1Ā, ka maranga ake anō ōku kanohi, ka kite, nā, e whā ngā hāriata e puta mai ana i waenganui o ngā maunga e rua – nā, ko ngā maunga, he maunga parāhi.
2I te hāriata tuatahi he whero ngā hōiho; i te hāriata tuarua he mangu ngā hōiho,
3i te toru o ngā hāriata he mā ngā hōiho, i te whā o ngā hāriata he kōpurepure, he pākākā ngā hōiho.
4Kātahi ahau ka oho atu, ka mea ki te anahera i kōrero rā ki ahau, “He aha ēnei, e tōku ariki?”
5Nā, ka whakahoki mai te anahera, ka mea ki ahau, “Ko ngā hau e whā ēnei o te rangi, e haere mai ana i te tū i te aroaro o te Ariki o te whenua katoa.
6Ko te hāriata i ngā hōiho mangu, e haere ana rātou ki te whenua i te raki; ā, i haere ngā mea mā i muri i a rātou; nā, ko ngā mea kōpurepure i ahu pērā ki te whenua ki te tonga.”
7I haere atu anō ngā mea pākākā, i whai kia hāereere, kia kōpikopiko rātou i te whenua. Nā, ka mea ia, “Haere atu koe, kōpikopiko i te whenua.” Nā, kei te kōpikopiko rātou i te whenua.
8Kātahi tērā ka karanga ki ahau, ka kōrero mai hoki ki ahau, ka mea, “Nanā, ko ēnei i ahu atu nei ki te whenua ki te raki, kua mārie i a rātou tōku wairua i te whenua ki te raki.”
Te Whakahau kia Karaunitia a Hohua9I puta mai anō te kupu a Ihowā ki ahau, i mea:
10“Tangohia tā ngā whakarau, arā tā Hererai, tā Tōpia, tā Ieraia – haere mai anō koe i taua rā, ka tomo ki te whare o Hōhia tama a Tepania – ki te whare i tae mai ai rātou i Papurōna.
11Āe rā, ka tango i tā rātou hiriwa, kōura hoki, ka hanga ai i ētahi karauna, ā, ka pōtae atu ki te māhunga o te tino tohunga, o Hohua tama a Iohereke;
12kōrero atu hoki ki a ia, mea atu: ‘Ko te kupu tēnei a Ihowā o ngā mano, e kī ana: Nanā, te tangata ko tōna ingoa nei ko te Manga: ā, ka tupu ake anō ia i tōna wāhi, ā, māna e hanga te temepara o Ihowā.
13Māna rawa e hanga te temepara o Ihowā; ā, māna e waha te korōria, ka noho hoki ia ka whakahaere tikanga i runga i tōna torōna; ā, hei tohunga ia i runga i tōna torōna; ā, ka whakaaro ngātahi rāua mō te rongo mau.’
14Ka ai hoki ngā karauna hei whakamahara ki a Hēreme rātou ko Tōpia, ko Ieraia, ko Hene tama a Tepania, i roto i te temepara o Ihowā.
15Ka haere mai anō te hunga i tawhiti, ka hanga i roto i te temepara o Ihowā, ā, ka mōhio koutou nā Ihowā o ngā mano ahau i unga mai ki a koutou. Ā, e puta anō tēnei, ki te āta whakarongo koutou ki te reo o Ihowā, o tō koutou Atua.”
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