1 Pita 1:18
Koeʻuhi ʻoku mou ʻilo naʻe ʻikai ke huhuʻi ʻakimoutolu mei hoʻomou moʻui taʻeʻaonga, ʻi he talatupuʻa mei hoʻomou ngaahi tamai, ʻaki ʻae ngaahi meʻa ʻe ʻauha, ko e siliva mo e koula;Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- πατροπαράδοτοςpatroparádotostraditionary
- λυτρόωlytróōto ransom (literally or figuratively)
- μάταιοςmátaiosempty, i.e. (literally) profitless, or (specially), an idol
- φθαρτόςphthartósdecayed, i.e. (by implication) perishable
- χρυσίονchrysíona golden article, i.e. gold plating, ornament, or coin
- ἀναστροφήanastrophḗbehavior
- ἀργύριονargýrionsilvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel)
- ἤḗdisjunctive, or; comparative, than
+lea 'e 5 kehe 'i he veesi ni
Ko e ngaahi lea faka-Hepelū mo e faka-Kalisi 'oku tu'u 'i he tu'a 'o e veesi ni. 'E ha'u 'a e fakahoa lea-ki-he-lea mo e liliu lea-ki-he-lea.