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HOANI 8

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Tētahi Wahine i mau i te Pūremu
1Ko Īhu ia i haere ki Maunga Ōriwa. 2Ā, i te atatū ka hoki anō ia ki te teme­para, ā, tae katoa ana te iwi ki a ia. Nā, ka noho ia, ka whaka­ako i a rātou. 3Kātahi, ka āra­hina mai ki a ia e ngā kara­ipi rātou ko ngā Parihi tētahi wahine i hopu­kia e pūremu ana; ā, whaka­tū­ria ana ki waenga­nui. 4Ka mea rātou ki a ia, “E te Kai­whaka­ako, i hopu­kia pūtia te wahine nei e pūremu ana. 5I whaka­hau a Mohi ki a mātou i roto i te ture, kia ākina ngā pēnei ki te kōhatu. Tēnā koa tāu kī?” 6I pēnei ai rātou he whaka­mā­tau­tau mōna, kia whai take ai rātou e whaka­pā­ngia ai he hē ki a ia. Ka piko a Īhu, ā, tuhi­tuhi ana tōna ringa ki te whenua.
7Ā, ka tohe tonu rātou ki te ui ki a ia ka whaka­tika ake ia, ka mea ki a rātou, “Ko te tangata o koutou kāhore ōna hara, māna te kōhatu mātā­mua e āki ki a ia.” 8Nā, ka piko anō ia, ka tuhi­tuhi ki te whenua. 9Ā, i tō rātou rongo­nga, ka haere taki­tahi atu ki waho, nā, ngā kaumātua i tīmata, ā, poto noa ō muri rawa. Ā, ko Īhu anake i mahue, me te wahine e tū ana i waenga­nui. 10Ā, ko te maranga­tanga ake o Īhu, ka mea ki a ia, “E tai, kei hea rātou? Kāhore he tangata i whaka­tau hē ki a koe?”
11Anō rā ko tērā, “Kāhore, e te Ariki.”
Ka mea a Īhu ki a ia, “Kāhore anō hoki ahau e whaka­tau i te hē ki a koe; haere, kāti te hara.”
Ko Īhu te Mārama o te Ao
12I kī atu anō a Īhu ki a rātou, i mea, “Ko ahau te whaka­mārama o te ao; ki te aru tētahi i ahau, e kore ia e haere i te pōuri, engari, ka whi­whi ki te mārama o te ora.”
13Nā, ka mea ngā Parihi ki a ia, “Ko koe anō tōu kai­whaka­atu; ehara tāu i te whaka­atu pono.”
14Ka whaka­hoki a Īhu, ka mea ki a rātou, “Ahakoa ko ahau anō tōku kai­whaka­atu, he pono tāku whaka­atu; nō te mea e mātau ana ahau ki te wāhi i haere mai ai ahau, ki te wāhi hoki e haere atu nei ahau; ko koutou ia kāhore e mātau ki te wāhi i haere mai ai ahau, ki te wāhi anō e haere atu nei ahau. 15Nā, te kiko­kiko tā koutou tikanga whaka­wā; e kore ahau e whaka­wā i tētahi. 16Ā, ki te whaka­wā ahau, he tika tāku whaka­wā; ehara hoki i te mea ko ahau anake, engari, ko māua ko te Matua nāna nei ahau i tono mai. 17Āe, kua oti anō te tuhi­tuhi i roto i tō koutou ture, He pono te whaka­atu a ngā tāngata toko­rua. 18Ko ahau tēnei hei kai­whaka­atu mōku anō, hei kai­whaka­atu anō mōku te Matua, nāna nei ahau i tono mai.”
19Nā, ka mea rātou ki a ia, “Kei hea tōu Matua?”
Ka whaka­hokia e Īhu, “Kāhore koutou e mātau ki ahau, kāhore anō ki tōku Matua; me i mātau koutou ki ahau, kua mātau anō ki tōku Matua.”
20I kōrero­tia ēnei kupu e Īhu i te whare takoto­ranga taonga, i a ia e whaka­ako ana i roto i te teme­para; ā, kāhore tētahi i hopu i a ia; kīanō hoki tōna hāora i taka noa.
E Kore Koutou e Āhei te Haere ake ki te Wāhi e Haere ai Ahau
21Me i reira ka kī atu anō a Īhu ki a rātou, “E haere atu ana ahau, ā, tērā koutou e rapu i ahau, e mate anō hoki i roto i tō koutou hara. E kore koutou e āhei te haere ake ki te wāhi e haere ai ahau.”
22Nā, ka mea ngā Hūrai, “E whaka­mate oti ia i a ia anō? Inā ia ka mea, ‘E kore koutou e āhei te haere ake ki te wāhi e haere ai ahau.’ ”
23Anō rā ko ia ki a rātou, “Nō raro nei koutou; nō runga ahau; nō tēnei ao koutou; ehara ahau i tēnei ao. 24Koia ahau i mea ai ki a koutou, e mate koutou i roto i ō koutou hara; ki te kore hoki koutou e whaka­pono ko ahau ia, e mate koutou i roto i ō koutou hara.”
25Kātahi rātou ka mea ki a ia, “Ko wai koe?”
Nā, ka mea a Īhu ki a rātou, “Ko tāku anō kōrero ai ki a koutou i te tīma­tanga. 26He maha āku mea e kōrero ai, e whaka­wā ai mō koutou; otirā, e pono ana tōku kai­tono mai; e kōrero­tia ana hoki e ahau ki te ao ngā mea i rongo ai ahau ki a ia.”
27Kīhai rātou i mātau ko te Matua tāna i kōrero ai ki a rātou. 28Kātahi a Īhu ka mea ki a rātou, “Kia oti te Tama a te tangata te whaka­iri e koutou, ko reira koutou mātau ai ko ahau ia, ā, e kore e meatia tētahi mea e ahau ake; engari, ko ā tōku Matua i whaka­ako mai ai ki ahau, ko ēnei āku e kōrero nei. 29Kei ahau nei anō tōku kai­tono mai; kīhai ahau i waiho e te Matua ko ahau anake, nō te mea e mahi tonu ana ahau i ngā mea e pai­ngia ana e ia.”
30Nā, i a ia e kōrero ana i ēnei mea, he toko­maha i whaka­pono ki a ia.
Mā te Pono Koutou ka Rangatira ai
31Me i reira ka mea a Īhu ki ngā Hūrai i whaka­pono ki a ia, “Ki te mau tonu koutou ki tāku kupu, he tino ākonga koutou nāku; 32ā, e mātau koutou ki te pono, mā te pono anō koutou ka ranga­tira ai.”
33Ka whaka­hokia e rātou ki a ia, “He whānau mātou nā Āperahama, kāhore mātou i waiho noa hei pono­nga mā tētahi tangata. He aha tāu e mea, Ka ranga­tira koutou?”
34Ka whaka­hokia e Īhu ki a rātou, “He pono, he pono tāku e mea nei ki a koutou, he pono­nga nā te hara ngā kai­mahi katoa i te hara. 35E kore te pono­nga e noho tonu i te whare; ko te Tama ia e noho tonu ana. 36Nā, i te mea ka whaka­rangatira­tia koutou e te Tama, he tino ranga­tira koutou. 37E mātau ana anō ahau, he whānau koutou nā Āperahama; heoi, e whai ana koutou kia whaka­matea ahau, he kore hoki nō tāku kupu e mau i roto i a koutou. 38E kōrero­tia ana e ahau tāku i kite ai ki tōku Matua; e mahia ana e koutou tā koutou i kite ai ki tō koutou matua.”
39Ka whaka­hoki rātou, ka mea ki a ia, “Ko Āperahama tō mātou matua.”
Ka mea a Īhu ki a rātou, “Me he tama­riki koutou nā Āperahama, kua mahia e koutou ngā mahi a Āperahama. 40Tēnā ko tēnei e whai ana koutou kia whaka­matea ahau, te tangata nāna i kōrero te pono ki a koutou, tāku hoki i rongo ai ki te Atua. Kīhai a Āperahama i pēnā. 41E mahi ana koutou i ngā mahi a tō koutou matua.”
Kātahi rātou ka mea ki a ia, “Kīhai mātou i whānau pōriro; kotahi tō mātou Matua, ko te Atua.”
42Ka mea anō a Īhu ki a rātou, “Me­he­mea ko te Atua tō koutou Matua, kua aroha koutou ki ahau; i haere mai hoki ahau i te Atua, ā, kua tae mai nei. Kīhai hoki ahau i haere noa mai, engari, nāna ahau i tono mai. 43He aha rā koutou tē mātau ai ki tāku kōrero? Nō te mea e kore koutou e āhei te whaka­rongo ki tāku kupu. 44Nā tō koutou matua koutou, nā te rēwera, e pai ana hoki kia mea i tā tō koutou matua i hia­hia ai. He kai­kōhuru ia nō te tīma­tanga, kīhai hoki i tū i roto i te pono, nō te mea kāhore he pono i roto i a ia. Ki te kōrero teka ia, e kōrero ana i āna; he kōrero teka hoki ia, ko te matua o te teka. 45I tāku kōrero­tanga i te pono, kāhore koutou e whaka­pono ki ahau. 46Ko wai o koutou hei whaka­atu he hara tōku? Ki te pono tāku kōrero, he aha koutou tē whaka­pono ai ki ahau? 47E whaka­rongo ana te tangata a te Atua ki ngā kōrero a te Atua; koia koutou tē whaka­rongo ai, nō te mea ehara koutou i te Atua.”
Ko Īhu rāua ko Āperahama
48Nā, ka whaka­hoki ngā Hūrai, ka mea ki a ia, “Kāhore koia i tika tā mātou i mea rā, nō Hamaria koe, ā, he rēwera tōu?”
49Ka whaka­hokia e Īhu, “Kāhore ōku rēwera; engari e whaka­hōnore ana ahau i tōku Matua, ko koutou ia te whaka­kāhore ana i te hōnore mōku. 50Kāhore āku whai i te korōria mōku; tērā anō te kai­whai, te kai­whaka­tika­tika. 51He pono, he pono tāku e mea nei ki a koutou, ki te pupuri tētahi i tāku kupu, e kore rawa ia e kite i te mate.”
52Ka mea ngā Hūrai ki a ia, “Kātahi mātou ka mōhio he rēwera tōu. Kua mate a Āperahama rātou ko ngā poro­piti, ā, e mea ana koe, ‘Ki te pupuri tētahi i tāku kupu, e kore rawa ia e pāngia e te mate.’ 53He nui oti koe i tō mātou matua, i a Āperahama kua mate nei? Kua mate anō ngā poro­piti. Ki tāu ko wai koe?”
54Ka whaka­hokia e Īhu, “Ki te whaka­hōnore ahau i ahau anō, he hōnore noa tōku. Ko tōku Matua hei whaka­hōnore i ahau; ko tā koutou e mea nei ko ia tō koutou Atua. 55Heoi, kāhore koutou i mātau ki a ia, ko ahau ia e mātau ana ki a ia, ā, ki te mea ahau, ‘Kāhore ahau e mātau ki a ia,’ he tangata teka ahau, he pēnā me koutou. Otirā e mātau ana ahau ki a ia, e pupuri ana i tāna kupu. 56I hari tō koutou matua, a Āperahama, mōna ka kite i tōku rā; i kite ia, ā, koa ake.”
57Kātahi, ka mea ngā Hūrai ki a ia “Kāhore noa i rima tekau noa ōu tau, ā, kua kite koe i a Āperahama?”
58Ka mea a Īhu ki a rātou, “He pono, he pono tāku e mea nei ki a koutou, kāhore noa anō a Āperahama, ko ahau tēnei.”
59Nā, ka mau rātou ki ētahi kōhatu hei epa ki a ia, heoi, huna ana a Īhu i a ia, puta ana i roto i te teme­para.

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