Waiata
22:1 E toku Atua, e toku Atua, he aha koe i whakarere ai i ahau? he aha koe i matara atu ai
hei awhina moku, i nga kupu hoki o taku hamama?
22:2 E toku Atua, e karanga nei ahau i te awatea, heoi kahore koe e rongo; a i te po
te wa, a kahore ahau e wahangu.
22:3 Otiia he tapu koe, kei nga whakamoemiti a Iharaira tou nohoanga.
22:4 I whakawhirinaki o matou matua ki a koe, i whakawhirinaki, a whakaorangia ana e koe.
22:5 I karanga ratou ki a koe, a kua ora; i whakawhirinaki ki a koe, a kua ora
kaore i whakama.
22:6 Ko ahau ia he toke, ehara i te tangata; he tawainga na te tangata, he mea whakahawea na te
tangata.
22:7 Kataina iho ahau e te hunga katoa e kite ana i ahau, koha ana o ratou ngutu
ruru te mahunga, ka mea,
22:8 I whakawhirinaki ia ki a Ihowa, mana ia e whakaora: mana ia e whakaora;
i pai hoki ia ki a ia.
22:9 Nau ia ahau i whakaputa mai i roto i te kopu, nau ahau i mea kia tumanako atu
i ahau i nga u o toku whaea.
22:10 He mea whakarere atu ahau ki runga ki a koe no te kopu mai ano; ko koe toku Atua no toku whaea
puku.
22:11 Kei matara atu i ahau; kua tata hoki te he; kahore hoki he kaiawhina.
22:12 He tini nga puru e karapoti nei i ahau: e whakapaea ana ahau e nga mea kaha o Pahana
huri noa.
22:13 Hamama mai ana o ratou mangai ki ahau, ano he raiona e haehae ana, e hamama ana.
22:14 Kua ringihia ahau, ano he wai, kua takoki katoa oku iwi; ko toku ngakau
he rite ki te ware pi; kua rewa i roto i oku whekau.
22:15 Kua maroke toku kaha, ano he maramara rihi; a piri tonu toku arero ki ahau
kauae; kua kawea ano ahau e koe ki te puehu o te mate.
22:16 Kua karapotia nei hoki ahau e te kirehe, kua muia e te whakaminenga o te hunga kino.
i pokaia e ratou oku ringa me oku waewae.
22:17 E taea e ahau te tatau oku iwi katoa: e titiro mai ana ratou, e matakitaki ana ki ahau.
22:18 E wehewehea ana oku kakahu mo ratou, e maka rota ana mo toku weruweru.
22:19 Kaua ra ia koe e matara atu, e Ihowa; e toku kaha, hohoro ki te awhina
ahau.
22:20 Whakaorangia toku wairua i te hoari; taku e aroha nei i te kaha o te kuri.
22:21 Whakaorangia ahau i te mangai o te raiona: na kua whakahoki kupu mai koe ki ahau i nga haona o te raiona.
nga unicorns.
22:22 Maku e korero tou ingoa ki oku teina, i waenganui o Ihowa
ka whakamoemiti ahau ki a koe e te whakaminenga.
22:23 E te hunga e wehi ana ki a Ihowa, whakamoemiti ki a ia; whakakororiatia, e te uri katoa o Hakopa
ia; kia wehi hoki ki a ia, e te uri katoa o Iharaira.
22:24 Kihai hoki ia i whakahawea, kihai i whakarihariha ki te aue o te ngakau mamae;
kihai ano i huna i tona mata ki a ia; engari i tana karangatanga ki a ia
rongo.
22:25 Ko koe taku e whakamoemiti ai i waenganui o te whakaminenga nui, ka whakamana e ahau aku kupu taurangi
i te aroaro o te hunga e wehi ana ki a ia.
22:26 Ka kai te hunga mahaki, a ka makona: ka whakamoemiti ki a Ihowa
rapua ia: kia ora o koutou ngakau ake ake.
22:27 E mahara nga pito katoa o te ao, a ka tahuri ki a Ihowa: me te katoa
ka koropiko nga hapu o nga tauiwi ki tou aroaro.
22:28 No Ihowa hoki te rangatiratanga, ko ia ano te kawana i waenganui o nga iwi.
22:29 Ka kai, a ka koropiko te hunga tetere katoa o te whenua: ko te hunga katoa e haere ana
ka tuohu ki tona aroaro ki raro ki te puehu, a kahore he tangata e whakaora i ana ake
wairua.
22:30 Ka mahi tetahi uri ki a ia; ka kiia ki te Ariki mo a
whakatipuranga.
22:31 E haere mai ratou, e kauwhau i tona tika ki te iwi e
ka whanau, nana tenei i mea.