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He Īnoi Whakawhirinaki ki te Atua
Ki te tino kaiwhakatangi. He hīmene nā Rāwiri.
1E Ihowā, ko koe tāku e whakawhirinaki nei;kei whakamā ahau ake ake;whakaorangia ahau, he tika nei hoki koe.2Anga mai tōu taringa ki ahau;hohoro te whakaora i ahau.Kia ai koe hei kōhatu kaha mōku,hei whare tiaki mōku.3Ko koe hoki tōku kōhatu, tōku pā;nā, kia mahara ki tōu ingoa,ā, ārahina ahau, tohutohungia hoki ahau.4Kapohia ahau i roto i te kupenga i hunā e rātou mōku;ko koe hoki tōku kaha.5Tēnei tōku wairua te tukua atu nei e ahau ki tōu ringa;nāu ahau i hoko e Ihowā, e te Atua o te pono.6E kino ana ahau ki te hunga e whakaaro ana ki ngā mea tekateka noa;e whakawhirinaki ana hoki ahau ki a Ihowā.7Ka whakamanamana ahau, ka hari ki tōu atawhai;mōu i titiro ki tāku tangi;i mātau hoki ki tōku wairua i ngā wā o te hē;8kāhore ahau i kopia e koe ki roto ki te ringa o te hoariri;kua whakatūria e koe ōku waewae ki te wāhi nui.9Tohungia ahau, e Ihowā, kei te hē hoki ahau,pakoko kau tōku mata i te pōuri,tōku wairua me tōku kōpū.10Ka hemo nei hoki tōku ora i te tangi,me ōku tau i te auē;poto iho tōku kaha i tōku hē,kurupopo ana ōku iwi.11He tāwainga ahau nā ōku hoariri katoa;ko te tino mahi ia tēnā a ōku hoa noho tata,he mea wehi ahau nā ngā tāngata i mōhio ki ahau;ko te hunga i kite i ahau i waho, rere ana i ahau.12Kua warewaretia ahaume te tūpāpaku kua ngaro atu i te ngākau;kua rite ki te oko pakaru.13I rongo hoki ahau i te ngautuarā a te tini;i karapotia ahau e te wehi;i a rātou e rūnanga ana ki te hē mōku,i mea kia whakamatea ahau.14Ko ahau ia i whakawhirinaki ki a koe, e Ihowā;i mea, “Ko koe tōku Atua.”15Kei tōu ringa ōku tāima,whakaorangia ahau i ngā ringa o ōku hoariri,i te hunga e tūkino ana i ahau.16Kia whiti tōu mata ki tāu pononga;whakaorangia ahau, he mahi tohu hoki tāu.17Kei whakamā ahau, e Ihowā;kua karanga hoki ahau ki a koe;kia whakamā te hunga kino,kia takoto puku i te rēinga.18Whakamutua te kōrero a ngā ngutu teka,he kino nei ā rātou kōrero mō te tangata tika,nā tō rātou whakapehapeha hoki, nā tō rātou whakahīhī.19Anō te nui o tāu pai kua rongoātia nei e koemō te hunga e wehi ana ki a koe;i mahia nei e koe mō te hunga e whakawhirinaki ana ki a koei te aroaro o ngā tama a te tangata!20Ka hunā rātou e koe ki te wāhi ngaro i tōu aroaroi ngā rauhanga a te tangata;ka hunā rātou e koe ki roto ki te tēneti,kei taea e te ngangau a ngā arero.21Kia whakapaingia a Ihowā,mōna i mea kia mīharotia tāna mahi tohuki ahau i te pā kaha.22I kī hoki ahau i tōku pōtatutatunga,“Kua motuhia mai ahau i mua i ōu kanohi.”Ahakoa rā i rongo koe ki tōku reo īnoii tāku karangatanga ki a koe.23Arohaina a Ihowā, e tāna hunga tapu katoa;e tiakina ana e Ihowā te hunga pono,ā, he nui tāna utu ki te kaimahi whakapehapeha.24Kia māia, kia kaha ō koutou ngākau,e te hunga katoa e tūmanako ana ki a Ihowā.