Priljubljene svetopisemske vrstice iz Mātiu 27

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Pea feʻunga nai mo e tolu efiafi̇́, naʻe kalanga le‘olahi ‘a Si̇̄sū, ‟ʻIlai! ʻIlai! Lama sapakatani,” ‘a ia ko hono ʻuhingá: ‟‘E hoku ‘Otua! ‘E hoku ‘Otua! Ko e hā kuó ke li‘aki ai aú?”

Pea ʻiloangé, naʻe mahae ʻa e puipui ‘o e Temipalé mei ‘olunga ki lalo, pea mofuike ʻa e fonuá ‘o mafahifahi ai ʻa e ngaahi makatu‘ú. Pea ava ai mo ha ngaahi fonualoto, pea lahi ʻa e ngaahi sino ʻo e kakai ʻa e ‘Otuá, naʻe fokotuʻu hake ai

Pea ne toe kalanga le‘olahi ‘a Si̇̄sū, ʻo ne tukuange hono laumālié.

Pea ko e kau sōtiá mo kinautolu na‘á nau le‘ohi ‘a Sīsuú, na‘á nau sio ki he mofuiké mo e me‘a kehekehe na‘e hokó, pea nau ilifia ‘aupito, pea nau pehē: ‟Tā ko e mo‘oni pē, ko e ‘Alo ʻeni ‘o e ‘Otuá!”

Pea ʻi heʻene a‘u ki he ho‘atā mālié, naʻe fakapoʻuli kātoa ʻa e funga ‘o e fonuá, ʻo faaiatu ai pē ‘o a‘u ki he hoko ʻa e tolu efiafi̇́.

Pea toe pehēange ‘e Pailato kiate kinautolu, ‟Ka ko e hā leva ʻeku meʻa ʻe fai kia Si̇̄sū, ‘a ē ‘oku ui ko e Mi̇̄saiá?” Pea nau kaila kotoa pē, ‟Tutuki ia ki he kolosi̇́!” Pea pehē ange ‘e Pailato kiate kinautolu, ‟He ko e hā ha‘ane kovi kuo fai?” Kae fakautuutu pē ‘enau kalangá, ‟Tutuki ia ki he kolosi̇́!”