Waiata

Chapter 122

1 I koa ahau i tā rātou meatanga mai ki ahau, "Tātou ka haere ki te whare o Ihowā!"

2 E tū ana ō mātou waewae ki ōu tatau, e Hiruhārama.

3 Ko te hanganga o Hiruhārama, rite tonu ki tō te pā kua tūhonohonoa ki a ia anō.

4 Hāereere ana ki reira ngā iwi, ngā iwi o Ihowā, ki tō Īharaira whakaaturanga, ki te whakawhetai ki te ingoa o Ihowā.

5 Kua whakatūria hoki ki reira ngā torōna whakawā, ngā torōna o te whare o Rāwiri.

6 Īnoia he āta noho mō Hiruhārama: "Ka whiwhi ki te pai te hunga e aroha ana ki a koe.

7 Kia mau te rongo ki ōu taiepa, me te pai ki ōu whare kīngi."

8 He mea mō ōku tēina, mō ōku hoa, tāku e mea nei, "Kia mau te rongo ki roto ki a koe."

9 He whakaaro ki te whare o Ihowā, o tō tātou Atua, ka rapu ahau i te pai mōu.