Selemia
3 ʼE fai e te hahaʼi te fehuʼi ʼaeni: “Kapau ʼe kapu e he tagata tona ʼohoana pea mavae ia ʼo ʼohoana mo he tahi tagata, ʼe feala koa ke ina toe ʼohoanaʼi?”
ʼE mole ʼulihi katoa koa la te fenua ʼaia?+
“Neʼe ke faiaga koe mo te tokolahi,+
Kae ʼi te temi nei kua ke toe fia liliu mai kia te au?” ko te ui ʼaia ʼa Sehova.
2 “Haga ʼou mata ki te ʼu kiʼi moʼuga lauʼatea mo mamata.
Ko te potu fea ʼae neʼe mole ke momoe ai mo ni tagata?
Neʼe ke talitali kia natou ʼo ke heka ʼi te ʼu vaʼe ala,
Ohage ko he tahi ʼe maʼuli fealuʼaki* ʼi te toafa.
ʼE ke ʼulihi tuʼumaʼu pe te fenua
ʼAki tau faiaga mo tau agakovi.+
3 Koia neʼe mole to ai te ʼua kia koe+
Pea ʼe mole ʼua ʼi te temi mātala ʼo te ʼu fisiʼi ʼakau.
ʼE ke sio ohage ko he fafine faiaga ʼe agapauʼu.
ʼE mole ke iloʼi pe la te ufiufi.+
4 Kae ʼi te temi nei ʼe ke tagi mai kia te au:
‘Taku Tamai, ko koe toku kaumeʼa talu mai toku temi tupulaga!+
5 ʼE ke lotokovi koa ʼo talu ai?
ʼE ke ita koa ʼo tuʼumaʼu?’
Ko tau ui ʼaia,
Kae ʼe ke haga fai pe te kovi ʼae ʼe ke loto ki ai.”+
6 ʼI te temi pule ʼo Sosiasi,+ neʼe ui mai e Sehova: “ ‘Neʼe ke sio koa ki te meʼa ʼae neʼe fai e Iselaele, te fafine heʼe agatonu ʼaia? Neʼe alu ia ki te ʼu moʼuga maʼoluga fuli pea mo te ʼu lalo fuʼu ʼakau fuli ʼae ʼe maʼuli lelei ʼo faiaga ai.+ 7 Kae logope la te ʼu meʼa fuli ʼae neʼe ina fai, neʼe au haga kole kia ia ke toe liliu mai kia te au.+ Kae neʼe mole fia liliu mai ia. Neʼe sioʼi e Suta tona tehina, te fafine kaka ʼaia.+ 8 ʼI taku sio ki ai, neʼe au kapu te Iselaele heʼe agatonu mo he tohi mavete+ ʼuhi ko tana tono.+ Kae neʼe mole mataku pe la tona tehina ko Suta, te fafine kaka ʼaia. Neʼe toe alu ia ʼo faiaga.+ 9 Neʼe ina ui ia ʼe mole kovi tana faiaga. Neʼe ina ʼulihi te fenua pea neʼe tono ʼo atolasio ki ni fuʼu maka mo ni fuʼu ʼakau.+ 10 Logope la te ʼu meʼa fuli ʼae neʼe hoko, neʼe mole toe liliu mai tona tehina kaka ko Suta kia te au ʼaki tona loto katoa, kae neʼe failoi ia,’ ko te ui ʼaia ʼa Sehova.”
11 Pea neʼe ui mai e Sehova: “ ʼE faitotonu age te Iselaele heʼe agatonu ia ʼi te fafine kaka ko Suta.+ 12 Alu ʼo fakaha te ʼu folafola ʼaia ki te potu noleto:+
“ ‘ “Iselaele, fafine kaka, toe liliu mai,” ko te ui ʼaia ʼa Sehova.’+ ‘ “ ʼE mole au sio fakaitaita anai kia koe,+ he ʼe au agatonu,” ko te ui ʼaia ʼa Sehova.’ ‘ “ ʼE mole au lotokovi tuʼumaʼu anai. 13 Ko te meʼa pe ʼe tahi ʼe au kole atu: ke ke iloʼi neʼe ke lakahala he neʼe ke agatuʼu kia Sehova tou ʼAtua. Neʼe ke haga momoe pe mo ni matapule* ʼi te ʼu lalo fuʼu ʼakau fuli ʼae ʼe maʼuli lelei pea neʼe mole ke fakalogo mai kia te au,” ko te ui ʼaia ʼa Sehova.’ ”
14 “ ʼU foha kaka, kotou toe liliu mai,” ko te ui ʼaia ʼa Sehova. “He ʼe ʼi te temi nei, ko au tokotou pule* moʼoni. Pea ʼe au toʼo anai koutou, he tokotahi ʼi te kolo mo he toko lua ʼi he famili pea ʼe au ʼave anai koutou ki Sione.+ 15 ʼE au foaki atu anai ni tagata tauhi ovi ʼe natou mulimuli ki toku finegalo,+ pea ʼe natou fafaga anai koutou ʼaki te ʼatamai malama mo te fakasiosio poto. 16 ʼI te temi ʼaia, ʼe kotou liliu anai ʼo kaugamalie mo tuputupu ʼi te fenua,” ko te ui ʼaia ʼa Sehova.+ “ ʼE mole toe ui anai e he tahi: ‘Te aleka ʼo te fuakava ʼa Sehova!’ ʼE mole toe manatuʼi anai, ʼe mole toe hake anai ʼi te loto, ʼe mole toe palalauʼi anai pea ʼe mole toe faʼu anai he tahi age. 17 ʼI te temi ʼaia, ʼe fakahigoaʼi anai ia Selusalemi ko te hekaʼaga fakahau ʼo Sehova.+ Pea ʼe fakatahitahi fuli anai te ʼu puleʼaga ʼo vikiʼi te huafa ʼo Sehova ʼi Selusalemi.+ Pea ʼe mole natou toe mulimuli anai ki ʼonatou holi kovi.”
18 “ ʼI te temi ʼaia, ʼe haʼele fakatahi anai te hahaʼi ʼo Suta mo te hahaʼi ʼo Iselaele+ pea ʼe natou ʼomai fakatahi anai mai te fenua ʼo te potu noleto. Pea ʼe natou ulu anai ki te fenua ʼae neʼe au foaki ki ʼakotou kui ko he tofiʼa.+ 19 Neʼe au ui: ‘Neʼe au fiafia ʼosi ʼi taku fakaʼuhiga koe ko toku foha* pea ʼi taku foaki atu he fenua ʼe matalelei, he tofiʼa ʼe taulekaleka age ʼi te ʼu puleʼaga!’+ Neʼe au toe manatu foki, ʼe ke fakahigoaʼi anai au, ‘Taku Tamai!’ pea ʼe ke mulimuli tuʼumaʼu anai ia te au. 20 ‘Hahaʼi ʼo Iselaele, neʼe ke kakaʼi au ohage ko he fafine ʼe ina kakaʼi tona ʼohoana pea mo ina liʼaki,’+ ko te ui ʼaia ʼa Sehova.”
21 ʼE logo mai he logoaʼa ʼi te ʼu kiʼi moʼuga lauʼatea:
Ko ni tagi mo ni lauga ʼo te hahaʼi ʼo Iselaele.
Neʼe fakalialia tanatou aga
Pea neʼe natou galoʼi ia Sehova tonatou ʼAtua.+
22 “ ʼU foha kaka, kotou toe liliu mai.
ʼE au fakamalolo anai koutou ʼi ʼakotou manatu kaka.”+
“Koʼeni matou, ʼe matou ʼomai kia te koe,
Sehova e, he ʼe ko koe tomatou ʼAtua.+
23 ʼE mahino ia, ʼe ko he kaka te logoaʼa ʼae ʼi te ʼu kiʼi moʼuga mo te ʼu moʼuga.+
Ko Sehova totatou ʼAtua ʼae ka ina haofaki moʼoni ia Iselaele.+