| I laila kāu pono e waiho aku i kaʻu moni me ka poʻe kūʻai moni, a i koʻu hoʻi ʻana mai, a laila loaʻa mai iaʻu kaʻu me ka uku. | Well then, you should have put my money on deposit with the bankers, so that when I returned I would have received it back with interest. |
| Eʻe akula ia ma luna o kekahi o ua mau moku lā, no Simona ia, noi maila hoʻi iā ia e iki aku ʻo ia mai ka ʻāina aku; a noho ihola ia i lalo, aʻo maila nō hoʻi ia i ka ʻaha kanaka, ma ka moku mai. | He got into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, and asked him to put out a little from shore. Then he sat down and taught the people from the boat. |
| Akā, i ʻōlelo kēlā kauā i loko o kona naʻau, Ua kuʻu haku i kona hoʻi ʻana mai; a i hoʻomaka hoʻi e pepehi i nā kauā kāne a me nā kauā wahine, e ʻai ana hoʻi, a e inu ana a ʻona; | But suppose the servant says to himself, 'My master is taking a long time in coming,' and he then begins to beat the menservants and maidservants and to eat and drink and get drunk. |
| No ke aha lā i hāʻawi ʻole aku ai ʻoe i kaʻu kālā i kahi kūʻai kālā, a hoʻi mai au e ʻohi hou au ia me ka uku? | Why then didn't you put my money on deposit, so that when I came back, I could have collected it with interest?' |
| A lohe ʻo Pelika i kēia, aku iā lākou a ʻike maopopo akula ʻo ia i nā mea o kēia ʻaoʻao, ʻī aʻela, A iho mai ʻo Lusia, ka luna tausani, a laila, e hoʻomaopopo leʻa au i kā ʻoukou. | Then Felix, who was well acquainted with the Way, adjourned the proceedings. "When Lysias the commander comes," he said, "I will decide your case." |
| ʻAʻole i aku ua kanaka ʻōpiopio lā i ka hana ʻana ia mea; no ka mea, he makemake kona i ke kaikamahine a Iakoba: a ua ʻoi aku kona maikaʻi i mua o ko ka hale a pau o kona makua kāne. | The young man, who was the most honored of all his father’s family, lost no time in doing what they said, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter. |
| Inā hāʻawi ʻaiʻē aku ʻoe i ke kālā no koʻu poʻe kānaka i hune e noho pū ana me ʻoe, mai lilo ʻoe iā ia i mea hoʻouku kuala, mai kau hoʻi ʻoe i ka uku ma luna ona. | “If you lend money to one of my people among you who is needy, do not treat it like a business deal; charge no interest. |
| E pono e hāʻawi ʻaiʻē aku i ke kanaka ʻē i uku mai; akā, mai hāʻawi ʻaiʻē i kou hoahānau, i uku nui mai; i hoʻopōmaikaʻi mai ai ʻo Iēhova ʻo kou Akua iā ʻoe i nā mea a pau a kou lima e lawe ai ma ka ʻāina āu e hele aku nei e hoʻolilo ʻia nou. | You may charge a foreigner interest, but not a fellow Israelite, so that the Lord your God may bless you in everything you put your hand to in the land you are entering to possess. |
| ʻAʻole i hō aku i kāna moni no ka uku; ʻAʻole hoʻi i lawe i ke kīpē i hewa ai ka mea pono. ʻO ka mea i hana ia mau mea, ʻaʻole loa ʻo ia e kūlanalana. | who lends his money without usury and does not accept a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken. |
| ʻO ka manaʻolana i ʻia, ʻo ia ka mea e maʻule ai ka naʻau; A hiki mai ka mea i makemake ʻia, ʻo ia ka lāʻau o ke ola. | Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. |
| ʻO ko ke kanaka naʻauao, ʻo ia ke aku i ka huhū; ʻO kona nani hoʻi, ʻo ia ke kala ʻana i ka hala. | A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense. |
| E hiki mai auaneʻi kēia, E like me kānaka, pēlā nō ke kahuna; E like me ke kauā kāne, pēlā nō kona haku kāne; E like me ke kauā wahine, pēlā nō kona haku wahine; E like me ka mea kūʻai mai, pēlā nō ka mea kūʻai aku; E like me ka mea noi, pēlā nō ka mea hāʻawi; E like me ka mea loaʻa ka uku, Pēlā nō ka mea hāʻawi i ka uku. | it will be the same for priest as for people, for master as for servant, for mistress as for maid, for seller as for buyer, for borrower as for lender, for debtor as for creditor. |
| No koʻu inoa nō wau e aku ai i koʻu inaina, A no kuʻu nani, e hoʻomanawanui au iā ʻoe, I mea e ʻānai ʻole aku ai au iā ʻoe. | For my own name's sake I delay my wrath; for the sake of my praise I hold it back from you, so as not to cut you off. |
| E ke keiki a ke kanaka, he aha kēlā ʻōlelo a ʻoukou ma ka ʻāina o ka ʻIseraʻela, ʻo ka ʻī ʻana, Ua ʻia nā lā, a ua lilo ʻē nā hihiʻo a pau? | "Son of man, what is this proverb you have in the land of Israel: 'The days go by and every vision comes to nothing'? |
| No ka mea, ʻO wau nō Iēhova; e ʻōlelo aku nō wau, a e kō ʻiʻo nō ka mea aʻu i ʻōlelo ai, ʻaʻole e hou ʻia aku; no ka mea, i ko ʻoukou mau lā, e ka ʻohana kipi, e ʻōlelo au i ka ʻōlelo, a e hoʻokō iho nō, wahi a Iēhova ka Haku. | But I the LORD will speak what I will, and it shall be fulfilled without delay. For in your days, you rebellious house, I will fulfill whatever I say, declares the Sovereign LORD.' " |
| No laila e ʻōlelo aku iā lākou, Ke ʻī mai nei ʻo Iēhova ka Haku, pēnēia; ʻAʻole ʻōlelo aʻu e hou ʻia aku, akā, e hoʻokō ʻia aku ka ʻōlelo aʻu i ʻōlelo ai, wahi a Iēhova ka Haku. | "Therefore say to them, 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: None of my words will be delayed any longer; whatever I say will be fulfilled, declares the Sovereign LORD.' " |
| He poʻe moekolohe lākou a pau, e like me ka umu i hōʻenaʻena ʻia e ka mea pūlehu palaoa, ʻo ia i ka pūlehu ʻana, ma hope o ke kāwili ʻana i ka palaoa a hiki i ka wā e hū ai. | They are all adulterers, burning like an oven whose fire the baker need not stir from the kneading of the dough till it rises. |