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1 Ko e tohi ʻoe tupuʻanga ʻo Sisu Kalaisi, ko e ʻAlo ʻo Tevita, ko e ʻAlo ʻo ʻEpalahame.
2 Naʻe tupu ʻia ʻEpalahame ʻa ʻAisake; pea tupu ʻia ʻAisake ʻa Sēkope; pea tupu ʻia Sēkope ʻa Siuta mo hono kāinga;
3 Pea tupu ʻia Siuta ʻa Felesi mo Sala ʻia Tema; pea tupu ʻia Felesi ʻa ʻEsilome; pea tupu ʻia ʻEsilome ʻa ʻElame;
4 Pea tupu ʻia ʻElame ʻa ʻAminatape; pea tupu ʻia ʻAminatape ʻa Naasoni; pea tupu ʻia Naasoni ʻa Salimone;
5 Pea tupu ʻia Salimone ʻa Poasi ʻia Lehapi; pea tupu ʻia Poasi ʻa ʻOpeti ʻia Lute; pea tupu ʻia ʻOpeti ʻa Sese;
6 Pea tupu ʻia Sese ʻa Tevita ko e tuʻi; pea tupu ʻia Tevita ko e tuʻi ʻa Solomone, ʻiate ia [naʻe mali] mo ʻUlia;
7 Pea tupu ʻia Solomone ʻa Lopoame; pea tupu ʻia Lopoame ʻa ʻApaia; pea tupu ʻia ʻApaia ʻa ʻEsa;
8 Pea tupu ʻia ʻEsa ʻa Siosafate; pea tupu ʻia Siosafate ʻa Siolame; pea tupu ʻia Siolame ʻa ʻUsaia;
9 Pea tupu ʻia ʻUsaia ʻa Siotame; pea tupu ʻia Siotame ʻa ʻEhasi; pea tupu ʻia ʻEhasi ʻa Hesekaia;
10 Pea tupu ʻia Hesekaia ʻa Manase; pea tupu ʻia Manase ʻa ʻEmone; pea tupu ʻia ʻEmone ʻa Siosaia;
11 Pea tupu ʻia Siosaia ʻa Sekonaia mo hono kāinga, ʻo feʻunga mo e kuonga naʻe fetuku ai ʻakinautolu ki Papilone:
12 Pea hili hono fetuku ʻakinautolu ki Papilone, pea tupu ʻia Sekonaia ʻa Saletili; pea tupu ʻia Saletili ʻa Solopēpeli;
13 Pea tupu ʻia Solopēpeli ʻa ʻApaiuta; pea tupu ʻia ʻApaiuta ʻa ʻElaiakimi; pea tupu ʻia ʻElaiakimi ʻa ʻEsoa;
14 Pea tupu ʻia ʻEsoa ʻa Sētoki; pea tupu ʻia Sētoki ʻa ʻAkemi; pea tupu ʻia ʻAkemi ʻa ʻElaiuti;
15 Pea tupu ʻia ʻElaiuti ʻa ʻEliesa; pea tupu ʻia ʻEliesa ʻa Matani; pea tupu ʻia Matani ʻa Sēkope;
16 Pea tupu ʻia Sēkope ʻa Siosefa ko e husepāniti ʻo Mele, ʻaia ne ne fāʻeleʻi ʻa Sisu, ʻoku ui ko Kalaisi.
17 Pea ko e toʻutangata kotoa pē meia ʻEpalahame ʻo aʻu kia Tevita ko e toʻutangata ʻe hongofulu ma fā; pea meia Tevita ʻo aʻu ki he fetuku ki Papilone ko e toʻutangata ʻe hongofulu ma fā; pea mei he fetuku ki Papilone ʻo aʻu ki he Kalaisi ko e toʻutangata ʻe hongofulu ma fā.
18 Pea naʻe pehē ʻae ʻaloʻi ʻo Sisu Kalaisi: Kuo fakanofo ʻene faʻē ko Mele kia Siosefa, pea teʻeki ai te na feʻiloaki, kae ʻiloange, kuo feitama ia ʻi he Laumālie Māʻoniʻoni.
19 Pea ko Siosefa ko hono husepāniti, ko e tangata angatonu, pea naʻe ʻikai ʻi hono loto ke talaki fakahā ia, ka naʻa ne tokanga ke tukuange fakafufū pe ia.
20 Kae lolotonga ʻene fifili ki he ngaahi meʻa ni, ʻiloange, kuo hā mai kiate ia ha ʻāngelo ʻae ʻEiki ʻi he misi, ʻo ne pehē, “Siosefa, foha ʻo Tevita, ʻoua te ke manavahē ke maʻu ʻa Mele ko ho uaifi: he ko ia kuo fakatupu ʻiate ia ʻoku mei he Laumālie Māʻoniʻoni.
21 Pea te ne fāʻeleʻi ʻae tama, pea te ke ui hono huafa, ko SISU: ko ia ia te ne fakamoʻui hono kakai mei heʻenau ngaahi angahala.”
22 Pea naʻe fai ʻeni kotoa pē koeʻuhi ke fakamoʻoni ʻaia naʻe folofolaʻaki ʻe he ʻEiki ʻi he palōfita, ʻo pehē,
23 “Vakai, ʻe feitama ʻae tāupoʻou, pea ʻe fāʻeleʻi ʻae tama, pea ʻe ui hono huafa, ko ʻImanuela:” ko hono ʻuhinga “Ko e ʻOtua ʻiate kitautolu.”
24 Pea kuo tuʻu hake ʻa Siosefa mei he mohe, pea fai ʻe ia ʻo hangē ko e fekau ʻae ʻāngelo ʻae ʻEiki kiate ia, ʻo ne ʻomi ʻa hono uaifi:
25 Ka naʻe ʻikai te na feʻiloaki kaeʻoua ke ʻaloʻi ʻe ia ʻa ʻene ʻuluaki tama: pea ne ui hono huafa ko SISU.
