Proverbs 19:1
Better is the poor walking in his integrity, Than the perverse in his lips, who is a fool.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- עִקֵּשׁʻiqqêshdistorted; hence, false
- תֹּםtômcompleteness; figuratively, prosperity; usually (morally) innocence
- רוּשׁrûwshto be destitute
- שָׂפָהsâphâhthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vess
- הָלַךְhâlakto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
- טוֹבṭôwbgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine
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.