Tobit 3:1 Na ka pouri ahau, ka tangi, ka inoi i roto i toku pouri, ka mea, 3:2 E te Ariki, he tika koe; he mahi tohu hoki au mahi katoa, me ou ara katoa pono, he pono, he tika tau whakawa, ake ake. 3:3 Kia mahara ki ahau, titiro mai hoki ki ahau, kaua ahau e pakia mo oku hara, mo oku pohehe. me nga hara o oku matua i hara nei ki tou aroaro. 3:4 Mo ratou kihai i rongo ki au whakahau: na reira koe i ora ai ia matou hei pahuatanga, hei whakarau, hei mate, hei whakatauki hoki te tawai mo nga iwi katoa kua whakamararatia atu tatou i roto. 3:5 Na inaianei he maha, he pono au whakaritenga: rite tonu ki taku tau mahi ki ahau nga hara me o oku matua: mo matou kahore i pupuri i au whakahau i haere i runga i te pono i tou aroaro. 3:6 Na, mau e mea ki ahau te mea e pai ana ki tau titiro, whakahaua hoki ahau kia tangohia atu te wairua i ahau, kia memeha ai ahau, kia whenua ai: he pai ke hoki ki ahau te mate i te ora, no te mea kei ahau i rongo i nga tawai teka, a ka nui te pouri: na, whakahaua mai ahau aianei ka whakaorangia i tenei mate, ka haere ki te ao tonu wahi: kaua tou mata e mawehe atu i ahau. 3:7 I taua ra ano i Ekatana, i tetahi pa o Meri Harara i tawaia ano te tamahine a Rakuere e nga pononga wahine a tona papa; 3:8 No te mea kua marenatia ia ki nga tane tokowhitu, ko te wahine a Ahamodu kua mate te wairua kino, i te mea kahore ano ratou i takoto noa ki a ia. Kaore koe E mohio ana koe, kua pehia e koe au tahu? kua whai koe kua tokowhitu ake nga tane, kahore ano koe i huaina ki tetahi o ratou. 3:9 He aha koe i whiua ai mo ratou? ki te mea kua mate raua, haere i muri ratou, kei kite matou i a koe he tama, he tamahine ranei. 3:10 Na ka rongo ia ki enei mea, ka pouri rawa, ka whakaaro ki te noti i a ia ano; a ka mea ia, Ko ahau anake taku tamahine papa, a ki te mahia e ahau tenei, ka waiho hei tawainga mona, ka pena ano ahau kawea tona koroheketanga me te tangi ano ki te reinga. 3:11 Na ka inoi ia ki te taha o te matapihi, ka mea, Ka whakapaingia koe, e toku Ariki E te Atua, kia whakapaingia, kia honore hoki tou ingoa tapu, kororia ake ake: kia whakamoemiti au mahi katoa ki a koe ake ake. 3:12 Na inaianei, e te Ariki, kua anga atu oku kanohi me toku mata ki a koe; 3:13 Mea atu hoki, Tangohia ahau i te whenua, kei rongo ahau i te tawai a muri ake nei. 3:14 E mohio ana koe, e te Ariki, he pokekore ahau i nga hara katoa o te tangata; 3:15 A kihai i whakapokea e ahau toku ingoa, me te ingoa o toku papa, i roto i te te whenua i whakaraua ai ahau: ko ahau anake te tamahine a toku papa, a kahore ana mea kia mahue iho ki tetahi tamaiti, ki tetahi ranei o ona whanaunga, o tetahi ranei kei te ora ia, ka waiho e ahau hei wahine maku: tokowhitu aku tahu kua mate kē; a he aha ahau ka ora ai? ki te kahore ia e pai ki a koe ko ahau ki te mate, whakahaua kia whai whakaaro mai ahau ki ahau, kia tohungia hoki ahau; kia kore ai ahau e rongo i te tawai a muri ake nei. 3:16 Heoi i rangona nga inoi a raua tokorua ki te aroaro o te nui o te Nui te Atua. 3:17 Na ka tonoa a Raphaera ki te whakaora i a raua tokorua, ara, ki te whakakore i te mate te ma o nga kanohi o Tobit, me te hoatu ki a Hara te tamahine a Rakuere mo a te wahine a Topia tama a Topi; ki te here i a Ahamoteu te wairua kino; no te mea no Topia ia i te kainga tupu. Ko te mea ano Ka tae ki te wa o Topi ki te whare, a tomo ana ki tona whare, raua ko Hara te tamahine ko Rakuere i heke iho i tona ruma i runga.