No ka mea, ʻo Iēhova, ke Akua, he lā nō ia, a he pale kaua; E hāʻawi mai nō ʻo Iēhova i ka lokomaikaʻi, a me ka hanohano; ʻAʻole ia e ʻauʻa i kekahi mea maikaʻi i ka poʻe hele ma ka pololei.
“A e kaʻi aku nō au i ka poʻe makapō, ma ke ala a lākou i ʻike ʻole ai; E alakaʻi nō au iā lākou ma nā kuamoʻo a lākou i ʻike ʻole ai; E hoʻolilo au i ka pouli i mālamalama i mua o lākou, A me nā ala kekeʻe i pololei. E hana nō wau i kēia mau mea no lākou, ʻAʻole hoʻi au e haʻalele iā lākou.”
“Akā, no ʻoukou ka poʻe weliweli i koʻu inoa, e puka mai ana ka Lā o ka Pono, me ka mea hoʻōla i loko o kona mau ʻēheu; a e hele aku ʻoukou, a e lele ʻoliʻoli, e like me nā bipi keiki i kūpalu ʻia.
ʻO ka poʻe kānaka e noho ana ma ka pouli, ʻike aʻela lākou i ka mālamalama nui; A ma luna o ka poʻe e noho ana ma ka malu o ka make, Ua puka mai ka mālamalama».”
ʻĪ maila ʻo Iesū iā lākou, “Me ʻoukou ka mālamalama i ka manawa pōkole loa. E hele ʻoukou ʻoiai ka mālamalama iā ʻoukou, o hiki mai ka pouli i o ʻoukou nei; a ʻo ka mea e hele ana i ka pouli, ʻaʻole ia e ʻike i kona wahi e hele ai.
“Eia ka mea i hoʻāhewa ʻia ai; ua hiki mai ka mālamalama i ke ao nei; akā, ua makemake nā kānaka i ka pouli, ʻaʻole i ka mālamalama; no ka mea, ua hewa nā hana ʻana a lākou.
¶ ʻŌlelo hou maila ʻo Iesū iā lākou, ʻī maila, “ʻO wau nō ka mālamalama o ke ao nei; ʻo ka mea e hahai mai iaʻu, ʻaʻole ia e hele i ka pouli; akā, e loaʻa iā ia ka mālamalama e ola ai.”
e make nō ka Mesia e pono ai, ʻo ia hoʻi ka mua o ka poʻe make i ala hou mai, nāna nō e hōʻike aku i ka mālamalama i ko ʻoneʻi kānaka, a me ko nā ʻāina ʻē.”
¶ ʻO ka mea mai kinohi mai, ka mea a mākou i lohe ai, ka mea a ko mākou mau maka i ʻike ai, ka mea a mākou i manaʻo ai, a i lawelawe ai nō hoʻi me ko mākou mau lima, no ka Logou o ke Ola;
ua hōʻike ʻia mai ke ola, a ua ʻike mākou, a ke hōʻike aku nei nō hoʻi mākou, me ka hoʻākāka aku iā ʻoukou ia ola mau loa; aia nō ia me ka Makua, a ua hōʻike ʻia mai nō iā mākou;
¶ “ʻO wau, ʻo Iesū, ua hoʻouna aku au i koʻu ʻānela, e hōʻike aku iā ʻoukou i kēia mau mea ma nā ʻekalesia. ʻO wau nō ke Kumu a me ka Mamo a Dāvida; ʻo wau nō ka Hōkūao Mālamalama.”