3 He ʻoku toʻi ʻae loungutu ʻoe fefine muli ʻo hangē ko e ngeʻesi ʻoe honi,

pea ʻoku molemole lahi hake ʻi he lolo ʻa hono ngutu:

4 Ka ʻoku tatau mo e kona ʻīʻī ʻa hono ikuʻanga,

ʻo māsila ʻo hangē ha heletā fakatoumata.

5 ‌ʻOku ʻalu hifo hono vaʻe ki he mate,

ʻoku fakatau atu ʻa ʻene ngaahi laka ki heli.

6 Pea telia naʻa ke fakakaukau ki he hala ʻoe moʻui,

ʻoku fakafihi ʻe ia hono ngaahi ʻaluʻanga, ke ʻoua naʻa ke ʻiloʻi ia.

7 Ko ia ʻae fānau, ke mou fanongo kiate au,

pea ʻoua naʻa mou hē mei he ngaahi lea ʻa hoku ngutu.

8 Ke fakamamaʻo ʻaupito ho hala meiate ia,

pea ʻoua naʻa ke ofi ki he matapā ʻo hono fale:

9 Telia naʻa ke foaki ho ongolelei ki ha kakai kehe,

pea moho ngaahi taʻu ki he kakai loto fakafasifasi: