1st Kings 18:25
Therefore Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, Choose ye one ox to you, and make ye ready first your sacrifice, for ye be the more; and call ye the names of your gods, and put ye not fire under.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'Anefē
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- בַּעַלBaʻalBaal, a Phoenician deity
- אֵלִיָּהʼÊlîyâhElijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites
- פַּרpara bullock (apparently as breaking forth in wild strength, or perhaps as dividing the hoof)
- בָּחַרbâcharproperly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select
- רִאשׁוֹןriʼshôwnfirst, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
- נָבִיאnâbîyʼa prophet or (generally) inspired man
- אֵשׁʼêshfire (literally or figuratively)
- רַבrababundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
+lea 'e 7 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.