¹ⲛⲁ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲣⲭⲁ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⳿ⲡⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲉⲛ⳪ Ⲓⲏ̅ⲥ̅ Ⲡⲭ̅ⲥ̅ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉϥϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲉϩⲟ.

¹¶ E oku teina, kaua e waiho i runga i te whakapai kanohi te whakapono ki to tatou Ariki kororia, ki a Ihu Karaiti.

²ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ⲉⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲥⲩⲛⲁⲅⲱⲅⲏ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲣⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩ⳿ϣϭ ⲟⲩⲣ ⳿ⲛⲛⲟⲩⲃ ⲧⲟⲓ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉϥⲧⲏⲃ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲉⲃⲥⲱ ⲉⲥⲫⲟⲣⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥ⳿ⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉϧⲟⲩⲛ ϩⲱϥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩϩⲏⲕⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲉⲃⲥⲱ ⲉⲥⲁⲑⲓⲱⲟⲩ.

²Ki te tomo mai hoki tetahi tangata ki to koutou whare karakia he mowhiti koura nei tona, he kakahu pai; a ka tomo mai ano he rawakore, he kakahu paru nei tona;

³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲉⲫⲏⲉⲧⲉ ϯ ϩⲉⲃⲥⲱ ⲉⲧⲫⲟⲣⲓ ⲧⲟⲓ ϩⲓⲱⲧϥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⲛⲁⲕ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ⳿ⲛⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓϩⲏⲕⲓ ϩⲱϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲁⲧⲕ ϩⲁⲙⲛⲏ ⲓⲉ ϩⲉⲙⲥⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲙⲁ ϧⲁⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲫⲙⲁ ⳿ⲛⲭⲁ ⲛⲓϭⲁⲗⲁⲩϫ.

³A ka titiro atu koutou ki te tangata i te kakahu pai, ka mea ki a ia, E noho koe ki konei, ki te wahi pai; a ka mea ki te rawakore, E tu koe ki kona, E noho ranei ki konei, ki raro i toku turanga waewae:

⁴ⲙⲏ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲧⲉⲛⲭⲁ ⲟⲩϣⲓⲃϯ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϩⲣⲏⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣⲣⲉϥϯϩⲁⲡ ⳿ⲛ⳿ϧⲣⲏⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲉⲩⲓ ⲉⲩϩⲱⲟⲩ.

⁴He teka ianei he tikanga tahatahi ta koutou, kua he hoki nga whakaaro o koutou, o nga kaiwhakawa?

⁵ⲥⲱⲧⲉⲙ ⲛⲁ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲁⲙⲉⲛⲣⲁϯ ⲙⲏ ⲫϯ ⲛⲁϥⲥⲱⲧⲡ ⳿ⲛⲛⲓϩⲏⲕⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲕⲟⲥⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲣⲁⲙⲁ⳿ⲟ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲕⲗⲏⲣⲟⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯ ⲙⲉⲧⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⲑⲏ ⲉⲧⲁϥⲱϣ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲛⲏⲉⲑⲛⲁⲙⲉⲛⲣⲓⲧϥ.

⁵Whakarongo, e oku teina aroha, Kahore ano koia te Atua i whiriwhiri i nga rawakore o tenei ao, kia whiwhi ki te taonga, ara ki te whakapono, kia riro hoki i a ratou te rangatiratanga kua whakaaria mai e ia mo te hunga e aroha ana ki a ia?

⁶⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲣⲉⲧⲉⲛϣⲉϣ ⲡⲓϩⲏⲕⲓ ⲙⲏ ⲛⲓⲣⲁⲙⲁⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛϫⲱⲣⲓ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲉⲧⲥⲱⲕ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉϩⲁⲛⲙⲁ⳿ⲛϯϩⲁⲡ.

⁶Heoi ka whakakino na koutou ki te rawakore. He teka ianei ko nga tangata taonga hei whakatupu rangatira ki a koutou, hei toto i a koutou ki nga whakawakanga?

⁷ⲙⲏ ⳿ⲛⲑⲱⲟⲩ ⲁⲛ ⲉⲧϫⲉⲟⲩ⳿ⲁ ⳿ⲉⲡⲓⲣⲁⲛ ⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ⲉⲧⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ.

⁷He teka ianei he hunga kohukohu ratou i te ingoa pai kua whakahuatia na ki a koutou?

⁸ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲙⲉⲛ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲱⲕ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲣⲟ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⲕⲁⲧⲁ ⲛⲓ⳿ⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ϫⲉ ⲉⲕ⳿ⲉⲙⲉⲛⲣⲉ ⲡⲉⲕ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉⲕⲣⲏϯ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲣⲁ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲥ.

⁸¶ Engari ki te rite i a koutou te ture kingi, to te karaipiture, Me aroha e koe tou hoa, ano ko koe, ka pai ta koutou hanga:

⁹ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛϫⲟⲩϣⲧ ⳿ⲉϩⲟ ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲛⲟⲃⲓ ⲉⲣⲉ ⳿ⲫⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⲥⲟϩⲓ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϩⲱⲥ ⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ.

⁹Tena ki te whakapai kanohi koutou, e mahi ana koutou i te hara, ka mau hoki i te ture he hunga he.

¹⁰ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲑⲛⲁ⳿ⲁⲣⲉϩ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲫⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉϥϩⲉⲓ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲁϥϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉϥⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲉⲛⲟⲭⲟⲥ ⳿ⲙⲙⲱⲟⲩ ⲧⲏⲣⲟⲩ.

¹⁰Ki te mau hoki te ture katoa i tetahi tangata, a ka kotahi ano te mea e tapepa ai ia, kua he ia ki te katoa.

¹¹ⲫⲏ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲉⲧⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕⲉⲣⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟϥ ⲟⲛ ⲁϥϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲛⲉⲕϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲓⲥϫⲉ ⳿ⲕⲟⲓ ⳿ⲛⲛⲱⲓⲕ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲕϧⲱⲧⲉⲃ ⲇⲉ ⲁⲕϣⲱⲡⲓ ⲉⲕⲟⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲣⲁⲃⲁⲧⲏⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ.

¹¹I tana kiinga mai hoki, Kaua e puremu, i ki mai ano ia, Kaua e patu tangata. Na, ahakoa kahore koe e puremu, ki te patu tangata koe, kua takahia e koe te ture.

¹²ⲥⲁϫⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⳿ⲁⲣⲓⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ϩⲱⲥ ⲉⲩⲛⲁϯϩⲁⲡ ⳿ⲉⲣⲱⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⳿ⲫⲛⲟⲙⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙϩⲉ.

¹²Kia rite ta koutou korero, ta koutou mahi, ki ta te hunga e whakawakia a mua i runga i nga tikanga o te ture herekore.

¹³ⲡⲓϩⲁⲡ ⲅⲁⲣ ⲟⲩⲁⲑⲛⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲙⲫⲏⲉⲧⲉ ⳿ⲙⲡⲉϥ⳿ⲓⲣⲓ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲛⲁⲓ ϣⲁⲣⲉ ⳿ⲫⲛⲁⲓ ⲅⲁⲣ ϣⲟⲩϣⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟϥ ⳿ⲉϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓϩⲁⲡ.

¹³Ko te tangata hoki kahore ona ngakau tohu, e kore e tohungia ina whakawakia; ka whakapehapeha ia te ngakau tohu ki te whakawa.

¹⁴ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⳿ⲡϩⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲁ⳿ⲥⲛⲏⲟⲩ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ϫⲟⲥ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛϯ ⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁϥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲙⲏ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⳿ϣϫⲟⲙ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⲛⲁϩⲙⲉϥ ⲁϭⲛⲉ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ.

¹⁴¶ He aha te pai, e oku teina, ki te mea tetahi he whakapono tona, a kahore ana mahi? E taea ranei ia te whakaora e taua whakapono?

¹⁵ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛ ⲟⲩⲥⲟⲛ ⲓⲉ ⲟⲩⲥⲱⲛⲓ ⲉⲩⲃⲏϣ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲩϣⲁⲧ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲧ⳿ϧⲣⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓ⳿ⲉϩⲟⲟⲩ.

¹⁵Ki te mea e noho tahanga ana tetahi teina, tuahine ranei, ki te mea ranei kua kore he kai mana mo tenei ra, mo tenei ra,

¹⁶⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ϫⲟⲥ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ϫⲉ ⲙⲁϣⲉ ⲛⲱⲧⲉⲛ ϧⲉⲛ ⲟⲩϩⲓⲣⲏⲛⲏ ⳿ϧⲙⲟⲙ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲓ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛ⳿ϣⲧⲉⲙϯ ⲇⲉ ⲛⲱⲟⲩ ⳿ⲛ⳿ⲧ⳿ⲭⲣⲓⲁ ⳿ⲛⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲟⲩ ⲡⲉ ⲡⲓϩⲏⲟⲩ.

¹⁶A ka mea atu tetahi o koutou ki a ratou, Haere marie, kia mahana, kia makona; a kahore e hoatu e koutou ki a ratou nga mea e matea ana e te tinana; he aha te pai?

¹⁷ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ϩⲱϥ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⲉϣⲱⲡ ⳿ⲙⲙⲟⲛ ϩⲱⲃ ⳿ⲛϧⲏⲧϥ ⳿ϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ ϧⲁⲣⲓ ϧⲁⲣⲟϥ.

¹⁷Waihoki ko te whakapono, ki te kahore ana mahi, he mea mate i roto ano i a ia.

¹⁸ⲁⲗⲗⲁ ⳿ϥⲛⲁϫⲟⲥ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲁⲕ ⳿ⲛⲟⲩⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⲟⲩⲟⲛⲧⲏⲓ ⳿ⲛϩⲁⲛ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ ⲙⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲓ ⳿ⲉⲡⲉⲕⲛⲁϩϯ ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⳿ⲁⲛⲟⲕ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲛⲧⲁⲧⲁⲙⲟⲕ ⳿ⲉⲡⲁⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲁ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩ⳿ⲓ.

¹⁸Na, he ki tenei ma tetahi, He whakapono tou, he mahi aku: whakakitea mai ki ahau tou whakapono motu ke i au mahi, a maku, ara ma aku mahi, e whakakite atu toku whakapono ki a koe.

¹⁹⳿ⲛⲑⲟⲕ ⳿ⲭⲛⲁϩϯ ϫⲉ ⲟⲩⲁⲓ ⲡⲉ ⲫϯ ⲕⲁⲗⲱⲥ ⲕⲣⲁ ⲙⲙⲟⲥ ⲛⲓⲕⲉⲇⲉⲙⲱⲛ ϩⲱⲟⲩ ⲥⲉⲛⲁϩϯ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲥⲉ⳿ⲥⲑⲉⲣⲧⲉⲣ.

¹⁹E whakapono ana koe kotahi tonu te Atua; he pai tau meatanga: e whakapono ana hoki nga rewera, me te wiri ano.

²⁰⳿ⲭⲟⲩⲱϣ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉ⳿ⲉⲙⲓ ⲱ ⳿ⲫⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⲉⲧϣⲟⲩⲓⲧ ϫⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⳿ϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ.

²⁰Heoi e pai ana ranei koe kia matau, e te kuware, he mea huakore te whakapono ki te kahore he mahi?

²¹ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ⲡⲉⲛⲓⲱⲧ ⲙⲏ ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲑⲙⲁⲓⲟϥ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲧⲁϥ⳿ⲉⲛ ⳿ Ⲓⲥⲁⲁⲕ ⲡⲉϥϣⲏⲣⲓ ϩⲓϫⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲙⲁ⳿ⲛⲉⲣϣⲱⲟⲩϣⲓ.

²¹Kihai ianei a Aperahama, to tatou matua, i tika i nga mahi, i a ia i whakaeke atu ai i tana tama, i a Ihaka, ki runga ki te aata?

²²⳿ⲭⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉ ⲛⲁⲣⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⲉⲣϩⲱⲃ ⲛⲉⲙ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲁ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ϫⲱⲕ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ.

²²Ka kite ranei koe i mahi tahi te whakapono me ana mahi, na nga mahi hoki i tino rite ai te whakapono?

²³ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲥϫⲱⲕ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ϯ⳿ⲅⲣⲁⲫⲏ ϫⲉ ⲁϥⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲛϫⲉ ⲁⲃⲣⲁⲁⲙ ⳿ⲉⲫϯ ⲁⲩⲟⲡⲥ ⲛⲁϥ ⳿ⲉⲟⲩⲙⲉⲑⲙⲏⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲩⲙⲟⲩϯ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟϥ ϫⲉ ⳿ⲡ⳿ϣⲫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲙⲫϯ.

²³A i rite ano ta te karaipiture e mea nei, I whakapono a Aperahama ki tenei, I whakapono a Aperahama ki te Atua, a ka whakairia ki a ia hei tika: ka huaina ano hoki ia ko te hoa o te Atua.

²⁴ⲧⲉⲧⲉⲛⲛⲁⲩ ϫⲉ ⲁⲩⲛⲁ⳿ⲑⲙⲁⲓⲉ ⲡⲓⲣⲱⲙⲓ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲉ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲁⲛ.

²⁴Heoi ka kite koutou kei nga mahi he tika mo te tangata, ehara i te mea kei te whakapono anake.

²⁵ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲟⲛ ⲣⲁⲁⲃ ϯⲡⲟⲣⲛⲏ ⲙⲏ ⲛⲉⲧⲁⲩ⳿ⲑⲙⲁⲓⲟⲥ ⲁⲛ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϧⲉⲛ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⲉⲧⲁⲥϣⲉⲡ ⲛⲓϫⲏⲣ ⳿ⲉⲣⲟⲥ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲁⲥϯⲧⲟⲧⲟⲩ ⳿ⲉⲃⲟⲗ ϩⲓⲧⲉⲛ ⲕⲉⲙⲱⲓⲧ.

²⁵Waihoki ko Rahapa, te wahine kairau, kihai ianei ia i whakatikaia e nga mahi, i a ia i whakamanuhiri ai i nga karere, a tukua atu ana raua e ia ra tetahi ara ke?

²⁶⳿ⲙ⳿ⲫⲣⲏϯ ⲅⲁⲣ ⳿ⲙⲡⲓⲥⲱⲙⲁ ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲥ ⲡⲓⲡ͞ⲛⲁ̅ ⳿ϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ϩⲱϥ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ ⲭⲱⲣⲓⲥ ⲛⲓ⳿ϩⲃⲏⲟⲩⲓ ⳿ϥⲙⲱⲟⲩⲧ

²⁶Ka rite hoki ki te tinana ka mate nei ki te kahore te manawa ora, waihoki ko te whakapono, ki te kahore he mahi, he mea mate.