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1ʻE ʻofefine ʻoe tuʻi! Hono ʻikai fakaʻofoʻofa ho vaʻe mo ho topuvaʻe:ʻoku teuʻi lahi ho kofu vaʻe,ko e ngāue ʻae nima ʻoe tufunga poto.2Ko e fakamaʻu ʻo ho noʻotanga kofu ʻoku hangē ha ipu,ʻoku ʻikai masiva uaine:pea ʻoku tatau ho sino mo e u uite,kuo nonoʻo ʻaki ʻae ngaahi lile.3ʻOku tatau ho ongo huhu mo e ongo kāseli,mui ʻoku na tatau.4ʻOku tatau ho kia mo ha fale lei ʻoku māʻolunga:pea tatau ho mata mo e anovai ika ʻi Hesiponi, ʻi he veʻe matapā ʻo Patalapini:ʻoku tatau ho ihu mo e fale leʻo ʻi Lepanoni ʻoku hanga ki Tamasikusi.5ʻOku tatau ho ʻulu mo Kameli,mo e louʻulu ʻo ho ʻulu ʻoku hangē ko e kulokula;kuo moʻua ʻae tuʻi ʻi he ngaahi potu ʻi fale.6Oiau, hono ʻikai hoihoifua mo fakaʻofoʻofa koe,ʻa koe ko hoku ʻofaʻanga koeʻuhi ke u fiemālie ai!7ʻOku tatau ho māʻolunga mo e ʻakau ko e paame,pea hangē ho ongo huhu ko e ngaahi fuhi vaine.8Naʻaku pehē, “Te u kaka ʻi he ʻakau ko e paame,pea u puke ki hono ngaahi vaʻa:”pea ko eni foki, ʻoku tatau ho huhu mo e ngaahi fuhi vaine,mo e ngangatu ʻo ho mānava ʻo hangē ko e moli;9ʻOku tatau ʻae ngaahi lea mei ho ngutu mo e uaine lelei ʻoku huʻamelie:he naʻa mo kinautolu ʻoku mohe ʻoku fakalea ai.10ʻOku ʻo hoku ʻofaʻanga au, pea ʻoku ne holi pe kiate au.11Haʻu, ʻā hoku ʻofaʻanga, ke ta ō atu ki he ngoue;ke ta nofo ʻi he ngaahi potu kakai.12Ke ta ō hengihengi ki he ngaahi ngoue vaine;ke ta mamata ki he vaine ʻi heʻene tupu lelei,mo e tupu ʻo hono fua mui,pea mo e fatakau ʻoe pomikanite:pea te u foaki ʻi ai ʻa ʻeku ʻofa kiate koe.13ʻOku nanamu ʻae tutai,pea ʻoku ai ʻae ngaahi fua lelei ʻi hota veʻe matapā,kuo u tānaki koeʻuhi ko koe, ʻE hoku ʻofaʻanga.