Sēnesi 33:1-20

  • Fetaulaki ʻa Sēkope mo ʻĪsoa (1-16)

  • Fononga ʻa Sēkope ki Sīkemi (17-20)

33  Pea naʻe hanga hake ʻa Sēkope ʻo ne vakai atu ʻoku haʻu ʻa ʻĪsoa, pea naʻe ʻiate ia ʻa e kau tangata ʻe toko 400.+ Ko ia naʻá ne vahevahe ʻa e fānaú ʻia Lia, Lesieli, mo e ongo kaunanga ʻe toko uá.+  Naʻá ne fakamuʻomuʻa ʻa e ongo kaunangá mo ʻena fānaú,+ hoko atu ʻia kinautolu ʻa Lia mo ʻene fānaú,+ pea muimui atu ʻia kinautolu ʻa Lesieli+ mo Siosifa.  Ko ia tonu naʻá ne ʻalu muʻomuʻa atu leva ʻia kinautolu ʻo ne punou tuʻo fitu ki he kelekelé ʻi heʻene fakaofi atu ki hono tokouá.  Ka naʻe lele mai ʻa ʻĪsoa ke fakafetaulaki kiate ia, pea naʻá ne fāʻofua ʻiate ia mo ʻuma kiate ia, pea naʻá na fetāngihi.  ʻI heʻene hanga hake ʻo sio ki he kau fefiné mo e fānaú, naʻá ne pehē: “Ko hai ʻa kinautolú ni ʻoku ʻiate koé?” Pea naʻá ne pehē ange ki ai: “Ko e fānau ia ʻa ia kuo anga-ʻofa ʻa e ʻOtuá ʻo foaki ki hoʻo sevānití.”+  ʻI he meʻa ko iá, naʻe haʻu ki muʻa ʻa e ongo kaunangá mo ʻena fānaú pea nau punou,  pea naʻe haʻu foki ki muʻa ʻa Lia mo ʻene fānaú, ʻo nau punou. ʻI he hili iá, naʻe haʻu ki muʻa ʻa Siosifa mo Lesieli, pea naʻá na punou.+  Naʻe pehē ʻe ʻĪsoa: “Ko e hā ʻa e taumuʻa ʻo e fuʻu kau fononga kotoa ko eni kuó u fetaulaki mo iá?”+ Naʻá ne tali ange: “Koeʻuhí ke leleiʻia ʻiate au ʻa hoku ʻeikí.”+  Naʻe pehē ange leva ʻe ʻĪsoa: “ʻOku ou maʻu ʻa e koloa lahi ʻaupito, ʻe hoku tokoua.+ Tuku pē maʻau ʻa hoʻo meʻá.” 10  Kae kehe, naʻe pehē ʻe Sēkope: “ʻOua muʻa. Kapau kuó ke leleiʻia ʻiate au, kuo pau ke ke toʻo ʻa ʻeku meʻaʻofá mei hoku nimá, koeʻuhí naʻá ku ʻomai ia ke u lava ai ʻo sio ki ho fofongá. Pea kuó u sio ki ho fofongá ʻo hangē pē kuó u sio ki he fofonga ʻo e ʻOtuá, ʻi hoʻo tali lelei aú.+ 11  Kātaki muʻa ʻo toʻo ʻa e meʻaʻofa naʻe ʻoatu kiate koe ʻa ia ʻoku fakahoko atu ai ʻa ʻeku tāpuakí,+ he kuo leleiʻia ʻa e ʻOtuá ʻiate au pea ʻoku ou maʻu ʻa e meʻa kotoa pē ʻoku ou fiemaʻú.”+ Pea naʻe hokohoko atu ʻene fakaʻaiʻai iá, ko ia naʻá ne toʻo ai ia. 12  Ki mui ai, naʻe pehē ange ʻe ʻĪsoa: “Ta hiki ʻo ō, pea tuku ke u ʻalu muʻomuʻa au ʻiate koe.” 13  Ka naʻá ne pehē kiate ia: “ʻOku lāuʻilo ʻe hoku ʻeikí ʻoku vaivai ʻa e fānaú+ pea ʻoku ou tokangaʻi ʻa e fanga sipi mo e fanga pulu toutamá. Kapau ʻe taki ʻo fuʻu vave kinautolu ʻi he ʻaho ʻe tahá, ʻe mate kotoa leva ʻa e tākangá. 14  Tuku ke muʻomuʻa atu muʻa ʻa hoku ʻeikí ʻi heʻene sevānití, ka te u hokohoko atu ʻa e fonongá ʻo māmālie ange ʻo fakatatau ki he vave ʻa e ʻalu ʻa ʻeku fanga manú pea mo e fānaú kae ʻoua kuó u aʻu atu ki hoku ʻeikí ki Seia.”+ 15  Naʻe pehē ange leva ʻe ʻĪsoa: “Kātaki muʻa, ka u tuku atu ʻa e niʻihi ʻo hoku kakaí ʻiate koe.” ʻI he meʻá ni, naʻá ne pehē: “Ko e hā ka fai ai ení? Tuku pē muʻa ke leleiʻia ʻiate au ʻa hoku ʻeikí.” 16  Ko ia naʻe foki ʻa ʻĪsoa ʻi he ʻaho ko iá ki Seia. 17  Pea naʻe fononga ʻa Sēkope ki Sūkote,+ pea naʻá ne langa ha fale maʻana pea naʻá ne ʻai ha ngaahi nofoʻanga ki heʻene tākangá. Ko e ʻuhinga ia naʻá ne ui ai ʻa e feituʻú ko Sūkoté.* 18  ʻI he hili ʻene fononga mei Petana-lamí,+ naʻe aʻu lelei ʻa Sēkope ki he kolo ko Sīkemi+ ʻi he fonua ko Kēnaní,+ pea naʻá ne fokotuʻu ʻa hono ʻapitangá ʻo ofi ki he koló. 19  Naʻá ne maʻu mai leva ha konga ʻo e kelekele ʻa ia naʻá ne fokotuʻu ai hono tēnití mei he ngaahi foha ʻo Hēmoa, ko e tamai ʻa Sīkemí, ʻaki ʻa e konga siliva ʻe 100.+ 20  Naʻá ne fokotuʻu ai ha ʻōlita pea ui ia ko e ʻOtua, ko e ʻOtua ʻo ʻIsilelí.+

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