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{\MTB KO E {ʻ}ULUAKI TOHI {ʻ}A MŌSESE,

\par }{\MTC {ʻ}OKU UI KO E KAMATA{ʻ}ANGA, PE KO

\par }{\MT SENESI



\par }\ChapOne{1}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e fakatupu {ʻ}oe langi mo māmani, 3 {ʻ}Oe maama, 6 Mo e {ʻ}atā, 9 Mo e mavahe {ʻ}oe fonua mei he ngaahi vai, 11 Mo e ngaohi ia ke fua, 14 {ʻ}Ae la{ʻ}ā, mo e māhina, mo e ngaahi fetu{ʻ}u, 20 {ʻ}Ae ika, mo e fanga manupuna, 24 {ʻ}Ae fanga manu kehekehe, 26 Ko e tangata {ʻ}i he tatau {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua. 29 Ko e tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}uni foki {ʻ}oe me{ʻ}akai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Na{ʻ}e fakatupu {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i he kamata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}ae langi mo māmani.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e fuofuonoa {ʻ}a māmani mo lala; pea na{ʻ}e fakapo{ʻ}uli {ʻ}ae funga {ʻ}oe loloto. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ō{ʻ}ōfaki {ʻ}ae Laumālie {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua ki he fukahi vai.

\VS{3}Pea folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Ke maama pea na{ʻ}e maama ai.”

\VS{4}Pea {ʻ}afio {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ki he maama, kuo lelei ia: pea na{ʻ}e vahe{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae maama mei he po{ʻ}uli.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae maama ko e “{ʻ}Aho,” pea ne ui {ʻ}ae po{ʻ}uli ko e “Pō.” Pea ko e efiafi mo e pongipongi ko e {ʻ}uluaki {ʻ}aho ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Ke ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}atā {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe ngaahi vai, ke vahe{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai mei he ngaahi vai.”

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}ae {ʻ}atā, pea vahe{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he lalo {ʻ}atā, mei he ngaahi vai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}i he {ʻ}atā: pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}ae {ʻ}atā {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ko e “Langi.” Pea ko e efiafi mo e pongipongi ko hono {ʻ}aho ua ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Ke fakataha {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai {ʻ}i he lalo langi ki he potu pe taha, pea ke hā mai {ʻ}ae mōmoa: pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae mōmoa ko e Fonua; pea ko e ngaahi vai na{ʻ}e tānaki fakataha, na{ʻ}a ne ui ko e Tahi; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kuo lelei.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Ke tupu {ʻ}ae mohuku mei he kelekele, mo e {ʻ}akau iiki {ʻ}oku ai hono tenga, mo e {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oku fua, pea {ʻ}i ai hono tenga, {ʻ}o tatau mo hono fa{ʻ}ahinga:” pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu mei he kelekele {ʻ}ae mohuku, mo e {ʻ}akau iiki na{ʻ}e tupu ai {ʻ}ae tenga {ʻ}o hono fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oku fua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae tenga {ʻ}o hono fa{ʻ}ahinga: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kuo lelei.

\VS{13}Pea ko e efiafi mo e pongipongi ko hono {ʻ}aho tolu ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Ke ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi maama {ʻ}i he {ʻ}atā {ʻ}oe langi, ke vahe{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho mei he pō; pea ke faka{ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahita{ʻ}u, mo e ngaahi {ʻ}aho, mo e ngaahi ta{ʻ}u:

\VS{15}pea ke hoko ia ko e ngaahi maama {ʻ}i he {ʻ}atā {ʻ}oe langi ke fakamaama ki māmani:” pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae maama lahi {ʻ}e ua; ko e maama lahi hake ke pule ki he {ʻ}aho, mo e maama si{ʻ}i ke pule ki he pō: pea mo e ngaahi fetu{ʻ}u foki.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e tuku ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i he {ʻ}atā {ʻ}oe langi, ke fakamaama ki māmani,

\VS{18}Pea ke pule ki he {ʻ}aho mo e pō, pea ke vahe{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae maama mei he po{ʻ}uli: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kuo lelei.

\VS{19}Pea ko e efiafi mo e pongipongi ko hono {ʻ}aho fā ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Ke tupu {ʻ}o lahi {ʻ}aupito mei he ngaahi vai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}oku totolo, mo e fanga manupuna ke puna {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}o māmani, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}atā {ʻ}oe langi.”

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae ngaahi tofua{ʻ}a lalahi, mo e me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē na{ʻ}e ngaolo, {ʻ}aia ne tupu lahi {ʻ}aupito mei he ngaahi vai {ʻ}i honau fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e fanga manupuna kotoa pē {ʻ}i honau fa{ʻ}ahinga pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kuo lelei.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}o pehē, “Mou fanafanau, mo tupu ke lahi, pea fakafonu {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai {ʻ}oe tahi, pea ke tupu ke lahi {ʻ}ae fanga manupuna {ʻ}i māmani.

\VS{23}Pea ko e efiafi mo e pongipongi ko hono {ʻ}aho nima ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{24}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Ke tupu mei he fonua {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}i hono fa{ʻ}ahinga, {ʻ}ae fanga manu, mo e me{ʻ}a totolo, mo e manu {ʻ}oe vao {ʻ}i hono fa{ʻ}ahinga:” pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae manu {ʻ}oe vao {ʻ}i hono fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e fanga manu lalahi {ʻ}i honau fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku totolo {ʻ}i he funga fonua {ʻ}i hono fa{ʻ}ahinga: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kuo lelei ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{26}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Ke tau ngaohi {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}i hotau tatau, mo e tau anga: pea kenau pule ki he ika {ʻ}oe tahi, mo e manupuna {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā, mo e fanga manu, mo māmani kotoa pē, mo e me{ʻ}a totolo kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ngaue {ʻ}i he kelekele.”

\VS{27}Ko ia na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i hono tatau, na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi ia {ʻ}i he tatau {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua; na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi {ʻ}akinaua ko e tangata mo e fefine.

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, pea folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate kinaua, “Fanafanau, mo fakatokolahi, mo fakakakai {ʻ}a māmani, pea pule ki ai: pea pule ki he ika {ʻ}oe tahi, mo e fanga manupuna {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā, mo e me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ngaue {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}o māmani.”


\par }{\PP \VS{29}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, “Vakai, kuo u foaki kiate kimoua {ʻ}ae {ʻ}akau iiki kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai hono tenga, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}oe fonua kotoa, mo e {ʻ}akau kotoa pē {ʻ}oku fua {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai hono tenga; ko ia ia ke mo kai.

\VS{30}Pea ko e fanga manu kotoa pē {ʻ}i he fonua, mo e fanga manupuna kotoa pē {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā, mo e me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oku totolo {ʻ}i he fonua, {ʻ}e kai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}akaulaumata kotoa pē:” pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia.

\VS{31}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ki he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e lelei {ʻ}aupito. Pea ko e efiafi mo e pongipongi ko hono {ʻ}aho ono ia.




\par }\Chap{2}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e {ʻ}uluaki {ʻ}aho tapu. 4 Ko e anga {ʻ}oe fakatupu. 8 Ko e ngoue ko {ʻ}Iteni, 10 Mo hono vaitafe. 17 Ko e fakatapui {ʻ}ae {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe {ʻ}ilo. 19, 20 Ko e fakahingoa {ʻ}oe fanga manu. 21 Ko e ngaohi {ʻ}oe fefine, mo e tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}uni {ʻ}oe fakamaau uaifi.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}a hono ngaohi {ʻ}o {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae langi mo e fonua, mo hona nāunau kotoa pē.

\VS{2}Pea {ʻ}i hono fitu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho kuo faka{ʻ}osi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene ngāue {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fai; pea na{ʻ}e tutuku ia {ʻ}i hono fitu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho, mei he{ʻ}ene ngāue kotoa pē {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fai.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a hono fitu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho, mo ne fakatapui ia: koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia ia na{ʻ}a ne tutuku ai mei he{ʻ}ene ngāue kotoa pē, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fakatupu mo ngaohi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Ko e tala fakahohoko eni ki he ngaohi {ʻ}oe langi mo māmani, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fakatupu ai {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}a māmani pea mo e langi,

\VS{5}Mo e {ʻ}akau kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fonua {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ke tu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}i he kelekele, mo e {ʻ}akau iiki kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fonua, {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai ke tupu: he na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki ke tuku {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ha {ʻ}uha ki he kelekele, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha tangata ke ngoue{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kelekele.

\VS{6}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae vaivao mei he fonua, ke fakaviviku {ʻ}ae funga kelekele kotoa pē.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae tangata mei he efu {ʻ}oe kelekele, pea ne mānava ki hono ava{ʻ}i ihu {ʻ}ae mānava {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui; pea hoko {ʻ}ae tangata ko e laumālie mo{ʻ}ui.


\par }{\PP \VS{8}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tō {ʻ}ae ngoue {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua ki he potu hahake {ʻ}i {ʻ}Iteni; pea ne tuku ki ai {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e fakatupu {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua mei he kelekele {ʻ}ae {ʻ}akau kotoa pē {ʻ}oku matamatalelei, pea lelei ki he kai; mo e {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui foki {ʻ}i he loto ngoue, pea mo e {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}oe lelei mo e kovi.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}ae vaitafe {ʻ}i {ʻ}Iteni ke fakaviviku {ʻ}ae ngoue; pea ne mavahevahe ia mei ai {ʻ}i he manga{ʻ}ivai {ʻ}e fā.

\VS{11}Ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe {ʻ}uluaki ko Pisoni: ko ia ia {ʻ}oku takatakai {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa ko Havila, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae koula;

\VS{12}Pea {ʻ}oku lelei {ʻ}ae koula {ʻ}oe fonua ko ia pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae mata{ʻ}itofe, mo e maka ko e onike.

\VS{13}Pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono ua {ʻ}oe vaitafe ko Kihoni: ko ia ia {ʻ}oku takatakai {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa ko Kusi.

\VS{14}Pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono tolu {ʻ}oe vaitafe ko Hitikeli: ko ia ia {ʻ}oku tafe atu ki he hahake {ʻ}o {ʻ}Asilia. Pea ko hono fā {ʻ}oe vaitafe ko {ʻ}Iufaletesi.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}one tuku ia ki he ngoue ko {ʻ}Iteni, ke tauhi mo le{ʻ}o ki ai.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua ki he tangata, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}E ngofua {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kai mei he {ʻ}akau kotoa pē {ʻ}oe ngoue,

\VS{17}Ka ko e {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}oe lelei mo e kovi, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke kai mei ai: he ko e {ʻ}aho ko ia te ke kai ai, ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke mate.”


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai lelei ke tokotaha pe {ʻ}ae tangata: te u ngaohi kiate ia ha tokoni {ʻ}oku taau mo ia.”

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, mei he kelekele {ʻ}ae fanga manu kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fonua, mo e manu kotoa pē {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā; pea ne {ʻ}omi ia kia {ʻ}Atama, ke vakai pe ko e hā te ne ui {ʻ}akinautolu: pea {ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}ae hingoa na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Atama ki he me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē, ko hono hingoa ia.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e fakahingoa {ʻ}e {ʻ}Atama {ʻ}ae fanga manu lalahi kotoa pē, mo e fanga manupuna {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā, mo e fanga manu kotoa pē {ʻ}oe vao; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ke {ʻ}ilo kia {ʻ}Atama ha tokoni na{ʻ}e taau mo ia.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}ae mohe ma{ʻ}u kia {ʻ}Atama, pea na{ʻ}a ne mohe: pea na{ʻ}a ne to{ʻ}o hono hui vakavaka {ʻ}e taha, pea na{ʻ}e toe fakama{ʻ}opo{ʻ}opo {ʻ}a hono kakano.

\VS{22}Pea ko e hui vakavaka {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua mei he tangata, na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi mei ai {ʻ}ae fefine, pea {ʻ}omi ia ki he tangata.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Atama, “Ko e hui eni {ʻ}o hoku ngaahi hui, mo e kakano {ʻ}o hoku kakano: {ʻ}e ui ia ‘ko e Fefine,’ koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o ia mei he Tangata.”

\VS{24}Ko ia {ʻ}e tukuange ai {ʻ}e he tangata {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai mo {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē, kae pikitai ki hono uaifi: pea te na kakano taha pe.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}a na fakatou telefua, {ʻ}ae tangata mo hono uaifi, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te na mā ai.




\par }\Chap{3}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e kākaa{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ivi {ʻ}e he ngata. 6 Ko e hinga fakamanavahē {ʻ}ae tangata. 9 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ekea {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua. 14 Ko e fakamala{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae ngata. 15 Ko e tala{ʻ}ofa {ʻ}oe hako. 16 Ko e tautea {ʻ}oe fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}oe tangata. 21 Ko e fuofua kofu. 22 Ko e kapusi mei Palataisi.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e olopoto lahi hake {ʻ}ae ngata {ʻ}i he manu kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fonua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua. Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki he fefine, “{ʻ}Oku mo{ʻ}oni koā kuo pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, ‘{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai te mo kai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}akau kotoa pē {ʻ}oe ngoue?’ ”

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he fefine ki he ngata, “{ʻ}Oku ngofua {ʻ}ema kai {ʻ}i he fua {ʻ}oe ngaahi {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe ngoue:

\VS{3}Ka ko e fua {ʻ}oe {ʻ}akau {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he loto ngoue, kuo folofola mai {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, ‘{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai te mo kai ai, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mo ala ki ai, telia na{ʻ}a mo mate.’ ”

\VS{4}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he ngata ki he fefine, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai mo{ʻ}oni te mo mate.

\VS{5}He {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho te mo kai ai, {ʻ}e toki {ʻ}ā ai homo mata, pea te mo hangē ko e {ʻ}otua, ke {ʻ}ilo ai {ʻ}ae lelei mo e kovi.”

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}e he fefine {ʻ}oku lelei {ʻ}ae {ʻ}akau ki he kai, mo matamatalelei ki he mata, pea ko e {ʻ}akau ke velevele ki ai ke fakapoto{ʻ}i, na{ʻ}a ne to{ʻ}o ai hono fua, {ʻ}o kai, pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ange foki ki hono {ʻ}husepāniti, pea na{ʻ}a ne kai.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ā ai {ʻ}ae mata {ʻ}okinaua {ʻ}osi pe, pea na {ʻ}ilo kuo na telefua; pea na{ʻ}a na tui {ʻ}ae lou fiki, {ʻ}ona vala {ʻ}aki ia.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}a na fanongo ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}i he mokomoko {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho: pea na{ʻ}e toitoi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Atama mo hono uaifi, mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe ngoue.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Atama, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oku ke {ʻ}i fē?”

\VS{10}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Na{ʻ}aku fanongo ki ho le{ʻ}o {ʻ}i he ngoue, pea na{ʻ}aku manavahē, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo u telefua; pea u toitoi ai.”

\VS{11}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko hai kuo fakahā kiate koe {ʻ}oku ke telefua? Kuo ke kai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}akau, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}aku fekau kiate koe, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke kai ai?”

\VS{12}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he tangata, “Ko e fefine {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ke foaki ke ma nonofo, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e ia kiate au mei he {ʻ}akau pea u kai ai.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua ki he fefine, “Ko e hā eni kuo ke fai?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e he fefine, “Na{ʻ}e kākaa{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e he ngata, pea u kai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua ki he ngata,

\par }{\Q “Koe{ʻ}uhi kuo ke fai eni,

\par }{\QB kuo ke mala{ʻ}ia lahi hake {ʻ}i he fanga manu lalata kotoa pē,

\par }{\QB mo e manu kotoa pē {ʻ}oe vao;

\par }{\Q te ke ngaolo koe {ʻ}i ho kete,

\par }{\QB pea te ke kai {ʻ}ae efu {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o mo{ʻ}ui:


\par }{\Q \VS{15}pea te u tuku {ʻ}ae taufehi{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate koe mo e fefine,

\par }{\QB pea ki ho hako mo hono hako;

\par }{\Q {ʻ}e laiki {ʻ}e ia ho {ʻ}ulu,

\par }{\QB pea te ke fakavolu {ʻ}e koe {ʻ}a hono muiva{ʻ}e.”


\par }{\PP \VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia ki he fefine,

\par }{\Q “Te u fakalahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o mamahi {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o fanafanau:

\par }{\QB te ke fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}i he mamahi;

\par }{\Q pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}i ho husepāniti {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o holi,

\par }{\QB pea te ne pule{ʻ}i koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia kia {ʻ}Atama,

\par }{\Q “Koe{ʻ}uhi kuo ke tokanga ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o ho uaifi,

\par }{\QB pea kuo ke kai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}akau

\par }{\QB {ʻ}aia ne u fekau kiate koe, ‘Ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke kai ai:’

\par }{\QB kuo mala{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae kelekele koe{ʻ}uhi ko koe;

\par }{\Q te ke kai mei ai {ʻ}i he mamahi {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o mo{ʻ}ui;


\par }{\QB \VS{18}‌{ʻ}e tupu mei ai kiate koe {ʻ}ae {ʻ}akau talatala mo e talatala{ʻ}āmoa;

\par }{\QB pea te ke kai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}akau iiki {ʻ}oe fonua;


\par }{\Q \VS{19}te ke kai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai {ʻ}i he kakava {ʻ}o ho mata, kae{ʻ}oua ke ke foki ki he kelekele;

\par }{\QB he na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o koe mei ai:

\par }{\Q he ko e efu koe,

\par }{\QB pea te ke toe foki ki he efu.”


\par }{\PP \VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e {ʻ}Atama {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}o hono uaifi ko {ʻ}Ivi; koe{ʻ}uhi ko e fa{ʻ}ē ia {ʻ}oe kakai mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē.

\VS{21}Na{ʻ}e ngaohi foki {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua mei he kili{ʻ}i manu, {ʻ}ae ngaahi kofu kia {ʻ}Atama mo hono uaifi, pea na{ʻ}a ne fakakofu{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinaua.


\par }{\PP \VS{22}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, “Vakai, kuo hoko {ʻ}ae tangata ke hangē ko ha taha {ʻ}iate kitautolu, ke ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae lelei mo e kovi: pea ko eni, telia na{ʻ}a mafao atu {ʻ}e ia hono nima, pea ne toli foki mei he {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui, {ʻ}o kai, pea mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata:”

\VS{23}Ko ia na{ʻ}e fekau atu ia {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua mei he ngoue {ʻ}o {ʻ}Iteni, ke ne ngāue ki he kelekele {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o ia mei ai.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}a ne kapusi ai {ʻ}ae tangata pea ne tuku ki he
{\ADD{potu
}}hahake {ʻ}oe ngoue {ʻ}o {ʻ}Iteni, {ʻ}ae selupimi, mo e heletā ulo, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e foli fakatakamilo, ke le{ʻ}ohi {ʻ}ae hala {ʻ}oe {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui.




\par }\Chap{4}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e fanau{ʻ}i, mo e faiva, mo e lotu {ʻ}a Keini mo {ʻ}Epeli. 8 Ko e fakapoongi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epeli. 11 Ko e fakamala{ʻ}ia {ʻ}o Keini. 17 Ko {ʻ}Inoke, ko e {ʻ}uluaki kolo. 19 Ko Lemeki mo hono ongo uaifi. 25 Ko e fā{ʻ}ele {ʻ}a Seti, 26 Mo {ʻ}Inosi.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e {ʻ}Atama {ʻ}a hono uaifi ko {ʻ}Ivi; pea tuitu{ʻ}ia ia, pea fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Keini, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Kuo u ma{ʻ}u ha tangata meia Sihova.”

\VS{2}Pea ne toe fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a hono tehina ko {ʻ}Epeli. Pea ko e tauhi sipi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epeli, ka ko e tauhi ngoue {ʻ}a Keini.

\VS{3}Pea {ʻ}i he hokosia {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Keini {ʻ}ae ngaahi fua {ʻ}oe kelekele, ko e feilaulau kia Sihova.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi foki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epeli, {ʻ}ae veloaki mo ia na{ʻ}e ngako {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fanga manu. Pea na{ʻ}e lelei{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Sihova kia {ʻ}Epeli mo {ʻ}ene feilaulau:

\VS{5}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne lelei{ʻ}ia kia Keini mo {ʻ}ene feilaulau. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ita {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}a Keini, pea kehe hono mata.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kia Keini, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}ita ai? Pea ko e hā {ʻ}oku kehe ai ho mata?

\VS{7}Kapau te ke fai lelei, {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u koe? Pea ka {ʻ}ikai te ke fai lelei, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}ae angahala. Pea {ʻ}e anganofo ia kiate koe, pea te ke pule kiate ia.”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e alea {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epeli mo hono tokoua: pea lolotonga {ʻ}ena {ʻ}i he ngoue, na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Keini ki hono tehina ko {ʻ}Epeli, {ʻ}one tāmate{ʻ}i ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kia Keini, “Ko e fē {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epeli ko ho tehina?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ilo: he ko e tauhi au {ʻ}a hoku tokoua?”

\VS{10}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā eni kuo ke fai? {ʻ}Oku tangi kiate au mei he kelekele {ʻ}ae le{ʻ}o {ʻ}oe toto {ʻ}o ho tehina.

\VS{11}Pea ko eni, kuo fakamala{ʻ}ia koe mei he kelekele, {ʻ}aia kuo fakamanga hono ngutu ke ma{ʻ}u mei ho nima {ʻ}ae toto {ʻ}oho tehina;

\VS{12}‌{ʻ}oka ke ka ngoue{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kelekele, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tupu lelei kiate koe {ʻ}a hono fua; te ke hoko ko e fehēhē{ʻ}aki mo e hehengi {ʻ}i he fonua.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Keini kia Sihova, “{ʻ}Oku lahi hake {ʻ}a hoku tautea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku fa{ʻ}a kātaki.

\VS{14}Vakai, kuo ke kapusi au {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ni mei he funga {ʻ}oe fonua; pea {ʻ}e fufū au mei ho fofonga; pea teu fehēhē{ʻ}aki mo hehengi {ʻ}i he fonua; pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, ko ia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i au.”

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia, “Ko ia ia {ʻ}oku ne tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Keini, {ʻ}e tō kiate ia {ʻ}ae tautea {ʻ}o liunga fitu.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae faka{ʻ}ilonga kia Keini, telia na{ʻ}a {ʻ}ilo ia {ʻ}e ha taha, pea tāmate{ʻ}i ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a Keini mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, ke nofo {ʻ}i he fonua ko Noti, {ʻ}i he
{\ADD{potu
}} hahake {ʻ}o {ʻ}Iteni.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Keini {ʻ}a hono uaifi, pea tuitu{ʻ}ia ia mo ne fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inoke: pea na{ʻ}e langa {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae kolo, pea na{ʻ}a ne fakahingoa {ʻ}ae kolo ki he hingoa {ʻ}o hono foha ko {ʻ}Inoke.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i kia {ʻ}Inoke {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ilati pea tupu {ʻ}ia {ʻ}Ilati {ʻ}a Mihuseale: pea tupu {ʻ}ia Mihuseale {ʻ}a Metuse{ʻ}eli: pea tupu {ʻ}ia Metuse{ʻ}eli {ʻ}a Lemeki,


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Lemeki kiate ia {ʻ}ae ongo uaifi: ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe tokotaha ko {ʻ}Ata, pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe tokotaha ko Sila.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e {ʻ}Ata {ʻ}a Sepale ko e tamai ia {ʻ}anautolu {ʻ}oku nofo {ʻ}i he ngaahi fale fehikitaki mo tauhi {ʻ}ae fanga manu.

\VS{21}Pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono tokoua ko Supale: ko e tamai ia {ʻ}anautolu kotoa pē {ʻ}oku faiva {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a tatangi mo e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}oku ifi.

\VS{22}Pea fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i foki {ʻ}e Sila {ʻ}a Tupale-Keini, ko e tufunga {ʻ}oe ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}i he palasa mo e ukamea; pea ko e tuofefine {ʻ}o Tupale-Keini ko Neama.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Lemeki ki hono ongo uaifi ko {ʻ}Ata mo Sila,

\par }{\Q “Fanongo ki hoku le{ʻ}o;

\par }{\QB {ʻ}ae ongo uaifi {ʻ}o Lemeki, fakafanongo ki he{ʻ}eku lea:

\par }{\Q he kuo u tāmate{ʻ}i ha tangata {ʻ}i hoku lavea,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}io, ko e talavou koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}eku mamahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Kapau {ʻ}e totongi {ʻ}ia Keini {ʻ}o liunga fitu,

\par }{\QB ko e mo{ʻ}oni, {ʻ}e liunga fitungofulu ia lau {ʻ}e fitu kia Lemeki.”


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e toe {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e {ʻ}Atama {ʻ}a hono uaifi; pea fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae tama, pea na{ʻ}e ui hono hingoa ko Seti: he na{ʻ}e
{\ADD{pehē {ʻ}e ia}}, “Kuo foaki kiate au {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ha hako {ʻ}e taha ko e fetongi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epeli, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Keini.”

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i foki ha foha kia Seti; pea na{ʻ}e ui hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Inosi: pea na{ʻ}e kamata ui {ʻ}ae kakai ki he huafa {ʻ}o Sihova.




\par }\Chap{5}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e hohoko, mo e motu{ʻ}a, mo e pekia {ʻ}ae kau mātu{ʻ}a meia {ʻ}Atama kia Noa. 24 Ko e angafaka{ʻ}otua, mo e hiki {ʻ}o {ʻ}Inoke.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko eni {ʻ}ae tohi {ʻ}oe hako {ʻ}o {ʻ}Atama. {ʻ}I he {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}e fakatupu {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae tangata, na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi ia {ʻ}i he tatau {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua;

\VS{2}Na{ʻ}a ne fakatupu {ʻ}akinaua ko e tangata mo e fefine; pea ne tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinaua, pea ui hona hingoa ko {ʻ}Atama, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}e fakatupu ai {ʻ}akinaua.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Atama {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau ma tolungofulu, pea ne fakatupu
{\ADD{{ʻ}ae foha
}}{ʻ}i hono tatau {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona, mo {ʻ}ene anga; pea na{ʻ}e ui hono hingoa ko Seti:

\VS{4}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}Atama hili {ʻ}ae fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a Seti ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valungeau: pea na{ʻ}a ne fakatupu {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine:

\VS{5}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Atama, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hivangeau, mā tolungofulu: pea pekia ia.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Seti ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau ma nima, pea ne fakatupu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inosi:

\VS{7}Pea hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inosi na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Seti {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valungeau ma fitu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{8}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Seti, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hivangeau ma hongofulu ma ua: pea pekia ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inosi, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hivangofulu, pea ne fakatupu {ʻ}a Kēnani:

\VS{10}Pea hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Kēnani na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inosi {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valungeau ma hongofulu ma nima pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine:

\VS{11}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Inosi, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hivangeau ma nima: pea pekia ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Kēnani ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitungofulu, pea ne fakatupu {ʻ}a Malelili:

\VS{13}Pea hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Malelili na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Kēnani {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valungeau ma fāngofulu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine:

\VS{14}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Kēnani, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hivangeau ma hongofulu pea pekia ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Malelili ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e onongofulu ma nima, pea ne fakatupu {ʻ}a Seleti:

\VS{16}Pea hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Seleti na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Malelili {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valungeau ma tolungofulu pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine:

\VS{17}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Malelili, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valungeau ma hivangofulu ma nima: pea pekia ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Seleti ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau ma onongofulu ma ua, pea ne fakatupu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inoke:

\VS{19}Pea hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inoke na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Seleti {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valungeau, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{20}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Seleti, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hivangeau ma onongofulu ma ua: pea pekia ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inoke ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e onongofulu ma nima, pea ne fakatupu {ʻ}a Metusela:

\VS{22}Pea hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}a Metusela na{ʻ}e {ʻ}eve{ʻ}eva {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inoke mo e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungeau, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine:

\VS{23}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Inoke, ko e tau {ʻ}e tolungeau ma onongofulu ma nima:

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}a{ʻ}eva {ʻ}a {ʻ}Inoke mo e {ʻ}Otua pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ia; he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua.


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Metusela ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau ma valungofulu ma fitu, pea ne fakatupu {ʻ}a Lemeki:

\VS{26}Pea hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Lemeki na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Metusela {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitungeau ma valungofulu ma ua, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine:

\VS{27}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Metusela ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hivangeau ma onongofulu ma hiva: pea pekia ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{28}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Lemeki ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau ma valungofulu ma ua, pea ne fakatupu ha foha:

\VS{29}Pea na{ʻ}a ne ui hono hingoa ko Noa, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko eni ia {ʻ}e fakafiemālie kiate kitautolu {ʻ}i he{ʻ}etau ngāue, mo e ongosia {ʻ}a hotau nima, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e kelekele kuo fakamala{ʻ}ia {ʻ}e Sihova.”

\VS{30}Pea hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Noa na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Lemeki {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e nimangeau ma nimangofulu ma nima, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine:

\VS{31}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Lemeki ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitungeau ma fitungofulu ma fitu: pea pekia ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{32}¶ Pea ko Noa, na{ʻ}e nimangeau ta{ʻ}u hono motu{ʻ}a: pea fakatupu {ʻ}e Noa {ʻ}a Semi, mo Hami, mo Sepeti.




\par }\Chap{6}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e angahala {ʻ}a māmani {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fakatupu {ʻ}ae houhau {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, pea hoko ai {ʻ}ae lōmaki. 8 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Noa {ʻ}ae {ʻ}alo{ʻ}ofa. 14 Ko e ngaohi {ʻ}oe vaka ke fakamo{ʻ}ui ia.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he faka{ʻ}a{ʻ}au ke tokolahi {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}o māmani, na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine kiate kinautolu,

\VS{2}Pea mamata {ʻ}e he ngaahi foha {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua ki he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe tangata {ʻ}oku nau hoihoifua; pea na{ʻ}a nau fili mei ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}o ma{ʻ}u kiate kinautolu.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova, “E {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi ma{ʻ}uaipē {ʻ}a hoku Laumālie mo e tangata, he ko e kakano foki ia: ka {ʻ}e hoko hono ngaahi {ʻ}aho ki he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau ma uofulu.”

\VS{4}‌{ʻ}I he ngaahi {ʻ}aho ko ia na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae kakai lalahi {ʻ}i māmani; pea hili ia foki, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua ki he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe tangata, pea nau fānau kiate kinautolu, na{ʻ}e mālohi lahi {ʻ}ae kau tangata ko ia, {ʻ}ae kau tangata ongoongo {ʻ}oe mu{ʻ}aki kuonga.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kuo lahi {ʻ}ae angahala {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}i māmani, pea kuo kovi ma{ʻ}uaipē {ʻ}ae filio{ʻ}i kotoa pē {ʻ}oe ngaahi mahalo {ʻ}a hono loto.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e fakatomala {ʻ}a Sihova koe{ʻ}uhi kuo ne ngaohi {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}i māmani, pea na{ʻ}e mamahi ai {ʻ}a hono finangalo.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova, “Te u faka{ʻ}auha mei he funga {ʻ}o māmani {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}aia kuo u ngaohi; ko e tangata, mo e manu, mo e me{ʻ}a totolo, mo e fanga manu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā; he {ʻ}oku ou fakatomala {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku ngaohi {ʻ}akinautolu.”

\VS{8}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofeina {ʻ}a Noa {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Ko eni {ʻ}ae tala hohoko kia Noa ko e tangata angatonu mo haohaoa {ʻ}a Noa {ʻ}i hono to{ʻ}utangata, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}a{ʻ}eva {ʻ}a Noa mo e {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e fakatupu {ʻ}e Noa {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}e toko tolu, ko Semi, mo Hami, mo Sefeti.

\VS{11}Na{ʻ}e fakalielia foki {ʻ}a māmani {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea na{ʻ}e fonu {ʻ}a māmani {ʻ}i he fakamālohi.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ki māmani, pea vakai kuo kovi ia; he na{ʻ}e fakalielia{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he kakano kotoa pē hono hala {ʻ}i māmani.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia Noa, “Kuo hoko ki hoku {ʻ}ao {ʻ}ae ngata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}oe kakano kotoa pē; he kuo fonu {ʻ}a māmani {ʻ}i he fakamālohi {ʻ}iate kinautolu; pea vakai, te u faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}akinautolu mei he māmani.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Ngaohi kiate koe hā vaka mei he {ʻ}akau ko e kofa; te ke ngaohi {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}ana {ʻ}i he vaka, pea te ke vali {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae pulu {ʻ}i loto mo tu{ʻ}a.

\VS{15}Pea ko eni {ʻ}ae anga {ʻ}o hono ngaohi, Ko hono lōloa {ʻ}oe vaka ko e hanga {ʻ}e onongeau, ko hono māukupu ko e hanga {ʻ}e teau pea ko hono mā{ʻ}olunga ko e hanga {ʻ}e onongofulu.

\VS{16}Te ke ngaohi ha kātupa {ʻ}i he vaka pea te ke faka{ʻ}osi ia {ʻ}i he hanga {ʻ}e ua ki {ʻ}olunga; pea te ke {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae matapā {ʻ}oe vaka {ʻ}i hono kaokao; pea te ke ngaohi {ʻ}ae fata {ʻ}i lalo, mo hono ua, mo hono tolu,
{\ADD{ki {ʻ}olunga}}.

\VS{17}Pea vakai, ko au, {ʻ}io, ko au, {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae lōmaki {ʻ}oe ngaahi vai ki māmani, ke faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae kakano kotoa pē mei he lalo langi, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae mānava {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui; pea {ʻ}e mate {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i māmani.

\VS{18}Ka te u fokotu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u mo koe {ʻ}eku fuakava; pea te ke ha{ʻ}u ki he vaka, {ʻ}a koe, mo ho ngaahi foha, mo ho uaifi, mo e ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}o ho ngaahi foha mo koe.

\VS{19}Pea te ke {ʻ}omi ki he vaka {ʻ}o tautau toko ua mei he me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oe kakano kotoa pē, ke fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akinautolu mo koe; ko e fefine mo e tangata.

\VS{20}Ko e fanga manupuna {ʻ}i honau fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e fanga manu {ʻ}i honau fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a totolo kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fonua {ʻ}i hono fa{ʻ}ahinga, {ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u kiate koe {ʻ}ae toko ua {ʻ}i he fa{ʻ}ahinga kotoa pē, ke fakamo{ʻ}ui.

\VS{21}Pea ke to{ʻ}o kiate koe {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}akai kotoa pē {ʻ}oku kai, pea te ke tānaki ia kiate koe; pea ko e me{ʻ}akai ia kiate koe, pea mo kinautolu.”

\VS{22}Na{ʻ}e fai pehē {ʻ}e Noa; {ʻ}o hangē ko ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e fekau kiate ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, ko ia na{ʻ}a ne fai.




\par }\Chap{7}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e hū {ʻ}a Noa mo {ʻ}ene fānau mo e fanga manu mo{ʻ}ui ki he vaka. 17 Ko e kamata{ʻ}anga, mo e tupu, mo hono fuoloa {ʻ}oe lōmaki.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova, kia Noa, “Ha{ʻ}u koe mo ho fale kotoa pē ki he vaka; he kuo u vakai kiate koe {ʻ}oku ke mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao {ʻ}i he to{ʻ}utangata ni.

\VS{2}Te ke to{ʻ}o kiate koe {ʻ}o tautau toko fitu {ʻ}i he fanga manu ma{ʻ}a kotoa pē ko e tangata mo e fefine; pea tautau toko ua {ʻ}i he fanga manu ta{ʻ}ema{ʻ}a, ko e tangata mo e fefine.

\VS{3}Ke tautau toko fitu {ʻ}i he fanga manu foki {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā, ko e tangata mo e fefine; ke fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}ae hako {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}o māmani kotoa pē.

\VS{4}He {ʻ}oku toe {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu, pea te u pule ke {ʻ}uha ki māmani {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fāngofulu mo e pō {ʻ}e fāngofulu; pea te u faka{ʻ}auha mei he funga {ʻ}o māmani {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē kuo u ngaohi.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e Noa {ʻ}o hangē ko ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Sihova kiate ia.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e onongeau {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}o Noa, fe{ʻ}unga mo e hoko {ʻ}ae lōmaki {ʻ}oe ngaahi vai ki māmani.


\par }{\PP \VS{7}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hū {ʻ}a Noa ki he vaka mo hono ngaahi foha, mo hono uaifi, mo e ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}o hono ngaahi foha mo ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e ngaahi vai {ʻ}oe lōmaki.

\VS{8}Ko e fanga manu ma{ʻ}a, mo e fanga manu ta{ʻ}ema{ʻ}a, mo e fanga manupuna, mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku totolo {ʻ}i he fonua,

\VS{9}Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu kia Noa {ʻ}i he vaka {ʻ}o tautau toko ua, ko e tangata mo e fefine, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fekau {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia Noa.

\VS{10}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hili mai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu, na{ʻ}e hoko ki māmani {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai {ʻ}oe lōmaki.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ {ʻ}I he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e onongeau {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Noa, {ʻ}i hono ua {ʻ}oe māhina, mo hono hongofulu ma fitu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho {ʻ}i he māhina, ko e {ʻ}aho ko ia na{ʻ}e fakapā hake ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi matavai {ʻ}oe moana lahi, pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi matavai {ʻ}oe langi.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e tō {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uha ki māmani, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fāngofulu mo e pō {ʻ}e fāngofulu.

\VS{13}‌{ʻ}I he {ʻ}aho pe ko ia na{ʻ}e hū ai ki he vaka {ʻ}a Noa, mo Semi, mo Hami, mo Sefeti, ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Noa, mo e uaifi {ʻ}o Noa, mo e ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}e toko tolu {ʻ}a hono ngaahi foha, mo kinautolu.

\VS{14}‌{ʻ}Akinautolu, mo e fanga manu {ʻ}oe vao {ʻ}i hono fa{ʻ}ahinga kotoa pē, mo e fanga manu kotoa pē {ʻ}i honau fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e me{ʻ}a totolo kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ngaolo {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}i hono fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e fanga manupuna kotoa pē {ʻ}i hono fa{ʻ}ahinga, {ʻ}ae manu kapakau kehekehe kotoa pē.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu kia Noa ki he vaka, {ʻ}o tautau toko ua {ʻ}i he kakano kotoa pē, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae mānava {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui.

\VS{16}Pea ko ia na{ʻ}e hū ai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ko e tangata mo e fefine {ʻ}i he kakano kotoa pē, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fekau {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate ia; pea na{ʻ}e tāpuni ia {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}ae lōmaki {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fāngofulu; pea na{ʻ}e hake {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai, pea ma{ʻ}anu ai {ʻ}ae vaka, pea na{ʻ}e tētē ia {ʻ}i {ʻ}olunga, {ʻ}i he fonua.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e mālohi {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai, pea tupu lahi {ʻ}i he funga fonua; pea na{ʻ}e tētē {ʻ}ae vaka {ʻ}i he fukahi vai.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e mālohi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai {ʻ}i he funga fonua; pea na{ʻ}e fakangalo ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi mo{ʻ}unga mā{ʻ}olunga kotoa pē, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he lalo langi.

\VS{20}Na{ʻ}e mālohi {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai; na{ʻ}e hake ia ko e hanga {ʻ}e tolungofulu, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ūfia ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi mo{ʻ}unga.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e mate {ʻ}ae kakano kotoa pē {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e ngaue {ʻ}i māmani, ko e fanga manupuna, mo e fanga manu lalata, mo e fanga manu {ʻ}oe vao, mo e me{ʻ}a totolo kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ngaolo {ʻ}i he fonua, mo e tangata kotoa pē:

\VS{22}Ko ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i honau ava{ʻ}i ihu {ʻ}ae mānava {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui, {ʻ}aia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua mōmoa na{ʻ}e mate.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he funga kelekele, {ʻ}ae tangata, mo e fanga manu, mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a totolo, mo e fanga manupuna {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā; pea na{ʻ}e faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}akinautolu mei he māmani; pea na{ʻ}e toe pe {ʻ}a Noa, mo kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}i he vaka.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e mālohi {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai {ʻ}i māmani {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e teau ma nimangofulu.




\par }\Chap{8}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku matukutuku {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai. 4 Ko e toka {ʻ}ae vaka {ʻ}i {ʻ}Alalate. 7 Ko e leveni mo e lupe. 15 Ko e fekau kia Noa, ke ne {ʻ}alu atu mei he vaka. 20 {ʻ}Oku ne fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau, pea {ʻ}ohake ai {ʻ}ae feilaulau, 21 {ʻ}Aia {ʻ}oku ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, pea ne tala{ʻ}ofa ai {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe fakamala{ʻ}ia{ʻ}i {ʻ}a māmani.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e manatu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia Noa, mo e me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē, mo e fanga manu kotoa pē {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he vaka mo ia: pea na{ʻ}e pule {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ke {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}ae matangi {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}o māmani, pea na{ʻ}e matuku ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai;

\VS{2}Na{ʻ}e tāpuni foki {ʻ}ae ngaahi matavai {ʻ}oe moana mo e ngaahi matavai {ʻ}oe langi, pea na{ʻ}e ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uha mei he langi;

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e faka{ʻ}a{ʻ}au ke matuku {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai mei māmani: pea {ʻ}i he faka{ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e teau ma nimangofulu kuo si{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e toka {ʻ}ae vaka {ʻ}i he ngaahi mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Alalate, {ʻ}i hono fitu {ʻ}oe māhina, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e hongofulu ma fitu {ʻ}oe māhina.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e fakasi{ʻ}isi{ʻ}i ma{ʻ}uaipē {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki hono hongofulu {ʻ}oe
{\ADD{māhina}}: na{ʻ}e ha hake {ʻ}ae tumutumu {ʻ}oe ngaahi mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}i hono hongofulu māhina, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}uluaki
{\ADD{{ʻ}aho
}}{ʻ}oe māhina.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he hili ange {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fāngofulu, na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Noa {ʻ}ae matapā {ʻ}oe vaka {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi:

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tukuange ha leveni, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fe{ʻ}alu{ʻ}aki, kae{ʻ}oua ke matu{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai mei he funga {ʻ}o māmani.

\VS{8}Na{ʻ}a ne tukuange foki ha lupe meiate ia, ke vakai pe kuo matuku {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai mei he funga {ʻ}oe kelekele;

\VS{9}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e he lupe ha tu{ʻ}u{ʻ}anga ki hono {ʻ}aofi va{ʻ}e, pea na{ʻ}e foki ia kiate ia ki he vaka, he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}o māmani kotoa {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai: pea na{ʻ}e mafao atu {ʻ}e ia hono nima, {ʻ}o to{ʻ}o pea {ʻ}omi ia kiate ia ki he vaka.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e toe tatali ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu; pea ne toe tukuange {ʻ}ae lupe mei he vaka;

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae lupe kiate ia {ʻ}i he efiafi; pea vakai, kuo {ʻ}i hono ngutu {ʻ}ae lau{ʻ}i {ʻ}olive kuo ne paki{ʻ}i: pea toki {ʻ}ilo ai {ʻ}e Noa kuo matuku {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai mei he māmani.

\VS{12}Pea toe tatali ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu; pea tuku atu ai {ʻ}ae lupe; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe foki mai ia kiate ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{13}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he hoko ki hono onongeau ma taha ta{ʻ}u, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}uluaki
{\ADD{māhina}}, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}uluaki
{\ADD{{ʻ}aho
}}{ʻ}oe māhina, na{ʻ}e matu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai mei he fonua; pea na{ʻ}e hiki {ʻ}e Noa {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ufi{ʻ}ufi {ʻ}oe vaka, {ʻ}o sio, pea vakai, kuo mōmoa {ʻ}ae funga {ʻ}oe kelekele.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e mōmoa {ʻ}ae fonua {ʻ}i hono ua {ʻ}oe māhina, {ʻ}i hono uofulu ma fitu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe māhina.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia Noa, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{16}“{ʻ}Alu atu mei he vaka, {ʻ}a koe, mo ho uaifi, mo ho ngaahi foha, mo e ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}o ho ngaahi foha mo koe.

\VS{17}Omi mo koe {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate koe, {ʻ}i he kakano kotoa pē, mo e fanga manupuna, mo e fanga manu, pea mo e me{ʻ}a totolo kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ngaolo {ʻ}i he fonua; koe{ʻ}uhi kenau fanafanau {ʻ}o lahi {ʻ}i he fonua pea tupu, pea fakatokolahi {ʻ}i māmani.”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a Noa, mo hono ngaahi foha, mo hono uaifi, mo e ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}o hono ngaahi foha mo ia:

\VS{19}Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu mei he vaka, {ʻ}i honau fa{ʻ}ahinga, {ʻ}ae fanga manu kotoa pē, mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a totolo kotoa pē, mo e fanga manupuna kotoa pē, mo ia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku totolo {ʻ}i he fonua.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Noa ha {ʻ}esifeilaulau kia Sihova; pea na{ʻ}a ne to{ʻ}o mei he fanga manu ma{ʻ}a kotoa pē, pea mei he fanga manupuna na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}a, pea {ʻ}ohake ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi feilaulau tutu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}esifeilaulau.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e nanamu {ʻ}a Sihova ki hono ngangatu lelei, pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}i hono finangalo, “{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai te u toe fakamala{ʻ}ia{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fonua koe{ʻ}uhi ko e tangata; he {ʻ}oku kovi {ʻ}ae ngaō{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe loto {ʻ}oe tangata mei he{ʻ}ene kei si{ʻ}i; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u toe taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}o hangē ko ia kuo u fai.

\VS{22}Lolotonga {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a māmani, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tuku {ʻ}ae tō ta{ʻ}u mo e ututa{ʻ}u, mo e momoko mo e pupuha, mo e fa{ʻ}ahita{ʻ}u mafana mo e fa{ʻ}ahita{ʻ}u momoko, mo e {ʻ}aho mo e pō.”




\par }\Chap{9}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a Noa. 4 Ko e fakatapui {ʻ}ae kai toto mo e fakapō. 8 Ko e fuakava {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, 13 Kuo faka{ʻ}ilonga{ʻ}i {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ūmata. 18 {ʻ}Oku fakakakai {ʻ}e Noa {ʻ}a māmani. 20 {ʻ}Oku tō {ʻ}ae ngoue vaine, 21 kuo kona ia pea manukia {ʻ}e hono foha, 25 {ʻ}Oku ne fakamala{ʻ}ia{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Kēnani, 26 {ʻ}oku tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Semi, 27 {ʻ}Oku lotua {ʻ}a Sefeti, 29 Pea pekia ia.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a Noa mo hono ngaahi foha, pea ne pehē kiate kinautolu, “Mou tupu, mo fakatokolahi, pea fakakakai {ʻ}a māmani.

\VS{2}Pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fanga manu kotoa pē {ʻ}o māmani {ʻ}ae manavahē mo e ilifia kiate kimoutolu, pea {ʻ}i he fanga manupuna kotoa pē {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā, mo ia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ngaue {ʻ}i he fonua, pea ki he ngaahi ika kotoa pē {ʻ}oe tahi; kuo tuku kotoa pē ki homou nima.

\VS{3}Ko e me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ngaue, ko ho{ʻ}o mou me{ʻ}akai ia; {ʻ}io, {ʻ}o hangē ko e {ʻ}akau mata kuo u foaki {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kiate kimoutolu.

\VS{4}Ka ko e kakano {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae mo{ʻ}ui,
{\ADD{{ʻ}aia
}}ko hono toto, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou kai ia.

\VS{5}He ko e mo{ʻ}oni, teu {ʻ}eke{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae toto {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}omou mo{ʻ}ui; teu {ʻ}eke{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}oe fanga manu kotoa pē; pea mei he nima {ʻ}oe tangata; teu {ʻ}eke{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}ae tangata mei he nima {ʻ}oe kāinga {ʻ}oe tangata kotoa pē.

\VS{6}Ko ia {ʻ}oku lilingi {ʻ}ae toto {ʻ}oe tangata, {ʻ}e lilingi hono toto {ʻ}e he tangata: he na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}i he tatau {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{7}Pea ko kimoutolu, ke mou tupu, pea fakatokolahi mo fanafanau lahi {ʻ}i he fonua, pea tupu ke tokolahi {ʻ}i ai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{8}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia Noa, pea ki hono ngaahi foha, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{9}“Vakai, ko au, {ʻ}oku ou fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}eku fuakava kiate kimoutolu, mo homou hako {ʻ}e tupu fakaholo;

\VS{10}Pea ki he ngaahi me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kimoutolu, {ʻ}ae fanga manupuna, mo e fanga manu lalata, mo e fanga manu vao kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fonua {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kimoutolu; {ʻ}aia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu atu mei he vaka, pea mo e fanga manu vao kotoa pē {ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua.

\VS{11}Pea te u fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}eku fuakava mo kimoutolu; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe motuhi {ʻ}ae kakano kotoa pē {ʻ}e he ngaahi vai {ʻ}o ha lōmaki; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe ai ha lōmaki ke faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}a māmani.”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, “Ko eni {ʻ}ae faka{ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}oe fuakava kuo u fai mo kimoutolu mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kimoutolu, ki he ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata ta{ʻ}etuku:

\VS{13}‌{ʻ}Oku ou ai {ʻ}eku {ʻ}umata {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao, pea {ʻ}e faka{ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae fuakava {ʻ}iate au mo māmani.”

\VS{14}Pea {ʻ}e pehē, “O kau ka {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ao ki he fonua, {ʻ}e hā mai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}umata {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao:

\VS{15}Pea te u manatu ki he{ʻ}eku fuakava, {ʻ}aia kuo u fai mo kimoutolu mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oe kakano kotoa pē; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe hoko {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai, ko e lōmaki ke faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae kakano kotoa pē.

\VS{16}Pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}ae {ʻ}umata; pea te u vakai ki ai, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u manatu ki he fuakava ta{ʻ}engata {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}oe kakano kotoa pē, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i māmani.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia Noa, “Ko eni {ʻ}ae faka{ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}oe fuakava, {ʻ}aia kuo u fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}iate au mo e kakano kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i māmani.”


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Noa, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu mei he vaka, ko Semi, mo Hami, mo Sefeti: pea ko Hami ko e tamai {ʻ}a Kēnani.

\VS{19}Ko eni {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}e toko tolu {ʻ}o Noa pea na{ʻ}e fakakakai {ʻ}a māmani kotoa pē {ʻ}iate kinautolu.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e kamata {ʻ}a Noa ke tauhi ngoue, pea ne tō {ʻ}ae ngoue vaine:

\VS{21}Pea inu {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}i he uaine, pea kona ai: pea na{ʻ}e telefua ia {ʻ}i hono fale fehikitaki.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e mamata {ʻ}a Hami, ko e tamai {ʻ}a Kēnani, ki he telefua {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai, pea tala {ʻ}e ia ki hono ongo tokoua {ʻ}itu{ʻ}a.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Semi mo Sefeti {ʻ}ae kofu, pea na ai ia ki hona uma, pea na{ʻ}a na fakaholomui, pea {ʻ}ufi{ʻ}ufi {ʻ}ae telefua {ʻ}o {ʻ}ena tamai, pea na{ʻ}e hanga kimui hona mata, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai mamata {ʻ}ekinaua ki he telefua {ʻ}o {ʻ}ena tamai.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ā {ʻ}a Noa mei he{ʻ}ene uaine, pea {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fai kiate ia {ʻ}e hono foha kimui.

\VS{25}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia,

\par }{\Q “Ke mala{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Kēnani.

\par }{\QB {ʻ}E hoko ia ko e tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki ki hono kāinga.”


\par }{\PP \VS{26}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia,

\par }{\Q “Ke monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o Semi;

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}a Kēnani ko {ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki.


\par }{\Q \VS{27}E fakalahi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a Sefeti,

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e nofo ia {ʻ}i he ngaahi fale fehikitaki {ʻ}o Semi;

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}a Kēnani ko {ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki.”


\par }{\PP \VS{28}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Noa hili {ʻ}ae lōmaki {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungeau ma nimangofulu.

\VS{29}Pea na{ʻ}e hivangeau ma nimangofulu ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Noa: pea pekia ia.




\par }\Chap{10}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e hako {ʻ}o Noa. 2 Ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sefeti. 6 Ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Kēnani. 8 Ko e {ʻ}uluaki tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Nimilote. 21 Ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Semi.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko eni {ʻ}ae tala hohoko {ʻ}oe ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Noa, ko Semi, mo Hami, mo Sefeti: pea na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i kiate kinautolu {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha hili {ʻ}ae lōmaki.

\VS{2}Ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sefeti; ko Komela, mo Mekoki, mo Metai, mo Savani, mo Tupale, mo Meseke, mo Tailasa.

\VS{3}Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Komela; ko {ʻ}Asekinasa, mo Lifata, mo Tokama.

\VS{4}Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Savani; ko {ʻ}Elaisa, mo Ta{ʻ}asisi, mo Ketimi, mo Totenimi.

\VS{5}Na{ʻ}e vahevahe kiate kinautolu ni {ʻ}ae ngaahi fonua {ʻ}oe ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga ke nau fonua {ʻ}aki; ke taki taha {ʻ}i hono lea mo honau fa{ʻ}ahinga, pea mo honau ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Hami; ko Kusa, mo Misilemi, mo Futi, mo Kēnani.

\VS{7}Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Kusa; ko Sipa, mo Havila, mo Sapita, mo Leama, mo Sapetika: pea ko e ongo foha {ʻ}o Leama; ko Sipa, mo Titani.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ia Kusa, {ʻ}a Nimilote: pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia ko e tokotaha lahi {ʻ}i māmani.

\VS{9}Ko e tangata tuli manu fakamanavahē ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Eiki: ko ia {ʻ}oku ai {ʻ}ae lea {ʻ}oku pehē, “{ʻ}O hangē ko Nimilote ko e tuli manu lahi {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Eiki.”

\VS{10}Pea ko e kamata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o hono pule{ʻ}anga ko Pepeli, mo {ʻ}Ileke, mo {ʻ}Akata, mo Kalina, {ʻ}i he fonua ko Saina.

\VS{11}Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Asilia mei he fonua ko ia, pea ne langa {ʻ}a Ninive, mo e kolo ko Leopote, mo Kela,

\VS{12}Mo Lisini {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Ninive mo Kela: ko e kolo lahi ia.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ia Misilemi {ʻ}a Lutimi, mo {ʻ}Anamemi, mo Lehapimi, mo Nafituhemi,

\VS{14}Mo Patilusime, mo Kasiluhemi, (na{ʻ}e tupu mei ai {ʻ}a Filisitia,) mo Kafitolime.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ia Kēnani {ʻ}a Saitoni ko hono {ʻ}uluaki, mo Heti,

\VS{16}Mo e kakai Sepusi, mo e {ʻ}Amoli, mo e Keakasa,

\VS{17}Mo e Hevi, mo e {ʻ}Alaka, mo e Sina,

\VS{18}Mo e {ʻ}Avati, mo e Semali, mo e Hemati; pea hili ia na{ʻ}e movete atu {ʻ}ae ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o Kēnani.

\VS{19}Pea ko e ngata{ʻ}anga fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Kēnani na{ʻ}e
{\ADD{fai
}}mei Saitoni, {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o ha{ʻ}u mei Kilai ki Kesa; {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ai ki Sotoma mo Komola, mo {ʻ}Atima, mo Sipoimi {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki Lesa.

\VS{20}Ko e ngaahi foha eni {ʻ}o Hami, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e nau ngaahi lea, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi fonua, mo honau ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga.


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Ko Semi foki, {ʻ}aia ko e tamai {ʻ}ae fānau kotoa pē {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ipela, ko e tehina {ʻ}o Sefeti ko e lahi, na{ʻ}e ai foki {ʻ}ae fānau kiate ia.

\VS{22}Ko e fānau {ʻ}a Semi; ko {ʻ}Ilami, mo {ʻ}Asuli, mo {ʻ}Afakisati, mo Luti, mo {ʻ}Elami.

\VS{23}Pea ko e fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Elami; ko {ʻ}Usi, mo Uli, mo Ketali, mo Masi.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ia {ʻ}Afakisati {ʻ}a Sela, pea fakatupu {ʻ}e Sela {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ipela.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i kia {ʻ}Ipela {ʻ}ae ongo foha; ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe tokotaha ko Peleki: he na{ʻ}e vahevahe {ʻ}ae fonua {ʻ}i hono ngaahi {ʻ}aho; pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono tokoua ko Sokitani.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ia Sokitani {ʻ}a {ʻ}Alimotate, mo Silefi, mo Hesamevete, mo Sela,

\VS{27}Mo Hatolame, mo {ʻ}Usali, mo Tikila,

\VS{28}Mo {ʻ}Opale, mo {ʻ}Apimaeli, mo Sipa.

\VS{29}Mo {ʻ}Ofeli, mo Havila, mo Sopapi: ko e ngaahi foha eni kotoa pē {ʻ}o Sokitani.

\VS{30}Pea ko honau nofo{ʻ}anga na{ʻ}e
{\ADD{fai
}}mei Mesa, {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki Sefa ko e mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}i hahake.

\VS{31}Ko e ngaahi foha eni {ʻ}o Semi, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga, mo e nau ngaahi lea, mo honau ngaahi fonua, mo honau ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga.

\VS{32}Ko eni {ʻ}ae ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}oe ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Noa, mo honau ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga: pea na{ʻ}e vahe vahe {ʻ}iate kinautolu ni {ʻ}ae ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o māmani, hili {ʻ}ae lōmaki.




\par }\Chap{11}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e lea taha {ʻ}a māmani. 3 Ko e langa {ʻ}a Pepeli. 5 Ko e veuveuki {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea. 10 Ko e hako {ʻ}o Semi. 27 Ko e hako {ʻ}o Tela ko e tamai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame. 31 Ko e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Tela ki Halani.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e ngutu taha pe {ʻ}a māmani kotoa, mo lea taha pe.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau fononga mei hahake, na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ilo ai {ʻ}ae toafa {ʻ}i he fonua ko Saina; pea nau nofo ai.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}a nau fepehē{ʻ}aki, “Vakai, ke tau ngaohi {ʻ}ae maka{ʻ}umea, pea ta{ʻ}o ia ke vela {ʻ}aupito. Pea na{ʻ}a nau maka {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae maka{ʻ}umea, mo nau lahe {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae kelepulu.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Vakai, ke tau langa mo{ʻ}otautolu ha kolo mo e fale mā{ʻ}olunga, kae a{ʻ}u hono tu{ʻ}a fale ki langi; pea tau fakaongoongoa {ʻ}a hotau hingoa, telia na{ʻ}a fakamovetevete {ʻ}akitautolu ki he funga {ʻ}o māmani kotoa.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e hā{ʻ}ele hifo {ʻ}a Sihova, ke {ʻ}afio ki he kolo mo e fale mā{ʻ}olunga, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e langa {ʻ}e he fānau {ʻ}ae tangata.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku taha pe {ʻ}ae kakai, pea {ʻ}oku nau lea taha pe; pea kuo nau kamata fai eni: pea ko eni, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ta{ʻ}ofia {ʻ}akinautolu, {ʻ}i ha me{ʻ}a kuo nau fakakaukau ke fai.

\VS{7}Vakai, ke tau {ʻ}alu hifo, pea veuveuki {ʻ}enau lea, koe{ʻ}uhi ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a nau fe{ʻ}iloaki lea.”

\VS{8}Ko ia na{ʻ}e fakamovetevete ai {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e Sihova ki he funga {ʻ}o māmani kotoa pē: pea na{ʻ}a nau tuku {ʻ}ae langa kolo.

\VS{9}Ko ia {ʻ}oku ui ai hono hingoa ko Pepeli; koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e veuveuki {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae lea {ʻ}a māmani kotoa pē: pea na{ʻ}e fakamovetevete {ʻ}akinautolu mei ai, {ʻ}e Sihova, ki he funga {ʻ}o māmani kotoa pē.

\VS{10}Ko eni {ʻ}ae ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata {ʻ}o Semi na{ʻ}e teau ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Semi, pea fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Afakisati {ʻ}i hono ua ta{ʻ}u hili {ʻ}ae lōmaki:

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Semi hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Afakisati {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e nimangeau, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Afakisati {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungofulu ma nima, pea fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a Sela:

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Afakisati, hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Sela, {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fāngeau ma tolu, pea fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sela {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungofulu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ipela.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sela hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ipela {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fāngeau ma tolu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ipela {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungofulu ma fā, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a Peleki:

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ipela hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Peleki, {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fāngeau ma tolungofulu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Peleki {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungofulu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a Liu:

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Peleki hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Liu, {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uangeau ma hiva, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Liu {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungofulu ma ua, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a Seluke:

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Liu hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Seluke, {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uangeau ma fitu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Seluke {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungofulu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a Nehoa;

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Seluke hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Nehoa {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uangeau, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Nehoa {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uofulu ma hiva, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a Tela:

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Nehoa hili {ʻ}ae fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tela {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau ma hongofulu ma hiva, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Tela {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitungofulu, pea na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame, mo Nehoa, mo Halani.


\par }{\PP \VS{27}¶ Pea ko eni {ʻ}ae hako {ʻ}o Tela: na{ʻ}e fānau kia Tela {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame, mo Nehoa, mo Halani; pea na{ʻ}e fānau kia Halani {ʻ}a Lote.

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e tomu{ʻ}a pekia {ʻ}a Halani {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene tamai ko Tela, {ʻ}i he fonua na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i ai ia, ko Ua {ʻ}i Kalitia.

\VS{29}Pea na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u uaifi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame mo Nehoa: ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame ko Selai, pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe uaifi {ʻ}o Nehoa ko Milika, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Halani, ko e tamai {ʻ}a Milika, mo e tamai {ʻ}a Isika.

\VS{30}Ka na{ʻ}e pa{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Selai; na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}a ne tama.

\VS{31}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Tela {ʻ}a hono foha ko {ʻ}Epalame, mo Lote ko e foha {ʻ}o hono foha ko Halani, mo Selai ko hono {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}i he fono, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o hono foha ko {ʻ}Epalame; pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu atu mei Ua {ʻ}i Kalitia, ke fononga ki he fonua ko Kēnani; pea na{ʻ}a nau hoko ki Halani, {ʻ}o nofo ai.

\VS{32}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o Tela ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uangeau ma nima; pea na{ʻ}e pekia {ʻ}a Tela {ʻ}i Halani.




\par }\Chap{12}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e ui {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Epalame, pea ne tāpuaki ia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae tala{ʻ}ofa kia Kalaisi. 4 {ʻ}Oku na ō mo Lote mei Halani. 6 {ʻ}Oku ne fononga ki Kēnani, 7 {ʻ}Aia {ʻ}oku tala{ʻ}ofa ai kiate ia {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a hā mai. 10 Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he honge {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu ki {ʻ}Isipite. 11 Ko e manavahē, ko ia {ʻ}oku ne ui ai hono uaifi ko hono tuofefine. 14 Kuo to{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}e Felo meiate ia, pea {ʻ}oku ne tukuange ia ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he ngaahi hangatāmaki.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ka ko eni, kuo pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kia {ʻ}Epalame, “{ʻ}Alu koe {ʻ}i ho fonua, pea mei ho kāinga, pea mei he fale {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai, ki ha fonua te u fakahā kiate koe:

\VS{2}Pea te u fakatupu {ʻ}iate koe ha pule{ʻ}anga lahi, pea te u tāpuaki{ʻ}i koe, pea ngaohi ho hingoa ke lahi; pea te ke hoko ko e tāpuaki:

\VS{3}Pea te u fakamonū{ʻ}ia, {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e tāpuaki{ʻ}i koe, pea fakamala{ʻ}ia ia {ʻ}e kape{ʻ}i koe: pea {ʻ}e monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga kotoa pē {ʻ}o māmani.”

\VS{4}Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}o hangē ko e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia; pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lote mo ia: pea na{ʻ}e fitungofulu ma nima ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}alu mei Halani.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}a hono uaifi ko Selai, mo Lote ko e foha {ʻ}o hono tokoua, mo e nau ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kuo nau tānaki, mo e kakai kuo nau ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}i Halani; pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu atu ke fononga ki he fonua ko Kēnani; pea na{ʻ}a nau hoko ai ki he fonua ko Kēnani.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}i he fonua ki he potu {ʻ}o Sikemi, ki he potu {ʻ}akau{ʻ}ia {ʻ}o Mole. Pea ko e kakai Kēnani na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}i he kuonga ko ia.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e hā mai {ʻ}a Sihova kia {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Te u foaki {ʻ}ae fonua ni ki ho hako:” pea na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau kia Sihova, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e hā kiate ia.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e hiki ia mei ai ki ha mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}i he potu hahake {ʻ}o Peteli, pea ne fokotu{ʻ}u hono fale fehikitaki, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i hihifo {ʻ}a Peteli, mo {ʻ}Ai {ʻ}i hahake: pea ne fokotu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau kia Sihova, pea ui {ʻ}e ia ki he huafa {ʻ}o Sihova.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e fononga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}o ne kei {ʻ}alu atu ki he feitu{ʻ}u tonga.


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae honge {ʻ}i he fonua: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hifo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame ki {ʻ}Isipite ke nofo ai: he kuo lahi {ʻ}ae honge {ʻ}i he fonua.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hoko {ʻ}o ofi atu ki {ʻ}Isipite, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia kia Selai ko hono uaifi, “Vakai mai, {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}ilo ko e fefine hoihoifua koe ke sio ki ai:

\VS{12}Pea ko ia, ka mamata {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isipite kiate koe, te nau pehē, ‘Ko hono uaifi eni:’ pea te nau tāmate{ʻ}i au, ka te nau fakamo{ʻ}ui koe.

\VS{13}‌{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke pehē, ko hoku tuofefine koe: kae lelei ai au koe{ʻ}uhi ko koe; pea {ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a hoku laumālie koe{ʻ}uhi ko koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame ki {ʻ}Isipite, na{ʻ}e vakai {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}Isipite ki he hoihoifua {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}oe fefine.

\VS{15}Na{ʻ}e mamata foki kiate ia {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Felo, pea na{ʻ}a nau fakaongolelei ia kia Felo: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae fefine ki he fale {ʻ}o Felo.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e fai lelei {ʻ}e ia kia {ʻ}Epalame koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia: pea na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fanga sipi, mo e fanga manu, mo e fanga {ʻ}asi tangata, mo e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, mo e kau kaunanga, mo e fanga {ʻ}asi fefine, mo e fanga kāmeli.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e tautea {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a Felo mo hono fale {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi hangatāmaki lahi koe{ʻ}uhi ko Selai ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}a Felo kia {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko e hā eni kuo ke fai kiate au? Ko e hā na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai te ke tala mai ko ho uaifi ia?

\VS{19}Ko e hā na{ʻ}a ke pehē ai, ‘Ko hoku tuofefine eni?’ Ne u meimei ma{ʻ}u ia ko e uaifi kiate au; pea ko eni, vakai ki ho uaifi, {ʻ}ave ia pea ke {ʻ}alu.”

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e fonosi {ʻ}e Felo ki he{ʻ}ene kau tangata koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia: pea na{ʻ}a nau fekau ia ke {ʻ}alu, mo hono uaifi, mo ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u.




\par }\Chap{13}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku foki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame mo Lote mei {ʻ}Isipite. 7 Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he alea {ʻ}oku na māvae ai. 10 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lote ki Sotoma. 14 {ʻ}Oku fakafo{ʻ}ou {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae tala{ʻ}ofa kia {ʻ}Epalame. 14 {ʻ}Oku ne hiki ki Hepeloni, pea fokotu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame mei {ʻ}Isipite, ko ia, mo hono uaifi, mo ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u, pea na{ʻ}a nau ō mo Lote, ki he feitu{ʻ}u tonga.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e koloa{ʻ}ia {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}i he fanga manu, mo e siliva, mo e koula.

\VS{3}Pea {ʻ}alu ai pe ia {ʻ}i hono fononga mei he feitu{ʻ}u tonga {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki Peteli, ki he potu na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}a hono fale fehikitaki he kamata{ʻ}anga, {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Peteli mo {ʻ}Ai:

\VS{4}Ki he potu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}esifeilaulau, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne tomu{ʻ}a fokotu{ʻ}u: pea na{ʻ}e ui ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame ki he huafa {ʻ}o Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Lote foki, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e ō mo {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}ae fanga sipi, mo e fanga manu, mo e ngaahi fale fehikitaki.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e si{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fonua kiate kinaua ke na nofo fakataha: he na{ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ena me{ʻ}a, ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai te na fa{ʻ}a nofo fakataha.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e ai ha kē {ʻ}i he kau tauhimanu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame mo e kau tauhimanu {ʻ}a Lote: pea na{ʻ}e kei nofo {ʻ}ae kakai Kēnani mo e kau Pelisi {ʻ}i he fonua, {ʻ}i he kuonga ko ia.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame kia Lote, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ai ha kē {ʻ}iate kitaua, pe {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku kau tauhimanu mo ho{ʻ}o kau tauhimanu; he {ʻ}oku ta kāinga.

\VS{9}‌{ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa? {ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke mavahe koe {ʻ}iate au: kapau te ke {ʻ}i he to{ʻ}ohema pea te u {ʻ}alu au ki he to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u; pea kapau te ke {ʻ}alu ki he to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u, pea te u {ʻ}alu au ki he to{ʻ}ohema.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e sio hake {ʻ}a Lote, pea vakai {ʻ}e ia ki he fonua fakalelei kotoa pē {ʻ}o Sioatani, kuo lahi {ʻ}ae vai {ʻ}i he potu kotoa pē. {ʻ}I he te{ʻ}eki ke faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a Sotoma mo Komola, na{ʻ}e hangē ia ko e ngoue {ʻ}a Sihova, {ʻ}o tatau mo e fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}i he halaifonua ki Soa.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e fili {ʻ}e Lote ma{ʻ}ana, {ʻ}ae fonua tokalelei kotoa pē {ʻ}o Sioatani; pea fononga {ʻ}a Lote ki he feitu{ʻ}u hahake: pea na{ʻ}e fakamāvae {ʻ}akinaua.

\VS{12}Na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, pea nofo {ʻ}a Lote {ʻ}i he ngaahi kolo {ʻ}oe tokalelei, pea na{ʻ}a ne fokotu{ʻ}u hono fale fehikitaki ke hanga ki Sotoma.

\VS{13}Ka na{ʻ}e kovi {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}o Sotoma, pea angahala {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kia {ʻ}Epalame, hili {ʻ}ae māvae {ʻ}a Lote meiate ia, “Tangaki hake ni ho mata, pea sio mei he potu {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}i ai ki he tokelau mo e tonga, pea ki he hahake, mo hihifo:

\VS{15}He ko e fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ke mamata ai, te u foaki ia kiate koe, pea ki ho hako {ʻ}o lauikuonga.

\VS{16}Pea te u fakatupu ho hako ke hangē ko e efu {ʻ}oe kelekele: pea kapau {ʻ}e fa{ʻ}a lau {ʻ}e ha tangata {ʻ}ae efu {ʻ}oe kelekele, pehē, {ʻ}e lau foki {ʻ}a ho hako.

\VS{17}Tu{ʻ}u hake, pea {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}i he fonua, {ʻ}i hono lōloa mo hono māukupu {ʻ}o ia he te u foaki ia kiate koe.”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e toki hiki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame hono fale fehikitaki, pea ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o nofo {ʻ}i he fonua tokalelei {ʻ}o Mamili, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i Hepeloni, pea na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau kia Sihova.




\par }\Chap{14}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he ngaahi tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e toko fā {ʻ}ae toko nima. 12 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a Lote ko e pōpula. 14 {ʻ}Oku fakahaofi ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame. 18 {ʻ}Oku tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}e Melekiseteki. 20 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}ae tukuhau kiate ia. 22 {ʻ}I he ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene kautau honau {ʻ}inasi, {ʻ}oku ne {ʻ}atu ki he tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sotoma {ʻ}ae toenga.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}Amilafeli ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Saina, mo {ʻ}Alioke ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ilasa, mo Kitaleoma. Ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ilami, mo Titale ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga;

\VS{2}Na{ʻ}a nau tau mo Pila ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sotoma, mo Pilisa ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Komola, mo Sinape ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Atima, mo Semipa ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sepoimi, mo e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Pila {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ui ko Soa.

\VS{3}Na{ʻ}e kātoa fakataha {ʻ}akinautolu kotoa pē {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Sitimi, {ʻ}aia ko e tahi māsima.

\VS{4}Na{ʻ}a nau tauhi kia Kitaleoma {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hongofulu ma ua, pea nau angatu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i hono hongofulu ma tolu {ʻ}oe ta{ʻ}u.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Kitaleoma {ʻ}i hono hongofulu ma fā {ʻ}oe ta{ʻ}u, mo e ngaahi tu{ʻ}i na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, pea taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai Lifeime {ʻ}i {ʻ}Asitelote Kaneime, mo e kakai Susi {ʻ}i Hami, mo e kakai Imime {ʻ}i Seva Kiliateimi,

\VS{6}Mo e kau Hoa {ʻ}i honau mo{ʻ}unga ko Seia, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}Eli-Pelani, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ofi ki he toafa.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}a nau liu mai, {ʻ}o hoko ki {ʻ}Eni-Misipate, {ʻ}aia ko Ketesi, {ʻ}o nau taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}Amaleki, mo e kakai {ʻ}Amoli foki, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}i Hesisone Tamali.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sotoma, mo e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Komola, mo e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Atima, mo e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sepoime, mo e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Pila ({ʻ}a ia ko Soa;) pea nau tali tau kiate kinautolu {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Sitimi;

\VS{9}Kia Kitaleoma ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ilami, mo Titale ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga, mo {ʻ}Amilafeli ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Saina, mo {ʻ}Alioke ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ilasa; ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e toko fā ki he toko nima.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e fonu {ʻ}ae tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Sitimi {ʻ}i he ngaahi luo kelepulu: pea na{ʻ}e hola {ʻ}ae ngaahi tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sotoma mo Komola pea hinga {ʻ}i ai; pea ko kinautolu na{ʻ}e toe na{ʻ}a nau hola ki he mo{ʻ}unga.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}a nau veteki {ʻ}ae koloa kotoa pē {ʻ}o Sotoma mo Komola, mo e me{ʻ}akai kotoa pē {ʻ}i ai, pea nau {ʻ}alu.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a Lote, ko e foha {ʻ}oe tokoua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}i Sotoma, mo {ʻ}ene ngaahi me{ʻ}a, pea nau {ʻ}alu.


\par }{\PP \VS{13}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tokotaha na{ʻ}e hao {ʻ}o fakahā kia {ʻ}Epalame ko e Hepelū; he na{ʻ}e nofo ia {ʻ}i he potu tokalelei {ʻ}o Mamili, ko e tangata {ʻ}Amoli, ko e tokoua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Esikoli, mo e tokoua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aneli; pea na{ʻ}a nau kau taha pe mo {ʻ}Epalame.

\VS{14}Pea kuo fanongo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame kuo {ʻ}ave pōpula {ʻ}a hono kāinga, pea ne tuku {ʻ}ae mahafutau ki hono kau nofo{ʻ}anga na{ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}i hono fale, ko e toko tolungeau mo e toko hongofulu ma toko valu, pea ne tuli {ʻ}akinautolu ki Tani.

\VS{15}Pea ne vahevahe {ʻ}akinautolu, {ʻ}aia mo hono kau nofo{ʻ}anga {ʻ}i he po{ʻ}uli, pea ne te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}akinautolu, {ʻ}o ne tuli {ʻ}akinautolu ki Hopa, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku tu{ʻ}u ki he to{ʻ}ohema {ʻ}o Tamasikusi.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}a ne toe ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae koloa kotoa pē, pea ne toe {ʻ}omi {ʻ}a hono kāinga ko Lote, mo {ʻ}ene ngaahi me{ʻ}a mo e kau fefine mo e kakai.


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sotoma ke fakafetaulaki kia {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene liu mai mei he taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Kitaleoma mo e ngaahi tu{ʻ}i, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Seve, {ʻ}aia ko e tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i.

\VS{18}Pea {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Melekiseteki ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Selemi {ʻ}ae mā mo e uaine: pea ko e taula{ʻ}eiki ia {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua fungani mā{ʻ}olunga.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tāpuaki ia {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}Otua fungani mā{ʻ}olunga {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona {ʻ}ae langi mo māmani.

\VS{20}Pea ke monū{ʻ}ia mo e {ʻ}Otua fungani mā{ʻ}olunga, {ʻ}aia kuo ne tuku ho ngaahi fili ki ho nima. Pea na{ʻ}a ne tukuhau kiate ia, {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē.”

\VS{21}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sotoma kia {ʻ}Epalame, “Tuku mai kiate au {ʻ}ae kakai, pea ke to{ʻ}o ma{ʻ}au {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a.”

\VS{22}Pea talaange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame ki he tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sotoma, “Na{ʻ}aku hiki hoku nima kia Sihova, ko e {ʻ}Otua fungani mā{ʻ}olunga, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona {ʻ}ae langi, mo māmani,

\VS{23}Koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u to{ʻ}o ha fo{ʻ}i lou filo pe ha nono{ʻ}o {ʻ}oe topuva{ʻ}e, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u to{ʻ}o ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha meiate koe, telia na{ʻ}a pehē {ʻ}e koe, ‘Kuo u fakakoloa{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame.’

\VS{24}Ka ko e me{ʻ}a kuo kai {ʻ}e he kau talavou, pea mo e {ʻ}inasi ki he kau tangata na{ʻ}a mau o mo au, ko {ʻ}Aneli, mo {ʻ}Esikoli, mo Mamili; tuku ke nau to{ʻ}o honau {ʻ}inasi.”




\par }\Chap{15}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku tokoni {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame, 2 {ʻ}Oku lāunga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai hano foha {ʻ}e hoko. 4 {ʻ}Oku faka{ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai hono foha pea {ʻ}e fakatokolahi hono hako. 6 {ʻ}Oku tonuhia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}i he tui. 7 {ʻ}Oku toe tala{ʻ}ofa ki Kēnani, pea {ʻ}oku fakamo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae faka{ʻ}ilonga mo e me{ʻ}a hā mai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea hili {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kia {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a hā mai {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke manavahē {ʻ}Epalame: ko ho unga{ʻ}anga au, mo ho totongi lahi {ʻ}aupito.”

\VS{2}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame, “E Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, ko e hā te ke foaki kiate au, he {ʻ}oku ou masiva fānau, pea ko e tauhi {ʻ}o hoku {ʻ}api, ko e {ʻ}Eliesa ni {ʻ}o Tamasikusi?”

\VS{3}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame, “Vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke foaki kiate au ha hako; pea vakai, ko e taha na{ʻ}e fānau {ʻ}i hoku fale, ko hoku hoko ia.”

\VS{4}Pea {ʻ}iloange, na{ʻ}e folofola mai {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai ko ho hoko ia: ka ko ia {ʻ}e tupu mei ho fatu {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou ko ho hoko ia.”

\VS{5}Pea ne taki atu ia kitua{ʻ}ā, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Hanga hake ni ki he langi, {ʻ}o lau {ʻ}ae ngaahi fetu{ʻ}u, {ʻ}o kapau te ke fa{ʻ}a lau ia; pea ne pehē kiate ia, E tatau mo ia ho hako.”

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e tui ia kia Sihova; pea na{ʻ}e lau ia kiate ia, ko e mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}a ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko au ko Sihova, na{ʻ}aku {ʻ}omi koe mei Ua, {ʻ}i Kalitia, ke foaki kiate koe {ʻ}ae fonua ni, ke ke ma{ʻ}u mo{ʻ}ou.”

\VS{8}Pea ne pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua, te u {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i he ha te u ma{ʻ}u ia?

\VS{9}Pea ne pehē kiate ia, “To{ʻ}o mai ma{ʻ}aku {ʻ}ae pulu fefine mui {ʻ}oku tolu ta{ʻ}u hono motu{ʻ}a, mo e kosi fefine {ʻ}oku tolu ta{ʻ}u hono motu{ʻ}a, mo e sipitangata {ʻ}oku tolu ta{ʻ}u hono motu{ʻ}a, mo e kulukulu mo e lupe mui.”

\VS{10}Pea ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni kotoa pē, {ʻ}o ne fahiua {ʻ}akinautolu, {ʻ}o tuku fakaholo {ʻ}ae ngaahi konga kotoa pē, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne fahi{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fanga manupuna.

\VS{11}Pea {ʻ}i he lolofa mai {ʻ}ae fanga manupuna ki he ngaahi {ʻ}anga{ʻ}anga, na{ʻ}e fakahēhē ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame.

\VS{12}Pea {ʻ}i he kamata tō {ʻ}ae la{ʻ}ā, na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae mohe ma{ʻ}u kia {ʻ}Epalame: pea vakai na{ʻ}e tō kiate ia {ʻ}ae fu{ʻ}u manavahē {ʻ}oe fakapo{ʻ}uli lahi.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē kia {ʻ}Epalame, “Ke ke {ʻ}ilo pau eni, {ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}āunofo ho hako {ʻ}i ha fonua {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}onautolu, pea te nau tauhi {ʻ}akinautolu; pea te nau fakamamahi {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fāngeau.

\VS{14}Pea ko e pule{ʻ}anga ko ia te nau ngāue ki ai, te u fakamaau{ʻ}i foki: pea hili ia te nau ha{ʻ}u mei ai mo e koloa lahi.

\VS{15}Pea te ke {ʻ}alu koe ki ho{ʻ}o ngaahi tamai {ʻ}i he fiemālie: {ʻ}e pekia koe {ʻ}oka ke ka motu{ʻ}a lelei.

\VS{16}Pea {ʻ}i hono fā {ʻ}oe to{ʻ}utangata te nau toe ha{ʻ}u ki heni; he {ʻ}oku te{ʻ}eki ai fonu {ʻ}ae angahala {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Amoli.”

\VS{17}Pea {ʻ}i he tō {ʻ}ae la{ʻ}ā pea po{ʻ}uli, vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae afi kakaha kuo kohu, mo e maama ulo na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe ngaahi konga
{\ADD{manu}}.

\VS{18}‌{ʻ}I he {ʻ}aho ko ia na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae fuakava mo {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo u tuku ki ho hako {ʻ}ae fonua ni, mei he vaitafe {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he vaitafe lahi, {ʻ}aia ko e {ʻ}Iufaletesi.

\VS{19}Ko e kakai Kena, mo e kakai Kenisai mo e kakai Katimona.

\VS{20}Mo e kakai Heti, mo e kakai Pelisi, mo e kakai Lifeime,

\VS{21}Mo e kakai {ʻ}Amoli, mo e kakai Kēnani, mo e kakai Kilikesa, mo e kakai Sepusi.”




\par }\Chap{16}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku pa{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Selai, pea {ʻ}oku ne foaki {ʻ}a Heka{ʻ}ā kia {ʻ}Epalame. 4 {ʻ}I he hoko {ʻ}ae tautea kia Heka{ʻ}ā, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene taukae{ʻ}i {ʻ}a hono {ʻ}eiki fefine, {ʻ}oku ne hola. 7 {ʻ}Oku fekau ia {ʻ}e ha {ʻ}āngelo ke ne foki atu {ʻ}o fakavaivai{ʻ}i ia. 11 {ʻ}Oku ne faka{ʻ}ilo kiate ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tama. 15 {ʻ}Oku fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea ko Selai, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai si{ʻ}i ha{ʻ}ane fānau; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae kaunanga, ko e fefine {ʻ}Isipite, ko Heka{ʻ}ā hono hingoa.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Selai kia {ʻ}Epalame, “Vakai mai, kuo ta{ʻ}ofi au {ʻ}e Sihova, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku fānau; pea {ʻ}oku ou tala atu kiate koe, ke ke {ʻ}alu ki he{ʻ}eku kaunanga; hei{ʻ}ilo te u ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}iate ia. Pea na{ʻ}e tokanga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame ki he lea {ʻ}a Selai.

\VS{3}Pea {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Selai, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}ene kaunanga ko Heka{ʻ}ā ko e {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu ia ki hono husepāniti ko {ʻ}Epalame ke uaifi {ʻ}aki, hili {ʻ}enau nofo {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hongofulu.”


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia kia Heka{ʻ}ā, pea feitama ia; pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}ilo ia {ʻ}oku ne feitama, na{ʻ}a ne taukae{ʻ}i hono {ʻ}eiki fefine {ʻ}i hono mata.

\VS{5}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Selai kia {ʻ}Epalame, “Ke {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}eku mamahi: Na{ʻ}aku foaki {ʻ}eku kaunanga ki ho fatafata: pea kuo mamata ia kuo feitama, peau kovi leva {ʻ}i hono mata: ke fakamaau {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}iate kitaua.”

\VS{6}Ka na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame kia Selai, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho nima ho{ʻ}o kaunanga; ke ke fai kiate ia ho{ʻ}o fa{ʻ}iteliha.” Pea {ʻ}i he fai fakamālohi {ʻ}e Selai kiate ia, na{ʻ}a ne hola ia mei hono {ʻ}ao.

\VS{7}Pea {ʻ}ilo ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}o ofi ki ha vai {ʻ}i he toafa, {ʻ}ae vai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he hala ki Sua.

\VS{8}Pea ne pehē, “Heka{ʻ}ā, ko e kaunanga {ʻ}a Selai, Kuo ke ha{ʻ}u mei fē? Pea te ke {ʻ}alu ki fē?” Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Oku ou hola mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku fine{ʻ}eiki ko Selai.”

\VS{9}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia. “Toe {ʻ}alu ki ho fine{ʻ}eiki, mo ke fakavaivai{ʻ}i koe kiate ia.”

\VS{10}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia, “Te u fakatupu ho hako ke tokolahi {ʻ}aupito, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fa{ʻ}a lau hono tokolahi.”

\VS{11}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku ke feitama, pea te ke fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama, pea te ke ui hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli; “he kuo ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o mamahi.”

\VS{12}Pea {ʻ}e hoko ia ko e tangata hehengi; {ʻ}e hiki hake {ʻ}e ia hono nima ki he tangata kotoa pē, pea {ʻ}e hiki hake {ʻ}e he tangata kotoa pē hono nima kiate ia; pea {ʻ}e nofo ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hono kāinga kotoa pē.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}a ne ui {ʻ}ae huafa {ʻ}o Sihova na{ʻ}e folofola kiate ia, “Ko e {ʻ}Otua koe {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}afio{ʻ}i au: he na{ʻ}a ne pehē, ‘He {ʻ}ikai foki kuo u siofia ia {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}afio kiate au?’ ”

\VS{14}Ko ia {ʻ}oku ui ai {ʻ}ae vai ko ia, “ko Pea-Lehai-Lo{ʻ}ai;” vakai {ʻ}oku tu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Ketesi mo Peleti.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Heka{ʻ}ā {ʻ}ae tama kia {ʻ}Epalame; pea ui {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalame hono foha, na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Heka{ʻ}ā, ko {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e valungofulu ma ono ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame {ʻ}i he fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Heka{ʻ}ā {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli kia {ʻ}Epalame.




\par }\Chap{17}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fakafo{ʻ}ou {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae fuakava. 5 {ʻ}Oku fakakehe {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame ko e faka{ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}oe tāpuaki lahi hake. 10 {ʻ}Oku tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}uni {ʻ}ae kamu. 15 {ʻ}Oku fakakehe {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}o Selai, pea {ʻ}oku tāpuekina ia. 17 {ʻ}Oku faka{ʻ}ilo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake. 23 {ʻ}Oku kamu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame mo {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea {ʻ}i he hivangofulu ma hiva ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}oe motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalame na{ʻ}e hā mai {ʻ}a Sihova kia {ʻ}Epalame, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko au, ko e {ʻ}Otua Māfimafi; ke ke {ʻ}eve{ʻ}eva {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao, pea ke haohaoa.

\VS{2}Pea te u fai {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku fuakava {ʻ}iate koe mo au, pea te u fakatokolahi {ʻ}aupito koe.”

\VS{3}Pea tō fo{ʻ}ohifo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalame ki he kelekele pea folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē;

\VS{4}“Ko au eni, Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}eku fuakava, pea te ke hoko ko e tamai ki he ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga lahi;

\VS{5}Pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe ui ho hingoa ko {ʻ}Epalame, ka ko {ʻ}Epalahame ho hingoa, he kuo u ngaohi koe “ko e tamai ki he ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga lahi.”

\VS{6}Pea te u ngaohi koe ke ke tupu {ʻ}o tokolahi {ʻ}aupito, pea te u ngaohi {ʻ}ae ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga lahi {ʻ}iate koe, pea {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}ae ngaahi tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}iate koe.

\VS{7}Pea te u fakamaau {ʻ}eku fuakava kiate koe, mo ho hako {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}amui, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata, ko e fuakava ta{ʻ}engata, ke u {ʻ}iate koe, ko e {ʻ}Otua, pea ki ho hako ki mui {ʻ}iate koe.

\VS{8}Pea te u foaki kiate koe, pea mo ho hako {ʻ}e hoko mo koe, {ʻ}ae fonua {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}āunofo ki ai, {ʻ}io {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o Kēnani, ko e tofi{ʻ}a ta{ʻ}engata; pea teu {ʻ}iate kinautolu ko honau {ʻ}Otua.”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Epalahame, “Ko ia te ke tauhi ai {ʻ}eku fuakava, {ʻ}a koe mo ho hako {ʻ}e hoko mo koe {ʻ}i honau ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata.

\VS{10}Ko eni {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku fuakava, {ʻ}aia te mou tauhi, kiate au mo kimoutolu mo ho hako {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}amui {ʻ}iate koe; E kamu {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kimoutolu.

\VS{11}Pea te mou kamu {ʻ}ae kili {ʻ}o homou potu; pea ko e faka{ʻ}ilonga ia {ʻ}oe fuakava kiate au mo kimoutolu.

\VS{12}Pea ko ia {ʻ}iate kimoutolu {ʻ}oku {ʻ}aho valu hono motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}e kamu ia, {ʻ}ae tama tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}i homou ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata, ko ia kuo fanau{ʻ}i ho fale, mo ia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o fānau, ka kuo fakatau{ʻ}aki ho{ʻ}o koloa mei he muli.

\VS{13}Ko ia {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}i ho fale, mo ia kuo fakatau{ʻ}aki ho{ʻ}o koloa ke ke kamu ia; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}i homou sino {ʻ}eku fuakava, ko e fuakava ta{ʻ}engata ia.

\VS{14}Pea ko e tamasi{ʻ}i ta{ʻ}ekamu, {ʻ}e motuhi {ʻ}ae laumālie ko ia mei hono kakai; he kuo ne si{ʻ}aki {ʻ}eku fuakava.”


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Epalahame, “Pea koe{ʻ}uhi ko Selai ko ho uaifi, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke ui hono hingoa ko Selai, ka ko Sela hono hingoa.

\VS{16}Pea te u tāpuaki ia, {ʻ}o tuku kiate koe {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}iate ia; {ʻ}io, te u tāpuaki ia, pea {ʻ}e hoko ia, ko e fa{ʻ}ē ki he ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga; {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe kakai.”

\VS{17}Pea tō fo{ʻ}ohifo ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki he kelekele pea kata, {ʻ}o ne pehē {ʻ}i hono loto, “E tupu ha tama {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}oku teau ta{ʻ}u hono motu{ʻ}a? Pea {ʻ}e feitama {ʻ}a Sela, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku hivangofulu hono ta{ʻ}u?

\VS{18}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame ki he {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}ofa ke mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao.”

\VS{19}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ho uaifi ko Sela, ha tama kiate koe; pea te ke ui hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Aisake: pea te u fakamaau {ʻ}eku fuakava kiate ia, ko e fuakava ta{ʻ}engata pea mo hono hako {ʻ}e hoko mo ia.

\VS{20}Pea koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, kuo u fanongo kiate koe; “Vakai, kuo u tāpuaki ia, pea te u ngaohi ke tokolahi {ʻ}aupito ia; te ne fakatupu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}e toko hongofulu ma toko ua, pea te u ngaohi ia ko e pule{ʻ}anga lahi.

\VS{21}Ka ko {ʻ}eku fuakava te u fakamaau ia kia {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sela kiate koe, {ʻ}i he kuonga totonu {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hoko mai ni.”

\VS{22}Pea ngata ai {ʻ}ene lea kiate ia, pea hā{ʻ}ele hake {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua meia {ʻ}Epalahame.


\par }{\PP \VS{23}¶ Pea {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame hono foha ko {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, mo kinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e fā{ʻ}ele {ʻ}i hono fale, mo kinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e fakatau{ʻ}aki {ʻ}ene koloa: {ʻ}ae tama tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame; {ʻ}o ne kamu {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia, {ʻ}o hangē ko ia na{ʻ}e folofola{ʻ}aki {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate ia.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e hivangofulu ma hiva ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}i hono kamu.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e hongofulu ma tolu ta{ʻ}u hono foha ko {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, {ʻ}i he kamu {ʻ}ae kili {ʻ}o hono potu.

\VS{26}‌{ʻ}I he {ʻ}aho pe taha ko ia na{ʻ}e kamu ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame mo hono foha ko {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli,

\VS{27}Pea mo e tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}o hono fale, na{ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}i hono fale, pe fakatau{ʻ}aki {ʻ}ene koloa mei he muli, na{ʻ}a nau kamu kotoa pē mo ia.




\par }\Chap{18}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku tali {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae kau {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}e toko tolu. 9 Kuo valokia {ʻ}a Sela ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kata {ʻ}i he tala{ʻ}ofa fo{ʻ}ou. 17 {ʻ}Oku fakahā kia {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}o Sotoma. 23 {ʻ}Oku hūfia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}o ia.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e hā mai {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}o Mamili, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene nofo {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}oe fale fehikitaki {ʻ}i he pupuha {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho.

\VS{2}Pea hanga hake {ʻ}e ia hono mata {ʻ}o sio, pea vakai, {ʻ}oku tutu{ʻ}u mai {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}e toko tolu kiate ia: pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamata ki ai, na{ʻ}a ne lele mei he matapā {ʻ}oe fale fehikitaki, ke fakafetaulaki kiate kinautolu, pea na{ʻ}e punou hifo ia ki he kelekele,

\VS{3}‌{ʻ}O ne pehē, “Ko hoku {ʻ}Eiki, ko eni, kapau kuo u ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae lelei {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, {ʻ}ofa ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}alu mei ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki.

\VS{4}Tuku ke {ʻ}omi ha vai si{ʻ}i, pea fufulu homou va{ʻ}e, pea mou mālōlō {ʻ}i he lolo {ʻ}akau.

\VS{5}Pea te u {ʻ}omi ha konga mā, pea fakafiemālie homou loto; pea hili ia te mou {ʻ}alu; he ko ia kuo mou ha{ʻ}u ai ki ho{ʻ}omou tamaio{ʻ}eiki.” Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Ke ke fai {ʻ}o hangē ko ho{ʻ}o lea.”

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}alu fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki he fale, kia Sela {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Teuteu fakavave {ʻ}ae fua {ʻ}e tolu {ʻ}oe mahoa{ʻ}a lelei {ʻ}o natu ia, {ʻ}o ngaohi {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi fo{ʻ}i mā, pea ta{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}i he ngoto{ʻ}umu.

\VS{7}Pea lele {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki he fanga manu, {ʻ}o ne to{ʻ}o mei ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uhiki pulu molu mo lelei, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu ia ki ha talavou pea na{ʻ}a ne fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}a hono ngaohi.

\VS{8}Pea ne to{ʻ}o mai {ʻ}ae pota, mo e hu{ʻ}ahuhu, pea mo e {ʻ}uhiki pulu na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi, {ʻ}o ne tuku ia {ʻ}i honau {ʻ}ao; pea tu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}o ofi kiate kinautolu {ʻ}i he lolo {ʻ}akau, pea na{ʻ}a nau kai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea nau pehē kiate ia, “Ko e fē {ʻ}a Sela, ko ho uaifi?” Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he fale fehikitaki ia.”

\VS{10}Pea ne pehē, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni te u toe ha{ʻ}u kiate koe, {ʻ}i he kuonga totonu; pea vakai, {ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ho uaifi ko Sela, ha tama.” Pea na{ʻ}e ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sela {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}oe fale fehikitaki, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono tu{ʻ}a.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame mo Sela, pea na{ʻ}e lahi hona ta{ʻ}u: na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai kei ia Sela {ʻ}ae anga {ʻ}oe fefine.

\VS{12}Ko ia na{ʻ}e katakata loto ai {ʻ}a Sela, {ʻ}o pehē, “He ko e mo{ʻ}oni, te u nekeneka au, ka kuo u motu{ʻ}a, pea kuo motu{ʻ}a mo {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki foki?”

\VS{13}Pea folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kia {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e hā na{ʻ}e kata ai {ʻ}a Sela, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Ko e mo{ʻ}oni koā te u fanau{ʻ}i ha tama {ʻ}eau ka kuo u motu{ʻ}a?’

\VS{14}He {ʻ}oku ai ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}oku faingata{ʻ}a kia Sihova? {ʻ}I he kuonga kuo kotofa te u toe ha{ʻ}u kiate koe, pea {ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ho uaifi ko Sela {ʻ}ae tama.”

\VS{15}Pea fakafisi {ʻ}a Sela {ʻ}o pehē, “Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u kata;” he na{ʻ}a ne manavahē. Pea ne pehē, “{ʻ}Ikai, ka na{ʻ}a ke kata pe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}ae kau tangata mei ai, pea hanga atu ki Sotoma, pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame mo kinautolu, ke moimoi{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he hala.

\VS{17}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, “He te u fufū mei {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a te u fai?

\VS{18}He ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ko e pule{ʻ}anga lahi mo mālohi {ʻ}aupito, pea {ʻ}e monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga kotoa pē {ʻ}o māmani.

\VS{19}He {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i ia, te ne fekau {ʻ}ene fānau mo hono kau nofo{ʻ}anga kotoa pē tuku fakaholo, pea te nau {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he hala {ʻ}o Sihova, ke fai {ʻ}ae angatonu, mo e fakamaau: koe{ʻ}uhi ke fakahoko {ʻ}e Sihova kia {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}aia kotoa pē kuo ne lea {ʻ}aki kiate ia.”

\VS{20}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, “Koe{ʻ}uhi kuo lahi {ʻ}ae tangi {ʻ}a Sotoma mo Komola, pea kuo hoko {ʻ}o kovi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}enau angahala;

\VS{21}Ko ia te u {ʻ}alu hifo ni, {ʻ}o mamata, pe kuo nau fai kotoa pē, {ʻ}o hangē ko e tangi {ʻ}o ia, {ʻ}aia kuo a{ʻ}u mai kiate au: pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai, pea te u {ʻ}ilo.”

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e hanga atu mei ai {ʻ}ae mata {ʻ}oe ongo tangata ke na {ʻ}alu atu ki Sotoma: ka na{ʻ}e kei tu{ʻ}u pe {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{23}¶ Pea {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu ke ofi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Pea te ke faka{ʻ}auha fakataha {ʻ}ae angatonu mo e angahala?

\VS{24}Na{ʻ}a {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he kolo {ʻ}ae angatonu {ʻ}e toko nimangofulu: pea te ke faka{ʻ}auha foki, ka {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}ae potu, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e angatonu {ʻ}e toko nimangofulu {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai?

\VS{25}Ke mama{ʻ}o {ʻ}iate koe ha fai pehē, ke tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae angatonu fakataha mo e angahala, pea ke fakatatau {ʻ}ae angatonu ki he angahala, ke mama{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}iate koe: {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}e fai totonu {ʻ}ae Fakamaau {ʻ}o māmani kotoa pē?”

\VS{26}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, “Kapau te u {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i Sotoma {ʻ}ae angatonu {ʻ}e toko nimangofulu, te u fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}ae potu kotoa pē koe{ʻ}uhi ko kinautolu.”

\VS{27}Pea lea {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Vakai, ko eni kuo u lea au kia Sihova, ka ko e efu, mo e efuefu pe au:

\VS{28}Pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae toko nima {ʻ}i he toko nimangofulu {ʻ}oku angatonu: pea te ke faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae kolo kotoa pē, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e toko nima? Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, kapau te u {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae toko fāngofulu ma toko nima, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u faka{ʻ}auha ia.”

\VS{29}Pea ne toe lea kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae toko fāngofulu.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E {ʻ}ikai te u fai ia, koe{ʻ}uhi koe toko fāngofulu ko ia.”

\VS{30}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “{ʻ}Ofa ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a houhau {ʻ}a Sihova, pea te u lea: Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae toko tolungofulu.” Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “E {ʻ}ikai te u fai ia, {ʻ}o kapau te u {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae toko tolungofulu.”

\VS{31}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Vakai, kuo u lea ni kia Sihova: Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae toko uofulu.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E {ʻ}ikai te u faka{ʻ}auha ia koe{ʻ}uhi ko e toko uofulu ko ia.”

\VS{32}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Ofa ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a houhau {ʻ}a Sihova, pea te u lea ni {ʻ}o tā tu{ʻ}o taha pe; Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae toko hongofulu.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E {ʻ}ikai te u faka{ʻ}auha ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e toko hongofulu ko ia.”

\VS{33}Pea hā{ʻ}ele atu ai {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}i hono hala, hili {ʻ}ena alea mo {ʻ}Epalahame; pea liu mai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki hono potu.




\par }\Chap{19}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku tali {ʻ}e Lote {ʻ}ae ongo {ʻ}āngelo. 4 {ʻ}Oku tā {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae kui {ʻ}ae kau Sotoma angakovi. 12 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}a Lote ki he mo{ʻ}unga ke malu ai. 18 Kuo fakangofua {ʻ}ene {ʻ}alu ki Soa. 24 Ko e faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}o Sotoma mo Komola. 26 Ko e hoko {ʻ}ae uaifi {ʻ}o Lote ko e pou māsima. 30 {ʻ}Oku nofo {ʻ}a Lote {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana{ʻ}i maka. 31 Ko e tupu{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o Moape mo {ʻ}Amone {ʻ}i ho angahala.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}e toko ua ki Sotoma kuo efiafi; pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a Lote {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}o Sotoma, pea mamata {ʻ}a Lote, pea tu{ʻ}u hake ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ke fakafetaulaki kiate kinaua: pea na{ʻ}a ne punou ia mo hono mata ki he kelekele.

\VS{2}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ongo {ʻ}eiki, mo vakai mai, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate kimoua, mo afe ki he fale {ʻ}o ho mo tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o nofo {ʻ}i he poōni, pea fufulu ho mo va{ʻ}e, pea te mo tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake pe, pea ō {ʻ}i homo fononga. Pea na{ʻ}a na pehē, “E {ʻ}ikai; ka te mā nofo {ʻ}i he hala he poōni.”

\VS{3}Pea kole fakamātoato ia kiate kinaua; pea na afe ai kiate ia, ō hū ki hono fale; pea na{ʻ}a ne teu {ʻ}ena kai, pea ta{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae mā ta{ʻ}eme{ʻ}afakatupu, pea ne na kai.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki te na tokoto, mo {ʻ}ene ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}oe kolo, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}o Sotoma, {ʻ}o nau kāpui {ʻ}ae fale, {ʻ}ae kau mātu{ʻ}a mo e talavou, {ʻ}ae kakai kotoa pē mei he potu kehekehe.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}a nau ui kia Lote {ʻ}o pehē kiate ia, “Kofa{ʻ}ā ia {ʻ}ae ongo tangata na{ʻ}e omi kiate koe he poōni? {ʻ}Omi {ʻ}akinaua kitu{ʻ}a kiate kimautolu ke mau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}akinaua.”

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}alu kitua{ʻ}ā Lote {ʻ}i he matapā kiate kinautolu, pea tāpuni {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae matapā {ʻ}i hono tu{ʻ}a,

\VS{7}Pea ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate kimoutolu, {ʻ}e kāinga, {ʻ}oua te mou fai {ʻ}ae kovi pehē ni.

\VS{8}Vakai mai, {ʻ}oku ai hoku ongo {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oku te{ʻ}eki ai te na {ʻ}ilo ha tangata; {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate kimoutolu, ke u {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinaua kiate kimoutolu, pea mou fai kiate kinaua, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku lelei kiate kimoutolu kae{ʻ}oua te mou fai ha me{ʻ}a ki he ongo tangata ni; he ko ia kuo na omi ai ki he malu {ʻ}o hoku fale.”

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Tu{ʻ}u atu. Pea nau toe pehē, Ko e siana ni na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ia ko e {ʻ}āunofo, pea kuo fie hoko ia ko e fakamaau nai; pea ko eni te mau fai kovi lahi kiate koe, {ʻ}iate kinaua.” Pea na{ʻ}a nau fe{ʻ}ohofi mai {ʻ}o tata{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae tangata ko Lote, pea na{ʻ}e meimei maumau {ʻ}ae matapā.

\VS{10}Ka na{ʻ}e mafao atu {ʻ}ae ongo tangata hona nima {ʻ}o toho mai {ʻ}a Lote ki he fale kiate kinaua, pea tāpuni {ʻ}ae matapā.

\VS{11}Pea na taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae kui, {ʻ}ae kau tangata na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}oe fale, {ʻ}ae si{ʻ}i mo e lalahi: ko ia na{ʻ}a nau fiu {ʻ}i he kumi {ʻ}ae matapā.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea pehē {ʻ}e he ongo tangata kia Lote, “{ʻ}Oku ai hao kāinga {ʻ}i he potu ni? Ko ho foha {ʻ}i he fono, mo ho ngaahi foha, mo ho ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine, mo ia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he kolo ni fetuku mei he potu ni.

\VS{13}He te ma faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae potu ni, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo hoko {ʻ}o lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}a {ʻ}enau tangi ki he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova; pea kuo fekau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimaua {ʻ}e Sihova, ke faka{ʻ}auha ia,”

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu kitu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Lote {ʻ}o lea ki hono ngaahi foha {ʻ}i he fono, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e uaifi mo hono ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate kinautolu, “Tu{ʻ}u hake, hola mei he potu ni; koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae kolo ni;” ka na{ʻ}e hangē ia ko ha tokotaha {ʻ}oku luma, ki hono ngaahi foha {ʻ}i he fono.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea pongipongi hake ai, na{ʻ}e fakavave {ʻ}a Lote {ʻ}e he ongo {ʻ}āngelo, {ʻ}o pehē, “Tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave ho uaifi mo ho ongo {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i heni; telia na{ʻ}a {ʻ}auha koe {ʻ}i he angahala {ʻ}ae kolo.”

\VS{16}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fakatuotuai, na{ʻ}e puke hono nima {ʻ}e he ongo tangata, pea mo e nima {ʻ}o hono uaifi, pea mo e nima {ʻ}o hono ongo {ʻ}ofefine; na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alo{ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia; pea na{ʻ}a na {ʻ}omi ia kitu{ʻ}a, {ʻ}o tuku ia {ʻ}i he tua{ʻ}ā kolo.


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea hili {ʻ}ena {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinautolu kitua{ʻ}ā, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Hola ke ke mo{ʻ}ui ai, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke sio ki mui, pe mālōlō {ʻ}i he tokalelei kotoa pē, mole atu ki he mo{ʻ}unga, telia na{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}auha.”

\VS{18}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Lote kiate kinaua, “Ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a pehē {ʻ}eku {ʻ}Eiki!

\VS{19}Vakai, kuo {ʻ}ofeina {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, Pea kuo ke fakaongo lahi ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}alo{ʻ}ofa, {ʻ}aia kuo ke fakahā kiate au, {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o fakamo{ʻ}ui au: pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u fa{ʻ}a lava ki he mo{ʻ}unga, telia na{ʻ}a hoko ai ha kovi kiate au, peau mate.

\VS{20}Vakai, mai ko e kolo ni {ʻ}oku ofi ke hola ki ai, pea {ʻ}oku si{ʻ}i ia; {ʻ}ofa ke u hola ki ai, ({ʻ}ikai ko e si{ʻ}i ia?) Pea {ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui ai hoku laumālie.

\VS{21}Pea ne pehē kiate ia, “Vakai, kuo u tokanga kiate koe {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a ni foki, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae kolo ni {ʻ}aia kuo ke kole ki ai.

\VS{22}Fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}o hola ki ai; he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai teu fa{ʻ}a fai ha me{ʻ}a, kae{ʻ}oua ke ke hoko ki ai;” Ko ia na{ʻ}e ui ai hono hingoa {ʻ}oe kolo ko ia ko Soa.


\par }{\PP \VS{23}¶ Na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}a Lote ki Soa, kuo hopo {ʻ}ae la{ʻ}ā ki māmani.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e faka{ʻ}uha {ʻ}e Sihova ki Sotoma mo Komola, {ʻ}ae makavela mo e afi mei {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}i he langi.

\VS{25}Pea ne faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae ngaahi kolo ko ia, mo e fonua tokalelei kotoa pē, pea mo e kakai kotoa pē {ʻ}oe ngaahi kolo, pea mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a na{ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}i he kelekele.


\par }{\PP \VS{26}¶ Ka na{ʻ}e hanga ki mui hono uaifi, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene muimui {ʻ}iate ia, pea na{ʻ}e liliu ia ko e pou māsima.


\par }{\PP \VS{27}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hengihengi hake pe {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki he potu na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ai ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova.

\VS{28}Pea ne sio atu ki Sotoma mo Komola, pea ki he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}oe tokalelei, pea ne mamata, pea vakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae kohu {ʻ}oe fonua, {ʻ}o hangē ko e kohu {ʻ}oe pupu{ʻ}a afi.

\VS{29}Pea {ʻ}i he faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae ngaahi kolo {ʻ}oe toafa, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene manatu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}o ne fekau {ʻ}a Lote mei he lotolotonga {ʻ}oe {ʻ}auha, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae ngaahi kolo {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e nofo ai {ʻ}a Lote.

\VS{30}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lote mei Soa, mo hono ongo {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o nau nofo {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga: he na{ʻ}e manavahē ia ke nofo {ʻ}i Soa; pea nofo ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana{ʻ}i maka, {ʻ}aia mo hono ongo {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{31}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he ta{ʻ}okete ki he tehina, “Kuo motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}eta tamai, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}i māmani ke ha{ʻ}u kiate kitaua, {ʻ}o hangē ko e anga {ʻ}o māmani.

\VS{32}Ke ta fakainu uaine {ʻ}e ta tamai, pea te ta mohe mo ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ai ha hako {ʻ}i he {ʻ}e ta tamai.”

\VS{33}Pea na{ʻ}a na fakainu uaine {ʻ}ena tamai {ʻ}i he pō ko ia; pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}o mohe mo {ʻ}ene tamai: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ene tokoto hifo, pe ko {ʻ}ene toetu{ʻ}u hake.

\VS{34}Pea pongipongi ai, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}ae lea {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uluaki ki he tehina, “Vakai, na{ʻ}aku mohe {ʻ}anepō ki he{ʻ}eku tamai; pea ke ta fakainu uaine ia he poōni foki; pea ke {ʻ}alu kiate ia ke mo mohe, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ai ha hako {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eta tamai.”

\VS{35}Pea na{ʻ}a na fakainu uaine {ʻ}ena tamai {ʻ}i he pō ko ia foki; pea {ʻ}alu ange {ʻ}ae tehina, {ʻ}o mohe mo ia pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ene tokoto hifo, pe ko {ʻ}ene tu{ʻ}u hake.

\VS{36}Pea feitama ai fakatou{ʻ}osi pe {ʻ}ae ongo {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Lote ki he{ʻ}ena tamai.

\VS{37}Pea fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}uluaki {ʻ}ae tama, pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Moape, ko e tamai ia {ʻ}ae kakai Moape, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.

\VS{38}Pea fanau{ʻ}i foki {ʻ}e he tehina {ʻ}ae tama, pea ne ui ia ko Peniami: {ʻ}aia ko e tamai {ʻ}ae ngaahi fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Amoni, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.




\par }\Chap{20}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku nofo {ʻ}āunofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i Kela. 2 {ʻ}Oku ne fakafisinga {ʻ}a hono uaifi, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ave ia. 3 Kuo valoki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki {ʻ}i he misi koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia, 9 {ʻ}Oku ne valoki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame. 14 {ʻ}Oku ne toe {ʻ}omi {ʻ}a Sela; 16 Mo ne valoki{ʻ}i ia. 17 {ʻ}Oku fakamo{ʻ}ui ia {ʻ}i he lotu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e fononga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame mei ai, ki he fonua {ʻ}i he feitu{ʻ}u tonga, pea nofo ia {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Ketesi mo Sua, pea {ʻ}āunofo ia {ʻ}i Kela.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame
{\ADD{{ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene lau
}}ki hono uaifi ko Sela, “Ko hoku tuofefine ia:” pea fekau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki, ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Kela, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a Sela.

\VS{3}Ka na{ʻ}e hā mai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Apimeleki {ʻ}i he misi {ʻ}i he pō, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Vakai ko e tangata mate koe, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e fefine kuo ke to{ʻ}o, he ko e uaifi ia {ʻ}o ha tangata.”

\VS{4}Ka na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki ai ofi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki kiate ia: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E {ʻ}Eiki, te ke faka{ʻ}auha foki {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni?

\VS{5}‌{ʻ}Ikai na{ʻ}a ne pehē mai kiate au, ‘Ko hoku tuofefine ia?’ Mo e fefine, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, ‘Ko hoku tuonga{ʻ}ane ia;’ {ʻ}i he totonu {ʻ}a hoku loto, mo e mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni {ʻ}a hoku nima kuo u fai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni.”

\VS{6}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate ia {ʻ}i he misi, “{ʻ}Io, {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}ilo na{ʻ}a ke fai ia {ʻ}i he anga totonu, he na{ʻ}aku ta{ʻ}ofi koe foki ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke fai hala kiate au; ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u tuku koe ke ke ala kiate ia.

\VS{7}Pea ko eni, ke ke toe {ʻ}atu ki he tangata hono uaifi; he ko e palōfita ia, pea te ne hūfia koe, pea te ke mo{ʻ}ui: pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke toe {ʻ}atu ia, ke ke {ʻ}ilo ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke mate, {ʻ}a koe mo ia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou.”

\VS{8}Ko ia na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki, {ʻ}o ne ui {ʻ}ene kau nofo{ʻ}anga kotoa pē, {ʻ}o ne fakahā kiate kinautolu {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni kotoa pē; pea na{ʻ}a nau manavahē lahi.

\VS{9}Pea fekau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, pea ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e hā eni kuo ke fai kiate kimautolu? Pea ko e hā ha kovi na{ʻ}aku fai kiate koe, ke ke {ʻ}omi ai kiate au mo hoku pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}ae hala lahi ni? Kuo ke fai {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a kiate au {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai lelei ke fai.”

\VS{10}Pea fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki kia {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}o ne pehē, ‘Ko e hā {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a na{ʻ}e hā kiate koe, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke fai ai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni?’

\VS{11}Pea talaange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame, “Na{ʻ}aku pehē {ʻ}i hoku loto, Ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i he potu ni, {ʻ}ae manavahē ki he {ʻ}Otua; pea te nau tāmate{ʻ}i au, koe{ʻ}uhi ko hoku uaifi.

\VS{12}Ka ko e mo{ʻ}oni pe ko hoku tuofefine ia: he ko e {ʻ}ofefine ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai, ka {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ko e tama {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku fa{ʻ}ē {ʻ}a{ʻ}aku pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia ko hoku uaifi.

\VS{13}Pea {ʻ}i he fakahē{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua mei he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai, na{ʻ}aku pehē kiate ia, Ko ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}ofa eni, te ke fakahā kiate au; {ʻ}i he potu kotoa pē te ta hoko ki ai, te ke fakahā au, {ʻ}o pehē, Ko hoku tuonga{ʻ}ane ia.”

\VS{14}Pea to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki {ʻ}ae fanga sipi, mo e fanga pulu, mo e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, mo e kau kaunanga {ʻ}o ne foaki {ʻ}akinautolu kia {ʻ}Epalahame, mo ne toe atu kiate ia {ʻ}a Sela ko hono uaifi.

\VS{15}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao hoku fonua kotoa pē; fa{ʻ}iteliha ko e hā potu te ke nofo ki ai.”

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia kia Sela, “Vakai, kuo u foaki ki ho tuonga{ʻ}ane {ʻ}ae
{\ADD{konga
}}siliva {ʻ}e afe: vakai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate koe ia, ko e pūlou ki ho mata kiate kinautolu kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate koe mo e
{\ADD{kakai
}}kotoa pē na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}a hono valokia ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea lotu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki he {ʻ}Otua pea fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki, mo hono uaifi, mo {ʻ}ene kau kaunanga; pea na{ʻ}a nau fanafanau.

\VS{18}He ne kuo pupuni {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae manāva kotoa pē {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}Apimeleki, koe{ʻ}uhi ko Sela, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame.




\par }\Chap{21}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aisake, 4 Mo hono kamu. 6 Ko e fiefia {ʻ}a Sela. 9 Ko e kapusi {ʻ}o Heka{ʻ}ā mo {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, 15 Kuo mamahi {ʻ}a Heka{ʻ}ā, 17 Ko e {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}oku ne fakafiemālie{ʻ}i ia. 22 Ko e fuakava {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki mo {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i Peasipa.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi {ʻ}e Sihova kia Sela {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene folofola, pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e Sihova kia Sela {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene folofola.

\VS{2}He na{ʻ}e tuitu{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Sela {ʻ}o ne fanau{ʻ}i kia {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene motu{ʻ}a, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}i he kuonga ko ia na{ʻ}e folofola ki ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}o hono foha na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sela kiate ia, ko {ʻ}Aisake.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e kamu {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame hono foha ko {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}aho valu, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fekau {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate ia,

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e teau ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake kiate ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sela, “Kuo fakakata au {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, pea {ʻ}e kata mo au {ʻ}akinautolu kotoa pē {ʻ}e fanongo ai.”

\VS{7}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko hai ia na{ʻ}e teitei pehē kia {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}e fakahuhu {ʻ}e Sela ha fānau? He kuo u fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i ha tama kiate ia {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene motu{ʻ}a.”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}ae tama, pea māvae ia, pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae kātoanga lahi {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}e māvae ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mamata {ʻ}a Sela ki he tama {ʻ}a Heka{ʻ}ā ko e fefine {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fanau{ʻ}i kia {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}oku manuki.

\VS{10}Ko ia na{ʻ}a ne pehē ai kia {ʻ}Epalahame, “Kapusi {ʻ}ae fefine pōpula ni mo {ʻ}ene tama: koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fakataha {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}ae fefine pōpula ni, mo {ʻ}eku tama ko {ʻ}Aisake.”

\VS{11}Pea ko e me{ʻ}a fakamamahi lahi ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame, koe{ʻ}uhi ko hono foha.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Epalahame, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke mamahi koe{ʻ}uhi ko e tama, pe koe{ʻ}uhi ko ho{ʻ}o fefine kaunanga ka ke tokanga ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Sela {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kuo ne lea ai kiate koe koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e ui ia {ʻ}Aisake pe {ʻ}a ho hako.

\VS{13}Pea te u fakatupu {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}i he tama {ʻ}ae fefine kaunanga, koe{ʻ}uhi ko ho hako ia.”

\VS{14}Pea tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, mo ne {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae mā mo e hina vai, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu kia Heka{ʻ}ā, pea ne ai ia ki hono uma pea mo e tama, {ʻ}o ne fekau ia ke {ʻ}alu; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia, {ʻ}o he fano pe {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Peasipa.

\VS{15}Pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae vai {ʻ}i he hina, na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}i he lolo {ʻ}akau {ʻ}e taha.

\VS{16}Ka ka {ʻ}alu ia {ʻ}o nofo fakahangatonu mai mei he mama{ʻ}o {ʻ}o tatau nai mo e tou{ʻ}anga ngahau kuo fana; he na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia; “{ʻ}Ofa ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku mamata ki he pekia {ʻ}ae tama, pea na{ʻ}e nofo ia {ʻ}o hangatonu kiate ia, pea hiki hake {ʻ}e ia hono le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o tangi.”

\VS{17}Pea ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae le{ʻ}o {ʻ}oe tamasi{ʻ}i; pea lea mai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia Heka{ʻ}ā mei he langi {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke mamahi ai Heka{ʻ}ā? {ʻ}Oua te ke manavahē: he kuo ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae le{ʻ}o {ʻ}oe tamasi{ʻ}i mei he potu na.

\VS{18}Tu{ʻ}u, pea hiki hake {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i pea fafa ia ho nima: he te u ngaohi ia ko e pule{ʻ}anga lahi.”

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e faka{ʻ}ā {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua hono mata, pea na{ʻ}e mamata ia ki he matavai: pea {ʻ}alu ia {ʻ}o fakafonu {ʻ}ae hina {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae vai, pea ne fakainu {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e kau {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua ki he tamasi{ʻ}i pea tupu ia, pea ne nofo {ʻ}i he toafa, pea hoko ia ko e tangata fana.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e nofo ia {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Palani: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē, {ʻ}ae uaifi kiate ia mei he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite.


\par }{\PP \VS{22}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē {ʻ}i he kuonga ko ia, na{ʻ}e lea kia {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki, mo Fikoli ko e {ʻ}eiki lahi ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene kautau, {ʻ}o pehē: “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ke fai;

\VS{23}Pea ko eni, ke ke fuakava kiate au {ʻ}i he {ʻ}Otua, koe{ʻ}uhi ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke fai kākā kiate au, pe ki hoku foha, pe ki he foha {ʻ}o hoku foha, ka ke fai kiate au, mo e fonua, {ʻ}aia kuo ke nofo {ʻ}āunofo ki ai, {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}eku {ʻ}ofa kiate koe.”

\VS{24}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame, “Te u fuakava.”

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e valoki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame kia {ʻ}Apimeleki, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e vai keli na{ʻ}e fa{ʻ}ao fakamālohi {ʻ}e he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki.

\VS{26}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ilo pe ko hai kuo fai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tala mai ia, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u fanongo ki ai, ka ko e {ʻ}aho ni pe.”

\VS{27}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae fanga sipi mo e fanga pulu, {ʻ}o ne foaki ia kia {ʻ}Apimeleki; pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}ekinaua {ʻ}ae fuakava;

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e vahe{ʻ}i mo tuku kehe {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae lami fefine {ʻ}e fitu.

\VS{29}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki kia {ʻ}Epalahame; “Ko e hā hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}oe lami fefine {ʻ}e fitu kuo ke vahe{ʻ}i mo tuku kehe?”

\VS{30}Pea ne pehē, “Ke ke to{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave mei hoku nima, {ʻ}ae lami fefine {ʻ}e fitu ko ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e fakamo{ʻ}oni ia kiate au, na{ʻ}aku keli {ʻ}ae vai.

\VS{31}Ko ia na{ʻ}a ne ui ai {ʻ}ae potu ko ia ko Peasipa: koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}a na fefuakava {ʻ}i ai;

\VS{32}Na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}ena fai {ʻ}ae fuakava {ʻ}i Peasipa: pea tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki mo Fikoli ko e {ʻ}eiki lahi {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene kautau, pea na toe ō ki he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia.


\par }{\PP \VS{33}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tō {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}akau {ʻ}i Peasipa, pea na{ʻ}e ui ai ia ki he huafa {ʻ}o Sihova, ko e {ʻ}Otua ta{ʻ}engata;

\VS{34}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}āunofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho lahi.




\par }\Chap{22}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ke ne feilaulau {ʻ}aki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake. 3 {ʻ}Oku ne fakamo{ʻ}oni ki he{ʻ}ene tui mo e talangofua. 11 {ʻ}Oku ta{ʻ}ofi ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}āngelo. 13 {ʻ}Oku fetongi {ʻ}aki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}ae sipitangata. 14 {ʻ}Oku fakahingoa {ʻ}ae potu ko Sihova-Saila. 15 {ʻ}Oku toe tāpuaki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame. 20 {ʻ}Ae hako {ʻ}o Nehoa {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u kia Lepeka.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea hili {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni, na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi mei he {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}o ne pehē, {ʻ}Epalahame: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Vakai ko au
{\ADD{eni}}.

\VS{2}Pea ne pehē, “Ko eni ke ke {ʻ}ave ho foha, ho foha pe taha ko {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}ofa ki ai, pea ke {ʻ}alu ki he fonua ko Molia: {ʻ}o feilaulau {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}i ai, ko e feilaulau tutu, {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}aia te u fakahā kiate koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}o ne ai hono heka{ʻ}anga ki he {ʻ}asi, pea {ʻ}ave mo ia {ʻ}ae talavou {ʻ}e toko ua, pea mo {ʻ}Aisake ko hono foha, pea na{ʻ}a ne tā {ʻ}ae fefie ki he feilaulau tutu, pea nau tutu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}o fononga ki he potu na{ʻ}e fakahā {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate ia.

\VS{4}Pea hanga hake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame hono mata {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}aho tolu, pea mamata ia ki he potu mei he mama{ʻ}o.

\VS{5}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame ki he{ʻ}ene ongo talavou, “Mo nofo {ʻ}i heni mo e {ʻ}asi: pea te ma ō mo e tama ki hena {ʻ}o lotu, pea toe ha{ʻ}u kiate kimoua.”

\VS{6}Pea to{ʻ}o mai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae fefie ki he feilaulau tutu, ke fua ia {ʻ}e hono foha ko {ʻ}Aisake; pea ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae afi {ʻ}i hono nima mo e hele; pea na{ʻ}a na ō fakataha.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e leaange {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake ki he{ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko {ʻ}eku tamai; pea ne pehē, “Hoku foha, ko au eni.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Vakai, ko eni {ʻ}ae afi, mo e fefie; ka ko e fē {ʻ}ae lami ki he feilaulau?”

\VS{8}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame, “Hoku foha, {ʻ}e tokonaki {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ma{ʻ}ana ha lami ki he feilaulau tutu; pea ne na ō fakataha.”

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}a na hoko ki he potu na{ʻ}e fakahā {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate ia; pea fokotu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau, {ʻ}o ne hili {ʻ}ae fefie ki ai, pea ne ha{ʻ}i hono foha ko {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}o ne hilifaki ia ki he fefie ki he funga {ʻ}esifeilaulau.

\VS{10}Pea mafao atu {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame hono nima, {ʻ}o ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae hele ke tāmate{ʻ}i hono foha.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e he {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia mei he langi, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}Epalahame;” pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au eni;”

\VS{12}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ala ho nima ki he tama, pe fai ha me{ʻ}a kiate ia; he {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}ilo eni, {ʻ}oku ke manavahē ki he {ʻ}Otua, koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke ta{ʻ}ofi ho foha, ko ho foha pe taha meiate au.”

\VS{13}Pea hanga hake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame hono mata {ʻ}o ne sio, pea vakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono tu{ʻ}a ha sipitangata, kuo {ʻ}efihia {ʻ}i hono nifo {ʻ}i he vao; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}o ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae sipitangata, {ʻ}o ne feilaulau {ʻ}aki ia, ko e feilaulau tutu, ko e fetongi {ʻ}o hono foha.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}oe potu ko ia, ko Sihova-Saila; hangē ko ia {ʻ}oku lea {ʻ}aki {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}I he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}a Sihova ki ai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e he {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}a Sihova kia {ʻ}Epalahame mei he langi ko hono tu{ʻ}o ua,

\VS{16}‌{ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, kuo u fuakava {ʻ}iate au, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo ke fai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke ta{ʻ}ofi meiate au ho foha, {ʻ}a ho foha pe taha;

\VS{17}Koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}i he tāpuaki, te u tāpuaki{ʻ}i koe, pea {ʻ}i he fakatokolahi, te u fakatokolahi ho hako ke tatau mo e ngaahi fetu{ʻ}u {ʻ}oe langi, mo e {ʻ}one{ʻ}one {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he matātahi; pea {ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ho hako {ʻ}ae matapā {ʻ}o honau ngaahi fili.

\VS{18}Pea {ʻ}e monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}i ho hako {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga kotoa pē {ʻ}o māmani; ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o tuitala ki hoku le{ʻ}o.”

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e toe ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki he{ʻ}ene ongo talavou, pea na{ʻ}a nau tutu{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}o nau fononga fakataha ki Peasipa, pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i Peasipa.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea hili {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni, na{ʻ}e fakahā kia {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, kuo fanau{ʻ}i foki {ʻ}e Milika {ʻ}ae fānau kia Nehoa, ko ho tokoua.

\VS{21}Ko Husa hono {ʻ}uluaki, mo Pusa ko hono tehina, pea mo Kemueli, ko e tamai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Elami.

\VS{22}Mo Keseti, mo Hesoa, mo Pilitasi, mo Sitilafi, mo Petueli.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ia Petueli {ʻ}a Lepeka ko e toko valu ni na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Milika kia Nehoa, ko e tehina {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame.

\VS{24}Pea ko hono sinifu na{ʻ}e hingoa ko Liuma, na{ʻ}a ne fanau{ʻ}i foki {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}a Tepa, mo Kehami, mo Tehasi, mo Meeka.




\par }\Chap{23}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko hono motu{ʻ}a, mo e pekia {ʻ}a Sela. 3 Ko e fakatau {ʻ}o Makipila. 19 {ʻ}Aia na{ʻ}e tanu ai {ʻ}a Sela.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e teau ma uofulu ma fitu {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Sela; ko e ngaahi ta{ʻ}u eni {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sela;

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e pekia {ʻ}a Sela {ʻ}i Kesa {ʻ}Alipa; {ʻ}aia ko Hepeloni {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ke tēngihia {ʻ}a Sela, mo tangi koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hono pekia, {ʻ}o ne lea ki he fānau {ʻ}a Heti, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{4}“Ko e muli au mo e {ʻ}āunofo {ʻ}iate kimoutolu, tuku mai ha potu fa{ʻ}itoka meiate kimoutolu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u tanu ai hoku pekia mei hoku {ʻ}ao.”

\VS{5}Pea leaange {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a Heti kia {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}o pehē kiate ia:

\VS{6}“E {ʻ}Eiki, ke ke fanongo mai kiate kimautolu, ko e {ʻ}Eiki lahi koe {ʻ}iate kimautolu; ke ke fa{ʻ}iteliha ki homau ngaahi fonualoto, ke fai ai ho pekia; {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha mau tokotaha {ʻ}e ta{ʻ}ofi meiate koe hono fonualoto, ka ke fai {ʻ}i ai ho pekia.”

\VS{7}Pea tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}o tulolo ia ki he kakai {ʻ}oe fonua, {ʻ}io ki he fānau {ʻ}a Heti.

\VS{8}Pea lea ia kiate kinautolu, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kapau ko homou loto ke u tanu hoku pekia mei hoku {ʻ}ao, pea mou fanongo mai; pea mou kole kia {ʻ}Efilone ko e foha {ʻ}o Soha{ʻ}a, koe{ʻ}uhi ko au.

\VS{9}Koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne tuku mai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ana {ʻ}i Makipila {ʻ}oku {ʻ}a{ʻ}ana, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene ngoue; ke ne fakatau ia kiate au, ki he pa{ʻ}anga {ʻ}oku tatau mo ia, ke u ma{ʻ}u ia ko hoku fa{ʻ}itoka {ʻ}iate kimoutolu.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Efilone fakataha mo e fānau {ʻ}a Heti; pea leaange {ʻ}a {ʻ}Efilone ko e tangata Heti kia {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe ngaahi fānau {ʻ}a Heti, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kakai kotoa pē na{ʻ}e hū {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}oe kolo, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{11}“Ko {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai; ka ke fanongo mai: {ʻ}oku {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou {ʻ}ae ngoue, pea mo e {ʻ}ana {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai, te u foaki ia kiate koe; {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe fānau {ʻ}a hoku kakai ni, {ʻ}oku ou foaki ia kiate koe, ke ke tanu ai ho pekia.”

\VS{12}Pea toe tulolo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki he kakai {ʻ}oe fonua.

\VS{13}Pea lea ia kia {ʻ}Efilone {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}oe fonua, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kapau ko ho loto ia, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe fanongo mai kiate au: te u {ʻ}atu kiate koe {ʻ}ae pa{ʻ}anga ki he ngoue; ke ke ma{ʻ}u ia, pea teu tanu hoku pekia {ʻ}i ai.”

\VS{14}Pea lea {ʻ}a {ʻ}Efilone kia {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia,

\VS{15}“Ko {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki, ke ke fanongo mai; {ʻ}oku tatau {ʻ}ae konga fonua mo e sikeli siliva {ʻ}e fāngeau; ka koe{ʻ}uma{ʻ}ā ia kiate au mo koe? Ko ia, ke ke tanu pe ho pekia.”

\VS{16}Pea tokanga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame kia {ʻ}Efilone; pea na{ʻ}e fua {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae siliva kia {ʻ}Efilone, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne tala {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe fānau {ʻ}a Heti, ko e sikeli siliva {ʻ}e fāngeau, {ʻ}o hangē ko e lau {ʻ}e he kau fakatau.


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea ko e ngoue {ʻ}a {ʻ}Efilone, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Makipila, pea ofi ki Mamali, ko e ngoue, pea mo e {ʻ}ana {ʻ}i ai, pea mo e ngaahi {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e ngoue kotoa pē, na{ʻ}e fakapapau ia,

\VS{18}Kia {ʻ}Epalahame ko e tofi{ʻ}a, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe fānau {ʻ}a Heti, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o kinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e hū {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}o hono kolo.

\VS{19}Pea hili ia, na{ʻ}e tanu {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame hono uaifi ko Sela {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}o Makipila {ʻ}oku hangatonu ki Mamili, {ʻ}aia ko Hepeloni, {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani.

\VS{20}Pea ko e ngoue, mo e {ʻ}ana na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai na{ʻ}e fakapapau ia kia {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}e he ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Heti, ke ne ma{ʻ}u ko hono fa{ʻ}itoka.




\par }\Chap{24}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki ke ne kumi uaifi. 10 {ʻ}Ae fononga {ʻ}oe tamaio{ʻ}eiki. 12 {ʻ}Ene lotu. 14 {ʻ}Ene faka{ʻ}ilonga. 15 {ʻ}Oku fetaulaki {ʻ}a Lepeka mo ia; 18 {ʻ}Oku ne fakamo{ʻ}oni ki he{ʻ}ene faka{ʻ}ilonga, 22 Mo ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi teunga; 23 {ʻ}Oku ne fakahā hono kāinga, 25 Pea talaki ia ki hono fale. 26 {ʻ}Oku fakafeta{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tamaio{ʻ}eiki ki he {ʻ}Otua. 29 {ʻ}Oku tali ia {ʻ}e Lepani. 34 {ʻ}Oka fakahā {ʻ}e he tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene fekau. 50 {ʻ}Oku lelei{ʻ}ia ai {ʻ}a Lepani mo Petueli. 58 {ʻ}Oku loto {ʻ}a Lepeka ke {ʻ}alu. 62 {ʻ}Oku fetaulaki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake mo ia.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, pea lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}a hono ngaahi {ʻ}aho; pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē.

\VS{2}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame ki ke motu{ʻ}a tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i hono fale, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e pule ki he{ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole ke ke ai ho nima {ʻ}i hoku lalo tenga:

\VS{3}He ko hoku loto, ke ke fuakava {ʻ}ia Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}oe langi, pea ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o māmani, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke fili ha uaifi ki hoku foha {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe kakai Kēnani, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}āunofo ki ai.

\VS{4}Ka te ke {ʻ}alu ki hoku fonua, ki hoku kāinga, mo ke fili mai ha uaifi ki hoku foha ko {ʻ}Aisake.”

\VS{5}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e he tamaio{ʻ}eiki kiate ia, “Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fie ha{ʻ}u mo au {ʻ}ae fefine ki he fonua ni; {ʻ}e fēfē, te u toe {ʻ}ave ho foha ki he fonua na{ʻ}a ke ha{ʻ}u mei ai?”

\VS{6}Pea talaange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame kiate ia, “Vakai, {ʻ}oua {ʻ}aupito na{ʻ}a ke toe {ʻ}ave hoku foha ki ai.

\VS{7}Ko Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}oe langi, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi au mei he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai, mo e fonua {ʻ}o hoku kāinga, pea na{ʻ}a ne lea kiate au mo ne fuakava kiate au, {ʻ}o pehē, Te u foaki ki ho hako {ʻ}ae fonua ni: te ne fekau {ʻ}ene {ʻ}āngelo ke mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate koe, pea te ke {ʻ}omi mei ai ha uaifi ki hoku foha.

\VS{8}Pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai loto {ʻ}ae fefine ke ha{ʻ}u mo koe, te ke {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā ai mei he {ʻ}e ta fuakava ni: kae{ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke toe {ʻ}ave hoku foha ki ai.”

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}e he tamaio{ʻ}eiki hono nima ki he lalo tenga {ʻ}o hono {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Epalahame, pea ne fuakava kiate ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e me{ʻ}a ni.


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fili mai {ʻ}e he tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae kāmeli {ʻ}e hongofulu {ʻ}i he fanga kāmeli {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki, pea {ʻ}alu; he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki, pea tu{ʻ}u hake ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki Mesopōtemia, ki he kolo {ʻ}o Nehoa.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}a ne fakatū{ʻ}ulutui {ʻ}ene fanga kāmeli {ʻ}i he tua{ʻ}ā kolo {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e vaikeli, {ʻ}i he feitu{ʻ}ula{ʻ}ā efiafi, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}i he feitu{ʻ}ula{ʻ}ā {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}ae kau fefine ke utu vai.

\VS{12}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke fakamonū{ʻ}ia au he {ʻ}aho ni, pea ke fakahā ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}ofa ki he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Epalahame.

\VS{13}Vakai, {ʻ}oku ou tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i heni, {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e vaikeli; pea {ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}oe kolo ke utu vai.

\VS{14}Tuku ke hoko {ʻ}o pehē, ke {ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}ahine, {ʻ}aia te u pehē ki ai, ‘{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku hifo ho{ʻ}o hina, ke u inu; pea te ne pehē mai, Inu, pea te u fakainu ho{ʻ}o fanga kāmeli foki;’ ko ia ia kuo ke fili ma{ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Aisake: pea te u {ʻ}ilo ai kuo ke fakahā {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofa ki he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki.”


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hoko, {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ene lea, vakai na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u mo {ʻ}ene hina vai {ʻ}i hono uma, {ʻ}a Lepeka {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tupu ia Petueli, ko e tama {ʻ}a Milika, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o Nehoa, ko e ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e hoihoifua {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}ahine ke sio ki ai, pea ko e tāupo{ʻ}ou ia, he na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e ha tangata; pea ne {ʻ}alu hifo ia ki he vai, {ʻ}o fakafonu {ʻ}ene hina pea toe {ʻ}alu hake.

\VS{17}Pea lele {ʻ}ae tamaio{ʻ}eiki ke fakafetaulaki kiate ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia: “{ʻ}Oku ou kole ke u inu ha vai si{ʻ}i {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o hina.”

\VS{18}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “Ko {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ke ke inu;” pea fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}o tuku hifo {ʻ}ae hina ki hono nima, {ʻ}o ne fakainu ia.

\VS{19}Pea hili {ʻ}ene fakainu ia, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Te u utu ki ho{ʻ}o fanga kāmeli foki ke {ʻ}oua ke nau fiu.”

\VS{20}Pea fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o ia, pea lingi {ʻ}ae vai mei he hina ki he tuku{ʻ}anga vai, pea toe lele ki he vai ke utu, pea na{ʻ}a ne utu ki he{ʻ}ene fanga kāmeli kotoa pē.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e ofo {ʻ}ae tangata kiate ia, kae fakalongo pe, ko {ʻ}ene vakai pe kuo fakamonū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}e Sihova hono fononga pe {ʻ}ikai.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he hili {ʻ}ae inu {ʻ}ae fanga kāmeli, na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e he tangata {ʻ}ae hau koula, ko e vaheua {ʻ}oe sikeli siliva hono mamafa, pea mo e lelu koula {ʻ}e ua ki hono nima, ko e sikeli {ʻ}e hongofulu hono mamafa.

\VS{23}Pea ne pehē, “Ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}ohai koe? {ʻ}Oku ou kole ke ke tala mai, pe {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā {ʻ}ae {ʻ}api {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai ke mau {ʻ}apitanga ai.”

\VS{24}Pea ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e {ʻ}ofefine au {ʻ}o Petueli ko e tama {ʻ}a Milika, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i kia Nehoa.”

\VS{25}Pea ne pehē foki kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oku mau ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae mohuku mo e me{ʻ}akai lahi pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā homau {ʻ}api ke
{\ADD{mou
}}{ʻ}apitanga ki ai.”

\VS{26}Pea tulolo hifo {ʻ}ae tangata hono {ʻ}ulu, pea hū ia kia Sihova.

\VS{27}‌{ʻ}O ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ne fakamasiva {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}alo{ʻ}ofa mo {ʻ}ene mo{ʻ}oni; na{ʻ}aku {ʻ}i he hala, pea kuo tataki au {ʻ}e Sihova ki he fale {ʻ}oe kāinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki.”

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e lele {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}ahine, {ʻ}o fakahā ki he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē, {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni.


\par }{\PP \VS{29}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae tuonga{ʻ}ane {ʻ}o Lepeka ko Lepani hono hingoa; pea lele kitu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Lepani ki he tangata, {ʻ}i he vaikeli.

\VS{30}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamata ki he hau, mo e lelu {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}o hono tuofefine, pea mo {ʻ}ene fanongo ki he ngaahi lea {ʻ}a Lepeka ko hono tuofefine, {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e lea pehē mai {ʻ}ae tangata kiate au; pea ha{ʻ}u leva ia ki he tangata; pea vakai na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}o ofi ki he fanga kāmeli {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e vaikeli.

\VS{31}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ha{ʻ}u ki heni, {ʻ}a koe ko e monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}o Sihova; ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke kei tu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}i tua{ʻ}ā? He kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}eku teu {ʻ}ae fale, mo e potu ki he fanga kāmeli.


\par }{\PP \VS{32}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hū {ʻ}ae tangata ki he fale; pea ne vete {ʻ}ae fanga kāmeli, pea ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae mohuku mo e me{ʻ}akai ki he fanga kāmeli, mo e vai ke fufulu ai hono va{ʻ}e mo e va{ʻ}e {ʻ}oe kau tangata na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia.

\VS{33}Pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai: ka na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E {ʻ}ikai te u kai, kae{ʻ}oua mu{ʻ}a ke u fakahā {ʻ}eku fekau,” pea ne pehē, “Ke ke lea.”

\VS{34}Pea ne pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e tamaio{ʻ}eiki au {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame,

\VS{35}Pea kuo tāpuaki lahi {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki; pea kuo hoko ia {ʻ}o lahi: pea kuo ne foaki kiate ia {ʻ}ae fanga sipi, mo fanga manu, mo e siliva, mo e koula, mo e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki mo e kau kaunanga, mo e fanga kāmeli, mo e fanga {ʻ}asi.

\VS{36}Pea ko Sela, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki na{ʻ}a ne fanau{ʻ}i ki he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae tama he{ʻ}ene motu{ʻ}a; pea kuo ne tuku {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kiate ia.

\VS{37}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki kiate au ke u fuakava, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘E {ʻ}ikai te ke fili ha uaifi ki hoku foha mei he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe kakai Kēnani, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}onautolu {ʻ}ae fonua {ʻ}oku ou nofo ai;’

\VS{38}Ka ke {ʻ}alu ki he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai mo hoku kāinga, {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi mei ai ha uaifi ki hoku foha.

\VS{39}Pea na{ʻ}aku pehē ki he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki, ‘Ka e fēfē {ʻ}oka {ʻ}ikai fie ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fefine mo au?’

\VS{40}Pea pehē mai {ʻ}e ia kiate au, ‘Ko Sihova {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao, te ne fekau {ʻ}ene {ʻ}āngelo ke {ʻ}alu mo koe {ʻ}o fakamonū{ʻ}ia ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}alu; pea te ke {ʻ}omi ha uaifi ki hoku foha mei hoku kāinga mo e fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai:

\VS{41}Pea te ke {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā mei he{ʻ}eku fuakava ni, {ʻ}oka ke ka hoko ki hoku kāinga, pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te nau tuku ha tokotaha kiate koe, pea te ke {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā mei he {ʻ}e tā fuakava ni.’

\VS{42}Pea na{ʻ}aku ha{ʻ}u he {ʻ}aho ni ki he vaikeli pea u pehē, ‘E Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Epalahame, kapau {ʻ}oku ke fakamonū{ʻ}ia hoku hala, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}alu ai:

\VS{43}Vakai {ʻ}oku ou tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e vaikeli pea te u pehē, {ʻ}oka ha{ʻ}u ha ta{ʻ}ahine ke utu vai, te u pehē kiate ia, ‘{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku mai ha vai si{ʻ}i {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o hina ke u inu:’

\VS{44}Pea kapau te ne pehē mai kiate au, ‘Inu koe, pea te u utu ha vai ki ho{ʻ}o fanga kāmeli foki,’ {ʻ}ofa ko e fefine ko ia kuo fili {ʻ}e Sihova ki he foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki.

\VS{45}Pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki ai {ʻ}osi {ʻ}eku lea {ʻ}i hoku loto, mo {ʻ}ene hoko mai {ʻ}a Lepeka mo {ʻ}ene hina {ʻ}i hono uma: pea hifo ia ki he vai, {ʻ}o utu, pea ne u pehē kiate ia, ‘{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe tuku mai ke u inu.’

\VS{46}Pea na{ʻ}e fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}o tuku hifo {ʻ}ene hina mei hono uma, {ʻ}o ne pehē, ‘Inu, pea te u fakainu ho{ʻ}o fanga kāmeli foki; pea u inu, pea na{ʻ}a ne fakainu {ʻ}ae fanga kāmeli foki.

\VS{47}Pea na{ʻ}aku fehu{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}ohai koe?’ Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, ‘Ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Petueli, ko e foha {ʻ}o Nehoa {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Milika kiate ia: pea na{ʻ}aku ai {ʻ}ae hau ki hono mata, mo e lelu ki hono nima.’

\VS{48}Pea punou hifo hoku mata {ʻ}o hū mo e fakafeta{ʻ}i kia Sihova, ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tataki au {ʻ}i he hala totonu ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe tokoua {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ki hono foha.

\VS{49}Pea ko eni, kapau te mou fai {ʻ}ofa mo totonu, ki he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki, tala mai, pea ka {ʻ}ikai, tala mai, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u afe ki he nima to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u, pe ki he to{ʻ}ohema.”

\VS{50}Pea lea {ʻ}a Lepani mo Petueli, {ʻ}o pehēange, “{ʻ}Oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni meia Sihova; pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ma fa{ʻ}a lea {ʻ}aki kiate koe {ʻ}ae kovi pe ko e lelei;

\VS{51}Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao {ʻ}a Lepeka, to{ʻ}o ia, pea {ʻ}alu, pea ke hoko ia ko e uaifi ki he foha {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o hangē ko e folofola {ʻ}a Sihova.”

\VS{52}Pea {ʻ}i he fanongo {ʻ}ae tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki he ngaahi lea ni, na{ʻ}e hū ia kia Sihova, {ʻ}o ne punou ki he kelekele;

\VS{53}Pea to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e he tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae ngaahi teunga siliva, mo e ngaahi teunga koula, mo e ngaahi kofu, {ʻ}o ne foaki ia kia Lepeka; pea ne foaki {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a mahu{ʻ}inga ki hono tuonga{ʻ}ane, mo {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē.

\VS{54}Pea na{ʻ}a nau kai mo inu, ko ia mo e kau tangata na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, pea nau mohe {ʻ}i he pō ko ia: pea nau tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}i he pongipongi, pea na{ʻ}a ne pehē, “Tuku au ke u {ʻ}alu ki he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki.”

\VS{55}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e hono tuonga{ʻ}ane mo {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē, “Tuku mu{ʻ}a ke mau nonofo mo e ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ni{ʻ}ihi, {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e hongofulu nai; pea hili ia {ʻ}e toki {ʻ}alu atu.”

\VS{56}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia kiate kinaua, “{ʻ}Oua te mo ta{ʻ}ofi au, he kuo fakamonū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}e Sihova hoku hala: tuku au ke u {ʻ}alu ki he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki.”

\VS{57}Pea na{ʻ}a na pehē, “Te ma ui {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}o fehu{ʻ}i mei hono ngutu.”

\VS{58}Pea na{ʻ}a na ui {ʻ}a Lepeka, {ʻ}o pehē kiate ia, “Te ke {ʻ}alu mo e tangata ni?” Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “Te u {ʻ}alu.”

\VS{59}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tuku {ʻ}a Lepeka ko honau tuofefine ke ne {ʻ}alu mo hono fefine tauhi, mo e tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, mo {ʻ}ene kau tangata.

\VS{60}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tāpuaki {ʻ}a Lepeka {ʻ}o pehē kiate ia, “Ko homau tuofefine koe, {ʻ}ofa ke ke hoko koe ko e fa{ʻ}ē {ʻ}oe ngaahi toko afe ta{ʻ}efa{ʻ}alaua, pea ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ho hako {ʻ}ae matapā {ʻ}onautolu {ʻ}oku fehi{ʻ}a kiate koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{61}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Lepeka mo hono kau fefine, pea nau heka {ʻ}i he fanga kāmeli {ʻ}o muimui ki he tangata; pea {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a Lepeka {ʻ}e he tamaio{ʻ}eiki, pea fononga {ʻ}i hono hala.

\VS{62}Ka na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}i he hala mei he vai ko Lehai-Lo{ʻ}ai; he na{ʻ}a ne nofo {ʻ}i he potu tonga.

\VS{63}Pea {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake ki he ngoue {ʻ}i he efiafi, ke ne lotu; pea ne hanga hake hono mata {ʻ}o sio, pea vakai {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fanga kāmeli.

\VS{64}Pea hanga hake {ʻ}e Lepeka hono mata, pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamata kia {ʻ}Aisake, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hifo ia mei he kāmeli.

\VS{65}He kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ene fehu{ʻ}i ki he tamaio{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Ko hai {ʻ}ae tangata ko ia {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he ngoue ke fakafetaulaki mai kiate kitautolu?” Pea na{ʻ}e pehēange {ʻ}e he tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “Ko {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ia: ko ia na{ʻ}a ne to{ʻ}o ai {ʻ}ae pulupulu, {ʻ}o fakapulou {ʻ}aki ia.”

\VS{66}Pea na{ʻ}e fakamatala {ʻ}e he tamaio{ʻ}eiki kia {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē na{ʻ}a ne fai.

\VS{67}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake ki he fale fehikitaki {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē ko Sela, pea ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Lepeka, pea hoko ia ko hono uaifi: pea {ʻ}ofa ia kiate ia; pea na{ʻ}e fiemālie {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}i he hili ange
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\par }\Chap{25}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame ia Ketula. 5 Ko e vahevahe {ʻ}ene koloa. 7 Ko hono motu{ʻ}a mo {ʻ}ene pekia. 9 Ko hono putu. 12 Ko e ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli. 17 Ko hono motu{ʻ}a mo {ʻ}ene pekia. 19–26 Ko e fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa mo Sēkope. 27 {ʻ}Oku na kehekehe. 29 {ʻ}Oku fakatau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}ae tāpuaki {ʻ}oe {ʻ}uluaki foha.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea toe ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae uaifi, ko hono hingoa ko Ketula.

\VS{2}Pea ne fanau{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}a Similani, mo Sokesani, mo Metani mo Mitiani: mo {ʻ}Isipaka, mo Suaa.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e fānau kia Sokesani {ʻ}a Sipa mo Titani, pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Titani ko {ʻ}Asuli, mo Litusi mo Leumi.

\VS{4}Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Mitiani: ko {ʻ}Efaa, mo {ʻ}Efee, mo Henoke, mo {ʻ}Apaita, mo Elitaa. Ko e ngaahi fānau eni {ʻ}a Ketula.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e foaki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kia {ʻ}Aisake.

\VS{6}Ka ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}i hono sinifu, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}atu ki ai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}ae ngaahi foaki, pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kei mo{ʻ}ui na{ʻ}a ne fekau ke nau {ʻ}alu ki he feitu{ʻ}u hahake, koe{ʻ}uhi ke {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā {ʻ}o hono foha ko {ʻ}Aisake.

\VS{7}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe ngaahi ta{ʻ}u na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau mo e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitungofulu ma nima.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e tukuange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame hono laumālie, pea pekia ia {ʻ}i he motu{ʻ}a lelei, ko e tangata motu{ʻ}a kuo a{ʻ}u; pea na{ʻ}e fakataha ia ki hono kakai.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e tanu ia {ʻ}e hono ongo foha ko {ʻ}Aisake mo {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana {ʻ}i Makipila, {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}a {ʻ}Efilone, ko e foha {ʻ}o Soha{ʻ}a, ko e Heti, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku fehangai mo Mamili.

\VS{10}Ko e ngoue ia na{ʻ}e fakatau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame mei he ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Heti; na{ʻ}e tanu {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame mo hono uaifi ko Sela.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea hili {ʻ}ae pekia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame, na{ʻ}e tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua hono foha ko {ʻ}Aisake: pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}o ofi ki he vaikeli ko Lehai-Lo{ʻ}ai.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea ko e hako eni {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i kia {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}e Heka{ʻ}ā ko e {ʻ}Isipite, ko e kaunanga {ʻ}a Sela.

\VS{13}Pea ko e hingoa eni {ʻ}oe ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, ko honau hingoa {ʻ}i honau ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata; ko e {ʻ}uluaki {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, ko Nepeoti; mo Keta, mo {ʻ}Atieli, mo Mipisami,

\VS{14}Mo Misima, mo Tuma{ʻ}ā mo Masa:

\VS{15}Ko Heta{ʻ}a, mo Tima, mo Situa, mo Nefisi, mo Kitema.

\VS{16}Ko e ngaahi foha ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, pea ko honau hingoa ia, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi kolo, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi fale: ko e {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}e toko hongofulu ma toko ua, {ʻ}o fakatatau mo honau ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga.

\VS{17}Pea ko e ngaahi ta{ʻ}u eni {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau mo e tolungofulu ma fitu: pea tukuange {ʻ}e ia hono laumālie, pea pekia ia, pea fakataha ia ki hono kakai.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}a nau nofo mei Havila {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki Sua, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ofi ki {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}i he hala ki {ʻ}Asilia; pea na{ʻ}e pekia ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hono ngaahi kāinga kotoa pē.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Pea ko e hako eni {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aisake ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame: na{ʻ}e fānau kia {ʻ}Epalahame {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e fāngofulu ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Lepeka ko hono uaifi, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Petueli, ko e Silia {ʻ}a Petanalami, ko e tuofefine {ʻ}o Lepani ko e Silia.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e hūfia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake hono uaifi kia Sihova, he na{ʻ}e pa{ʻ}a ia; pea tui kiate ia {ʻ}a Sihova, pea feitama hono uaifi ko Lepeka.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e fengaue{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}iate ia; pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Kapau {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}oni, ko e hā {ʻ}oku ou pehē ai?” Pea {ʻ}alu ia ke fehu{ʻ}i kia Sihova.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kiate ia,

\par }{\Q “{ʻ}Oku ai {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}e ua {ʻ}i ho manāva,

\par }{\Q pea {ʻ}e mahu{ʻ}i mei ho manava {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}e ua, {ʻ}o taki taha hono anga;

\par }{\Q pea {ʻ}e mālohi {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}e taha ki he taha;

\par }{\Q pea {ʻ}e tauhi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}uluaki {ʻ}ae kimui.”


\par }{\PP \VS{24}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kakato hono ngaahi {ʻ}aho ke fā{ʻ}ele, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae māhanga {ʻ}i hono manāva.

\VS{25}Pea fā{ʻ}ele {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uluaki kuo kulokula kotoa pē, {ʻ}o hangē ha kofu fulufulu: pea ne nau ui hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Isoa.

\VS{26}Pea toki fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i hono tehina, pea na{ʻ}e puke {ʻ}e hono nima {ʻ}ae mui va{ʻ}e {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa; pea na{ʻ}e ui hono hingoa ko Sēkope; pea na{ʻ}e onongofulu ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}i he fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinaua.

\VS{27}Pea tupu {ʻ}ae ongo tama: pea na{ʻ}e poto {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}i he tuli manu, ko e tangata taka {ʻ}uta; ka ko e tangata angamalū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Sēkope, pea na{ʻ}e nofo ia {ʻ}i he ngaahi fale fehikitaki.

\VS{28}Pea {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake kia {ʻ}Isoa, he na{ʻ}a ne kai {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene kano{ʻ}i manu, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Lepeka kia Sēkope.


\par }{\PP \VS{29}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fei haka {ʻ}a Sēkope; pea ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa mei he vao, pea kuo vaivai ia;

\VS{30}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa kia Sēkope, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke fafanga au {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae lū kulokula na, he kuo u vaivai; ko ia na{ʻ}e ui ai hono hingoa, ko {ʻ}Itomi.”

\VS{31}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Sēkope, Fakatau kiate au he {ʻ}aho ni, {ʻ}ae {ʻ}inasi {ʻ}oe {ʻ}uluaki foha.

\VS{32}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa, “Vakai, kuo u teitei mate: pea ko e hā hono {ʻ}aonga kiate au {ʻ}oe {ʻ}inasi {ʻ}oe {ʻ}uluaki foha?”

\VS{33}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Sēkope; “Fuakava mai kiate au he {ʻ}aho ni; pea ne fuakava kiate ia:” pea na{ʻ}a ne fakatau {ʻ}ae {ʻ}inasi {ʻ}oe {ʻ}uluaki foha kia Sēkope.

\VS{34}Pea toki {ʻ}atu ai {ʻ}e Sēkope kia {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}ae mā mo e haka lū; pea kai ia mo inu, pea ne tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i hono hala; na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}ae si{ʻ}aki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}ae {ʻ}inasi {ʻ}oe {ʻ}uluaki foha.




\par }\Chap{26}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he honge {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}o nofo {ʻ}i Keia. 2 {ʻ}Oku akonaki{ʻ}i mo tāpuaki{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua. 7 {ʻ}Oku valoki{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}ene fakafisinga ki hono uaifi. 12 {ʻ}Oku ne faka{ʻ}au {ʻ}o koloa{ʻ}ia. 18 {ʻ}Oku ne keli {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai. 21 {ʻ}Oku fefuakava{ʻ}aki ia mo {ʻ}Apimeleki {ʻ}i Peasipa. 34 Ko e ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e tō {ʻ}ae honge ki he fonua: ka {ʻ}oku taha kehe {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uluaki honge {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake ki Kela kia {ʻ}Apimeleki ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e hā mai {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}alu hifo ki {ʻ}Isipite: nofo {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}aia te u fakahā kiate koe.

\VS{3}Ke ke nofoma{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he fonua ni, pea teu {ʻ}iate koe, pea te u tāpuaki{ʻ}i koe; he te u foaki kiate koe mo ho hako {ʻ}ae ngaahi fonua ni kotoa pē, pea te u fakamo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}ae fuakava {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}aku fuakava {ʻ}aki ki ho{ʻ}o tamai ko {ʻ}Epalahame.

\VS{4}Pea te u fakatupu ho hako ke tokolahi, {ʻ}o hangē ko e ngaahi fetu{ʻ}u {ʻ}oe langi; pea te u foaki ki ho hako {ʻ}ae ngaahi fonua ni kotoa pē; pea {ʻ}e monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}i ho hako {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga kotoa pē {ʻ}o māmani;

\VS{5}Koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e talangofua {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame ki hoku le{ʻ}o, mo ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}eku tala, mo {ʻ}eku ngaahi fekau, mo {ʻ}eku tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}uni, mo {ʻ}eku ngaahi fono.”


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}i Kela.

\VS{7}Pea fehu{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}ae kakai tangata {ʻ}oe potu ko ia, ki hono uaifi: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, ko hoku tuofefine ia; he na{ʻ}e manavahē ia ke pehē atu, ‘Ko hoku uaifi ia;’ he na{ʻ}a ne pehē, telia na{ʻ}a tāmate{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}oe potu ni, koe{ʻ}uhi ko Lepeka; he na{ʻ}e hoihoifua ia ke mamata ki ai.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e nofo ia {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}o fuoloa; pea {ʻ}iloange, na{ʻ}e fakasio {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, mei he tupa, {ʻ}o ne mamata {ʻ}oku fakavā {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake mo Lepeka ko hono uaifi.

\VS{9}Pea fekau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Vakai, ko e mo{ʻ}oni ko ho uaifi ia; pea ko e hā na{ʻ}a ke pehē ai, ko hoku tuofefine ia?” Pea talaange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake kiate ia, “Koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}aku pehē, telia na{ʻ}aku mate koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia.”

\VS{10}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki, “Ko e hā {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni kuo ke fai kiate kimautolu? Ka ne mohe faainoa ha tokotaha mo ho uaifi; pehē kuo ke {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae kovi lahi kiate kimautolu.”

\VS{11}Pea fai fono {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki ki hono kakai, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko ia {ʻ}e ala ki he tangata ni, pe ko hono uaifi, ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i ia.”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e toki tō ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}i he fonua ko ia, pea ne utu {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u ko ia hono tupu {ʻ}e tā tu{ʻ}o teau: pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki ia {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu pe {ʻ}ae tangata, pea faka{ʻ}a{ʻ}au ki mu{ʻ}a ia, pea ne tupu {ʻ}o lahi {ʻ}aupito.

\VS{14}He na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fanga sipi lahi, mo e fanga manu, mo e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki tokolahi; pea na{ʻ}e meheka {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia kiate ia.

\VS{15}He ko e ngaahi vai kehekehe na{ʻ}e keli {ʻ}e he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame, na{ʻ}e mapuni ia {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i hono tanu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae kelekele.

\VS{16}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apimeleki kia {ʻ}Aisake, “Ke ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}iate kimautolu; he {ʻ}oku ke mālohi hake koe {ʻ}iate kimautolu.”

\VS{17}Pea {ʻ}alu mei ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake, pea fokotu{ʻ}u hono fale fehikitaki {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Kela, pea nofo ai ia.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e toe keli {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}ae ngaahi vai, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a nau keli {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Epalahame: he na{ʻ}e tanu ia {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia, hili {ʻ}ae pekia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame: pea ne ui {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi hingoa, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fakahingoa {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e keli {ʻ}e he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o nau {ʻ}ilo ai {ʻ}ae matavai mo{ʻ}ui.

\VS{20}Pea fakakikihi {ʻ}e he kau tangata tauhimanu {ʻ}a Kela, mo e kau tauhimanu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}o nau pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}amautolu {ʻ}ae vai;” pea ne ui hono hingoa {ʻ}oe vai, ‘ko Eseki;’ ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau ke mo ia.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}a nau keli {ʻ}ae vai {ʻ}e taha, pea nau fakakikihi ki ai foki; pea ne ui hono hingoa {ʻ}o ia ko Sitina.

\VS{22}Pea hiki mei ai ia {ʻ}o keli {ʻ}ae vai {ʻ}e taha; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te nau fakakikihi ki ai; pea ne ui hono hingoa {ʻ}o ia ko Leopote; pea ne pehē, “He ko eni, kuo faka{ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā {ʻ}e Sihova ha potu kiate kitautolu, pea te tau tupu {ʻ}i he fonua.”

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia mei ai ki Peasipa.

\VS{24}Pea hā mai {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia {ʻ}i he pō ko ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e {ʻ}Otua au {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai ko {ʻ}Epalahame; {ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke manavahē, he {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}iate koe, pea te u tāpuaki koe, pea fakatokolahi ho hako, koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}eku tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Epalahame.”

\VS{25}Pea fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau {ʻ}o ne hū kia Sihova, pea fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ia hono fale fehikitaki {ʻ}i ai; pea keli {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}e he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}ae vai.


\par }{\PP \VS{26}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apimeleki kiate ia mei Kela, pea mo hono kāinga {ʻ}e taha ko {ʻ}Ahusate, mo Fikoli ko e {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene kautau.

\VS{27}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake kiate kinautolu, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku mou ha{ʻ}u ai kiate au, ka {ʻ}oku mou fehi{ʻ}a kiate au, pea kuo mou kapusi au meiate kimoutolu.”

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Na{ʻ}a mau mamata pau kuo {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}a Sihova; pea na{ʻ}a mau pehē, ‘Ke tau fefuakava{ʻ}aki mo koe, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}iate kitautolu mo koe, pea ke tau fai {ʻ}ae fuakava mo koe;’

\VS{29}Ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke fai kovi kiate kimautolu, {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}emau ta{ʻ}eala kiate koe, pea kuo mau fai lelei pe kiate koe, pea mau tuku koe ke ke {ʻ}alu fiemālie: pea ko eni, ko e monū{ʻ}ia koe {ʻ}ia Sihova.”

\VS{30}Pea na{ʻ}e teu {ʻ}e ia hanau kātoanga, pea na{ʻ}a nau kai mo inu.

\VS{31}Pea nau tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake mo nau fefuakava{ʻ}aki: pea na{ʻ}e tukuange {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake, pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}i he fiemālie.

\VS{32}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia {ʻ}ae ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}o nau fakahā kiate ia {ʻ}ae vai kuo nau keli, {ʻ}o nau pehē kiate ia, “Kuo mau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae vai.”

\VS{33}Pea ne ui ia ko Sipa; ko ia {ʻ}oku ui ai {ʻ}ae kolo ko ia {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni, ko Peasipa.


\par }{\PP \VS{34}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fāngofulu {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa, pea ne ma{ʻ}u kiate ia {ʻ}a Sutiti ko hono uaifi, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Peli ko e
{\ADD{tangata Heti}}, mo Pasimati ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Elone ko e
{\ADD{tangata
}}Heti.

\VS{35}Ko e me{ʻ}a ko ia, na{ʻ}e mamahi ai {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aisake mo Lepeka.




\par }\Chap{27}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa ke ne kumi manu. 6 {ʻ}Oku ako{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Lepeka {ʻ}a Sēkope ke ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tāpuaki. 15 Ko Sēkope {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ngaohi ia ke hangē ko {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}oku ne lava{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tāpuaki. 30 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}ae kano{ʻ}i manu. 33 {ʻ}Oku tetetete {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake. 34 {ʻ}Oku lāunga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa; ka {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kole tāuma{ʻ}u, {ʻ}oku ne ma{ʻ}u ha tāpuaki. 41 {ʻ}Oku ne lau tautea kia Sēkope, 42 Ka {ʻ}oku ta{ʻ}ofi ia {ʻ}e Lepeka.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake, pea kuo kui hono mata, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne fa{ʻ}a sio, na{ʻ}a ne ui ki hono {ʻ}uluaki foha ko {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, Ko hoku foha: pea ne pehē kiate ia, Vakai, ko au eni.

\VS{2}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Vakai mai, kuo u motu{ʻ}a, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku mate.

\VS{3}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke to{ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o nāunau, {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tangakaho, mo ho{ʻ}o kaufana, pea ke {ʻ}alu ki he vao mo ke kumi ma{ʻ}aku ha manu.

\VS{4}Pea ke ngaohi ma{ʻ}aku ha me{ʻ}akai ifo lelei, {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}eku manako, pea ke {ʻ}omi ia kiate au ke u kai; koe{ʻ}uhi ke tāpuaki koe {ʻ}e hoku laumālie, {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai teu mate.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e fanongo {ʻ}a Lepeka ki he lea {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake ki hono foha ko {ʻ}Isoa. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa ki he vao ke kumi ha manu mo {ʻ}omi ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea lea {ʻ}a Lepeka ki he{ʻ}ene tama ko Sēkope, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai mai, na{ʻ}aku fanongo na{ʻ}e lea ho{ʻ}o tamai ki ho tokoua ko {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{7}‘Omi ma{ʻ}aku ha manu, mo ngaohi ma{ʻ}aku {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai lelei, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u kai ia, mo tāpuaki koe {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai teu mate.’

\VS{8}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}eku tama, Ke ke talangofua ki hoku le{ʻ}o, {ʻ}o hangē ko ia te u fekau kiate koe.

\VS{9}‌{ʻ}Alu leva ki he fanga kosi, mo ke {ʻ}omi mei ai {ʻ}ae ongo {ʻ}uhiki{ʻ}i kosi lelei {ʻ}e ua: pea te u ngaohi {ʻ}aki ia ki ho{ʻ}o tamai, {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai lelei, {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene manako.

\VS{10}Pea te ke {ʻ}ave ia ki ho{ʻ}o tamai, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne kai, pea koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne tāpuaki koe {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai te ne pekia.”

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e pehēange {ʻ}e Sēkope ki he{ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē ko Lepeka, “Vakai mai, ko e tangata fulufulu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa ko hoku tokoua, pea ko e tangata molemole au.

\VS{12}E ala nai {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku tamai kiate au, pea te u hā atu kiate ia ko e kākā; pea te u {ʻ}omi kiate au ha mala{ʻ}ia, kae {ʻ}ikai ha tāpuaki.”

\VS{13}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē kiate ia, “Ko {ʻ}eku tama, ke {ʻ}iate au pe ho mala{ʻ}ia, ka ke tui pe ki hoku le{ʻ}o pea ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi ia kiate au.”

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia ō fetuku mo {ʻ}omi ia ki he{ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē; pea ngaohi ai {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai lelei, {ʻ}o hangē ko e manako {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai.

\VS{15}Pea to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Lepeka {ʻ}ae ngaahi kofu lelei {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene {ʻ}uluaki tama ko {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}i he fale, pea ne ai ia ki he{ʻ}ene tama ki mui ko Sēkope.

\VS{16}Pea ne ai {ʻ}ae kili{ʻ}i kosi ki hono nima mo e
{\ADD{potu
}}molemole {ʻ}o hono kia.

\VS{17}Pea ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai lelei, mo e mā kuo ne ngaohi, ki he nima {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tama ko Sēkope.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko {ʻ}eku tamai;” pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au eni; ka ko hai koe hoku foha?”

\VS{19}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, “Ko au {ʻ}Isoa, ko ho {ʻ}uluaki; kuo u fai {ʻ}o hangē ko ho{ʻ}o fekau kiate au; pea {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke tu{ʻ}u hake, pea ke nofo {ʻ}o kai mei he{ʻ}eku manu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke tāpuaki au.”

\VS{20}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake ki hono foha, “Hoku foha na{ʻ}e fēfee{ʻ}i hao ma{ʻ}u vave pehē mai ia?” Pea ne pehē kiate ia, “Koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi ia kiate au {ʻ}e Sihova ko ho {ʻ}Otua.”

\VS{21}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake kia Sēkope, “Ko hoku foha {ʻ}oku ou kole ke ke {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u ala kiate koe ke u {ʻ}ilo pe ko hoku foha ko {ʻ}Isoa mo{ʻ}oni koe, pe {ʻ}ikai.”

\VS{22}Pea {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu {ʻ}a Sēkope ki he{ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake; pea ne fāfā ia {ʻ}o ne pehē, ‘Ko e le{ʻ}o, ko e le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Sēkope, ka ko e nima ko e nima {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa.”

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne {ʻ}ilo ia, koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e fulufulu hono nima, {ʻ}o hangē ko e nima {ʻ}o hono ta{ʻ}okete, ko {ʻ}Isoa: pea na{ʻ}a ne tāpuaki ia;

\VS{24}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko hoku foha ko {ʻ}Isoa mo{ʻ}oni koe?” Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au ia.”

\VS{25}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Omi ke ofi ia kiate au, pea te u kai {ʻ}ae kano{ʻ}i manu {ʻ}a hoku foha, koe{ʻ}uhi ke tāpuaki koe {ʻ}e hoku laumālie.” Pea ne {ʻ}omi ia {ʻ}o ofi kiate ia, pea ne kai ai: pea ne {ʻ}omi kiate ia {ʻ}ae uaine, pea ne inu ai.

\VS{26}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake kiate ia; “Ko hoku foha ke ke {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai, {ʻ}o uma kiate au.”

\VS{27}Pea {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu ia, pea uma kiate ia; pea ne nanamu ki he nanamu {ʻ}o hono ngaahi kofu, {ʻ}o ne tāpuaki ia, {ʻ}o pehē,

\par }{\Q “Vakai, ko e nanamu {ʻ}o hoku foha,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oku tatau mo e nanamu {ʻ}oe ngoue kuo tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova:


\par }{\Q \VS{28}Ko ia ke foaki kiate koe {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae hahau mei langi,

\par }{\QB mo e mahu {ʻ}oe kelekele,

\par }{\Q pea mo e koane, mo e uaine, {ʻ}o lahi:


\par }{\Q \VS{29}Ke tauhi koe {ʻ}e he ngaahi kakai,

\par }{\QB pea ke punou {ʻ}ae ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga kiate koe;

\par }{\Q ke ke {ʻ}eiki koe ki ho kāinga,

\par }{\QB pea ke punou {ʻ}ae ngaahi tama {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o fa{ʻ}ē kiate koe;

\par }{\Q ke mala{ʻ}ia ia te ne kape{ʻ}i koe,

\par }{\QB pea ke monū{ʻ}ia ia {ʻ}oku ne tāpuaki{ʻ}i koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{30}Pea pehē, kuo hili {ʻ}ae tāpuaki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}a Sēkope, pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki ke meimei {ʻ}alu ia mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake, mo {ʻ}ene ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a hono ta{ʻ}okete ko {ʻ}Isoa, mei he{ʻ}ene tuli manu.

\VS{31}Pea kuo ngaohi {ʻ}e ia foki {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai ifo lelei, pea ne {ʻ}omi ia ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, “Ke tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}eku tamai, mo kai {ʻ}ae kano{ʻ}i manu {ʻ}a hono foha, pea ke tāpuaki au {ʻ}e ho laumālie.”

\VS{32}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake kiate ia, “Ko hai koe?” Pea talaange {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au, ko ho foha, ko ho {ʻ}uluaki ko {ʻ}Isoa.”

\VS{33}Pea tetetete lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko hai? Kofa{ʻ}ā ia na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kano{ʻ}i manu, {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi kiate au, pea na{ʻ}aku kai {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē, pea na{ʻ}aku tāpuaki ia {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai te ke ha{ʻ}u koe? {ʻ}Io pea ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e monū{ʻ}ia ia.”

\VS{34}Pea kuo fanongo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa ki he ngaahi lea {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai, pea tangi ia {ʻ}i he le{ʻ}o lahi mo fakamamahi, {ʻ}o ne pehē ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, “Ke ke tāpuaki au, {ʻ}io, ko au foki, {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku Tamai.”

\VS{35}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “Na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a ho tehina {ʻ}i he kākā, pea kuo ne fa{ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a ho tāpuaki.”

\VS{36}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Ikai kuo totonu {ʻ}ae fakahingoa ia ko Sēkope? He kuo tu{ʻ}o ua {ʻ}ene mu{ʻ}aki{ʻ}i au: na{ʻ}a ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae lelei {ʻ}oe ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}iate au; pea ko eni kuo ne to{ʻ}o hoku tāpuaki. Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Kuo {ʻ}ikai ha tāpuaki te ke tuku ma{ʻ}aku?”

\VS{37}Pea talaange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake kia {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}o ne pehē; “Vakai mai, kuo u ngaohi ia ko ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}eiki, pea ko hono ngaahi kāinga kuo u foaki kiate ia ko {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki: pea kuo u tokoni {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae koane mo e uaine: pea ko eni, ko e hā te u fai kiate koe hoku foha?”

\VS{38}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, “He {ʻ}oku taha pe ho{ʻ}o tāpuaki {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku tamai? Ke ke tāpuaki au, {ʻ}io, ko au foki {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku tamai. Pea hiki hake {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa hono le{ʻ}o, pea tangi.”

\VS{39}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake kiate ia,

\par }{\Q “Vakai, ko ho nofo{ʻ}anga {ʻ}e {ʻ}i he lelei {ʻ}oe kelekele,

\par }{\Q pea mo e hahau {ʻ}oe langi mei {ʻ}olunga.

\VS{40}Pea te ke mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o heletā, pea te ke tauhi {ʻ}a ho tehina;

\par }{\Q pea {ʻ}e hoko, {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}oka ke ka hoko ki he pule,

\par }{\Q te ke toki fesi{ʻ}i hono ha{ʻ}amonga mei ho kia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{41}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fehi{ʻ}a {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa kia Sēkope, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e tāpuaki na{ʻ}e tāpuaki {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai; pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}i hono loto, Ko eni kuo ofi {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho ke tēngihia {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku tamai, pea te u toki tāmate{ʻ}i hoku tehina ko Sēkope.

\VS{42}Pea na{ʻ}e fakahā kia Lepeka {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene {ʻ}uluaki tama ko {ʻ}Isoa: pea fekau ia ke ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tama ki mui ko Sēkope {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Vakai, ko ho ta{ʻ}okete ko {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}oku ne fakafiemālie{ʻ}i ia, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene pehē, ke ne tāmate{ʻ}i koe.

\VS{43}Pea ko eni {ʻ}eku tama, ke ke muitala ki hoku le{ʻ}o; pea ke tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o hola ki hoku tuonga{ʻ}ane ko Lepani, {ʻ}i Halani;

\VS{44}Pea ke nofo mo ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ni{ʻ}ihi, ke {ʻ}oua ke {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ita {ʻ}a ho ta{ʻ}okete.

\VS{45}Ke {ʻ}oua ke afe {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ita {ʻ}a ho ta{ʻ}okete meiate koe, pea {ʻ}e ngalo {ʻ}iate ia, {ʻ}aia kuo ke fai kiate ia; pea te u toki fekau {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi koe mei ai: he koe{ʻ}uma{ʻ}ā {ʻ}eku masiva {ʻ}iate kimoua {ʻ}osi pe, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho pe taha?”

\VS{46}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lepeka kia {ʻ}Aisake, “Kuo u fiu {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Heti; he kapau {ʻ}e fili {ʻ}e Sēkope ha uaifi {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Heti, {ʻ}o hangē ko kinautolu ni {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe fonua, ko e hā hono {ʻ}aonga {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui kiate au?”




\par }\Chap{28}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku tāpuaki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}a Sēkope, pea fekau ia ki Petanalami. 6 {ʻ}Oku fakama{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa mo e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli. 10 Ko e misi {ʻ}a Sēkope. 18 Ko e maka {ʻ}i Peteli. 20 Ko e fuakava {ʻ}a Sēkope.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea ui {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}o ne tāpuaki ia, {ʻ}o ne na{ʻ}ina{ʻ}i kiate ia, mo ne pehē ki ai, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke fili ho uaifi mei he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Kēnani;

\VS{2}Ka ke tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki Petanalami, ki he fale {ʻ}o Petueli ko e tamai {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o fa{ʻ}ē; pea ke fili hao uaifi mei he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Lepani, ko e tuonga{ʻ}ane {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o fa{ʻ}ē.

\VS{3}Pea ke tāpuaki koe {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua Māfimafi, pea fakatupu mo fakatokolahi{ʻ}i koe, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke hoko ko e fu{ʻ}u kakai tokolahi.

\VS{4}Pea ke tuku kiate koe {ʻ}ae tāpuaki {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame, pea ki ho hako foki; koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fonua {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}āunofo ki ai, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e foaki {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Epalahame.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}a Sēkope ke ne {ʻ}alu: pea {ʻ}alu ia ki Petanalami kia Lepani, ko e foha {ʻ}o Petueli ko e
{\ADD{tangata
}}Silia, ko e tuonga{ʻ}ane {ʻ}o Lepeka, ko e fa{ʻ}ē {ʻ}a Sēkope mo {ʻ}Isoa.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa kuo tāpuaki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}a Sēkope, {ʻ}o ne fekau ia ke {ʻ}alu ki Petanalami, ke fili mo{ʻ}ona ha uaifi mei ai; pea mo {ʻ}ene tāpuaki ia mo na{ʻ}ina{ʻ}i kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke fili ha uaifi mei he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Kēnani:

\VS{7}Pea mo {ʻ}ene talangofua {ʻ}a Sēkope ki he{ʻ}ene tamai mo {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē, pea kuo {ʻ}alu ia ki Petanalami;

\VS{8}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai fiemālie {ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Kēnani;

\VS{9}Pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa kia {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, {ʻ}o ne fakatokolahi {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi uaifi na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Mehalate, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame, ko e tuofefine {ʻ}o Nepeoti, ke mali mo ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a Sēkope mei Peasipa, mo
{\ADD{ne
}}fononga ki Halani.

\VS{11}Pea hoko ia ki he potu {ʻ}e taha, pea ne nofo ai {ʻ}i he pō ko ia, he kuo tō {ʻ}ae la{ʻ}ā; pea ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae ngaahi maka {ʻ}oe potu ko ia, ke ne {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}aki, pea na{ʻ}a ne tokoto {ʻ}i he potu ko ia, {ʻ}o mohe.

\VS{12}Pea misi ia, pea vakai, kuo fokotu{ʻ}u ha tu{ʻ}unga ki he funga kelekele, pea tau hake hono potu ki he langi, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e fe{ʻ}alu{ʻ}aki hake mo hifo {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae kau {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{13}Pea vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}a Sihova mei {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}i ai, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au ko Sihova, ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame ko ho{ʻ}o tamai, pea ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aisake: ko e fonua {ʻ}oku ke tokoto ai, te u foaki ia kiate koe, mo ho hako.

\VS{14}Pea {ʻ}e tatau ho hako mo e efu {ʻ}oe kelekele, pea te ke mafola koe ki he lulunga mo e hahake, pea ki he tokelau mo e tonga: pea {ʻ}e monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}iate koe mo ho hako, {ʻ}ae ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga kotoa pē {ʻ}o māmani.

\VS{15}Pea vakai, {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}iate koe, pea te u tauhi koe {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o fononga kotoa pē, pea te u toe {ʻ}omi koe ki he fonua ni: koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u si{ʻ}aki koe, ka te u fai {ʻ}aia kuo u lea ai kiate koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea {ʻ}ā hake {ʻ}a Sēkope mei he{ʻ}ene mohe, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i heni {ʻ}a Sihova; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ilo ia.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e manavahē ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku fakamanavahē {ʻ}ae potu ni! {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai ko ha potu kehe eni, ka ko e fale {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea ko eni {ʻ}ae matapā {ʻ}oe langi.”

\VS{18}Pea tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake pe {ʻ}a Sēkope, pea ne to{ʻ}o mai {ʻ}ae maka na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}aki, pea ne tō ia ko e pou, pea lilingi {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae lolo ki ai.

\VS{19}Pea ne ui {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}oe potu ko ia ko Peteli: ka ko hono hingoa {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe kolo ko ia ko Lusa.

\VS{20}Pea fai ai {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae fuakava, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, pea ne tauhi au {ʻ}i he hala ni {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}alu ai, pea ne foaki kiate au {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku me{ʻ}akai, mo e ngaahi kofu ke u ai,

\VS{21}Koe{ʻ}uhi ke u toe hoko ki he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}i he fiemālie, pehē, te u {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}aki {ʻ}a Sihova;

\VS{22}pea ko e maka ni, {ʻ}aia kuo u tō ko e pou, {ʻ}e hoko ia ko e fale {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua; pea {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē te ke tuku mai kiate au, te u {ʻ}atu mo{ʻ}oni hono vahe hongofulu kiate koe.”




\par }\Chap{29}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku hoko {ʻ}a Sēkope ki he vai {ʻ}o Halani. 9 {ʻ}Oku ne fetaulaki mo Lesieli. 13 {ʻ}Oku tali ia {ʻ}e Lepani; 18 {ʻ}Oku alea {ʻ}a Sēkope mo ia kia Lesieli. 23 Kuo kākaa{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}atu {ʻ}a Lia. 28 {ʻ}Oku na fakamaau foki mo Lesieli, pea ne toe tauhi koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia, {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu. 32 {ʻ}Oku fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Lia {ʻ}a Lupeni, 33 Mo Simione, 34 Mo Livai, 35 Pea mo Siuta.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea toe {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}i hono fononga, pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ia ki he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai hahake.

\VS{2}Pea sio ia, pea ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae vai {ʻ}i he ngoue, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae vāhenga fanga sipi {ʻ}e tolu, na{ʻ}e tokoto {ʻ}o ofi ki ai, he na{ʻ}e fakainu {ʻ}ae fanga manu mei he vai ko ia: pea na{ʻ}e tāpuni {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngutu vai {ʻ}ae fu{ʻ}u maka lahi.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e fakataha ki ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi vāhenga sipi kotoa pē: pea nau filifilihi {ʻ}ae maka mei he ngutu vai, pea fakainu {ʻ}ae fanga sipi, pea na{ʻ}e toe ai {ʻ}ae maka ki hono potu, ki he ngutu vai.

\VS{4}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope kiate kinautolu, “Kāinga, {ʻ}oku mei fē {ʻ}akinautolu?” Pea nau pehē, “Ko e kau Halani {ʻ}akimautolu.”

\VS{5}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}Oku mou {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}a Lepani, ko e foha {ʻ}o Nehoa?” Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “{ʻ}Oku mau {ʻ}ilo ia.”

\VS{6}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}Oku mo{ʻ}ui ia?” Pea nau pehēange, “{ʻ}Oku mālōlō pe: pea vakai, ko Lesieli ko hono {ʻ}ofefine, {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u mo e fanga sipi.”

\VS{7}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku kei ho{ʻ}atā pe, pea {ʻ}oku te{ʻ}eki ai hokosia {ʻ}ae feitu{ʻ}ula{ʻ}ā ke fakataha ai {ʻ}ae fanga manu: ko ia mou fakainu {ʻ}ae fanga sipi, pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o fafanga.”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai te mau fa{ʻ}a fai, kae{ʻ}oua ke fakataha mai {ʻ}ae vāhenga sipi kotoa pē, pea {ʻ}oua ke filifilihi {ʻ}ae maka mei he ngutu vai; pea te mau toki fakainu {ʻ}ae fanga sipi.”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea lolotonga {ʻ}enau alea mo e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Lesieli mo e fanga sipi {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai, he na{ʻ}a ne tauhi ki ai.

\VS{10}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Sēkope kia Lesieli ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Lepani, ko e tuonga{ʻ}ane {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē, mo e fanga sipi {ʻ}a Lepani, ko e tuonga{ʻ}ane {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}o ne teka{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae maka mei he ngutu vai, pea ne fakainu {ʻ}ae fanga sipi {ʻ}a Lepani, ko e tuonga{ʻ}ane {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē.

\VS{11}Pea uma {ʻ}a Sēkope kia Lesieli, pea hiki hake hono le{ʻ}o, pea tangi.

\VS{12}Pea talaange {ʻ}e Sēkope kia Lesieli, “Ko e kāinga ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai, pea ko e tama ia {ʻ}a Lepeka:” pea na{ʻ}e lele ia {ʻ}o fakahā ki he{ʻ}ene tamai.

\VS{13}Pea kuo fanongo {ʻ}a Lepani ki he talanoa kia Sēkope, “Ko e tama {ʻ}a hono tuofefine,” pea na{ʻ}e lele ia ke fakafetaulaki kiate ia, pea ne fā{ʻ}ufua ia, {ʻ}o {ʻ}uma kiate ia, mo ne {ʻ}omi ia ki hono fale. Pea talanoa {ʻ}e ia kia Lepani, {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni kotoa pē.

\VS{14}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lepani kiate ia, Ko e mo{ʻ}oni ko hoku hui koe, mo hoku kakano. Pea na{ʻ}a ne nofo kiate ia {ʻ}i he māhina {ʻ}e taha.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lepani kia Sēkope, “He {ʻ}oku totonu koā ke ke ngāue kiate au ta{ʻ}ehatotongi koe{ʻ}uhi ko hoku kāinga koe? Tala mai, ko e hā {ʻ}ae totongi {ʻ}e fai kiate koe?”

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e toko ua {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Lepani; ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe {ʻ}uluaki ko Lia, pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe kimui ko Lesieli.

\VS{17}Na{ʻ}e mata kuikui {ʻ}a Lia, ka na{ʻ}e hoihoifua {ʻ}a Lesieli, mo matamatalelei.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Sēkope kia Lesieli, pea ne pehē, “Te u tauhi ko e {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu, ka ke tuku mai {ʻ}a Lesieli, ko ho {ʻ}ofefine kimui.”

\VS{19}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lepani, “{ʻ}Oku lelei lahi {ʻ}eku foaki ia kiate koe, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku foaki ia ki ha tangata kehe: ke ta nonofo mo au.”


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ngāue {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu, ke ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Lesieli; pea na{ʻ}e tatau ia kiate ia mo e {ʻ}aho si{ʻ}i pe, koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}ene {ʻ}ofa lahi kiate ia.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope kia Lepani, “Tuku mai hoku uaifi koe{ʻ}uhi ke u {ʻ}alu atu kiate ia, he kuo kakato {ʻ}a hoku ngaahi {ʻ}aho.”

\VS{22}Pea fakataha {ʻ}e Lepani {ʻ}ae kau tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}oe potu, pea ne fai {ʻ}ae kātoanga.

\VS{23}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hoko ki he pō, na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ave hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Lia, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}omi ia kiate ia; pea {ʻ}alu ia kiate ia.

\VS{24}Pea ne foaki ki hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Lia, {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene kaunanga ko Silipa, ke kaunanga
{\ADD{kiate ia}}.

\VS{25}Pea pongipongi hake ai, pea vakai, pea tā ko Lia ia: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kia Lepani, “Ko e hā eni kuo ke fai kiate au? {ʻ}Ikai na{ʻ}aku ngāue kiate koe koe{ʻ}uhi ko Lesieli? Pea ko e hā kuo ke kākaa{ʻ}i ai au?”

\VS{26}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lepani, “E {ʻ}ikai fai ha me{ʻ}a pehē {ʻ}i homau fonua, ke tomu{ʻ}a foaki {ʻ}ae kimui {ʻ}i he {ʻ}uluaki.

\VS{27}Ka ke fakakakato {ʻ}a hono uike, pea te mau foaki ia foki kiate koe, {ʻ}oka ke ka toe ngāue kiate au, {ʻ}i ha ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu kehe.”

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e fai ia {ʻ}e Sēkope; {ʻ}o ne fakakakato hono uike: pea ne foaki kiate ia hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Lesieli, ko hono uaifi foki.

\VS{29}Pea foaki {ʻ}e Lepani ki hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Lesieli {ʻ}a Pila, ko {ʻ}ene kaunanga, ke kaunanga kiate ia.

\VS{30}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sēkope kia Lesieli, pea {ʻ}ofa lahi hake {ʻ}e ia kia Lesieli ia Lia, pea na{ʻ}a ne toe ngāue kiate ia {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu.


\par }{\PP \VS{31}¶ Pea {ʻ}afio{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova kuo fehi{ʻ}anekina {ʻ}a Lia, pea na{ʻ}a ne ngaohi ia ke fa{ʻ}a fānau; ka na{ʻ}e pa{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Lesieli.

\VS{32}Pea feitama {ʻ}a Lia, pea ne fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama, pea ui hono hingoa ko Lupeni; he na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo {ʻ}afio{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}eku mamahi; pea ko eni {ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa hoku husepāniti kiate au.”

\VS{33}Pea na{ʻ}e toe feitama ia pea fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama: {ʻ}o ne pehē, “He kuo fanongo {ʻ}a Sihova kuo fehi{ʻ}anekina au, ko ia kuo ne foaki kiate au {ʻ}ae tama ni foki: pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Simione.”

\VS{34}Pea toe feitama ia, pea fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia; “Ko eni {ʻ}e tokanga hoku husepāniti kiate au {ʻ}i he kuonga ni, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo u fanau{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}e toko tolu; ko ia na{ʻ}e ui ai hono hingoa ko Livai.”

\VS{35}Pea toe feitama ia, pea fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, Ko eni te u fakafeta{ʻ}i kia Sihova: ko ia na{ʻ}a ne ui hono hingoa ko Siuta: pea na{ʻ}e ngata ai {ʻ}ene fānau.




\par }\Chap{30}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamahi {ʻ}oku foaki {ʻ}e Lesieli {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene kaunanga kia Sēkope, pea foaki {ʻ}e Lia {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene kaunanga {ʻ}a{ʻ}ana. 14 Ko e alea {ʻ}a Lia mo Lesieli. 17 Ko e toe fānau {ʻ}a Lia. 22 Ko e fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Siosefa {ʻ}e Lesieli. 25 Ko e holi {ʻ}a Sēkope ke {ʻ}alu ki hono fonua. 27 Ko e fuakava fo{ʻ}ou na{ʻ}a na fai mo Lepani, pea mo e ngāue ko ia na{ʻ}a ne faka{ʻ}a{ʻ}au ke koloa{ʻ}ia ai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Lesieli {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}a ne fānau kia Sēkope, na{ʻ}e meheka ia ki hono ta{ʻ}okete: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kia Sēkope, “Tuku mai ha fānau kiate au, telia na{ʻ}aku mate.”

\VS{2}Pea tupu ai {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}o Sēkope kia Lesieli: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “He ko e {ʻ}Otua au, {ʻ}aia kuo ne ta{ʻ}ofi meiate koe {ʻ}ae fua {ʻ}oe manāva?”

\VS{3}Ka na{ʻ}e pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “Vakai ki he{ʻ}eku kaunanga ko Pila, ke ke {ʻ}alu kiate ia: pea te ne fānau {ʻ}i hoku ongo tui koe{ʻ}uhi ke u ma{ʻ}u ha fānau {ʻ}iate ia.

\VS{4}Pea ne foaki kiate ia {ʻ}ene kaunanga ko Pila ko hono uaifi, pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sēkope kiate ia.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e tuitu{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Pila, pea fānau kia Sēkope {ʻ}ae tama.”

\VS{6}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lesieli, “Kuo fakamaau au {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, mo ne fanongo ki hoku le{ʻ}o, pea kuo ne foaki kiate au {ʻ}ae tama ko ia na{ʻ}a ne ui ai hono hingoa ko Tani.”

\VS{7}Pea toe feitama {ʻ}a Pila, ko e kaunanga {ʻ}a Lesieli, pea ne fānau kia Sēkope {ʻ}ae tama ko hono tokoua.

\VS{8}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lesieli, “{ʻ}I he {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi lahi, na{ʻ}a ma {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi mo hoku ta{ʻ}okete, pea kuo u lava{ʻ}i: pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Nafitalai.”

\VS{9}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Lia kuo ngata {ʻ}ene fānau, pea {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ene kaunanga ko Silipa, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu ia kia Sēkope ko hono uaifi.

\VS{10}Pea ko Silipa, ko e kaunanga {ʻ}a Lia, na{ʻ}a ne fānau kia Sēkope {ʻ}ae tama.

\VS{11}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lia, “{ʻ}Oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tokolahi: pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Kata.”

\VS{12}Pea ko Silipa ko e kaunanga {ʻ}a Lia, na{ʻ}a ne fānau kia Sēkope {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}e taha.

\VS{13}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lia, “{ʻ}Oku monū{ʻ}ia au, {ʻ}e ui au {ʻ}e he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine ko e monū{ʻ}ia pea ne ui hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Aseli.”


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lupeni {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe ututa{ʻ}u uite, pea ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae ngaahi tutai {ʻ}i he ngoue, pea ne {ʻ}omi ia ki he{ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē ko Lia. Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lesieli kia Lia, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole ke ke tuku mai foki, mei he ngaahi tutai {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tama.”

\VS{15}Pea talaange {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “He ko e me{ʻ}a si{ʻ}i ia, hao fa{ʻ}ao hoku husepāniti? Pea te ke to{ʻ}o mo e ngaahi tutai {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku tama foki?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lesieli, “E mohe ia mo koe he poōni, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e tutai {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tama.”

\VS{16}Pea ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Sēkope mei he ngoue {ʻ}i he efiafi, pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lia ke fakafetaulaki kiate ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ke ke ha{ʻ}u kiate au; he ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo u fakatau koe {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi tutai {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku tama.” Pea ne na mohe {ʻ}i he pō ko ia.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}afio {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia Lia, pea feitama ia, pea ne fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i kia Sēkope {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}e taha, ko hono toko nima ia.

\VS{18}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lia, “Kuo tuku mai {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae totongi, koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku foaki {ʻ}eku kaunanga ki hoku husepāniti: pea ne ui hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Isaka.”

\VS{19}Pea toe feitama {ʻ}a Lia, pea fānau kia Sēkope {ʻ}ae tama ko hono toko ono ia.

\VS{20}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lia, “Kuo {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate au {ʻ}ae koloa lelei; ko eni {ʻ}e toki fie nofo hoku husepāniti kiate au, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo u fanau{ʻ}i kiate ia, {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}e toko ono: pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Sepuloni.”

\VS{21}Pea ne toki fānau kiate ia {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}ahine, pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Taina.


\par }{\PP \VS{22}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e manatu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a Lesieli, {ʻ}o ne tokanga kiate ia, pea ne ngaohi ia ke ne fa{ʻ}a fānau.

\VS{23}Pea feitama ia, pea fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama; pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Kuo to{ʻ}o {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a hoku manukia:”

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}a ne ui hono hingoa ko Siosefa: {ʻ}o ne pehē, “E {ʻ}omi kiate au {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}e taha.”


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea kuo fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Lesieli {ʻ}a Siosefa, pea lea {ʻ}a Sēkope kia Lepani, {ʻ}o pehē, “Tuku au ke u {ʻ}alu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u {ʻ}alu ki hoku potu, mo hoku fonua.

\VS{26}Tuku mai hoku ngaahi uaifi, mo {ʻ}eku fānau, {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}aku ngāue ai kiate koe, pea ke tuku ke u {ʻ}alu: he {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae ngāue kuo u fai kiate koe.”

\VS{27}Pea kole {ʻ}a Lepani, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia: “Kapau kuo u {ʻ}ofeina {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, ke ke nofo pe; he kuo u {ʻ}ilo pau kuo tāpuaki{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e Sihova, koe{ʻ}uhi ko koe.”

\VS{28}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Tala mai hao totongi, pea te u {ʻ}atu ia.”

\VS{29}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oku ke {ʻ}ilo pe na{ʻ}e fēfē {ʻ}eku ngāue kiate koe, pea mo e {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o fanga manu.”

\VS{30}He na{ʻ}a ke ma{ʻ}u si{ʻ}i pe, {ʻ}i he he{ʻ}eki ai te u ha{ʻ}u au; pea ko eni kuo tupu ia {ʻ}o lahi {ʻ}aupito; pea kuo tāpuaki koe {ʻ}e Sihova talu {ʻ}eku ha{ʻ}u: pea ko eni, te u tokonaki afe, ki hoku fale foki {ʻ}o{ʻ}oku?”

\VS{31}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā te u foaki kiate koe?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope, “E {ʻ}ikai te ke foaki mai ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha: ka ko eni kapau te ke fai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni kiate au, te u toe fafanga mo tauhi ho{ʻ}o fanga manu:

\VS{32}Te u {ʻ}alu ki ho{ʻ}o fanga manu he {ʻ}aho ni, {ʻ}o vahe{ʻ}i mei ai {ʻ}ae ilaila mo e pulepule, pea mo e fanga manu kelo mei he fanga sipi, pea mo e ilaila mo e pulepule mei he fanga kosi: pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fanga manu pehē {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku totongi.

\VS{33}Pea {ʻ}e hā ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku angatonu {ʻ}amui, {ʻ}oka hoko ia ko {ʻ}eku totongi {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao; ko ia kotoa pē {ʻ}e {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ilaila mo pulepule {ʻ}i he fanga kosi, mo ia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai kelo {ʻ}i he fanga sipi, {ʻ}e lau ia ko {ʻ}eku kaiha{ʻ}a.”

\VS{34}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Lepani, “Ko hoku loto ke fai {ʻ}o hangē ko ho{ʻ}o lea.”

\VS{35}Pea ne vahe{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia {ʻ}ae fanga kosi tangata na{ʻ}e ilaila mo pulepule, pea mo e kosi fefine na{ʻ}e lavatea mo pulepule, pea ko ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e hinehina hano potu, pea mo e kelo kotoa pē mei he fanga sipi, pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku ia ki he nima {ʻ}o hono ngaahi foha.

\VS{36}Pea na{ʻ}a ne fakamama{ʻ}o mo Sēkope, {ʻ}i he fononga mei ai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e tolu; pea tauhi {ʻ}e Sēkope hono toe {ʻ}oe fanga manu {ʻ}a Lepani.

\VS{37}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o mai {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae ngaahi va{ʻ}a {ʻ}akau hinehina mo mata, ko e {ʻ}akau ko e futu pea mo e ifi; pea ne fohifohi{ʻ}i hono kili, koe{ʻ}uhi ke hā mai {ʻ}ae ngaahi potu hinehina {ʻ}i he {ʻ}akau.

\VS{38}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku {ʻ}ae ngaahi va{ʻ}a {ʻ}akau na{ʻ}a ne fohifohi{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he tafe{ʻ}anga vai, mo e ngaahi tuku{ʻ}anga vai, {ʻ}i he ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fanga manu ke inu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke nau tuitu{ʻ}ia {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau ha{ʻ}u ke inu.

\VS{39}Pea na{ʻ}e tuitu{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae fanga manu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe ngaahi va{ʻ}a {ʻ}akau, pea fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uhiki kuo lavatea mo pulepule, mo ilaila.

\VS{40}Pea vavahe {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae fanga lami, pea ne fakahanga {ʻ}ae mata {ʻ}oe fanga manu ki he lavatea, pea mo e fa{ʻ}ahinga kelo kotoa pē {ʻ}i he fanga manu {ʻ}a Lepani; pea ne tuku kehe pe {ʻ}ene fanga manu {ʻ}a{ʻ}ana, mei he fanga manu {ʻ}a Lepani.

\VS{41}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he tuitu{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae manu mālohi, na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae ngaahi va{ʻ}a {ʻ}akau {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe fanga manu {ʻ}i he tafe{ʻ}anga vai, koe{ʻ}uhi ke nau tuitu{ʻ}ia {ʻ}i he lotolotonga {ʻ}oe ngaahi {ʻ}akau.

\VS{42}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}akau ki he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe fanga manu vaivai: ko ia na{ʻ}e ia Lepani {ʻ}ae vaivai, pea na{ʻ}e ia Sēkope {ʻ}ae mālohi.

\VS{43}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ke koloa{ʻ}ia {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae tangata, pea lahi {ʻ}ene fanga manu, mo e kau kaunanga, mo e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, mo e fanga kāmeli, mo e fanga {ʻ}asi.




\par }\Chap{31}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku loto mamahi, pea {ʻ}alu fufū {ʻ}a Sēkope. 19 {ʻ}Oku kaiha{ʻ}a {ʻ}e Lesieli {ʻ}ae ngaahi tamapua {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai. 22 {ʻ}Oku tuli ia {ʻ}e Lepani, 26 O ne valoki ia {ʻ}i he kovi kuo ne fai. 34 Ko e kākā {ʻ}o Lesieli ke ne fufū {ʻ}ae ngaahi tamapua. 36 Ko e valoki {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}a Lepani. 43 Ko e fuakava {ʻ}a Sēkope mo Lepani {ʻ}i Kaleti.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea fanongo ia ki he lea {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Lepani, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}a {ʻ}etau tamai; pea kuo ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae nāunau ni kotoa pē {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a {ʻ}a {ʻ}etau tamai.”

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e mamata {ʻ}a Sēkope ki he mata {ʻ}o Lepani, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai lelei ia kiate ia {ʻ}o hangē ko ia {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a.

\VS{3}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kia Sēkope, “Foki atu ki he fonua {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o ngaahi tamai mo ho ngaahi kāinga; pea te u {ʻ}iate koe.”

\VS{4}Pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}o ne ui mai {ʻ}a Lesieli mo Lia kiate ia ki he ngoue, ki he fanga manu.

\VS{5}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate kinaua, “{ʻ}Oku ou sio ki he mata {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}omo tamai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai kei {ʻ}iate au, {ʻ}o hangē ko ia {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a; ka kuo {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai.

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}oku mo {ʻ}ilo na{ʻ}aku ngāue ki ho{ʻ}omo tamai, {ʻ}aki {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku mālohi kotoa.

\VS{7}Pea kuo kākaa{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}omo tamai, mo ne fakakehe {ʻ}eku totongi {ʻ}o liunga hongofulu; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tuku ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ke u kovi ai.

\VS{8}Kapau na{ʻ}a ne pehē {ʻ}e ia, ‘Ke {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou {ʻ}ae pulepule ko ho{ʻ}o totongi,’ pea fānau leva {ʻ}ae fanga manu kotoa pē ko e pulepule: pea kapau na{ʻ}a ne pehē, ‘Ko ho{ʻ}o totongi {ʻ}ae ilaila;’ pea fānau leva {ʻ}ae fanga manu kotoa pē ko e ilaila.

\VS{9}Ko ia kuo to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae fanga manu {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}omo tamai {ʻ}o foaki ia kiate au.

\VS{10}“Pea {ʻ}i he tuitu{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae fanga manu, na{ʻ}aku hanga hake hoku mata, {ʻ}o mamata {ʻ}i he misi, pea vakai, ko e fanga sipitangata, na{ʻ}e hopo ki he fanga manu na{ʻ}e ilaila mo e pulepule mo e kelo.

\VS{11}Pea lea {ʻ}ae {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate au {ʻ}i he misi, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Sēkope:’ pea na{ʻ}aku pehē, ‘Ko au eni.’

\VS{12}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Hanga hake eni ho mata”, {ʻ}o vakai, ‘Ko e fanga sipitangata {ʻ}oku hopo ki he fanga manu, ko e ilaila mo e pulepule, mo e kelo; he kuo u mamata ki he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku fai {ʻ}e Lepani kiate koe.

\VS{13}Ko au ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o Peteli, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ke fakatapui ai {ʻ}ae pou, mo ke fai {ʻ}ae fuakava kiate au; pea ko eni, ke ke tu{ʻ}u, pea ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he fonua ni, {ʻ}o toe {ʻ}alu ki he fonua {ʻ}o ho ngaahi kāinga.’ ”

\VS{14}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Lesieli mo Lia kiate ia, “He {ʻ}oku kei ai ha {ʻ}inasi pe tufakanga kiate kimaua {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}oe ma tamai?

\VS{15}‌{ʻ}Ikai kuo ne lau {ʻ}akimaua ko e ongo muli? He kuo ne fakatau {ʻ}akimaua, pea kuo ne faka{ʻ}osi{ʻ}osi foki {ʻ}e ma pa{ʻ}anga.

\VS{16}He ko e koloa kotoa pē kuo to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua mei he{ʻ}etau tamai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}atautolu ia, pea mo e tau fānau: pea ko eni, ko e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kuo lea {ʻ}aki {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate koe, ke ke fai.”

\VS{17}Pea tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Sēkope, {ʻ}o ne fakaheka {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene fānau, mo hono ngaahi uaifi ki he fanga kāmeli;

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ene fanga manu kotoa pē, mo {ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u, {ʻ}ae fanga manu na{ʻ}e tupu kiate ia, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}i Petanalami, ke {ʻ}alu ia ki he{ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake ki he fonua ko Kēnani.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lepani ke kosi {ʻ}ene fanga sipi: pea na{ʻ}e kaiha{ʻ}asi {ʻ}e Lesieli {ʻ}ae ngaahi tamapua {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai.

\VS{20}Pea {ʻ}alu fakafufū pe {ʻ}a Sēkope meia Lepani, ko e
{\ADD{tangata
}}Silia, he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tala kiate ia {ʻ}ene hola.

\VS{21}Ko ia na{ʻ}e hola ia mo {ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē: pea tu{ʻ}u hake ia {ʻ}o ne laka {ʻ}i he vaitafe, pea hanga hono mata ki he mo{ʻ}unga ko Kiliate.


\par }{\PP \VS{22}¶ Pea {ʻ}i hono tolu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho, na{ʻ}e fakahā kia Lepani, {ʻ}ae hola {ʻ}a Sēkope.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}alu mo hono kāinga tangata, pea nau tuli ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu; pea na{ʻ}a nau ma{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ko Kiliate.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e hā{ʻ}ele mai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia Lepani ko e
{\ADD{tangata
}}Silia, {ʻ}i he misi {ʻ}i he pō, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Vakai, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke lea kia Sēkope {ʻ}i he lelei pe {ʻ}i he kovi.”


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Lepani {ʻ}a Sēkope. He na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Sēkope hono fale fehikitaki {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga; pea pehē foki {ʻ}a Lepani mo hono kāinga, na{ʻ}a nau fokotu{ʻ}u fale fehikitaki {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ko Kiliate.

\VS{26}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lepani kia Sēkope, “Ko e hā eni kuo ke fai, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo ke {ʻ}alu fakafokifā pe, mo ke {ʻ}ave hoku ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine, {ʻ}o hangē ko e ngaahi pōpula kuo ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae heletā?

\VS{27}Ko e hā kuo ke hola fakafufū ai, hangē ha kaiha{ʻ}a meiate au: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tala kiate au, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u tuku ko e ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he fiefia, mo e fai hiva, mo e tā {ʻ}ae lali mo e ha{ʻ}ape?

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tuku ke u uma ki ho ngaahi foha, mo hoku ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine? Kuo ke fai vale {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o fai pehē.

\VS{29}‌{ʻ}Oku ai {ʻ}ae mālohi {ʻ}i hoku nima ke fai kovi kiate koe: ka ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai na{ʻ}a ne folofola mai kiate au {ʻ}anepō, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Vakai, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke lea kia Sēkope, {ʻ}i he lelei, pe {ʻ}i he kovi.’

\VS{30}Pea ko eni, na{ʻ}e totonu ho{ʻ}o holi ke {ʻ}alu, he {ʻ}oku ke holi ki he fale {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai, ka ko e hā kuo ke kaiha{ʻ}a ai hoku ngaahi {ʻ}otua?”

\VS{31}Pea lea {ʻ}a Sēkope, {ʻ}o ne pehē kia Lepani, “Koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}aku manavahē, he na{ʻ}aku pehē, telia na{ʻ}a ke to{ʻ}o fakamālohi pe, {ʻ}a ho ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}iate au.

\VS{32}Pea ko ia te ke {ʻ}ilo ki ai {ʻ}a ho ngaahi {ʻ}otua ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mo{ʻ}ui ia; {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o ho ta kāinga, ke ke vakai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a {ʻ}a{ʻ}au, pea ke to{ʻ}o ia kiate koe.” He na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Sēkope kuo kaiha{ʻ}asi ia {ʻ}e Lesieli.

\VS{33}Pea hū atu {ʻ}a Lepani ki he fale fehikitaki {ʻ}o Sēkope, mo e fale fehikitaki {ʻ}o Lia, pea mo e fale fehikitaki {ʻ}e ua {ʻ}oe ongo kaunanga; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne {ʻ}ilo ia. Pea {ʻ}alu ia mei he fale fehikitaki {ʻ}o Lia, mo ne hū ki he fale fehikitaki {ʻ}o Lesieli.

\VS{34}Ka kuo to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Lesieli {ʻ}ae ngaahi tamapua, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ai ia ki he nāunau {ʻ}oe fanga kāmeli, pea heka ai ia. Pea kumi {ʻ}e Lepani {ʻ}i he potu kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fale fehikitaki, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne {ʻ}ilo ia.

\VS{35}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki he{ʻ}ene tamai. “Ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tuputāmaki {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki, koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te u fa{ʻ}a tu{ʻ}u; he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}ae anga fakafefine.” Pea na{ʻ}e kumi ia, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae ngaahi tamapua.

\VS{36}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ita {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}o lea lahi kia Lepani: pea lea {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}o pehē, kia Lepani, “Ko e hā {ʻ}eku fai kovi? Pea ko e hā {ʻ}eku angahala koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke tuli ai au {ʻ}i he lili ni?

\VS{37}He kuo ke kumi {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku me{ʻ}a kotoa pē, pea ko e hā hao me{ʻ}a kuo ke {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i? Fokotu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hoku kāinga, mo ho kāinga, koe{ʻ}uhi ke nau fakamaau kiate kitaua.

\VS{38}Na{ʻ}aku {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uofulu ni, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}uhimate {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o fanga sipi fefine, mo e fanga kosi fefine, pea ko e sipitangata {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o fanga manu, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u kai.

\VS{39}Ko ia na{ʻ}e kai {ʻ}e he manu fekai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}omi kiate koe: na{ʻ}aku totongi ia; na{ʻ}a ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae totongi {ʻ}o ia {ʻ}i hoku nima, kapau na{ʻ}e kaiha{ʻ}a ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho, pe {ʻ}i he pō.

\VS{40}Na{ʻ}aku pehē au, pea na{ʻ}e fakavaivai au {ʻ}e he pupuha {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho, mo e momoko {ʻ}i he pō; pea mahu{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae mohe mei hoku mata.

\VS{41}Kuo u pehē ni {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uofulu {ʻ}i ho fale; na{ʻ}aku tauhi koe {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hongofulu ma fā, koe{ʻ}uhi ko ho ongo {ʻ}ofefine, mo e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ono ki ho{ʻ}o fanga manu; pea kuo ke fakakehe {ʻ}eku totongi {ʻ}o liunga hongofulu.

\VS{42}Ka ne {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai, ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame, mo e manavahē kia {ʻ}Aisake, pehē kuo ke fekau au ke u {ʻ}alu ta{ʻ}eha{ʻ}akume{ʻ}a.” Kuo {ʻ}afio{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua hoku tautea, mo e ngāue {ʻ}a hoku nima, pea ne valoki ko e {ʻ}anepō.


\par }{\PP \VS{43}¶ Pea pehē mai {ʻ}a Lepani kia Sēkope, “Ko e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine ni, ko hoku ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine, pea ko e tamaiki ni, ko {ʻ}eku fānau, pea ko e fanga manu ni, ko {ʻ}eku fanga manu, pea ko e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ke mamata ki ai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}a{ʻ}aku ia: pea ko e hā nai te u fai he {ʻ}aho ni, ki hoku ongo {ʻ}ofefine ni, mo e na fānau kuo na fanau{ʻ}i?

\VS{44}Ko eni ke ke ha{ʻ}u, ke ta fai {ʻ}ae fuakava, {ʻ}a koe mo au; pea tuku ia ko e fakamo{ʻ}oni kiate kitaua.”

\VS{45}Pea to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae maka, {ʻ}o ne fokotu{ʻ}u ia ko e pou.

\VS{46}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope ki hono kāinga, “Tānaki {ʻ}ae ngaahi maka; pea na{ʻ}a nau to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae ngaahi maka {ʻ}o fokotu{ʻ}u; pea na{ʻ}a nau kai {ʻ}i ai, {ʻ}i he fanga maka.”

\VS{47}Pea ui ia {ʻ}e Lepani, ko Sekaa Satuta; ka na{ʻ}e ui ia {ʻ}e Sēkope, ko Kaleti.

\VS{48}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lepani, “Ko e fokotu{ʻ}unga maka ni, ko e fakamo{ʻ}oni kiate koe mo au he {ʻ}aho ni. Ko ia na{ʻ}e ui ai hono hingoa ko Kaleti mo Misipa.”

\VS{49}He na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ke le{ʻ}ohi {ʻ}e Sihova kiate au mo koe, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}e ta māvae.

\VS{50}Kapau te ke fakamamahi hoku ongo {ʻ}ofefine, pea kapau te ke to{ʻ}o ma{ʻ}au ha uaifi kehe, mo hoku ongo {ʻ}ofefine, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}i heni; kae vakai, ko e fakamo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate kitaua:”

\VS{51}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lepani kia Sēkope, “Vakai ki he ngaahi maka ni, mo e pou {ʻ}aia kuo tuku {ʻ}i ho ta vaha{ʻ}a;

\VS{52}Ke fakamo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e he {ʻ}esi ni, mo e pou ni, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u laka {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}esi ni kiate koe, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke laka {ʻ}i he {ʻ}esi ni kiate au, ke fai ha kovi.

\VS{53}Ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Epalahame, mo e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o Nehoa, ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}ena tamai, fakamaau kiate kitaua.” Pea na{ʻ}e fuakava {ʻ}a Sēkope, {ʻ}i he manavahē {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake.

\VS{54}Pea feilaulau {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga, pea na{ʻ}a ne ui hono kāinga ke nau kai: pea na{ʻ}a nau kai {ʻ}ae mā, pea nau mohe {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}i he pō ko ia.

\VS{55}Pea tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake pe {ʻ}a Lepani, mo ne uma ki hono ngaahi foha, mo hono ongo {ʻ}ofefine, {ʻ}o ne tāpuaki {ʻ}akinautolu; pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lepani, {ʻ}o toe foki ki hono potu.




\par }\Chap{32}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e hā mai {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}āngelo kia Sēkope {ʻ}i Mehanemi. 3 Ko {ʻ}ene tala kia {ʻ}Isoa. 6 {ʻ}Oku manavahē ia {ʻ}i he ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa. 9 {ʻ}Oku kole {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae fakahaofi. 13 {ʻ}Oku ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa kia {ʻ}Isoa. 24 {ʻ}Oku ne fefa{ʻ}uhi mo e {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}i Penieli, pea ui ai ia ko {ʻ}Isileli.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}i hono hala, pea fakafetaulaki mai kiate ia {ʻ}ae kau {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{2}Pea kuo mamata {ʻ}a Sēkope kiate kinautolu, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e kau tau eni {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua: pea na{ʻ}a ne ui {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}oe potu ko ia, ko Mehanemi.”


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea fekau {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae kau talafekau ke mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate ia ki hono ta{ʻ}okete ko {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}i he fonua ko Seia, {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Itomi.

\VS{4}Pea ne fekau kiate kinautolu, {ʻ}o pehē, “Te mou lea pehē ki hoku {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Isoa; {ʻ}oku pehē mai {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko Sēkope, Na{ʻ}aku nofo {ʻ}āunofo mo Lepani peau nofo mo ia {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he kuonga ni.

\VS{5}Pea kuo u ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fanga pulu mo e fanga {ʻ}asi mo e ngaahi fanga manu, mo e kau tangata tauhi, mo e kau fefine tauhi, pea kuo u fekau ke fakahā ia ki hoku {ʻ}eiki, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u lelei {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao.”


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea toe liu mai {ʻ}ae kau tangata kia Sēkope, {ʻ}o nau pehē, “Na{ʻ}a mau hoko ki ho ta{ʻ}okete ko {ʻ}Isoa, pea vakai, {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u ia foki ke fakafetaulaki mai kiate koe, mo e kau tangata {ʻ}e fāngeau.”

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e manavahē ai {ʻ}a Sēkope, {ʻ}o mamahi lahi: pea ne vaeua {ʻ}ae kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, pea mo e fanga sipi, mo e fanga manu lalahi, pea mo e fanga kāmeli.

\VS{8}Pea ne pehē, “Kapau {ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa ki he kakai {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}o taa{ʻ}i ia, pea ko e kakai {ʻ}e toe te nau hao.”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope, “E {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai ko {ʻ}Epalahame, mo e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake, ko e {ʻ}Eiki na{ʻ}a ke pehē mai kiate au, ‘Toe {ʻ}alu ki ho fonua mo ho kāinga, pea te u fai lelei kiate koe:’

\VS{10}‌{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai te u taau au, mo e si{ʻ}i hifo {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}alo{ʻ}ofa kotoa pē, mo e mo{ʻ}oni kotoa pē, {ʻ}aia kuo ke fakahā ki ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki: he na{ʻ}aku {ʻ}alu mo hoku tokotoko pe {ʻ}i he Sioatani ni; ka ko eni, kuo u hoko ko e kakai {ʻ}e ua.

\VS{11}‌{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, fakahaofi au mei he nima {ʻ}o hoku ta{ʻ}okete mei he nima {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa: he {ʻ}oku ou manavahē kiate ia, telia na{ʻ}a ne ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o taa{ʻ}i au, pea mo e fale mo e fānau.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}a ke pehē, ‘Te u fai lelei kiate koe, {ʻ}o ngaohi ho hako ke tatau mo e {ʻ}one{ʻ}one {ʻ}oe tahi, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fa{ʻ}a lau hono lahi.’ ”


\par }{\PP \VS{13}¶ Pea mohe ia {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}i he pō ko ia pea na{ʻ}a ne fili mai {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e ofi kiate ia, ko e me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa ki hono ta{ʻ}okete ko {ʻ}Isoa;

\VS{14}Ko e kosi fefine {ʻ}e uangeau mo e kosi tangata {ʻ}e uofulu, mo e sipi fefine {ʻ}e uangeau, mo e sipitangata {ʻ}e uofulu.

\VS{15}Ko e kāmeli huhu {ʻ}e tolungofulu mo honau {ʻ}uhiki, mo e fanga pulu fefine {ʻ}e fāngofulu, mo e pulu tangata {ʻ}e hongofulu, mo e {ʻ}asi fefine {ʻ}e uofulu mo e {ʻ}uhiki {ʻ}e hongofulu.

\VS{16}Pea ne tuku fakafa{ʻ}ahinga ia ki he nima {ʻ}oe kau tauhi, pea ne pehē ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “Mou mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate au, {ʻ}o fakavahavaha {ʻ}ae fa{ʻ}ahinga manu taki taha.”

\VS{17}Pea fekau ia ki he {ʻ}uluaki, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oka fakafetaulaki mai hoku ta{ʻ}okete ko {ʻ}Isoa kiate koe, {ʻ}o fehu{ʻ}i kiate koe, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Ko hai koe?’ pea, ‘{ʻ}Oku ke {ʻ}alu ki fē?’ Pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}a hai {ʻ}ena {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao?

\VS{18}Pea ke lea {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko Sēkope, pea ko e me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa ia kuo ne fekau ki hoku {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Isoa; pea vakai, {ʻ}oku ne muimui mai.’ ”

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}a ne fekau pehē ki hono toko ua, mo hono toko tolu, mo kinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e muimui ki he fanga manu, {ʻ}o pehē, “Te mou lea pehē ki hoku {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}oka mou ka fetaulaki mo ia.

\VS{20}Pea te mou pehē foki, ‘Vakai, {ʻ}oku muimui mai {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko Sēkope.’ ” He na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Te u fakafiemālie{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa, {ʻ}e mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate au, pea te u toki mamata ki hono mata; hei{ʻ}ilo pe te ne ma{ʻ}u lelei au.”

\VS{21}Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave ai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa, {ʻ}o nau mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate ia ki he kauvai {ʻ}e taha; pea mohe ia {ʻ}i he pō ko ia mo e kakai.

\VS{22}Pea tu{ʻ}u hake ia {ʻ}i he pō ko ia {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ave hono ongo uaifi, mo {ʻ}ene ongo kaunanga, mo hono ngaahi foha {ʻ}e toko hongofulu ma tokotaha, pea nau a{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he a{ʻ}a{ʻ}anga ko Sapoki.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ave {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}o fekau ke nau a{ʻ}a ki he kauvai {ʻ}e taha, pea ne {ʻ}ave mo {ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē.


\par }{\PP \VS{24}¶ Ka na{ʻ}e nofo tokotaha pe {ʻ}a Sēkope; pea na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae tangata na{ʻ}a na fefa{ʻ}uhi mo ia {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he mafoa {ʻ}ae ata.

\VS{25}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamata {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ne mālohi kiate ia, na{ʻ}a ne alasi {ʻ}ae tefito tupu {ʻ}o Sēkope: pea na{ʻ}e homo {ʻ}ae tenga {ʻ}o Sēkope, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ena fefa{ʻ}uhi mo ia.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}a ne pehē, “Tuku au ke u {ʻ}alu, he kuo ma{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho;” pea ne pehē, “E {ʻ}ikai te u tukuange koe {ʻ}o kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tāpuaki au.”

\VS{27}Pea ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko hai ho hingoa?” Pea ne pehē, “Ko Sēkope.”

\VS{28}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E {ʻ}ikai toe ui ho hingoa ko Sēkope, ka ko {ʻ}Isileli: he {ʻ}oku hangē ko ha {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o fai mālohi ki he {ʻ}Otua, mo e tangata, pea kuo ke lava{ʻ}i.”

\VS{29}Pea fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sēkope kiate ia, {ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke tala mai ho hingoa. Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke fehu{ʻ}i ai ki hoku hingoa?” Pea na{ʻ}a ne tāpuaki ia {ʻ}i ai.

\VS{30}Pea ne ui {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}oe potu ko ia, ko Penieli. He kuo u mamata ki he {ʻ}Otua, ko e mata ki he mata, ka {ʻ}oku ou kei mo{ʻ}ui.

\VS{31}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i Penieli, na{ʻ}e hopo {ʻ}ae la{ʻ}ā, pea na{ʻ}e ketu ia koe{ʻ}uhi ko hono tenga.

\VS{32}Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai kai ai {ʻ}e he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}ae uoua na{ʻ}e alasi, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he ao{ʻ}i tenga, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni: koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}a ne alasi {ʻ}ae ao{ʻ}i tupu {ʻ}o Sēkope {ʻ}i he uoua na{ʻ}e mingi.




\par }\Chap{33}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e fe{ʻ}ofa{ʻ}aki {ʻ}a Sēkope mo {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ena fe{ʻ}iloaki. 17 Ko e fononga {ʻ}a Sēkope ki Sukote. 18 Ko e fakatau {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae ngoue {ʻ}i Sikemi, pea ne fokotu{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e ui ko {ʻ}Ele-ilohe-{ʻ}Isileli.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea hanga hake {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}o sio, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa, mo e kau tangata {ʻ}e toko fāngeau. Pea vahe{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae fānau, kia Lia, mo Lesieli, pea mo e ongo kaunanga.

\VS{2}Pea ne fakamu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae ongo kaunanga mo {ʻ}ena fānau, pea hoko {ʻ}a Lia mo {ʻ}ene fānau, pea fakamuimui {ʻ}a Lesieli mo Siosefa.

\VS{3}Pea ne mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a ia {ʻ}iate kinautolu, pea punou hifo ia {ʻ}o tu{ʻ}o fitu ki he kelekele, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu ki hono ta{ʻ}okete.

\VS{4}Ka na{ʻ}e lele {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa ke fakafetaulaki kiate ia, pea ne fā{ʻ}ofua ia ki hono kia, pea uma kiate ia: pea na{ʻ}a na fetāngihi.

\VS{5}Pea hanga hake hono mata, {ʻ}o ne sio ki he kau fefine mo e tamaiki: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko hai {ʻ}akinautolu ni {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate koe?” Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e fānau, kuo foaki {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}alo{ʻ}ofa ki ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki.”

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e toki {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai {ʻ}o ofi, {ʻ}ae ongo kaunanga, {ʻ}akinaua mo {ʻ}ena fānau, pea na{ʻ}a nau punou.

\VS{7}Pea ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o ofi {ʻ}a Lia foki mo {ʻ}ene fānau, pea punou {ʻ}akinautolu: pea ha{ʻ}u fakamui {ʻ}a Siosefa mo Lesieli {ʻ}o ofi, pea punou {ʻ}akinaua.

\VS{8}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}oe ngaahi fanga manu na{ʻ}a mau fehikitaki mo au?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e me{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}ofeina ai au {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hoku {ʻ}eiki.”

\VS{9}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa, “Ko hoku tehina, kuo lahi {ʻ}eku me{ʻ}a; ke {ʻ}iate koe pe, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}a{ʻ}au.”

\VS{10}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Sēkope, “{ʻ}Oua, ko eni, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, kapau {ʻ}oku ou lelei {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, pea ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}eku me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa mei hoku nima; he ko ia kuo u mamata ai ki ho mata, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fofonga {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea kuo ke lelei kiate au.

\VS{11}‌{ʻ}Oku ou kole ke ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}eku tāpuaki, {ʻ}aia kuo {ʻ}omi kiate koe; koe{ʻ}uhi kuo fai lelei {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate au, pea kuo u ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}o lahi.” Pea na{ʻ}a ne fakaloto{ʻ}i ia, pea ne to{ʻ}o ia.

\VS{12}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ke tau fononga pea tau ō, pea te u mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate koe.”

\VS{13}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e hoku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oku vaivai {ʻ}ae tamaiki, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}ae fanga manu feitama: pea kapau {ʻ}e fakateka mālohi {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he kau tangata, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho pe taha, {ʻ}e mate ai kotoa pē.

\VS{14}‌{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a hoku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki; pea te u muimui atu {ʻ}o fakatuotuai, {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he fa{ʻ}a fai {ʻ}e he fanga manu, mo e tamaiki, {ʻ}a {ʻ}enau mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate au, ke {ʻ}oua ke u hoko ki hoku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i Seia.”

\VS{15}Pea talaange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa, “Tuku ke nofo kiate koe hā ni{ʻ}ihi {ʻ}iate kinautolu {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate au:” pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā hono {ʻ}aonga?” Tuku ke u lelei {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hoku {ʻ}eiki.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea tafoki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia ke {ʻ}alu ki Seia.

\VS{17}Pea fononga {ʻ}a Sēkope ki Sukote, pea langa ai hono fale lou{ʻ}akau {ʻ}o ne ngaohi ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi fale lou{ʻ}akau ki he{ʻ}ene fanga manu: ko ia {ʻ}oku ui ai {ʻ}ae potu ko ia ko Sukote.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Pea hoko lelei pe {ʻ}a Sēkope ki he kolo ko Sikemi, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ha{ʻ}u mei Petanalami; pea na{ʻ}a ne fokotu{ʻ}u hono fale fehikitaki {ʻ}o ofi ki he kolo.

\VS{19}Pea ne fakatau {ʻ}ae potu ngoue, {ʻ}aia ne ne folahi ai hono fale fehikitaki, mei he nima {ʻ}oe fānau {ʻ}a Hemoa ko e tamai {ʻ}a Sikemi, {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae pa{ʻ}anga {ʻ}e teau.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}a ne fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau, {ʻ}o ne ui ia ko {ʻ}Ele-ilohe-{ʻ}Isileli.




\par }\Chap{34}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e tohotoho{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Taina {ʻ}e Sikemi. 4 {ʻ}Oku ne kole ke na fakamaau. 13 {ʻ}Oku fakahā {ʻ}e he ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope ki he kakai Sikemi ke nau kamu. 20 {ʻ}Oku fakaloto{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e Hemoa mo Sikemi. 25 {ʻ}Oku lava{ʻ}i ai {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i, 27 Mo maumau{ʻ}i {ʻ}enau kolo. 30 {ʻ}Oku valoki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Simione mo Livai {ʻ}e Sēkope.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea ko Taina ko e ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}a Lia, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fanau{ʻ}i kia Sēkope, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia ke {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi ki he kau fefine {ʻ}oe fonua.

\VS{2}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata kiate ia {ʻ}a Sikemi ko e foha {ʻ}o Hemoa ko e tangata Hevi, ko e {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe fonua, na{ʻ}a ne puke ia {ʻ}o na mohe, {ʻ}o ne fakahala{ʻ}i ia.

\VS{3}Pea pikitai hono laumālie kia Taina ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Sēkope, pea {ʻ}ofa ia ki he ta{ʻ}ahine, {ʻ}o ne lea lelei ki he ta{ʻ}ahine.

\VS{4}Pea lea {ʻ}a Sikemi ki he{ʻ}ene tamai ko Hemoa, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ke ke ma{ʻ}u mai {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}ahine ni ke ma mali.”

\VS{5}Pea fanongo {ʻ}a Sēkope kuo ne fakahala{ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Taina; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}a hono ngaahi foha, mo {ʻ}ene fanga manu: pea longo pe {ʻ}a Sēkope kae{ʻ}oua ke nau ha{ʻ}u.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Hemoa ko e tamai {ʻ}a Sikemi kia Sēkope, ke na alea mo ia.

\VS{7}Pea {ʻ}i he fanongo ki ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope, na{ʻ}a nau ha{ʻ}u mei he ngoue; pea mamahi {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}o nau {ʻ}ita lahi, koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}ene fai me{ʻ}a kovi {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}o mohe mo e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Sēkope; {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ngofua ke fai.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Hemoa ki ai, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku holi {ʻ}ae laumālie {ʻ}o hoku foha ko Sikemi ki ho {ʻ}ofefine: {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate kimoutolu, foaki mai ia kiate ia, ke na mali.

\VS{9}Pea mou fai mali mo kimautolu, pea foaki mai homou ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine kiate kimautolu, pea mou ma{ʻ}u homau ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine kiate kimoutolu.

\VS{10}Pea ke tau nonofo; pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i homou {ʻ}ao {ʻ}ae fonua: mou nofo ki ai, mo fai ho{ʻ}omou fakatau, pea mou ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}api mo{ʻ}omoutolu.”

\VS{11}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sikemi ki he tamai
{\ADD{{ʻ}ae fefine
}}mo hono ngaahi tuonga{ʻ}ane, “{ʻ}Ofa ke u lelei {ʻ}i homou {ʻ}ao, pea ko ia {ʻ}oku mou tala te u foaki.

\VS{12}Tala mai {ʻ}ae totongi lahi, pe ko e foaki, pea te u {ʻ}atu {ʻ}o hangē ko ia te mou tala kiate au, kae kehe ke foaki mai {ʻ}ae fefine ke ma mali.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e lea fakakākā {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope kia Sikemi, mo {ʻ}ene tamai ko Hemoa, {ʻ}o nau pehē, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fakahala{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Taina, ko honau tuofefine:

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē kiate kinaua, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai te mau fa{ʻ}a fai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni, ke foaki homau tuofefine ki ha tokotaha {ʻ}oku ta{ʻ}ekamu; he ko e me{ʻ}a kovi ia kiate kimautolu.

\VS{15}Ka {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a ni te mau loto kiate kimoutolu: {ʻ}o kapau te mou hoko {ʻ}o hangē ko kimautolu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke kamu {ʻ}ae tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kimoutolu.

\VS{16}Pea te mau toki foaki homau ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine kiate kimoutolu, pea te mau ma{ʻ}u homou ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine kiate kimautolu, pea te tau nonofo, pea te tau hoko ko e kakai pe taha.

\VS{17}Pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou tokanga kiate kimautolu ke mou kamu: pea te mau to{ʻ}o homau {ʻ}ofefine, ka mau {ʻ}alu.”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e lelei{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Hemoa, mo Sikemi ko e foha {ʻ}o Hemoa, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau lea.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fakatuai {ʻ}ae talavou ke fai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ko ia, koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}ene {ʻ}ofa ki he {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Sēkope; pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ki mu{ʻ}a ia {ʻ}i he fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Hemoa mo hono foha ko Sikemi ki he matapā {ʻ}o {ʻ}enau kolo, {ʻ}o nau alea mo e kau tangata {ʻ}o {ʻ}enau kolo, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{21}“{ʻ}Oku nofo fiemālie pe {ʻ}ae kau tangata ni mo kitautolu; ko ia tuku ke nau nofo {ʻ}i he fonua mo fai {ʻ}enau fakatau {ʻ}i ai: he vakai, {ʻ}oku lahi {ʻ}ae fonua kiate kinautolu; ke tau ma{ʻ}u honau ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine ke mali, pea tau foaki kiate kinautolu hotau ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine.

\VS{22}Ka ko e me{ʻ}a pe taha {ʻ}e loto ai {ʻ}ae kau tangata kiate kitautolu, ke nofo mo kitautolu, ke tau hoko ko e kakai pe taha, {ʻ}o kapau {ʻ}e kamu {ʻ}ae tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kitautolu, {ʻ}o hangē {ʻ}oku nau kamu.

\VS{23}‌{ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}e hoko ai {ʻ}enau fanga pulu, mo e nau fanga manu kotoa pē, mo e nau ngaahi me{ʻ}a, ko e tau ngaahi me{ʻ}a? Kae kehe ke tau loto kiate kinautolu, pea te nau nofo mo kitautolu.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e tokanga kia Hemoa mo Sikemi ko hono foha, {ʻ}akinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu kitua{ʻ}ā {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}o {ʻ}ena kolo; pea kamu {ʻ}ae tangata kotoa pē, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}akinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e hū kitua{ʻ}ā {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}o {ʻ}ena kolo.”


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hokosia hono {ʻ}aho tolu, kuo nau mamahi, pea na{ʻ}e taki taha to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae heletā {ʻ}e he ongo foha {ʻ}e toko ua {ʻ}o Sēkope, ko Simione mo Livai, ko e ongo tuonga{ʻ}ane {ʻ}o Taina, {ʻ}o na hū mālohi ki he kolo, {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau tangata kotoa pē.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}a na tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Hemoa mo hono foha ko Sikemi {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mata {ʻ}oe heletā, pea na to{ʻ}o mai {ʻ}a Taina mei he fale {ʻ}o Sikemi, pea nau ō ai.

\VS{27}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope ki he kakai mate {ʻ}o nau maumau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kolo, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau fakahala{ʻ}i honau tuofefine.

\VS{28}Ne nau {ʻ}ave {ʻ}enau fanga sipi mo e nau fanga pulu, mo e nau fanga {ʻ}asi, mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}i he kolo, mo e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he ngoue,

\VS{29}Mo {ʻ}enau koloa kotoa pē, mo nau {ʻ}ave fakapōpula {ʻ}enau fānau iiki, mo honau ngaahi uaifi, pea na{ʻ}a nau maumau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}i he ngaahi fale.

\VS{30}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope kia Simione mo Livai, “Kuo mo fakamamahi{ʻ}i au, ke fakanamukū{ʻ}i au, ki he kakai {ʻ}oe fonua, ko e kakai Kēnani mo e kakai Pelesi: {ʻ}oku ou tokosi{ʻ}i au, pea te nau fakataha kotoa pē, ke tāmate{ʻ}i au, pea te u {ʻ}auha, ko au, mo hoku fale.”

\VS{31}Pea na{ʻ}a na pehēange kiate ia, “He na{ʻ}e lelei {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene fai ki homa tuofefine {ʻ}o hangē ko ha muitau?”




\par }\Chap{35}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}a Sēkope ki Peteli {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua. 2 {ʻ}Oku ne fakama{ʻ}a hono fale mei he ngaahi tamapua. 6 {ʻ}Oku ne fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau {ʻ}i Peteli. 8 Ko e pekia {ʻ}a Tepola. 9 {ʻ}Oku tāpuaki {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i Peteli. 16 Ko e langā {ʻ}a Lesieli ia Penisimani pea pekia ai. 22 {ʻ}Oku mohe {ʻ}a Lupeni mo Pita. 23 Ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope. 28 Ko e pekia, mo e putu {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aisake.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia Sēkope, “Tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki Peteli, pea nofo ai; pea ke ngaohi {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau ki he {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e hā kiate koe {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o hola mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o ho ta{ʻ}okete ko {ʻ}Isoa.”

\VS{2}Pea fekau ai {ʻ}e Sēkope ki hono kau nofo{ʻ}anga, pea mo kinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, {ʻ}o pehē; “Tukuange {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}otua kehe {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kimoutolu, pea mou ma{ʻ}a, pea fetongi homou ngaahi kofu.

\VS{3}Pea ke tau tu{ʻ}u hake, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki Peteli: pea te u ngaohi ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau ki he {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tali {ʻ}eku hū, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku mamahi, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}i he hala na{ʻ}aku {ʻ}alu ai.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tuku kia Sēkope honau ngaahi {ʻ}otua kehe kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i honau nima, mo honau ngaahi hau, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i honau telinga; pea na{ʻ}e fufū ia {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}i he lalo
{\ADD{{ʻ}akau
}}ko e oke na{ʻ}e ofi ki Sikemi.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}a nau fononga; pea ko e manavahē ki he {ʻ}Otua, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he ngaahi kolo kotoa pē na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u takatakai {ʻ}iate kinautolu, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te nau tuli {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea hoko {ʻ}a Sēkope ki Lusa, {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, {ʻ}aia ko Peteli, ko ia mo e kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}esifeilaulau, {ʻ}o ne ui {ʻ}ae potu ko ia, ko {ʻ}Elepeteli: koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e hā ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate ia, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hola mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hono ta{ʻ}okete.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e pekia ai {ʻ}a Tepola ko e tauhi {ʻ}o Lepeka, pea na{ʻ}e tanu ia {ʻ}i Peteli, {ʻ}i he lalo oke; pea na{ʻ}e fakahingoa {ʻ}ae potu ko {ʻ}Alonipakuti.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e toe hā {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia Sēkope, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ha{ʻ}u mei Petanalami, {ʻ}o ne tāpuaki ia.

\VS{10}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate ia, “Ko ho hingoa ko Sēkope: ka e {ʻ}ikai toe ui ho hingoa ko Sēkope, ka ko {ʻ}Isileli ho hingoa: pea ne ui hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Isileli.”

\VS{11}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate ia, “Ko e {ʻ}Otua Māfimafi au ke ke monū{ʻ}ia, {ʻ}o tupu ke tokolahi ko e pule{ʻ}anga, mo e ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}iate koe, pea {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae ngaahi tu{ʻ}i.

\VS{12}Pea ko e fonua na{ʻ}aku tuku kia {ʻ}Epalahame mo {ʻ}Aisake, {ʻ}oku ou foaki ia kiate koe, pea mo ho hako {ʻ}amui {ʻ}iate koe, te u foaki ki ai {ʻ}ae fonua.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e hā{ʻ}ele hake {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua meiate ia, mei he potu na{ʻ}a ne folofola ai kiate ia.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae pou {ʻ}i he potu na{ʻ}a ne folofola ai kiate ia, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}ae pou maka: pea ne lilingi ki ai {ʻ}ae feilaulau inu, pea ne lilingi ki ai {ʻ}ae lolo.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}oe potu ko ia na{ʻ}e folofola ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate ia, ko Peteli.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a nau fononga mei Peteli pea na{ʻ}e toetoe si{ʻ}i pe, ke nau hoko ki {ʻ}Efelata, pea na{ʻ}e langā ai {ʻ}a Lesieli, pea na{ʻ}e faingata{ʻ}a.

\VS{17}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kei langā, na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}ae mā{ʻ}uli kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oua te ke manavahē; he te ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tama ni foki.”

\VS{18}Pea {ʻ}i he tei {ʻ}alu hono laumālie, (he na{ʻ}e pekia ia,) pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Penioni; ka na{ʻ}e ui ia {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai ko Penisimani.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e pekia {ʻ}a Lesieli, pea tanu ia {ʻ}i he hala {ʻ}oku tau ki {ʻ}Efelata, {ʻ}aia ko Petelihema.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ae pou ki hono tanu{ʻ}anga; pea ko e pou ia {ʻ}oe tanu{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o Lesieli, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fai fononga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, pea folahi hono fale fehikitaki ki kō atu {ʻ}oe fale mā{ʻ}olunga ko {ʻ}Eta.

\VS{22}Pea {ʻ}i he kei nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he fonua ko ia, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lupeni {ʻ}o na mohe mo Pila, ko e sinifu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai; pea fanongo ki ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli. Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope na{ʻ}e toko hongofulu ma toko ua.

\VS{23}Ko e ngaahi tama {ʻ}a Lia: ko Lupeni, ko e {ʻ}uluaki {ʻ}o Sēkope, mo Simione, mo Livai, mo Siuta, mo {ʻ}Isaka, mo Sepuloni.

\VS{24}Ko e ongo tama {ʻ}a Lesieli: ko Siosefa mo Penisimani.

\VS{25}Pea ko e ongo tama {ʻ}a Pila, ko e kaunanga {ʻ}a Lesieli, ko Tani, mo Nafitali.

\VS{26}Pea ko e ongo tama {ʻ}a Silipa, ko e kaunanga {ʻ}a Lia; ko Kata mo {ʻ}Aseli; ko e ngaahi foha eni {ʻ}o Sēkope, na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}i Petanalami.


\par }{\PP \VS{27}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Sēkope ki he{ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}i Mamili, ki he kolo ko {ʻ}Aapa, {ʻ}aia ko Hepeloni, ko e potu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}āunofo ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame mo {ʻ}Aisake.

\VS{28}Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aisake, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau, mo e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valungofulu.

\VS{29}Pea tukuange {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aisake {ʻ}a hono laumālie, pea pekia ia, pea fakataha ia ki hono kakai, kuo motu{ʻ}a, na{ʻ}e a{ʻ}u hono ngaahi {ʻ}aho; pea na{ʻ}e tanu ia {ʻ}e hono ongo foha, ko {ʻ}Isoa, mo Sēkope.




\par }\Chap{36}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e uaifi {ʻ}e toko tolu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa. 6 Ko {ʻ}ene hiki ki he mo{ʻ}unga ko Seia. 9 Hono ngaahi foha. 15 Ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}i hono ngaahi foha. 20 Ko hono ngaahi foha, mo e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o Seia. 24 Ko {ʻ}Ana, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fanga miuli. 31 Ko e ngaahi tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Itomi. 40 Ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki na{ʻ}e tupu ia {ʻ}Isoa.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea ko e ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata eni {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}aia ko {ʻ}Itomi.

\VS{2}Na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa hono ngaahi uaifi mei he fānau fefine {ʻ}o Kēnani; ko {ʻ}Ata ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Eloni ko e tangata Heti, mo {ʻ}Aholipama ko e ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ana, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Sipione, ko e tangata Hevi.

\VS{3}Mo Pasimati ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, ko e tuofefine {ʻ}o Nepeoti.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e fānau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Ata kia {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ilifasi; pea fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Pasimati {ʻ}a Leueli.

\VS{5}Pea fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e {ʻ}Aholipama, {ʻ}a Seusi, mo Salami, mo Kola; ko e ngaahi foha eni {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa, na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isoa hono ngaahi uaifi, mo hono ngaahi foha, mo hono ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine, mo e kakai kotoa pē {ʻ}o hono fale, mo {ʻ}ene fanga pulu, mo {ʻ}ene fanga manu, mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani; pea {ʻ}alu mama{ʻ}o ia ki he tuku{ʻ}uta, mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hono tehina ko Sēkope.

\VS{7}He na{ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}ena koloa, ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai te na fa{ʻ}a nofo fakataha; pea ko e fonua na{ʻ}a na nofo {ʻ}āunofo ai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā ia kiate kinaua, koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}ena fanga manu.

\VS{8}Pea pehē, na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ko Seia, pea ko {ʻ}Isoa ko {ʻ}Itomi ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi to{ʻ}utangata eni {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa, ko e tamai {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Itomi, {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ko Seia.

\VS{10}Ko e hingoa eni {ʻ}oe ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa: ko {ʻ}Ilifasi ko e tama {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ata ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa; ko Leueli ko e tama {ʻ}a Pasimati, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa.

\VS{11}Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ilifasi, ko Temani, mo {ʻ}Omaa, mo Sefo, mo Katami, mo Kinasi.

\VS{12}Pea ko Timina, ko e sinifu ia kia {ʻ}Ilifasi, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa, pea ne fā{ʻ}ele kia {ʻ}Ilifasi, {ʻ}a {ʻ}Amaleki; ko e ngaahi tama ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ata, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa.

\VS{13}Pea ko e ngaahi foha eni {ʻ}o Leueli ko Nehate, mo Sela, mo Sama, mo Misa: ko e ngaahi tama ia {ʻ}a Pasimati, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi tama eni {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aholipama, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa, ko e ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ana, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Sipione; na{ʻ}a ne fānau kia {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}a Seusi, mo Salami, mo Kola.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki eni {ʻ}i he ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa; ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ilifasi, ko e {ʻ}uluaki foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa; ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Temani, ko e {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Omaa, ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Sefo, ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Kinasi,

\VS{16}Ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Kola, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Katami, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Amaleki; ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki ia
{\ADD{na{ʻ}e tupu
}}ia {ʻ}Ilifasi {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Itomi; ko e ngaahi tama eni {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ata.


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha eni {ʻ}o Leueli ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa; ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Nehate, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Sela, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Sama, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Misa: ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki eni
{\ADD{na{ʻ}e tupu
}}ia Leueli, {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Itomi; ko e ngaahi tama eni {ʻ}a Pasimati ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi tama eni {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aholipama ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa: ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Seusi, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Salami, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Kola: ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki ia
{\ADD{na{ʻ}e tupu
}}ia {ʻ}Aholipama, ko e ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ana, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa.

\VS{19}Ko e ngaahi foha eni {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isoa {ʻ}aia ko {ʻ}Itomi, pea ko honau ngaahi {ʻ}eiki ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Ko e ngaahi foha eni {ʻ}o Seia, ko e tangata Hoa, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fonua ko Lotani mo Sopale, mo Sipione, mo {ʻ}Ana,

\VS{21}Mo Tisoni, mo {ʻ}Eseli, mo Tisani ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Hoa, ko e fānau {ʻ}a Seia, {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Itomi.

\VS{22}Pea ko e fānau {ʻ}a Lotani ko Holi, mo Hemami; pea ko e tuofefine {ʻ}o Lotani ko Timina.

\VS{23}Pea ko e fānau {ʻ}a Sopale eni ko {ʻ}Alivani, mo Maneate, mo {ʻ}Epale, mo Sifo, mo {ʻ}Onama.

\VS{24}Pea ko e fānau eni {ʻ}a Sipione ko {ʻ}Eiaa mo {ʻ}Ana; ko e {ʻ}Ana ia {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fanga miuli {ʻ}i he toafa, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene tauhi {ʻ}ae fanga {ʻ}asi {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai ko Sipione.

\VS{25}Pea ko e fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana {ʻ}a eni; ko Tisoni mo {ʻ}Aholipama, ko e ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana.

\VS{26}Pea ko e fānau eni {ʻ}a Tisoni; ko Hemitani, mo {ʻ}Esipani, mo {ʻ}Itilani, mo Kilani.

\VS{27}Pea ko e fānau eni {ʻ}a {ʻ}Eseli, ko Pilani, mo Sefani, mo {ʻ}Ekani.

\VS{28}Pea ko e fānau eni {ʻ}a Tisani; ko {ʻ}Usa mo {ʻ}Alani.

\VS{29}Ko eni {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}eiki
{\ADD{na{ʻ}e tupu
}}{ʻ}i he kau Hoa; ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Lotani, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Sopale, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Sipione, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Ana,

\VS{30}Ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Tisoni, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Eseli, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Tisani; ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki eni na{ʻ}e tupu ia Holi, {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i he fonua ko Seia.


\par }{\PP \VS{31}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi tu{ʻ}i eni na{ʻ}e pule {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Itomi, {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki pule ha tu{ʻ}i ki he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli.

\VS{32}Ko Pela ko e foha {ʻ}o Peoli, na{ʻ}e pule ia ki {ʻ}Itomi; pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono kolo ko Tinapa.

\VS{33}Pea pekia {ʻ}a Pela, pea pule {ʻ}i hono pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}a Sopapa ko e foha {ʻ}o Sela {ʻ}o Posila.

\VS{34}Pea pekia {ʻ}a Sopapa, pea pule {ʻ}i hono pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}a Husami, mei he fonua ko Temani.

\VS{35}Pea pekia {ʻ}a Husami, pea ko Hetati ko e foha {ʻ}o Pitati, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Mitiane, {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}o Moape, na{ʻ}e pule ia {ʻ}i hono pule{ʻ}anga; pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono kolo ko {ʻ}Eviti.

\VS{36}Pea pekia {ʻ}a Hetati, pea ko Samila mei Masileka, na{ʻ}a ne pule {ʻ}i hono pule{ʻ}anga.

\VS{37}Pea pekia {ʻ}a Samila, pea ko Saula mei Leopote {ʻ}o ofi ki he vaitafe, na{ʻ}e pule ia {ʻ}i hono pule{ʻ}anga.

\VS{38}Pea pekia {ʻ}a Saula, pea ko Pealihenani, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Akepoa, na{ʻ}e pule {ʻ}i hono pule{ʻ}anga.

\VS{39}Pea pekia {ʻ}a Pealihenani ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Akepoa; pea pule {ʻ}a Hetali {ʻ}i hono pule{ʻ}anga pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono kolo ko Pau pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono uaifi ko Mehetepeli, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Matileti, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Mesa{ʻ}api.


\par }{\PP \VS{40}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi hingoa eni {ʻ}oe ngaahi {ʻ}eiki
{\ADD{na{ʻ}e tupu
}}ia {ʻ}Isoa, {ʻ}o hangē ko honau ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi potu, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi hingoa; ko e {ʻ}eiki ko Timina, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Alivani, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Sesete,

\VS{41}Ko e {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Aholipama, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}e ia, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Pinoni,

\VS{42}Mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Kinasi, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Temani, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Mipisali,

\VS{43}Mo e {ʻ}eiki ko Makiteli, mo e {ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}Ilami; ko e ngaahi {ʻ}eiki eni {ʻ}o {ʻ}Itomi, {ʻ}o hangē ko honau nofo{ʻ}anga, {ʻ}i honau ngaahi fonua: pea ko {ʻ}Isoa, ko e tamai ia {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Itomi.




\par }\Chap{37}{\CD {\IT{2 {ʻ}Oku fehi{ʻ}anekina {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}i hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete. 5 Ko {ʻ}ene ongo misi. 13 Ko e fekau ia {ʻ}e Sēkope ke {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi ki hono kāinga. 18 {ʻ}Oku nau alea ke tāmate{ʻ}i ia. 21 {ʻ}Oku fakahaofi ia {ʻ}e Lupeni. 26 {ʻ}Oku nau fakatau ia ki he kakai {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli. 31 Kuo kākaa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae kofu kuo pani toto, pea tangi ia koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia. 36 Kuo fakatau ia kia Potifa {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}i he fonua na{ʻ}e {ʻ}āunofo ki ai {ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani.

\VS{2}Ko e hako eni {ʻ}o Sēkope na{ʻ}e hongofulu ma fitu {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}o Siosefa, pea na{ʻ}e tauhi {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae fanga manu, {ʻ}o fakataha mo hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete; pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}ae tama mo e ongo tama {ʻ}a Pila, pea mo e fānau {ʻ}a Silipa, ko e ongo sinifu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Siosefa ki he{ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}enau ongoongo kovi.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa lahi hake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli kia Siosefa {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fānau kotoa pē, koe{ʻ}uhi ko hono foha ia {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene motu{ʻ}a; pea ne ngaohi ma{ʻ}ana {ʻ}ae kofutu{ʻ}a pulepule.

\VS{4}Pea kuo mamata hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ofa lahi hake {ʻ}enau tamai kiate ia, {ʻ}i hono ta{ʻ}okete kotoa pē, na{ʻ}a nau fehi{ʻ}a ai kiate ia, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te nau lea lelei kiate ia.

\VS{5}Pea misi {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ae misi, pea ne tala ia ki hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}āsili ai {ʻ}enau fehi{ʻ}a kiate ia.

\VS{6}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole ke mou fanongo ki he misi ni, kuo u misi {ʻ}aki;

\VS{7}He na{ʻ}a tau nono{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae ngaahi u koane {ʻ}i he ngoue, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}eku u koane, {ʻ}o tu{ʻ}u totonu; pea vakai, ko ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi u koane na{ʻ}a nau tutu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}o takatakai ia, {ʻ}o nau punou ki he{ʻ}eku u koane.”

\VS{8}Pea pehē {ʻ}e hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete kiate ia, “He ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke pule kiate kimautolu? Pea te ke mālohi kiate kimautolu?” Pea {ʻ}āsili ai {ʻ}enau fehi{ʻ}a kiate ia {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene misi, mo {ʻ}ene ngaahi lea.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea misi ia {ʻ}ae misi {ʻ}e taha, pea ne tala ia ki hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, kuo u misi {ʻ}ae misi {ʻ}e taha, pea vakai, ko e la{ʻ}ā mo e māhina, mo e fetu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hongofulu ma taha, na{ʻ}a nau punou kiate au.”

\VS{10}Pea ne fakahā ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, mo hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete: pea valoki ia {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e hā {ʻ}ae misi ni kuo ke misi {ʻ}aki? Ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e pehē au mo ho{ʻ}o fa{ʻ}ē, mo ho ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, ke mau punou {ʻ}akimautolu kiate koe, ki he kelekele?”

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e meheka {ʻ}a hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete kiate ia; ka na{ʻ}e tokanga {ʻ}ene tamai ki he lea.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete ki Sikemi, ke fafanga {ʻ}ae fanga manu {ʻ}a {ʻ}enau tamai.

\VS{13}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli kia Siosefa, “{ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku fafanga {ʻ}e ho ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}ae fanga manu {ʻ}i Sikemi?” Ha{ʻ}u, pea te u fekau koe kiate kinautolu. Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au eni.”

\VS{14}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “Ke ke {ʻ}alu, {ʻ}o vakai pe {ʻ}oku lelei {ʻ}a ho ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, pea lelei mo e fanga manu; pea ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o tala mai.” Pea ne fekau ia mei he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Hepeloni {ʻ}o ne hoko ki Sikemi.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo ia {ʻ}e he tangata {ʻ}e taha, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu he pe ia {ʻ}i he fonua; pea fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tangata kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke kumi?”

\VS{16}Pea ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku ou kumi hoku ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete; {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, fakahā kiate au {ʻ}ae potu {ʻ}oku nau fafanga ai {ʻ}ae fanga manu.”

\VS{17}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e he tangata, “Kuo nau ō, he na{ʻ}aku fanongo ki he{ʻ}enau pehē, Tau ō ki Totani.” Pea na{ʻ}e muimui {ʻ}a Siosefa ki hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, pea ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i Totani.

\VS{18}Pea kuo nau mamata kiate ia, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kei mama{ʻ}o, {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ke ne ofi kiate kinautolu, na{ʻ}a nau alea fakataha, ke tāmate{ʻ}i ia.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}a nau fealēlea{ʻ}aki, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fa{ʻ}a misi ni.”

\VS{20}Pea ko ia ke tau tāmate{ʻ}i ia pea lī ia ki ha luo, pea te tau pehē, kuo kai ia {ʻ}e ha manu fekai; pea te tau vakai, pe {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o fēfē {ʻ}ene ngaahi misi.

\VS{21}Pea fanongo ki ai {ʻ}a Lupeni, {ʻ}o ne fakahaofi ia mei honau nima; {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a tau tāmate{ʻ}i ia.”

\VS{22}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Lupeni kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a lingi toto, kae lī ia ki he luo ni, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he toafa, pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ala ha nima kiate ia;” na{ʻ}a ne pehē koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne to{ʻ}o ia mei honau nima, ke toe {ʻ}atu ia ki he{ʻ}ene tamai.


\par }{\PP \VS{23}¶ Pea kuo hoko atu {ʻ}a Siosefa ki hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, pea pehē, na{ʻ}a nau to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae kofutu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Siosefa meiate ia, {ʻ}ae kofutu{ʻ}a pulepule na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia;

\VS{24}Pea nau {ʻ}ave ia {ʻ}o lī ki he luo; pea na{ʻ}e maha pe {ʻ}ae luo, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ai ha vai.

\VS{25}Pea nau nofo ki lalo ke kai mā: pea {ʻ}i he hanga hake honau mata {ʻ}o sio, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fononga {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u mei Kiliate, mo e nau fanga kāmeli, na{ʻ}e fakaheka ki ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}akau namu lelei, mo e pulu mo e pulu nanamu, ko e nau fetuku ia ki {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{26}Pea lea {ʻ}a Siuta, {ʻ}o pehē ki hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, “Ko e hā hono {ʻ}aonga, {ʻ}o {ʻ}etau tāmate{ʻ}i hotau tehina, pea fufū hono toto?

\VS{27}Ha{ʻ}u, ke tau fakatau ia ki he kau {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, kae{ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate ia hotau nima: he ko hotau tehina ia mo hotau kakano.” Pea loto ki ai {ʻ}a hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete.

\VS{28}Pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o ofi ki ai {ʻ}ae kakai Mitiani ko e kau fakatau: pea na{ʻ}a nau toho hake {ʻ}a Siosefa mei he luo, pea nau fakatau {ʻ}a Siosefa ki he kau {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae konga siliva {ʻ}e uofulu; pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a Siosefa ki {ʻ}Isipite.


\par }{\PP \VS{29}¶ Pea toe {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Lupeni ki he luo pea vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i he luo {ʻ}a Siosefa pea haehae {ʻ}e ia hono ngaahi kofu.

\VS{30}Pea toe ha{ʻ}u ia ki hono ngaahi tokoua, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Kuo {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ae tama; pea ko au, te u {ʻ}alu ki fē?”

\VS{31}Pea na{ʻ}a nau to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae kofutu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Siosefa, {ʻ}o nau tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uhiki{ʻ}i kosi, {ʻ}o nau unu {ʻ}ae kofutu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he toto:

\VS{32}Pea nau fekau ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae kofutu{ʻ}a pulepule ki he{ʻ}enau tamai; {ʻ}o nau pehē, “Kuo mau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni; pea ke vakai, pe ko e kofutu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o ho foha pe {ʻ}ikai.”

\VS{33}Pea ne {ʻ}ilo ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko e kofutu{ʻ}a ia {ʻ}o hoku foha; kuo kai ia {ʻ}e he manu fekai; kuo haehae nai, {ʻ}o fakaikiiki {ʻ}a Siosefa.”

\VS{34}Pea haehae {ʻ}e Sēkope hono ngaahi kofu, pea ne ai {ʻ}ae tauanga{ʻ}a, pea ne tēngihia hono foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}aho lahi.

\VS{35}Pea tu{ʻ}u hake hono ngaahi foha mo hono ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine ke nau fakafiemālie{ʻ}i ia; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tali {ʻ}ae fakafiemālie; pea ne pehē, “He te u {ʻ}alu hifo tangi pe ki he fa{ʻ}itoka ki hoku foha.” Na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}ae tangi {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia.

\VS{36}Pea na{ʻ}e fakatau ia {ʻ}e he kakai Mitiani ki {ʻ}Isipite, kia Potifa, ko e matāpule {ʻ}a Felo, ko e pule {ʻ}oe kau le{ʻ}o.




\par }\Chap{38}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fakatupu {ʻ}e Siuta {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ea, mo {ʻ}Onani, mo Sila. 6 Ko e fakamaau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ea mo Tema. 8 Ko e hia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Onani. 11 {ʻ}Oku tatali {ʻ}a Tema kia Sila. 13 {ʻ}Oku ne kākaa{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Siuta. 27 {ʻ}Oku ne fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae māhanga ko Felesi mo Selaa.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho ko ia, na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Siuta mei hono ngaahi tokoua, pea afe ia ki ha taha {ʻ}i he kakai {ʻ}Atulama, ko {ʻ}Ila hono hingoa.

\VS{2}Pea mamata ai {ʻ}a Siuta ki he {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe Kēnani {ʻ}e tokotaha, ko Suaa hono hingoa: pea ne ma{ʻ}u ia, pea {ʻ}alu kiate ia {ʻ}o na mohe.

\VS{3}Pea feitama ia, mo fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama pea ne ui hono hingoa ho {ʻ}Ea.

\VS{4}Pea toe feitama ia, pea fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama; pea ne ui hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Onani

\VS{5}Pea toe feitama foki ia; pea fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama; pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Sila pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Kesipi ia {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fanau{ʻ}i ia.

\VS{6}Pea fili {ʻ}e Siuta {ʻ}ae uaifi kia {ʻ}Ea, ko hono {ʻ}uluaki, pea ko Tema hono hingoa.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e anga kovi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ea, ko e {ʻ}uluaki foha {ʻ}o Siuta, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova; pea na{ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{8}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siuta kia {ʻ}Onani, “{ʻ}Alu ko e ki he uaifi {ʻ}o ho ta{ʻ}okete, pea ke mali mo ia, mo ke fakatupu ai {ʻ}ae hako ki ho ta{ʻ}okete.”

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e {ʻ}Onani {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae hako; pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}alu ki he uaifi {ʻ}o hono ta{ʻ}okete, na{ʻ}a ne hua{ʻ}i ia ki he kelekele, telia na{ʻ}a foaki {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae hako ki hono ta{ʻ}okete.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e kovi kia Sihova {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a na{ʻ}a ne fai: ko ia, na{ʻ}a ne tāmate{ʻ}i mo ia foki.

\VS{11}Pea fekau {ʻ}e Siuta kia Tema ko hono {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}i he fono
{\ADD{{ʻ}o pehē}}, “Ke ke nofo {ʻ}atā pe koe, {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai, ke {ʻ}oua ke tupu hoku foha ko Sila;” he na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Telia na{ʻ}a mate foki ia, {ʻ}o hangē ko hono ongo ta{ʻ}okete.” Pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Tema {ʻ}o nofo {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea fuoloa ai, pea pekia {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}a Suaa ko e uaifi {ʻ}o Siuta: pea kuo fiemālie {ʻ}a Siuta, pea {ʻ}alu ia ki he{ʻ}ene kau tangata kosi sipi ki Timinate, {ʻ}aia mo hono kāinga ko {ʻ}Ila, ko e {ʻ}Atulama.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e fakahā kia Tema, {ʻ}o pehē, Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamai {ʻ}i he fono, ki Timinate ke kosi {ʻ}ene fanga sipi.

\VS{14}Pea ne tuku {ʻ}e ia hono ngaahi kofu putu, pea pūlou {ʻ}aki {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae pūlou, {ʻ}o ne tākai {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae kofu, pea nofo ia {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e hala ki Timinate; he na{ʻ}e vakai ia, kuo tupu {ʻ}a Sila, ka {ʻ}oku te{ʻ}eki ai {ʻ}atu ia kiate ia, ke na mali.

\VS{15}Pea kuo mamata {ʻ}a Siuta, kiate ia, na{ʻ}a ne mahalo ko e fefine angahala ia, he koe{ʻ}uhi kuo pūlou hono mata.

\VS{16}Pea afe ia kiate ia {ʻ}i he hala, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko eni, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku ke u {ʻ}alu atu kiate koe;” (he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne {ʻ}ilo ko hono {ʻ}ofefine ia {ʻ}i he fono). Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā te ke tuku mai kiate au, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke ha{ʻ}u kiate au?”

\VS{17}Pea pehē ia, “Te u fekau ke {ʻ}omi ha {ʻ}uhiki mei he fanga manu,” pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Pea te ke tuku mai ha fakamo{ʻ}oni, kae{ʻ}oua ke ke {ʻ}omi ia?”

\VS{18}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā te u tuku kiate koe?” Pea talaange {ʻ}e ia, “Ko ho mama, mo ho lelu, pea mo ho tokotoko {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho nima.” Pea ne {ʻ}atu ia kiate ia, pea {ʻ}alu atu ia kiate ia, pea feitama ia kiate ia.

\VS{19}Pea tu{ʻ}u hake ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu mei ai, pea ne tuku {ʻ}ene pūlou meiate ia, {ʻ}o toe ai hono ngaahi kofu putu.

\VS{20}Pea fekau {ʻ}e Siuta ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uhiki{ʻ}i kosi {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}a hono kāinga ko e {ʻ}Atulama, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fakamo{ʻ}oni mei he nima {ʻ}oe fefine; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}ilo ia.

\VS{21}Pea fehu{ʻ}i ia ki he kau tangata {ʻ}oe potu ko ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e fē {ʻ}ae fefine angahala na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he potu hala ni?” Pea nau pehē, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha fefine angahala {ʻ}i he potu ni.

\VS{22}Pea toe {ʻ}alu ia kia Siuta, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ilo ia; pea {ʻ}oku pehē foki {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}oe potu, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha fefine angahala {ʻ}i he potu ko ia.”

\VS{23}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siuta, “Tuku ke ne ma{ʻ}u, ia ma{ʻ}ana, telia na{ʻ}a tau mā ai; vakai, na{ʻ}aku fekau ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uhiki manu ni, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ke {ʻ}ilo ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{24}¶ Pea hili {ʻ}ae māhina {ʻ}e tolu nai, na{ʻ}e fakahā kia Siuta, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo fai angahala {ʻ}e Tema, ko ho {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}i he fono; pea vakai, {ʻ}oku feitama foki ia {ʻ}i he fe{ʻ}auaki.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siuta; “Taki mai ia, ke tutu ia.”

\VS{25}Pea kuo nau taki mai ia, pea fekau ia ki he{ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}i he fono, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo u feitama ki he tangata {ʻ}oku {ʻ}a{ʻ}ana {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni: pea ne pehē, Ke ke vakai, pe {ʻ}oku {ʻ}a hai {ʻ}ae maama ni mo e lelu, mo e tokotoko ni?”

\VS{26}Pea fakamo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e Siuta, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku tonuhia lahi ia {ʻ}ia au: koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u foaki ia ki hoku foha ko Sila.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne ta{ʻ}e{ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{27}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hoko, {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene langā, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae māhanga {ʻ}i hono manāva.

\VS{28}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene langā na{ʻ}e tuku kitu{ʻ}a {ʻ}e he tokotaha hono nima, pea nono{ʻ}o ki ai {ʻ}e he mā{ʻ}uli {ʻ}ae filo kulokula, {ʻ}o ne pehē, na{ʻ}e fuofua ha{ʻ}u eni.

\VS{29}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene toe to{ʻ}o atu hono nima, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u hono tokoua; pea pehē {ʻ}e he mā{ʻ}uli, “Na{ʻ}e fēfee{ʻ}i hao {ʻ}oho mai koe ke {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae motuhi ni, ko ia na{ʻ}a ne ui hono hingoa ko Felesi.”

\VS{30}Pea toki ha{ʻ}u hono tokoua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono nima {ʻ}ae filo kulokula, pea ne ui hono hingoa ko Selaa.




\par }\Chap{39}{\CD {\IT{1 Kuo hakeaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o Potifa. 7 {ʻ}Oku ne teke{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi kovi {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki fefine. 13 Kuo lohiaki{ʻ}i ia. 20 Kuo lī ia ki he fale fakapōpula. 21 Na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}i ai mo e {ʻ}Otua.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a Siosefa ki {ʻ}Isipite; pea ko Potifa ko e matāpule {ʻ}a Felo, ko e pule {ʻ}oe kau le{ʻ}o, ko e tangata {ʻ}Isipite, na{ʻ}a ne fakatau ia {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}oe kau {ʻ}Isime{ʻ}eli, {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}omi ia ki ai.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e ia Siosefa {ʻ}a Sihova, pea ko e tangata monū{ʻ}ia ia, pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki, ko e tangata {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{3}Pea mamata {ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki ki he {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}a Sihova, pea mo e fakamonū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}i hono nima {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a kotoa pē na{ʻ}a ne fai.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e lelei {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao, {ʻ}o ne ngāue kiate ia, pea ne fakanofo ia ke le{ʻ}ohi hono fale, pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku ki hono nima {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē.

\VS{5}Pea talu {ʻ}ae fakanofo ia ke le{ʻ}ohi hono fale, pea mo {ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a fulipē, na{ʻ}e tāpuaki {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae fale {ʻ}oe tangata {ʻ}Isipite, koe{ʻ}uhi ko Siosefa: pea ko e tāpuaki {ʻ}a Sihova na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē, {ʻ}i he fale, pea {ʻ}i he ngoue.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku {ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a kotoa pē ki he nima {ʻ}o Siosefa; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tokanga{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia ha{ʻ}ane me{ʻ}a, ka ko e mā pe na{ʻ}a ne kai. Pea ko e tangata sino lelei {ʻ}a Siosefa mo toulekeleka.


\par }{\PP \VS{7}¶ Pea hili {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni, na{ʻ}e fakasiosio {ʻ}ae uaifi {ʻ}oe {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Siosefa kiate ia; pea ne pehē, Ha{ʻ}u ke ta mohe.

\VS{8}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai loto ia ki ai, {ʻ}o ne pehē ki he uaifi {ʻ}o hono {ʻ}eiki, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a {ʻ}oku {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona {ʻ}i he fale, pea kuo ne tuku ia kotoa pē ki hoku nima:

\VS{9}‌{ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha tokotaha {ʻ}oku lahi hake {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}i he fale ni; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne ta{ʻ}ofi au mei ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha, ka ko Koe pe, koe{ʻ}uhi ko hono uaifi koe: pea {ʻ}e fēfē {ʻ}eku fai {ʻ}ae hala lahi ni, ke u halaia ai ki he {ʻ}Otua?”

\VS{10}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene lea pe {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho kotoa pē kia Siosefa, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tokanga kiate ia, ke na mohe, pe ke ofi kiate ia.

\VS{11}Pea {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho ko ia, na{ʻ}e pehē, na{ʻ}e hū
{\ADD{{ʻ}a Siosefa
}}ki fale ke fai {ʻ}ene ngāue; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}oe fale {ʻ}i ai.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}a ne puke ki hono kofu, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ha{ʻ}u ke ta mohe;” ka na{ʻ}e si{ʻ}aki {ʻ}e
{\ADD{Siosefa
}}hono kofu {ʻ}i hono nima, ka ka hola ia {ʻ}o hao kitu{ʻ}a.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamata kuo tuku hono kofu ki hono nima, pea kuo hola ia kitu{ʻ}a,

\VS{14}Na{ʻ}a ne ui ki he kau tangata {ʻ}o hono fale, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate kinautolu, “Vakai, kuo ne {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae Hepelū ni ke pau{ʻ}usi{ʻ}i mai kiate kitautolu: na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ia kiate au ke ma mohe mo ia, pea u kalanga {ʻ}i he le{ʻ}o lahi:”

\VS{15}Pea kuo fanongo ia kuo u hiki hoku le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o kalanga, {ʻ}iloange, na{ʻ}a ne si{ʻ}aki hono kofu kiate au, ka ka hola, pea mole kitua{ʻ}ā.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku ma{ʻ}u hono kofu, kae{ʻ}oua ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}a ne lea kiate ia {ʻ}i he lea ni, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e tamaio{ʻ}eiki Hepelū na{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}omi kiate kitautolu, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u kiate au ke pau{ʻ}u mai kiate au.

\VS{18}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku hiki hake hoku le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o kalanga, {ʻ}iloange, na{ʻ}a ne si{ʻ}aki hono kofu kiate au, pea hola kitua{ʻ}ā.”

\VS{19}Pea kuo fanongo {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki ki he ngaahi lea {ʻ}a hono uaifi, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne lea {ʻ}aki kiate ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē, na{ʻ}e fai pehē {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki kiate au; na{ʻ}e tupu ai {ʻ}ene {ʻ}ita lahi.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki, ki he fale fakapōpula, ki he potu na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae kau pōpula {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i: pea na{ʻ}e nofo ai ia {ʻ}i he fale fakapōpula.


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Ka na{ʻ}e ia Siosefa {ʻ}a Sihova, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}alo{ʻ}ofa kiate ia, mo ne faka{ʻ}ofeina ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe tauhi fale fakapōpula.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e he tauhi fale fakapōpula ki he nima {ʻ}o Siosefa {ʻ}ae kau pōpula kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fale fakapōpula; pea ko e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē na{ʻ}a nau fai, na{ʻ}e fai ma{ʻ}ana.

\VS{23}Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai vakai {ʻ}e he tauhi fale fakapōpula ki ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono nima; koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}a Sihova, pea ko ia na{ʻ}a ne fai, na{ʻ}e fakamonū{ʻ}ia ia {ʻ}e Sihova.




\par }\Chap{40}{\CD {\IT{1 Kuo {ʻ}i he fale fakapōpula {ʻ}ae tangata fua ipu, mo e tangata ngaohi mā. 4 {ʻ}Oku le{ʻ}ohi {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}e Siosefa. 5 {ʻ}Oku faka{ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}ena misi. 20 Kuo hoko {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene fakamatala. 23 Ko e angakovi {ʻ}ae tangata fua ipu.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea hili {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni, na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, ko e tauhi lahi, mo e tangata ta{ʻ}o mā {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite, na{ʻ}a na faka{ʻ}ita{ʻ}i hona {ʻ}eiki ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{2}Pea tuputāmaki {ʻ}a Felo ki he{ʻ}ene ongo matāpule, {ʻ}io, ki he matāpule {ʻ}oe kau tauhi, mo e matāpule {ʻ}oe kau ta{ʻ}o mā.

\VS{3}Pea ne tuku {ʻ}akinaua ke pōpula {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}oe {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kau le{ʻ}o, ki he fale fakapōpula, ko e potu ko ia na{ʻ}e nofo ha{ʻ}isia ai {ʻ}a Siosefa.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}e he matāpule {ʻ}oe kau le{ʻ}o, kia Siosefa ke ne le{ʻ}ohi, pea na{ʻ}e tauhi {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}akinaua: pea ne na nofo {ʻ}i he fale fakapōpula {ʻ}o fuoloa si{ʻ}i pe.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea ne na misi fakatou{ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae misi, taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}ene misi {ʻ}i he pō pe taha, {ʻ}ae tangata taki taha {ʻ}o fakatatau mo hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene misi, {ʻ}ae tauhi lahi, mo e tangata ta{ʻ}o mā {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e nofo ha{ʻ}isia {ʻ}i he fale fakapōpula.

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}alu ange {ʻ}a Siosefa kiate kinaua {ʻ}i he pongipongi, pea sio ia kiate kinaua, pea vakai, na{ʻ}a na matapeko.

\VS{7}Pea fehu{ʻ}i ia ki he ongo matāpule {ʻ}a Felo, {ʻ}akinaua na{ʻ}e pōpula mo ia {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku mo matapeko ai he {ʻ}aho ni?”

\VS{8}Pea na pehē kiate ia, “Kuo ma misi {ʻ}ae misi, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha tokotaha ke fakahā hono {ʻ}uhinga.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa kiate kinaua, “{ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he {ʻ}Otua pe hono {ʻ}uhinga? {ʻ}Oku ou kole mo fakahā mai ia kiate au.”

\VS{9}Pea tala {ʻ}e he tauhi lahi {ʻ}ene misi kia Siosefa, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia; “Vakai, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku misi, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao {ʻ}ae vaine;

\VS{10}pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he vaine {ʻ}ae va{ʻ}a {ʻ}e tolu pea hangē na{ʻ}e litolito ia, pea tupu hono fisi; pea na{ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}i hono ngaahi fuhi {ʻ}ae kālepi momoho:

\VS{11}pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hoku nima {ʻ}ae ipu {ʻ}a Felo pea na{ʻ}aku to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae ngaahi kālepi, {ʻ}o tatau ia ki he ipu {ʻ}a Felo, pea ne u {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae ipu ki he nima {ʻ}o Felo.”

\VS{12}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Siosefa kiate ia, “Ko hono {ʻ}uhinga eni; Ko e va{ʻ}a {ʻ}e tolu, ko e {ʻ}aho ia {ʻ}e tolu.

\VS{13}‌{ʻ}I he te{ʻ}eki {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e tolu, {ʻ}e hakeaki{ʻ}i Ko e {ʻ}e Felo, {ʻ}o ne toe tuku koe ki ho{ʻ}o ngāue: pea te ke {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae ipu {ʻ}a Felo ki hono nima, {ʻ}o hangē ko ia na{ʻ}a ke fai {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o kei nofo ko {ʻ}ene tauhi lahi.

\VS{14}Ka {ʻ}oka ke ka lelei koe, ke ke manatu{ʻ}i au; pea {ʻ}oku ou kole ke ke {ʻ}ofa mai kiate au, {ʻ}o tala au kia Felo, pea fakahao au mei he fale ni;

\VS{15}He ko e mo{ʻ}oni na{ʻ}e kaiha{ʻ}asia au mei he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Hepelū: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u fai ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i heni foki, koe{ʻ}uhi ke nau tuku au ki he fale fakapōpula.”

\VS{16}Pea kuo mamata {ʻ}e he tangata ta{ʻ}o mā, {ʻ}oku lelei hono {ʻ}uhinga, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kia Siosefa: “Na{ʻ}aku misi foki, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}ae kato hinehina {ʻ}e tolu;

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he kato {ʻ}i {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}akai, kuo ta{ʻ}o kia Felo; pea na{ʻ}e kai ia {ʻ}e he fanga manupuna mei he kato, {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ulu.”

\VS{18}Pea lea {ʻ}a Siosefa, {ʻ}o pehē: “Ko hono {ʻ}uhinga, eni: ko e kato {ʻ}e tolu ko e {ʻ}aho ia {ʻ}e tolu.

\VS{19}Pea {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ke {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e tolu, {ʻ}e hiki {ʻ}e Felo ho {ʻ}ulu meiate koe, pea te ne tautau koe ki he {ʻ}akau; pea {ʻ}e kai {ʻ}e he fanga manupuna, {ʻ}ae kakano meiate koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hokosia hono {ʻ}aho tolu, ko e {ʻ}aho fakamanatu ki he fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Felo, na{ʻ}a ne fai {ʻ}ae kātoanga ki he{ʻ}ene kau nofo{ʻ}anga kotoa pē, pea na{ʻ}a ne lau hake {ʻ}ae tauhi lahi, mo e tangata ta{ʻ}o mā, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kau nofo{ʻ}anga.

\VS{21}Pea ne toe tuku ki he tauhi lahi {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene ngāue: pea toe {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae ipu ki he nima {ʻ}o Felo;

\VS{22}Ka na{ʻ}a ne tautau {ʻ}ae tangata ta{ʻ}o mā; {ʻ}o hangē ko e fakamatala, {ʻ}a Siosefa,

\VS{23}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai manatu {ʻ}e he tauhi lahi kia Siosefa, ka na{ʻ}a ne fakangalo{ʻ}i ia.




\par }\Chap{41}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e ongo misi {ʻ}a Felo. 25 {ʻ}Oku fakamatala ia {ʻ}e Siosefa. 33 {ʻ}Oku ne akonaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Felo. 38 Kuo hakeaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Siosefa. 50 {ʻ}Oku tupu {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}a Manase mo {ʻ}Ifalemi. 54 {ʻ}Oku hoko {ʻ}ae honge.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea hili {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u kotoa {ʻ}e ua, pea pehē, na{ʻ}e misi {ʻ}a Felo: pea vakai na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e vaitafe.

\VS{2}Pea vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake mei he vaitafe {ʻ}ae fanga pulu {ʻ}e fitu na{ʻ}e matamatalelei mo sino lahi; pea nau kai {ʻ}i he ngoue mohuku.

\VS{3}Pea vakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}o muimui {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae fanga pulu matamata kehe {ʻ}e fitu, na{ʻ}e matamata kovi mo tutue lahi, pea nau tutu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o ofi ki he fanga pulu kehe {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e vaitafe.

\VS{4}Pea ko e fanga pulu matamata kovi mo tutue, na{ʻ}a nau kai {ʻ}o {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae fanga pulu matamatalelei, mo sino lahi. Pea {ʻ}ā ai {ʻ}a Felo.

\VS{5}Pea toe mohe ia, pea misi ia ko hono tu{ʻ}o ua; pea vakai, na{ʻ}e tupu hake {ʻ}ae fua koane {ʻ}e fitu {ʻ}i he kau pe taha, na{ʻ}e lahi mo lelei.

\VS{6}Pea vakai, na{ʻ}e tupu hake {ʻ}o muimui {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae fua koane {ʻ}e fitu, na{ʻ}e kekena mo mate {ʻ}i he matangi hahake.

\VS{7}Pea ko e fua vaivai {ʻ}e fitu, na{ʻ}a nau kai {ʻ}o {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae fua {ʻ}e fitu na{ʻ}e mālohi mo lelei. Pea; {ʻ}ā ai {ʻ}a Felo, pea vakai, ko e misi pe ia.

\VS{8}Pea pongipongi hake ai, na{ʻ}e mamahi pe hono laumālie; pea fekau {ʻ}e ia ke ui {ʻ}ae kau fiemana kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite, pea mo e kau tangata poto kotoa pē {ʻ}i ai: pea fakahā {ʻ}e Felo {ʻ}ene misi kiate kinautolu; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha taha ke ne fa{ʻ}a fakahā hono {ʻ}uhinga kia Felo.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea lea ai {ʻ}ae tauhi lahi kia Felo, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku ou manatu ki he{ʻ}eku ngaahi hala he {ʻ}aho ni;

\VS{10}Na{ʻ}e tuputāmaki {ʻ}a Felo ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, pea ne tuku au ke fakapōpula{ʻ}i, ki he fale {ʻ}oe {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kau le{ʻ}o, {ʻ}a au mo e tangata ta{ʻ}o mā.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}a ma misi {ʻ}ae misi {ʻ}i he pō pe taha, ko au mo ia; na{ʻ}a ma misi {ʻ}ae tangata taki taha {ʻ}o fakatatau ki hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene misi.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}a mau {ʻ}i ai mo e talavou ko e Hepelū, ko e tamaio{ʻ}eiki ki he {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kau le{ʻ}o; pea ma fakahā kiate ia, pea ne fakahā kiate kimaua hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}oe ma misi, ki he tangata taki taha na{ʻ}a ne fakahā hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene misi.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia, {ʻ}o hangē ko e me{ʻ}a na{ʻ}a ne fakahā; na{ʻ}a ne toe tuku au ki he{ʻ}eku ngāue, pea ne tautau ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea fekau leva {ʻ}e Felo ke ui mai Siosefa, pea na{ʻ}a nau fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi ia mei he fale fakapōpula; pea na{ʻ}a ne tele kava, pea fetongi hono kofu, pea ha{ʻ}u ia kia Felo.

\VS{15}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Felo kia Siosefa, “Kuo u misi {ʻ}ae misi, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha taha ke fakahā hono {ʻ}uhinga; pea kuo u fanongo kiate koe, {ʻ}oku ke fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}ilo hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}oe misi ke fakahā ia.”

\VS{16}Pea talaange {ʻ}e Siosefa kia Felo, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate au; {ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia Felo {ʻ}ae tala fakafiemālie.”

\VS{17}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Felo kia Siosefa, “Na{ʻ}aku mamata {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku misi, pea vakai, na{ʻ}aku tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}e vaitafe:

\VS{18}Pea vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake mei he vaitafe {ʻ}ae fanga pulu {ʻ}e fitu na{ʻ}e sino lahi, mo matamatalelei; pea na{ʻ}a nau kai {ʻ}i he ngoue mohuku:

\VS{19}pea vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae fanga pulu kehe {ʻ}e fitu, na{ʻ}a nau kovi mo matamata kehe, mo tutue {ʻ}aupito, kuo {ʻ}ikai te u mamata ki he kovi pehē, {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite:

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e kai {ʻ}o {ʻ}osi {ʻ}e he fanga pulu tutue, {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uluaki fanga pulu {ʻ}e fitu, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e sino:

\VS{21}Pea hili {ʻ}enau kai {ʻ}o {ʻ}osi ia, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai hano faka{ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}o {ʻ}enau kai ia; he na{ʻ}a nau matamata kovi ai pe, {ʻ}o hangē {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a. Pea u {ʻ}ā ai.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}aku mamata {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku misi, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae fua koane {ʻ}e fitu {ʻ}i he kau pe taha, na{ʻ}e lahi mo lelei;

\VS{23}Pea vakai, na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae fua koane {ʻ}e fitu na{ʻ}e mae mo manifi, mo mate {ʻ}i he matangi hahake, na{ʻ}e tupu hake ki mui;

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e kai {ʻ}o {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae ngaahi fua lelei, {ʻ}e he ngaahi fua mate: pea ne u tala {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni ki he kau fiemana; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha tokotaha ke fa{ʻ}a fakahā ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea talaange {ʻ}e Siosefa kia Felo, “Ko e misi {ʻ}a Felo, {ʻ}oku taha pe: kuo fakahā {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia Felo, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ne teu ke fai.

\VS{26}Ko e fanga pulu lelei {ʻ}e fitu ko e ta{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}e fitu: pea ko e fua lelei {ʻ}e fitu, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu; ko e misi {ʻ}oku taha pe.

\VS{27}Pea ko e fanga pulu tutue mo matamata kovi {ʻ}e fitu, na{ʻ}e tupu ki mui, ko e ta{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}e fitu: pea ko e fua {ʻ}e fitu na{ʻ}e mate {ʻ}i he matangi hahake, ko e ta{ʻ}u honge ia {ʻ}e fitu.

\VS{28}Ko eni {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a kuo u lea {ʻ}aki kia Felo; ko ia {ʻ}oku teu {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ke fai ni, kuo ne fakahā kia Felo.

\VS{29}Vakai, {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u mahu lahi {ʻ}e fitu ki he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite;

\VS{30}Pea {ʻ}e hoko mo ia {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu {ʻ}oku honge; pea {ʻ}e ngalo {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae mahu {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite; pea {ʻ}e faka{ʻ}osi {ʻ}e he honge {ʻ}ae fonua;

\VS{31}Pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae mahu {ʻ}i he fonua ni, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he honge {ʻ}e hoko mo ia; koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}aupito ia.

\VS{32}Pea ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i hono fai {ʻ}o tu{ʻ}o ua {ʻ}ae misi kia Felo; ko hono {ʻ}uhinga kuo fakapapau {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni, pea {ʻ}e fakahoko to{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{33}“Pea ko eni, ke kumi {ʻ}e Felo ha tangata lelei, mo poto, ke fakanofo ia, ke pule ki he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{34}Pea ke fai {ʻ}e Felo {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni, tuku ke fakanofo {ʻ}ae kau matāpule ki he fonua ni, pea ke vahe{ʻ}i mo to{ʻ}o hono vahe nima {ʻ}oe fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u mahu {ʻ}e fitu.

\VS{35}Pea tuku ke nau tānaki {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai kotoa pē {ʻ}oe ngaahi ta{ʻ}u lelei ko ia {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u, pea ke nau fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae koane {ʻ}i he fekau {ʻ}a Felo, pea nau ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai {ʻ}i he ngaahi kolo.

\VS{36}Pea ko e me{ʻ}akai ko ia ko e tokonaki ia ki he fonua {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu {ʻ}oe honge, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e hoko ki he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite; ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a {ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae fonua koe{ʻ}uhi ko e honge.”


\par }{\PP \VS{37}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e lelei {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ko ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Felo, mo e {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hono kau nofo{ʻ}anga kotoa pē.

\VS{38}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Felo ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “He te tau fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}ilo ha tokotaha {ʻ}o hangē ko eni, ko e tangata {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae Laumālie {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua?”

\VS{39}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Felo kia Siosefa, “Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he fakahā {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate koe {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha taha {ʻ}oku lelei mo poto {ʻ}o hangē ko koe:

\VS{40}Te ke pule koe ki hoku fale: pea {ʻ}e fekau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a hoku kakai, {ʻ}o fakatatau ki ho{ʻ}o lea: ko e nofo{ʻ}a fakatu{ʻ}i pe, teu lahi hake ai {ʻ}iate koe.”

\VS{41}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Felo kia Siosefa, “Vakai kuo u fakanofo koe he {ʻ}aho ni, ki he fonua kotoa pē ko {ʻ}Isipite.”

\VS{42}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Felo hono mama mei hono nima, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ai ia ki he nima {ʻ}o Siosefa, {ʻ}o ne fakakofu{ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi kofu lelei, pea ne {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae kahoa koula ki hono kia.

\VS{43}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku ia ke heka {ʻ}i hono ua {ʻ}oe saliote na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u pea na{ʻ}a nau kalanga {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao, Punou pea na{ʻ}a ne fakanofo ia ke pule ki he fonua kotoa pē ko {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{44}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Felo kia Siosefa, “Ko Felo au, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite, te ne hiki hono nima pe va{ʻ}e, ka {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o pule.”

\VS{45}Pea ui {ʻ}e Felo {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}o Siosefa ko Safinati Peanea: pea na{ʻ}a ne foaki kiate ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Asinate, Ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Potifela koe taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o {ʻ}Oni, ko hono uaifi. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Siosefa ki he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite.


\par }{\PP \VS{46}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tolungofulu ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Felo ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Siosefa mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Felo, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{47}Pea {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u mahu {ʻ}e fitu na{ʻ}e fua lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae kelekele.

\VS{48}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tānaki {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai kotoa pē {ʻ}oe ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}o fokotu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}i he kolo: ko e ngaahi me{ʻ}akai {ʻ}oe ngoue, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e takatakai {ʻ}ae kolo kotoa pē, na{ʻ}a ne fokotu{ʻ}u ia ki ai.

\VS{49}Pea na{ʻ}e tānaki {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ae koane {ʻ}o tatau mo e {ʻ}one{ʻ}one {ʻ}oe tahi, {ʻ}o lahi {ʻ}aupito, pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}ene lau ia; he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ke fa{ʻ}a lau ia;

\VS{50}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu kia Siosefa {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}e toko ua {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai hoko {ʻ}ae honge, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Asinate, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Potifela, ko e taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o {ʻ}Oni.

\VS{51}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}o hono {ʻ}uluaki, ko Manase; he na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Kuo tuku {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, ke u fakangalo{ʻ}i {ʻ}eku ngaahi mamahi, mo e fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai.”

\VS{52}Pea ne ui {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}o hono toko ua ko {ʻ}Ifalemi; he kuo ngaohi au {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ke u monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}o hoku tautea.


\par }{\PP \VS{53}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}osi ange {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u mahu {ʻ}e fitu, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{54}Pea kuo hoko {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fitu {ʻ}oe honge, {ʻ}o hangē ko e lea {ʻ}a Siosefa pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}ae honge ka na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae mā {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{55}Pea {ʻ}i he hongea {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite, na{ʻ}e tangi {ʻ}ae kakai kia Felo ki he mā: pea pehē {ʻ}e Felo ki he kakai {ʻ}Isipite; {ʻ}Alu kia Siosefa; pea ko ia {ʻ}oku ne fakahā kiate kimoutolu, mou fai ia.

\VS{56}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae honge ki he fonua kotoa pē; pea na{ʻ}e fakaava {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ae ngaahi feleoko, {ʻ}o ne fakatau ki he kakai {ʻ}Isipite; pea tupu {ʻ}o lahi {ʻ}ae honge {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{57}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa pē ki {ʻ}Isipite kia Siosefa ke fakatau: koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e lahi fau {ʻ}ae honge {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē.




\par }\Chap{42}{\CD {\IT{1 Kuo fekau {ʻ}e Sēkope hono ngaahi foha {ʻ}e toko hongofulu ke fakatau koane mei {ʻ}Isipite. 16 Kuo fakapōpula{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e Siosefa, 18 {ʻ}Oku tukuange {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he pehē, te nau {ʻ}omi {ʻ}a Penisimani. 21 Kuo nau mamahi koe{ʻ}uhi ko Siosefa. 24 Kuo ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}a Simione ko e fetongi. 25 Kuo nau foki mo e koane, mo e nau pa{ʻ}anga. 29 Ko e nau fakamatala kia Sēkope. 36 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai ke loto {ʻ}a Sēkope ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Penisimani.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea kuo mamata {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}oku ai {ʻ}ae koane {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite, pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope ki hono ngaahi foha, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku mou fesiofaki ai?

\VS{2}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, Vakai, kuo u fanongo {ʻ}oku ai {ʻ}ae koane {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite: mou {ʻ}alu ki ai, pea mou fakatau ma{ʻ}atautolu mei ai; koe{ʻ}uhi ke tau mo{ʻ}ui, kae {ʻ}ikai mate.”


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ki {ʻ}Isipite ke fakatau koane, {ʻ}ae ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}e toko hongofulu {ʻ}o Siosefa.

\VS{4}Ka ko Penisimani ko e tehina {ʻ}o Siosefa, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tuku ia {ʻ}e Sēkope ke {ʻ}alu mo hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete; he na{ʻ}a ne pehē; Telia na{ʻ}a tō ha kovi kiate ia.

\VS{5}Pea ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli ke fakatau {ʻ}ae koane mo kinautolu na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u; he na{ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}ae honge {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e pule pe {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}i he fonua, pea ko ia pe na{ʻ}e fakatau ki he kakai kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fonua; pea ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}o Siosefa, {ʻ}o nau tulolo mo honau mata ki he kelekele, {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao.

\VS{7}Pea mamata {ʻ}a Siosefa ki hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}akinautolu, ka na{ʻ}e mata kehe ia kiate kinautolu, {ʻ}o ne lea mālohi kiate kinautolu: pea ne pehē kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}Oku mou ha{ʻ}u mei fē?” Pea nau talaange, “Mei he fonua ko Kēnani, ke fakatau me{ʻ}akai.”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Siosefa hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te nau {ʻ}ilo ia.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e manatu {ʻ}e Siosefa ki he ngaahi misi na{ʻ}a ne misi {ʻ}aki kiate kinautolu, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate kinautolu, “Ko e kau mataki {ʻ}akinautolu; kuo mou ha{ʻ}u ke mamata ki he telefua {ʻ}oe fonua.”

\VS{10}Pea nau talaange kiate ia, “{ʻ}Eiki {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai, ka kuo ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki ke fakatau me{ʻ}akai.

\VS{11}Ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}oe tangata pe taha {ʻ}akimautolu kotoa pē: ko e kau tangata mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}akimautolu, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ko e kakai mataki {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki.”

\VS{12}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}Ikai, ka kuo mou ha{ʻ}u ke mamata ki he telefua {ʻ}oe fonua.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Ko ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, ko e kāinga {ʻ}e toko hongofulu ma toko ua, ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}oe tangata pe taha {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani; pea vakai, ko e kimui, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he {ʻ}emau tamai he {ʻ}aho ni, pea ko e tokotaha kuo {ʻ}ikai.”

\VS{14}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa kiate kinautolu, “Ko ia ia na{ʻ}aku lea ai kiate kimoutolu, {ʻ}o pehē, ko e kau mataki {ʻ}akinautolu.

\VS{15}E {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni; hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Felo, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i heni, {ʻ}o kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}u ki heni homou tehina.

\VS{16}Fekau homou tokotaha ke ne {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi homou tehina, pea {ʻ}e nofo pōpula {ʻ}akinautolu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke fakamo{ʻ}oni ki ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi lea, pe {ʻ}oku ai ha mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}iate kimoutolu; ka ka {ʻ}ikai, hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Felo, ko e kau mataki {ʻ}akinautolu.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku fakataha {ʻ}akinautolu ki he fale fakapōpula, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e tolu.

\VS{18}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa kiate kinautolu {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}aho tolu, “Mou fai eni, pea mou mo{ʻ}ui he {ʻ}oku ou manavahē ki he {ʻ}Otua;

\VS{19}Kapau ko e kau tangata angatonu {ʻ}akinautolu, tuku ke ha{ʻ}i homou tokotaha {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o homou pōpula: ka mou {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o fetuku {ʻ}ae koane telia {ʻ}ae honge {ʻ}i homou ngaahi fale.

\VS{20}Ka mou {ʻ}omi homou tehina kiate au; ko ia {ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}oni ai ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi lea, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou mate. Pea na{ʻ}a nau fai ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a nau fealēlea{ʻ}aki {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni, {ʻ}oku tau kovi ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i hotau tehina, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}etau mamata ki he feinga {ʻ}a hono laumālie, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fakakole kiate kitautolu, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te tau fie tokanga kiate ia; ko ia kuo tō ai {ʻ}ae mamahi ni kiate kitautolu.”

\VS{22}Pea lea {ʻ}a Lupeni kiate kinautolu, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Ikai ne u lea kiate kimoutolu, {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mou fai hala ki he tamasi{ʻ}i, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou tokanga? Ko ia, vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}eke foki {ʻ}ae totongi {ʻ}o hono toto.”

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te nau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}enau lea; he na{ʻ}e lea ia kiate kinautolu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae tangata hiki lea.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e foki atu ia {ʻ}iate kinautolu {ʻ}o tangi; pea toe ha{ʻ}u ia kiate kinautolu, ke nau alea, pea na{ʻ}a ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}a Simione {ʻ}iate kinautolu, {ʻ}o ha{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}i honau {ʻ}ao.


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}a Siosefa ke fakafonu {ʻ}enau ngaahi tangai {ʻ}i he koane, pea ke toe ai ki he tangai {ʻ}ae tangata taki taha, {ʻ}ene pa{ʻ}anga, pea ke tuku kiate kinautolu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}oho ke kai {ʻ}i he hala; pea na{ʻ}e fai pehē ia kiate kinautolu.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}a nau fakaheka {ʻ}ae koane ki he{ʻ}enau fanga asi, pea nau {ʻ}alu.

\VS{27}Pea {ʻ}i he to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e honau tokotaha {ʻ}ene tangai ke {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai ki he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}asi {ʻ}i he fale talifononga, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ene ngaahi pa{ʻ}anga; he vakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he ngutu {ʻ}oe tangai ia.

\VS{28}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki hono ngaahi tokoua, “Kuo toe {ʻ}omi {ʻ}eku ngaahi pa{ʻ}anga; he vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he ngutu {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tangai;” pea na{ʻ}e vaivai ai honau loto, pea nau manavahē, {ʻ}o fepehē{ʻ}aki, “Ko e hā eni kuo fai {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate kitautolu?”


\par }{\PP \VS{29}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a nau ha{ʻ}u kia Sēkope ko e nau tamai ki he fonua ko Kēnani, {ʻ}o nau fakahā kiate ia {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a kotoa pē na{ʻ}e hoko kiate kinautolu; {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{30}“Ko e tangata {ʻ}oku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i he fonua, na{ʻ}e lea mālohi kiate kimautolu, {ʻ}o pehē, Ko e kau mataki {ʻ}akinautolu ki he fonua.

\VS{31}Pea mau tala kiate ia, ko e kau tangata mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}akimautolu; {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ko e kau mataki {ʻ}akimautolu.

\VS{32}Ko e kāinga {ʻ}e toko hongofulu ma toko ua {ʻ}akimautolu, ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}oe mau tamai, ko e tokotaha {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai, pea ko e kimui {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he {ʻ}emau tamai he {ʻ}aho ni, {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani.”

\VS{33}Pea ko e tangata, ko e {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe fonua, na{ʻ}e pehē kiate kimautolu, “Te u {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a ni, pe ko e kau tangata mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}akinautolu; tuku mai homou tokoua {ʻ}e tokotaha kiate au, pea mou {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai ki he honge {ʻ}o homau ngaahi fale, pea mou {ʻ}alu;

\VS{34}Pea mou {ʻ}omi ki heni, homou tehina: ko ia te u {ʻ}ilo ai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ko e kau mataki {ʻ}akinautolu, ka ko e kau tangata mo{ʻ}oni: pea te u toe tuku ai kiate kimoutolu homou tokoua, pea te mou fakatau {ʻ}i he fonua ni.”


\par }{\PP \VS{35}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau lingi {ʻ}enau ngaahi tangai, pea nau vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}ene kato pa{ʻ}anga {ʻ}i he ngutu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tangai: pea kuo mamata {ʻ}akinautolu mo e nau tamai ki he ngaahi kato pa{ʻ}anga, na{ʻ}a nau manavahē.

\VS{36}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope ko e nau tamai kiate kinautolu, “Kuo mou fakamasiva au {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku fānau; kuo {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}a Siosefa, pea kuo {ʻ}ikai mo Simione, pea te mou toe {ʻ}ave mo Penisimani; {ʻ}oku kovi {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni kotoa pē kiate au.”

\VS{37}Pea lea {ʻ}a Lupeni ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}o pehē, “Tāmate{ʻ}i hoku foha {ʻ}e toko ua, {ʻ}o kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u toe {ʻ}omi ia kiate koe; tuku mai ia ki hoku nima, pea te u toe {ʻ}omi ia kiate koe.”

\VS{38}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “E {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}alu hifo hoku foha mo kimoutolu, he kuo mate hono tokoua, pea {ʻ}oku toe tokotaha pe ia; pea kapau {ʻ}e hoko ha kovi kiate ia {ʻ}i he hala {ʻ}oku mou {ʻ}alu ai, te mou {ʻ}omi hoku {ʻ}uluhinā ki he fa{ʻ}itoka {ʻ}i he mamahi.”




\par }\Chap{43}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e ta{ʻ}efietuku {ʻ}a Penisimani {ʻ}e Sēkope. 15 Ko e fe{ʻ}iloaki {ʻ}a Siosefa mo hono kāinga. 31 {ʻ}Oku ne teuteu {ʻ}ae kātoanga kiate kinautolu.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae honge {ʻ}i he fonua.

\VS{2}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}osi {ʻ}enau kai {ʻ}ae koane na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}omi mei {ʻ}Isipite, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}enau tamai kiate kinautolu, “Toe {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o fakatau {ʻ}etau me{ʻ}akai si{ʻ}i.”

\VS{3}Pea lea {ʻ}a Siuta kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Na{ʻ}e lea fakatotonu mai {ʻ}ae tangata kiate kimautolu, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘E {ʻ}ikai te mou mamata ki hoku mata, {ʻ}o kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate kimoutolu homou tehina.’

\VS{4}Pea kapau te ke tuku homau tehina ke {ʻ}alu mo kimautolu, pea te mau toe {ʻ}alu hifo {ʻ}o fakatau hao me{ʻ}akai.”

\VS{5}Pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tuku mai ia, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mau {ʻ}alu; he na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he tangata kiate kimautolu, E {ʻ}ikai te mou mamata ki hoku mata, {ʻ}o kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate kimoutolu homou tehina.”

\VS{6}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli, “Ko e hā na{ʻ}a mou fai kovi pehē ai kiate au, koe{ʻ}uhi ke fakahā ki he tangata {ʻ}oku toe homou tehina?”

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Na{ʻ}e fehu{ʻ}i fakatotonu mai {ʻ}e he tangata ki he {ʻ}emau nofo, {ʻ}a mo homau ngaahi kāinga, {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}Oku kei mo{ʻ}ui ho{ʻ}omou tamai? {ʻ}Oku ai homou tehina? Pea na{ʻ}a mau tala kiate ia {ʻ}o hangē ko e lea ni; he na{ʻ}a mau teitei {ʻ}ilo te ne lea, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Omi homou tehina ki heni?’ ”

\VS{8}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siuta ki he{ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Isileli, “Tuku mai {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i kia au, pea te mau tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu; koe{ʻ}uhi ke mau mo{ʻ}ui, kae{ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tau mate, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}akimautolu mo koe, mo e mau tamaiki foki.

\VS{9}Te u totongi ia; te ke ma{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}i hoku nima: kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u toe {ʻ}omi {ʻ}o tuku ia {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, ke {ʻ}iate au hono kovi {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata:”

\VS{10}He ko e mo{ʻ}oni, ka ne {ʻ}ikai ko e tau fakatuotuai ni, pehē kuo mau toe liu mai ko hono tu{ʻ}o ua.

\VS{11}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he{ʻ}enau tamai ko {ʻ}Isileli kiate kinautolu, “Kapau ko ia, pea mou fai eni; {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae ngaahi fua fungani lelei {ʻ}oe fonua {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi tangai, pea mou {ʻ}ave ia, ko e me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa ki he tangata, ko e paame, mo e hone, mo e {ʻ}akau namu lelei, mo e paame nanamu, mo e ngaahi fo{ʻ}i ai, mo e telie.

\VS{12}Pea {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae kato pa{ʻ}anga {ʻ}e ua {ʻ}i homou nima; pea mo e pa{ʻ}anga na{ʻ}e toe {ʻ}omi {ʻ}i he ngutu {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}omou tangai, toe {ʻ}ave ia {ʻ}i homou nima: na{ʻ}a ko ha fai noa nai;”

\VS{13}‌{ʻ}Ave foki mo homou tehina, pea mou tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o toe {ʻ}alu ki he tangata:

\VS{14}Pea ke tuku kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua Māfimafi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe tangata, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne toe tuku mai homou tokoua {ʻ}e taha, mo Penisimani. Kapau {ʻ}e fakamasiva au {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku fānau, kuo u masiva mo{ʻ}oni.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa, pea na{ʻ}a nau to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae kato pa{ʻ}anga {ʻ}e ua {ʻ}i honau nima, pea mo Penisimani; pea na{ʻ}a nau tutu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}o toe {ʻ}alu ki {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}o nau tutu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Siosefa.

\VS{16}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kinautolu {ʻ}a Penisimani, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki he pule {ʻ}o hono fale; “Omi {ʻ}ae kau tangata ni ki {ʻ}api, pea tāmate{ʻ}i
{\ADD{ha manu
}}mo teuteu; he te mau kai mo e kau tangata {ʻ}i he ho{ʻ}atā.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e he tangata {ʻ}o hangē ko e fekau {ʻ}a Siosefa; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e he tangata {ʻ}ae kau tangata ki he fale {ʻ}o Siosefa.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e manavahē {ʻ}ae kau tangata, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}akinautolu ki he fale {ʻ}o Siosefa; pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Kuo {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akitautolu ki heni, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he pa{ʻ}anga nai, na{ʻ}e toe tuku mai {ʻ}i he{ʻ}etau tangai, {ʻ}i he fuofua ha{ʻ}u; koe{ʻ}uhi ke nau fakahala{ʻ}i {ʻ}aki {ʻ}akitautolu, {ʻ}o {ʻ}oho mai kiate kitautolu, {ʻ}o puke {ʻ}o fakapōpula{ʻ}i {ʻ}akitautolu, mo {ʻ}etau fanga {ʻ}asi.”

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu {ʻ}o ofi ki he tauhi {ʻ}oe fale {ʻ}o Siosefa, {ʻ}o nau alea mo ia {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}oe fale,

\VS{20}‌{ʻ}O pehē, “E {ʻ}eiki, ko e mo{ʻ}oni na{ʻ}a mau fuofua ha{ʻ}u ke fakatau me{ʻ}akai:

\VS{21}Pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}emau hoko ki he fale talifononga, pea mau vete {ʻ}emau tangai, pea vakai, kuo taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}ene pa{ʻ}anga {ʻ}i he ngutu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tangai, {ʻ}ae pa{ʻ}anga kotoa; pea kuo mau toe {ʻ}omi ia {ʻ}i homau nima.

\VS{22}Pea mo e pa{ʻ}anga kehe kuo mau {ʻ}omi ke fakatau me{ʻ}akai: {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te mau {ʻ}ilo pe ko hai na{ʻ}a ne ai {ʻ}emau pa{ʻ}anga, ki he {ʻ}emau tangai.”

\VS{23}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Mou fiemālie, {ʻ}oua te mou manavahē: ko homou {ʻ}Otua, mo e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}omou tamai na{ʻ}a ne tuku koloa ma{ʻ}amoutolu, ki ho{ʻ}omou tangai: na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate au ho{ʻ}omou pa{ʻ}anga.” Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}omi {ʻ}a Simione kiate kinautolu.

\VS{24}Pea {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e he tangata {ʻ}ae kau tangata ki he fale {ʻ}o Siosefa, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}enau vai, pea fufulu honau va{ʻ}e; pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai ki he{ʻ}enau fanga {ʻ}asi.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}a nau teuteu {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa {ʻ}o tali {ʻ}ae ha{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}api {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}i he ho{ʻ}atā: he na{ʻ}a nau fanongo te nau kai mā {ʻ}i ai.


\par }{\PP \VS{26}¶ Pea kuo ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Siosefa ki {ʻ}api, na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}omi kiate ia ki fale {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i honau nima, {ʻ}o nau tulolo {ʻ}akinautolu kiate ia ki he kelekele.

\VS{27}Pea fehu{ʻ}i ia kiate kinautolu pe {ʻ}oku nau fēfē, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku lelei ho{ʻ}omou tamai, {ʻ}ae tangata motu{ʻ}a na{ʻ}a mou lea ki ai? {ʻ}Oku kei mo{ʻ}ui ia?”

\VS{28}Pea nau talaange, “Ko ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko e mau tamai {ʻ}oku mālōlō pe, {ʻ}oku kei mo{ʻ}ui ia.” Pea na{ʻ}a nau tulolo honau {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o nau hū.

\VS{29}Pea na{ʻ}a ne hanga hake hono mata {ʻ}o mamata ki hono tehina ko Penisimani, {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko homou tehina eni, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a mou lea ki ai?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko hoku foha, ke {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate koe.”

\VS{30}Pea fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Siosefa, he na{ʻ}e ngaue lahi hono fatu ki hono tehina: pea na{ʻ}a ne kumi ha potu ke tangi ai; pea hū ia ki hono loki, pea tangi ai.

\VS{31}Pea na{ʻ}a ne kaukau hono mata, pea {ʻ}alu kitu{ʻ}a, pea ne fakama{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ia ia, pea ne pehē, Ke mou teu mai {ʻ}ae kai.

\VS{32}Pea na{ʻ}a nau teuteu ma{ʻ}ana tokotaha pe, pea
{\ADD{teu
}}kehe ma{ʻ}anautolu, pea ai kehe ki he kakai {ʻ}Isipite na{ʻ}e kai mo kinautolu; koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai kai {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}o fakataha mo e kakai Hepelū; he ko e me{ʻ}a ia na{ʻ}e fakalili{ʻ}a ai {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{33}Pea na{ʻ}e fakanofo {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao, ko e {ʻ}uluaki {ʻ}o fakatatau ki hono fanau{ʻ}i, mo e kimui {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he{ʻ}ene si{ʻ}i; pea na{ʻ}e fe{ʻ}ofa{ʻ}aki pe {ʻ}ae kau tangata.

\VS{34}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}o ange {ʻ}enau me{ʻ}akai mei hono {ʻ}ao: ka ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Penisimani, na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}o nima hono lahi hake {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau me{ʻ}a. Pea na{ʻ}a nau inu mo nau fiefia mo ia.




\par }\Chap{44}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e fakakaukau {ʻ}a Siosefa ke ne ta{ʻ}ofi hono kāinga. 14 Ko e kole angavaivai {ʻ}a Siuta kia Siosefa.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea fekau {ʻ}e ia ki he tauhi {ʻ}o hono fale {ʻ}o pehē, “Fakapito {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai {ʻ}ae ngaahi tangai {ʻ}ae kau tangata ni, {ʻ}o fakatatau mo ia te nau fa{ʻ}a fua, pea ai {ʻ}ae pa{ʻ}anga {ʻ}ae tangata taki taha ki he ngutu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tangai.

\VS{2}Pea ai {ʻ}eku ipu, {ʻ}ae ipu siliva ki he ngutu{ʻ}i tangai {ʻ}ae kimui, pea mo e pa{ʻ}anga totongi {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene koane.” Pea ne fai {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}o hangē ko e fekau {ʻ}a Siosefa.

\VS{3}Pea pongipongi hake {ʻ}i he ma{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho, na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}ae kau tangata ke {ʻ}alu, {ʻ}akinautolu mo e nau fanga {ʻ}asi.

\VS{4}Pea kuo nau {ʻ}alu mei he kolo, pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki ai mama{ʻ}o fau, pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa ki he{ʻ}ene tauhi, “Tu{ʻ}u, {ʻ}o tuli {ʻ}ae kau tangata; pea {ʻ}oka ke ka ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}akinautolu, pea ke lea pehē kiate kinautolu, ‘Ko e hā kuo mou totongi kovi ai ki he lelei?’

\VS{5}‌{ʻ}Ikai ko ia ia {ʻ}oku inu mei ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki, mo ia {ʻ}oku ne fai ai {ʻ}ene {ʻ}ilo me{ʻ}a? Kuo mou fai kovi {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a ni.”


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}akinautolu, {ʻ}o ne lea {ʻ}aki kiate kinautolu {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea ko ia.

\VS{7}Pea nau pehēange kiate ia, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku lea pehē ai homau{ʻ}eiki? Ke mama{ʻ}o {ʻ}aupito mei ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae fai ha me{ʻ}a pehē.

\VS{8}Vakai, ko e ngaahi pa{ʻ}anga na{ʻ}a mau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i he ngutu {ʻ}oe mau tangai, kuo mau toe {ʻ}omi ia kiate koe, mei he fonua ko Kēnani: pea {ʻ}e fēfee{ʻ}i {ʻ}emau kaiha{ʻ}a ha siliva pe ha koula mei he fale {ʻ}o homau{ʻ}eiki?

\VS{9}Ko ia te ke {ʻ}ilo ia ki ai {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, tuku ke mate ia, pea te mau nofo ko e kau pōpula ki he{ʻ}emau {ʻ}eiki foki.”

\VS{10}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko eni, ke hoko {ʻ}o tatau mo ho{ʻ}omou lea: ko ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo ai ia, ko {ʻ}eku tamaio{ʻ}eiki ia, pea {ʻ}e ta{ʻ}ehalaia {ʻ}akinautolu.”

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}a nau fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}o tuku hifo, taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tangai ki he kelekele, pea to{ʻ}o taki taha {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tangai.

\VS{12}Pea ne kumi ia, {ʻ}o kamata {ʻ}i he {ʻ}uluaki, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he kimui; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae ipu {ʻ}i he tangai {ʻ}a Penisimani.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}a nau haehae honau kofu, {ʻ}o toe {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae kavenga taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata ki he {ʻ}asi, {ʻ}o nau foki ki he kolo.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Siuta mo hono ngaahi tokoua ki he fale {ʻ}o Siosefa; he na{ʻ}e kei {ʻ}i ai ia; pea nau fo{ʻ}ohifo {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao ki he kelekele.

\VS{15}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa kiate kinautolu, “Ko e hā {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni kuo mou fai? He na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou mahalo, ko e tangata hangē ko au, te u fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i.”

\VS{16}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Siuta, “Ko e hā te mau lea {ʻ}aki ki homau{ʻ}eiki? Pea te mau pehē ko e hā? Pea {ʻ}e fēfē {ʻ}emau fakatonuhia {ʻ}akimautolu? Kuo {ʻ}afio{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae halaia {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki; vakai, ko e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}akimautolu {ʻ}a homau{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}akimautolu mo ia foki kuo {ʻ}ilo ki ai {ʻ}ae ipu ni.”

\VS{17}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Tapu mo e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku fai pehē: ka ko e tangata kuo {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i hono nima {ʻ}ae ipu ni, ko {ʻ}eku tamaio{ʻ}eiki ia; ka ko kimoutolu, mou {ʻ}alu fiemālie pe ki ho{ʻ}omou tamai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai {ʻ}a Siuta kiate ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke tuku ke lea si{ʻ}i pe {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ki he fofonga {ʻ}o hoku {ʻ}eiki, pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke tuputāmaki mai ki ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki: he {ʻ}oku ke tatau mo Felo.

\VS{19}Na{ʻ}e fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}a homau{ʻ}eiki ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘{ʻ}Oku ai ho{ʻ}omou tamai, pe ha tehina?’

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}a mau tala ki homau{ʻ}eiki, ‘{ʻ}Oku ai {ʻ}emau tamai ko e tangata motu{ʻ}a, pea mo e tama {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene motu{ʻ}a, ko e tamasi{ʻ}i si{ʻ}i; pea kuo pekia hono tokoua, pea ko ia tokotaha pe kuo toe {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fale, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}ene tamai kiate ia.’

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}a ke pehē ki ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, ‘Omi ia ki heni kiate au, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u sio fakapapau kiate ia.’

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}a mau tala ki he{ʻ}emau {ʻ}eiki, ‘{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai fa{ʻ}a māvae {ʻ}ae tama mo {ʻ}ene tamai: he kapau te ne tuku {ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}e pekia ai {ʻ}ene tamai:’

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}a ke pehē ki ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, ‘Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate kimoutolu homou tehina, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou toe mamata ki hoku mata.’

\VS{24}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}emau hoko ki ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}emau tamai, na{ʻ}a mau fakahā kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea {ʻ}a homau{ʻ}eiki.

\VS{25}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he{ʻ}emau tamai, ‘Toe {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o fakatau {ʻ}etau me{ʻ}akai si{ʻ}i.’

\VS{26}“Pea na{ʻ}a mau pehē, ‘{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai te mau fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}alu: kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}iate kimautolu homau tehina, te mau {ʻ}alu hifo: koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mau mamata ki he mata {ʻ}oe tangata, {ʻ}o kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate kimautolu homau tehina.’

\VS{27}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}emau tamai, kiate kimautolu, ‘{ʻ}Oku mou {ʻ}ilo na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i kiate au {ʻ}e hoku uaifi {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}e toko ua:’

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae tokotaha {ʻ}iate au, pea na{ʻ}aku pehē, ‘Ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo haehae ke iikiiki ia; pea talu mei ai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u toe mamata kiate ia:’

\VS{29}Pea kapau te mou {ʻ}ave eni {ʻ}iate au foki, pea hoko ha kovi kiate ia, te mou ō hifo hoku {ʻ}uluhinā {ʻ}i he mamahi ki he fa{ʻ}itoka.

\VS{30}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}oka hoko {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko au ki he{ʻ}eku tamai, pea {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate kimautolu {ʻ}ae tama; ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he feohi fakataha {ʻ}ene mo{ʻ}ui mo e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}ae tama;

\VS{31}‌{ʻ}E hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}oka mamata ia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate kimautolu {ʻ}ae tama, {ʻ}e pekia ia; pea ko ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki te mau fakahifo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uluhinā {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko {ʻ}emau tamai {ʻ}i he mamahi, ki he fa{ʻ}itoka.

\VS{32}He na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki, ko e fetongi {ʻ}oe tama ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}o pehē, Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u toe {ʻ}omi ia kiate koe, pea ke {ʻ}iate au hono kovi ki he{ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.

\VS{33}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku ke nofo {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko e pōpula ki he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki, ko e fetongi {ʻ}oe tama; kae tuku ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae tama mo hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete.

\VS{34}He koe{ʻ}uhi, {ʻ}e fēfee{ʻ}i {ʻ}eku fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}alu ki he{ʻ}eku tamai, kae {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}ae tama? Telia na{ʻ}aku mamata ki he kovi {ʻ}e hoko ki he{ʻ}eku tamai.”




\par }\Chap{45}{\CD {\IT{1 Kuo fakahā {ʻ}a Siosefa ki hono kāinga. 5 {ʻ}Oku ne fakafiemālie {ʻ}aki {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}ae tauhi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua. 9 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}e ia ke {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ene tamai. 16 {ʻ}Oku ta{ʻ}ota{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}e Felo. 21 {ʻ}Oku tokonaki {ʻ}a Siosefa ki he{ʻ}enau fononga, pea ne enginaki ke nau fe{ʻ}ofo{ʻ}ofani. 25 Kuo ake {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}i he ongoongo.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fa{ʻ}a ta{ʻ}ofi ia {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}okinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e tutu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o ofi kiate ia; pea tangi ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae tangata kotoa pē meiate au.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ai ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha, {ʻ}i he fakahā ia {ʻ}e Siosefa ki hono ngaahi tokoua.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e tangi kalanga ia; pea na{ʻ}e fanongo ki ai {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isipite mo e fale {ʻ}o Felo.

\VS{3}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa ki hono ngaahi tokoua, “Ko Siosefa au: {ʻ}oku kei mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}eku tamai? Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fa{ʻ}a tali ia {ʻ}e hono ngaahi tokoua; he kuo nau puputu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao.

\VS{4}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa ki hono ngaahi tokoua, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate kimoutolu, mou {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai kiate au.” Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko Siosefa au, ko homou tokoua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a mou fakatau ki {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{5}Pea ko eni {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mou mamahi, pe {ʻ}ita kiate kimoutolu, koe{ʻ}uhi ko ho{ʻ}omou fakatau au ki heni: he na{ʻ}e fekau au {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, ke u mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate kimoutolu ke fakahaofi ho{ʻ}omou mo{ʻ}ui.

\VS{6}He ko hono ua ta{ʻ}u eni, mo e hongea {ʻ}ae fonua: pea {ʻ}oku toe {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e nima {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ai ha tō ta{ʻ}u pe ko e ututa{ʻ}u.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau au {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ke mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate kimoutolu ke fakamo{ʻ}ui homou hako {ʻ}i māmani, ke fakahaofi ho{ʻ}omou mo{ʻ}ui, {ʻ}i he fakamo{ʻ}ui lahi.

\VS{8}Pea ko eni, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ko kimoutolu na{ʻ}e fekau au ki heni, ka ko e {ʻ}Otua: pea kuo ne ngaohi au ko e tamai kia Felo, mo e {ʻ}eiki ki hono fale kotoa pē, pea mo e pule ki he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite.”

\VS{9}“Mou fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki he{ʻ}eku tamai, pea mou pehē kiate ia, ‘{ʻ}Oku lea pehē ho foha ko Siosefa, Kuo ngaohi au {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ko e {ʻ}eiki ki {ʻ}Isipite kotoa pē; ke ke ha{ʻ}u kiate au, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tatali.

\VS{10}Pea te ke nofo {ʻ}i he fonua ko Koseni, pea te ke ofi kiate au, {ʻ}a koe mo ho{ʻ}o fānau, mo e fānau {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o fānau, mo ho{ʻ}o fanga manu, mo ho{ʻ}o fanga sipi, mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ke ma{ʻ}u.

\VS{11}Pea te u fafanga koe {ʻ}i ai; he {ʻ}oku kei toe {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e nima {ʻ}oe honge: telia na{ʻ}a masiva koe mo ho{ʻ}o kau nofo{ʻ}anga, pea mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ke ma{ʻ}u.’ ”

\VS{12}Pea vakai, {ʻ}oku mamata {ʻ}a homou mata, pea mo e mata {ʻ}o hoku tehina ko Penisimani, ko hoku ngutu ia {ʻ}oku lea kiate kimoutolu.

\VS{13}Pea te mou tala ki he{ʻ}eku tamai hoku nāunau kotoa pē {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite, pea mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kuo mou mamata ki ai; pea te mou fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi {ʻ}eku tamai ki heni.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}a ne fa{ʻ}aki ki he kia {ʻ}o hono tehina ko Penisimani {ʻ}o tangi; pea tangi {ʻ}e Penisimani ki hono kia.

\VS{15}Pea {ʻ}uma ia ki hono ngaahi tokoua kotoa pē, {ʻ}o fā{ʻ}ufua mo tangi kiate kinautolu; pea hili ia ne nau fealēlea{ʻ}aki mo hono ngaahi tokoua.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ongo {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni ki he fale {ʻ}o Felo, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi tokoua {ʻ}o Siosefa: pea na{ʻ}e fiefia lahi ai {ʻ}a Felo, pea mo hono kau nofo{ʻ}anga.

\VS{17}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Felo kia Siosefa, Ke ke lea pehē ki ho kāinga, Mou fai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni; hilifaki {ʻ}ae koane ki ho{ʻ}omou fanga manu, pea mou mole leva ki he fonua ko Kēnani;

\VS{18}Pea {ʻ}omi ho{ʻ}omou tamai mo ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi kau nofo{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o ha{ʻ}u kiate au; pea te u foaki kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}ae lelei {ʻ}oe fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite, pea te mou kai {ʻ}ae lelei {ʻ}oe fonua.

\VS{19}Pea ko eni, kuo mou ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fekau, pea mou fai eni: pea mou {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae ngaahi saliote mei he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite, koe{ʻ}uhi ko ho{ʻ}omou tamaiki, mo homou ngaahi uaifi, pea mou {ʻ}omi ho{ʻ}omou tamai, pea ha{ʻ}u.

\VS{20}Pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tokanga foki ki ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi me{ʻ}a: he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}amoutolu {ʻ}ae lelei {ʻ}oe fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite kotoa.”

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e fai ia {ʻ}e he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli pea foaki {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ae ngaahi saliote kiate kinautolu {ʻ}o hangē ko e fekau {ʻ}a Felo, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu honau {ʻ}oho ki he hala.

\VS{22}Na{ʻ}a ne foaki kiate kinautolu, ki he tangata taki taha {ʻ}ae ngaahi kofu, ka na{ʻ}a ne foaki kia Penisimani {ʻ}ae konga siliva {ʻ}e tolungeau, mo e ngaahi kofu kotoa kehekehe {ʻ}e nima.

\VS{23}Pea ne tuku {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ko eni ki he{ʻ}ene tamai; ko e {ʻ}asi {ʻ}e hongofulu kuo fakaheka ki ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a lelei {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite, pea ko e {ʻ}asi fefine {ʻ}e hongofulu kuo fakaheka ki ai {ʻ}ae koane, mo e mā, mo e me{ʻ}akai ko e {ʻ}oho ki he{ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}i he hala.

\VS{24}Pea ne tuku hono ngaahi tokoua kenau {ʻ}alu, pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate kinautolu, “Vakai, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mou kē {ʻ}i he hala.”


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu mei {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}o hoko ki he fonua ko Kēnani, kia Sēkope ko {ʻ}enau tamai,

\VS{26}‌{ʻ}onau talaange kiate ia {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku kei mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Siosefa, pea ko e pule ia {ʻ}oe fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite.” Pea lele ai {ʻ}ae mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}o Sēkope, he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tui kiate kinautolu.

\VS{27}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tala kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea kotoa pē {ʻ}a Siosefa, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne tala kiate kinautolu; pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamata ki he ngaahi saliote na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Siosefa ke fetuku ia, na{ʻ}e toe mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}ae laumālie {ʻ}o {ʻ}enau tamai ko Sēkope:

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli, “Ma{ʻ}uā, {ʻ}oku kei mo{ʻ}ui hoku foha ko Siosefa: te u {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o mamata kiate ia {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai teu mate.”




\par }\Chap{46}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fakafiemālie {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kia Sēkope {ʻ}i Peasipa: 5 Ko {ʻ}ene fononga mei ai mo {ʻ}ene fānau ki {ʻ}Isipite. 8 Hono tokolahi {ʻ}a hono hako na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ki {ʻ}Isipite. 28 Ko e fe{ʻ}iloaki {ʻ}a Siosefa mo Sēkope. 31 {ʻ}Oku ne akonaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a hono kāinga, kenau tali kia Felo.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea fononga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē na{ʻ}a ne ma{ʻ}u, pea ha{ʻ}u ia ki Peasipa, pea ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi feilaulau ki he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai ko {ʻ}Aisake.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kia {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he ngaahi me{ʻ}a hā mai {ʻ}oe pō, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Sēkope, Sēkope;” pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au eni.”

\VS{3}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e {ʻ}Otua au, ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai: {ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke manavahē ke {ʻ}alu hifo ki {ʻ}Isipite, he te u ngaohi {ʻ}aki koe {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga lahi.

\VS{4}Pea te u {ʻ}alu mo koe ki {ʻ}Isipite; pea ko e mo{ʻ}oni te u toe {ʻ}omi koe mei ai; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ai {ʻ}e Siosefa hono nima ki ho mata.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Sēkope mei Peasipa: pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}omi {ʻ}a {ʻ}enau tamai ko Sēkope, mo {ʻ}enau fānau, mo honau ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}i he ngaahi saliote na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Felo ke fetuku {ʻ}aki {ʻ}akinautolu.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ave {ʻ}enau fanga manu mo {ʻ}enau koloa, na{ʻ}a nau ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, {ʻ}o nau ha{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}a Sēkope, mo hono hako kotoa pē mo ia:

\VS{7}Ko hono ngaahi foha, mo e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o hono ngaahi foha mo ia, mo e ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o hono ngaahi foha, mo hono hako kotoa pē, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u mo ia ki {ʻ}Isipite.


\par }{\PP \VS{8}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi hingoa eni {ʻ}oe fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}Isipite, ko Sēkope mo hono ngaahi foha: ko Lupeni ko e {ʻ}uluaki {ʻ}o Sēkope.

\VS{9}Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Lupeni; ko Henoke, mo Falu, mo Hesiloni, mo Kalimi.


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Simione; ko Semueli, mo Samini, mo {ʻ}Ohati, mo Sakini, mo Sohali, mo Saula, ko e tama {ʻ}ae fefine Kēnani.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Livai, ko Kesoni, mo Kohate, mo Melali.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Siuta; ko {ʻ}Ea, mo {ʻ}Onani, mo Felesi, mo Selaa, ka na{ʻ}e mate {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ea mo {ʻ}Onani {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, pea ko e ongo foha {ʻ}o Felesi ko Hesiloni mo Hamuli.


\par }{\PP \VS{13}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isaka; ko Tola, mo Fufa, mo Sope, mo Similoni.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sepuloni; ko Seleti, mo {ʻ}Eloni, mo Salili.

\VS{15}Ko e ngaahi tama eni {ʻ}a Lia, na{ʻ}a ne fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i kia Sēkope {ʻ}i Petanalami, mo hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Taina; ko e laumālie {ʻ}o hono ngaahi foha mo hono ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine na{ʻ}e toko tolungofulu ma toko tolu.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Kata; ko Sifioni, mo Haki, mo Suni, mo {ʻ}Esiponi, mo {ʻ}Elai, mo {ʻ}Eloti, mo {ʻ}Alili.


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Aseli; ko Simina, mo {ʻ}Isua, mo {ʻ}Isui, mo Pelia, mo Sela, ko honau tuofefine; pea ko e ongo foha {ʻ}o Pelia; ko Hepa, mo Malikieli.

\VS{18}Ko e ngaahi tama eni {ʻ}a Silipa, {ʻ}aia ne foaki {ʻ}e Lepani ki hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Lia, pea ne fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu ni kia Sēkope, ko e laumālie {ʻ}e hongofulu ma ono.

\VS{19}Pea ko e fānau {ʻ}a Lesieli ko e uaifi {ʻ}o Sēkope; ko Siosefa, mo Penisimani.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ia Siosefa {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}a Manase, mo {ʻ}Ifalemi, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fanau{ʻ}i kiate ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Asinate ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Potifela ko e taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o {ʻ}Oni.


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Penisimani, ko Pela, mo Pekeli, mo {ʻ}Asipeli, mo Kela, mo Neemani, mo {ʻ}Ehi, mo Losi, mo Mupimi, mo Hupimi, mo {ʻ}Aliti.

\VS{22}Ko e ngaahi tama eni {ʻ}a Lesieli, na{ʻ}e tupu kia Sēkope; ko e laumālie kotoa pē, na{ʻ}e toko hongofulu ma toko fā.


\par }{\PP \VS{23}¶ Pea ko e foha {ʻ}o Tani; ko Husami.


\par }{\PP \VS{24}¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Nafitali, ko Saseili, mo Kuni; mo Seseli, mo Silemi.

\VS{25}Ko e ngaahi tama eni {ʻ}a Pila, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e foaki {ʻ}e Lepani, ki hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Lesieli, pea ne fānau {ʻ}akinautolu ni kia Sēkope; ko e laumālie kotoa pē na{ʻ}e toko fitu.

\VS{26}Ko e laumālie kotoa pē na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u mo Sēkope ki {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}iate ia, ka {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai lau {ʻ}ae ngaahi uaifi {ʻ}oe ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope; ko e laumālie {ʻ}e toko onongofulu ma toko ono.

\VS{27}Pea ko e ongo foha {ʻ}o Siosefa na{ʻ}e fānau kiate ia {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite, ko e laumālie {ʻ}e toko ua: pea ko e laumālie kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fale {ʻ}o Sēkope, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}Isipite, na{ʻ}a nau toko fitungofulu.


\par }{\PP \VS{28}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a ne fekau {ʻ}a Siuta ke mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate ia, ke fakahinohino ia ki Koseni; pea na{ʻ}a nau hoko ki he fonua ko Koseni.

\VS{29}Pea teuteu {ʻ}e Siosefa hono saliote, pea {ʻ}alu ia ke fakafetaulaki ki he{ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}i Koseni, {ʻ}o ne fakahā ia kiate ia: pea ne fā{ʻ}ufua ia {ʻ}o fa{ʻ}aki ki hono kia {ʻ}o tangi fuoloa.

\VS{30}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli kia Siosefa, “Ko eni tuku ke u mate, he koe{ʻ}uhi kuo u mamata ki ho mata, pea {ʻ}oku ke kei mo{ʻ}ui.”

\VS{31}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa ki hono ngaahi tokoua mo e fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai, “Te u {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}o fakahā kia Felo, {ʻ}o tala kiate ia, ko hoku ngaahi tokoua, mo e fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, kuo nau ha{ʻ}u kiate au.

\VS{32}Pea ko e kau tauhi sipi {ʻ}ae kau tangata, he ko {ʻ}enau ngāue ko e fafanga {ʻ}ae fanga manu; pea kuo nau {ʻ}omi {ʻ}enau fanga manu mo e me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku nau ma{ʻ}u.

\VS{33}Pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}oka ui {ʻ}a Felo kiate kimoutolu, {ʻ}o ne fehu{ʻ}i pe ko e hā {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}omou faiva;

\VS{34}Pea te mou pehē, ‘Ko e ngāue {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki talu {ʻ}emau kei si{ʻ}i {ʻ}o fai mai ni, {ʻ}io {ʻ}akimautolu mo {ʻ}emau ngaahi tamai, ko e tauhimanu;’ koe{ʻ}uhi ke mou nofo {ʻ}i he fonua ko Koseni,” he {ʻ}oku fakalielia ki he kakai {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}ae tauhi sipi kotoa pē.




\par }\Chap{47}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fakahā {ʻ}e Siosefa hono kāinga {ʻ}e toko nima, mo {ʻ}ene tamai, kia Felo. 11 {ʻ}Oku ne foaki, mo{ʻ}onautolu {ʻ}ae fonua mo e me{ʻ}akai. 13 {ʻ}Oku ne ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae pa{ʻ}anga kotoa pē {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isipite, 16 Mo {ʻ}enau fanga manu, 18 Mo honau ngaahi fonua mo{ʻ}o Felo. 22 Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ke fakatau {ʻ}ae fonua {ʻ}oe kau taula{ʻ}eiki. 23 {ʻ}Oku ne tuku {ʻ}ae fonua kiate kinautolu kae ma{ʻ}u hono nima {ʻ}oe vahe. 28 Ko e motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Sēkope. 29 Ko e fuakava {ʻ}a Siosefa ke tanu ia fakataha mo {ʻ}ene ngaahi tamai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}o fakahā kia Felo, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}eku tamai mo hoku ngaahi kāinga mo {ʻ}enau fanga sipi, mo e fanga manu, mo {ʻ}enau me{ʻ}a kotoa pē, mei he fonua ko Kēnani; pea vakai {ʻ}oku nau {ʻ}i he fonua ko Koseni.”

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae ni{ʻ}ihi {ʻ}o hono ngaahi tokoua, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}e toko nima, {ʻ}o ne fakahā {ʻ}akinautolu kia Felo.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Felo ki hono ngaahi tokoua, “Ko e hā ho{ʻ}omou faiva?” Pea nau talaange kia Felo, “Ko e tauhi sipi {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}akimautolu mo {ʻ}emau ngaahi tamai foki.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē foki kia Felo, “Kuo mau ha{ʻ}u ke mau {ʻ}āunofo {ʻ}i he fonua; he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki ha me{ʻ}akai ki he{ʻ}emau fanga manu; he kuo lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae honge {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, ko ia {ʻ}oku mau kole ai tuku ke nofo {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i he fonua ko Koseni.”

\VS{5}Pea lea {ʻ}a Felo kia Siosefa {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo ha{ʻ}u kiate koe {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamai mo ho ngaahi kāinga:

\VS{6}‌{ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa pē ko {ʻ}Isipite; {ʻ}i he potu lelei {ʻ}oe fonua, ke ke tuku ke nofo ai ho{ʻ}o tamai mo ho ngaahi tokoua: tuku ke nau nofo {ʻ}i he fonua ko Koseni: pea kapau {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}ilo ha kau tangata poto {ʻ}iate kinautolu, pea ke fakanofo {ʻ}akinautolu ke nau pule{ʻ}i {ʻ}eku fanga manu.”

\VS{7}Pea {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ene tamai ko Sēkope, {ʻ}o tuku ia ki he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Felo; pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}a Felo.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Felo, kia Sēkope, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku fiha ho ta{ʻ}u?”

\VS{9}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope kia Felo, “Ko e ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}o hoku fononga, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau mo e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e tolungofulu: kuo si{ʻ}i mo kovi pe {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe ngaahi ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui, pea {ʻ}oku te{ʻ}eki ai a{ʻ}u ia ki he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe ngaahi ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku ngaahi tamai, {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o honau fononga.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}a Felo, pea {ʻ}alu ia mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Felo.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ene tamai mo hono ngaahi tokoua {ʻ}o ne foaki kiate kinautolu {ʻ}ae nofo{ʻ}anga {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}i he potu lelei {ʻ}i he fonua ko Lamesisi, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fekau {ʻ}a Felo.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e tauhi {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ene tamai, mo hono ngaahi kāinga, mo e kau nofo{ʻ}anga kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mā, {ʻ}o fakatatau mo honau ngaahi {ʻ}api.


\par }{\PP \VS{13}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha mā {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa; he na{ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}ae honge, pea na{ʻ}e vaivai {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite, mo Kēnani, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e honge.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e tānaki {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ae pa{ʻ}anga kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē ko {ʻ}Isipite, mo e fonua ko Kēnani, ko e totongi {ʻ}oe koane na{ʻ}a nau fakatau; pea {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ae ngaahi pa{ʻ}anga ki he fale {ʻ}o Felo.

\VS{15}Pea kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae ngaahi pa{ʻ}anga {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite, mo e fonua ko Kēnani, pea ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isipite kotoa pē kia Siosefa {ʻ}o nau pehē, “Tuku mai ha{ʻ}amau mā; he ko e hā te mau mate ai {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao? He kuo {ʻ}ikai ha pa{ʻ}anga.”

\VS{16}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Siosefa, “Tuku mai ho{ʻ}omou fanga manu: pea te u {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae mā koe{ʻ}uhi ko ho{ʻ}omou fanga manu, {ʻ}o kapau kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae pa{ʻ}anga.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}omi {ʻ}enau fanga manu kia Siosefa; pea {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e Siosefa kiate kinautolu {ʻ}ae mā, ko e fetongi {ʻ}o {ʻ}enau fanga hoosi mo e fanga sipi, mo {ʻ}enau fanga manu lalahi mo e fanga {ʻ}asi; pea ne fafanga {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u ko ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}enau fanga manu.

\VS{18}Pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u ko ia, pea nau toe ha{ʻ}u kia Siosefa {ʻ}i hono ua {ʻ}oe ta{ʻ}u, {ʻ}o nau pehē kiate ia, “E {ʻ}ikai te mau fakafufū mei homau{ʻ}eiki, kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}emau pa{ʻ}anga; pea kuo ma{ʻ}u foki {ʻ}e homau{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}emau fanga manu: {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai toe ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o homau{ʻ}eiki, ka ko homau sino pe mo homau ngaahi fonua.

\VS{19}Ko e hā te mau mate ai {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, {ʻ}akimautolu mo homau fonua? Ke ke fakatau {ʻ}akimautolu mo homau fonua {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mā, pea te mau hoko, mo homau fonua, ko e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kia Felo; pea tuku kiate kimautolu {ʻ}ae tenga, koe{ʻ}uhi ke mau mo{ʻ}ui, kae {ʻ}ikai mate, pea ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a lala {ʻ}ae fonua.”

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e fakatau {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isipite, kia Felo; he na{ʻ}e taki taha fakatau {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene ngoue; he koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e fakavaivai{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he honge; pea na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Felo {ʻ}ae fonua kotoa pē.

\VS{21}Pea koe{ʻ}uhi ko e kakai, na{ʻ}a ne tuku {ʻ}akinautolu ki he ngaahi kolo mei he ngata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki hono ngata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}e taha.

\VS{22}Ka ko e fonua {ʻ}oe kau taula{ʻ}eiki na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne fakatau; he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}inasi ki he kau taula{ʻ}eiki meia Felo, pea na{ʻ}a nau kai {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e foaki {ʻ}e Felo kiate kinautolu; ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai tenau fakatau honau fonua.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa ki he kakai, “Vakai, kuo u fakatau {ʻ}akimoutolu he {ʻ}aho ni, mo homou fonua, ma{ʻ}a Felo: vakai mai, ko e tenga eni kiate kimoutolu, pea te mou tūtuu{ʻ}i {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae fonua.

\VS{24}Pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i hono tupu te mou {ʻ}omi hono vahe nima kia Felo, ka ko e vahe {ʻ}e fā {ʻ}e {ʻ}iate kimoutolu ia, ko e tenga ki ho{ʻ}omou ngoue, mo e me{ʻ}akai kiate kimoutolu, mo kinautolu {ʻ}i homou kau nofo{ʻ}anga, mo e me{ʻ}akai ki ho{ʻ}omou fānau.”

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Kuo fakahaofi {ʻ}emau mo{ʻ}ui; {ʻ}ofa ke mau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o homau{ʻ}eiki, pea mau nofo ko e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kia Felo.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}e Siosefa ko e fono ki he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Felo hono vahe nima; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai pehē ki he fonua {ʻ}oe kau taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Felo.”


\par }{\PP \VS{27}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}i he fonua ko Koseni; pea na{ʻ}a nau ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi fonua, pea na{ʻ}a nau tupu {ʻ}o tokolahi {ʻ}aupito.

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sēkope {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hongofulu ma fitu; pea ko e ta{ʻ}u kotoa pē {ʻ}o Sēkope, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau mo e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fāngofulu ma fitu.

\VS{29}Pea na{ʻ}e ofi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho ke pekia ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli; pea ui ia ke ha{ʻ}u hono foha ko Siosefa, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko eni, kapau kuo u ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, pea ke {ʻ}ai ho nima {ʻ}i hoku lalo tenga, mo ke fai angalelei mo mo{ʻ}oni kiate au; {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke tanu au {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{30}Ka te u tokoto au mo {ʻ}eku ngaahi tamai, pea te ke fata au mei {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}o tanu au {ʻ}i honau tanu{ʻ}anga.” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Te u fai {ʻ}o hangē ko ho{ʻ}o lea.”

\VS{31}Pea na{ʻ}a ne pehē, “Fuakava mai kiate au.” Pea ne fuakava kiate ia. Pea na{ʻ}e punou {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli ki he {ʻ}ulu{ʻ}i mohenga.




\par }\Chap{48}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi {ʻ}a Siosefa mo hono ongo foha ki he{ʻ}ene tamai mahaki, 2 {ʻ}Oku fakamālohi{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Sēkope ke tāpuaki {ʻ}akinaua. 3 {ʻ}Oku ne lau ki he tala{ʻ}ofa, 5 {ʻ}Oku ne ngaohi {ʻ}akinaua mo{ʻ}ona. 7 {ʻ}Oku ne fakahā kia Siosefa {ʻ}ae fa{ʻ}itoka {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē. 9 {ʻ}Oku ne tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ifalemi mo Manase. 17 {ʻ}Oku ne tuku ke mu{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae tehina {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}okete. 21 {ʻ}Oku ne kikite ki he{ʻ}enau toe foki ki Kēnani.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea hili {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni, na{ʻ}e fakahā {ʻ}e he tokotaha kia Siosefa {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku mahaki ho{ʻ}o tamai:” pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ave mo ia {ʻ}a hono ongo foha, ko Manase, mo {ʻ}Ifalemi.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e tala kia Sēkope, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u ho foha ko Siosefa kiate koe: pea na{ʻ}e fakamālohi {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli ia, pea ne nofo hake {ʻ}i he mohenga.”

\VS{3}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sēkope kia Siosefa, “Na{ʻ}e hā mai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua māfimafi kiate au {ʻ}i Lusa {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, {ʻ}o ne tāpuaki au;

\VS{4}‌{ʻ}o ne pehē mai kiate au, ‘Vakai, te u ngaohi koe ke ke monū{ʻ}ia, mo ke tupu {ʻ}o tokolahi, pea te u fakatupu {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae ngaahi kakai lahi; pea te u foaki {ʻ}ae fonua ni ki ho hako ki mui {ʻ}iate koe, ko e nofo{ʻ}anga ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.’ ”


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ “Pea ko eni, ko ho ongo foha ko {ʻ}Ifalemi, mo Manase, na{ʻ}e fānau kiate koe {ʻ}i he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai te u ha{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}o{ʻ}oku {ʻ}akinaua; {ʻ}o hangē ko Lupeni mo Simione, {ʻ}e {ʻ}o{ʻ}oku {ʻ}akinaua.

\VS{6}Pea ko ho{ʻ}o fānau te ke fakatupu kimui {ʻ}iate kinaua, {ʻ}e {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou ia, pea {ʻ}e ui {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he hingoa {ʻ}o honau kāinga {ʻ}i honau tofi{ʻ}a.

\VS{7}Pea ko au, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku ha{ʻ}u mei Petana, na{ʻ}e pekia {ʻ}a Lesieli {ʻ}o ofi kiate au {ʻ}i he hala, ka na{ʻ}e toetoe si{ʻ}i pe, pea mau hoko ki {ʻ}Efelata pea na{ʻ}aku tanu ia {ʻ}i he hala ki {ʻ}Efelata {ʻ}aia ko Petelihema.”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e sio {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli ki he ongo foha {ʻ}o Siosefa, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko hai {ʻ}akinaua?”

\VS{9}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Siosefa ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, “Ko hoku ongo foha {ʻ}akinaua, kuo foaki {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate au, {ʻ}i he fonua ni.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinaua kiate au, pea te u tāpuaki {ʻ}akinaua.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e kui {ʻ}ae mata {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene motu{ʻ}a, ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai te ne fa{ʻ}a sio. Pea ne {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}o ofi kiate ia; pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}uma kiate kinaua {ʻ}o ne fā{ʻ}ufua {ʻ}akinaua.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli kia Siosefa, “Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}amanaki ke u mamata ki ho mata; pea vakai, kuo fakahā {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate au ho hako foki.”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}e Siosefa mei hono tui, pea ne tulolo ia mo hono mata ki he kelekele.

\VS{13}Pea {ʻ}ave {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}e Siosefa, ko {ʻ}Ifalemi {ʻ}i hono nima to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u {ʻ}o hanga atu ki he nima to{ʻ}ohema {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, mo Manase {ʻ}i hono to{ʻ}ohema {ʻ}o hanga atu ki he nima to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, pea ne {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinaua ke ofi kiate ia.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e mafao atu {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli hono nima to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u {ʻ}o hilifaki ia ki he {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ifalemi, {ʻ}aia ko e kimui, mo hono nima to{ʻ}ohema ki he {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o Manase, {ʻ}o {ʻ}ai fakapotopoto pe hono nima; he ko Manase, ko e {ʻ}uluaki ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a ne tāpuaki {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko e {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai ko {ʻ}Epalahame, mo {ʻ}Aisake, ko e {ʻ}Otua na{ʻ}a ne fafanga au {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni,

\VS{16}Ko e {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne huhu{ʻ}i au mei he kovi kotoa pē, tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ongo tama; pea ke ui hoku hingoa kiate kinaua, mo e hingoa {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai ko {ʻ}Epalahame, mo {ʻ}Aisake; pea tuku ke na tupu ko e kakai tokolahi {ʻ}i māmani.”

\VS{17}Pea kuo mamata {ʻ}a Siosefa kuo {ʻ}ai {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai hono nima to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ifalemi, na{ʻ}a ne mamahi ai; pea ne hiki {ʻ}ae nima {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai ke {ʻ}ave ia mei he {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ifalemi ki he {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o Manase.

\VS{18}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa ki he{ʻ}ene tamai, “Ko {ʻ}eku tamai ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a pehē, he ko e {ʻ}uluaki eni: {ʻ}ai ho nima to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u ki hono {ʻ}ulu.”

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e ta{ʻ}ofi ia {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku ou {ʻ}ilo, ko hoku foha, {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}ilo ia: {ʻ}e hoko ia foki ko e kakai tokolahi, pea {ʻ}e lahi ia foki; ka ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e lahi hono tehina {ʻ}iate ia, pea {ʻ}e hoko hono hako ko e ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga lahi.”

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}a ne tāpuaki {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}E fai tāpuaki {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}iate koe, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Ke ngaohi koe {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ke tatau mo {ʻ}Ifalemi mo Manase:’ pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ifalemi ki mu{ʻ}a {ʻ}ia Manase.

\VS{21}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli kia Siosefa, “Vakai teu mate au; ka {ʻ}e {ʻ}iate kimoutolu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua, pea te ne toe {ʻ}ave {ʻ}akinautolu ki he fonua {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi tamai.

\VS{22}Pea ko eni foki, kuo u foaki kiate koe {ʻ}ae potu lahi hake {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}i ho ngaahi tokoua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}aku ma{ʻ}u mei he nima {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}Amoli, {ʻ}aki {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku heletā, mo {ʻ}eku kaufana.”




\par }\Chap{49}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku ui {ʻ}a Sēkope ki hono ngaahi foha ke ne tāpuaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu. 3 Ko honau tāpuaki taki taha. 29 {ʻ}Oku ne na{ʻ}ina{ʻ}i kinautolu ki hono putu. 33 {ʻ}Oku pekia ia.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Sēkope ki hono ngaahi foha, {ʻ}o pehē, “Mou fakataha mai, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u fakahā kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e hoko kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}amui.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}“{ʻ}Ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Sēkope, mou fakakātoa {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}o fanongo:

\par }{\QB pea fakafanongo kia {ʻ}Isileli ko ho{ʻ}omou tamai.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{3}“Ko Lupeni, ko hoku {ʻ}uluaki koe, ko hoku mālohi, mo e kamata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o hoku mālohi,

\par }{\QB ko e lelei mo e ngalingali {ʻ}eiki, mo e fungani {ʻ}oe mālohi.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}‌{ʻ}Oku ke ngaueue koe {ʻ}o hangē ko e vai, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke hoko {ʻ}o lelei;

\par }{\QB koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}alu ki he mohenga {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai;

\par }{\QB pea na{ʻ}a ke faka{ʻ}uli{ʻ}i ia: na{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}alu ki hoku tokoto{ʻ}anga.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{5}“Ko Simione mo Livai ko e ongo tokoua;

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ena fakakaukau {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a tautea fakamamahi.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}Ko hoku laumālie, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke fie kau ki he{ʻ}ena fakalilolilo;

\par }{\QB ko hoku ongoongolelei, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke kau mo hona fakataha,

\par }{\Q he na{ʻ}a na tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ena {ʻ}ita,

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}i hona loto lahi, na{ʻ}a na holoki hifo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ā maka.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}Mala{ʻ}ia ki he{ʻ}ena {ʻ}ita, he na{ʻ}e kakaha ia:

\par }{\QB mo {ʻ}ena lili he na{ʻ}e ta{ʻ}e{ʻ}ofa ia:

\par }{\Q te u tufa {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}i Sēkope,

\par }{\QB mo veteki {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{8}“Ko koe Siuta, {ʻ}e fakamālō ki ai {ʻ}a ho ngaahi tokoua;

\par }{\QB {ʻ}e {ʻ}i he kia {ʻ}o ho ngaahi fili {ʻ}a ho nima;

\par }{\QB {ʻ}e punou kiate koe {ʻ}ae ngaahi fānau {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamai.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}Ko e {ʻ}uhiki laione {ʻ}a Siuta:

\par }{\QB ko hoku foha kuo ke {ʻ}alu hake mei he tamatea:

\par }{\Q na{ʻ}a ne tulolo, {ʻ}o tokoto {ʻ}o hangē ko e laione,

\par }{\QB pea hangē ko e laione motu{ʻ}a;

\par }{\QB pea ko hai te ne ue{ʻ}i hake ia?


\par }{\Q \VS{10}E {ʻ}ikai mole {ʻ}ae tokotoko {ʻ}oe pule ia Siuta,

\par }{\QB pe ha taha ke foaki {ʻ}ae fono mei hono va{ʻ}e,

\par }{\Q kae{ʻ}oua ke hā{ʻ}ele mai {ʻ}a Sailo;

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae tānaki fakataha {ʻ}oe kakai.


\par }{\Q \VS{11}Te ne no{ʻ}otaki {ʻ}ene {ʻ}uhiki ki he vaine,

\par }{\QB mo {ʻ}ene {ʻ}uhiki {ʻ}asi ki he vaine mātu{ʻ}aki lelei;

\par }{\Q te ne fō hono ngaahi kofu {ʻ}i he uaine,

\par }{\QB mo hono ngaahi kofu {ʻ}i he toto {ʻ}oe kālepi.


\par }{\Q \VS{12}E kulokula hono mata {ʻ}i he uaine,

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e hinehina hono nifo {ʻ}i he hu{ʻ}ahuhu.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{13}“E nofo {ʻ}a Sepuloni {ʻ}i he taulanga ki tahi;

\par }{\QB pea ko e taulanga ia ki he ngaahi vaka:

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e a{ʻ}u atu {ʻ}a hono ngata{ʻ}anga ki Saitoni.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{14}“Ko e {ʻ}asi mālohi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isaka,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oku tokoto ia {ʻ}i he tauloto {ʻ}oe kavenga {ʻ}e ua.


\par }{\Q \VS{15}Pea {ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}oku lelei {ʻ}ae fiemālie,

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}oku mata lelei {ʻ}ae fonua;

\par }{\Q pea {ʻ}e fakapunou hifo hono uma ke ha{ʻ}amo,

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e hoko ia ko e tamaio{ʻ}eiki ki he tukuhau.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{16}“E fakamaau hono kakai {ʻ}e Tani,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}o hangē ko e tokotaha {ʻ}ae fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli.


\par }{\Q \VS{17}Ko e ngata fekai {ʻ}a Tani {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}ehala,

\par }{\QB ko e ngata ia {ʻ}i he hala,

\par }{\Q {ʻ}oku ne u{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae mui va{ʻ}e {ʻ}oe hoosi,

\par }{\QB ko ia {ʻ}e hinga ki mui ai {ʻ}ae tangata heka hoosi.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{18}“Kuo u tatali ki ho{ʻ}o fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e Sihova.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{19}“Ko Kata, {ʻ}e lava{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e ha kongakau,

\par }{\QB ka te ne toki ikuna {ʻ}amui.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{20}“E tupu ia {ʻ}Aseli {ʻ}ae mā lelei,

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}akai faka{ʻ}ei{ʻ}eiki.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{21}“Ko e hainiti {ʻ}a Nafitali kuo vete ange:

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oku ne lea {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea lelei.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{22}“Ko e va{ʻ}a fua lahi {ʻ}a Siosefa,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}io, ko e va{ʻ}a fua ia {ʻ}oku ofi ki he vai;

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oku kaka hake hono ngaahi va{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}ā.


\par }{\Q \VS{23}Kuo fakamamahi lahi ia {ʻ}e he kau tangata fana,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}o nau fana{ʻ}i ia, mo fehi{ʻ}a kiate ia:


\par }{\Q \VS{24}Ka na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ene kaufana {ʻ}i he mālohi,

\par }{\QB pea na{ʻ}e fakamālohi {ʻ}ae kupu{ʻ}i nima {ʻ}o hono nima,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}e he nima {ʻ}oe Māfimafi {ʻ}o Sēkope.

\par }{\QB {ʻ}Oku mei ai {ʻ}ae Tauhi, ko e Maka {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli:


\par }{\Q \VS{25}‌{ʻ}Io, mei he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai, {ʻ}aia te ne tokoni{ʻ}i koe;

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}i he Māfimafi, {ʻ}aia te ne tāpuaki koe

\par }{\Q {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi tāpuaki {ʻ}oe langi mei {ʻ}olunga,

\par }{\QB mo e ngaahi tāpuaki {ʻ}oe loloto {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i lalo,

\par }{\QB mo e tāpuaki {ʻ}oe ngaahi huhu, pea mo e manāva:


\par }{\Q \VS{26}Ko e ngaahi tāpuaki {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamai kuo māhilihili ia ki {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}i he ngaahi tāpuaki {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o ngaahi kui,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he mātu{ʻ}aki ngata{ʻ}anga mama{ʻ}o {ʻ}oe ngaahi mo{ʻ}unga ta{ʻ}engata;

\par }{\Q te nau {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o Siosefa,

\par }{\QB pea ki he tumu{ʻ}aki {ʻ}oe {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o ia na{ʻ}e vahe{ʻ}i mei hono ngaahi tokoua.


\par }{\BB \par }
{\Q \VS{27}“E {ʻ}uakai {ʻ}a Penisimani {ʻ}o hangē ko e ulofi:

\par }{\QB te ne kai {ʻ}i he pongipongi {ʻ}aia kuo ne ma{ʻ}u,

\par }{\QB pea te ne tufa {ʻ}i he pō {ʻ}ae koloa kuo vete.”


\par }{\PP \VS{28}¶ Ko e ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}e hongofulu ma ua eni {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli; pea ko eni ia na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}aki {ʻ}e he{ʻ}enau tamai kiate kinautolu, {ʻ}o ne tāpuaki {ʻ}aki {ʻ}akinautolu; na{ʻ}a ne tāpuaki {ʻ}akinautolu taki taha, {ʻ}o fakatatau ki hono tāpuaki {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona.

\VS{29}Pea fonosia ia kiate kinautolu, {ʻ}o ne pehē: “E tānaki au ki hoku kakai ka mou tanu au mo {ʻ}eku ngaahi tamai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}a {ʻ}Efilone {ʻ}oe fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o Heti.

\VS{30}‌{ʻ}I he {ʻ}ana {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}i Makipila, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku hanga atu ki Mamili, {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fakatau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame, mo e ngoue {ʻ}a {ʻ}Efilone {ʻ}oe kau Heti, ko e potu ma{ʻ}ana ko e tanu{ʻ}anga.

\VS{31}Na{ʻ}a nau tanu {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Epalahame mo hono uaifi ko Sela; pea na{ʻ}a nau tanu {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Aisake mo hono uaifi ko Lepeka pea na{ʻ}aku tanu {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a Lia.

\VS{32}Na{ʻ}e fakatau {ʻ}ae ngoue mo e {ʻ}ana {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai, mei he fānau {ʻ}a Heti.”

\VS{33}Pea kuo faka{ʻ}osi {ʻ}e Sēkope {ʻ}ene fekau ki hono ngaahi foha, pea na{ʻ}a ne hamusi hake hono va{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he mohenga, pea tukuange {ʻ}e ia hono laumālie, pea na{ʻ}e tānaki ia ki hono kakai.




\par }\Chap{50}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e tēngihia {ʻ}o Sēkope. 4 Kuo faka{ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā {ʻ}e Felo {ʻ}a Siosefa ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o fai {ʻ}ae putu. 7 Ko e putu. 15 {ʻ}Oku fakafiemālie{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Siosefa {ʻ}a hono kāinga {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau hū kiate ia. 22 Ko hono motu{ʻ}a 23 {ʻ}Oku ne mamata ki hono hako {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki hono tolu {ʻ}oe to{ʻ}utangata 24 {ʻ}Oku ne kikite ki hono kāinga ki he{ʻ}enau toe foki atu. 25 {ʻ}Oku ne fai {ʻ}ae fuakava mo kinautolu ki hono ngaahi hui. 26 {ʻ}Oku ne pekia, pea {ʻ}oku fakatolonga{ʻ}i hono sino.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea tōmape{ʻ}e {ʻ}a Siosefa ki he mata {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}o tangi kiate ia, mo uma kiate ia.

\VS{2}Pea fekau {ʻ}e Siosefa ki he{ʻ}ene kau tangata faito{ʻ}o, ke nau fakatolonga{ʻ}i {ʻ}ene tamai; pea na{ʻ}e fakatolonga {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}e he kau faito{ʻ}o.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fāngofulu koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia; he ko hono ngaahi {ʻ}aho ia kiate kinautolu {ʻ}oku fakatolonga{ʻ}i; pea na{ʻ}e tangi {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitungofulu koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia.

\VS{4}Pea {ʻ}i he hili {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho fakamamahi, na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Siosefa ki he fale {ʻ}o Felo, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko eni, kapau kuo u lelei {ʻ}i homou {ʻ}ao, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate kimoutolu ke mou lea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Felo, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{5}Na{ʻ}e pule{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku tamai ke u fuakava, {ʻ}o pehē, Vakai, teu mate: pea te ke tanu au {ʻ}i he fa{ʻ}itoka na{ʻ}aku ngaohi ma{ʻ}aku {ʻ}i he fonua ko Kēnani. Pea ko eni {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku ke u {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o tanu {ʻ}eku tamai, pea te u toe ha{ʻ}u.”

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Felo, “Ke ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o tanu ho{ʻ}o tamai, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fuakava na{ʻ}a ne fekau ke ke fai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{7}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Siosefa ke tanu {ʻ}ene tamai; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu mo ia {ʻ}ae kau matāpule kotoa pē {ʻ}a Felo, mo e kau mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o hono fale, mo e kau mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isipite,

\VS{8}Pea mo e fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o Siosefa, mo hono ngaahi tokoua, mo e fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai; ko e nau tamaiki, mo e nau fanga manu, mo e nau fanga sipi, na{ʻ}a nau tuku pe {ʻ}i he fonua ko Koseni.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu mo ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi saliote, mo e kau tangata heka hoosi; ko e kakai tokolahi {ʻ}aupito.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}a nau hoko ki he haha{ʻ}anga uite {ʻ}i {ʻ}Etati, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}itu{ʻ}a Sioatani, pea nau tangi ai {ʻ}i he tangi lahi mo fakamamahi: pea na{ʻ}a ne fai {ʻ}ae tangi ki he{ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu.

\VS{11}Pea kuo mamata {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}oe fonua, {ʻ}aia ko e kakai Kēnani, ki he tangi {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}i {ʻ}Etati, pea nau lea {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e tangi fakamamahi eni, ki he kakai {ʻ}Isipite;” ko ia na{ʻ}e ui ai hono hingoa {ʻ}o ia ko {ʻ}Epelimisilemi, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}itu{ʻ}a Sioatani.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e hono ngaahi foha kiate ia, {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene fekau.

\VS{13}He na{ʻ}e fata ia {ʻ}e hono ngaahi foha ki he fonua ko Kēnani, {ʻ}o nau tanu ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana {ʻ}i he ngoue ko Makipila {ʻ}oku hanga ki Mamili, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fakatau ma{ʻ}ana {ʻ}e {ʻ}Epalahame, mo e ngoue ko e tanu{ʻ}anga, meia {ʻ}Efilone {ʻ}oe fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o Heti.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e toe liu mai {ʻ}a Siosefa ki {ʻ}Isipite, hili {ʻ}ae tanu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}aia mo hono ngaahi tokoua, mo kinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu mo ia ke tanu {ʻ}ene tamai.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea kuo mamata {ʻ}e he ngaahi tokoua {ʻ}o Siosefa, kuo pekia {ʻ}a {ʻ}enau tamai, na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “E fehi{ʻ}a nai {ʻ}a Siosefa kiate kitautolu, mo totongi kiate kitautolu {ʻ}ae kovi kotoa pē na{ʻ}a tau fai kiate ia.”

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}a nau fekau {ʻ}ae tokotaha ke {ʻ}alu kia Siosefa {ʻ}o lea pehē, na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamai {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kei mo{ʻ}ui, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{17}“Te mou lea pehē kia Siosefa, ‘{ʻ}Oku ou kole ni kiate koe, fakamolemole {ʻ}ae kovi {ʻ}a ho ngaahi tokoua mo {ʻ}enau fai hala;’ he na{ʻ}a nau fai kovi kiate koe: pea ko eni, {ʻ}oku mau kole kiate koe, fakamolemole {ʻ}ae hia {ʻ}ae kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai.” Pea na{ʻ}e tangi {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau lea kiate ia.

\VS{18}Pea {ʻ}alu hono ngaahi tokoua {ʻ}o fo{ʻ}ohifo {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao; {ʻ}o nau lea pehē, “Vakai mai, ko ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}akimautolu.”

\VS{19}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e Siosefa kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}Oua te mou manavahē; he ko e fetongi au {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua?

\VS{20}Ka ko kimoutolu, na{ʻ}a mou mahalo kovi kiate au, ka na{ʻ}e pule{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ke lelei, koe{ʻ}uhi ke fakahoko {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku fai he {ʻ}aho ni, ke fakahaofi {ʻ}ae mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}ae kakai tokolahi.

\VS{21}Pea ko eni, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mou manavahē; he te u tauhi {ʻ}akinautolu mo ho{ʻ}omou tamaiki.” Pea na{ʻ}a ne fakafiemālie{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu, {ʻ}o lea {ʻ}ofa kiate kinautolu.


\par }{\PP \VS{22}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a Siosefa {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}a ia, mo e fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai; pea ko e mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Siosefa ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e teau, mo e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hongofulu.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e mamata {ʻ}a Siosefa ki he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ifalemi, ko e to{ʻ}utangata {ʻ}e tolu ko e fānau foki {ʻ}a Mekili ko e foha {ʻ}o Manase, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}o tuku ki he funga tui {ʻ}o Siosefa.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Siosefa ki hono ngaahi tokoua, “Teu mate au; pea ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate kimoutolu, {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave {ʻ}akimoutolu mei he fonua ni, ki he fonua na{ʻ}a ne fuakava ki ai kia {ʻ}Epalahame, mo {ʻ}Aisake, pea mo Sēkope.”

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e fai kia Siosefa {ʻ}ae fuakava {ʻ}e he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua kiate kimoutolu, pea te mou fetuku hoku ngaahi hui mei heni.”

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e pekia ai {ʻ}a Siosefa, kuo teau ta{ʻ}u, mo e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e hongofulu hono motu{ʻ}a: pea na{ʻ}a nau fakatolonga{ʻ}i ia, pea nau ai ia ki he puha {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite.


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