1 Kātahi a Hona ka īnoi ki a Ihowā, ki tōna Atua, i roto i te kōpū o te ika.
2 I mea ia:
3 I makā hoki ahau e koe ki te rire,
4 Nā, ka mea ahau, ‘Kua oti ahau te pei
5 Karapotia ana ahau e te wai,
6 I haere ahau ki raro ki ngā take o ngā maunga;
7 “I te hemonga o tōku wairua i roto i ahau,
8 “Ko te hunga e pupuri ana i ngā mea tekateka noa
9 Ko ahau ia ka mea patunga tapu ki a koe
10 Nā, ka kōrero a Ihowā ki te ika, ā, ka ruakina e tērā a Hona ki te wāhi maroke.