1st Corinthians 11:17
But this thing I command, not praising, that ye come together not into the better, but into the worse.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- ἥττονhḗttonworse (as noun); by implication, less (as adverb)
- ἐπαινέωepainéōto applaud
- κρείττωνkreíttōnstronger, i.e. (figuratively) better, i.e. nobler
- συνέρχομαιsynérchomaito convene, depart in company with, associate with, or (specially), cohabit (conjugally)
- παραγγέλλωparangéllōto transmit a message, i.e. (by implication) to enjoin
- τοῦτοtoûtothat thing
- ἀλλάalláproperly, other things, i.e. (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
- ὅτιhótidemonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
+lea 'e 3 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.