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Te Īnoi mō te Rīpenetā

1Hoki mai, e Īharaira, ki a Ihowā, ki tōu Atua;kua taka hoki koe i tōu hē.2Tīkina ētahi kupu mā koutou,tahuri mai hoki ki a Ihowā;mea atu ki a ia,“Whakakāhoretia katoatia atu te hē,kia manako mai ki te mea pai;ā, ka hoatu e mātou anō he pūru te whakahere,arā ō mātou ngutu.3E kore mātou e ora i a Ahuru;e kore mātou e eke hōiho,ā, heoi anō ā mātou kīanga atuki te mahi a ō mātou ringa,‘Ko koutou ō mātou atua,’e arohaina ana hoki te pani e koe.”

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4“Ka rongoātia e ahau tō rātou tahuri kē,ka aroha ahau ki a rātou, he mea utukore;nō te mea kua tōku riri i a ia.5Ko tāku ki a Īharaira ka rite ki te tōmairangi;ka rite tōna tupu ki tō te rengarenga,te totoro o ōna pakiaka ka rite ki tō Repanōna.6Ka tautoro ōna manga,ka rite tōna ātaahua ki tō te ōriwa,tōna kakara ki tō Repanōna.7Ko te hunga e noho ana i raro i tōna marumaru ka hoki mai;ka ora ake rātou, ka pērā me te wīti,ka rite tō rātou tupu ki tō te wāina.Ko tōna kakara ka rite ki tō te wāina o Repanōna.8Tērā a Ēparaima e kī,‘Hei aha ake māku ngā whakapakoko?’Kua rongo ahau ki a ia, kua kite i a ia;ko tōku rite kei te kauri matomato;ka kitea ki ahau he hua mōu.”
9Ko wai te mea whakaaro nui hei mātau ki ēnei mea?Ko wai te mea tūpato e mōhiotia ai?Tika tonu hoki ngā ara a Ihowā,ā, ka haere te hunga tika i reira,ka taka ia te hunga hē i reira.