Waiata
86:1 Whakatitahatia iho tou taringa, e Ihowa whakahokia mai he kupu ki ahau; he ware hoki ahau, he rawakore.
86:2 Tiakina toku wairua; he tapu hoki ahau: e toku Atua, whakaorangia tau pononga
e whakawhirinaki ana ki a koe.
86:3 Tohungia ahau, e te Ariki: e karanga nei hoki ahau ki a koe i tenei ra, i tenei ra.
86:4 Whakaharitia te wairua o tau pononga: ka ara atu nei hoki ahau, e te Ariki, ki a koe.
wairua.
86:5 He pai hoki koe, e te Ariki, he ngawari; me te nui o te mahi tohu
ki te hunga katoa e karanga ana ki a koe.
86:6 Tahuri mai tou taringa, e Ihowa, ki taku inoi; whakarongo ki te reo o taku
nga inoi.
86:7 Ka karanga ahau ki a koe i te ra o toku pouri: e whakahoki kupu mai hoki koe ki ahau.
86:8 Kahore he rite mou, e te Ariki, i roto i nga atua; kahore hoki i reira
he rite nga mahi ki au mahi.
86:9 Ka haere mai nga iwi katoa i hanga e koe, a ka koropiko ki tou aroaro, e Ihowa
Ariki; ka whakakororia hoki i tou ingoa.
86:10 He nui hoki koe, e mahi ana i nga mea whakamiharo: ko koe anake te Atua.
86:11 Whakaakona ahau ki tau ara, e Ihowa; Ka haere ahau i runga i tou pono: whakatahuritia toku ngakau ki
wehi ki tou ingoa.
86:12 Ka whakapaua toku ngakau ki te whakamoemiti ki a koe, e te Ariki, e toku Atua: ka whakakororia ano ahau.
tou ingoa ake ake.
86:13 He nui hoki tau mahi tohu ki ahau: a kua whakaorangia e koe toku wairua kei mate
te reinga raro rawa.
86:14 E te Atua, kua whakatika ki ahau te hunga whakakake: me nga huihuinga o te hunga tutu
kua rapua e ahau toku wairua; kahore hoki koe i waiho i to ratou aroaro.
86:15 Ko koe ia, e te Ariki, he Atua atawhai, he atawhai, he roa
te mamae, me te nui o te mahi tohu me te pono.
86:16 Tahuri mai ki ahau, tohungia hoki ahau; homai tou kaha ki tou
pononga, me whakaora te tama a tau pononga wahine.
86:17 Whakakitea mai ki ahau he tohu mo te pai; kia kite ai te hunga e kino ana ki ahau, a ka noho
nau hoki, e Ihowa, i awhina i ahau, i whakamarie i ahau.