Hopa 31:1 ś Kua oti taku kawenata ki oku kanohi; he aha ra i whakaaro ai ahau ki te kotiro? 31:2 He aha ta te Atua wahi e tu mai ai i runga? he aha te kainga tupu o te Kaha rawa mai i runga? 31:3 He teka ianei he whakangaromanga mo te tangata kino? me te whiunga ke ki te nga kaimahi i te kino? 31:4 He teka ianei e kitea ana e ia oku ara, e taua ana e ia oku hikoinga katoa? 31:5 Ki te mea i haere ahau i runga i te tekateka noa, a i hohoro toku waewae ki te tinihanga; 31:6 Kia paunatia ahau ki te pauna tika, kia mohio ai te Atua ki toku tapatahitanga. 31:7 Ki te mea i kotiti ke toku hikoinga i te ara, a i whai toku ngakau i ahau nga kanohi, ki te mea i mau te tongi ki oku ringa; 31:8 Kati, ko ahau hei whakato, a ma tetahi atu e kai; ae ra, kia whai pakiaka oku uri ki waho. 31:9 Ki te mea i whakawairangitia toku ngakau e te wahine, i whanga ranei ahau te tatau o toku hoa tata; 31:10 Heoi kia huri paraoa taku wahine ma tetahi atu, kia piko iho ano nga tangata ke ki runga ki a ia. 31:11 He kino rawa hoki tenei; ae ra, he he kia whiua nga kaiwhakawa. 31:12 He ahi hoki tera e kai ana ki te whakangaromanga rawa, poto noa taku whakanui. 31:13 Ki te mea i whakahaweatia e ahau te whakawa a taku pononga tane, a taku pononga wahine; i totohe ratou ki ahau; 31:14 Ka pehea ra ahau ina whakatika te Atua? a ka tae mai ia, he aha kia whakahoki atu ahau ki a ia? 31:15 He teka ranei na toku kaihanga ia i hanga i roto i te kopu? a kahore tetahi i whai ahua ia tatou i roto i te kopu? 31:16 Ki te mea i kaiponuhia e ahau nga rawakore i ta ratou i hiahia ai, a i meinga e ahau o ratou kanohi kia kite o te pouaru kia taka; 31:17 Ki te mea ranei i kai i taku maramara anake, a kahore te pani i kai. ona; 31:18 I whakatupuria ano ia e ahau no toku tamarikitanga ake ano he matua, ahau hoki nau ia i arahi mai i te kopu o toku whaea;) 31:19 Ki te mea i kite ahau i tetahi e mate ana he kore kakahu, i te rawakore ranei i waho hipoki; 31:20 Ki te mea kihai tona hope i manaaki i ahau, a ki te kahore ia i mahana i te rangi te huruhuru o aku hipi; 31:21 Ki te mea i ara toku ringa ki te pani, i toku kitenga i toku awhina i te kuwaha: 31:22 Na kia marere atu toku ringa i toku peke, kia whati toku ringa mai i te wheua. 31:23 Ko te whakangaromanga a te Atua i wehi ai ahau, nana hoki i mahi e te teitei kihai i taea e ahau te manawanui. 31:24 Ki te mea i u toku whakaaro ki te koura, ai mea ahau ki te koura parakore, Noku koe māia; 31:25 Ki te mea i koa ahau ki te maha o oku rawa, a ki te mea i whai taonga toku ringa i whiwhi nui; 31:26 Ki te mea i kite ahau i te ra e whiti ana, i te marama ranei e haere ana i tona tiahotanga; 31:27 A ka kumea pukutia atu toku ngakau, ka kihia toku mangai e toku mangai ringa: 31:28 Na he he tenei hei whiunga ma te kaiwhakawa: kua tika hoki maku kua whakakahore ratou ki te Atua o runga. 31:29 Ki te mea i koa ahau ki te whakangaromanga o te tangata i kino ki ahau, i whakateitei ake ranei i ahau. i ahau ano i te wa i tupono ai te he ki a ia. 31:30 A kihai ahau i tuku i toku mangai kia hara, i whai kia kanga tona wairua. 31:31 Me i kahore nga tangata o toku teneti i mea, Aue, me kore noa iho tetahi wahi o tona kikokiko! matou e kore e taea te makona. 31:32 Kihai te manene i moe i waho; i whakatuwheratia ano e ahau oku tatau ki a Ihowa tangata haere. 31:33 Ki te mea i hipoki ahau i oku he, i pera me Arama, i huna i toku kino ki roto ki ahau uma: 31:34 I wehi ranei ahau i te huihuinga nui, i mataku ranei i te whakahawea a nga hapu? i noho puku ahau, kahore hoki i puta ki waho o te kuwaha? 31:35 Aue, me i whakarongo mai tetahi ki ahau! Nana, taku i pai ai, me i te Kaha Rawa whakahokia mai he pukapuka e toku hoa riri. 31:36 Ina, kua amohia e ahau i runga i toku pokohiwi; kua herea e ahau hei karauna moku. 31:37 Kua whakaaturia e ahau ki a ia te maha o oku hikoinga; ka haere ahau hei rangatira tata ki a ia. 31:38 Ki te tangi toku whenua ki ahau, ki te penei ranei ona moa amuamu; 31:39 Ki te mea i kainga e ahau ona hua, kahore he moni, i mahia ranei e ahau ka mate te tangata nona aua mea: 31:40 Na kia riro pu te witi i te tataramoa, te parei i te taru. Ko te kua mutu nga kupu a Hopa.