1 Pea naʻe lea ʻa Mōsese ki he houʻeiki ʻoe ngaahi faʻahinga ki he fānau ʻa ʻIsileli, ʻo pehē, Ko e meʻa eni kuo fekau ʻe Sihova. 2 Kapau ʻe fuakava ʻaki ʻe ha tangata ʻae fuakava kia Sihova, pe fuakava ʻaki ʻae fuakava ke nonoʻo hono laumālie ʻaki ʻae lea papau; ʻe ʻikai te ne fakakehe ʻene lea, ka ʻe fai ia ʻo fakatatau mo ia kotoa pē ʻoku ʻalu ʻi hono ngutu.

3 ¶ Kapau ʻe fuakava ʻaki foki ʻe ha fefine ʻae fuakava kia Sihova, ʻo ne nonoʻo ʻaki ia ʻae lea papau, ka ʻoku kei ʻi he fale ʻo ʻene tamai, pea kei tāupoʻou ia. 4 Pea fanongo ʻa ʻene tamai ki heʻene fuakava, mo ʻene lea papau ʻaia ʻoku ne nonoʻo ʻaki hono laumālie, pea fakalongo pē ʻa ʻene tamai kiate ia, ʻe toki maʻu ai ʻa ʻene ngaahi fuakava kotoa pē, pea maʻu ʻae lea papau kotoa pē ʻaia kuo ne nonoʻo ʻaki ia. 5 Pea kapau ʻe taʻofi ia ʻe heʻene tamai ʻi he ʻaho ʻoku fanongo ai ia; pehē, ʻe ʻikai maʻu ʻene ngaahi fuakava, he ko ʻene ngaahi lea papau ʻaia naʻa ne nonoʻo ʻaki ʻa hono laumālie: pea ʻe fakamolemole ia ʻe Sihova, koeʻuhi kuo taʻofi ia ʻe heʻene tamai.

6 ¶ Pea kapau naʻe ai ʻa hono husepāniti, ʻi heʻene fuakava, pe ko ʻene lea ʻaki ha meʻa mei hono loungutu, ke nonoʻo ʻaki hono laumālie; 7 Ka kuo fanongo ki ai ʻa hono husepāniti, pea naʻe fakalongo pē ia kiate ia ʻi he ʻaho ne ne fanongo ki ai; pehē ʻe maʻu ai ʻa ʻene ngaahi fuakava, mo ʻene lea papau ʻaia kuo ne nonoʻo ʻaki hono laumālie. 8 Pea kapau ʻoku taʻofi ia ʻe hono husepāniti ʻi he ʻaho ʻoku fanongo ia ki ai; pehē te ne fakataʻeaongaʻi ʻa ʻene fuakava, ʻaia ne ne fuakava ʻaki; pea mo ia ne ne lea ʻaki ʻe hono loungutu, ʻaia naʻa ne nonoʻo ʻaki hono laumālie, pea ʻe fakamolemole ia ʻe Sihova.

9 ¶ Ka ko e fuakava kotoa pē ʻae fefine paea, pea mo ia kuo tukuange, ʻaia kuo na nonoʻo ʻaki hona laumālie, ʻe maʻu ia kiate ia. 10 Pea kapau naʻe fuakava ia ʻi he fale ʻo hono husepāniti, pe nonoʻo hono laumālie ʻaki ʻae lea papau mo e fuakava; 11 Pea fanongo ki ai ʻa hono husepāniti, ka naʻe fakalongo ia kiate ia, pea naʻe ʻikai te ne taʻofi ia: pehē ʻe maʻu ai ʻa ʻene ngaahi fuakava kotoa pē, pea ʻe maʻu ai mo e lea papau ʻaia ne ne nonoʻo ʻaki ʻa hono laumālie. 12 Pea kapau naʻe fakataʻeaongaʻi ʻaupito ia ʻe hono husepāniti ʻi he ʻaho naʻe fanongo ia ki ai: pehē ʻe ʻikai maʻu ʻaia kuo ʻalu ʻi hono loungutu, ʻi heʻene ngaahi fuakava, pe ko e nonoʻo ʻo hono laumālie, he kuo fakataʻeaongaʻi ia ʻe hono husepāniti; pea ʻe fakamolemole ia ʻe Sihova. 13 Ko e fuakava kotoa pē, pea mo e fuakava ʻi he lea papau kotoa pē ke fakamamahi ʻae loto, ʻoku ʻi hono husepāniti ke fakamaʻu ia, pea ʻoku ʻi hono husepāniti ke fakataʻeaongaʻi ia. 14 Pea kapau ʻe mātuʻaki fakalongo pē ʻa hono husepāniti mei he ʻaho ki he ʻaho; ʻoku ne fakamaʻu ai ʻa ʻene fuakava kotoa pē, mo ʻene ngaahi lea papau, ʻaia kuo ne fai: ʻoku ne fakamaʻu ia, koeʻuhi naʻe fakalongo pē ia kiate ia ʻi he ʻaho naʻe fanongo ia ki ai. 15 Pea kapau te ne fakataʻeaongaʻi ia ʻi he hili ʻene fanongo ki ai; ʻe fua ʻe ia ʻa ʻene angahala. 16 Ko e ngaahi fono eni naʻe fekau ʻe Sihova kia Mōsese, ki he tangata mo hono uaifi, pea mo e tamai mo hono ʻofefine ʻoku kei tāupoʻou ʻi he fale ʻo ʻene tamai.