ʻŌlelo ʻōlelo
1:1 ʻO nā ʻōlelo a Solomona ke keiki a Dāvida ke aliʻi o ka ʻIseraʻela;
1:2 E ike i ka naauao a me ke ao ana; e ike i na olelo hoomaopopo;
1:3 E loaa i ke ao mai o ka naauao, ka pono, a me ka hoopono, a me ka pololei;
1:4 E haawi maalea i ka poe naaupo, i ke kanaka opiopio i ka ike a me
naauao.
1: 5. E lohe ke kanaka naauao, a e hoonui i ka naauao; a he kanaka o
E hiki no ka naauao i ka olelo akamai.
1:6 E hoomaopopo i ka olelo nane, a me ke ano; ka olelo a ka poe naauao,
a me ka lakou olelo pouli.
1:7 ʻO ka makaʻu iā Iēhova ka hoʻomaka o ka ʻike;
naauao a me ke ao ana.
1:8 E kaʻu keiki, e hoʻolohe i ke ao ʻana o kou makua kāne, a mai haʻalele i ke kānāwai o
kou makuahine:
1:9 No ka mea, e lilo lākou i mea nani i kou poʻo, a me nā kaulahao a puni
kou ai.
1:10 E kuu keiki, ina e hoowalewale mai ka poe hewa ia oe, mai ae aku oe.
1:11 Ina olelo mai lakou, E hele pu kakou, e hoohalua kakou i ke koko, e pee kaua
malu no ka mea hala ole me ke kumu ole.
1:12 E ale kakou ia lakou e like me ka luakupapau; a holookoa, e like me ka poe hele
iho i ka lua:
1:13 E loaʻa iā mākou nā waiwai makamae a pau, e hoʻopiha mākou i ko mākou mau hale me
hao wale:
1:14 E hāʻawi i kou hailona i waena o mākou; hoʻokahi ʻaʻa kā kākou a pau.
1:15 E kaʻu keiki, mai hele ʻoe ma ke ala me lākou; e kaohi i kou wawae i ko lakou
ala:
1:16 No ka mea, holo ko lakou mau wawae i ka hewa, a wikiwiki lakou e hookahe i ke koko.
1:17 He mea makehewa ka hohola ʻana o ka ʻupena i mua o nā manu.
1:18 A hoohalua lakou i ko lakou koko iho; Ua pee malu lakou no ko lakou iho
ola.
1:19 Pela na aoao o kela mea keia mea i puni waiwai; ka mea lawe aku
ke ola o ka poe ona.
1:20 Uwē ka naʻauao ma waho; Hoʻopuka ʻo ia i kona leo ma nā alanui.
1:21 Kahea ia ma kahi o ka ʻaha kūkā, ma nā puka o ka
ma loko o ke kūlanakauhale ʻōlelo ʻo ia i kāna ʻōlelo, ʻī maila,
1:22 Pehea ka lōʻihi, e ka poʻe maʻalahi, makemake ʻoe i ka maʻalahi? a me ka poe hoowahawaha
lealea i ko lakou hoowahawaha, a inaina ka poe naaupo i ka ike?
1:23 E huli mai oukou i ka'u ao ana: aia hoi, e ninini aku au i ko'u uhane ia oukou, I
e hoike aku ia i ka'u mau olelo ia oukou.
1:24 No ka mea, ua hea aku au, a hoole mai oukou; Ua kikoo aku au i ko'u lima, a
ʻaʻohe kanaka i manaʻo ʻia;
1:25 Akā, ua hōʻole ʻoe i kaʻu ʻōlelo aʻo a pau, ʻaʻole ʻoe i makemake i kaʻu aʻo ʻana.
1:26 E akaaka no hoi au i ko oukou poino; E hoowahawaha au i ka hiki ana mai o ko oukou makau;
1:27 Ke hiki mai ko oukou makau me he neoneo la, a hiki mai ko oukou luku me he a
puahiohio; ke hiki mai ka pilikia a me ka ehaeha maluna o oukou.
1:28 A laila e hea mai lākou iaʻu, ʻaʻole au e pane aku; e imi mai lakou ia'u
i kakahiaka nui, aole nae e loaa ia lakou.
1:29 No ka mea, inaina lakou i ka ike, aole lakou i koho i ka makau ia Iehova.
1:30 ʻAʻole lākou i makemake i kaʻu ʻōlelo aʻo;
1:31 No laila, e ʻai lākou i ka hua o ko lākou ʻaoʻao iho, a māʻona
me kā lākou mau mea hana ponoʻī.
1:32 No ka mea, o ka huli ana o ka poe naaupo, e make lakou, a me ka pomaikai
na ka poe naaupo e luku ia lakou.
1:33 Akā, ʻo ka mea hoʻolohe mai iaʻu, e noho maluhia ʻo ia, a e noho mālie
makau i ka ino.