Lawe aʻela hoʻi ʻo ʻElia i nā pōhaku he ʻumikumamālua, ma muli o ka helu ʻana o nā ʻohana a nā keiki a Iakoba, a ka mea i hiki mai ka ʻōlelo a Iēhova iā ia, e ʻī ana, “E kapa ʻia auaneʻi kou inoa ʻo ʻIseraʻela.”
“E hoʻouna aku ʻoe i nā kānaka e mākaʻikaʻi ai i ka ʻāina ʻo Kanaʻana, kahi aʻu e hāʻawi aku nei i nā mamo a ʻIseraʻela; i hoʻokahi kanaka o kēlā ʻohana a ʻo kēia ʻohana a nā kūpuna o lākou kā ʻoukou e hoʻouna aku ai, he mau luna kēlā mea kēia mea i waena o lākou.”
“A e kauoha aku iā lākou, penei, ‘E lawe aku ʻoukou, mai loko aku o Ioredane nei no kahi i kū ai nā wāwae o nā kāhuna, i nā pōhaku he ʻumi a me kumamālua, a e lawe pū ia mau mea me ʻoukou, a e waiho ma kahi a ʻoukou e hoʻomoana ai i kēia pō.’”