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He Īnoi mō te Rapunga Utu
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1E ngana, e Ihowā, ki te hunga e tohe ana ki ahau;whawhaitia te hunga e whawhai nei ki ahau.2Kia mau ki te whakangungu rākau, ki te puapua;whakatika hei āwhina mōku.3Unuhia te tao, āraia te arao te hunga e whai nei i ahau;kī mai ki tōku wairua,“Ko ahau tōu whakaoranga.”4Kia whakamā, kia numinumi te hungae whai ana kia whakamatea ahau;kia whakahokia ki muri,kia whakapōauautia te hungae whakatakoto ana i te kino mōku.5Kia rite rātou ki te pāpapa e pūhia ana e te hau;kia āia haeretia e te anahera a Ihowā.6Kia pōuri tō rātou ara, kia pāhekeheke;kia whāia rātou e te anahera a Ihowā.7Kāhore hoki he rawa i hunā ai e rātou te poka o tā rātou kupenga mōku;he mea keri takekore kia mate ai ahau.8Kia rokohanga pōauautia ia e te ngaromanga;kia mau anō ko ia i tāna kupenga i huna ai,kia taka ia ki taua tino ngaromanga.9Ā, ka koa tōku wairua ki a Ihowā,ka hari ki tāna whakaoranga.10Ka kī katoa ōku wheua,“E Ihowā, ko wai te rite mōu,mō te kaiwhakaora o te itii te tangata e kaha ake ana i a ia,āe, o te iti, o te rawakore i tōna kaipāhua?”11Whakatika ana ngā kaiwhakapae teka;whakawākia ana ahau mō ngā mea kīhai nei ahau i mātau atu.12Utua ana e rātou tāku pai ki te kino,ā, whakatupu pani ana tōku wairua.13Tēnā ko ahau, i a rātou e mate ana,he kahu taratara tōku,waikauwere ana tōku wairua, kīhai i kai;ā, hoki mai ana tāku īnoi ki tōku uma.14Ko tōku āhua me te mea he hoa ia, he teina nōku;kūpapa noa iho ahau,ānō he tangata e tangi ana ki tōna whaea.15I tōku paheketanga ia koa ana rātou, huihui ana;huihui ana ngā tāngata kino noa iho hei hoariri mōku,kīhai anō ahau i mōhio, haehae ana rātou i ahau,kīhai hoki i mutu.16Rite tonu ki ngā kaiwhakakata o ngā hākari,tetēā ana ō rātou niho ki ahau.17E te Ariki, kia pēhea te roa o tāu titiro kau mai?Whakaorangia tōku wairua i ā rātou whakangaromanga,tāku e aroha nei, i ngā raiona.18Ka whakawhetai ahau ki a koe i roto i te whakaminenga nui,ka whakamoemiti ki a koe i roto i te iwi maha.19Kei hari pokanoa ki ahau ōku hoariri;kei whakakini te kanohi o te hunga e kino noa ana ki ahau.20Ehara hoki tā rātou i te kōrero mō te rangimārie;heoi kei te whakatakoto kupu tinihanga rātoumō te hunga āta noho o te whenua.21Inā, hāmama ana ō rātou māngai ki ahau,e kī ana, “Ha, ha,kua kite tō mātou kanohi!”22Kua kite koe, e Ihowā; kaua rā e wahangū,e te Ariki, kei matara i ahau.23Oho ake, e ara ki te whakarite i tōku whakawā,ki tāku tautohe, e tōku Atua, e tōku Ariki.24Kia rite ki tōu tika te whakarite mōku,e Ihowā, e tōku Atua:kei koa anō rātou ki ahau.25Kei mea rātou i roto i ō rātou ngākau,“Ha, ko tā mātou tēnā i pai ai.”Kei mea rātou, “Kua horomia ia e tātou.”26Kia whakamā, kia numinumi ngātahi,te hunga e koa ana ina hē ahau;kia whakakākahuria ki te whakamā, ki te numinumi,te hunga e whakakake ana ki ahau.27Kia hāmama i te hari,kia koa te hunga e pai ana ki tāku mahi tika;āe, kia mea tonu,“Kia whakanuia a Ihowāe whakapai nei ki te ora o tāna pononga.”28Ā, ka kōrerotia e tōku arero tāu mahi tika,me te whakamoemiti ki a koe i te rā roa.