17 E te Atua, he mea whakaako ahau nāu, nō tōku tamarikitanga ake;
ā, he whakapuaki tāku i āu mahi whakamīharo ā mohoa noa nei.
18 Nā, kaua ahau e whakarērea, e te Atua,
ā koroheke noa, hina noa ahau,
kia whakakitea rā anō e ahau tōu kaha ki tēnei whakatupuranga,
tōu nui ki ngā tāngata katoa e puta mai ā mua.