6 Kua karanga nei ahau ki a koe,
nō te mea ka whakahoki kupu mai koe, e te Atua, ki ahau;
whakatītahatia mai tōu taringa ki ahau,
whakarongo ki tāku kupu.
7 Whakaaturia tōu aroha whakamīharo, ko koe hoki, ko tōu matau,
te kaiwhakaora mō te hunga e whakawhirinaki ana ki a koe,
i te hunga e whakatika mai ana.
8 Tiakina ahau, ānō ko te whatu o te kanohi,
hunā ahau ki raro i te taumarumarutanga o ōu pākau,
9 i te hunga kino e tūkino nei i ahau,
i ōku hoariri whakamate e karapoti nei i ahau.