1 Vakai ʻe hoku kāinga ʻofeina, ko e meʻa ʻi hono fakangofua au ke u haʻu kiate kimoutolú, ko ia ʻoku ou feinga ai ke ^amalanga kiate kimoutolu ʻi heʻeku leá; ʻio, pea ʻi hoku ngutu ʻoʻokú, he ko ʻeku fuofua lea ʻeni kiate kimoutolu ʻaki ʻa e ngaahi lea ʻo hoku ngutú, he kuó u nofo maʻu ʻi he ^bnofoʻanga fakamāú, he naʻe lahi ʻeku ngaahi ngāué ʻo ʻikai ai te u lava ʻo haʻu kiate kimoutolu.

  5 Pea ko ʻeni, koeʻuhi kuo hoko hono ^amalanga ʻaki ʻo e ^bfolofolá ko ha fuʻu meʻa ke ^ctakiakiʻi ai ʻa e kakaí ke fai ʻa ia ʻoku totonu—ʻio, naʻe mālohi lahi ange ʻene ngāué ʻi he ʻfakakaukau ʻa e kakaí ʻi he heletā, pe ko ha toe meʻa kehe, ʻa ia kuo hoko kiate kinautolu—ko ia naʻe fakakaukau ai ʻa ʻAlamā ʻoku ʻaonga ke nau ʻahiʻahiʻi ʻa e ivi ʻo e folofola ʻa e ʻOtuá.

  21 ʻOua ʻe feinga ke malanga ʻaki ʻa ʻeku leá, kae fuofua feinga ke ^amaʻu ʻeku leá, pea ʻe toki vete ho ʻeleló; pea kapau te ke loto ki ai, te ke maʻu leva ʻa hoku Laumālié pea mo ʻeku leá, ʻio ʻa e mālohi ʻo e ʻOtuá ki hono fakalotoʻi ʻo e kakaí ke tuí.

  23 Pea naʻe ʻikai ke ʻi ai ha meʻa ka ko e fuʻu lea ^amālohi fau, mo e ^bmalanga mo hono kikiteʻi ʻo e ngaahi tau, mo e ngaahi fakakikihí, mo e ngaahi fakaʻauha, pea mo e faʻa ^cfakamanatuʻi ai pē kiate kinautolu ʻa e maté mo hono fuoloa ʻo e taʻengatá, mo e ngaahi tautea mo e māfimafi ʻo e ʻOtuá, pea mo e ngaahi meʻá ni kotoa pē—ʻo ^dtoutou ueʻi hake ʻa kinautolu ke nau ʻi he manavahē ki he ʻEikí. ʻOku ou pehē kiate kimoutolu naʻe ʻikai ha meʻa kehe mei he ngaahi meʻá ni, mo e lea mahinongofua ʻaupito, ʻe taʻofi ʻa kinautolu mei haʻanau ʻalu vave hifo ki he fakaʻauhá. Pea ko e anga ʻeni ʻo ʻeku tohi ʻo kau kiate kinautolú.

  17 Ko ia, ʻi heʻenau taʻe-faitotonú, naʻe ʻikai ai te nau tuʻumālie pe fakaʻau ki muʻa ʻi heʻenau fonongá, ka naʻe ^ateke fakaholomui ʻa kinautolu, pea nau fakatupu-houhau ai ki he ʻOtuá; ko ia naʻe teʻia ʻa kinautolu ʻaki ʻa e honge mo e ngaahi faingataʻaʻia fakamamahi koeʻuhi ke ueʻi hake ʻa kinautolu ke nau manatuʻi ʻa honau fatongiá.

  3 Pea ko ia ʻoku tau ʻiloʻi kapau ʻoku ʻikai ke ^atauteaʻi ʻe he ʻEikí ʻa hono kakaí ʻaki ʻa e ngaahi mamahi lahí, ʻio, kapau ʻoku ʻikai te ne tauteaʻi ʻa kinautolu ʻaki ʻa e mate mo e ilifia, pea mo e honge mo e faʻahinga mahaki fakaʻauha kotoa pē, he ʻikai te nau ^bmanatuʻi ia.