ʻAisea

7 Pea ʻi he ngaahi ʻaho ʻo ʻĀhasi+ ko e foha ʻo Siotame ko e foha ʻo ʻŪsaia, ko e tuʻi ʻo Siutá, naʻe ʻalu hake ai ʻa Tuʻi Lesini ʻo Sīliá mo Peka+ ko e foha ʻo Lemalaia, ko e tuʻi ʻo ʻIsilelí, ke tauʻi ʻa Selusalema, ka naʻe ʻikai lava ke ne* hamu ia.+ 2 Naʻe ʻomi ha fakamatala ki he fale ʻo Tēvitá: “Kuo kau ʻa Sīlia mo ʻIfalemi.”

Pea naʻe kamata ke tete ʻa e loto ʻo ʻĀhasí mo e loto ʻo hono kakaí, ʻo hangē ko e ngaungaue ʻa e ʻuluʻakau ʻo e vaotaá ʻi he matangí.

3 Naʻe folofola leva ʻa Sihova kia ʻAisea: “ʻAlu atu muʻa ʻo fakafetaulaki kia ʻĀhasi, ʻa koe mo ho foha ko Sea-sesupí,*+ ʻi he ngataʻanga ʻo e fakatafenga vai* ʻo e kiʻi vai ʻi ʻolungá+ ʻi he veʻe hala lahi ʻo e konga kelekele ʻo e tangata foó. 4 Kuo pau ke ke pehē kiate ia, ‘Tokanga ke ke nofoʻaki nonga. ʻOua naʻá ke ilifia, pea ʻoua naʻa vaivai ho lotó koeʻuhí ko e ongo tukeʻi ʻakau kohu ko ení, koeʻuhí ko e ʻita lahi ʻa Lesini mo Sīliá pea mo e foha ʻo Lemalaiá.+ 5 He ko Sīlia mo ʻIfalemi pea mo e foha ʻo Lemalaiá kuo nau faʻufaʻu ha kovi kiate koe, ʻo nau pehē: 6 “Tau ʻalu hake ki Siuta ʻo haveki* ia pea ikunaʻi* ia maʻatautolu, pea ke tau fakanofo ʻa e foha ʻo Tapeelí ke hoko ko hono tuʻi.”+

7 “‘Ko e folofola eni ʻa e ʻEiki Hau ko Sihová:

10 Naʻe hoko atu ʻa e folofola ʻa Sihova kia ʻĀhasí: 11 “Kole ki ha fakaʻilonga meia Sihova ko ho ʻOtuá;+ ʻe loloto nai ia ʻo hangē ko e Faʻitoká* pe māʻolunga ʻo hangē ko e langí.” 12 Ka naʻe pehē ʻe ʻĀhasi: “Heʻikai te u kole, pea heʻikai te u ʻahiʻahiʻi ʻa Sihova.”

13 Naʻe pehē ange leva ʻe ʻAisea: “Fanongo mai muʻa, ʻe fale ʻo Tēvita. ʻIkai kuo feʻunga ʻa hoʻomou ʻahiʻahiʻi ʻa e kātaki ʻa e tangatá? Te mou toe ʻahiʻahiʻi koā ʻa e kātaki ʻa e ʻOtuá?+ 14 Ko ia ai, ko Sihova tonu te ne ʻoatu kiate kimoutolu ha fakaʻilonga: Vakai! ʻE feitama ʻa e finemuí* pea te ne fāʻeleʻi ha tama tangata,+ pea te ne fakahingoa ia ko ʻImānuela.*+ 15 Te ne kai pata mo e hone ʻo aʻu ki he taimi te ne ʻiloʻi ai ʻa e founga ke talitekeʻi ai ʻa e koví pea fili ʻa e leleí. 16 He ki muʻa ke ʻiloʻi ʻe he tamasiʻí ʻa e founga ke talitekeʻi ai ʻa e koví pea fili ʻa e leleí, ko e fonua ʻo e ongo tuʻi ʻa ia ʻokú ke ilifia ki aí ʻe liʻaki fakaʻaufuli.+ 17 ʻE ʻomai ʻe Sihova kiate koe mo ho kakaí mo e fale ʻo hoʻo tamaí ha taimi kuo teʻeki ke hoko ha taimi pehē talu mei he ʻaho naʻe mavahe ai ʻa ʻIfalemi mei Siutá,+ he te Ne ʻomai ʻa e tuʻi ʻo ʻAsīliá.+

18 “ʻI he ʻaho ko iá ʻe mapuʻi ʻe Sihova ʻa e fanga langó ke nau haʻu mei he vaitafe ʻo Naila ʻo ʻIsipité ʻi he mamaʻó pea mo e fanga hone ʻi he fonua ko ʻAsīliá, 19 pea te nau haʻu kotoa ʻo nofo ʻi he ngaahi teleʻa* ngungutú, ʻi he ngaahi avaʻi maká, ʻi he ʻakau talatalá kotoa, pea ʻi he ngaahi feituʻu vaiʻiá kotoa.

20 “ʻI he ʻaho ko iá fakafou ʻi ha mataʻi-tele ʻe totongiʻi mai mei he vahefonua ʻo e Vaitafé,* fakafou ʻi he tuʻi ʻo ʻAsīliá,+ ʻe tele ʻe Sihova ʻa e ʻulú mo e fulufulu ʻo e vaʻé, pea ʻe toʻo ʻosi foki mo e kavá.

21 “ʻI he ʻaho ko iá ʻe tauhi moʻui ʻe ha tangata ha kiʻi pulu mei he tākangá mo ha sipi ʻe ua. 22 Pea koeʻuhi ko e lahi ʻa e huʻakaú, te ne kai pata, he ko e tokotaha kotoa ʻe toe ʻi he fonuá te ne kai pata mo e hone.

23 “ʻI he ʻaho ko iá ko ha feituʻu pē naʻe ʻi ai ha fuʻu kālepi ʻe 1,000 ʻa ia naʻe konga siliva ʻe 1,000 ʻa hono mahuʻingá, ko e ʻakau talatala pē mo e vao ʻe ʻi aí. 24 ʻE ʻalu ki ai ʻa e kau tangatá mo e kaufana mo e ngahau, koeʻuhí he ko e fonuá kotoa ʻe hoko ko e ʻakau talatala pē mo e vao. 25 Pea ko e ngaahi moʻunga kotoa naʻe faʻa fakaʻataʻatā ʻaki ha huó, ʻe ʻikai te ke ʻalu ʻo ofi ki ai koeʻuhi ko e manavahē ʻi he ʻakau talatalá mo e vaó; te nau hoko ko ha feituʻu kaikaiʻanga ki he fanga pulú mo ha kelekele ʻoku tāmalaki ʻe he fanga sipí.”