1 Nā, kua mamae nei o te Karaiti kiko­kiko mō tātou, e mau koutou ki ngā mea whawhai, arā ki taua whaka­aro pū rā anō; ko te tangata hoki, kua mamae te kiko­kiko kua mutu te hara; 2 mō te wā e toe nei o te noho ki te kiko­kiko kia kaua i runga i ngā hia­hia o te tangata, engari i tā te Atua i pai ai. 3 Kāti hoki mā tātou ko te wāhi o tō tātou ora kua pahemo nei, hei mahi­nga mā tātou i tā ngā tauiwi i pai ai, i a tātou i haere i runga i te hia­hia tai­kaha, i ngā mina­mina, i te hau­rangi wāina, i te kakai, i te inu, i te kara­kia whaka­riha­riha ki ngā whaka­pakoko. 4 He mea hou tēnei ki a rātou, arā tō koutou kāhore e rere tahi, e tōrere ki taua kino; ā, kōrero kino iho mō koutou. 5 Me kōrero anō rātou i ā rātou mahi ki a ia, e noho rite nei ki te whaka­wā i te hunga ora, i te hunga mate.