1 Ko te kupu a Ihowā i puta mai ki a Mika Morahati i ngā rā o ngā kīngi o Hūrā, arā o Iotama, o Ahata, o Hetekia, ko tāna i kite ai mō Hamaria rāua ko Hiruhārama.
2 Whakarongo e ngā iwi, e koutou katoa;
3 Nō te mea, nanā, kei te puta mai a Ihowā i tōna wāhi,
4 Ā, ka rewa ngā maunga i raro i a ia,
5 Mō te hē o Hākopa, tēnei katoa,
6 “Mō reira ka meinga e ahau a Hamaria kia rite ki te pūranga o te māra,
7 Ā, ka wāwāhia āna whakapakoko, mongamonga ana,
8 Mō reira ka tangi ahau, ka auē,
9 Nō te mea ko ōna patunga e kore e mahu;
10 Kaua e whakaaturia ki Kāta,
11 Haere atu korua,
12 I tatari hoki te wahine e noho ana i Maroto ki te pai,
13 Whakamaua te hāriata ki te hōiho tere,
14 Mō reira ka hoatu e koe he hākari poroporoaki
15 Tēnei ake ka kawea atu e ahau ki a koe,
16 Moremorea tōu māhunga, kutikutia hoki,