﻿Waiata.
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He waiata; he pikitanga. I tangi ahau ki a Ihowā i tōku matenga, ā, i whakahoki kupu mai ia ki ahau: 
“E Ihowā, whakaorangia tōku wairua i te ngutu teka, i te arero hīanga.” 
Ko te aha e hoatu ki a koe? Ko te aha hoki e tāpiritia atu māu, e te arero hīanga? 
Ko ngā pere koi a te hunga nunui, me ngā waro hunipa. 
Auē, tōku mate, tō te manene i Meheke, tōku hoki e noho nei i ngā tēneti o Kerara. 
Kua roa te nohoanga tahitanga o tōku wairua ki te tangata e kino ana ki te āta noho. 
Mō te āta noho ahau; engari ka kōrero ahau, ka anga rātou ka whawhai. 
