Hiraka 4:1 ¶ E taku tama, kaua e kaiponuhia te oranga o te ware, kaua hoki e whakaangahia nga kanohi o te rawakore ki te tatari roa. 4:2 Kei whakapouritia te wairua hiakai; kaua hoki e whakapataritari ki te tangata i roto i tona ngakau pouri. 4:3 Kaua e tapiritia he mamae ki te ngakau pouri; kaua hoki e whakaroa ki te hoatu ko ia e mate ana. 4:4 Kei paopao ki te inoi a te ngakau mamae; kaua hoki e whakapeaua atu tou mata mai i te tangata rawakore. 4:5 Kaua e tahuri ke tou kanohi i te rawakore, kaua hoki e hoatu he take ki a ia kanga koe: 4:6 Ki te kanga hoki ia i a koe i runga i te kawa o tona wairua, ka waiho tana inoi ka rongo ki tona kaihanga. 4:7 Kia nui te aroha o te whakaminenga, tuohu hoki tou mahunga ki te mea nui tangata. 4:8 Kei pouri koe, te piko iho tou taringa ki te rawakore, a ka hoatu ki a ia he whakautu hoa ma te ngakau mahaki. 4:9 Whakaorangia te tangata e tukinotia ana i te ringa o te kaitukino; a kia kaua e ngakaukore ina noho koe ki te whakawa. 4:10 Kia rite koe ki te matua ki nga pani, ki te tane hoki ki a ratou whaea: ka rite koe ki te tama a te Runga Rawa, a ka aroha ia nui atu koe i ta tou whaea. 4:11 Ka whakanuia e te whakaaro nui ana tamariki; ka mau ia ki te hunga e rapu ana ia ia. 4:12 Ko te tangata e aroha ana ki a ia e aroha ana ki te ora; a ka waiho te hunga e rapu wawe ana ia ia ki tonu i te hari. 4:13 Ko te tangata e pupuri ana ia ia, ka whiwhi ia ki te kororia; a ki hea ia ka tomo, ma Ihowa e manaaki. 4:14 Ko te hunga e mahi ana ki a ia, ka minita ki te Mea Tapu; e arohaina ana ia e te Ariki. 4:15 Ko te tangata e whai taringa ana ki a ia, ma ia e whakawa nga iwi; ka noho humarie ki a ia. 4:16 Ki te tuku te tangata ia ia ano ki a ia, ka riro ia ia; me tana ka mau ia ki nga whakatupuranga. 4:17 I te tuatahi ka haere tahi ia me ia i nga ara kopikopiko, a ka wehi ka wehi ki a ia, ka whakamamae hoki i a ia ki tana ako, a taea noa whakawhirinaki ki tona wairua, whakamatautauria hoki ia ki ana ture. 4:18 Katahi ia ka hoki ma te ara tika ki a ia, ka whakamarie i a ia, a whakaaturia ki a ia ana mea ngaro. 4:19 Tena ki te he ia, ka whakarerea e ia, ka hoatu ki ona ake whakakino. 4:20 Kia mau ki te wa pai, kia tupato ki te kino; kaua hoki e whakama ina pena mo to wairua. 4:21 He whakama hoki te hara; a tera ano te whakama te kororia me te aroha noa. 4:22 Kaua e whakanuia tetahi ki tou wairua, kaua hoki e tukua te wehi ki tetahi meinga kia hinga koe. 4:23 Kaua e korero, ina whai take ki te mahi pai, ka huna ai ehara i tou whakaaro nui mo tona ataahua. 4:24 Ma te kupu hoki ka mohiotia ai te whakaaro nui, ma te ako ano ma te kupu a Ihowa arero. 4:25 Kaua rawa e korero whakahe i te pono; engari kia whakama ki to he kuare. 4:26 Kei whakama koe ki te whaki i ou hara; a kaua e kaha te haere o te awa. 4:27 Kei waiho koe hei pononga ma te wairangi; kaua hoki e whakaae ki te tangata o te hunga kaha. 4:28 Whawhai mo te pono a mate noa, a ma Ihowa tau whawhai. 4:29 Kei hohoro tou arero, kei mangere hoki ki au mahi. 4:30 Kei rite koe ki te raiona i roto i tou whare; 4:31 Kaua e totoro tou ringa ki te tango mai, a kopia mai koe me utu.