Taniela
11 “Ka ko au, ʻi he ʻuluaki taʻu ʻo e pule ʻa Talaiasi+ ko e Mītiá, naʻá ku tuʻu hake ke fakaivimālohiʻi mo poupouʻi ʻa Maikeli.* 2 Ko e meʻa te u tala atu kiate koe he taimi ní ko e moʻoni:
“Vakai! ʻE tuʻu hake* ha toe tuʻi ʻe toko tolu maʻa Pēsia, pea ko e tuʻi hono faá te ne tānaki ha koloa ʻo lahi ange ia ʻi he niʻihi kotoa ko eé. Pea ʻi heʻene hoko ʻo mālohi koeʻuhí ko ʻene koloá, te ne ueʻi ʻa e meʻa kotoa pē ke fakafepaki ki he puleʻanga ʻo Kalisí.+
3 “Pea ʻe tuʻu hake ha tuʻi mālohi ʻo ne pule ʻi he mafai lahi+ peá ne fai ha meʻa pē ʻokú ne loto ki aí. 4 Ka ʻi heʻene tuʻu haké, ko hono puleʻangá ʻe motuhi pea ʻe vahevahe atu ia ki he matangi ʻe fā ʻo e langí,+ kae ʻikai ki hono hakó pea ko honau mafaí heʻikai ke tatau ia mo e mafai naʻá ne puleʻakí; he ko hono puleʻangá ʻe taʻaki ia ʻo ʻave ki ha niʻihi kehe.
5 “Pea ko e tuʻi ʻo e tongá, ʻa ia, ko e taha ia ʻi heʻene kau houʻeikí, te ne hoko ʻo mālohi; ka ʻe ʻi ai ʻa e tokotaha ʻe mālohi ange ia ʻiate ia pea te ne pule ʻi he mafai lahi, ʻo lahi ange ʻi he mafai ʻo e tokotaha ko iá.*
6 “ʻI he hili ha ngaahi taʻu te na faʻahi, pea ko e ʻofefine ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e tongá te ne ʻalu atu ki he tuʻi ʻo e tokelaú koeʻuhí ke fai ha aleapau. Ka ko e ʻofefiné ni heʻikai te ne kei pukepuke ʻa hono mafaí;* ʻe mole ʻa e mafai ia ʻo e tuʻí; pea ʻe tukulolo ʻa e ʻofefiné, ʻa ia mo e faʻahinga naʻa nau ʻomi iá, mo e tokotaha naʻá ne tupu mei aí, pea mo e tokotaha naʻá ne ʻai ia ke ne mālohi ʻi he taimi ko iá. 7 Pea ko e tokotaha mei he huli ʻo e ngaahi aka ʻo e ʻofefiné ni te ne tuʻu hake ʻo fetongi ʻa ʻene tamaí, pea te ne ʻalu atu ki he kau taú ʻo ne ʻohofi ʻa e kolotau ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e tokelaú pea te ne fai ha meʻa kiate kinautolu pea te ne ikuna. 8 Te ne ʻalu atu foki ki ʻIsipite mo ʻenau ngaahi ʻotuá, mo ʻenau ngaahi ʻīmisi mētalé,* mo ʻenau ngaahi naunau siliva mo e koula fakaʻofoʻofá,* fakataha mo ha kau pōpula. Te ne fakamamaʻo ʻi ha ngaahi taʻu mei he tuʻi ʻo e tokelaú, 9 ʻa ia ʻe ʻalu atu ke faitau mo e puleʻanga ʻo e tuʻi ʻo e tongá, ka te ne foki ki hono fonua ʻoʻoná.
10 “Ko e meʻa ki hono ngaahi fohá, te nau teuteu ki he tau ʻo nau fakatahatahaʻi ha fuʻu kau tau tokolahi fau. Ko e moʻoni te ne ʻalu atu ʻo ne tafiʻi ʻa e fonuá hangē ha tāfeá. Ka te ne foki, pea te ne faitau ai pē ʻo aʻu ki hono kolotaú.
11 “Pea ʻe ʻita ʻa e tuʻi ʻo e tongá ʻo ne ʻalu atu ʻo faitau mo ia, ʻa ia, ko e tuʻi ʻo e tokelaú; pea ko e tuʻí ni te ne tānaki mai ha fuʻu kakai tokolahi, ka ko e fuʻu kakaí ni ʻe tuku kinautolu ki he nima ʻo e tuʻi ko eé.* 12 Pea ʻe ʻave ʻa e fuʻu kakaí. ʻE mahiki ʻa hono lotó, pea te ne fakatupunga ke tō ha laui mano; ka heʻikai te ne ngāueʻaongaʻaki ʻa hono tuʻunga mālohí.
13 “Pea ʻe foki ʻa e tuʻi ʻo e tokelaú ʻo ne tānaki ha fuʻu kakai ʻoku tokolahi ange ia ʻi he ʻuluaki fuʻu kakaí; pea ʻi he hili ha vahaʻa taimi, ʻa ia ko e hili ha ngaahi taʻu, ko e moʻoni te ne haʻu mo ha fuʻu kau tau tokolahi kuo fakanaunau tau. 14 ʻI he ngaahi taimi ko iá ʻe tuʻu ʻa e tokolahi ki he tuʻi ʻo e tongá.
“Pea ko e kau anga-fakamālohi* ʻi he lotolotonga ho kakaí ʻe tākiekina kinautolu ke nau feinga ke fakahoko ha vīsone; ka te nau tō.
15 “Pea ko e tuʻi ʻo e tokelaú te ne ʻalu atu ʻo fokotuʻu ha fakatafunga kelekele ʻo ne hamu ha kolo fakakolotau. Pea ko e kau tau ʻo e tongá ʻe ʻikai ke nau tuʻu atu, pe ko ʻene kau tangata kuo filí; pea heʻikai hanau mālohi ke nau tuʻu atu. 16 Ko e tokotaha ʻe ʻalu atu ke faitau mo iá* te ne fai pē ʻa e meʻa ʻokú ne loto ki aí, pea heʻikai ha taha ʻe tuʻu ʻi hono ʻaó. Te ne tuʻu ʻi he Fonua Fakaʻofoʻofá,+ pea ʻe ʻi hono nimá ʻa e malava ke faifakaʻauha. 17 Te ne fakapapauʻi ke ʻalu atu ʻaki ʻa e mālohi kakato ʻo hono puleʻangá, pea te ne fai ha aleapau mo ia; pea ʻe lavameʻa ʻa e ngāue te ne faí. ʻI he fekauʻaki mo e ʻofefiné, ʻe tuku kiate ia ke ne fakaʻauha ʻa e ʻofefiné. Pea heʻikai ke kei tuʻu ʻa e ʻofefiné, pea heʻikai te ne kei mateaki kiate ia. 18 Te ne toe hanga ki mui ki he ngaahi matāfonuá pea te ne hamu ʻa e tokolahi. Pea ʻe fakangata ʻe ha ʻeikitau ʻa e tōʻonga ʻafungi ʻa e tokotaha ko iá, koeʻuhí ke ʻoua ʻe kei hokohoko atu ʻa ʻene ʻafungí. Te ne toe fakafoki pē ki he tokotaha ko iá ʻa ʻene ʻafungí. 19 Pea te ne* toe hanga ki he ngaahi kolotau ʻi hono fonua ʻoʻoná, pea te ne humu ʻo tō, pea heʻikai ke toe ʻilo ia.
20 “Pea ʻe tuʻu hake ha taha ʻo fetongi ia ʻa ia te ne fekauʻi ha tokotaha tānaki tukuhau* ke ʻalu atu ki he puleʻanga fisifisimuʻá ni, ka ʻe fakaʻauha ia ʻi he hili ha ngaahi ʻaho siʻi, neongo ʻe ʻikai ke fai ia ʻi he ʻita pe ʻi he tau.
21 “Pea ʻe tuʻu hake ha tokotaha anga-taʻetokaʻi* ʻo fetongi ia, pea heʻikai te nau ʻoange kiate ia ʻa e ngeia fakatuʻi ʻo e puleʻangá; pea te ne ʻalu atu ʻi ha taimi nonga* ʻo ne puke ʻa e puleʻangá fakafou ʻi he kākā.* 22 Pea ko e kau tau ʻoku hangē ha tāfeá te ne tafiʻi atu, pea ʻe fakaʻauha kinautolu; pea pehē ki he Taki+ ʻo e fuakavá.+ 23 Pea koeʻuhi ko ʻenau faʻahi mo iá, ʻe hokohoko atu ʻene kākaá ʻo ne mahiki hake pea hoko ʻo mālohi fakafou ʻi ha kiʻi kakai tokosiʻi. 24 ʻI he lolotonga ha taimi nonga* te ne hū atu ai ki he feituʻu lelei taha* ʻo e vahefonuá* ʻo ne fai ʻa e meʻa naʻe ʻikai ke fai ʻe heʻene ngaahi tamaí mo ʻenau ngaahi tamaí. Te ne tufa ʻi honau lotolotongá ʻa e koloa vete* mo ha ngaahi koloa kehe; pea te ne fai ha ngaahi faʻufaʻu fakafufū ki he ngaahi feituʻu fakakolotaú, ka ʻe hoko pē ia ʻi ha vahaʻa taimi.
25 “Pea te ne tafunaki ʻa hono mālohí mo hono lotó fakataha mo ha fuʻu kau tau tokolahi ke fakafepaki ki he tuʻi ʻo e tongá, pea ʻe teuteu atu ʻa e tuʻi ʻo e tongá ki he taú fakataha mo ha fuʻu kau tau mālohi mo tokolahi ʻaupito. Pea heʻikai te ne* kei tuʻu atu, koeʻuhí he te nau fai ha ngaahi faʻufaʻu fakafufū kiate ia. 26 Pea ko e faʻahinga ʻoku nau kai ʻi heʻene ngaahi meʻakai vovó te nau fakatupunga ʻa ʻene toó.
“Ko e meʻa ki heʻene kau taú, ʻe tafiʻi atu ia,* pea ʻe tāmateʻi ʻa e tokolahi.
27 “ʻI he fekauʻaki mo e ongo tuʻi ko ení, ʻe hehema ʻa hona lotó ke fai ʻa e meʻa ʻoku koví, pea te na tangutu pē ʻi he tēpile ʻe taha ʻo na tauʻaki loi. Ka ʻe ʻikai ke ola ha meʻa ʻe taha, koeʻuhí ʻe toki hoko mai ʻa e ngataʻangá ʻi hono taimi kuo kotofa.+
28 “Pea te ne* foki mo ha fuʻu koloa lahi ki hono fonuá, pea ʻe fakafepaki ʻa hono lotó ki he fuakava māʻoniʻoní. ʻE lavameʻa ʻa e ngāue te ne faí pea te ne foki ki hono fonuá.
29 “ʻI he taimi kuo kotofá te ne foki ai ʻo ne ʻalu atu ke faitau mo e fonua ʻo e tongá. Ka ko e taimi ko ení ʻe ʻikai ke tatau ia mo e taimi ki muʻá, 30 he ko e ngaahi vaka ʻo Kītimí+ ʻe ʻalu atu ke faitau mo ia, pea ʻe fakavaivaiʻi ai ia.
“Te ne foki pea ʻe tō ʻa ʻene ʻitá* ki he fuakava māʻoniʻoní+ pea ʻe lavameʻa ʻa e ngāue te ne faí; pea te ne foki ʻo ne fakahanga ʻa ʻene tokangá ki he faʻahinga ʻoku nau mavahe mei he fuakava māʻoniʻoní. 31 Pea ʻe tuʻu hake ha kau tau, ko e ʻalu atu meiate ia; pea te nau taʻetokaʻi ʻa e feituʻu toputapú,+ ʻa e hūfangaʻangá, pea te nau toʻo ʻa e feilaulau tuʻumaʻú.+
“Pea te na fokotuʻu ʻa e meʻa fakalielia ʻokú ne fakatupunga ʻa e ʻauhá.+
32 “Pea ko e faʻahinga ʻoku nau anga-fulikivanu ki he fuakavá, te ne* taki atu kinautolu ke nau tafoki ʻo fakafepaki ki he moʻoní fakafou ʻi ha ngaahi lea kākā.* Ka ko e kakai ʻoku nau ʻiloʻi ʻa honau ʻOtuá te nau ikuna pea ʻe lavameʻa ʻa e ngāue te nau faí. 33 Pea ko e faʻahinga ʻoku nau maʻu ʻa e vavanga fakaefakakaukau+ ʻi he lotolotonga ʻo e kakaí te nau ʻoatu ʻa e mahinó ki he tokolahi. Pea te nau tō ʻi he heletā mo e uloʻi afi, ʻi he taki pōpula pea ʻi he ʻave fakamālohi, ʻi ha ngaahi ʻaho. 34 Ka ʻi he taimi te nau tō aí, ʻe fai atu ha kiʻi tokoni kiate kinautolu; pea ʻe kau ha tokolahi mo kinautolu fakafou ʻi ha ngaahi lea kākā.* 35 Pea ko e niʻihi ʻo e faʻahinga ʻoku nau maʻu ʻa e vavanga fakaefakakaukaú te nau tō, koeʻuhí ke siviʻi ʻa e kakaí koeʻuhi ko kinautolu pea ke fai ha fakamaʻa mo ha fakahinehina+ kae ʻoua ke aʻu ki he ngataʻangá; koeʻuhí he ʻe hoko mai ia ʻi he taimi kuo kotofa.
36 “ʻE fai ʻe he tuʻí ha meʻa pē te ne loto ki ai, pea te ne hakeakiʻi mo fakahīkihikiʻi ia ʻo ne māʻolunga ʻi he ʻotua kotoa pē; pea te ne leaʻaki ʻa e ngaahi meʻa fakaʻohovale ʻo fakafepaki ki he ʻOtua ʻo e ngaahi ʻotuá.+ Pea te ne lavameʻa ʻo aʻu ki he taimi ʻe ngata ai ʻa e fakahalaiá; koeʻuhi kuo pau ke hoko ʻa e meʻa kuo ʻosi fakapapauʻí. 37 Heʻikai te ne tokaʻi ʻa e ʻOtua ʻo ʻene ngaahi tamaí; pea heʻikai te ne tokaʻi ʻa e holi ʻa e kakai fefiné pe ko ha toe ʻotua kehe pē, ka te ne fakahīkihikiʻi ia ʻo ne māʻolunga ʻi he tokotaha kotoa pē. 38 Ka te ne* fakalāngilangiʻi ʻe ia ʻa e ʻotua ʻo e ngaahi kolotaú; te ne fakalāngilangiʻi ʻa e ʻotua naʻe ʻikai ke ʻiloʻi ʻe heʻene ngaahi tamaí ʻaki ʻa e koula mo e siliva mo e maka mahuʻinga pea mo e ngaahi meʻa fakaʻofoʻofa.* 39 ʻE lavameʻa ʻa e meʻa te ne fai ki he ngaahi kolotau mālohi tahá, ʻi he tokoni ʻa ha ʻotua muli. Te ne fakalāngilangiʻi lahi ʻa e faʻahinga ʻoku nau poupou kiate iá,* pea te ne fakanofo kinautolu ke nau pule ki he tokolahi; pea te ne vahe atu ʻa e kelekelé ki ha totongi.
40 “ʻI he hoko ʻa e ngataʻangá ʻe fetēkeaki ai mo ia ʻa e tuʻi ʻo e tongá, pea ʻe ʻalu atu kiate ia ʻa e tuʻi ʻo e tokelaú ʻo hangē ha afaá fakataha mo e ngaahi saliote mo e kau tangata heka hoosi mo e ngaahi vaka lahi; pea te ne hū atu ki he ngaahi fonuá ʻo ne tafiʻi ia ʻo hangē ha tāfeá. 41 Te ne hū atu foki ki he Fonua Fakaʻofoʻofá,+ pea ʻe tō ʻa e ngaahi fonua lahi. Ka ko e faʻahinga eni ʻe hao mei hono nimá: Ko ʻĪtomi mo Mōape pea mo e konga tefito ʻo e kau ʻĀmoní. 42 Pea te ne hanganaki mafao atu hono nimá ki he ngaahi fonuá; pea ko e meʻa ki he fonua ko ʻIsipité, ʻe ʻikai te ne hao. 43 Pea te ne pule ki he ngaahi koloa fufuú, ki he koulá mo e silivá, pea ki he ngaahi meʻa fakaʻofoʻofa* kotoa pē ʻo ʻIsipité. Pea ʻe muimui kiate ia ʻa e kau Līpiá mo e kau ʻItiopeá.
44 “Ka ʻe fakahohaʻasi ia ʻe ha ngaahi ongoongo mei he hahaké* mo e tokelaú, pea te ne ʻalu atu ʻokú ne ʻita tōlili ke fai ha fakaʻauha pea ke tuku atu ʻa e tokolahi ke fakaʻauha. 45 Pea te ne fokotuʻu ʻa hono ngaahi tēniti fakatuʻí* ʻi he vahaʻa ʻo e tahi lahí mo e moʻunga tapu ʻo e Fonua Fakaʻofoʻofá;+ pea te ne hoko mai ai ki hono ngataʻangá, pea heʻikai ha taha ʻe tokoni kiate ia.