¶ 1 KA oku lea fakabatonu mai ae Laumalie, e he ae niihi mei he tui i he gaahi kuoga fakamui, o tokaga ki he gaahi laumalie fakahala, moe gaahi akonaki oe kau tevolo;

2 I he malualoi o kinautolu oku lea loi; kuo hunuhunu ho nau atamai aki ae ukamea vela;

3 O fekau ke oua naa mali, mo nau fakatabu‘i ae gaahi mea kai, aia nae fakatubu e he Otua ke ma‘u i he fakafetai ekinautolu oku tui bea ilo ae mooni.

4 He oku lelei aia kotoabe kuo fakatubu e he Otua, bea oku ikai ha mea ke jiaki, o kabau e ma‘u ia i he fakafetai:

5 He kuo fakagofua ia e he folofola ae Otua moe lotu.

6 Kabau te ke fakamanatu‘i ae gaahi mea ni ki he kaiga, te ke hoko koe faifekau lelei a Jisu Kalaisi, o tāu mo hoo fafaga‘i i he gaahi lea oe tui moe akonaki lelei, aia kuo ke lava‘i hono ilo‘i.

7 Ka koe gaahi talatubua launoa mo fakafine matua ke jiaki, ka ke gaue koe ki he aga faka‐Otua.

8 He oku jii hono aoga oe gaue ki he jino: ka koe aga faka‐Otua oku aoga ia ki he mea kotoabe, oku i ai ae talaofa oe moui ko eni, bea mo ia e hoko mai.

9 Koe tala mooni eni, bea tāu moe kakai kotoabe ke ma‘u.

10 He koia ia oku tau gaue ai mo kataki ae manuki, he oku tau falala ki he Otua moui, aia koe Fakamoui ia oe kakai kotoabe, kae lahi kiate kinautolu oku tui.

11 Ke ke fekau ae gaahi mea ni mo ako aki.

12 Oua naa manuki‘i hoo kei jii e ha taha; ka ke i he kakai tui koe fakai-loga, i he lea, moe ulugaaga, moe ofa, moe faiaga, moe tui, moe maonioni.

13 Tokaga koe ki he lau tohi, moe eginaki, moe akonaki, kae oua keu alu atu.

14 Oua naa ke taetokaga‘i ae mea foaki oku iate koe, aia nae foaki kiate koe i he kikite, moe hilifaki oe nima oe kau mātua.

15 Fakalaulauloto ki he gaahi mea ni; ke ke moua koe ki ai; koeuhi ke ha mai hoo fakaaau ki mu‘a i he mea kotoabe.

16 Ke ke vakai kiate koe, bea ki he akonaki; bea faifai mau be ki ai: koeuhi i hoo fai ia te ke fakamoui koe, mo kinautolu oku fanogo kiate koe.