Mele a Solomona
4:1 Aia hoʻi, nani ʻoe, e kaʻu mea aloha; aia hoi, ua maikai oe; he mau manu nūnū kāu
kou mau maka i loko o kou lauoho: ʻO kou lauoho, ua like ia me ka ʻohana kao i ʻikea mai
mauna o Gileada.
4:2 ʻO kou mau niho, ua like ia me ka ʻohana hipa i ʻako ʻia, i hele mai
mai ka holoi ana; hanau mahoe kela mea keia mea, aohe mea pa iwaena
lakou.
4:3 Ua like kou mau lehelehe me ke kaula ʻulaʻula, a he nani kāu ʻōlelo
Ua like na luakini me ka apana pomegerane ma kou mau loka.
4:4 Ua like kou ʻāʻī me ka hale kiaʻi o Dāvida i kūkulu ʻia i hale kaua
Ma laila e kau ana hoʻokahi tausani pale kaua, nā pale kaua a pau o nā kānaka ikaika.
4:5 ʻO kou mau umauma ʻelua, ua like ia me nā ʻanetete ʻōpiopio ʻelua, he māhoe, e hānai ana i waena
na lilia.
4:6 A hiki i ka wehe ʻana o ke ao, a holo ka malu, e hele au i ka
mauna mura, a i ka puu libano.
4:7 He nani nō ʻoe, e kaʻu mea aloha. ʻaʻohe wahi i loko ou.
4:8 E hele pū me aʻu mai Lebanona mai, e kaʻu wahine, me aʻu mai Lebanona mai
ka piko o Amana, mai ka piko o Senira a me Heremona, mai na liona mai.
na lua, mai na mauna mai o na leopadi.
4:9 Ua hoʻonele ʻoe i koʻu naʻau, e kuʻu kaikuahine, kaʻu wahine; Ua hoowahawaha mai oe i ka'u
puuwai me kekahi o kou mau maka, me kekahi kaulahao o kou ai.
4:10 Nani ka nani o kou aloha, e kuʻu kaikuahine, e kuʻu wahine! ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi o kou aloha
ma mua o ka waina! a ʻo ke ʻala o kou ʻaila ma mua o nā mea ʻala a pau!
4:11 ʻO kou mau lehelehe, e kaʻu wahine, hāʻule e like me ka waihona meli.
kou alelo; a ʻo ke ʻala o kou ʻaʻahu, ua like ia me ke ʻala o Lebanona.
4:12 He kihapai koʻu kaikuahine, kaʻu wahine; he punawai i paa, he punawai
sila ʻia.
4:13 ʻO kou mau mea kanu he māla pomegerane, me nā hua ʻoluʻolu;
camphire, me ka spikenard,
4:14 LK ʻĀpana a me ka safron. kalamo a me ke kinamona, me na laau a pau o
ʻalaʻala; he mura a me ka aloe, me na mea ala a pau.
4:15 He punawai o na kihapai, he punawai o na wai ola, a me na kahawai mai
Lepanona.
4:16 LK E ala, e ka makani ʻākau. a e hele mai oe, e ka hema; e puhi i ko'u kihapai, i ka
e kahe ana na mea ala. E hele mai ka'u mea aloha i kona kihapai, a
e ai i kana mau hua oluolu.