ʻO KA ʻEPISETOLE LUA A IOANE 1:1 - Ka Baibala Hemolele
1 ¶ Na ka lunakahiko i ka wahine aloha a me kāna mau keiki i aloha ʻia e aʻu ma ka ʻoiaʻiʻo; ʻaʻole e aʻu wale nō; akā, e ka poʻe a pau i ʻike i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo;
Manaʻo ihola au he mea pono noʻu, i koʻu huli ikaika ʻana a maopopo ia mau mea a pau, mai kinohi mai, e palapala hoʻākāka iā ʻoe, e Teopilo ka mea kaulana;
A ʻike akula au, ʻaʻole i kūpono ko lākou hele ʻana ma ka ʻoiaʻiʻo o ka ʻeuanelio, ʻī akula au iā Petero i mua o lākou a pau, “Inā ʻo ʻoe he Iudaio e noho like ana me ko nā ʻāina ʻē, ʻaʻole me ka poʻe Iudaio, pehea lā kāu e koi aku nei i ko nā ʻāina ʻē e noho like me ko kā Iudaio?
¶ E nā Galatia naʻaupō, na wai ʻoukou i hoʻowalewale mai i hoʻolohe ʻole ai ʻoukou i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, i mua o ko ʻoukou maka ua waiho ʻia ʻo Iesū Kristo i kaulia ma ke keʻa i waena o ʻoukou?
¶ A inā e hana hewa kākou me ka ʻae o ka naʻau, ma hope iho o ka loaʻa ʻana mai iā kākou ka ʻike ʻana i ka ʻōlelo ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻaʻohe mōhai hou no nā hala;
ma ka ʻike mua ʻana o ke Akua, ka Makua, ma o ka huikala ʻana o ka ʻUhane, ua wae ʻia mai ʻoukou, i poʻe hoʻolohe, a i poʻe e kāpīpī ʻia i ke koko o Iesū Kristo; i nui ko ʻoukou aloha ʻia mai, a me ka maluhia hoʻi.
¶ ʻO wau ʻo kekahi lunakahiko, a he mea hōʻike i ko Iesū ʻeha ʻana, a he hoaaloha pū no ka nani e hiki mai ana, ke nonoi aku nei au i nā lunakahiko o ʻoukou.
ʻAʻole au i palapala aku iā ʻoukou no ko ʻoukou ʻike ʻole ʻana i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo; akā, no ko ʻoukou ʻike ʻana, a no ia hoʻi, ʻaʻohe mea wahaheʻe no ka ʻoiaʻiʻo mai.
ʻĀnō lā ke nonoi aku nei au iā ʻoe, e ka wahine, ʻaʻole me ka palapala ʻana aku iā ʻoe i ke kānāwai hou; akā, ʻo ka mea i loaʻa mai iā mākou mai kinohi mai, i aloha kākou i kekahi i kekahi.