“Aia hana ʻino mai lākou iā ʻoukou i loko o kekahi kūlanakauhale, e holo aku ʻoukou i kekahi; he ʻoiaʻiʻo kaʻu e ʻōlelo aku nei iā ʻoukou, ʻaʻole e pau ʻē nā kūlanakauhale o kā ʻIseraʻela i ke kaʻahele ʻia e ʻoukou, a hiki mai nō ke Keiki a ke Kanaka.
“ʻIke akula ka poʻe hoaʻāina i ua keiki lā, ʻōlelo aʻela kekahi i kekahi, ‘Eia aʻe ka hoʻoilina, inā kākou, e pepehi iā ia, a lilo mai kona ʻāina no kākou.’
A lohe aʻela ka poʻe kākau ʻōlelo, a me ka poʻe kāhuna nui, ʻimi ihola lākou i mea nona e make ai iā lākou; makaʻu nō naʻe lākou iā ia; no ka mea, ua mahalo loa nā kānaka a pau i kāna ʻōlelo.
“ʻAʻole anei ʻo Mose i hāʻawi mai iā ʻoukou i ke Kānāwai, ʻaʻole hoʻi kekahi o ʻoukou e mālama i ke Kānāwai? No ke aha lā ʻoukou e ʻimi nei e pepehi iaʻu?”
No ia mea, nīnau ihola nā Iudaio iā lākou iho, “Ma hea anei ʻo ia e hele ai, i loaʻa ʻole ai ʻo ia iā kākou? E hele anei ia i ka poʻe i puehu liʻiliʻi i waena o nā Helene, a e aʻo aku i nā Helene?
“Akā, ʻānō ke ʻimi nei ʻoukou e pepehi iaʻu, i ke kanaka nāna i haʻi aku iā ʻoukou ka ʻoiaʻiʻo aʻu i lohe ai i ke Akua; ʻaʻole pēlā kā ʻAberahama i hana ai.
“ʻO Iesū no Nazareta, ua poni ke Akua iā ia me ka ʻUhane Hemolele, a me ka mana; nāna nō i kaʻahele e hana maikaʻi ana, a me ka hoʻōla ʻana i nā mea a pau i hoʻoluhi ʻia e ka diabolō; no ka mea, ʻo ke Akua pū kekahi me ia.