23 ʻI he ʻaho ko iá, ko e kau Sātusí, ʻa ia ʻoku nau pehē ʻoku ʻikai ha toetuʻú,+ naʻa nau haʻu ʻo ʻeke ange kiate ia:+ 24 “Faiako, naʻe pehē ʻe Mōsese: ‘Kapau ʻe mate ha tangata ʻo ʻikai ʻi ai haʻane fānau, kuo pau ke mali ʻa hono tokouá mo hono uaifí pea fakatupu mai ai ha hako maʻa hono tokouá.’+ 25 Ko ia naʻe ʻi ai ha kau tautehina ʻe toko fitu ʻiate kimautolu. Naʻe mali ʻa e ʻuluakí peá ne mate, pea ʻi he ʻikai hano hakó, naʻá ne tuku atu hono uaifí maʻa hono tokouá. 26 Naʻe hoko ʻa e meʻa tatau ki hono uá mo hono tolú, ʻo aʻu ki he kotoa ʻo e toko fitú. 27 Naʻe toki mate fakamuimui leva ʻa e fefiné. 28 Ko ia ʻi he toetuʻú, ʻe hoko ia ko e uaifi ʻo hai ʻi he toko fitú? He naʻa nau hoko kotoa ko hono husepāniti.”

27 Kae kehe, ko e niʻihi ʻo e kau Sātusí, ʻa e faʻahinga ʻoku nau pehē ʻoku ʻikai ha toetuʻú,+ naʻa nau haʻu ʻo ʻeke ange kiate ia:+ 28 “Faiako, naʻe tohi ʻe Mōsese kiate kitautolu, ‘Kapau ʻe mate ha tokoua ʻo ha tangata pea toe mai pē ʻa e uaifí kae ʻikai ʻi ai haʻane fānau, ʻoku totonu ke ʻave ʻe hono tokouá ʻa e uaifí ʻo mali mo ia pea fakatupu mai ai ha hako maʻa hono tokouá.’+ 29 Ko ia naʻe ʻi ai ha kau tautehina ʻe toko fitu. Naʻe maʻu ʻe he ʻuluakí ha uaifi ka naʻá ne mate ʻo ʻikai haʻane fānau. 30 Ko ia ko hono uá 31 mo hono tolú naʻá na mali mo ia. Pehē foki ki he kotoa ʻo e toko fitú; naʻa nau mate ʻo ʻikai haʻanau fānau. 32 Fakaʻosí, naʻe mate foki mo e fefiné. 33 Ko ia ai, ʻi he toetuʻú, ʻe hoko ia ko e uaifi ʻo hai? He naʻe hoko ia ko e uaifi ʻo e toko fitú.”