Mele a Solomona
7:1 Nani kou mau wāwae me nā kāmaʻa, e ke kaikamahine aliʻi! na ami
ʻO kou ʻūhā, ua like ia me nā momi, Ka hana a nā lima o ka mea maʻalea
kanaka hana.
7:2 ʻO kou piko me he kīʻaha poepoe, ʻaʻole nele i ka waiʻona.
e like me ka puu palaoa i hoopuniia me na lilia.
7:3 ʻO kou mau umauma ʻelua, ua like ia me nā ʻanetelope ʻōpiopio ʻelua.
7:4 ʻO kou ʻāʻī ua like ia me ka hale kiaʻi niho ʻelepani; Ua like kou mau maka me nā loko iʻa i loko
Hesebona, ma ka pukapa o Baterabima: Ua like kou ihu me ka halekiai o Lebanona
e nana ana i Damaseko.
7:5 ʻO kou poʻo ma luna ou ua like me Karemela, a ua like ka lauoho o kou poʻo
poni; Aia ka mōʻī ma nā hale kūʻai.
7:6 Nani ka nani a me kou ʻoluʻolu, e ke aloha, no ka leʻaleʻa!
7:7 ʻO kēia kou kiʻekiʻe ua like ia me ka lāʻau pāma, a me kou mau umauma i nā hui
huawaina.
7:8 I aku la au, e pii au i ka laau pama, e lalau au i na lala
e like me na huiwaina, a me ka
honi i kou ihu e like me ka opala;
7:9 A ʻo ke aʻa o kou waha e like me ka waina maikaʻi loa no kaʻu mea i aloha ai
i lalo me ka ʻoluʻolu, e ʻōlelo ana nā lehelehe o ka poʻe e hiamoe ana.
7:10 No kaʻu mea i aloha ai, a me kona makemake iaʻu.
7:11 E hele mai, e kaʻu mea aloha, e hele kāua i ke kula. e moe kaua ma ka
kauhale.
7:12 E ala kākou i ka wanaʻao i nā māla waina; E nana kakou i ka ulu ana o ke kumuwaina.
ina paha i ikea ka huawaina hou, a me ka pua ana o na pomegerane: malaila
e haawi aku anei au ia oe i ka'u aloha.
7:13 ʻO nā dudaima ke ʻala, a ma ko mākou mau ʻīpuka, aia nā ʻano mea ʻoluʻolu a pau
na hua hou, a me na mea kahiko, a'u i hoahu ai nou, e ka'u mea i aloha'i.