
ʻE ʻEiki, ko e ʻOtua Māfimafi ʻo ʻetau ngaahi tamaí, ʻa ʻĒpalahame, ʻAisake, mo Sēkope, pea mo honau hako māʻoniʻoní; ʻa ia kuó ne ngaohi ʻa e langí mo e māmaní, mo hono ngaahi meʻa teuteu kotoa pē ʻo iá; ʻa ia kuó ne nonoʻo ʻa e tahí ʻaki ʻa e folofola ʻo hoʻo fekaú; ʻa ia kuo ne tapuniʻi ʻa e loloto, pea fakamaʻu ia ʻaki ho hingoa fakamanavahe mo naunauʻia; ʻa ia ʻoku manavahē mo tetetete ʻa e kakai kotoa pē ʻi homou mālohí; he ʻoku ʻikai faʻa fakamoʻoniʻi ʻa e fakaʻeiʻeiki ʻo ho nāunaú, pea ʻoku taʻeʻaonga ʻa hoʻo fakamanamana ʻita ki he kau angahalá: ka ko hoʻo talaʻofa ʻaloʻofá ʻoku ʻikai faʻa lava ke fakamatalaʻi pea ʻikai faʻa ʻiloʻi; he ko koe ʻa e ʻEiki fungani māʻolungá, ʻo e manavaʻofa lahi, mo e kātaki fuoloa, ʻo fuʻu ʻaloʻofa ʻaupito, pea fakatomala mei he ngaahi kovi ʻa e tangatá. ʻE ʻEiki, kuo talaʻofa mai ʻe he angalelei lahí ʻa e fakatomalá mo e fakamolemolé kiate kinautolu kuo faiangahala kiate koé: pea kuo hanga ʻe hoʻomou ngaahi ʻaloʻofa taʻefakangatangatá ʻo fakatafoki ʻa e fakatomalá ki he kau angahalá, koeʻuhí ke fakamoʻui ʻa kinautolu. Ko ia, ʻE ʻEiki, ko e ʻOtua ia ʻo e kau angatonú, kuo teʻeki ai ke ke tuʻutuʻuni ʻa e fakatomalá ki he kau angatonú, ʻo hangē kia ʻĒpalahame, mo ʻAisake, mo Sēkopé, ʻa ia kuo ʻikai te nau fai angahala kiate koé; ka kuó ke tuʻutuʻuni ʻa e fakatomalá kiate au ko e tokotaha fai angahala: he kuó u fai angahala ʻo māʻolunga ange ʻi he ʻoneʻone ʻo e tahí. ʻE ʻEiki, ʻoku liunga lahi ʻa ʻeku ngaahi maumau-fonó: ʻoku liuliunga ʻa ʻeku ngaahi maumau-fonó, pea ʻoku ʻikai te u taau ke mamata mo mamata ki hono māʻolunga ʻo e langí koeʻuhi ko hono lahi ʻo ʻeku ngaahi angahalá. ʻOku ou punou hifo ʻi he ngaahi haʻi ukamea lahi, ke ʻoua naʻá ku lava ʻo hiki hake hoku ʻulú, pe ha tukuange: he kuó u fakatupu hoʻo ʻitá, mo fai kovi ʻi ho ʻaó: naʻe ʻikai te u fai ho lotó, pe tauhi hoʻo ngaahi fekaú: Kuó u fokotuʻu ha ngaahi meʻa fakalielia, peá u fakatupu ha ngaahi meʻa fakalielia lahi. Ko ʻeni ʻoku ou punou ʻa e tui ʻo hoku lotó, ʻo kole kiate koe ʻa e ʻaloʻofa. Kuó u faiangahala, ʻE ʻEiki, kuó u fai angahala, pea ʻoku ou fakamoʻoniʻi ʻa ʻeku ngaahi hiá: ko ia, ʻoku ou kole ai kiate koe ʻi he loto-fakatōkilalo, fakamolemoleʻi au, ʻE ʻEiki, fakamolemoleʻi au, pea ʻoua ʻe fakaʻauha au ʻaki ʻeku ngaahi angahalá. ʻOua naʻá ke ʻita kiate au ʻo taʻengata, ʻaki hoʻo tauhi ʻa e koví kiate au; pe fakahalaiaʻi au ki he ngaahi potu māʻulalo ange ʻo māmaní. He ko koe ko e ʻOtuá, ʻio ko e ʻOtua ʻo kinautolu ʻoku fakatomalá; pea te ke fakahā ʻiate au ʻa hoʻo angaleleí kotoa pē: he ʻokú ke fakamoʻui au, ʻa ia ʻoku taʻefeʻungá, ʻo fakatatau ki hoʻo fuʻu ʻaloʻofa lahí. Ko ia te u fakahīkihikiʻi koe ʻo taʻengata ʻi he ngaahi ʻaho kotoa ʻo ʻeku moʻuí: he ʻoku fakafetaʻi kiate koe ʻa e ngaahi mālohi kotoa pē ʻo e langí, pea ʻoku ʻiate koe ʻa e lāngilangí ʻo taʻengata pea taʻengata. ʻEmeni.