Ua Tuʻi 4:1-44

  • Fakafonu ʻe ʻIlaisa ʻa e lolo ʻa ha uitou (1-7)

  • Anga-talitali kakai ʻa ha fefine Sūnemi (8-16)

  • Fakapaleʻi ʻa e fefiné ʻaki ha tama; mate ʻa e tamá (17-31)

  • Fokotuʻu ʻe ʻIlaisa ʻa e tama naʻe maté (32-37)

  • ʻAi ʻe ʻIlaisa ke lava ʻo kai ʻa e supó (38-41)

  • ʻAi ʻe ʻIlaisa ke lahi ʻa e maá (42-44)

4  Pea ko e taha ʻi he ngaahi uaifi ʻo e ngaahi foha ʻo e kau palōfitá+ naʻá ne kaila atu kia ʻIlaisa, ʻo ne pehē: “Kuo mate ʻa hoʻo sevāniti ko hoku husepānití, pea ʻokú ke ʻiloʻi lelei naʻe manavahē maʻu pē ʻa hoʻo sevānití kia Sihova.+ Pea ko eni kuo haʻu ha tokotaha naʻe ʻi ai homa moʻua ki ai ke ʻave ʻa ʻeku ongo tamaikí fakatouʻosi ke hoko ko ʻene ongo tamaioʻeiki.”  ʻI he meʻá ni naʻe pehē ange ʻe ʻIlaisa kiate ia: “Ko e hā ʻe lava ke u fai maʻaú? Tala mai angé, ko e hā ha meʻa ʻokú ke maʻu ʻi ho falé?” Naʻá ne tali ange: “ʻOku halaʻatā ha meʻa ʻa hoʻo sevānití ʻi he falé ka ko ha siā+ lolo pē.”  Naʻá ne pehē ange leva: “Hū ki tuʻa ʻo kole ha ngaahi ʻaiʻanga meʻa mei ho ngaahi kaungāʻapí kotoa, ha ngaahi ngeʻesi ʻaiʻanga meʻa. ʻOua naʻá ke ʻomi fakasiʻisiʻi ia.  Peá ke hū leva ki fale ʻo ke tāpuniʻi atu ʻa e matapaá ʻokú ke ʻi loto ai mo hoʻo ongo tamá. Fakafonu ʻa e ngaahi ʻaiʻanga meʻa kotoa ko ení, peá ke tuku ki he tafaʻakí ʻa e ngaahi ʻaiʻanga meʻa kuo fonú.”  Ko ia naʻe mavahe ʻa e fefiné meiate ia. ʻI heʻene tāpuniʻi atu ʻa e matapaá ʻokú ne ʻi loto ai mo ʻene ongo tamá, naʻá na fetuku ange ʻa e ngaahi ʻaiʻanga meʻá kiate ia, pea naʻá ne hanganaki ʻutu ia.+  ʻI he fonu ʻa e ngaahi ʻaiʻanga meʻá, naʻá ne pehē ange ki he taha ʻo ʻene ongo tamá: “Toe ʻomi ha ʻaiʻanga meʻa ʻe taha kiate au.”+ Ka naʻá ne pehē ange kiate ia: “ʻOku ʻikai ke toe ʻi ai ha ʻaiʻanga meʻa.” Ko ia naʻe tuʻu ai ʻa e haʻu ʻa e loló.+  Naʻá ne ʻalu atu ai ʻo tala ki he tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní, pea naʻá ne pehē ange: “ʻAlu ʻo fakatau atu ʻa e loló pea totongi ho moʻuá, pea ʻe lava ke ke moʻui mo hoʻo ongo tamá mei he meʻa ʻoku toé.”  ʻI he ʻaho ʻe taha naʻe ʻalu ai ʻa ʻIlaisa ki Sūnemi,+ ʻa ia naʻe ʻi he feituʻú ni ha fefine naʻe fakaʻapaʻapaʻi, pea naʻe vilitaki ange ʻa e fefiné ke ne maʻu meʻatokoni ʻi ai.+ ʻI heʻene faʻa fou atu aí, naʻá ne faʻa afe ai ʻo kai.  Ko ia naʻe pehē ange ʻe he fefiné ki hono husepānití: “ʻOku ou ʻiloʻi ko ha tangata māʻoniʻoni eni ʻa e ʻOtuá ʻoku faʻa fou mai hení. 10  Tuku muʻa ke ta ngaohi ha kiʻi loki ʻi he funga falé+ pea tuku ki ai hano mohenga, mo ha tēpile, mo ha sea pea mo haʻane tuʻunga-maama. Pea ʻi ha taimi pē ʻe haʻu ai kiate kitauá, ʻe lava ke ne nofo ai.”+ 11  ʻI he ʻaho ʻe taha naʻá ne ʻalu atu ki ai, pea naʻá ne ʻalu hake ki he loki ʻi he funga falé ʻo ne tokoto ai. 12  Naʻá ne pehē ange leva kia Kēhesi+ ko hono tauhí: “Ui mai ʻa e fefine Sūnemi+ ko ená.” Ko ia naʻá ne ui mai ia, pea naʻá ne tuʻu ʻi muʻa ʻiate ia. 13  Pea naʻá ne pehē ange kia Kēhesi: “Tala ange muʻa kiate ia, ‘Ko eni kuó ke helaʻia ʻi hono fai ʻa e fuʻu meʻá ni kotoa maʻamaua.+ Ko e hā ʻe lava ke fai maʻaú?+ Te u lea maʻau ki he tuʻí+ pe ki he ʻeikitaú?’” Ka ko ʻene talí eni: “ʻOku ou nofo pē au ʻi he lotolotonga ʻo hoku kakaí tonu.” 14  Ko ia naʻe pehē ange ʻe ʻIlaisa: “Pea ko e hā ʻe lava ke fai maʻaná?” Naʻe pehē ange leva ʻe Kēhesi: “Ko eni, ʻoku ʻikai haʻane tama,+ pea kuo motuʻa ʻa hono husepānití.” 15  Naʻá ne pehē ange ʻi he taimi pē ko iá: “Ui mai ia.” Ko ia naʻá ne ui mai ia, pea naʻá ne tuʻu ʻi he hūʻangá. 16  Naʻá ne pehē ange leva: “ʻI he taimi ko ení ʻi he taʻu kahaʻú, te ke maʻu ai ha tama.”+ Ka naʻá ne pehē ange: “ʻIkai, ʻe hoku ʻeiki, tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní! ʻOua te ke loi ki hoʻo sevānití.” 17  Kae kehe, naʻe feitama ʻa e fefiné peá ne fāʻeleʻi ha tamasiʻi ʻi he taimi tatau pē ʻi he taʻu hono hokó, ʻo hangē tofu pē ko e meʻa naʻe tala ange ʻe ʻIlaisa kiate iá. 18  Naʻe tupu hake ʻa e kiʻi tamá, pea ʻi he ʻaho ʻe taha naʻá ne ʻalu atu ai ki heʻene tamaí, ʻa ia naʻá ne ʻi he kau tuʻusí. 19  Naʻá ne toutou pehē ki heʻene tamaí: “Hoku ʻulú, ʻoiauē hoku foʻi ʻulú!” Naʻe pehē ange leva ʻe heʻene tamaí ki he tamaioʻeikí: “Fua ia ʻo ʻave ki heʻene faʻeé.” 20  Ko ia naʻá ne fua ia ʻo fakafoki ki heʻene faʻeé, pea naʻá ne huki ʻi hono fungá ʻo aʻu ki heʻene hoʻatā, peá ne toki mate.+ 21  Naʻá ne ʻalu hake leva ʻo fakatokoto ia ʻi he mohenga ʻo e tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní,+ peá ne tāpuniʻi mai ʻa e matapaá peá ne mavahe. 22  Pea naʻá ne ui ʻa hono husepānití ʻo ne pehē: “Fekauʻi mai muʻa kiate au ha taha ʻo e kau tamaioʻeikí pea mo ha ʻasi ʻe taha, pea tuku ke u ʻalu fakavave ki he tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní peá u toki foki mai.” 23  Ka naʻá ne pehē: “Ko e hā ʻokú ke ʻalu ai he ʻahó ni ke sio kiate iá? ʻOku ʻikai ko ha māhina foʻou+ eni pe ko ha Sāpate.”* Kae kehe, naʻá ne pehē ange: “ʻOku lelei pē ʻa e meʻa kotoa.” 24  Ko ia naʻá ne teuteu ʻa e ʻasí peá ne pehē ki heʻene tamaioʻeikí: “ʻAlu atu ke vave. ʻOua te ke fakamāmālie koeʻuhi ko au, tuku kehe pē kapau te u toki tala atu.” 25  Ko ia naʻá ne ʻalu ki he tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní ki Moʻunga Kāmeli. ʻI he sio atu pē ʻa e tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní kiate ia mei he mamaʻó, naʻá ne pehē ange kia Kēhesi ko hono tauhí: “Sio atu! Ko e fefine Sūnemí ena. 26  Lele muʻa ʻo fakafetaulaki kiate ia peá ke ʻeke ange, ‘ʻOkú ke sai pē? ʻOku sai pē ho husepānití? ʻOku sai pē ʻa hoʻo tamá?’” ʻI he meʻá ni naʻá ne pehē mai: “ʻOku sai pē ʻa e meʻa kotoa.” 27  ʻI he aʻu atu ʻa e fefiné ki he tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní ʻi he moʻungá, naʻá ne puke ʻi he taimi pē ko iá ʻa e vaʻe+ ʻo ʻIlaisá. ʻI he meʻá ni naʻe fakaofi atu ʻa Kēhesi ke tekeʻi mamaʻo ia, ka naʻe pehē ange ʻe he tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní: “Tuku ai pē ia, he ʻokú ne loto-mamahi lahi, pea kuo fufū ia ʻe Sihova meiate au ʻo ʻikai te ne fakahā kiate au.” 28  Naʻá ne pehē ange leva: “Naʻá ku kole koā ki hoku ʻeikí ha tama? ʻIkai naʻá ku pehē atu, ‘Kuo pau ke ʻoua naʻá ke fakafehālaakiʻi ʻa ʻeku ʻamanakí’?”+ 29  Naʻá ne pehē ange ʻi he taimi pē ko iá kia Kēhesi: “Takaiʻi ho ngaahi kofú ʻi ho kongalotó+ peá ke toʻo hoku tokotokó ʻi ho nimá peá ke ʻalu. Kapau te ke fetaulaki mo ha taha pē, ʻoua naʻá ke lea fakafeʻiloaki kiate ia; pea kapau ʻe lea fakafeʻiloaki kiate koe ha taha pē, ʻoua ʻe fai ha tali kiate ia. ʻAlu ʻo hili hoku tokotokó ʻi he mata ʻo e tamasiʻí.” 30  ʻI he meʻá ni naʻe pehē ange ʻe he faʻē ʻa e tamasiʻí: “ʻOku ou fuakava ʻia Sihova ko e ʻOtua moʻuí pea ʻoku ou fakapapau atu kiate koe, ʻe ʻikai te u mavahe meiate koe.”+ Ko ia naʻe tuʻu hake ʻa ʻIlaisa ʻo ʻalu mo ia. 31  Naʻe muʻomuʻa atu ʻa Kēhesi ʻiate kinaua ʻo ne hili ʻa e tokotokó ʻi he mata ʻo e tamasiʻí, ka naʻe ʻikai ongo mai ha leʻo pe ko haʻane ngaue.+ Naʻá ne foki atu ke fakafetaulaki kia ʻIlaisa ʻo ne pehē kiate ia: “Naʻe ʻikai ke ʻā hake ʻa e tamasiʻí ia.” 32  ʻI he aʻu atu ʻa ʻIlaisa ki he falé, naʻe tokoto mai ʻa e tamasiʻí ʻi hono mohengá+ kuó ne mate. 33  Naʻá ne hū ki loto ʻo ne tāpuniʻi atu ʻa e matapaá pea naʻe kamata ke ne lotu kia Sihova.+ 34  Naʻá ne ʻalu hake leva ki he funga mohengá ʻo ne tokoto hifo ʻi he kiʻi tamá peá ne ʻai hono ngutú ki he ngutu ʻo e tamasiʻí, mo hono matá ki hono matá, pea mo hono ʻaofinimá ki hono ʻaofinimá peá ne hanganaki punou hifo ʻiate ia, pea naʻe kamata ke māfana+ ʻa e sino ʻo e kiʻi tamá. 35  Naʻá ne felueʻaki ʻi he falé, peá ne ʻalu hake ki he funga mohengá ʻo ne toe punou hifo ʻiate ia. Naʻe mafatua tuʻo fitu ʻa e tamasiʻí, pea ʻi he hili iá naʻá ne ʻāʻā hake.+ 36  Naʻe ui leva ʻe ʻIlaisa ʻa Kēhesi peá ne pehē: “Ui mai ʻa e fefine Sūnemí.” Ko ia naʻá ne ui ia peá ne hū mai kiate ia. Naʻá ne pehē ange leva: “Fua hake hoʻo tamá.”+ 37  Pea naʻá ne hū atu ʻo ne tō ʻi hono veʻe vaʻé ʻo ne punou hifo ki he kelekelé ʻi muʻa ʻiate ia, pea ʻi he hili iá naʻá ne fua hake ʻene tamá ʻo ne hū ki tuʻa. 38  ʻI he foki ʻa ʻIlaisa ki Kilikalí, naʻe hoko ha honge ʻi he fonuá.+ Ko e ngaahi foha ʻo e kau palōfitá+ naʻa nau tangutu ʻi hono ʻaó, pea naʻá ne pehē ki hono tauhí:+ “Tuʻu atu ʻa e kulo lahí pea ngaohi ha supo maʻá e ngaahi foha ʻo e kau palōfitá.” 39  Ko ia naʻe ʻalu atu hanau toko taha ki he vaó ke paki mai ha fanga kiʻi lauʻiʻakau fakanamulelei, peá ne ʻilo ai ha ʻakau vao ʻo ne toli ʻa hono fuá, peá ne faʻo ʻo fonu ʻa hono kofú. Naʻá ne foki leva ʻo ne hifi ia ki he kulo supó, pea naʻe ʻikai te ne ʻilo pe ko e hā ia. 40  Ki mui ai, naʻa nau ʻoatu ia ki he kau tangatá ke nau kai, ka ʻi heʻenau kai pē ʻa e supó, naʻa nau kaila: “ʻOku ʻi ai ha meʻa fakatupu mate ʻi he kuló, ʻe tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní.” Pea naʻe ʻikai kei lava ke nau kai ia. 41  Ko ia naʻá ne pehē ange: “ʻOmi ha meʻi mahoaʻa.” ʻI he hili ʻene laku ia ki he kuló, naʻá ne pehē: “ʻOatu ia ki he kakaí.” Pea naʻe ʻikai ha toe meʻa fakatupu mate ʻi he kuló.+ 42  Naʻe haʻu ha tangata mei Pēali-salisa,+ peá ne ʻomi ki he tangata ʻa e ʻOtua moʻoní ha foʻi mā paʻale+ ʻe 20 naʻe ngaohi mei he ʻuluaki fua ʻo e paʻale kuo motuʻá, pea pehē ki ha tangai ʻoku ʻi ai ʻa e uite foʻou.+ Naʻe pehē ange leva ʻe ʻIlaisa: “ʻOatu ia ki he kakaí ke nau kai.” 43  Kae kehe, naʻe pehē ange ʻe hono tauhí: “ʻE lava fēfē ke u ʻoatu eni ki ha kau tangata+ ʻe toko 100?” ʻI he meʻá ni naʻá ne pehē ange: “ʻOatu ia ki he kakaí ke nau kai, he ko e folofola eni ʻa Sihová, ‘Te nau kai pea ʻe toe mei ai ha meʻa.’”+ 44  Ko ia naʻá ne tuku atu ia ʻi muʻa ʻiate kinautolu, pea nau kai pea naʻe toe mei ai ha meʻa,+ ʻo fakatatau ki he folofola ʻa Sihová.

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