Ko e ʻUluaki Tohi ʻa Sione 4:1-21

  • Siviʻi ʻa e ngaahi fakamatala fakamānavaʻí (1-6)

  • ʻIloʻi mo ʻofa ki he ʻOtuá (7-21)

    • “ʻOtuá ko e ʻofa” (8, 16)

    • ʻIkai ha manavahē ʻi he ʻofá (18)

4  Siʻi faʻahinga ʻofeina, ʻoua te mou tui ki he fakamatala fakamānavaʻi kotoa pē,*+ kae sivi ʻa e ngaahi fakamatala fakamānavaʻí* ke ʻilo pe ko ʻenau tupu mai mei he ʻOtuá,+ he kuo ʻalu atu ha kau palōfita loi tokolahi ki he māmaní.+  Ko e founga ʻeni ʻoku mou ʻilo ai ʻa e fakamatala fakamānavaʻi ʻoku mei he ʻOtuá: Ko e fakamatala fakamānavaʻi kotoa pē ʻokú ne fakahaaʻi totonu naʻe haʻu ʻa Sīsū Kalaisi ʻi he kakanó, ʻoku tupu ia mei he ʻOtuá.+  Ka ko e fakamatala fakamānavaʻi kotoa pē ʻoku ʻikai te ne fakahaaʻi totonu ʻa Sīsuú, ʻoku ʻikai tupu ia mei he ʻOtuá.+ ʻIkai ngata aí, ko e fakamatala fakamānavaʻi ʻeni ia ʻa e fili ʻo Kalaisí, ʻa e fakamatala fakamānavaʻi kuo mou fanongo ai ʻe hoko maí,+ pea ko eni kuo ʻosi ʻi he māmaní ia.+  ʻOku mou tupu kimoutolu mei he ʻOtuá, siʻi fānau, pea kuo mou ikunaʻi kinautolu,*+ koeʻuhi ko e tokotaha ʻoku fāʻūtaha mo kimoutolú+ ʻoku lahi ange ia ʻi he tokotaha ko ē ʻoku fāʻūtaha mo e māmaní.+  ʻOku nau tupu kinautolu mei he māmaní;+ ko e ʻuhinga ia ʻoku nau leaʻaki ai ʻa e meʻa ʻa ia ʻoku tupu mei he māmaní pea ʻoku fanongo ʻa e māmaní kiate kinautolu.+  ʻOku tau tupu kitautolu mei he ʻOtuá. ʻIlonga ʻa ia ʻokú ne hoko ʻo ʻiloʻi ʻa e ʻOtuá ʻokú ne fanongo kiate kitautolu;+ ʻilonga ʻa ia ʻoku ʻikai tupu mei he ʻOtuá ʻoku ʻikai te ne fanongo kiate kitautolu.+ ʻI he meʻá ni ʻoku tau fakafaikehekeheʻi ai ʻa e fakamatala fakamānavaʻi ʻoku ʻo e moʻoní mei he fakamatala fakamānavaʻi ʻoku ʻo e loí.+  Siʻi faʻahinga ʻofeina, tuku ke hokohoko atu ʻetau feʻofaʻakí,+ koeʻuhí ko e ʻofá ʻoku mei he ʻOtuá, pea ko e tokotaha kotoa pē ʻoku ʻofá kuo fanauʻi ia mei he ʻOtuá pea ʻokú ne ʻiloʻi ʻa e ʻOtuá.+  ʻIlonga ʻa ia ʻoku ʻikai ke ʻofá kuo ʻikai te ne hoko ʻo ʻiloʻi ʻa e ʻOtuá, koeʻuhí ko e ʻOtuá ko e ʻofa.+  Ko e meʻa ʻeni naʻe fakahaaʻi ai ʻa e ʻofa ʻa e ʻOtuá ʻi he fekauʻaki mo hotau tuʻungá, naʻe fekauʻi mai ʻe he ʻOtuá hono ʻAlo tofu-pē-taha-ne-fakatupú+ ki he māmaní koeʻuhi ke tau maʻu ai ʻa e moʻuí fakafou ʻiate ia.+ 10  Ko e anga ʻeni ʻo e ʻofá, ʻoku ʻikai ko e pehē ne tau ʻofa ki he ʻOtuá, ka naʻá ne ʻofa ʻiate kitautolu peá ne fekauʻi mai hono ʻAló ko ha feilaulau fakatupuhōifuaʻanga*+ maʻa ʻetau ngaahi angahalá.+ 11  Siʻi faʻahinga ʻofeina, kapau ko e anga ʻeni ʻo e ʻofa ʻa e ʻOtuá kiate kitautolú, tā ʻoku tau moʻuaʻaki foki ke tau feʻofaʻaki.+ 12  Kuo ʻikai ha taha kuó ne mamata ki he ʻOtuá ʻi ha taimi.+ Kapau ʻe hokohoko atu ʻetau feʻofaʻakí, ʻoku nofo maʻu ʻa e ʻOtuá ʻiate kitautolu pea ko ʻene ʻofá kuo fakahaaʻi kakato ia ʻiate kitautolu.+ 13  ʻI he meʻá ni ʻoku tau ʻilo ai ʻoku tau nofoʻaki fāʻūtaha mo ia pea ʻokú ne fāʻūtaha mo kitautolu, koeʻuhí kuó ne foaki mai hono laumālié kiate kitautolu. 14  ʻIkai ko ia pē, ko kimautolu tonu kuo mau mamata pea ʻoku mau fakamoʻoni kuo fekauʻi mai ʻe he Tamaí hono ʻAló ko ha fakamoʻui ʻo e māmaní.+ 15  ʻIlonga ʻa ia ʻokú ne fakahaaʻi totonu ko Sīsuú ko e ʻAlo ia ʻo e ʻOtuá,+ ʻoku nofoʻaki fāʻūtaha ʻa e ʻOtuá mo ha tokotaha pehē pea ʻoku fāʻūtaha ʻa e tokotaha ko iá mo e ʻOtuá.+ 16  Pea kuo tau hoko ʻo ʻilo mo tui ki he ʻofa ʻoku maʻu ʻe he ʻOtuá kiate kitautolú.+ Ko e ʻOtuá ko e ʻofa,+ pea ko e tokotaha ʻoku nofo maʻu ʻi he ʻofá ʻokú ne nofoʻaki fāʻūtaha mo e ʻOtuá pea ʻoku nofoʻaki fāʻūtaha ʻa e ʻOtuá mo ia.+ 17  ʻI he foungá ni, kuo fakahaaʻi kakato ai ʻa e ʻofá ʻiate kitautolu, koeʻuhí ke tau maʻu ʻa e tauʻatāina ʻo e leá*+ ʻi he ʻaho ʻo e fakamāú, koeʻuhí ʻi he hangē tofu pē ko e tuʻunga ʻo e tokotaha ko iá,* ʻoku pehē pē foki mo kitautolu ʻi he māmani ko ení. 18  ʻOku ʻikai ha manavahē ʻi he ʻofá,+ ka ʻoku kapusi ʻe he ʻofa haohaoá ʻa e manavaheé, koeʻuhí he ʻoku taʻotaʻofi kitautolu ʻe he manavaheé. Ko e moʻoni, ko e tokotaha ʻoku manavaheé ʻoku ʻikai haohaoa ʻene ʻofá.+ 19  ʻOku tau ʻofá, koeʻuhi naʻe tomuʻa ʻofa mai ʻa e ʻOtuá kiate kitautolu.+ 20  Kapau ʻoku pehē ʻe ha taha, “ʻOku ou ʻofa ki he ʻOtuá,” ka ʻokú ne fehiʻa ki hono tokouá, ko ha tokotaha loi ia.+ He ko e tokotaha ʻoku ʻikai te ne ʻofa ki hono tokouá,+ ʻa ia kuó ne mamata ki aí, heʻikai lava ke ne ʻofa ki he ʻOtuá, ʻa ia kuo ʻikai ke ne mamata ki aí.+ 21  Pea ko e tuʻutuʻuni ʻeni kuo tau maʻu meiate iá, ʻilonga ʻa ia ʻoku ʻofa ki he ʻOtuá kuo pau ke ne ʻofa foki ki hono tokouá.+

Fakamatala ‘i Lalo

Fakafoʻilea, “ʻa e ngaahi laumālié.”
Fakafoʻilea, “ki he laumālie kotoa pē.”
ʻA ia, ko e kau palōfita loí.
Pe “ko ha feilaulau ʻufiʻufi angahala; ko ha fakalolou.”
Pe “ʻa e tuipau.”
ʻA ia, ko Sīsū Kalaisi.