1 Koriniti
5:1 Kua paku noa atu te rongo he puremu kei roto i a koutou, he pera ano
te moepuku, kahore nei i kiia i roto i nga Tauiwi
me whai wahine a tona papa.
5:2 A e whakapehapeha ana koutou, te pouri koutou ki tera kei a ia ake
kei tangohia tenei mahi i roto ia koutou.
5:3 Ko ahau nei hoki, i te mea kahore nei i te tinana, i kona te wairua, ka whakawa ahau
me te mea kei kona ano ahau ki te tangata nana tenei mahi
mahi,
5:4 I runga i te ingoa o to tatou Ariki, o Ihu Karaiti, i a koutou ka huihui nei, ka huihui ano
toku wairua, i runga i te kaha o to tatou Ariki, o Ihu Karaiti,
5:5 Ki te tuku i tena tu tangata ki a Hatana hei whakangaro mo te kikokiko
ka ora te wairua i te ra o te Ariki, o Ihu.
5:6 Ehara ta koutou i te mea pai. Kahore koutou e matau he iti nei te rewena, rewenatia ake
te puranga katoa?
5:7 Kokoa ki waho te rewena tawhito, kia ai koutou he puranga hou, me koutou hoki
rewenakore. Kua patua hoki a te Karaiti ta tatou kapenga mo tatou.
5:8 Na kia kai tatou i te hakari, auaka te rewena tawhito, auaka hoki te rewena
te rewena o te mauahara me te kino; engari me te taro rewenakore a
pono me te pono.
5:9 I tuhituhi atu ahau ki a koutou i roto i te pukapuka, kia kaua e whakahoa ki te hunga moepuku.
5:10 Ehara ia i te mea mo te hunga puremu o tenei ao, mo te hunga ranei
he hunga apo, hao taonga, karakia whakapakoko ranei; penei me haere koutou
i waho o te ao.
5:11 Na ka tuhituhi atu ahau inaianei ki a koutou, kia kaua e whakahoa ki a koutou, ki te mea tera tetahi
e kiia ana he teina he moepuku, he apo ranei, he karakia whakapakoko, he a
he kaipahua, he tangata haurangi, he kaipahua ranei; ki te tangata pera e kore e ki
kai.
5:12 Hei aha ra maku te whakawa i te hunga o waho? kaua koutou
whakawa i te hunga o roto?
5:13 A ko te hunga o waho ma te Atua ratou e whakawa. No reira wehe atu i roto
ko koutou taua tangata kino.