahau i karanga, nō te kōpū mai anō;

\par }{\QB nō ngā whēkau o tōku whaea i whakahua ai ia i tōku ingoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ā, meinga iho e ia tōku māngai hei hoari koi;

\par }{\QB hunā ana ahau e ia ki te taumarumarunga iho o tōna ringa;

\par }{\Q ā, meinga ana ahau e ia hei pere kua oti te oro;

\par }{\QB kuhua ana ahau e ia ki tāna papa pere.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}I mea anō ia ki ahau, “Ko koe tāku pononga;

\par }{\QB ko Īharaira, māu ka whai korōria ai ahau.”


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ko ahau ia i mea, “Maumau māuiui noa ahau, he kore noa iho,

\par }{\QB he tekateka noa i whakapaua ai e ahau tōku kaha;

\par }{\Q rāia, kei a Ihowā he whakawā mōku,

\par }{\QB kei tōku Atua hoki he wāhi māku.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Nā ākuanei, e ai tā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB nāna nei ahau i whakaahua i te kōpū hei tangata māna,

\par }{\Q hei whakahoki mai i a Hākopa ki a ia,

\par }{\QB kia kohikohia ai a Īharaira ki a ia;

\par }{\Q ka nui hoki ahau ki te aroaro o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ko tōku Atua hoki hei kaha mōku –


\par }{\Q \VS{6}āe rā, i mea ia,

\par }{\Q “He mea nohinohi kia waiho koe hei tangata māku,

\par }{\QB hei whakaara i ngā iwi o Hākopa,

\par }{\QB hei whakahoki mai i ngā oranga o Īharaira;

\par }{\Q ka hoatu anō koe e ahau hei mārama ki ngā tauiwi,

\par }{\QB kia ai koe hei whakaoranga māku,

\par }{\QB ā te pito rā anō o te ao.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB a te kaihoko o Īharaira, a tōna Mea Tapu hoki,

\par }{\Q ki tā te tangata e whakahāwea nei, ki tā te iwi e whakarihariha nei,

\par }{\QB ki te pononga a ngā ariki,

\par }{\Q “Ka kite ngā kīngi, ka whakatika anō,

\par }{\QB ka koropiko hoki ngā rangatira;

\par }{\Q he mea hoki nā Ihowā, he pono hoki ia,

\par }{\QB nā te Mea Tapu o Īharaira; nāna hoki koe i whiriwhiri.”


\par }{\SH Ngā Tamariki o Hiona e Kawea mai ki te Kāinga
\par }
{\PP \VS{8}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Nō te rā manakohanga atu i whakahoki kupu ai ahau ki a koe,

\par }{\QB nō te rā whakaora hoki i āwhinatia ai koe e ahau;

\par }{\Q māku anō koe e tiaki, ka hoatu anō koe e ahau

\par }{\QB hei kawenata mō te iwi,

\par }{\Q hei whakaara i te whenua,

\par }{\QB hei mea kia nohoia ngā kāinga tupu kua ururuatia;


\par }{\Q \VS{9}hei mea ki ngā herehere, ‘Haere,’

\par }{\QB ki te hunga i te pōuri, ‘Whakaatu i a koutou.’

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “Ka kai rātou ki ngā ara,

\par }{\QB ka ai hoki he wāhi kai mā rātou ki ngā pukepuke katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}E kore rātou e matekai, e kore anō e matewai,

\par }{\QB e kore hoki te werawera, te rā rānei,

\par }{\QB e pakakinakina ki a rātou;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ko tō rātou kaiatawhai hei ārahi i a rātou;

\par }{\QB māna hoki rātou e ārahi ki ngā puna wai.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ā, ka waiho e ahau ōku maunga katoa hei ara,

\par }{\QB ka whakateiteitia hoki ōku huanui.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Nanā, ka haere mai ēnei i tawhiti;

\par }{\QB nanā, ko ēnā i te raki, i te taha hoki ki te uru,

\par }{\QB ko ēnā hoki i te whenua o Hinimi.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{13}Waiata, e ngā rangi,

\par }{\QB kia hari hoki, e te whenua;

\par }{\QB kia pakaru mai tā koutou waiata, e ngā maunga!

\par }{\Q Ka whakamārie hoki a Ihowā i tāna iwi,

\par }{\QB ka aroha hoki ki āna kua tūkinotia nei.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}Otiia i mea a Hiona, “Kua whakarērea ahau e Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kua wareware ahau i tōku Ariki.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{15}“Tērā rānei e wareware i te wahine tāna kōhungahunga,

\par }{\QB ā, kore ake ōna aroha ki te tamaiti a tōna kōpū?

\par }{\Q E wareware anō rātou;

\par }{\QB ko ahau nei, e kore ahau e wareware ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Nanā, kua tāia koe e ahau ki ngā kapu o ōku ringa;

\par }{\QB kei tōku aroaro tonu ōu taiepa.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ka hohoro āu tamariki;

\par }{\QB ka haere atu i roto i a koe ōu kaiwāwāhi, ōu kaiwhakamōtī.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Tahuri ake ōu kanohi ā karapoi noa, titiro hoki;

\par }{\QB ka huihui katoa ēnā, ka haere mai ki a koe.

\par }{\Q E ora ana ahau,” e ai tā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB “inā, ka kākahu koe i a rātou, ānō he mea whakapaipai,

\par }{\QB ka herehere hoki i a rātou ki a koe,

\par }{\QB kei ngā mea o te wahine mārena hou te rite.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{19}“Nā, ko ōu wāhi ururua,

\par }{\QB ko ōu wāhi kua tūheatia me tōu whenua kua hunā –

\par }{\Q he pono ka kōpiri rawa koe mō ngā kainoho,

\par }{\QB ā, ka matara atu ōu kaiwhakamōtī.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Ko ngā tamariki i whakapania ai koe,

\par }{\QB tērā anō rātou e mea ki ōu taringa,

\par }{\Q ‘E kikī ana te wāhi nei mōku;

\par }{\QB whakawāteatia atu, kia noho ai ahau.’


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Ā, ka mea koe i tōu ngākau,

\par }{\QB ‘Nā wai ēnei i whānau ai ki ahau,

\par }{\Q kua whakakorea nei āku tamariki i ahau,

\par }{\QB he moke, he pārau, he kōpikopiko nei ahau?

\par }{\QB Nā wai rā ēnei i whakatupu ake?

\par }{\Q Nanā, i waiho mokemoke ahau –

\par }{\QB ko ēnei, i hea rā ēnei?’ ”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{22}Ko te kupu tēnei a te Ariki, a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Nanā, ka ara atu tōku ringa ki ngā tauiwi,

\par }{\QB ka tū hoki tāku kara ki ngā iwi;

\par }{\Q ā, ka maua mai e rātou āu tama, awhi rawa ki ō rātou uma,

\par }{\QB ka kawea mai hoki āu tamāhine i runga i ō rātou pokohiwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Ā, hei mātua atawhai mōu ngā kīngi,

\par }{\QB ko ā rātou kuīni hoki hei kaiwhakangote mōu.

\par }{\Q Ka piko iho rātou ki a koe, tāpapa rawa ki te whenua,

\par }{\QB ka mitimiti hoki i te puehu o ōu waewae.

\par }{\Q Ā, ka mōhio koe ko Ihowā ahau;

\par }{\QB e kore hoki te hunga e tatari ana ki ahau e whakamā.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{24}Tērā rānei e tangohia ngā taonga pārau i te tangata kaha,

\par }{\QB e mawhiti rānei te tangata kua tika nei tōna hereherenga?


\par }{\PP \VS{25}Nā, ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Inā, ka tangohia mai ngā herehere a te tangata kaha,

\par }{\QB ka whakahokia mai anō ngā taonga pārau a te nanakia;

\par }{\Q ka ngangare anō ahau ki te tangata e ngangare ana ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ka whakaora hoki i āu tamariki.


\par }{\Q \VS{26}Ā, ka whāngaia atu e ahau tō rātou kikokiko ake mā ōu kaiwhakatupu kino;

\par }{\QB ka haurangi anō rātou i ō rātou ake toto, me te mea nā te wāina reka.

\par }{\Q Ā, ka mōhio ngā kikokiko katoa ko ahau,

\par }{\QB ko Ihowā, e whakaora nei i a koe,

\par }{\QB ko tōu kaihoko hoki, ko te Mea Nui o Hākopa.”


\par }{\BB \par }


\Chap{50}{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Kei hea ianei te pukapuka whakarere o tō koutou whaea,

\par }{\QB i whakarērea ai ia e ahau?

\par }{\Q Ko wai rānei te tangata, i ahau āna moni,

\par }{\QB i hokona atu ai koutou e ahau ki a ia?

\par }{\Q Nanā, he kino nō koutou i hokona atu ai koutou,

\par }{\QB nā ā koutou mahi whanokē anō i whakarērea ai tō koutou whaea.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Nā te aha i tāku haerenga mai i kore ai he tangata?

\par }{\QB He aha i tāku karangatanga i kore ai tētahi e oho ake?

\par }{\Q Kua mutua koia tōku ringa, tē tau ai te araarai?

\par }{\QB Kua kore rānei he kaha mōku hei whakaora?

\par }{\Q Nanā, māku, mā tāku kupu riri, ka maroke ai te moana,

\par }{\QB ka meinga ai ngā awa hei koraha;

\par }{\Q piro ana ō rātou ika i te waikore,

\par }{\QB ka mate hoki i te matewai.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}E whakakākahu ana ahau i ngā rangi ki te mangu,

\par }{\QB uhia iho te taratara hei hīpoki mō rātou.”


\par }{\SH Te Whakamā me te Whakatikatika o te Pononga
\par }
{\Q \VS{4}Kua hōmai ki ahau e te Ariki, e Ihowā,

\par }{\QB he arero mātau,

\par }{\Q kia mōhio ai ahau ki te āta ngārahu atu

\par }{\QB i te kōrero ki te tangata e māuiui ana.

\par }{\Q E whakaara ana ia i tēnei ata, i tēnei ata,

\par }{\QB e whakaara ana i tōku taringa

\par }{\QB ki te whakarongo kia pērā me tā te hunga mōhio.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Kīia oti te whakatuwhera e te Ariki, e Ihowā tōku taringa,

\par }{\QB kīhai hoki ahau i tutū,

\par }{\QB kīhai i hoki whakamuri.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Tukua atu ana e ahau tōku tuarā ki ngā kaiwhiu,

\par }{\QB ōku pāpāringa ki ngā kaihutihuti;

\par }{\Q ko tōku kanohi kīhai i huna

\par }{\QB kei whakamā, kei tuwhaina.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}Nō te mea ka āwhinatia mai ahau e te Ariki, e Ihowā;

\par }{\QB koia ahau tē whakamā ai;

\par }{\Q koia i whakamārōtia ai e ahau tōku kanohi ānō he kiripaka;

\par }{\QB e mōhio ana hoki ahau e kore ahau e whakamā;


\par }{\QB \VS{8}e tata ana te kaiwhakatikatika mōku.

\par }{\Q Ko wai hei whawhai ki ahau?

\par }{\QB Kia tū ngātahi tāua.

\par }{\Q Ko wai he hoariri mōku?

\par }{\QB Kia tata mai ia ki ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Nanā, ko te Ariki, ko Ihowā, hei āwhina mōku;

\par }{\QB ko wai hei whakahē i ahau?

\par }{\Q Nanā, ka tawhitotia katoatia rātou ānō he kākahu,

\par }{\QB ka pau rātou i te pūrehurehu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}Ko wai o koutou e wehi ana i a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB e rongo ana ki te reo o tāna pononga;

\par }{\Q ko te tangata e haere ana i te pōuri,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki he whakamārama,

\par }{\Q kia okioki ia ki te ingoa o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kia taupuhipuhi atu ki tōna Atua.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Nanā, e koutou katoa e tahu nā i te ahi,

\par }{\QB e whītiki nā i a koutou ki ngā rama muramura.

\par }{\Q Haere i te mārama o tā koutou ahi,

\par }{\QB i ngā rama muramura hoki i whakangihaia nā e koutou!

\par }{\Q Tēnei tā tōku ringa mō koutou:

\par }{\QB ka takoto iho koutou me te tangi anō.




\par }\Chap{51}{\SH He Kupu Whakamārie ki a Hiruhārama
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Whakarongo ki ahau, e koutou e whai nā i te tika,

\par }{\QB e rapu nā i a Ihowā.

\par }{\Q Titiro ki te kōhatu i hāua mai ai koutou,

\par }{\QB ki te poka i te rua i keria mai ai koutou.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Titiro ki a Āperahama, ki tō koutou matua,

\par }{\QB ki a Hera hoki i whānau ai koutou;

\par }{\Q he kotahi hoki ia, karangatia ana ia e ahau,

\par }{\QB manaakitia ana, whakanuia ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Tā te mea kua whakamārie a Ihowā i Hiona;

\par }{\QB kua whakamārie ia i ōna wāhi katoa ka ururuatia,

\par }{\Q kua mea hoki i tōna wāhi koraha kia rite ki Erene,

\par }{\QB i tōna wāhi tītōhea kia rite ki te kāri a Ihowā;

\par }{\Q he koa, he hari, ka kitea i roto,

\par }{\QB he whakawhetai, me te reo hoki e waiata ana.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{4}“Whakarongo ki ahau, e āku tāngata,

\par }{\QB kia whai taringa ki ahau, e tāku iwi;

\par }{\Q ka puta atu hoki he ture i roto i ahau,

\par }{\QB ka takoto anō i ahau tāku whakawā

\par }{\QB hei whakamārama mō ngā iwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Kei te tata mai tōku tika;

\par }{\QB kua puta tāku whakaora,

\par }{\QB mā ōku ringa e whakawā mō ngā iwi;

\par }{\Q ka tatari ki ahau ngā motu,

\par }{\QB ka okioki ki tōku ringa.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Anga ake ō koutou kanohi ki ngā rangi,

\par }{\QB tirohia iho te whenua i raro;

\par }{\Q ka memeha atu hoki ngā rangi, ānō he paowa,

\par }{\QB ka tawhitotia te whenua, me he kākahu,

\par }{\QB ko te hunga hoki e noho ana i reira ka pēnā te mate;

\par }{\Q ko tāku whakaoranga ia ka mau tonu;

\par }{\QB e kore anō tōku tika e heke.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}“Whakarongo ki ahau, e koutou e mōhio nā ki te tika,

\par }{\QB e te hunga kei ō koutou ngākau nei tāku ture;

\par }{\Q kei wehi i te tāwai a te tangata,

\par }{\QB kei numinumi i ā rātou taunu.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ka kai hoki te pūrehurehu i a rātou, ānō he kākahu,

\par }{\QB ka pau rātou, ānō he huruhuru hipi i te huhu;

\par }{\Q ka mau tonu ia tōku tika,

\par }{\QB tāku whakaora ki ngā whakapaparanga katoa.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}Maranga, maranga, kākahuria te kaha,

\par }{\QB e te ringa o Ihowā!

\par }{\Q Maranga, kia rite ki ngā rā ō mua rā,

\par }{\QB ki ngā whakatupuranga onamata.

\par }{\Q Ehara oti i a koe nāna i kotikoti a Rahapa,

\par }{\QB i wero te tarakona?


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ehara oti i a koe nāna i whakamaroke te moana,

\par }{\QB ngā wai o te rire nui,

\par }{\Q ko ngā wai hōhonu o te moana waiho ake

\par }{\QB e koe hei huarahi haerenga mō te hunga kua oti te hoko?


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Nā, ko ā Ihowā i hoko ai ka hoki mai,

\par }{\QB ka haere mai ki Hiona, me te waiata anō rātou;

\par }{\Q i runga i ō rātou māhunga he hari e kore e mutu;

\par }{\QB ka whiwhi rātou ki te koa, ki te hari;

\par }{\QB ā, rere ana te pōuri me te auē.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}“Ko ahau, inā, māku koutou e whakamārie;

\par }{\QB ko wai koe, e wehi nā i te tangata e matemate nei,

\par }{\QB i te tama a te tangata ka meinga nei hei tarutaru?


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ka wareware nei hoki ki a Ihowā, ki tōu kaihanga,

\par }{\QB nāna ngā rangi i hora,

\par }{\QB nāna i whakatakoto te tūranga mō te whenua.

\par }{\Q Ka pāwera tonu koe i ngā rā katoa i te riri o te kaiwhakawhiu,

\par }{\QB i te mea e anga mai ana ia ki te whakamate,

\par }{\QB ā, kei hea te riri o te kaiwhakawhiu?


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Hohoro tonu te wetekina o te herehere i whakaraua;

\par }{\QB e kore hoki ia e mate, e heke ki te poka,

\par }{\QB e kore hoki e whakakorea he taro māna.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ko Ihowā ia ahau, ko tōu Atua,

\par }{\QB i whakakorikori nei i te moana, ā, hāmama ana ōna ngaru –

\par }{\QB ko Ihowā o ngā mano tōna ingoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Ā, kua hoatu e ahau āku kupu ki tōu māngai;

\par }{\QB kua hīpokina koe ki te marumaru o tōku ringa,

\par }{\Q kia whakatōkia ai ngā rangi,

\par }{\QB kia takoto ai te tūranga mō te whenua,

\par }{\QB hei mea hoki ki Hiona, ‘Ko koe tāku iwi.’ ”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{17}Maranga, maranga!

\par }{\QB Whakatika, e Hiruhārama,

\par }{\Q i whakainumia nei e te ringa o Ihowā

\par }{\QB ki te kapu o tōna riri;

\par }{\Q kua inu koe i ngā nganga o te kapu wiri,

\par }{\QB he mea tatau nāu.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Kāhore kau tētahi hei tautītī i a ia

\par }{\QB o ngā tama katoa i whānau i roto i a ia;

\par }{\Q kāhore hoki tētahi o ngā tama i atawhaitia e ia

\par }{\QB hei pupuri i tōna ringa.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ka rua ēnei mea ka pono nei ki a koe –

\par }{\QB ko wai hei tangi ki a koe?

\par }{\Q Ko te whakangaromanga, ko te wawāhanga, ko te matekai, ko te hoari

\par }{\QB me pēhea tāku whakamārie i a koe?


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Kua hemo āu tama;

\par }{\QB e takoto ana i te ahunga mai o ngā ara katoa,

\par }{\QB ānō he anaterope i roto i te kupenga;

\par }{\Q kī tonu rātou i te riri o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB i te whakatūpehupehu o tōu Atua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{21}Mō reira, whakarongo ki tēnei, e koe kua tūkinotia nei;

\par }{\QB e haurangi ana, rāia, ehara i te haurangi wāina.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Ko te kupu tēnei a tōu Ariki, a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB arā a tōu Atua, e tohe nei i tā tōna iwi:

\par }{\Q “Nanā, ka tangohia e ahau te kapu wiri i tōu ringa,

\par }{\QB ngā nganga o te kapu o tōku riri;

\par }{\QB e kore e inumia anō e koe ā muri ake nei.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Ā, ka hoatu e ahau ki te ringa o te hunga e whakatupu kino nei i a koe,

\par }{\QB i mea rā ki tōu wairua,

\par }{\QB ‘Piko iho nei, kia haere atu ai mātou.’

\par }{\Q Nā, kua whakatakotoria e koe tōu tuarā hei whenua,

\par }{\QB hei huarahi mō te hunga i haere atu rā.”




\par }\Chap{52}{\SH Kia Hari a Hiona
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Maranga, maranga;

\par }{\QB kākahuria tōu kaha, e Hiona!

\par }{\Q Kākahuria ōu kahu whakapaipai,

\par }{\QB e Hiruhārama, e te pā tapu;

\par }{\Q nō te mea heoi anō haerenga mai ki a koe

\par }{\QB o te mea kokotikore, o te mea poke.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ruperupea atu te puehu i a koe, whakatika,

\par }{\QB noho iho, e Hiruhārama!

\par }{\Q Wetekina ngā here i tōu kakī,

\par }{\QB e te tamāhine herehere a Hiona!


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{3}Ko te kupu hoki tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q Kua hokona kautia atu koutou;

\par }{\QB nā, ehara i te moni māna koutou e whakahoki mai.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{4}Ko te kupu hoki tēnei a te Ariki, a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Haere atu tāku iwi ki Īhipa i mua, ki reira noho ai;

\par }{\QB nā, kāhore he rawa i whakatupuria kinotia ai rātou e te Ahiriana.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{5}“Nā, he aha rā tāku i konei,” e ai tā Ihowā;

\par }{\QB “ka kāhakina kautia atu nei hoki tāku iwi?

\par }{\Q Tangi auē ana i ō rātou rangatira,” e ai tā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB “e whakahāweatia tonutia ana tōku ingoa i tēnei rā, i tēnei rā.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Mō konei ka mōhio tāku iwi ki tōku ingoa;

\par }{\QB mō konei ka mōhio rātou i taua rā

\par }{\Q ko ahau te kōrero nei;

\par }{\QB nanā, ko ahau tēnei.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}Anō te āhuareka o ngā waewae i runga i ngā maunga

\par }{\QB o te kaikawe i te rongo pai,

\par }{\Q e kauwhau ana i te maunga rongo;

\par }{\QB e kawe mai ana i te rongo whakahari o te pai,

\par }{\QB e kauwhau ana i te ora;

\par }{\Q e mea ana ki a Hiona,

\par }{\QB “E kīngi ana tōu Atua.”


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Te reo o āu tūtei! Ka maranga i a rātou te reo,

\par }{\QB ka waiata ngātahi;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka kite rātou he kanohi, he kanohi,

\par }{\QB ua whakahoki a Ihowā i Hiona.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Hāmama, waiata ngātahi,

\par }{\QB e ngā wāhi o Hiruhārama kua ururuatia;

\par }{\Q kua whakamārie hoki a Ihowā i tāna iwi,

\par }{\QB kua hoko i Hiruhārama.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Kua huhua te ringa tapu o Ihowā

\par }{\QB ki te aroaro o ngā tauiwi katoa,

\par }{\Q ā, ka kite ngā pito katoa o te ao

\par }{\QB i te whakaora a tō tātou Atua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}Maunu, maunu, haere atu i reira!

\par }{\QB Kaua e pā ki te mea poke;

\par }{\Q haere atu i roto i a ia; kia mā,

\par }{\QB e ngā kaimau o ngā oko a Ihowā.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}E kore hoki koutou e haere kaikā,

\par }{\QB e kore hoki e haere pērā i te whati;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka haere a Ihowā i tō koutou aroaro;

\par }{\QB ko te Atua hoki o Īharaira hei hiku mō koutou.


\par }{\SH Te Pononga e Mamae ana
\par }
{\Q \VS{13}Nanā, ka mahi tūpato tāku pononga,

\par }{\QB ka whakatiketiketia ia, ka hāpainga ki runga,

\par }{\QB ā, ka tiketike rawa atu.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Pērā i te tini i mīharo ki a koe

\par }{\QB – i kino iho hoki tōna kanohi i tō te tangata,

\par }{\QB tōna āhua i tō ngā tama a te tangata –


\par }{\Q \VS{15}waihoki he maha ngā iwi ka tāuhiuhia e ia;

\par }{\QB ā, ka kopi te māngai o ngā kīngi ki a ia.

\par }{\Q Nō te mea ko ngā mea kīhai i kōrerotia ki a rātou ka kitea,

\par }{\QB ko ngā mea kīhai i rangona ka mōhiotia.




\par }\PoetryChap{53}{\Q \VerseOne{1}Ko wai i whakapono ki tā mātou kōrero;

\par }{\QB i whakaaturia rānei ki a wai te ringaringa o Ihowā?


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ka tupu ake hoki ia ki tōna aroaro ānō he rākau wana,

\par }{\QB me te pakiaka hoki i te oneone maroke.

\par }{\Q Kāhore ōna āhuareka, kāhore hoki he pai; ā, ka titiro tātou ki a ia,

\par }{\QB tē ai he ātaahua e minamina ai tātou ki a ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}I whakahēngia, i whakakāhoretia ia e te tangata;

\par }{\QB he tangata pōuri, kua mōhio hoki ki te tangi;

\par }{\Q ā, i āhua huna ngā kanohi ki a ia;

\par }{\QB i whakakāhoretia, kīhai hoki tātou i whakaaro ki a ia.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{4}He pono, nāna ō tātou mate i pīkau,

\par }{\QB nāna hoki i waha ō tātou pōuri;

\par }{\Q ko tātou ia i mea, i tukitukia,

\par }{\QB i patua ia e te Atua, i whakawhiua.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Kāhore, i werohia ia mō ō tātou hē,

\par }{\QB i kurua mō ō tātou kino;

\par }{\Q nōna te whiunga i mau ai tō tātou rongo,

\par }{\QB kei ōna kārawarawa hoki he rongoā mō tātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko tātou katoa, ānō he hipi, kua marara kē,

\par }{\QB kua anga atu tātou ki tōna ara, ki tōna ara;

\par }{\Q nā Ihowā ia i mea kia tau iho ki a ia

\par }{\QB te kino o tātou katoa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}I tūkinotia ia, i whakawhiua;

\par }{\QB heoi kīhai i kuihi tōna māngai;

\par }{\Q ānō he reme i ārahina ia kia patua,

\par }{\QB me te hipi hoki i te aroaro o ōna kaikutikuti e wahangū ana,

\par }{\QB kīhai i kuihi tōna waha.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Nā te tūkino, nā te whakawā, tangohia atu ana ia.

\par }{\QB Tēnā ko tōna whakatupuranga,

\par }{\Q ko wai o rātou i whakaaro kua wehea atu ia i te ao ora?

\par }{\QB He mahi hē hoki nā tāku iwi i patua ai ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ā, ka whakaritea hei te hunga kino he urupā mōna;

\par }{\QB i te tangata taonga ia i tōna matenga;

\par }{\Q ahakoa kāhore āna mahi tutū,

\par }{\QB kāhore anō he tinihanga i tōna māngai.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}Otiia, i pai hoki a Ihowā kia kurua ia; nāna ia i mea kia mamae.

\par }{\QB Ina meinga e koe tōna wairua hei whakahere mō te hē,

\par }{\Q ka kite ia i tōna uri, ka whakaroa i ōna rā,

\par }{\QB ā, ko tā Ihowā i pai ai ka āta oti i a ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka kite ia i tā tōna wairua i uaua ai, ā, tatū ana te ngākau;

\par }{\QB mā te mōhio ki a ia ka whakatikaia ai

\par }{\Q te tini e tāku pononga tika;

\par }{\QB māna hoki ō rātou kino e waha.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Mō reira ka hoatu e ahau he wāhi mōna i roto i ō te hunga nui,

\par }{\QB ā, ka tū ngātahi ia me te hunga kaha i te taonga;

\par }{\Q mō tōna wairua i ringihia e ia ki te mate,

\par }{\QB ā, i taua ngātahitia me ngā poka kē;

\par }{\Q nāna hoki ngā hara o te tini i waha,

\par }{\QB nāna i wawao ngā poka kē.




\par }\Chap{54}{\SH Te Kawenata Mutungakore o te Rangimārie
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Waiata, e te pākoko,

\par }{\QB e koe kāhore anō nei i whānau;

\par }{\Q kia pakaru mai te waiata, hāmama,

\par }{\QB e koe kāhore anō kia whakamamae!

\par }{\Q He tini hoki ngā tamariki a te noho kau

\par }{\QB i ngā tamariki a te mea whai hoa,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\Q \VS{2}“Kia rahi atu te tūranga mō tōu tēneti;

\par }{\QB kia mārō hoki ngā uhi o ōu nohoanga;

\par }{\Q aua e kaiponuhia; kia roa ōu taura,

\par }{\QB kia ū hoki ōu poupou.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ka tohatoha noa atu hoki koe ki matau, ki mauī;

\par }{\QB ā, ka riro ngā tauiwi i ōu uri;

\par }{\QB mā rātou anō ka nohoia ai ngā pā kua ururuatia.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{4}“Kaua e wehi; tā te mea e kore koe e whakamā;

\par }{\QB kaua anō e numinumi, tā te mea e kore koe e whakamā;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka wareware i a koe te whakamā o tōu tamāhinetanga;

\par }{\QB ā, heoi anō maharatanga ki te ingoa kino o tōu pouarutanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ko tōu Kaihanga tāu tahu,

\par }{\QB ko Ihowā o ngā mano tōna ingoa;

\par }{\Q ko te Mea Tapu hoki o Īharaira tōu kaiwhakaora,

\par }{\QB ko te Atua o te whenua katoa ka huaina ki a ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Nō te mea kua karanga a Ihowā ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ānō he wahine kua whakarērea, kua pōuri te ngākau,

\par }{\Q ānō he hoa wahine o te taitamarikitanga, i te mea kua mahue,

\par }{\QB e ai tā tōu Atua.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}He iti te wāhi i mahue ai koe i ahau;

\par }{\QB he nui ia ngā atawhainga e kohikohi ai ahau i a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}He riri puhake,

\par }{\QB i huna ahau i tōku kanohi i a koe, he wāhi iti;

\par }{\Q he aroha mau tonu ia tōku e aroha ai ki a koe,”

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā, tā tōu kaiwhakaora.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}“He pēnei hoki tēnei ki ahau me ngā wai i a Noa,

\par }{\QB i ahau i oati rā, e kore e hurihia anō te whenua e ngā wai i a Noa.

\par }{\Q Waihoki ka oati nei ahau, e kore ahau e riri ki a koe,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e whakatūpehupehu ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ko ngā maunga hoki ka riro kē,

\par }{\QB ko ngā pukepuke ka nekehia atu,

\par }{\Q tēnā ko tōku aroha e kore e rerekē i a koe,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e nekehia kētia te kawenata e mau ai taku rongo,”

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā e atawhai nei i a koe.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}“E koe, kua whakawhiua nei, kua pūhia nei e te āwhā,

\par }{\QB kāhore anō i whakamārietia,

\par }{\Q nanā, māku ōu kōhatu e whakatakoto,

\par }{\QB he pai hoki te kakano;

\par }{\QB ka hangā anō e ahau ōu tūranga ki te hāpira.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka hangā anō e ahau ōu tihi ki te rupi,

\par }{\QB ōu tatau ki te karapanaka,

\par }{\QB ōu rohe katoa anō ki ngā kōhatu whakapaipai.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ā, ka whakaakona e Ihowā āu tamariki katoa;

\par }{\QB ka nui hoki te rangimārie ki āu tamariki.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ka whakatūria koe ki runga ki te tika;

\par }{\QB ka whakamataratia atu i a koe te tūkino;

\par }{\Q e kore hoki koe e wehi;

\par }{\QB e kore anō te pāwera e tata ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Nanā, huihui noa rātou,

\par }{\QB ehara ia i te mea nāku;

\par }{\Q ko te tangata e huihui ana ki te whawhai ki a koe

\par }{\QB ka papahoro, he mea mōu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{16}“Nanā, nāku i hanga te parakimete

\par }{\QB e pupuhi nei i te ahi waro,

\par }{\QB e mau nei i te mea hei mahi māna;

\par }{\Q nāku hoki te kaihuna i hanga hei whakamōtī.


\par }{\QB \VS{17}E kore tētahi patu e hangā ana mōu e mārohirohi;

\par }{\QB ko ngā arero katoa e whakatika mai ana ki a koe

\par }{\QB ki te whakawā, māu anō e whakahē.

\par }{\Q Ko tā ngā pononga a Ihowā tēnei, tuku iho, tuku iho;

\par }{\QB nāku hoki rātou i tika ai,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā.



\par }\Chap{55}{\SH He Pōwhiri ki te Oranga Makuru
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Ē! E ngā tāngata katoa e matewai ana,

\par }{\QB haere mai ki ngā wai;

\par }{\Q me te tangata kāhore āna moni;

\par }{\QB haere mai, hokona, kainga!

\par }{\Q Haere mai, hokona he wāina, he waiū;

\par }{\QB kaua he moni, kaua he utu.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}He aha rā i hokona ai e koutou te moni mō ngā mea ehara i te taro,

\par }{\QB tō koutou uaua mō ngā mea e kore ai koutou e mākona?

\par }{\Q Āta whakarongo mai ki ahau, ā, kainga te mea pai;

\par }{\QB kia ora hoki ō koutou wairua i ngā mea mōmona.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Tahuri mai ō koutou taringa, haere mai ki ahau;

\par }{\QB whakarongo mai, ā, ka ora ō koutou wairua.

\par }{\Q Ā, māku e whakarite ki a koutou he kawenata mau tonu,

\par }{\QB arā ngā atawhainga pono i a Rāwiri.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Nanā, kua waiho ia e ahau hei kaiwhakaatu ki ngā iwi,

\par }{\QB hei rangatira, hei kaiwhakahau mō ngā tauiwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Nanā, ka karanga koe i te iwi kīhai i mōhiotia e koe;

\par }{\QB ka rere mai anō ki a koe ngā iwi kāhore i mōhio ki a koe;

\par }{\Q mō Ihowā hoki, mō tōu Atua, mō te Mea Tapu o Īharaira;

\par }{\QB nāna hoki koe i whakanui.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Rapua a Ihowā, kei kitea ana ia,

\par }{\QB karangatia atu, kei tata ana mai ia;


\par }{\Q \VS{7}kia whakarere te tangata kino i tōna ara,

\par }{\QB te tangata mahi hē i ōna whakaaro;

\par }{\Q kia hoki ki a Ihowā, ā, ka aroha ia ki a ia;

\par }{\QB ki tō tātou Atua hoki he nui rawa hoki tāna mahi tohu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“Ehara hoki ōku whakaaro i ō koutou whakaaro,

\par }{\QB ō koutou huarahi i ōku huarahi,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\Q \VS{9}“Tā te mea e ikeike ake ana te rangi i te whenua,

\par }{\QB waihoki ko ōku huarahi e ikeike ake ana i ō koutou huarahi,

\par }{\QB ko ōku whakaaro i ō koutou whakaaro.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ka rite hoki ki te ua rāua ko te hukarere

\par }{\QB e rere iho ana i te rangi,

\par }{\Q ā, e kore e hoki ki reira;

\par }{\QB engari e whakamākūkū ana i te whenua,

\par }{\Q e mea ana kia whai hua, kia pihi ake,

\par }{\QB kia hōmai anō he purapura mā te kaiwhakatō,

\par }{\QB he taro mā te tangata e kai ana;


\par }{\Q \VS{11}ka pēnā anō tāku kupu e puta ana i tōku māngai;

\par }{\QB e kore e hoki kau mai ki ahau;

\par }{\Q engari ka meatia tāku i pai ai,

\par }{\QB ka taea hoki tāku i unga atu ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Tā te mea ka haere atu koutou me te hari anō,

\par }{\QB ka ārahina i runga i te rangimārie;

\par }{\Q ka pakaru mai te waiata a ngā maunga,

\par }{\QB a ngā pukepuke, i tō koutou aroaro,

\par }{\QB ā, ka papaki ringa ngā rākau katoa o te whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}He tātarāmoa i mua, ka puta ake he kauri;

\par }{\QB he tūmatakuru i mua, ka puta ake he ramarama;

\par }{\Q ā, ka waiho hei ingoa ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB hei tohu mō ā mua tonu atu,

\par }{\QB e kore e motuhia.”




\par }\Chap{56}{\SH Ka Torona te Kawenata ki ngā Mea Katoa i Whakarongo
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Puritia te whakawā,

\par }{\QB mahia te tika;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka tata he putanga mō tāku whakaora,

\par }{\QB he whakakitenga mō tōku tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ka hari te tangata nāna tēnei mahi,

\par }{\QB te tama a te tangata e pupuri nei i a ia, mau tonu;

\par }{\Q e pupuri ana, ā, kāhore e whakapoke i te hāpati,

\par }{\QB e tiaki ana i tōna ringa kei mahi i tētahi hē.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}Kaua hoki te tama a te tangata kē,

\par }{\QB kua honoa nei ki a Ihowā, e kōrero, e mea,

\par }{\Q “He pono ka wehea rawatia mai ahau

\par }{\QB e Ihowā i roto i tāna iwi.”

\par }{\Q Kaua anō te unaka e kī,

\par }{\QB “Nanā, he rākau maroke ahau.”


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ko tā Ihowā kupu hoki tēnei:

\par }{\Q “Mō ngā unaka e pupuri ana i āku hāpati,

\par }{\QB e whiriwhiri ana i ngā mea e paingia ana e ahau,

\par }{\QB ā, e hopu ana i tāku kawenata;


\par }{\Q \VS{5}ka hoatu e ahau he wāhi ki a rātou

\par }{\QB i roto i tōku whare, i roto anō i ōku taiepa,

\par }{\QB he ingoa anō e pai ake ana i o ngā tama, i o ngā tamāhine;

\par }{\Q he ingoa mau tonu tāku e hoatu ai ki a rātou,

\par }{\QB he mea e kore e hātepea atu.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko ngā tamariki hoki a te tangata kē, kua oti te hono ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB he mea kia mahi ai rātou ki a ia, kia aroha ki te ingoa o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kia waiho hei pononga māna,

\par }{\Q ko te hunga katoa e pupuri ana, ā, kāhore e whakapoke i te hāpati,

\par }{\QB ā, e hopu ana i tāku kawenata –


\par }{\Q \VS{7}ka kawea rātou e ahau ki tōku maunga tapu,

\par }{\QB ka whakahari anō ahau i a rātou i roto i tōku whare īnoi;

\par }{\Q ka manakohia ā rātou tahunga tinana,

\par }{\QB me ā rātou patunga tapu i runga i tāku āta;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka kīia tōku whare, he whare īnoi

\par }{\QB mō ngā iwi katoa.”


\par }{\Q \VS{8}He kupu tēnei nā te Ariki, nā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB nā te kaikohikohi mai o te hunga o Īharaira i peia atu,

\par }{\Q “Kua kohikohia ērā ki a ia;

\par }{\QB ka kohikohi anō ahau i ētahi atu ki a ia.”


\par }{\SH Ka Whakawātia ngā Kaiārahi o Īharaira
\par }
{\Q \VS{9}E ngā kīrehe katoa o te pārae,

\par }{\QB haere mai ki te kai, e ngā kīrehe katoa o te ngahere!


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ko ōna tūtei, he matapō katoa,

\par }{\QB kāhore e mōhio;

\par }{\Q he kurī reokore katoa rātou,

\par }{\QB e kore e tau;

\par }{\Q he momoe, he takoto,

\par }{\QB e matenui ana ki te moe.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Āe rā, he kurī apo kai rātou;

\par }{\QB kāhore rawa e mākona.

\par }{\Q He hēpara ēnei e kore e ngoto te mātauranga;

\par }{\QB anga katoa ana rātou ki tōna ara, ki tōna ara,

\par }{\QB ki te mea taonga mōna i tōna wāhi, i tōna wāhi.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ko tā rātou kī, “Haere mai, māku e tiki he wāina,

\par }{\QB kia nui anō tā tātou inu i te wai kaha;

\par }{\Q ā, ka rite te rā āpōpō ki tēnei rā,

\par }{\QB he rā kei runga noa atu tōna nui.”




\par }\Chap{57}{\SH Ka Whakawātia te Koropiko Whakapakoko
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Ka riro ki te kore te tangata tika,

\par }{\QB ā, kāhore e maharatia iho e te ngākau o tētahi tangata;

\par }{\Q e tangohia atu anō hoki te hunga tohu tāngata;

\par }{\QB tē mahara tētahi.

\par }{\Q E tangohia atu ana te tangata tika kei kite i te hē.


\par }{\QB \VS{2}Ka haere ia ki te rangimārie,

\par }{\Q ka okioki rātou ki ō rātou takotoranga, ka haere tēnā, tēnā,

\par }{\QB i runga i tōna whakaaro tapatahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}“Ko koutou ia, awhi mai ki konei,

\par }{\QB e ngā tama a te wahine mākutu,

\par }{\QB e ngā uri o te tangata pūremu, o te wahine kairau.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}He tākaro tā koutou ki a wai?

\par }{\QB Ki a wai te hāmama nui o ō koutou māngai,

\par }{\QB te whētero roa o te arero?

\par }{\Q He teka ianei he whānau koutou nā te poka kē,

\par }{\QB he uri nō te teka –


\par }{\Q \VS{5}koutou, e tahu nā i ō koutou hiahia i waenga i ngā oki,

\par }{\QB i raro i ngā rākau kōuru nui katoa;

\par }{\Q e patu nā i ngā tamariki i ngā awaawa,

\par }{\QB i raro i ngā pari kōhatu?


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Kei ngā kōhatu māeneene o te awa tōu wāhi;

\par }{\QB ko ēnā, ko ēnā te rota i a koe;

\par }{\Q ringihia ana e koe he ringihanga ki ēnā,

\par }{\QB whakaekea atu ana he whakahere.

\par }{\QB E mārie rānei ahau ki ēnā?


\par }{\Q \VS{7}I runga i te maunga tiketike, aua noa atu ki runga,

\par }{\QB i hangā e koe tōu takotoranga,

\par }{\QB piki ai ki reira ki te mea patunga tapu.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Kua oti anō tōu whakamahara te whakatū e koe

\par }{\QB ki tua i te tatau, i ngā pou;

\par }{\Q kua hura hoki koe i a koe ki tētahi atu,

\par }{\QB ehara i ahau, kua piki ki runga;

\par }{\QB kei te whakanui i tōu takotoranga,

\par }{\Q whakaritea ana e koe he kawenata ki a rātou;

\par }{\QB i matenuitia anō e koe tō rātou takotoranga

\par }{\QB i te wāhi i kite ai koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}I haere atu anō koe ki te kīngi, mea rawa ki te hinu,

\par }{\QB whakanuia ana e koe āu hinu whakaranu;

\par }{\Q ungā ana e koe āu karere ki tawhiti,

\par }{\QB whakaititia ana koe e koe anō ki raro rawa ki te rēinga.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Māuiui ana koe i te roa o tōu ara;

\par }{\QB otiia kāhore koe i mea, ‘Kāhore he manakohanga.’

\par }{\Q Kua kitea e koe e nui haere ana tōu kaha;

\par }{\QB koia koe tē ruha ai.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}“I pāwera koe, i wehi i a wai,

\par }{\QB i teka ai koe,

\par }{\Q i kore ai e mahara ki ahau,

\par }{\QB i kore ai tōu ngākau e mea mai?

\par }{\Q Kīhai ianei ahau i whakarongo puku he wā roa i mua rā anō,

\par }{\QB nā, kāhore ōu wehi ki ahau?


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Māku e whakaatu tōu tika; tēnā ko āu mahi,

\par }{\QB e kore koe e whai pai i ēnā.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ka tangi koe, mā ōu huihui koe e whakaora!

\par }{\QB Otiia, ka kāhakina rātou e te hau

\par }{\QB ka riro katoa atu i te ngā.

\par }{\Q Ko te tangata ia e whakawhirinaki ana ki ahau, mōna te whenua,

\par }{\QB ka riro hoki i a ia tōku maunga tapu.”


\par }{\SH He Whakamārie mō te Hunga Pōuri
\par }
{\Q \VS{14}Ka kī anō ia:

\par }{\Q “Opehia ake, opehia ake, whakapaia te ara,

\par }{\QB hāpainga atu te tūtukitanga waewae i te ara o tāku iwi.”


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ko te kupu hoki tēnei a te Mea Tiketike o Runga Rawa,

\par }{\QB ko tōna kāinga nei kei ngā wā onamata, ko tōna ingoa ko Tapu:

\par }{\Q “Ko te wāhi e noho nei ahau kei te tiketike, kei te tapu,

\par }{\QB i te tangata he marū rawa tōna ngākau, he pāpaku,

\par }{\Q hei whakahauora i te wairua o te hunga pāpaku,

\par }{\QB hei whakahauora i te ngākau o ngā mea kua marū.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}E kore hoki ahau e whawhai ā ake ake,

\par }{\QB e kore anō e mau tonu tōku riri;

\par }{\Q pēnā ka pēhia rawatia te wairua i tōku aroaro,

\par }{\QB me ngā manawa i hangā e ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}He hē nō tōna apo taonga i riri ai ahau, i patu ai i a ia;

\par }{\QB i huna ahau i tōku mata, i riri,

\par }{\QB ā, haere kotiti kē ana ia i runga i te ara o tōna ngākau.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Kua kite ahau i ōna ara, ka rongoātia anō ia e ahau;

\par }{\QB ka ārahi anō ahau i a ia, ka whakahoki anō i ngā whakamārietanga ki a ia,

\par }{\QB ki ōna tāngata anō hoki e tangi ana;


\par }{\QB \VS{19}ko ahau te kaihanga o ngā hua o ngā ngutu.

\par }{\Q Ka mau, ka mau te rongo ki te hunga i tawhiti, ki te hunga i tata,” e ai tā Ihowā;

\par }{\QB “māku anō ia e rongoā.”


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Ko te hunga kino ia rite tonu ki te moana ngarungaru;

\par }{\QB e kore e marino,

\par }{\QB heoi kei te āia ake e ōna wai te puehu, te paru.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}“Kāhore he maunga rongo ki te hunga kino,” e ai tā tōku Atua.




\par }\Chap{58}{\SH Te Nohopuku Pono
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“Kia rahi te karanga, kaua e kaiponuhia!

\par }{\QB Kia rite ki te tētere te nui o tōu reo!

\par }{\Q Whakaaturia ki tāku iwi tō rātou poka kē,

\par }{\QB ō rātou hara ki te whare o Hākopa.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}He rapu anō ia tā rātou i ahau i tēnei rā, i tēnei rā,

\par }{\QB e āhuareka ana hoki ki te mōhio ki āku ara;

\par }{\Q me te mea he iwi e mahi ana i te tika,

\par }{\QB ā, kīhai i whakarere i te whakaritenga a tōna Atua,

\par }{\Q e ui ana rātou ki ahau ki ngā whakaritenga o te tika,

\par }{\QB e āhuareka ana ki te awhi ki te Atua.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ko tā rātou kī, ‘He aha mātou i nohopuku ai,

\par }{\QB ā, kāhore koe e titiro mai?

\par }{\Q He aha mātou i whakapōuri ai i ō mātou wairua,

\par }{\QB tē mōhio mai koe?’

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “Nanā, i te rā e nohopuku ai koutou e kitea ana e koutou te āhuareka mō koutou anō;

\par }{\QB e akiakina ana hoki e koutou ā koutou whakamāuiui katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Nanā, ko tā koutou nohopuku; hei mea totohe, hei mea ngangare,

\par }{\QB kia moto ai ki te ringa o te kino.

\par }{\Q Kāhore koutou i nohopuku i tēnei rā

\par }{\QB hei mea kia rangona ai tō koutou reo i runga.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ko tāku nohopuku ianei tēnei, i whiriwhiri ai?

\par }{\QB He rā e whakapōuri ai te tangata i tōna wairua?

\par }{\Q He tuohu koia nō te māhunga o te tangata, ānō he kākaho?

\par }{\QB He whāriki i te kākahu taratara, i te pungarehu, ki raro i a ia?

\par }{\Q E kīia rānei tēnei e koe he nohopuku,

\par }{\QB he rā e manakohia ana e Ihowā?


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{6}“He teka ianei ko te nohopuku tēnei i whiriwhiria e ahau?

\par }{\Q Kia whakatangorotia ngā here a te kino,

\par }{\QB kia wetekina ngā paihere o te ioka,

\par }{\Q kia tukua te hunga e tūkinotia ana kia haere noa atu,

\par }{\QB kia wāwāhia e koutou ngā ioka katoa?


\par }{\Q \VS{7}He teka ianei ko te tuwha i tāu taro mā te tangata e mate ana i te kai,

\par }{\QB ko te mau mai ki tōu whare i ngā rawakore i peia atu?

\par }{\Q Kia hīpokina hoki te tangata e tū tahanga ana, ina kitea e koe;

\par }{\QB kia kaua hoki e huna i a koe i ōu kikokiko ake?


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ko reira tōu mārama puta ai, ānō ko te pūaotanga,

\par }{\QB ka hohoro anō ōu mate te mahu;

\par }{\Q ka haere tōu tika ki mua i a koe,

\par }{\QB ko te korōria anō o Ihowā hei hiku mōu.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ko reira koe karanga ai, ā, ka whakahoki kupu mai a Ihowā;

\par }{\QB ka tangi koe, ā, ka mea ia: Tēnei ahau.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q “Ki te whakarērea atu e koe te ioka i waenganui i a koe,

\par }{\QB te kōkirihanga atu o te maihao, me te kōrero kino;


\par }{\Q \VS{10}ki te mea anō ka whai ngākau koe ki te tangata matekai,

\par }{\QB ā, ka mākona i a koe te wairua e pēhia ana e te mamae;

\par }{\Q ko reira tōu mārama puta ai i roto i te pōuri,

\par }{\QB ka rite hoki tōu pōuri ki te poutūmārō.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka ārahina tonutia anō koe e Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ka mākona anō tōu wairua i a ia i ngā wāhi kore wai,

\par }{\QB ka whakakahangia anō ōu wheua;

\par }{\Q ā, ka rite koe ki te kāri kua oti te whakamākūkū ki te wai,

\par }{\QB ki te puna hoki e pupū ake ana,

\par }{\QB e kore nei ōna wai e poto.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka hangā anō e ōu uri ngā wāhi kua ururuatia noatia ake;

\par }{\QB ka ara anō i a koe ngā tūranga o ngā whakapaparanga maha;

\par }{\Q ā, ka huaina koe, Ko te kaihanga o te taiepa pakaru,

\par }{\QB Ko te kaiwhakahou o ngā wāhi i ngā ara hei nohoanga.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{13}“Ki te tahuri atu tōu waewae i te hāpati,

\par }{\QB i te mea i tāu i pai ai i tāku rā tapu,

\par }{\Q ā, ka kīia e koe te hāpati he āhuareka,

\par }{\QB he tapu nō Ihowā, he mea hōnore,

\par }{\Q ā, ka whakahōnoretia ia e koe,

\par }{\QB ka kore hoki e mahi i ōu ara ake,

\par }{\Q e kite i āu ake e āhuareka ai,

\par }{\QB e kōrero i āu kōrero ake;


\par }{\Q \VS{14}kātahi koe ka whai oranga ngākau i roto i a Ihowā;

\par }{\QB ka meinga anō e ahau ngā wāhi tiketike o te whenua hei hōiho mōu;

\par }{\QB ka whāngaia hoki koe ki te wāhi tupu a tōu pāpā, a Hākopa.”


\par }{\QR Nā te māngai hoki o Ihowā te kupu.



\par }\Chap{59}{\SH Ka Whakawātia e te Poropiti te Hara o te Iwi
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Nanā, kīhai i mutua te ringa o Ihowā, tē tau ai te whakaora;

\par }{\QB kīhai anō i taimaha tōna taringa, tē rongo ai ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Engari nā ō koutou hē i wehe

\par }{\QB koutou ko tō koutou Atua,

\par }{\Q nā ō koutou hara anō i hunā ai tōna mata ki a koutou,

\par }{\QB tē whakarongo ai ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Kua poke hoki ō koutou ringa i te toto,

\par }{\QB ō koutou maihao i te hē;

\par }{\Q ko ō koutou ngutu kua kōrero teka,

\par }{\QB ko ō koutou arero kei te whakapuaki i te whanokē.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Kāhore he karanga ki te tika,

\par }{\QB kāhore he tohe ki te pono;

\par }{\Q ko te horihori tō rātou okiokinga, e kōrero teka ana rātou;

\par }{\QB ko tō rātou hapū he nanakia, whānau ake he kino.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}E paoa ana e rātou ngā hua o te neke,

\par }{\QB e hangā ana e rātou te whare pūngāwerewere.

\par }{\Q Ko te tangata e kai ana i ā rātou hua ka mate,

\par }{\QB ā, ki te kōpēngia tētahi, ka puta he waipera.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}E kore ō rātou whare pūngāwerewere e tau hei kākahu,

\par }{\QB e kore anō rātou e whai hīpoki i ā rātou mahi.

\par }{\Q Ko ā rātou mahi he mahi nā te kino,

\par }{\QB he mahi nanakia kei ō rātou ringa.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}E rere ana ō rātou waewae i te kino,

\par }{\QB hohoro tonu hoki rātou ki te whakaheke i te toto harakore.

\par }{\Q Ko ō rātou whakaaro he whakaaro ki te kino,

\par }{\QB he whakamōtī, he wāwāhi kei ō rātou ara.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Kāhore ō rātou mātauranga ki te ara o te rangimārie,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki he whakawā i ō rātou ara.

\par }{\Q Ko ō rātou huarahi, whakakōpikopikoa ake e rātou;

\par }{\QB ko te hunga katoa e haere ana nā reira,

\par }{\QB e kore e mōhio ki te rangimārie.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{9}Nā reira matara noa atu te whakawā i a tātou,

\par }{\QB tē mau tātou i te tika.

\par }{\Q E tāria atu ana e tātou te mārama, nā, ko te pōuri;

\par }{\QB te tīaho, nā, kei te haere nei tātou i te pōuri.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}E whāwhā ana tātou ki te taiepa ānō he matapō,

\par }{\QB āe rā, me te mea ko te hunga kāhore he kanohi;

\par }{\Q e tūtuki ana ō tātou waewae i te poutūmārōtanga me te mea i te ahiahi;

\par }{\QB he rite tātou ki te tūpāpaku i roto i ngā tāngata pakari.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Kei te ngengere tātou katoa ānō he pea;

\par }{\QB ko tō tātou rite kei te kūkupa e tumutumu tonu ana.

\par }{\Q E tatari ana tātou ki te whakawā, heoi kua kāhore;

\par }{\QB ki te whakaora, otiia kei tawhiti atu i a tātou.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{12}Kua nui hoki ō mātou poka kē i tōu aroaro,

\par }{\QB e whakaatu ana hoki ō mātou hara i tō mātou hē.

\par }{\Q Kei a mātou nei hoki ō mātou poka kē,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ō mātou kino, e mōhiotia ana ērā e mātou:


\par }{\Q \VS{13}he poka kē, he whakakāhore ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB he peka atu i te whai i tō mātou Atua,

\par }{\Q he whanokē ngā kōrero, he whakakeke;

\par }{\QB kua hapū, kua puaki i te ngākau he kupu teka.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Kua tahuri atu nei ki muri te whakawā,

\par }{\QB ko te tika tū mai ana i tawhiti;

\par }{\Q kua hinga hoki te pono i te waharoa,

\par }{\QB ā, kāhore he tomokanga mō te tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Āe rā, kua kore te pono;

\par }{\QB ā, ko te tangata e whakarere ana i te kino

\par }{\QB ka waiho hei taonga pārau.

\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q Nā, ka kite a Ihowā, ka kino ki tāna titiro,

\par }{\QB nō te mea kāhore he whakawā.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Nā, titiro rawa mai ia, kāhore he tangata,

\par }{\QB mīharo ana ia nō te mea kāhore he kaiwawao;

\par }{\Q nā, kei tōna ringa he whakaora mōna;

\par }{\QB ko tōna tika, nā tērā ia i tautoko ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}I kākahuria hoki e ia te tika hei pukupuku,

\par }{\QB ko te whakaora hei pōtae ki tōna māhunga;

\par }{\Q kākahuria ana e ia ngā kākahu o te rapu utu hei kākahu,

\par }{\QB ropia mai ana te hae hei koroka.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Ko tāna utu ka rite ki ā rātou mahi,

\par }{\QB he riri ki ōna hoa whawhai,

\par }{\Q he utu ki ōna hoariri;

\par }{\QB ki ngā motu hoki ka hōmai e ia he utu.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Nā, ka wehingia te ingoa o Ihowā i te uru,

\par }{\QB tōna korōria i te rāwhiti.

\par }{\Q Ka haere mai hoki ia ānō he awa e tāheke ana,

\par }{\QB e āia ana e te manawa o Ihowā.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}“Ā, ka haere mai te kaihoko ki Hiona,

\par }{\QB ki te hunga o Hākopa e tahuri atu ana i te poka kē,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\PP \VS{21}“Ko ahau nei, ko tāku kawenata tēnei ki a rātou,” e ai tā Ihowā. “Ko tōku wairua i a koe nā, me āku kupu i hoatu e ahau ki tōu māngai, e kore e neke atu i tōu māngai, i te māngai o ōu uri, i te māngai anō o ngā uri o ōu uri,” e ai tā Ihowā, “āianei ā ake tonu atu.”




\par }\Chap{60}{\SH Te Whakaminenga o te Hunga Marara
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“E ara, kia mārama; kua tae mai hoki tōu mārama,

\par }{\QB kua whiti te korōria o Ihowā ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Tērā hoki e hīpokina te whenua e te pōuri,

\par }{\QB ngā iwi e te pōuri kerekere;

\par }{\Q ka whiti ia a Ihowā ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ka kitea hoki ki a koe tōna korōria.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Ā, ka haere mai ngā tauiwi ki tōu mārama,

\par }{\QB ngā kīngi ki ōu hihi, ina whiti mai.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{4}“Kia ara ōu kanohi i tētahi taha, i tētahi taha, titiro atu hoki;

\par }{\QB kei te huihui rātou katoa, e haere mai ana ki a koe;

\par }{\Q ka haere mai āu tama i tawhiti,

\par }{\QB ka hikitia hoki āu tamāhine ki ngā ringa.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ka kite koe i reira, ka whakamāramatia,

\par }{\QB ka wehi anō tōu ngākau, ka nui;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka tahuri ki a koe ngā mea maha o te moana,

\par }{\QB ka tae anō ki a koe ngā taonga o ngā tauiwi.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ka kapi koe i te kāmera, he tini;

\par }{\QB i ngā kāmera tere o Miriana, o Epa.

\par }{\Q Ka haere mai ērā katoa i Hēpā,

\par }{\QB me te mau mai anō i te kōura, i te whakakakara;

\par }{\QB ka kauwhautia anō e rātou ngā whakamoemiti ki a Ihowā.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Ka huihuia ngā hipi katoa o Kerara ki a koe,

\par }{\QB hei kaimahi māu ngā hipi toa o Nepaiota;

\par }{\Q ka manakohia rātou ina eke ki runga ki tāku āta,

\par }{\QB ā, ka whakakorōriatia e ahau te whare o tōku korōria.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“Ko wai ēnei e rere nei ānō he kapua,

\par }{\QB me he kūkupa nei, ki ō rātou matapihi?


\par }{\Q \VS{9}He pono ka tatari ngā motu ki ahau,

\par }{\QB me ngā kaipuke o Tarahihi i te tuatahi,

\par }{\Q ki te kawe mai i āu tama i tawhiti;

\par }{\QB i a rātou, i tā rātou hiriwa, i tā rātou kōura hoki,

\par }{\Q hei mea ki te ingoa o Ihowā, o tōu Atua,

\par }{\QB ki te Mea Tapu o Īharaira,

\par }{\QB nō te mea ka oti koe te whakakorōria e ia.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}“Ka hangā anō ōu taiepa e ngā tāngata kē,

\par }{\QB ko ō rātou kīngi anō hei kaimahi māu.

\par }{\Q He riri hoki nōku i patu ai ahau i a koe,

\par }{\QB he manako ia nāku i atawhai ai ahau i a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka tuwhera tonu anō ōu kūwaha;

\par }{\QB e kore e tūtakina i te ao, i te pō,

\par }{\Q kia kawea mai ai ngā taonga o ngā tauiwi ki a koe,

\par }{\QB kia ārahina mai ai hoki ō rātou kīngi me rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ko te iwi hoki, me te kīngitanga

\par }{\QB e kore e mahi ki a koe, ka ngaro;

\par }{\QB inā, ka mōtī rawa aua iwi.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{13}“Ka tae mai te korōria o Repanōna ki a koe,

\par }{\QB te kauri, te rimu, me te ake ngātahi hei whakapaipai,

\par }{\Q mō te wāhi i tōku kāinga tapu,

\par }{\QB ā, ka whakakorōriatia e ahau te wāhi o ōku waewae.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Ka haere mai anō, ka piko ki a koe ngā tama a ōu kaitūkino,

\par }{\QB ā, ko te hunga katoa i whakahāwea ki a koe,

\par }{\Q ka piko ki ngā kapu o ōu waewae;

\par }{\QB ā, ka kīia koe, Ko te pā o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB Ko te Hiona o te Mea Tapu o Īharaira.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{15}“He mea whakarere nei koe i mua, he mea i kinongia,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki tētahi kia haere i waenganui i a koe,

\par }{\Q nā, ka meinga koe e ahau hei mea nui e mau tonu ana,

\par }{\QB he koanga ngākau ki ngā whakatupuranga maha.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Ka ngotea anō e koe te waiū o ngā tauiwi,

\par }{\QB ka ngotea te ū o ngā kīngi;

\par }{\Q ā, ka mōhio koe ko ahau, ko Ihowā,

\par }{\QB tōu kaiwhakaora, tōu kaihoko, te Mea Nui o Hākopa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{17}“Ko te parāhi ka whakaputaia kētia e ahau hei kōura,

\par }{\QB ko te rino ka whakaputaia kētia hei hiriwa.

\par }{\Q Ka puta kē te rākau hei parāhi,

\par }{\QB ka puta kē ngā kōhatu hei rino.

\par }{\Q Ko ōu kaitohutohu ka meinga he rongo e mau ana,

\par }{\QB ko ōu kaiakiaki he tika.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}E kore e rangona i muri te mahi nanakia ki tōu whenua;

\par }{\QB te whakamōtī, te wāwāhi, ki ōu rohe;

\par }{\Q engari ka kīia ōu taiepa, ko te Whakaoranga,

\par }{\QB ōu kūwaha ko te Whakamoemiti.”


\par }{\SH Ko Ihowā te Korōria o Hiona
\par }
{\Q \VS{19}“E kore te rā e waiho i muri

\par }{\QB hei whakamārama mōu i te awatea;

\par }{\Q nā, ko te marama e tīaho nei,

\par }{\QB e kore tērā e whakamārama i a koe;

\par }{\Q ko Ihowā hoki hei whakamārama mōu ake ake,

\par }{\QB ko tōu Atua hoki hei whakakorōria i a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{20}Heoi anō hekenga o tōu rā,

\par }{\QB e kore anō tōu marama e pewa;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ko Ihowā hei whakamārama pūmau mōu,

\par }{\QB ā, ka mutu ngā rā o tōu tangihanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Ko tōu iwi hoki, tika katoa,

\par }{\QB ka pūmau tonu ki a rātou te whenua.

\par }{\Q Te peka whakatō nāku, he mahi nā ōku ringa,

\par }{\QB kia whai korōria ai ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}Tō te mea nohinohi putanga ake, he mano,

\par }{\QB tō te mea iti, he iwi kaha;

\par }{\Q māku, mā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB e whakahohoro i tōna wā e rite ai.”




\par }\Chap{61}{\SH Te Rongo Pai mō te Hunga Whakawhere
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Kei runga i ahau te Wairua o te Ariki, o Ihowā;

\par }{\QB nā Ihowā nei hoki ahau i whakawahi

\par }{\QB hei kauwhau i te rongo pai ki te hunga māhaki.

\par }{\Q Kua ungā mai ahau e ia ki te takai i te hunga ngākau marū,

\par }{\QB ki te kauwhau ki ngā whakarau kia haere noa,

\par }{\QB ki ngā herehere, kua tuwhera te whare herehere;


\par }{\Q \VS{2}kia karangatia te tau manako mai o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB te rā rapu utu o tō tātou Atua;

\par }{\QB kia whakamārietia te hunga katoa e tangi ana;


\par }{\Q \VS{3}kia whakatakotoria he tikanga mō te hunga katoa o Hiona e tangi ana,

\par }{\QB kia whakaputaia kētia ō rātou pungarehu hei ātaahua,

\par }{\Q te tangihanga, hei hinu koa,

\par }{\QB te wairua pōuri hei kākahu whakamoemiti;

\par }{\Q ā, ka kīia rātou he rākau nā te tika,

\par }{\QB he mea whakatō nā Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kia whai korōria ai ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ka hangā anō e rātou ngā wāhi kua ururuatia noatia ake,

\par }{\QB ka ara i a rātou ngā wāhi kua kore rawa i mua,

\par }{\Q ka whakahoutia e rātou ngā pā kua ururuatia,

\par }{\QB ngā mea kua kore i ērā whakatupuranga noa atu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}Ā, ka tū te tangata kē, ka whāngai i ā koutou hipi,

\par }{\QB ko ngā tama anō a te tangata kē hei kaiparau mā koutou,

\par }{\QB hei kaitiaki wāina mā koutou.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko koutou ia ka kīia ko ngā tohunga a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ka kīia koutou ko ngā minita a tō tātou Atua;

\par }{\Q ko ngā taonga o ngā tauiwi hei kai mā koutou,

\par }{\QB ko tō rātou korōria hei whakamanamana mā koutou.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Mō tō koutou whakamā e rua ngā whakautu;

\par }{\QB mō te numinumi kau ka koa rātou ki tā rātou wāhi;

\par }{\Q āe rā, i tō rātou whenua ka haere rua mai ngā mea mā rātou,

\par }{\QB ka mau tonu hoki tō rātou koa.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“E aroha ana hoki ahau, a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ki te whakawā, e kino ana ki te pāhua, ki te whakahaere hē.

\par }{\Q Ka hoatu anō e ahau i runga i te pono tā rātou i mahi ai,

\par }{\QB ka whakaritea he kawenata mau tonu ki a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ka mātauria anō tō rātou uri i roto i ngā tauiwi,

\par }{\QB ō rātou whānau i roto i ngā iwi.

\par }{\Q Ko te hunga katoa e kite ana i a rātou

\par }{\QB ka mōhio ki a rātou he uri nō tā Ihowā i manaaki ai.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}Ka nui tōku koa ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ka whakamanamana tōku wairua ki tōku Atua.

\par }{\Q Kua whakakākahuria hoki ahau e ia ki ngā kākahu o te whakaoranga,

\par }{\QB ropia mai ana e ia te tika ki ahau hei koroka;

\par }{\Q ka rite ki tā te tāne mārena hou e kōpare nei i te whakapaipai ki a ia,

\par }{\QB ki tā te wahine mārena hou whakapaipai i a ia ki āna mea whakapaipai.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ka rite hoki ki tā te whenua e mea nei i tōna tupu kia kōkiri ake,

\par }{\QB ki tā te kāri e mea nei i ngā mea kua whakatōkia ki reira kia tupu,

\par }{\Q ka pēnā anō tā te Ariki, tā Ihowā, ka meinga e ia te tika me te whakamoemiti

\par }{\QB kia tupu ki te aroaro o ngā iwi katoa.




\par }\Chap{62}{\SH Te Whakatikatika me te Whakaoranga o Hiona
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}He whakaaro ki Hiona i kore ai ahau e noho hū,

\par }{\QB he whakaaro ki Hiruhārama tē āta noho ai ahau,

\par }{\Q kia puta rā anō tōna tika ānō he tīahotanga,

\par }{\QB tōna whakaoranga ānō he rama e kā ana.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ā, ka kite ngā tauiwi i tōu tika,

\par }{\QB ngā kīngi katoa i tōu korōria;

\par }{\Q ā, he ingoa hou e whakahuatia ki a koe,

\par }{\QB he mea whakahua nā te māngai o Ihowā.


\par }{\Q \VS{3}Hei karauna ātaahua anō koe i te ringa o Ihowā,

\par }{\QB hei pōtae kīngi i te ringa o tōu Atua.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}E kore koe e kīia ā muri ake nei, He Mea Whakarere;

\par }{\QB heoi anō kīanga o tōu whenua, He Ururua;

\par }{\Q engari ka huaina koe, ko Hepetipa;

\par }{\QB tōu whenua, ko Peura;

\par }{\Q nō te mea ka āhuareka a Ihowā ki a koe,

\par }{\QB ā, ka whai tahu tōu whenua.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Kei te mārenatanga hoki o te taitamariki ki te wāhina

\par }{\QB te rite o te mārenatanga o āu tamariki ki a koe;

\par }{\Q kei te koa hoki o te tāne mārena hou ki te wahine mārena hou

\par }{\QB te rite o te koa o tōu Atua ki a koe.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Kua oti he kaitiaki te whakarite e ahau ki ōu taiepa, e Hiruhārama;

\par }{\QB e kore e kopia te māngai i te ao, i te pō.

\par }{\Q E ngā kaiwhakahua o tō Ihowā ingoa,

\par }{\QB kei āta noho,


\par }{\Q \VS{7}kaua hoki e whakamutua tā koutou ki a ia,

\par }{\QB kia whakapūmautia rā anō a Hiruhārama e ia,

\par }{\QB kia meinga rā anō hei whakamoemiti i runga i te whenua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}Kua oatitia e Ihowā tōna ringa matau,

\par }{\QB tōna tākakau kaha:

\par }{\Q “E kore e hoatu e ahau tāu wīti ā muri

\par }{\QB hei kai mā ōu hoariri;

\par }{\Q e kore anō ngā tāngata kē e inu i tāu wāina

\par }{\QB i māuiui ai koe;


\par }{\Q \VS{9}engari, ko ngā tāngata nāna i whawhaki mā rātou e kai,

\par }{\QB whakamoemiti tonu atu ki a Ihowā;

\par }{\Q ā, ko ngā tāngata nāna i kohikohi mai,

\par }{\QB ka inumia e rātou ki ngā marae o tōku wāhi tapu.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}Tika atu, tika atu mā ngā kūwaha;

\par }{\QB whakapaia te ara o te iwi;

\par }{\Q opehia ake, opehia ake te huanui;

\par }{\QB kohikohia atu ngā kāmaka,

\par }{\QB whakaarahia he kara ki ngā iwi.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}Nanā, kua kōrero a Ihowā

\par }{\QB ki te pito o te whenua:

\par }{\Q “Mea atu ki te tamāhine a Hiona,

\par }{\QB ‘Nanā, ko tōu whakaoranga te haere mai nei!

\par }{\Q Nanā, kei a ia tōna utu,

\par }{\QB kei tōna aroaro anō tāna mahi.’ ”


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ā, ka huaina rātou, Ko te Iwi Tapu,

\par }{\QB Ko tā Ihowā i Hoko ai;

\par }{\Q ka huaina anō hoki koe, He Mea i Rapua,

\par }{\QB He Pā Kāhore i Mahue.




\par }\Chap{63}{\SH Te Ngakinga Mate ki a Ēroma
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}Ko wai tēnei e haere mai nei i Ēroma,

\par }{\QB he mea rongoā mai ngā kākahu i Potora?

\par }{\Q Tēnei he korōria rawa nei ōna kākahu,

\par }{\QB e haere ana i runga i te nui o tōna kaha?

\par }{\Q “Ko ahau e kōrero atu nei i runga i te tika,

\par }{\QB ko te mea kaha ki te whakaora.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{2}He aha i whero ai ōu kākahu,

\par }{\QB i rite ai ōu weweru ki ō te kaitakahi i te takahanga wāina?


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}“Nā tōku kotahi te takahanga wāina i takahi,

\par }{\QB kāhore hoki he tangata o te iwi hei hoa mōku.

\par }{\Q Takahia iho rātou e ahau, he riri nōku;

\par }{\QB takatakahia ana rātou e ahau ki raro, i ahau e weriweri ana;

\par }{\Q patī ana ō rātou toto ki ōku weruweru,

\par }{\QB whakapokea iho e ahau tōku kākahu katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Kei roto hoki i tōku ngākau te rā o te rapu utu;

\par }{\QB kua tae mai anō te tau o āku i hoko ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Nā, ka titiro atu ahau, ā, kāhore he kaiāwhina,

\par }{\QB mīharo ana ahau nō te mea kāhore he kaitautoko ake;

\par }{\QB nā, kua meatia e tōku tākakau,

\par }{\Q he whakaoranga mōku;

\par }{\QB ko tōku weriweri, nā tērā ahau i tautoko ake.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Nā, takahia ana e ahau ngā iwi, i ahau e riri nei;

\par }{\QB i ahau anō e weriweri ana ka whakahaurangitia rātou e ahau,

\par }{\QB ā, ringihia ana e ahau tō rātou toto ki te whenua.”


\par }{\SH Te Painga o Ihowā ki a Īharaira
\par }
{\Q \VS{7}Ka whakahuatia e ahau ngā mahi aroha a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ngā whakamoemiti ki a Ihowā,

\par }{\Q ka rite ki ngā mea i hōmai e Ihowā ki a tātou;

\par }{\QB ki te nui hoki o te pai ki te whare o Īharaira

\par }{\QB i hōmai nei e ia ki a rātou;

\par }{\Q he mea i rite tonu ki āna mahi tohu tangata,

\par }{\QB ki te nui anō o āna mahi aroha.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}I mea hoki ia, “He pono, ko tāku iwi rātou,

\par }{\QB he tamariki e kore e kōrero teka”;

\par }{\QB nā, ko ia tō rātou kaiwhakaora.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}I ō rātou pōuritanga ngākau katoa i pōuri anō ia,

\par }{\QB ā, whakaorangia ake rātou e te anahera o tōna aroaro.

\par }{\Q He aroha nōna, he mahi tohu tangata i hoko ai ia i a rātou,

\par }{\QB hikitia ana rātou,

\par }{\QB whakahāereerea ana i ngā rā katoa onamata.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Heoi, whakakeke ana rātou

\par }{\QB whakapōuritia iho e rātou tōna Wairua Tapu.

\par }{\Q Nā, ka puta kē ia hei hoariri mō rātou;

\par }{\QB kei te whawhai anō ia ki a rātou.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}Kātahi ia ka mahara ki ngā rā o mua,

\par }{\QB ki a Mohi, ki tāna iwi, i mea ia,

\par }{\Q Kei hea ia nāna rātou i kawe ake i te moana

\par }{\QB me ngā hēpara o tāna kāhui?

\par }{\Q Kei hea te kaiwhakanoho

\par }{\QB o tōna Wairua Tapu ki waenganui i a rātou?


\par }{\Q \VS{12}I ārahi nei i a rātou, he meatanga nā te ringa matau o Mohi,

\par }{\QB nā tōna tākakau korōria?

\par }{\Q I wāhi nei i ngā wai i tō rātou aroaro,

\par }{\QB hei mea i tētahi ingoa mōna e mau tonu ana?


\par }{\Q \VS{13}I ārahi nei i a rātou i waenganui o te moana,

\par }{\QB ānō he hōiho i te koraha, tē hinga rātou?


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Kei te kararehe e haere ana ki raro ki te awaawa te rite,

\par }{\QB pērā tonu tā te Wairua o Ihowā meatanga i a rātou kia okioki.

\par }{\Q Pērā tonu tāu arahanga i tāu iwi,

\par }{\QB i whai ingoa korōria ai koe.


\par }{\SH He Īnoi o te Rīpenetānga
\par }
{\Q \VS{15}Titiro mai i runga i te rangi, mātakitaki mai

\par }{\QB i runga i te nohoanga o tōu tapu, o tōu korōria.

\par }{\Q Kei hea tōu ngākau nui, me āu mahi nunui?

\par }{\QB Ko te ohoohonga o ōu whēkau,

\par }{\QB ko āu mahi tohu ka pēhia iho ki ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}He pono ko koe tō mātou pāpā,

\par }{\QB kāhore nei hoki a Āperahama e mōhio ki a mātou,

\par }{\QB kāhore anō hoki a Īharaira e mahara ki a mātou;

\par }{\Q ko koe, e Ihowā, tō mātou pāpā;

\par }{\QB ko tō mātou kaihoko, nōnamata mai tōu ingoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}He aha koe, e Ihowā, i mea ai i a mātou kia kotiti atu i āu ara,

\par }{\QB whakapakeketia iho e koe ō mātou ngākau kia kaua e wehi ki a koe?

\par }{\Q Hoki mai, kia mahara ki āu pononga,

\par }{\QB ki ngā hapū o tōu kāinga pūmau.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}He iti nei te wā i mau ai taua kāinga ki te iwi o tōu tapu;

\par }{\QB e takatakahia ana tōu wāhi tapu e ō mātou hoariri.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Kua meinga mātou kia rite ki te hunga kīhai nei koe i kīngi mō rātou;

\par }{\QB ki te hunga kīhai nei i huaina ki tōu ingoa.


\par }{\BB \par }


\PoetryChap{64}{\Q \VerseOne{1}Auē me i haehae koe i ngā rangi, me i heke iho,

\par }{\QB me i rere ā-wai ngā maunga i tōu aroaro!


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Kia rite ki te ngiha o te ahi tahu rārā,

\par }{\QB ki te ahi e koropupū ai ngā wai –

\par }{\Q kia mōhiotia ai tōu ingoa e ōu hoariri,

\par }{\QB kia wiri ai ngā iwi i tōu aroaro!


\par }{\Q \VS{3}I tāu meatanga i ngā mea wehi kīhai nei i whakaaroa e mātou,

\par }{\QB i heke iho koe, rere ā-wai ana ngā maunga i tōu aroaro.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Kāhore hoki kia rangona noatia i mua,

\par }{\QB kīhai i mōhiotia e te taringa,

\par }{\Q kīhai hoki te kanohi i kite i te Atua, ko koe anake,

\par }{\QB e mahi nei i ngā mea mō te tangata e tatari ana ki a ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ko tāu, he whakatau ki te tangata e koa ana, e mahi ana i te tika,

\par }{\QB ki te hunga e mahara ana ki a koe i āu ara.

\par }{\Q Nanā, i riri nā koe, he hara hoki nō mātou;

\par }{\QB kua roa noa atu mātou ki aua ara,

\par }{\QB ā, ka ora rānei mātou?


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko mātou katoa hoki kua rite ki te tangata poke,

\par }{\QB ā, ko ō mātou tika ki te kākahu kua paru;

\par }{\Q e memenge ana mātou katoa ānō he rau rākau;

\par }{\QB kei te hau te rite o ō mātou kino e kāhaki nei i a mātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Kāhore hoki he tangata e karanga ana ki tōu ingoa,

\par }{\QB e whakaoho ana i a ia ki te hopu i a koe;

\par }{\Q kua hunā nei hoki e koe tōu mata ki a mātou,

\par }{\QB ā, kua hunā mātou e koe nā ō mātou hē.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Nā ināianei, e Ihowā, ko koe tō mātou pāpā;

\par }{\QB ko mātou te paru, ko koe tō mātou kaipokepoke;

\par }{\QB he mahi hoki mātou katoa nā tōu ringa.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Kaua, e Ihowā, e whakanuia rawatia te riri,

\par }{\QB kaua hoki e mahara tonu ki te kino.

\par }{\Q Nanā, titiro mai rā,

\par }{\QB he iwi mātou katoa nāu.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}He koraha kau ōu pā tapu,

\par }{\QB he koraha a Hiona, kua ururuatia a Hiruhārama.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Ko tō mātou whare tapu, ko tō mātou whare ātaahua,

\par }{\QB ko te wāhi i whakamoemiti ai ō mātou mātua ki a koe,

\par }{\Q kua waiho hei kānga mā te ahi,

\par }{\QB mōtī iho ā mātou mea matenui katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}Ka whakamanawanui rānei koe, e Ihowā, ki ēnei mea?

\par }{\QB Ka whakarongo puku rānei koe?

\par }{\QB Ka nui rawa rānei tāu whakatupukino i a mātou?




\par }\Chap{65}{\SH Te Tika o te Whakawātanga o Ihowā
\par }
{\Q \VerseOne{1}“E rapua ana ahau e te hunga kīhai nei i ui ki ahau;

\par }{\QB e kitea ana ahau e te hunga kīhai nei i kimi i ahau.

\par }{\Q I mea ahau, ‘Tēnei ahau, tēnei ahau,’

\par }{\QB ki te iwi kīhai nei i karangatia tōku ingoa ki a rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Tuwhera tonu ōku ringa

\par }{\QB i te rā roa nei ki te iwi tutū

\par }{\Q e haere nei i te ara kāhore i pai,

\par }{\QB e whai ana i ō rātou whakaaro ake,


\par }{\Q \VS{3}ki te iwi he whakapātaritari tonu nei tā rātou

\par }{\QB ki ahau ki tōku aroaro,

\par }{\Q he patu whakahere i roto i ngā kāri,

\par }{\QB he tahu whakakakara ki runga ki ngā āta pereki;


\par }{\Q \VS{4}e noho nei i ngā urupā,

\par }{\QB e moe ana i roto i ngā wāhi ngaro;

\par }{\Q e kai ana i te kikokiko poaka,

\par }{\QB ā, he hupa nō ngā mea whakarihariha kei roto i ā rātou oko.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ko tā rātou kupu, ‘Tū atu, kaua e whakatata ki ahau;

\par }{\QB he tapu rawa hoki ahau i a koe!’

\par }{\Q He paowa ēnei ki tōku ihu,

\par }{\QB he ahi e kā ana, ā pau noa te rā.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Nanā, kua oti te tuhituhi ki tōku aroaro:

\par }{\QB E kore ahau e whakarongo puku; āe rā, ka utua e ahau,

\par }{\QB ka utua ki roto ki ō rātou uma,


\par }{\Q \VS{7}arā ō koutou kino, hui atu ki ngā kino o ō koutou mātua,”

\par }{\QB e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\Q “I tahu whakakakara nei ki runga ki ngā maunga,

\par }{\QB i whakaiti nei i ahau i runga i ngā pukepuke;

\par }{\Q mō reira ka mātua mēhuatia atu e ahau

\par }{\QB tā rātou mahi ki tō rātou uma.”


\par }{\PP \VS{8}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Ka rite ki te wāina hou e kitea ana i roto i te tautau,

\par }{\QB ā, ka kīia, ‘Kaua e whakakorea,

\par }{\QB he manaaki hoki kei roto,’

\par }{\Q ka pērā anō tāku e mea ai, he whakaaro ki āku pononga,

\par }{\QB kei kore rātou katoa.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ka whakaputaina ake anō e ahau he uri i roto i a Hākopa,

\par }{\QB i roto hoki i a Hūrā, he tangata mōna nei āku maunga;

\par }{\Q ka riro anō a reira i āku i whiriwhiri ai,

\par }{\QB ka noho āku pononga ki reira.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}Ā, hei puninga hipi a Harono,

\par }{\QB hei tāpapatanga te raorao i Ākoro mō ngā kau

\par }{\QB a tāku iwi i rapu nei i ahau.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{11}“Ko koutou ia kua whakarere i a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kua wareware ki tōku maunga tapu,

\par }{\Q kua whakapaia e koutou he tēpu mā Kara,

\par }{\QB whakakīia ana e koutou he ringihanga ki a Meni;


\par }{\Q \VS{12}ka tukua atu koutou e ahau mā te hoari,

\par }{\QB ka tuohu koutou katoa, ka tukitukia;

\par }{\Q nō te mea i karanga ahau, ā, kīhai koutou i whakaō mai.

\par }{\QB I kōrero ahau, ā, kīhai koutou i whakarongo.

\par }{\Q Heoi, mahia ana e koutou te kino ki tāku tirohanga,

\par }{\QB whiriwhiria ana e koutou te mea kīhai i paingia e ahau.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{13}Nā, ko te kupu tēnei a te Ariki, a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Nanā, ko āku pononga, ka kai rātou,

\par }{\QB ko koutou ia ka matekai;

\par }{\Q nanā, ko āku pononga, ka inu rātou,

\par }{\QB ko koutou ia ka matewai;

\par }{\Q nanā, ko āku pononga, ka koa rātou,

\par }{\QB ko koutou ia ka whakamā.


\par }{\Q \VS{14}Nanā, ko āku pononga, ka waiata rātou

\par }{\QB he koa nō te ngākau,

\par }{\Q ko koutou ia ka tangi i te pōuri o te ngākau,

\par }{\QB ka auē i te marū o te wairua.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Ā, ka waiho anō e koutou tō koutou ingoa

\par }{\QB hei kanga mā āku i whiriwhiri ai,

\par }{\Q ā, ka whakamatea koutou e te Ariki, e Ihowā,

\par }{\QB ka huaina hoki e ia he ingoa kē ki āna pononga.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Kia waiho te tangata e manaaki ana i a ia anō i te whenua,

\par }{\QB māna ia e manaaki i runga i te Atua o te pono;

\par }{\Q ko te tangata hoki e oati ana i te whenua,

\par }{\QB ko te Atua o te pono hei oati māna.

\par }{\Q Nō te mea ka warewaretia ngā raru o mua,

\par }{\QB ā, nō te mea kei te huna atu i ōku kanohi.”


\par }{\SH Te Korōria o te Hanganga Hou
\par }
{\Q \VS{17}“Tēnei hoki ahau kei te hanga

\par }{\QB ngā rangi hou, i te whenua hou.

\par }{\Q E kore anō ō mua e maharatia,

\par }{\QB e kore anō puta ake ki te ngākau.


\par }{\Q \VS{18}Engari kia koa koutou, kia whakamanamana

\par }{\QB ki tāku e hanga nei ake ake;

\par }{\Q nō te mea tēnei ahau te hanga nei i Hiruhārama hei whakamanamananga,

\par }{\QB i tōna iwi anō hei koanga ngākau.


\par }{\Q \VS{19}Ka whakamanamana anō ahau ki Hiruhārama,

\par }{\QB ka koa ki tāku iwi;

\par }{\Q e kore anō e rangona i muri te reo e tangi ana,

\par }{\QB te reo e auē ana i roto i a ia.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}“Kāhore ō reira kōhungahunga

\par }{\QB he torutoru nei ōna rā ake ake,

\par }{\QB kāhore he koroheke kīhai i rite ōna rā;

\par }{\Q nō te mea kotahi rau ngā tau o te taitamariki tōna matenga;

\par }{\QB ko te tangata hara ia, kotahi rau nei ōna tau, he mea kanga.


\par }{\Q \VS{21}Ka hanga whare anō rātou, nohoia iho;

\par }{\QB ka whakatōkia he māra wāina, ka kainga anō ngā hua.


\par }{\Q \VS{22}E kore e hangā e rātou hei nohoanga iho mō te tangata kē,

\par }{\QB e kore e whakatōkia hei kai mā tētahi atu tangata.

\par }{\Q Nō te mea ka rite ngā rā o tāku iwi

\par }{\QB ki ngā rā o te rākau,

\par }{\Q ā, ka roa āku i whiriwhiri ai e āhuareka ana

\par }{\QB ki te mahi a ō rātou ringa.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}E kore rātou e māuiui noa,

\par }{\QB e kore e whānau hei mate;

\par }{\Q nō te mea he uri rātou nō a Ihowā i manaaki ai,

\par }{\QB rātou tahi anō ko tā rātou whānau.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Kāhore anō rātou kia karanga noa, kua whakaō atu ahau;

\par }{\QB i a rātou anō e kōrero ana, ka rongo ahau.


\par }{\Q \VS{25}Ko te wuruhi, ko te reme, ka kai tahi rāua;

\par }{\QB ko te raiona, ka rite ki te kau, ka kai kakau wīti;

\par }{\QB ko te nākahi, ko te puehu hei kai māna.

\par }{\Q E kore rātou e tūkino, e whakamate,

\par }{\QB puta noa i tōku maunga tapu,”


\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā.



\par }\Chap{66}{\SH Te Momo Koropiko i Hiahia te Atua
\par }
{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Ko te rangi tōku torōna,

\par }{\QB ko te whenua tōku tūranga waewae.

\par }{\Q Kei hea te whare ka hangā nei e koutou mōku?

\par }{\QB Kei hea hoki te wāhi hei okiokinga mōku?


\par }{\Q \VS{2}Ko ēnei mea katoa hoki he mea hanga nā tōku ringa,

\par }{\QB ā, nā konā ēnei mea katoa i oti ai,”

\par }{\QR e ai tā Ihowā;

\par }{\Q “Ko tēnei ia tāku e titiro ai,

\par }{\QB ko te tangata e iti ana, kua marū te wairua,

\par }{\QB ā, e wiri ana ki tāku kupu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}“Ko te tangata e patu ana i te kau,

\par }{\QB me te mea e tukituki ana i te tangata;

\par }{\Q te tangata he reme nei tāna patunga tapu,

\par }{\QB me te mea he kakī kurī e pōutoa ana e ia;

\par }{\Q te tangata e whakaeke ana i te whakahere,

\par }{\QB me te mea e whakaeke ana i te toto poaka;

\par }{\Q te tangata e tahu ana i te whakakakara,

\par }{\QB me te mea e manaaki ana i te whakapakoko.

\par }{\Q Āe rā, kua whiriwhiria e rātou ō rātou ara,

\par }{\QB e āhuareka ana hoki tō rātou wairua ki ā rātou mea whakarihariha.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Ka whiriwhiria anō e ahau ō rātou whakaaro horihori,

\par }{\QB ā, ka kawea a rātou i wehi ai ki runga ki a rātou.

\par }{\Q Nō te mea i karanga ahau,

\par }{\QB ā, kīhai tētahi i whakaō mai, i kōrero ahau,

\par }{\QB ā, kīhai rātou i rongo;

\par }{\Q heoi mahia ana e rātou te kino i tāku tirohanga,

\par }{\QB ā, whiriwhiria ana e rātou te mea kīhai i paingia e ahau.”


\par }{\SH Ka Whakatikatika a Ihowā i a Hiona
\par }
{\Q \VS{5}Whakarongo ki te kupu a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB e te hunga e wiri ana ki tāna kupu:

\par }{\Q “Ko ō koutou tuākana i kino rā ki a koutou,

\par }{\QB i pei rā i a koutou, he whakaaro ki tōku ingoa

\par }{\Q i mea, ‘Kia whakakorōriatia a Ihowā,

\par }{\QB kia kite hoki mātou i tō koutou koa!’

\par }{\QB Nā, ka whakamā rātou.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}He reo, he ngangau, kei te pā,

\par }{\QB he reo kei te temepara,

\par }{\Q ko te reo o Ihowā

\par }{\QB e whakautu ana i ōna hoariri.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{7}“Kīanō ia i whakamamae,

\par }{\QB kua whānau;

\par }{\Q kīanō i pā ōna mamae,

\par }{\QB kua whānau he tāne.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}Ko wai i rongo i te pēnei?

\par }{\QB Ko wai i kite i ngā mea pēnei?

\par }{\Q E whakamamae rānei te whenua i te rā kotahi?

\par }{\QB E whānau rānei te iwi i te meatanga kotahi?

\par }{\Q Whakamamae kau hoki a Hiona,

\par }{\QB kua whānau āna tama.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Tērā rānei e meinga e ahau kia taka te ara,

\par }{\QB ā, kia kaua e whānau?” e ai tā Ihowā.

\par }{\Q “Ka meinga rānei e ahau kia whānau,

\par }{\QB ā, kopia iho te kōpū?” e ai tā tōu Atua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{10}“Kia koa tahi me Hiruhārama, whakamanamana ki a ia,

\par }{\QB e te hunga katoa e aroha ana ki a ia;

\par }{\Q kia hari tahi me ia, kia hari,

\par }{\QB e te hunga katoa e tangi ana ki a ia.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}He mea hoki ka ngote koutou, ā, ka mākona i te ū,

\par }{\QB arā i āna whakamārie,

\par }{\Q he mea hoki ka whakatete koutou,

\par }{\QB ā, ka ora te ngākau i te nui o tōna korōria.”


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{12}Ko te kupu hoki tēnei a Ihowā:

\par }{\Q “Nanā, ānō he awa te rangimārie ka horahia atu e ahau ki a ia;

\par }{\QB ānō he waipuke te korōria o ngā tauiwi;

\par }{\Q ko reira koutou ngote ai;

\par }{\QB ka hikitia koutou ki ōna kaokao,

\par }{\QB ka poipoia ki ōna turi.


\par }{\Q \VS{13}Ka rite anō hoki ki te tangata e whakamārietia ana e tōna whaea,

\par }{\QB ka whakamārie anō ahau ki a koutou;

\par }{\QB ka whai whakamārietanga anō koutou i roto i Hiruhārama.”


\par }{\SH Te Kīngitanga me te Whakatakariri o Ihowā
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{\Q \VS{14}Ka kite koutou i tēnei, ka koa ō koutou ngākau;

\par }{\QB ko ō koutou wheua, koia anō kei te otaota te tupu;

\par }{\Q ā, ka mōhiotia te ringa o Ihowā ki āna pononga,

\par }{\QB tōna riri ki ōna hoariri.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Nanā, ka haere mai a Ihowā me te ahi,

\par }{\QB ko ōna hāriata koia anō kei te tūkauati;

\par }{\Q ki te tuku i tōna riri i runga i te weriweri,

\par }{\QB i tāna whakatūpehupehu i roto i ngā mura ahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{16}Nō te mea he ahi tā Ihowā, me tāna hoari anō,

\par }{\QB ina totohe ia ki ngā kikokiko katoa,

\par }{\QB ka tokomaha anō ngā tūpāpaku a Ihowā.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\PP \VS{17}“Ko te hunga e whakatapu ana i a rātou, e pure ana i a rātou i ngā kāri, e whai ana i tētahi i waenganui, ko te hunga e kai ana i te kikokiko poaka, i te mea whakarihariha, i te kiore, ka pau ngātahi rātou, e ai tā Ihowā.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}“E mōhio ana hoki ahau ki ā rātou mahi, ki ō rātou whakaaro. Tēnei ake ka huihuia e ahau ngā iwi katoa, ngā reo, ā, ka haere mai rātou, ka kite i tōku korōria.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}“Ka meinga anō e ahau he tohu ki roto i a rātou, ka ungā anō e ahau ō rātou mōrehu ki ngā iwi, ki Tarahihi, ki Puru, ki Ruru, ki te hunga kukume kōpere, ki Tūpara, ki Iawana, ki ngā motu i tawhiti kīhai nei i rongo ki tōku rongo, kīhai anō i kite i tōku korōria; ā, ka whakaaturia e rātou tōku korōria i roto i ngā tauiwi.

\VS{20}Ka kawea mai anō e rātou ō koutou tēina katoa i roto i ngā iwi katoa hei whakahere ki a Ihowā, i runga i te hōiho, i te hāriata, i te amo, i te muera, i te kāmera tere, ki tōku maunga tapu ki Hiruhārama,” e ai tā Ihowā; “ka rite ki tā ngā tama a Īharaira e kawe nei i te whakahere i roto i te oko mā ki te whare o Ihowā.

\VS{21}Ka tango hoki ahau i ētahi o rātou hei tohunga, hei Rīwaiti,” e ai tā Ihowā.


\par }{\PP \VS{22}“Ka rite hoki ki te rangi hou, ki te whenua hou, ka hangā nei e ahau, ā, ka pūmau tonu ki tōku aroaro, e ai tā Ihowā; ka pērā te pūmau o tō koutou uri, o tō koutou ingoa.

\VS{23}Ā tēnei ake ka haere mai ngā kikokiko katoa i tēnei marama, i tēnei marama, i tēnei hāpati, i tēnei hāpati, ki te koropiko ki tōku aroaro,” e ai tā Ihowā.

\VS{24}“Ā, ka haere atu rātou, ka mātakitaki ki ngā tinana o ngā tāngata i hē nei ki ahau; e kore hoki tō rātou kutukutu e mate, e kore anō tō rātou ahi e tineia, ā, hei mea whakarihariha rātou ki ngā kikokiko katoa.”

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