KA HŌʻIKE ʻANA A IOANE KA HAIPULE 4:6 - Ka Baibala Hemolele
6 Aia hoʻi, i mua o ka noho aliʻi, he moana akāka, me he aniani lā; a ma ka noho aliʻi, a puni hoʻi ka noho aliʻi, ʻehā mau mea ola, ua paʻapū i nā maka ma mua a ma hope.
¶ Hana ihola ʻo ia i kahi Kai hoʻoheheʻe ʻia he ʻumi kūbita mai kekahi kaʻe a kekahi kaʻe ona, he poepoe ia a puni, a ʻelima kūbita kona kiʻekiʻe, a ua apo hoʻi ka lope kanakolu kūbita.
¶ A hana ʻo ia i ka ipu ʻauʻau, he keleawe, ko loko o kona kumu, he keleawe, a me nā aniani keleawe o ka poʻe e ʻākoakoa nui ana, ka poʻe i ʻākoakoa ma ka puka o ka halelewa o ke anaina.
A ua paʻapū i nā maka a puni ko lākou mau kino ʻokoʻa, a me ko lākou mau kua, a me ko lākou mau lima, a me ko lākou mau ʻēheu, a me ko lākou mau huila, ʻo nā huila o lākou a ʻehā.
He mau helehelena ʻehā ko kēlā mea ko kēia mea, o lākou; ʻo ka helehelena mua he helehelena ia o ke keruba, a ʻo ka helehelena lua, he helehelena o ke kanaka, a ʻo ke kolu, he helehelena o ka liona, a ʻo ka hā, he helehelena o ka ʻaeto.
Mele ihola lākou i ke mele hou i mua o ka noho aliʻi, a i mua o nā mea ola ʻehā, a i mua o nā lunakahiko. ʻAʻole e hiki i kekahi ke aʻo ia mele, ʻo ka poʻe hoʻokahi haneri me kanahākumamāhā tausani wale nō, ka poʻe i kūʻai hoʻōla ʻia aʻe mai ka honua aku.
¶ A ʻike akula au, he mea ua like me ka moana aniani, i hui pū ʻia me ke ahi; a ʻo ka poʻe i lanakila ma luna o ka holoholona a me kona kiʻi, a me kona hōʻailona, a me ka heluna o kona inoa, e kū ana lākou ma luna o ka moana aniani, a iā lākou nā lira o ke Akua.
Hāʻawi maila kekahi o nā mea ola ʻehā, na ka poʻe ʻānela ʻehiku i ʻehiku hue wai gula, ua piha i ka inaina o ke Akua, e ola mau ana ia ao aku ia ao aku.
Moe ihola nā lunakahiko, he iwakāluakumamāhā, a me nā mea ola ʻehā, a hoʻomana akula i ke Akua, i ka mea e noho ana ma luna o ka noho aliʻi, ʻī aʻela, “ʻĀmene; Haleluia!”
A ʻo ka puka ʻumikumamālua, he mau momi ia he ʻumikumamālua, hoʻokahi puka, hoʻokahi nō ia momi. A ʻo ke alanui o ua kūlanakauhale lā, he gula aʻiaʻi e like me ke aniani ʻōlinolino.
Ua puni kēlā noho aliʻi i nā noho he iwakāluakumamāhā; a ma luna iho o ua poʻe noho lā, e noho ana he poʻe lunakahiko, he iwakāluakumamāhā, ua ʻaʻahu ʻia i ka ʻaʻahu keʻokeʻo; a ma luna iho o ko lākou mau poʻo, he mau lei aliʻi gula.
Nānā akula au, a lohe ihola i ka leo o nā ʻānela, he nui loa, a me nā mea ola, a me nā lunakahiko e anaina ana ma ka noho aliʻi: a ʻo ka helu ʻana iā lākou he haneri miliona a me nā tausani tausani;
A ʻike akula au ma ka noho aliʻi, a ma waena o nā mea ola ʻehā, a me nā lunakahiko, he Keiki Hipa e kū ana me he mea i pepehi ʻia lā, ʻehiku ona pepeiaohao, ʻehiku hoʻi ona maka; ʻo ia nā ʻUhane ʻehiku o ke Akua, i hoʻouna ʻia aku i ka honua a pau.
A i kona lawe ʻana i ka buke, moe ihola nā mea ola ʻehā a me nā lunakahiko he iwakāluakumamāhā i mua o ke Keiki Hipa; he mau lira ko lākou a pau, a me nā hue gula, ua piha i nā mea ʻala, ʻo ia hoʻi nā pule a ka poʻe haipule.
¶ Nānā akula au, a ʻākaʻa aʻela ke Keiki Hipa i ka mua o nā wepa ʻehiku, a lohe ihola au i kekahi o nā mea ola ʻehā, e ʻōlelo ana, e like me ka halulu hekili, “E hele mai e ʻike.”
A lohe akula au i ka leo ma waena mai o ka mea ola ʻehā, i ka ʻī ʻana mai, “ʻAkahi kīʻaha palaoa, ʻakahi denari, a ʻekolu kīʻaha bale, ʻakahi denari; a mai hana ʻino ʻoe i ka ʻaila a me ka waina.”
A kū maila nā ʻānela a pau a puni ka noho aliʻi, a me nā lunakahiko, a me nā mea ola ʻehā, a moe ihola ko lākou alo i lalo i mua o ka noho aliʻi, a hoʻomana akula lākou i ke Akua,
“No ka mea, ʻo ke Keiki Hipa ka Mea ma loko ma kahi o ka noho aliʻi, ʻo ia ka Mea e hānai ana iā lākou, a e alakaʻi aku hoʻi iā lākou, i nā pūnāwai ola; a na ke Akua nō e holoi aʻe mai ko lākou maka aku, i nā waimaka a pau.”