Proverbs 8:34
O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
'I he ngaahi lea fē
- שָׁקַדshâqadto be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)
- מְזוּזָהmᵉzûwzâha door-post (as prominent)
- אֶשֶׁרʼesherhappiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!
- דֶּלֶתdelethsomething swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
- שָׁמַרshâmarproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, e
- אָדָםʼâdâmruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
- שָׁמַעshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively,
- יוֹםyôwma day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to
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.