Ezera 9:1 A i ka wā i hana ʻia ai kēia mau mea, hele mai nā aliʻi i oʻu nei, ʻī maila ʻAʻole i hoʻokaʻawale nā kānaka o ka ʻIseraʻela, a me nā kāhuna, a me nā Levi mai na kanaka o na aina, e hana ana e like me ko lakou na mea inainaia, o ka Kanaana, ka Heta, ka Periza, ka Iebusi, ka Amona, ka Moaba, ka Aigupita, a me ka Amora. 9:2 No ka mea, ua lawe lakou i ka lakou mau kaikamahine na lakou iho, a na lakou na keiki: i hui pu ka hua hemolele me na kanaka o ia mau ʻāina: ʻo ka lima o nā aliʻi a me nā aliʻi i poʻokela i loko keia hewa. 9:3 A i koʻu lohe ʻana i kēia mea, haehae wau i koʻu ʻaʻahu a me koʻu ʻaʻahu, a Unuhi ae la i ka lauoho o kuu poo a me kuu umiumi, a noho pihoihoi. 9:4 A laila, hoʻākoakoa ʻia mai iaʻu ka poʻe a pau i haʻalulu i nā ʻōlelo a Iēhova ke Akua o ka Iseraela, no ka hewa o ka poe i hanaia lawe ʻia aku; a noho pilihua iho la au a hiki i ka mohai ahiahi. 9:5 A i ka mohai ahiahi, ala au mai ko'u kaumaha; a loaa Ua haehae au i koʻu ʻaʻahu a me koʻu ʻaʻahu, kukuli ihola au, a hohola aku i koʻu lima ia Iehova i ko'u Akua, 9:6 A olelo aku la, E ko'u Akua, ua hilahila au a me ka hilahila ke hookiekie ae i ko'u maka ia oe. ko'u Akua: no ka mea, ua mahuahua ko makou hewa maluna o ko makou poo, a me ko makou lawehala ana ua ulu a hiki i ka lani. 9:7 Mai ka wā o ko mākou poʻe kūpuna, ua hewa nui mākou i kēia lā; a no ko makou hewa i lilo ai makou, ko makou poe alii, a me ko makou poe kahuna haawiia iloko o ka lima o na'lii o na aina, i ka pahikaua, i ka pio ana, a me ka hao wale, a me ka hilahila o ka maka, e like me ia i keia la. 9:8 A i kēia manawa, ua hōʻike ʻia ka lokomaikaʻi mai Iēhova ko mākou Akua. E waiho mai i koena no kakou e pakele ai, A e haawi mai ia kakou i kui ma kona hoano wahi, i hoomalamalama mai ai ko kakou Akua i ko kakou mau maka, a e haawi mai ia kakou i wahi ola iki i ko kakou noho luhi ana. 9:9 No ka mea, he poe kauwa makou; ʻaʻole naʻe i haʻalele ko mākou Akua iā mākou i ko mākou luhi. aka, ua haawi mai i ke aloha ia makou imua o na'lii o Peresia, i e haawi mai ia makou i mea e ola'i, e kukulu i ka hale o ko makou Akua, a e hana hou i ka hale a e hāʻawi mai iā mākou i pā ma Iuda a ma Ierusalema. 9:10 Ano, e ko makou Akua, he aha kā mākou e ʻōlelo ai ma hope o kēia? no ka mea, ua haalele makou kau mau kauoha, 9:11 Ka mea au i kauoha mai ai ma kau poe kauwa, ka poe kaula, i ka i ana, Ka o ka aina a oukou e hele aku ai e noho, he aina haumia ia me ka paumaele o na kanaka o na aina, me ko lakou mau mea hoopailua, ka mea ua hoopiha ia mea mai kela aoao a i kekahi aoao i ko lakou haumia. 9:12 Ano, mai haawi i ka oukou mau kaikamahine na ka lakou mau keikikane, mai lawe ʻO kā lākou mau kaikamāhine na kā ʻoukou mau keiki kāne, mai ʻimi hoʻi i ko lākou malu, a me ko lākou waiwai a mau loa aku: i ikaika ai oukou, a ai iho i ka maikai o ka aina, a haalele i hooilina no ka oukou poe keiki a mau loa aku. 9:13 A ma hope o nā mea a pau i hiki mai ma luna o mākou no kā mākou mau hana hewa, a no kā mākou mea nui no ka mea, ua hoʻopaʻi mai ʻoe iā mākou ma mua o ko mākou Akua ua pono na hewa, a ua haawi mai oe ia makou i ke ola e like me keia; 9:14 E haʻihaʻi hou anei mākou i kāu mau kauoha, a hui pū me ka kanaka o keia mau mea hoopailua? Aole anei oe e huhu mai ia makou a hiki i ka wa Ua hoʻopau ʻoe iā mākou, ʻaʻohe mea i koe, ʻaʻohe mea e pakele? 9:15 E Iēhova ke Akua o ka ʻIseraʻela, ua pono ʻoe, no ka mea, ke koe nei mākou i pakele i keia la: aia hoi makou imua ou iloko o ko makou lawehala ana; aole hiki ke ku imua ou no keia mea.