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  <para style="h">Ngā Mahi</para>
  <para style="toc3">Mahi</para>
  <para style="mt2">Ko ngā</para>
  <para style="mt1">Mahi</para>
  <para style="mt2">a ngā Āpōtoro</para>
  <chapter number="1" style="c" sid="ACT 1" />
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 1:1" />Ko te pukapuka tuatahi rā he mea tuhituhi nāku, e Tiopira, mō ngā mea katoa i tīmata ai a Īhu te mahi, te ako, <verse eid="ACT 1:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 1:2" />taea noatia te rā i tangohia atu ai ia, i muri i tāna whakaakoranga, arā i tā te Wairua Tapu, ki ngā āpōtoro i whiriwhiria e ia. <verse eid="ACT 1:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 1:3" />He maha hoki ngā tohu i whakakite ora ai ia i a ia ki a rātou, i muri i tōna whakamamaetanga, e whā tekau hoki ngā rā i kitea ai e rātou, kōrerotia ai e ia ngā mea o te rangatiratanga o te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 1:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 1:4" />Ā, i a rātou ka huihui tahi me ia, ka whai kupu ia kia kaua rātou e haere atu i Hiruhārama, ā, ka mea, “Engari, kia tāria te mea i kōrerotia i mua e te Matua, i rongo rā koutou ki ahau. <verse eid="ACT 1:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 1:5" />I iriiri hoki a Hoani ki te wai; ko koutou ia, e kore e maha ake ngā rā, ka iriiria ki te Wairua Tapu.”<verse eid="ACT 1:5" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Mauria ake a Īhu ki te Rangi</para>
  <para style="r">(<ref loc="MRK 16:19-20">Māka 16.19-20</ref>; <ref loc="LUK 24:50-53">Ruka 24.50-53</ref>)</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 1:6" />Nō reira, i a rātou ka tāmene, ka ui rātou ki a ia, “E te Ariki, ko te wā ianei tēnei e whakahoki ai koe i te rangatiratanga ki a Īharaira?”<verse eid="ACT 1:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 1:7" />Nā, ko tāna meatanga ki a rātou, “Ehara mā koutou te mōhio ki ngā tāima, ki ngā wā rānei, kua whakaritea e te Matua māna ake te tikanga. <verse eid="ACT 1:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 1:8" />Otiia, ka riro he kaha i a koutou, ina haere mai te Wairua Tapu ki runga ki a koutou, ā, hei kaiwhakaatu koutou mōku ki Hiruhārama, ki Hūria katoa, ki Hamaria hoki, ā tae noa ki te pito whakamutunga o te ao.”<verse eid="ACT 1:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 1:9" />Ā, nō ka mutu tāna kōrero i ēnei mea, i a rātou anō e titiro atu ana, ka tangohia atu ia, ā, nā te kapua i kōpaki atu i ō rātou kanohi.<verse eid="ACT 1:9" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 1:10" />Ā, i a rātou e titiro matatau atu ana ki te rangi, i a ia e haere ana, nā, ko ngā tāngata tokorua e tū ana i tō rātou taha, he mā ngā kākahu. <verse eid="ACT 1:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 1:11" />E mea ana, “E ngā tāngata o Karirī, he aha tā koutou e tū, e mātakitaki atu nā ki te rangi? Ko tēnā Īhu kua tangohia atu nā i a koutou ki te rangi, ka pērā anō tōna haerenga mai me ia i tirohia atu nā e koutou e haere ana ki te rangi.”<verse eid="ACT 1:11" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Kairīwhi o Hūrā</para>
  <para style="r">(<ref loc="MAT 27:3-10">Matiu 27.3-10</ref>)</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 1:12" />Nā, hoki ana rātou ki Hiruhārama i te maunga e huaina nei ko Ōriwa, he wāhi e tata ana ki Hiruhārama, he haerenga hāpati. <verse eid="ACT 1:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 1:13" />Ā, ka tomo rātou, ka kake ki te rūma i runga, ki te wāhi i noho ai rātou; arā a Pita, a Hēmi, a Hoani, a Anaru, a Piripi, a Tamati, a Patoromu, a Matiu, a Hēmi tama a Arapiu, a Haimona Heroti, a Hūrā te teina o Hēmi. <verse eid="ACT 1:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 1:14" />Ko ēnei katoa kotahi tonu te whakaaro i ū ai ki te īnoi, ki te karakia, me ngā wāhine; me te whaea o Īhu, me Meri; me ōna tēina.<verse eid="ACT 1:14" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 1:15" />I aua rā, ka whakatika a Pita i waenganui o ngā ākonga; ā, he tokomaha ngā tāngata i huihui, kei te kotahi rau e rua tekau; ā, ka mea, <verse eid="ACT 1:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 1:16" />“E hoa mā, e ōku tēina, i tika anō kia whakaritea tēnei karaipiture, tā te Wairua Tapu i kōrerotia rā i mua e te māngai o Rāwiri mō Hūrā, mō te kaiārahi i te hunga nāna i hopu a Īhu. <verse eid="ACT 1:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 1:17" />I huihuia tahitia hoki ia ki a tātou, i a ia anō tētahi wāhi o tēnei mahi.”<verse eid="ACT 1:17" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 1:18" />(Nā, hokona ana e taua tangata tētahi māra ki te utu o tōna hara; ā, taka tūpou iho, kōara pū i waenganui, pakaru katoa ki waho ōna whēkau. <verse eid="ACT 1:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 1:19" />I mōhiotia tēnei e te hunga katoa e noho ana i Hiruhārama; nā reira taua wāhi i huaina ai ki tō tātou reo ko Akērama, arā ko te Māra o te Toto.)<verse eid="ACT 1:19" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 1:20" />“Kua oti hoki te tuhituhi ki te pukapuka o ngā Waiata,</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 1:20">‘Kia ururuatia tōna nohoanga,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 1:20">kaua hoki tētahi tangata e noho ki reira’;</para>
  <para style="m" vid="ACT 1:20">me tēnei:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 1:20">‘Kia riro tāna mahi tirotiro i tētahi atu.’<verse eid="ACT 1:20" /></para>
  <para style="m">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 1:21" />Nō reira, ko ngā tāngata i haere tahi nei tātou, i ngā wā katoa i hāereere mai ai, i hāereere atu ai te Ariki, a Īhu i roto i a tātou, <verse eid="ACT 1:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 1:22" />hei te iriiringa a Hoani tīmata ai, ā tae noa ki te rā i tangohia atu ai ia i a tātou, me whakatū tētahi o ērā hei hoa mō tātou ki te whakaatu i tōna aranga mai.”<verse eid="ACT 1:22" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 1:23" />Ā, tokorua a rātou i whakarite ai, ko Hōhepa i huaina nei ko Pāhapa, ko tētahi o ōna ingoa ko Hutuha, rāua ko Matiaha. <verse eid="ACT 1:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 1:24" />Nā, ka īnoi rātou, ka mea, “Ko koe, e te Ariki, e mōhio ana ki ngā ngākau o te katoa, māu e whakaatu ko wai o tēnei tokorua tāu i whiriwhiri ai, <verse eid="ACT 1:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 1:25" />hei tango i te wāhi i tēnei mahi minita, i te tūranga āpōtoro hoki, i taka atu a Hūrā, he mea kia haere ai ia ki tōna wāhi. <verse eid="ACT 1:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 1:26" />Nā, ka makā e rātou ō rāua rota; ā, ka tau te rota ki a Matiaha; ā, uru ana ia ki ngā āpōtoro tekau mā tahi.”<verse eid="ACT 1:26" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 1" />
  <chapter number="2" style="c" sid="ACT 2" />
  <para style="s">Te Haerenga Mai o te Wairua Tapu</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 2:1" />Ā, nō ka taka mai te rā o te Petekoha, e noho tahi ana rātou katoa i te wāhi kotahi. <verse eid="ACT 2:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 2:2" />Nā, puta whakarere mai ana he haruru nui nō te rangi, ānō he hau nui e keri ana, ā, kī katoa te whare i noho ai rātou. <verse eid="ACT 2:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 2:3" />Heoi, puta mai ana ki a rātou ētahi arero he mea manganga, ānō he ahi, ā, tau iho ana ki runga ki tēnei, ki tēnei o rātou. <verse eid="ACT 2:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 2:4" />Nā, kī katoa rātou i te Wairua Tapu, ā, ka tīmata te kōrero rerekē ana ngā reo, rite tonu ki tā te Wairua i hoatu ai ki a rātou kia kōrerotia.<verse eid="ACT 2:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 2:5" />I Hiruhārama anō e noho ana ētahi Hūrai, he hunga whakaaro, nō ngā iwi katoa i raro o te rangi. <verse eid="ACT 2:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 2:6" />Nā, i te wā i rangona ai taua haruru, ka whakarāpopoto te mano, ka pororaru, nō te mea ka rangona e tērā, e tērā, tōna reo e kōrerotia ana e rātou. <verse eid="ACT 2:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 2:7" />Nā, ka oho rātou katoa, ka mīharo, ka mea, “Nā, ehara ianei ēnei katoa e kōrero nei i te hunga nō Karirī? <verse eid="ACT 2:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 2:8" />He aha tātou ka rongo nei, ia tangata, ia tangata, i ō tātou reo o tō tātou whānautanga? <verse eid="ACT 2:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 2:9" />Ko te hunga o Patia, o Meria, o Erama, ko ngā mea e noho ana i Mehopotamia, i Hūria, i Kaparokia, i Ponoto, i Āhia, <verse eid="ACT 2:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 2:10" />i Perikia, i Pamapuria, i Īhipa, i ngā wāhi o Ripia e pātata ana ki Hairini, me ngā manuhiri o Rōma, ngā Hūrai, ngā porohiraiti, <verse eid="ACT 2:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 2:11" />ngā Kariti, ngā Ārapi, e rongo ana tātou i a rātou e whakapuaki ana i ngā mahi tohu a te Atua, nō tātou anō ngā reo.” <verse eid="ACT 2:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 2:12" />Ā, mīharo katoa ana rātou, pōhēhē ana, ka mea tētahi ki tētahi, “He aha tēnei?”<verse eid="ACT 2:12" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 2:13" />Ko ētahi i tāwai, i mea, “E kī ana rātou i te wāina hou!”<verse eid="ACT 2:13" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Kupu a Pita</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 2:14" />Otirā, ka whakatika a Pita me te tekau mā tahi, ka hikitia tōna reo, ka whai kupu ki a rātou, “E ngā tāngata o Hūria, me koutou katoa e noho nei i Hiruhārama, kia mōhio koutou ki tēnei, kia whai taringa mai ki āku kupu. <verse eid="ACT 2:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 2:15" />Kāhore hoki o ēnei haurangi me tā koutou e whakaaro nei, ko te toru noa hoki tēnei o ngā hāora o te rā. <verse eid="ACT 2:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 2:16" />Engari, ko te mea tēnei i kōrerotia e Hoera poropiti:<verse eid="ACT 2:16" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 2:17" />‘Ā tēnei ake kei ngā rā whakamutunga, e ai tā te Atua,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:17">ka ringihia e ahau tōku Wairua ki ngā kikokiko katoa;</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 2:17">ka poropiti hoki ā koutou tama, ā koutou tamāhine,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:17">ka moemoeā hoki ō koutou kaumātua.<verse eid="ACT 2:17" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 2:18" />Āe, ka ringihia anō e ahau tōku Wairua i aua rā,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:18">ki āku pononga tāne, ki āku pononga wāhine;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:18">ā, ka poropiti rātou.<verse eid="ACT 2:18" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 2:19" />Ka whakakitea anō e ahau ngā mea whakamīharo i te rangi i runga,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:19">me ngā tohu ki te whenua i raro;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:19">he toto, he kāpura, he paowa pongere.<verse eid="ACT 2:19" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 2:20" />Ko te rā ka huri hei pōuri,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:20">ko te marama hoki hei toto,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:20">i mua o te putanga mai o te rā o te Ariki,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:20">taua rā nui whakaharahara, rongonui.<verse eid="ACT 2:20" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 2:21" />Nā, ko reira ora ai te hunga katoa</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:21">e karanga ana ki te ingoa o te Ariki.’<verse eid="ACT 2:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 2:22" />“E ngā tāngata o Īharaira, kia rongo koutou ki ēnei kupu; Ko Īhu o Nahareta, he tangata i tino whaitohungia e te Atua ki a koutou i runga i ngā merekara, i ngā mea whakamīharo, i ngā tohu i mea ai te Atua kia mahia e ia i waenganui o koutou, e mōhio ana anō rā koutou. <verse eid="ACT 2:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 2:23" />Ko tēnei tangata i tukua atu, he mea i āta whakaaroa, ā, i mōhiotia noatia ake e te Atua, tangohia ana e koutou, whakamatea iho, he mea rīpeka nā te ringa o ngā tāngata kino. <verse eid="ACT 2:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 2:24" />Nā te Atua ia i whakaara ake, nāna i wewete ngā mamae o te mate; nō te mea e kore ia e taea te pupuri e taua mate. <verse eid="ACT 2:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 2:25" />Ko tā Rāwiri kōrero hoki tēnei mōna:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 2:25">‘I kite ahau i te Ariki i mua i tōku aroaro i ngā rā katoa;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:25">kei tōku ringa matau nei ia,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:25">e kore ai ahau e whakakorikoria.<verse eid="ACT 2:25" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 2:26" />Koia i koa ai tōku ngākau,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:26">i whakamanamana ai tōku arero;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:26">i takoto tūmanako ai anō ōku kikokiko.<verse eid="ACT 2:26" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 2:27" />Nō te mea e kore e waiho e koe tōku wairua i te rēinga,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:27">e kore anō e tukua tāu Mea Tapu kia kite i te pirau.<verse eid="ACT 2:27" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 2:28" />Kua whakakitea e koe ki ahau ngā huarahi o te ora;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:28">ka meinga e koe kia kī tonu tōku koa i tōu aroaro.’<verse eid="ACT 2:28" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 2:29" />“E ōku tēina, e tika ana kia aronui he kupu ki a koutou mō te tupuna nei mō Rāwiri, arā kua mate ia, kua tanumia, kei a tātou anō tōna urupā, ā, taea noatia tēnei rā. <verse eid="ACT 2:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 2:30" />I te mea he poropiti ia, ā, i mōhio kua oati te Atua i te oati ki a ia, ka whakaputaina ake tētahi, he hua nō tōna hope, hei noho ki runga ki tōna torōna. <verse eid="ACT 2:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 2:31" />Ā, i tāna kite wawe i tēnei, kōrerotia ana e ia te aranga o te Karaiti, arā:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 2:31">‘Kīhai tōna wairua i waiho i te rēinga,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:31">kīhai anō tōna kikokiko i kite i te pirau.’<verse eid="ACT 2:31" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 2:32" />“Kua whakaarahia ake tēnei Īhu e te Atua: ko mātou katoa ngā kaiwhakaatu. <verse eid="ACT 2:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 2:33" />Ā, ka oti nei ia te whakanui e te ringa matau o te Atua, ā, ka hōmai nei ki a ia e te Matua te Wairua Tapu i kōrerotia rā i mua, nā, kua ringihia mai e ia tēnei, e kite nei, e rongo nei koutou. <verse eid="ACT 2:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 2:34" />Kāhore hoki a Rāwiri i kake ki te rangi; heoi, e mea ana ia:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 2:34">‘I mea te Ariki ki tōku Ariki,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 2:34">“Hei tōku matau koe noho ai,<verse eid="ACT 2:34" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 2:35" />kia meinga rā anō e ahau ōu hoariri hei tūranga waewae mōu.” ’<verse eid="ACT 2:35" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 2:36" />“Nō reira rā, kia mātau pū te whare katoa o Īharaira, kua meinga e te Atua hei Ariki, hei Karaiti, taua Īhu i rīpekatia nā e koutou.”<verse eid="ACT 2:36" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 2:37" />Nō rātou ka rongo, ka werowero i roto i ō rātou ngākau, ka mea ki a Pita rātou ko ērā atu āpōtoro, “E ngā tuākana, me aha mātou?”<verse eid="ACT 2:37" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 2:38" />Nā, ko te meatanga a Pita ki a rātou, “Rīpenetā, kia iriiria, tēnā tangata, tēnā tangata o koutou i runga i te ingoa o Īhu Karaiti, hei murunga hara; ā, ka riro i a koutou te mea hōmai, arā te Wairua Tapu. <verse eid="ACT 2:38" /><verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 2:39" />Ki a koutou hoki, ki ā koutou tamariki, te kupu hōmai, ki te hunga katoa anō o tawhiti, ki ngā mea e karangatia e te Ariki, e tō tātou Atua, ki a ia.”<verse eid="ACT 2:39" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 2:40" />He maha atu anō ngā kupu i kōrero ai, i kauwhau ai ia, i mea ai, “Me whakaora koutou i a koutou i tēnei whakatupuranga parori kē.” <verse eid="ACT 2:40" /><verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 2:41" />Nā, ko ngā mea tonu i tango i tāna kupu i iriiria, me te mea e toru mano ngā wairua i honoa mai ki a rātou i taua rā. <verse eid="ACT 2:41" /><verse number="42" style="v" sid="ACT 2:42" />Ā, i ū tonu rātou ki te whakaakoranga a ngā āpōtoro, ki te kotahitanga, ki te whawhati taro, ā, ki te īnoi.<verse eid="ACT 2:42" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Ora i waenga o te Hunga Whakapono</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="43" style="v" sid="ACT 2:43" />Tau iho ana te wehi ki ngā wairua katoa; he maha hoki ngā mea whakamīharo me ngā tohu i meinga e ngā āpōtoro. <verse eid="ACT 2:43" /><verse number="44" style="v" sid="ACT 2:44" />I noho tahi anō te hunga whakapono katoa, i huihuia anō hoki ā rātou mea katoa; <verse eid="ACT 2:44" /><verse number="45" style="v" sid="ACT 2:45" />i hokona atu hoki ā rātou rawa me ngā taonga, tuwhaina ana mā te katoa, rite tonu, ki te mate o tēnei, o tēnei. <verse eid="ACT 2:45" /><verse number="46" style="v" sid="ACT 2:46" />Haere tonu ana hoki rātou i tēnei rā, i tēnei rā ki te temepara, kotahi tonu anō te whakaaro; whawhati taro ana i ō rātou kāinga, kai ana i ā rātou kai i runga i te koa, i te ngākau tapatahi; <verse eid="ACT 2:46" /><verse number="47" style="v" sid="ACT 2:47" />e whakamoemiti ana ki te Atua, e paingia ana hoki e te iwi katoa. Ā, honoa mai ana e te Ariki ki a rātou i tēnā rā, i tēnā rā, i tēnā rā, te hunga e whakaorangia ana.<verse eid="ACT 2:47" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 2" />
  <chapter number="3" style="c" sid="ACT 3" />
  <para style="s">Ka Whakaorangia tētahi Tangata Kopa</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 3:1" />Nā, e haere tahi atu ana a Pita rāua ko Hoani ki te temepara i te hāora īnoi, i te iwa o ngā hāora. <verse eid="ACT 3:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 3:2" />Nā, ka kawea mai tētahi tangata, he kopa nō te kōpū mai anō o tōna whaea, he mea whakatakoto i ngā rā katoa ki te kūwaha o te temepara i huaina nei ko Ātaahua, ki te tono mea māna i te hunga e tomo ana ki te temepara. <verse eid="ACT 3:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 3:3" />Nō tōna kitenga i a Pita rāua ko Hoani meāke tomo ki te temepara, ka tono ia i tētahi mea māna. <verse eid="ACT 3:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 3:4" />Nā, ka whakamau atu ngā kanohi o Pita rāua ko Hoani ki a ia, ka mea, “Titiro mai ki a māua.” <verse eid="ACT 3:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 3:5" />Ka whakarongo ia ki a rāua, hua noa e riro mai tētahi mea a rāua māna.<verse eid="ACT 3:5" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 3:6" />Anō rā ko Pita, “Ko te hiriwa me te kōura kāhore i ahau; ko te mea ia kei ahau, māku tēnā e hoatu ki a koe; i runga i te ingoa o Īhu Karaiti o Nahareta, whakatika, haere.” <verse eid="ACT 3:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 3:7" />Kātahi ia ka hopu i tōna ringa matau ka whakaara ake i a ia. I reira tonu kua whai kaha ōna waewae me ngā pona. <verse eid="ACT 3:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 3:8" />Ā, ko tōna mawhititanga ake, ka tū, ka tīmata te haere, tomo tahi ana me rāua ki te temepara, e haere ana, tūpeke ana, e whakamoemiti ana ki te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 3:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 3:9" />Ā, i kite te iwi katoa i a ia e haere ana, e whakamoemiti ana ki te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 3:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 3:10" />Kātahi rātou ka mōhio ki a ia, ko ia anō tērā i noho rā ki te tatau Ātaahua o te temepara, tono mea ai māna; nā, nui atu tō rātou mīharo me te ihiihi ki taua mea i pā ki a ia.<verse eid="ACT 3:10" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Kupu a Pita i roto i te Temepara</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 3:11" />I a ia e pupuri ana ki a Pita rāua ko Hoani, ka oma atu te iwi katoa ki a rātou i te whakamahau i huaina nei ko tā Horomona, nui rawa te whakamīharo. <verse eid="ACT 3:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 3:12" />Ā, i te kitenga o Pita, ka whai kupu atu ia ki te iwi, “E ngā tāngata o Īharaira, he aha tā koutou e mīharo nei ki tēnei tangata? He aha hoki koutou ka whakamau ai te titiro ki a māua, me te mea he mana nō māua ake he ngākau karakia rānei i meatia ai ia kia haere? <verse eid="ACT 3:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 3:13" />Nā te Atua o Āperahama, o Īhaka, o Hākopa, nā te Atua o ō tātou mātua, i whakakorōria tāna Tama a Īhu; ko tā koutou i tuku nā, i whakakāhore nā i te aroaro o Pirato, kua oti rā i a ia kia tukua ia. <verse eid="ACT 3:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 3:14" />Otirā, whakakāhoretia ana e koutou te Mea Tapu, te Mea Tika, tonoa ana ko te tangata kōhuru kia hōmai ki a koutou. <verse eid="ACT 3:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 3:15" />Patua ana hoki e koutou te Take o te Ora; kua whakaarahia nei ia e te Atua i te hunga mate, ko mātou nei ōna kaiwhakaatu. <verse eid="ACT 3:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 3:16" />Ā, nā te whakapono ki tōna ingoa i meinga ai e tōna ingoa tēnei tangata kia kaha, e kite nei, e mātau nei koutou; āe rā, ko te whakapono ki a ia te mea nāna i hoatu tēnei ora nui ki tēnei i te aroaro o koutou katoa.<verse eid="ACT 3:16" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 3:17" />“Nā, e ōku tēina, e mahara ana ahau nā te kūware tēnā mahi a koutou, pērā i tā ō koutou rangatira. <verse eid="ACT 3:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 3:18" />Engari, ko ngā mea a te Atua i whakakitea i mua e te māngai o ngā poropiti katoa, mō tāna Karaiti kia whakamamaetia, kua rite ēnei i a ia. <verse eid="ACT 3:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 3:19" />Nō reira, rīpenetā, ā, tahuri mai anō koutou, kia murua ai ō koutou hara, kia puta mai ai i te aroaro o te Ariki he wā whakahauora. <verse eid="ACT 3:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 3:20" />Ā, kia tonoa mai ai e ia te Karaiti i whakaritea nei mō koutou, arā a Īhu. <verse eid="ACT 3:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 3:21" />Kua takoto nei te tikanga kia noho ia ki te rangi ā taea noatia ngā wā o te whakahokinga mai o ngā mea katoa, i kōrero ai te Atua rā te māngai o āna poropiti tapu nō te tīmatanga mai anō o te ao. <verse eid="ACT 3:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 3:22" />I mea rā hoki a Mohi, ‘Mā te Ariki, mā te Atua, e whakaara ake he poropiti mō koutou i roto i ō koutou tēina, he pēnei anō me ahau. Ko ia tā koutou e whakarongo ai i ngā mea katoa e mea ai ia ki a koutou. <verse eid="ACT 3:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 3:23" />Ā taua wā, ko ngā wairua katoa e kore e whakarongo ki taua poropiti, ka whakamatea rawatia i roto i te iwi.’<verse eid="ACT 3:23" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 3:24" />“Āe rā, ko ngā poropiti katoa o Hamuera iho anō, tae mai ki ō muri nei, ko te hunga katoa i kōrero, i whakaatu anō hoki rātou i ngā rā nei. <verse eid="ACT 3:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 3:25" />Ko koutou aua tama a ngā poropiti, a te kawenata hoki i whakatakotoria e te Atua ki ō koutou mātua, i mea rā ia ki a Āperahama, ‘Mā tōu uri ka manaakitia ai ngā hapū katoa o te ao.’ <verse eid="ACT 3:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 3:26" />Mō koutou kē hoki i te tuatahi, i tāna whakaaranga ake ai i tāna Tama, i te tononga mai nei a te Atua i a ia ki a koutou hei manaaki i a koutou, hei i whakatahuri i tēnei, i tēnei o koutou i ō koutou kino.”<verse eid="ACT 3:26" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 3" />
  <chapter number="4" style="c" sid="ACT 4" />
  <para style="s">Ko Pita rāua ko Hoani i mua i te Rūnanga</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 4:1" />Ā, i a rāua e kōrero ana ki te iwi, ka puta ohorere mai ki a rāua ngā tohunga, te rangatira o te temepara me ngā Haruki <verse eid="ACT 4:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 4:2" />he nui te pāwera mō tā rāua ako i te iwi, mō te kauwhau hoki i runga i a Īhu i te aranga mai i te hunga mate. <verse eid="ACT 4:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 4:3" />Nā, ka mau ō rātou ringa ki a rāua, meinga ana kia tiakina kia ao rā anō te rā, i te mea hoki kua ahiahi. <verse eid="ACT 4:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 4:4" />Otirā, he tokomaha o te hunga i rongo i te kupu i whakapono, ā, ko te tokomaha o ngā tāngata me te mea e rima mano.<verse eid="ACT 4:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 4:5" />Nā, i te aonga ake ka huihui ō rātou rangatira, ngā kaumātua, me ngā karaipi ki Hiruhārama, <verse eid="ACT 4:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 4:6" />rātou ko te tino tohunga, ko Anaha, ko Kaiapa, ko Hoani, ko Arehānara, me ngā whanaunga katoa o te tohunga nui. <verse eid="ACT 4:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 4:7" />Ā, nō ka whakatūria rāua ki waenganui, ka ui rātou, “Tēnā koa te mana, te ingoa rānei, i meatia ai tēnei e kōrua?”<verse eid="ACT 4:7" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 4:8" />Kātahi a Pita, kī tonu i te Wairua Tapu, ka mea ki a rātou, “E ngā rangatira o te iwi, e ngā kaumātua: <verse eid="ACT 4:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 4:9" />mehemea ki te uiuia māua āianei mō te mahi pai i mahia ki te tangata hauā, i pēheatia taua tangata i ora ai. <verse eid="ACT 4:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 4:10" />Kia mōhio koutou katoa, me te iwi katoa o Īharaira, nā te ingoa o Īhu Karaiti o Nahareta, i rīpekatia nā e koutou, i whakaarahia rā e te Atua i te hunga mate, nāna tēnei i tū ora ai i tō koutou aroaro.<verse eid="ACT 4:10" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 4:11" />‘Ko ia te kōhatu i whakakāhoretia nā e koutou, e ngā kaihanga,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 4:11">ā, kua meinga nei hei upoko mō te kokonga.’<verse eid="ACT 4:11" /></para>
  <para style="m">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 4:12" />Kāhore hoki he ora i tētahi atu; kāhore hoki he ingoa kē atu i raro o te rangi kua hōmai ki ngā tāngata, e ora ai tātou.”<verse eid="ACT 4:12" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 4:13" />Nā, ka kite rātou i te māia o Pita rāua ko Hoani, ā, ka mātau ki a rāua ehara i te mea whakaako, engari, he hunga kūware, ka mīharo rātou; ka mōhio hoki he hoa rāua nō Īhu. <verse eid="ACT 4:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 4:14" />Ka kite hoki i te tangata i whakaorangia e tū tahi ana rātou, kāhore rawa i taea tētahi kupu whakahē mā rātou. <verse eid="ACT 4:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 4:15" />Nā, ka tono rātou i a rāua kia haere ki waho o te rūnanga, ā, ka kōrerorero ki a rātou anō, <verse eid="ACT 4:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 4:16" />ka mea, “Me aha e tātou ēnei tāngata? Ka kite katoa nei hoki te hunga e noho ana i Hiruhārama, he merekara nui kua meinga nei, ā, e kore e āhei te whākorekore e tātou. <verse eid="ACT 4:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 4:17" />Otiia, kia kaua ai e hōrapa atu ki roto ki te iwi, kia kaha tā tātou whakawehi i a rāua kei kōrero ki tētahi tangata ā muri nei i runga i tēnei ingoa.”<verse eid="ACT 4:17" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 4:18" />Ā, karangatia ana rāua e rātou, ka mea ki a rāua “Kia kaua rawa e kōrero, kia kaua e whakaako, i runga i te ingoa o Īhu.” <verse eid="ACT 4:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 4:19" />Nā, ka whakahoki a Pita rāua ko Hoani ki a rātou, ka mea, “Whakaaroa e koutou, ka tika rānei ki te aroaro o te Atua ko koutou kia whakarangona, kaua te Atua? <verse eid="ACT 4:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 4:20" />E kore hoki e āhei kia kaua e kōrerotia e māua ngā mea i kite ai, i rongo ai mātou.”<verse eid="ACT 4:20" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 4:21" />Heoi, whakawehi ana anō rātou i a rāua, ā, tukua ana kia haere, kīhai hoki i kitea he mea e whiua ai rāua, i wehi i te iwi; i whakakorōria katoa nei ngā tāngata i te Atua mō taua mea i meatia. <verse eid="ACT 4:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 4:22" />Nō te mea kua neke atu i te whā tekau ngā tau o te tangata i meinga nei ki a ia tēnei merekara whakaora.<verse eid="ACT 4:22" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Īnoi te Hunga Whakapono kia Māia</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 4:23" />Ā, ka oti rāua te tuku, ka haere ki ō rāua hoa, ā, kōrerotia ana ngā mea katoa i kōrero ai ngā tohunga nui me ngā kaumātua ki a rāua. <verse eid="ACT 4:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 4:24" />Ā, i tō rātou rongonga, ka karanga ake rātou ki te Atua, he kotahi te reo, ka mea: “E te Ariki, nāu nei i hanga te rangi me te whenua, te moana, me ō reira mea katoa; <verse eid="ACT 4:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 4:25" />nāu te kupu i kōrerotia e te Wairua Tapu, nā te māngai o tō mātou matua, o tāu pononga, o Rāwiri:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 4:25">‘He aha ka nana ai ngā tauiwi,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 4:25">ka whakaaro horihori ai ngā iwi?<verse eid="ACT 4:25" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 4:26" />I whakatika ake ngā kīngi o te whenua,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 4:26">i huihui ngātahi ngā rangatira,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 4:26">ki te whawhai ki te Ariki rāua ko tāna Karaiti.’<verse eid="ACT 4:26" /></para>
  <para style="m">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 4:27" />He pono nei hoki te huihuinga ki tēnei pā o Herora, o Ponotio Pirato, o ngā tauiwi, rātou ko te iwi o Īharaira, ki tāu tama tapu, ki a Īhu i whakawahia nei e koe, <verse eid="ACT 4:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 4:28" />ki te mea i tā tōu ringa, i tā tōu whakaaro i whakatakoto ai i mua kia meatia. <verse eid="ACT 4:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 4:29" />Nā, titiro iho, e te Ariki, āianei ki ā rātou kupu whakawehi. Tukua mai hoki ki au pononga kia tino māia te kōrero i tāu kupu. <verse eid="ACT 4:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 4:30" />Ko koe ia e totoro mai ana tōu ringa ki te whakaora; kia meatia hoki he tohu, he mea whakamīharo i runga i te ingoa o tāu Pononga tapu, o Īhu.”<verse eid="ACT 4:30" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 4:31" />I te mutunga o tā rātou īnoi, ka ngāueue te wāhi i mine ai rātou, ā, kī katoa rātou i te Wairua Tapu, nā, māia noa atu rātou ki te kōrero i te kupu a te Atua.<verse eid="ACT 4:31" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Tuwhaia te Hunga Whakapono i ā Rātou Taonga</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 4:32" />Kotahi anō ngākau, kotahi anō wairua o te mano o te hunga whakapono. Kīhai anō tētahi o rātou i mea, māna ake tētahi o āna taonga; heoi he mea huihui ā rātou mea katoa. <verse eid="ACT 4:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 4:33" />Ā, nui atu te kaha i whakapuakina ai e ngā āpōtoro te aranga o te Ariki, o Īhu; he nui anō te aroha noa i runga i a rātou katoa. <verse eid="ACT 4:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 4:34" />Kāhore hoki tētahi o rātou i hapa; ko te hunga hoki he kāinga, he whare ō rātou, hokona atu ana e rātou, ā, mauria ana mai ngā utu o ngā mea i hokona, <verse eid="ACT 4:34" /><verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 4:35" />whakatakotoria ana ki ngā waewae o ngā āpōtoro. Nā, ka tuwhaina mā ia tangata, mā ia tangata, he mea whakarite ki te mate o ia tangata.<verse eid="ACT 4:35" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 4:36" />Ā, ko Hohi i huaina e ngā āpōtoro ko Pānapa, (ko te tikanga tēnei ina whakamāoritia, ko te Tama a te Whakamārietanga,) he Rīwaiti, ko Kaiperu tōna kāinga. <verse eid="ACT 4:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 4:37" />He wāhi whenua tōna, nā, hokona atu ana, mauria ana ngā moni, whakatakotoria ana ki ngā waewae o ngā āpōtoro.<verse eid="ACT 4:37" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 4" />
  <chapter number="5" style="c" sid="ACT 5" />
  <para style="s">Ko Anania rāua ko Hapaira</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 5:1" />Nā, ko tētahi tangata ko Anania tōna ingoa, rāua ko tāna wahine, ko Hapaira, i hoko atu i tētahi whenua. <verse eid="ACT 5:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 5:2" />Ā, puritia ana e ia tētahi wāhi o te utu, ko tāna wahine hoki i mōhio ki taua mea huna, mauria ana tētahi wāhi, whakatakotoria ana ki ngā waewae o ngā āpōtoro.<verse eid="ACT 5:2" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 5:3" />Nā, ko te meatanga atu a Pita, “E Anania, nā te aha i whakakīia ai tōu ngākau e Hātana kia teka koe ki te Wairua Tapu, kia puritia atu ai tētahi wāhi o te utu o te whenua? <verse eid="ACT 5:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 5:4" />I te mea kāhore anō i riro, he teka ianei nāu ake tāu mea? Ā, ka oti te hoko atu he teka ianei kei a koe tonu te tikanga? Nā te aha tēnei mea i whakaaroa ai i roto i tōu ngākau? Kīhai hoki koe i teka ki te tangata, engari ki te Atua.”<verse eid="ACT 5:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 5:5" />Ā, nō te rongonga o Anania i ēnei kupu, hinga ana ki raro, mate rawa. He nui anō te wehi i tau ki te hunga katoa i rongo i ēnei mea. <verse eid="ACT 5:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 5:6" />Nā, ka whakatika ngā taitamariki, takai ana i a ia, ā, maua atu ana ia ki waho, tanumia ana.<verse eid="ACT 5:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 5:7" />Ā, pātata ki te toru hāora i muri, ka tomo mai tāna wahine, kīhai hoki i mōhio he aha te mea kua meatia. <verse eid="ACT 5:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 5:8" />Nā, ko te meatanga a Pita ki a ia, “Kōrero mai ki ahau, ko te utu rānei tērā i hokona atu ai e kōrua te whenua?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 5:8">Ka mea ia, “Āe, koia tēnā.”<verse eid="ACT 5:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 5:9" />Ka mea a Pita ki a ia, “He aha kōrua i whakaaro tahi ai ki te whakamātautau i te Wairua o te Ariki? Nanā, kei te kūwaha ngā waewae o te hunga i tanumia ai tāu tāne, mā rātou koe e kawe ki waho.”<verse eid="ACT 5:9" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 5:10" />Nā, hinga tonu iho ia ki ōna waewae, hemo rawa. Ā, ko te tomonga mai o ngā taitamariki, rokohanga mai kua mate, nā kawea ana ia ki waho, tanumia ana ki te taha o tāna tāne. <verse eid="ACT 5:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 5:11" />Ā, nui atu te wehi o te hāhi katoa, o te hunga katoa anō i rangona ai ēnei mea.<verse eid="ACT 5:11" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ngā Tohu me ngā Mea Whakamīharo</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 5:12" />Ā, nā ngā ringa o ngā āpōtoro i mahi ngā tohu maha, me ngā mea whakamīharo, i roto i te iwi; i noho hoki rātou katoa ki te whakamahau o Horomona, kotahi anō te whakaaro. <verse eid="ACT 5:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 5:13" />Tēnā ko ērā atu tāngata kīhai rawa tētahi i māia ki te whakauru mai ki a rātou; otirā, whakanuia ana rātou e te iwi. <verse eid="ACT 5:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 5:14" />Ā, he nui noa atu te hunga whakapono i honoa mai ki te Ariki, tōna tini o te tāne, o te wāhine. <verse eid="ACT 5:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 5:15" />Nā reira hoki, ka mauria e rātou ngā tūroro ki ngā ara, whakatakotoria ana ki runga i ngā moenga, i ngā whāriki, me kore noa e taumarumaru iho ki tētahi o rātou te ātārangi o Pita, i a ia e haere ana. <verse eid="ACT 5:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 5:16" />I hui katoa mai anō te mano i ngā pā katoa e pātata ana ki Hiruhārama, me te mau mai i ngā tūroro, i te hunga e whakapōreareatia ana e ngā wairua poke; ā, whakaorangia ana rātou katoa.<verse eid="ACT 5:16" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Whakawhiungia ngā Āpōtoro</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 5:17" />Me i reira ka whakatika te tohunga nui rātou ko ōna hoa katoa, arā te wehenga ki ngā Haruki, kī tonu hoki rātou i te hae, <verse eid="ACT 5:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 5:18" />ā, ka pā ō rātou ringa ki ngā āpōtoro, makā ana rātou ki te whare herehere nui. <verse eid="ACT 5:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 5:19" />Otirā, nā tētahi anahera a te Ariki i uaki ngā tatau o te whare herehere i te pō; ārahina mai ana rātou e ia ki waho, ka mea, <verse eid="ACT 5:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 5:20" />“Haere, e tū i roto i te temepara, ka kōrero ki te iwi i ngā kupu katoa o tēnei ora.” <verse eid="ACT 5:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 5:21" />Ā, ka rongo rātou i tēnei, ka tomo ki te temepara i te atatū, ka whakaako.</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 5:21">Nā, ko te haerenga o te tohunga nui rātou ko ōna hoa, karangatia ana kia huihui te rūnanga me ngā kaumātua katoa o ngā tama a Īharaira, ā, tonoa ana he tangata ki te whare herehere hei tiki i a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 5:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 5:22" />Otirā, ko ngā kātipa i tae mai, kīhai i kite i a rātou i roto i te whare herehere, nā, ka hoki mai, ka kōrero. <verse eid="ACT 5:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 5:23" />Ka mea, “Rokohina atu e mātou e tūtaki tonu ana te whare herehere ū tonu, me ngā kaitiaki e tū ana i waho o ngā tatau; nō te huakanga atu, kāhore he tangata i kitea e mātou i roto.” <verse eid="ACT 5:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 5:24" />Ā, nō ka rongo te rangatira o te temepara rātou ko ngā tohunga nui ki ēnei kupu, ka pororaru rātou, he aha rā te tukunga iho o taua mea.<verse eid="ACT 5:24" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 5:25" />Nā, ko te haerenga mai o tētahi, ka kōrero ki a rātou, ka mea, “Nanā, ko te hunga i makā rā e koutou ki te whare herehere, e tū mai nei i te temepara, e whakaako ana i te iwi!” <verse eid="ACT 5:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 5:26" />Kātahi, ka haere te rangatira rātou ko ngā kātipa, ā, ārahina mai ana rātou, otirā, kīhai i takakinotia; i wehi hoki rātou i te iwi, kei ākina rātou ki te kōhatu.<verse eid="ACT 5:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 5:27" />Ā, ka oti rātou te ārahi mai, ka whakatūria ki mua i te rūnanga. Nā, ka ui te tohunga nui ki a rātou, <verse eid="ACT 5:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 5:28" />ka mea, “Kīhai ianei mātou i āta whakatūpato i a koutou kia kaua e whakaako i runga i tēnei ingoa? Nā, kua kī nei Hiruhārama i tā koutou whakaakoranga, ā, e mea ana koutou kia whakairia ngā toto o tēnei tangata ki runga i a mātou.”<verse eid="ACT 5:28" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 5:29" />Nā, ka whakahoki a Pita rātou ko ngā āpōtoro, ka mea, “Me whakarongo rā mātou ki te Atua, kaua ki te tangata. <verse eid="ACT 5:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 5:30" />Nā te Atua o ō tātou tūpuna i whakaara ake a Īhu, i whakamatea nā e koutou, he mea whakairi ki te rākau. <verse eid="ACT 5:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 5:31" />Kua oti ia te whakanoho e te ringa matau o te Atua ki runga, hei Piriniha, hei Kaiwhakaora, hei hōmai i te rīpenetā, i te murunga hara ki a Īharaira. <verse eid="ACT 5:31" /><verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 5:32" />Ko mātou anō ngā kaiwhakaatu i ēnei mea; ko te Wairua Tapu hoki, i hōmai nei e te Atua ki te hunga e rongo ana ki a ia.”<verse eid="ACT 5:32" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 5:33" />Otirā, i tō rātou rongonga i tēnei, tū tonu ki ō rātou ngākau, ā, ka whakaaro kia whakamatea rātou. <verse eid="ACT 5:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 5:34" />Nā, ka whakatika tētahi o ngā Parihi i roto i te rūnanga, ko Kamariera te ingoa, he kaiwhakaako i te ture, he tangata e whakanuia ana e te iwi katoa, ka mea, kia nekehia atu aua tāngata ki waho mō tētahi wā poto nei. <verse eid="ACT 5:34" /><verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 5:35" />Nā, ko tāna meatanga ki a rātou, “E ngā tāngata o Īharaira, kia tūpato ki tā koutou e mea ai ki ēnei tāngata. <verse eid="ACT 5:35" /><verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 5:36" />I ngā rā ki muri ka whakatika ake a Teura, me te whakaari i a ia, ko ia he tangata nui; piri atu ana ki a ia ētahi tāngata, pātata ki te whā rau. Nā patua iho ia; ā, ko te hunga katoa i whakarongo ki a ia, whakamararatia atu ana, ā, kore ake. <verse eid="ACT 5:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 5:37" />Ā muri iho i taua tangata ka whakatika ake ko Hūrā o Karirī i ngā rā o te tatauranga, ā, kūmea atu ana e ia ētahi o te iwi ki te whai i a ia; i ngaro anō hoki tēnā; ā, ko te hunga katoa i whakarongo ki a ia, whakamararatia atu ana. <verse eid="ACT 5:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 5:38" />Nā, ko tāku kupu tēnei ki a koutou, kāti te mea ki ēnei tāngata. Waiho noa iho rātou! Ki te mea hoki nā te tangata tēnei whakaaro, tēnei mahi, tērā e whakakāhoretia, <verse eid="ACT 5:38" /><verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 5:39" />otirā, mehemea nā te Atua, e kore rawa e taea e koutou te whakakāhore. Kei tūpono hoki e whawhai kē ana koutou ki te Atua!”<verse eid="ACT 5:39" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 5:40" />Ā, whakaae ana rātou ki a ia; nā, ka karangatia ngā āpōtoro ki a rātou, ka whiua, ka whakatūpatoria kia kaua rawa e kōrero i runga i te ingoa o Īhu, ā, tukua ana rātou kia haere. <verse eid="ACT 5:40" /><verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 5:41" />Heoi, haere hari atu ana rātou i te aroaro o te rūnanga, mō rātou kua meinga e pai ana kia whakataurekarekatia mō te Ingoa. <verse eid="ACT 5:41" /><verse number="42" style="v" sid="ACT 5:42" />Ā, i ngā rā katoa, i roto i te temepara, i ngā kāinga rānei, kāhore e mutu ana tā rātou whakaako, tā rātou kauwhau i a Īhu, ko te Karaiti ia.<verse eid="ACT 5:42" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 5" />
  <chapter number="6" style="c" sid="ACT 6" />
  <para style="s">Ngā Kaiāwhina Tokowhitu</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 6:1" />Nā, i aua rā, i te mea ka tokomaha haere ngā ākonga ka amuamu ngā Hūrai Kariki ki ngā Hiperu, nō te mea i mahue ō rātou pouaru i ngā tūwhanga mea o tēnei rā, o tēnei rā. <verse eid="ACT 6:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 6:2" />Kātahi, ka karangatia e te tekau mā rua te mano o ngā ākonga, ka mea, “E kore e pai kia whakarērea e mātou te kupu a te Atua, ā, kia mahi tēpu. <verse eid="ACT 6:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 6:3" />Nō reira, e ngā tēina, tirohia mai i roto i a koutou kia tokowhitu ngā tāngata e kōrerotia paitia ana, e kī ana i te Wairua Tapu, i te mātauranga, ā, mā mātou rātou e whakatū ki tēnei mahi. <verse eid="ACT 6:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 6:4" />Ko mātou ia ka ū tonu ki te īnoi, ki te mahi i te kupu.”<verse eid="ACT 6:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 6:5" />Ā, pai katoa te mano ki taua kōrero; nā, whiriwhiria ana e rātou a Tepene, he tangata e kī ana i te whakapono, i te Wairua Tapu, rātou ko Piripi, ko Porokoru, ko Nikanora, ko Timona, ko Paramena, ko Nīkora, he porohiraiti nō Anatioka. <verse eid="ACT 6:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 6:6" />Nā, whakatūria ana rātou ki te aroaro o ngā āpōtoro; ka īnoi ērā, ka whakapā i ngā ringa ki runga ki a rātou.<verse eid="ACT 6:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 6:7" />Heoi, tupu ana te kupu a te Atua. Tino nui haere ana te tokomaha o ngā ākonga i Hiruhārama; ā, he ope nui o ngā tohunga i tahuri mai ki te whakapono.<verse eid="ACT 6:7" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Hopukanga o Tepene</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 6:8" />Ā, ko Tepene, kī tonu i te whakapono, i te mana, nui atu ngā merekara me ngā tohu i meatia e ia i roto i te iwi. <verse eid="ACT 6:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 6:9" />Nā, ka whakatika ētahi o te whakaminenga, e kīia nei ko te whakaminenga o ngā Riperetini, ētahi hoki o te whakaminenga o te hunga o Hairini, o te hunga o Arēhānaria, o te hunga hoki o Kirikia, o Āhia, ka totohe ki a Tepene. <verse eid="ACT 6:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 6:10" />Otirā, kīhai i taea e rātou te tū atu ki tōna mātauranga me te wairua i kōrero ai ia.<verse eid="ACT 6:10" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 6:11" />Nā, ka whakakīkī rātou i ētahi tāngata hei mea, “I rongo mātou i a ia e kōrero kohukohu ana mō Mohi, mō te Atua anō hoki.”<verse eid="ACT 6:11" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 6:12" />Nā, ka tahuri rātou ki te whakaohooho i te iwi, i ngā kaumātua, me ngā karaipi hoki, nā, ka mau ia i a rātou, hopukia ana, kawea atu ana ki te rūnanga. <verse eid="ACT 6:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 6:13" />Ā, whakatūria ana e rātou ētahi kaiwhakapae teka, nāna i mea, “Kāhore e mutu te kōrero kino a tēnei tangata mō tēnei kāinga tapu, mō te ture hoki; <verse eid="ACT 6:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 6:14" />i rongo hoki mātou ki a ia e mea ana, Mā tēnei Īhu o Nahareta e whakangaro te kāinga nei, e whakaputa kē hoki ngā ritenga i hōmai e Mohi ki a tātou.”<verse eid="ACT 6:14" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 6:15" />Ā, ko te hunga katoa e noho ana i te rūnanga, ka titiro pū ki a ia, ka kite i tōna mata, ānō he mata nō te anahera.<verse eid="ACT 6:15" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 6" />
  <chapter number="7" style="c" sid="ACT 7" />
  <para style="s">Te Whaikōrero a Tepene</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 7:1" />Kātahi, ka mea te tohunga nui, “He pono rānei ēnei mea?”<verse eid="ACT 7:1" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 7:2" />Nā, ka mea ia, “E ngā tēina, e ngā mātua, whakarongo mai. I puta te Atua o te korōria ki tō tātou matua, ki a Āperahama, i a ia i Mehopotamia, ā, kīanō i noho ki Harana, <verse eid="ACT 7:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 7:3" />ka mea ki a ia, ‘Haere atu i tōu whenua, i ōu whanaunga, ā, e tomo ki te whenua e whakakitea e ahau ki a koe.’<verse eid="ACT 7:3" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 7:4" />“Nā, puta mai ana ia i te whenua o ngā Karari, noho ana ki Harana. Ā, nō te matenga o tōna pāpā, ka whakahekea mai ia i reira e te Atua ki tēnei whenua e noho nei koutou. <verse eid="ACT 7:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 7:5" />Ā, kīhai i hoatu tētahi kāinga mōna i konei, kore rawa, ahakoa he tūranga waewae noa; heoi, i oati ia, tērā e hōmai a konei hei kāinga mōna, mō tōna uri hoki i muri i a ia, ahakoa rā i taua wā kāhore āna tamariki. <verse eid="ACT 7:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 7:6" />Ā, i pēnei te kōrero a te Atua, tērā tōna uri e noho manene ki te whenua kē; ka meinga hoki hei pononga, ā, e whā rau tau e tūkinotia ana. <verse eid="ACT 7:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 7:7" />‘Nā, ko te iwi e meinga ai rātou hei pononga, ka whakawākia e ahau,’ e ai tā te Atua, ‘muri iho i tēnei ka puta mai rātou, ā, ka mahi ki ahau i tēnei wāhi.’ <verse eid="ACT 7:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 7:8" />Ā, i hōmai anō e ia ki a ia te kawenata o te kotinga. Ā, whānau ake tā Āperahama ko Īhaka, ā, i te waru o ngā rā ka kotia; ā, nā Īhaka ko Hākopa; nā Hākopa hoki ngā tūpuna kotahi tekau mā rua.<verse eid="ACT 7:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 7:9" />“Nā, ka hae ngā tūpuna ki a Hōhepa, ā, hokona ana ia ki Īhipa; otirā i a ia te Atua; <verse eid="ACT 7:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 7:10" />nāna ia i whakaora i ōna matenga katoa, ā, hoatu ana ki a ia he pai, he mātauranga i te aroaro o Parao kīngi o Īhipa; ā, meinga ana ia e tērā hei kāwana mō Īhipa, mō tōna whare katoa hoki.<verse eid="ACT 7:10" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 7:11" />“Nā, i reira ka puta he matekai ki te whenua katoa o Īhipa, o Kanaana, ā, he mate nui; kīhai rawa i kitea he oranga e ō tātou mātua. <verse eid="ACT 7:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 7:12" />Ā, nō te rongonga o Hākopa, e whai wīti ana a Īhipa, ka tonoa e ia ō tātou mātua, ko te tononga tuatahi. <verse eid="ACT 7:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 7:13" />Ā, nō te tononga tuarua, ka whakamōhiotia a Hōhepa ki ōna tuākana; ā, ka whakaaturia ki a Parao te iwi o Hōhepa. <verse eid="ACT 7:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 7:14" />Nā, ka tono tāngata a Hōhepa ki te karanga i tōna pāpā, i a Hākopa ki a ia, i ōna huānga katoa hoki, e whitu tekau mā rima ngā wairua. <verse eid="ACT 7:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 7:15" />Nā, heke ana a Hākopa ki Īhipa, ā, ka mate a ia, me ō tātou mātua. <verse eid="ACT 7:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 7:16" />Ā, kawea atu ana rātou ki Hekeme, whakatakotoria ana ki te urupā i hokona mai rā e Āperahama, he moni hiriwa te utu, i ngā tama a Hāmora i Hekeme.<verse eid="ACT 7:16" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 7:17" />“Ā, nō ka tata mai te wā mō te mea i kōrerotia rā i mua, i oatitia rā e te Atua ki a Āperahama, ka tupu te iwi, ka tini haere ki Īhipa, <verse eid="ACT 7:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 7:18" />ā tae noa ki te putanga ake o tētahi atu kīngi mō Īhipa, kīhai nei i mōhio ki a Hōhepa. <verse eid="ACT 7:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 7:19" />Ko ia te mea nāna i tinihanga tō tātou iwi, i whakatupu kino ō tātou mātua, i meatia ai kia makā atu ā rātou tamariki kei puta ki te ora.<verse eid="ACT 7:19" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 7:20" />“Nō taua wā, ka whānau a Mohi, he tangata tino ātaahua. E toru ngā marama i whakatupuria ai ia i roto i te whare o tōna pāpā, <verse eid="ACT 7:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 7:21" />ā, nō ka makā atu ia, ka tangohia ake ia e te tamāhine a Parao, ā, atawhaitia ana hei tamaiti ake māna. <verse eid="ACT 7:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 7:22" />Nā, i āta whakaakona a Mohi ki ngā mea katoa o te mātauranga o ngā Īhipiana; ā, he mana rawa ia, i te kupu, i te mahi.<verse eid="ACT 7:22" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 7:23" />“Ā, ka tata ōna tau ki te whā tekau, ka uru mai te whakaaro ki tōna ngākau kia haere ia ki ōna tuākana, ki ngā tama a Īharaira. <verse eid="ACT 7:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 7:24" />Ā, i tōna kitenga i tētahi o rātou e tūkinotia ana, ka āwhina ia i a ia, a patua iho e ia te Īhipiana, ā, ka whai utu mōna i tūkinotia rā. <verse eid="ACT 7:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 7:25" />Hua noa e mōhio ōna tuākana, nōna te ringa e hōmai ai e te Atua te whakaoranga mō rātou, heoi, kīhai rātou i mōhio. <verse eid="ACT 7:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 7:26" />Nā, i te aonga ake ka puta atu ia ki ētahi e whawhai ana ki a rāua, ka tahuri ki te wawao i a rāua, ka mea, ‘E hoa mā, he teina, he tuakana kōrua; he aha kōrua ka kino ai ki a kōrua anō?’<verse eid="ACT 7:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 7:27" />“Otirā, peia atu ana ia e te tangata nāna te hē ki tōna hoa; i mea ia, ‘Nā wai koe i mea hei rangatira, hei kaiwhakawā mō māua? <verse eid="ACT 7:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 7:28" />E mea ana koe ki te whakamate i ahau, me koe i whakamate rā i te Īhipiana inanahi?’ <verse eid="ACT 7:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 7:29" />Nā, ka tahuti a Mohi i taua kōrero, ā, noho manene ana i Miriana. Ā, tokorua āna tama i whānau ki reira.<verse eid="ACT 7:29" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 7:30" />“Ā, nō ka tutuki ngā tau e whā tekau, ka puta ki a ia tētahi anahera a te Ariki i te koraha o Maunga Hinai, i roto i te mura ahi i te rākau. <verse eid="ACT 7:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 7:31" />Ā, nō te kitenga o Mohi, ka mīharo ki taua whakakitenga; ā, i a ia ka whakatata atu ki te mātakitaki, ka puaki mai te reo o te Ariki ki a ia, <verse eid="ACT 7:31" /><verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 7:32" />‘Ko te Atua ahau o ōu mātua, ko te Atua o Āperahama, o Īhaka, o Hākopa.’ Nā, wiri ana a Mohi, kore rawa i kaha ki te titiro atu.<verse eid="ACT 7:32" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 7:33" />“Ā, ka mea mai te Ariki ki a ia, ‘Wetekia atu ngā hū i ōu waewae; ko te wāhi hoki e tū nā koe he oneone tapu. <verse eid="ACT 7:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 7:34" />Kua tino kite hoki ahau i te mate o tōku iwi e noho nei i Īhipa, kua rongo hoki i tā rātou auē, ā, kua heke iho nei ahau ki te whakaora i a rātou. Nā, haere mai, ka tonoa koe e ahau ki Īhipa.’<verse eid="ACT 7:34" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 7:35" />“Nā ko taua Mohi i whakakāhoretia rā e rātou, i mea rā rātou, ‘Nā wai koe i mea hei rangatira, hei kaiwhakawā?’ Ko ia anō i tonoa e te Atua hei rangatira, hei kaiwhakaora, he mea nā te ringa o te anahera i puta mai rā ki a ia i te rākau. <verse eid="ACT 7:35" /><verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 7:36" />Nā, taua tangata rātou i ārahi atu, i muri iho i tāna mahinga i ngā mea whakamīharo, i ngā tohu, ki te whenua o Īhipa, ki te Moana Whero, ki te koraha hoki i ngā tau e whā tekau.<verse eid="ACT 7:36" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 7:37" />“Ko taua Mohi anō tēnei i mea atu rā ki ngā tamariki a Īharaira, ‘Mā te Atua e whakaara ake he poropiti mō koutou i roto i ō koutou tēina, he pēnei me ahau.’ <verse eid="ACT 7:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 7:38" />Ko ia anō tēnei i te whakaminenga i te koraha, rāua ko te anahera i kōrero rā ki a ia i Maunga Hinai, ko ō tātou mātua hoki; i riro mai ai i a ia ngā kupu ora hei hōmai ki a tātou.<verse eid="ACT 7:38" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 7:39" />“Kīhai nei ō tātou mātua i pai ki te whakarongo ki a ia, heoi, peia atu ana ia e rātou, ā, hoki ana ō rātou ngākau ki Īhipa. <verse eid="ACT 7:39" /><verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 7:40" />Ā, mea ana rātou ki a Ārona, ‘Hangā mā tātou ētahi atua hei haere ki mua i a tātou; ko tēnei Mohi hoki i ārahina mai nei tātou i te whenua o Īhipa, kāhore tātou e mātau kua ahatia rānei.’ <verse eid="ACT 7:40" /><verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 7:41" />Heoi, hangā ana e rātou he kūao kau i aua rā, tāpaea ana he patunga tapu mā taua whakapakoko, ā, koa ana ō rātou ngākau ki ngā mahi a ō rātou ringa. <verse eid="ACT 7:41" /><verse number="42" style="v" sid="ACT 7:42" />Nā, ka tahuri kē te Atua, tukua atu ana rātou kia karakia ki te ope o te rangi; kia pērā me te mea i tuhia ki te pukapuka a ngā poropiti:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 7:42">‘I hōmai koia e koutou ki ahau</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 7:42">ngā patunga tapu me ngā whakahere</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 7:42">i ngā tau e whā tekau i te koraha, e te whare o Īharaira?<verse eid="ACT 7:42" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="43" style="v" sid="ACT 7:43" />Nā, kua mau koutou ki te tapenākara o Moroko,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 7:43">ki te whetū o tō koutou atua o Reipana,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 7:43">ki ngā whakapakoko i hangā e koutou hei koropiko atu;</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 7:43">nā, māku koutou e kawe atu ki tāwāhi o Papurōna.’<verse eid="ACT 7:43" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="44" style="v" sid="ACT 7:44" />“I ō tātou mātua te tapenākara o te whakaaturanga i te koraha, tāna hoki i whakarite ai, i mea ai ki a Mohi kia hangā e ia, kia rite ki te tauira i kite ai ia. <verse eid="ACT 7:44" /><verse number="45" style="v" sid="ACT 7:45" />Ā, i ō rātou nā rā, nā ō tātou mātua i mau mai, i a rātou ko Hohua i haere mai ai ki te noho i te whenua o ngā tauiwi, i peia atu nei e te Atua i te aroaro o ō tātou mātua, ā, taea noatia ngā rā i a Rāwiri; <verse eid="ACT 7:45" /><verse number="46" style="v" sid="ACT 7:46" />i paingia nei ia e te Atua, ā, i īnoi hoki māna e rapu he nohoanga mō te Atua o Hākopa. <verse eid="ACT 7:46" /><verse number="47" style="v" sid="ACT 7:47" />Nā, Horomona ia i hanga he whare mōna.<verse eid="ACT 7:47" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="48" style="v" sid="ACT 7:48" />“He ahakoa rā, e kore te Runga Rawa e noho ki ngā whare i hangā e te ringa; ko tā te poropiti hoki tēnā i mea ai:<verse eid="ACT 7:48" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="49" style="v" sid="ACT 7:49" />‘Ko te rangi tōku torōna,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 7:49">ko te whenua tōku tūranga waewae.</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 7:49">He whare pēhea tā koutou e hanga ai mōku?’</para>
  <para style="qr" vid="ACT 7:49">e ai tā te Ariki;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 7:49">‘ā, ko tēhea te wāhi e okioki ai ahau?<verse eid="ACT 7:49" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="50" style="v" sid="ACT 7:50" />Ehara ianei i tōku ringa nāna ēnei mea katoa i hanga?’<verse eid="ACT 7:50" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="51" style="v" sid="ACT 7:51" />“E te hunga kakī mārō, kāhore nei i kotia te ngākau me ngā taringa, he whakakeke tonu tā koutou ki te Wairua Tapu; rite tonu tā koutou ki tā ō koutou mātua. <verse eid="ACT 7:51" /><verse number="52" style="v" sid="ACT 7:52" />Ko tēhea o ngā poropiti kīhai i whakatupuria kinotia e ō koutou mātua? Whakamatea iho e rātou te hunga i poropititia ai te haerenga mai o te Mea Tika; ko koutou nei ōna kaituku, ōna kaikōhuru. <verse eid="ACT 7:52" /><verse number="53" style="v" sid="ACT 7:53" />Ko koutou, kua riro nā i a koutou te ture, i tā ngā anahera i whakatakoto mai ai, heoi, kīhai i puritia e koutou.”<verse eid="ACT 7:53" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Ākina o Tepene ki te Kōhatu</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="54" style="v" sid="ACT 7:54" />Ā, ka rongo rātou ki ēnei mea, nā tū rawa ki roto ki ō rātou ngākau, tetēā ana ō rātou niho ki a ia. <verse eid="ACT 7:54" /><verse number="55" style="v" sid="ACT 7:55" />Otiia ko ia, kī tonu i te Wairua Tapu, titiro matatau atu ana ki te rangi, ka kite i te korōria o te Atua, i a Īhu hoki e tū ana i te ringa matau o te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 7:55" /><verse number="56" style="v" sid="ACT 7:56" />Ā, ka mea, “Nanā, e kite ana ahau ko ngā rangi e tūhāhā ana, ā, ko te Tama a te tangata e tū ana i te ringa matau o te Atua!”<verse eid="ACT 7:56" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="57" style="v" sid="ACT 7:57" />Kātahi, rātou ka hāmama, he nui te reo, ka puru i ō rātou taringa, ā, kotahi tonu te omanga atu ki a ia, <verse eid="ACT 7:57" /><verse number="58" style="v" sid="ACT 7:58" />ka makā ia e rātou ki waho o te pā, ā, ākina ana ki te kōhatu. Ko ngā kaititiro i whakatakoto i ō rātou kākahu ki ngā waewae o tētahi taitama, ko Haora te ingoa.<verse eid="ACT 7:58" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="59" style="v" sid="ACT 7:59" />Heoi, ākina ana e rātou a Tepene ki te kōhatu, me ia e karanga ana ki te Ariki, e mea ana, “E te Ariki, e Īhu, tōku wairua ki a koe.” <verse eid="ACT 7:59" /><verse number="60" style="v" sid="ACT 7:60" />Kātahi, ia ka tūturi ki raro, ka karanga, he nui te reo, “E te Ariki, kaua tēnei mea e whakairia ki a rātou.” Ā, i tāna kōrerotanga i tēnei, ka moe.<verse eid="ACT 7:60" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 7" />
  <chapter number="8" style="c" sid="ACT 8" />
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 8:1" />Ā, i reira a Haora e whakaae ana ki tōna matenga.</para>
  <para style="s" vid="ACT 8:1">Te Whakatoinga o Haora i te Hāhi</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 8:1">Nā, i taua rā ka oho he whakatoinga nui ki te hāhi i Hiruhārama, ā, marara katoa ana rātou, puta noa i ngā wāhi o Hūria, o Hamaria; kāhore ia ngā āpōtoro. <verse eid="ACT 8:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 8:2" />Ā, nā te hunga whakaaro a Tepene i tanu, ā, he nui tā rātou tangihanga mōna.<verse eid="ACT 8:2" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 8:3" />Ko Haora ia, tāhoroa ana e ia te hāhi, tomo ana ki tēnā whare, ki tēnā whare, tōia atu ana ngā tāne me ngā wāhine, hoatu ana ki roto ki te whare herehere.<verse eid="ACT 8:3" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Kauwhautia te Rongopai ki Hamaria</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 8:4" />Nō reira ko rātou tonu, ko ngā mea i whakamararatia rā, i hāereere ki te kauwhau i te kupu. <verse eid="ACT 8:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 8:5" />Nā, ko Piripi i heke atu ki te pā o Hamaria, ā, kauwhau ana i a te Karaiti ki a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 8:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 8:6" />Ā, kotahi tonu te whakaaro o ngā mano ki te whakarongo ki ngā mea i kōrero ai a Piripi, i a rātou e rongo ana, e kite ana i ngā tohu i mea ai ia. <verse eid="ACT 8:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 8:7" />I puta mai hoki ngā wairua poke i roto i te tini o ngā mea e nohoia ana, he nui te reo ki te karanga. He tokomaha anō ngā pararūtiki, ngā kopa i whakaorangia. <verse eid="ACT 8:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 8:8" />Ā, nui atu te hari o taua pā.<verse eid="ACT 8:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 8:9" />Nā, i reira tētahi tangata, ko Haimona te ingoa, he mahi mākutu tāna i mua atu i roto i taua pā, ā, mīharo ana te iwi o Hamaria, i mea hoki ia i a ia he tangata nui. <verse eid="ACT 8:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 8:10" />I whakarongo katoa hoki rātou ki a ia te iti me te rahi, i mea, “Ko taua kaha o te Atua tēnei tangata, e kīia nei ‘ko te Nui.’ ” <verse eid="ACT 8:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 8:11" />Ā, i whakarongo rātou ki a ia, nō te mea kua roa kē rātou e mīharo ana ki āna mahi mākutu. <verse eid="ACT 8:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 8:12" />Ā, nō rātou ka whakapono ki a Piripi; e kauwhau ana i te rongopai o te rangatiratanga o te Atua, i te ingoa hoki o Īhu Karaiti, ka iriiria rātou, ngā tāne me ngā wāhine. <verse eid="ACT 8:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 8:13" />Ko Haimona tonu tētahi i whakapono. Ā, ka iriiria ka piri tahi ki a Piripi; ā, nō tōna kitenga i ngā tohu me ngā merekara nunui i mahia, ka mīharo.<verse eid="ACT 8:13" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 8:14" />Ā, i te rongonga o ngā āpōtoro i Hiruhārama kua tango a Hamaria i te kupu a te Atua, ka tonoa atu e rātou a Pita rāua ko Hoani ki a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 8:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 8:15" />Nō tō rāua taenga iho, ka īnoi mō rātou, kia riro te Wairua Tapu i a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 8:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 8:16" />Kāhore anō hoki ia i tau noa ki tētahi o rātou; he mea iriiri kau i runga i te ingoa o te Ariki, o Īhu. <verse eid="ACT 8:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 8:17" />Me i reira ka whakapākia iho ō rātou ringa ki a rātou, ā, ka riro mai te Wairua Tapu i a rātou.<verse eid="ACT 8:17" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 8:18" />Ā, nō te kitenga o Haimona, nā te whakapānga iho o ngā ringa o ngā āpōtoro i hōmai ai te Wairua Tapu, ka mea ki te hoatu moni ki a rāua, <verse eid="ACT 8:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 8:19" />ka kī, “Hōmai hoki ki ahau tēnei mana, kia riro ai te Wairua Tapu i te tangata e whakapākia iho ai e ahau ōku ringa.”<verse eid="ACT 8:19" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 8:20" />Nā, ko te meatanga a Pita ki a ia, “Kia pirau ngātahi kōrua ko tāu moni, ina koe ka whakaaro mā te moni ka whiwhi ai ki te mea hōmai noa a te Atua! <verse eid="ACT 8:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 8:21" />Kāhore he wāhi māu, kāhore he taunga mōu i tēnei mea; kāhore hoki i tika tōu ngākau i te aroaro o te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 8:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 8:22" />Nā, rīpenetātia tēnei kino ōu, ā, īnoi ki te Atua, me kore noa e murua te whakaaro o tōu ngākau. <verse eid="ACT 8:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 8:23" />Kua kite hoki ahau i a koe, kei roto koe i te au kawa, kei te here o te kino.”<verse eid="ACT 8:23" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 8:24" />Nā, ka whakahoki a Haimona, ka mea, “Mā kōrua e īnoi mōku ki te Ariki, kei pā ki ahau tētahi o ngā mea kua kōrerotia mai nā e kōrua.”<verse eid="ACT 8:24" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 8:25" />Ā, ka mutu tā rāua whakaatu, tā rāua kauwhau i te kupu a te Ariki, ka hoki ki Hiruhārama, he maha hoki ngā kāinga o ngā Hamari i kauwhautia ai e rāua te rongopai.<verse eid="ACT 8:25" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ko Piripi rāua ko te Āpiha Etiopiana</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 8:26" />Nā, ka kōrero tētahi anahera a te Ariki ki a Piripi, ka mea, “Whakatika, haere ki te tonga, ki te ara e heke atu ana i Hiruhārama ki Kaha”; he koraha tērā. <verse eid="ACT 8:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 8:27" />Whakatika ana ia, haere ana. Nā, ko tētahi tangata o Etiopia, he unaka, he tangata nui nā Kanarahi, kuīni o ngā Etiopiana, ko te kaitiaki ia o āna taonga katoa, i haere ki Hiruhārama ki te karakia; <verse eid="ACT 8:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 8:28" />ā, e hoki mai ana, e noho ana i runga i tōna hāriata, e kōrero ana i a Ihāia poropiti. <verse eid="ACT 8:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 8:29" />Nā, ka mea te Wairua ki a Piripi, “Whakatata atu, ka haere atu koe ki te hāriata rā.”<verse eid="ACT 8:29" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 8:30" />Kātahi a Piripi ka oma atu ki a ia, ka rongo i a ia e kōrero ana i a Ihāia poropiti, ka mea atu, “E mātau ana rānei koe ki tāu e kōrero nā?”<verse eid="ACT 8:30" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 8:31" />Anō rā ko ia, “Me pēhea koia, ki te kore tētahi hei arataki i ahau?” Nā, ka mea ia ki a Piripi kia eke ki runga kia noho tahi me ia.<verse eid="ACT 8:31" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 8:32" />Nā, ko te wāhi o te karaipiture e kōrero nei ia, ko tēnei:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 8:32">“I ārahina ia ānō he hipi kia patua;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 8:32">ā, me te reme e wahangū ana i te aroaro o tōna kaikutikuti,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 8:32">kīhai i kuihi tōna waha.<verse eid="ACT 8:32" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 8:33" />I tōna whakaitinga i whakakorea he whakawā mōna.</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 8:33">Mā wai hoki tōna whakatupuranga e kōrero?</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 8:33">Kua tangohia atu nei tōna ora i te whenua.”<verse eid="ACT 8:33" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 8:34" />Nā, ka whakahoki te unaka ki a Piripi, ka mea, “Tēnā koa, mō wai tēnei kōrero a te poropiti? Mōna ake anō, mō tētahi atu rānei?” <verse eid="ACT 8:34" /><verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 8:35" />Nā, ka puaki te māngai o Piripi, ā, tīmata mai i taua karaipiture, kauwhautia ana e ia a Īhu ki a ia.<verse eid="ACT 8:35" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 8:36" />Ā, i a rāua e haere ana i te ara, ka tae atu rāua ki tētahi wai, ka mea te unaka, “Nā, he wai tēnei! He aha te mea e kore ai ahau e iriiria?” <verse eid="ACT 8:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 8:37" />Mea atu ana a Piripi, “Ki te whakapono tōu ngākau katoa, e āhei anō koe.” Nā, ka whakahoki ia, ka mea, “E whakapono ana ahau ko Īhu Karaiti te Tama a te Atua.” <verse eid="ACT 8:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 8:38" />Kātahi ia ka whakahau i te hāriata kia tū; ka haere atu rāua tokorua ki roto i te wai, a Piripi rāua ko te unaka; ā, iriiria ana ia e ia. <verse eid="ACT 8:38" /><verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 8:39" />Ā, i tō rāua putanga ake i te wai, kāhakina atu ana a Piripi e te Wairua o te Ariki; ā, mutu tonu te kitenga atu o te unaka i a ia, heoi, haere hari atu ana ia i tōna ara. <verse eid="ACT 8:39" /><verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 8:40" />Ko Piripi ia i kitea ki Ahota; ā, i a ia e haere ana, kauwhautia ana e ia te rongopai ki ngā pā katoa, ā tae noa ia ki Hiharia.<verse eid="ACT 8:40" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 8" />
  <chapter number="9" style="c" sid="ACT 9" />
  <para style="s">Te Huringa o Haora ki te Whakapono</para>
  <para style="r">(<ref loc="ACT 22:6-16">Ngā Mahi 22.6-16</ref>; <ref loc="ACT 26:12-18">26.12-18</ref>)</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 9:1" />Ko Haora ia kei te kupukupu tonu i te whakawehi, i te mate mō ngā ākonga a te Ariki, ā, haere ana ki te tohunga nui, <verse eid="ACT 9:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 9:2" />kei te tono pukapuka i a ia ki ngā whakaminenga i Ramahiku, ina kitea e ia tētahi nō te Huarahi, ahakoa tāne, wāhine rānei, kia mauria hereheretia mai e ia ki Hiruhārama.<verse eid="ACT 9:2" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 9:3" />Nā, i a ia e haere ana, ka whakatata ia ki Ramahiku; nā, ohorere ana te whitinga mai ki a ia, huri noa, o tētahi mārama nō te rangi. <verse eid="ACT 9:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 9:4" />Ā, hinga ana ia ki te whenua, ka rongo ake i tētahi reo e mea ana ki a ia, “E Haora, e Haora, he aha tāu e whakatoi nei i ahau?”<verse eid="ACT 9:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 9:5" />Anō rā ko ia, “Ko wai koe, e te Ariki?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 9:5">Ka mea ia, “Ko Īhu ahau, e whakatoia nei e koe; ehara tāu, te whana ki ngā koikoi.”<verse eid="ACT 9:5" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 9:6" />Nā, wiri ana ia, ihiihi ana, ka mea, “E te Ariki, kia aha ahau?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 9:6">Anō rā ko te Ariki ki a ia, “Whakatika, tomo atu ki te pā, ā, ka kōrerotia ki a koe tāu e mea ai.”<verse eid="ACT 9:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 9:7" />Nā, ko ngā tāngata i haere tahi i a ia, tū reokore ana, rongo kau ana ki te reo, kāhore ia i kite tangata. <verse eid="ACT 9:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 9:8" />Nā, ka whakatika ake a Haora i te whenua, ā, i te tuwheratanga o ōna kanohi, kīhai rawa ia i kite aha; nā, ārahina ā ringatia ana ia e rātou, mauria ana ia ki Ramahiku. <verse eid="ACT 9:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 9:9" />Ā, e toru ōna rā e kore ana e kite, kīhai hoki i kai, kīhai i inu.<verse eid="ACT 9:9" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 9:10" />Nā, i Ramahiku tētahi ākonga, ko Anania te ingoa; ka mea te Ariki ki a ia, he kite, “E Anania.”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 9:10">Ka mea tērā, “Tēnei ahau, e te Ariki.”<verse eid="ACT 9:10" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 9:11" />Anō rā ko te Ariki ki a ia, “Whakatika, haere ki te ara e kīia nei ko Torotika, ka ui i te whare o Hūrā mō tētahi ko Haora te ingoa, nō Tarahu. Nā, kei te īnoi ia. <verse eid="ACT 9:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 9:12" />Ā, kua kite ia i tētahi tangata, ko Anania te ingoa, e tomo mai ana, e whakapā ana i ōna ringa ki a ia, kia kite ai ia.”<verse eid="ACT 9:12" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 9:13" />Otirā, ka whakahoki a Anania, “E te Ariki, he tokomaha āku i rongo ai mō tēnei tangata, ki te nui o te kino i mea ai ia ki tāu hunga tapu i Hiruhārama; <verse eid="ACT 9:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 9:14" />ā, tēnei anō kei a ia he mana nā ngā tohunga nui, kia herea te hunga katoa e karanga ana ki tōu ingoa.”<verse eid="ACT 9:14" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 9:15" />Heoi, ka mea te Ariki ki a ia, “Haere; nō te mea he kaupapa whiriwhiri ia nāku, hei mau i tōku ingoa ki te aroaro o ngā tauiwi, o ngā kīngi, o ngā tama hoki a Īharaira. <verse eid="ACT 9:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 9:16" />Ka whakakitea hoki e ahau ki a ia te nui o ngā mea e mamae ai ia mō tōku ingoa.”<verse eid="ACT 9:16" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 9:17" />Nā, haere ana a Anania, tomo ana ki roto ki te whare. Ka whakapā i ōna ringa ki a ia, ka mea, “E tōku teina, e Haora, nā te Ariki, nā Īhu, i puta rā ki a koe i te ara i haere mai nā koe, nāna ahau i tono mai, kia kite ai koe, ā, kia kī ai hoki i te Wairua Tapu.” <verse eid="ACT 9:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 9:18" />Nā, marere tonu iho ētahi mea, ānō he unahi, i ōna kanohi, ā, kite ana ia, ka whakatika, ka iriiria. <verse eid="ACT 9:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 9:19" />Nā, ka kai ia, ka whai kaha.</para>
  <para style="s" vid="ACT 9:19">Ka Kauwhau a Haora i Ramahiku</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 9:19">Nā, noho ana a Haora ki ngā ākonga i Ramahiku mō ētahi rā. <verse eid="ACT 9:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 9:20" />Ā, i reira tonu kauwhautia ana e ia a te Karaiti i roto i ngā whare karakia, ko te Tama ia a te Atua.<verse eid="ACT 9:20" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 9:21" />Ā, mīharo ana te hunga katoa i rongo, ka mea, “Ehara ianei tēnei i te kaitūkino o te hunga i karanga ki tēnei ingoa i Hiruhārama? Ā, ko te mea anō tēnei i haere mai ai ia, kia herea rātou, kia ārahina ki ngā tohunga nui?”<verse eid="ACT 9:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 9:22" />Ko Haora ia ka nui haere kē atu tōna kaha, ā, whakapororarutia ana e ia ngā Hūrai e noho ana i Ramahiku, i a ia e whakakite ana ko te Karaiti tēnei.<verse eid="ACT 9:22" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 9:23" />Ā, ka maha ngā rā ka pahure, ka rūnanga ngā Hūrai kia whakamatea ia. <verse eid="ACT 9:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 9:24" />Heoi, i mātau a Haora ki tā rātou whakapāpānga mōna. Ā, whanga ana rātou ki ngā tatau i te ao, i te pō, kia whakamatea ia; <verse eid="ACT 9:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 9:25" />otiia, i mau ngā ākonga ki a ia i te pō, tukua iho ana e rātou rā te taiepa i roto i te kete.<verse eid="ACT 9:25" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ko Haora kei Hiruhārama</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 9:26" />Ā, nō tōna taenga mai ki Hiruhārama, ka whai ia kia uru atu ia ki ngā ākonga; heoi, wehi katoa ana rātou i a ia, kīhai i whakapono he ākonga ia. <verse eid="ACT 9:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 9:27" />Ko Pānapa ia i tango i a ia, ā, mauria ana ia ki ngā āpōtoro, kōrerotia ana e ia ki a rātou tōna kitenga i te Ariki i te ara, tāna kōrerotanga ki a ia, tōna māia hoki ki te kauwhau i Ramahiku i runga i te ingoa o Īhu. <verse eid="ACT 9:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 9:28" />Nā, ka noho ia ki a rātou, hāereere atu ana, hāereere mai ana i Hiruhārama, <verse eid="ACT 9:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 9:29" />me te māia hoki ki te kauwhau i runga i te ingoa o te Ariki; ā, kōrero ana ia, totohe ana ki ngā Hūrai Kariki; otirā ka whakangākau rātou kia whakamatea ia. <verse eid="ACT 9:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 9:30" />Nō te mōhiotanga o ngā tuākana, ka mauria ia e rātou ki raro ki Hiharia, ā, tonoa atu ana ia ki Tarahu.<verse eid="ACT 9:30" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 9:31" />Nā, ka whai tānga manawa te hāhi, puta noa i Hūria katoa, i Karirī, i Hamaria, ā, tupu ana; haere ana i runga i te wehi o te Ariki, i te whakamārie hoki a te Wairua Tapu, nō ka whakaroaka.<verse eid="ACT 9:31" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ko Pita kei Raira kei Hopa</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 9:32" />Nā, i a Pita e hāereere ana puta noa ngā wāhi katoa, ka tae iho hoki ia ki te hunga tapu e noho ana i Raira. <verse eid="ACT 9:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 9:33" />Ka kitea e ia i reira tētahi tangata ko Inia te ingoa, kua waru ōna tau e takoto ana i runga i tōna moenga; he pararūtiki hoki ia. <verse eid="ACT 9:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 9:34" />Nā, ko te meatanga a Pita ki a ia, “E Inia, ka ora koe i a Īhu Karaiti; whakatika, whārikitia tōu moenga.” Nā, whakatika tonu ake ia. <verse eid="ACT 9:34" /><verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 9:35" />I kite katoa hoki i a ia te hunga e noho ana i Raira, i Harona, ā, tahuri ana ki te Ariki.<verse eid="ACT 9:35" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 9:36" />Nā, tērā tētahi ākonga i Hopa e noho ana, ko Tapita te ingoa, ko te whakamāoritanga ko Roka. He wahine tēnei i aro nui ki ngā mahi pai, ki ngā mahi atawhai rawakore. <verse eid="ACT 9:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 9:37" />Ā, i aua rā ka tūrorotia ia, ka mate. Ā, ka oti ia te horoi e rātou, ka whakatakotoria ia ki tētahi rūma i runga. <verse eid="ACT 9:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 9:38" />Nā, i te mea e tata atu ana a Raira ki Hopa, ka rongo ngā ākonga kei reira a Pita, ā, ka tonoa e rātou tokorua ngā tāngata ki a ia, hei mea, “Kaua e whakaroa te haere mai ki a mātou.”<verse eid="ACT 9:38" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 9:39" />Nā, whakatika ana a Pita, haere ana i a rāua. Ā, i tōna taenga atu ka ārahina e rātou ki te rūma i runga. Ā, tū ana ngā pouaru katoa i tōna taha, tangi ana, ka whakakite ki a ia i ngā koti, i ngā kākahu i hangā e Roka, i a ia e noho ana i a rātou.<verse eid="ACT 9:39" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 9:40" />Otiia, ka tonoa rātou katoa e Pita ki waho, ka tuku ia i ōna turi, ka īnoi; kātahi ka tahuri ake ia ki te tūpāpaku, ka mea, “Tapita, e ara.” Nā, ka titiro ōna kanohi, ā, i tōna kitenga i a Pita, ka noho ia ki runga. <verse eid="ACT 9:40" /><verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 9:41" />Kātahi, ka hoatu e ia tōna ringa ki a ia, ka whakaara ake i a ia. Ā, karangatia ana e ia te hunga tapu me ngā pouaru, ā, tukua oratia atu ana ia. <verse eid="ACT 9:41" /><verse number="42" style="v" sid="ACT 9:42" />Ā, i mōhiotia tēnei mea puta noa i Hopa katoa; he tokomaha hoki i whakapono ki te Ariki. <verse eid="ACT 9:42" /><verse number="43" style="v" sid="ACT 9:43" />Ā, he maha ōna rā i noho ai ia ki Hopa, ki a Haimona kaimahi hiako.<verse eid="ACT 9:43" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 9" />
  <chapter number="10" style="c" sid="ACT 10" />
  <para style="s">Ko Pita rāua ko Koroniria</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 10:1" />Nā, i Hiharia tētahi tangata, ko Koroniria te ingoa, he keneturio nō te pū i kīia nei ko tō Itari. <verse eid="ACT 10:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 10:2" />He tangata karakia ia, e wehi ana i te Atua, rātou ko tōna whare katoa, he maha āna mahi atawhai ki te iwi, me te īnoi tonu ki te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 10:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 10:3" />I kite nui ia, he whakarehu, i te mea ka tata ki te iwa o ngā hāora o te rā, i tētahi anahera a te Atua, e haere mai ana ki a ia, e mea ana hoki ki a ia, “E Koroniria!”<verse eid="ACT 10:3" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 10:4" />Nā, ka titiro matatau atu ia ki a ia, ka wehi, ka mea, “He aha, e te Ariki?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 10:4">Ka kī tērā ki a ia, “Kua puta ake āu īnoi me āu mahi atawhai, hei whakamahara ki te aroaro o te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 10:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 10:5" />Nā, tonoa āianei he tangata ki Hopa, ki te tiki i a Haimona, ko te rua nei o ōna ingoa ko Pita. <verse eid="ACT 10:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 10:6" />He manuhiri ia nā Haimona kaimahi hiako, i te taha nei o te moana tōna whare.”<verse eid="ACT 10:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 10:7" />Ā, nō te rironga atu o te anahera i kōrero nei ki a ia, ka karangatia e ia tokorua o āna pononga tāne, me tētahi hōia karakia nō te hunga e mahi tonu ana ki a ia; <verse eid="ACT 10:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 10:8" />ā, ka oti ngā mea katoa te kōrero ki a rātou, ka tonoa rātou e ia ki Hopa.<verse eid="ACT 10:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 10:9" />Nā i te aonga ake, i a rātou e haere ana, e whakatata atu ana ki te pā, ka kake a Pita ki runga ki te tuanui, i te ono o ngā hāora, ki te īnoi. <verse eid="ACT 10:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 10:10" />Nā ka pā ki a ia te matekai, ka mea ki te kai; otirā, i a rātou e taka mai ana, ka tau iho te wairua matakite ki a ia. <verse eid="ACT 10:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 10:11" />Nā, ka kite ia i te rangi kua tuwhera, me tētahi mea e heke iho ana, he mea tuku iho mā ngā pito e whā, ki te whenua. <verse eid="ACT 10:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 10:12" />I roto i taua mea ngā momo kararehe waewae whā katoa, ngā mea ngōkingōki katoa o te whenua, me ngā manu o te rangi. <verse eid="ACT 10:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 10:13" />I reira, ka puta mai he reo ki a ia, “Whakatika, e Pita; patua, kainga.”<verse eid="ACT 10:13" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 10:14" />Ko Pita ia i mea, “Kāhore, e te Ariki; kīanō ahau i kai i te mea noa, i te mea poke rānei.”<verse eid="ACT 10:14" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 10:15" />Ka puta mai anō he reo ki a ia, ka tuaruatia, “Ko ā te Atua i mea ai kia mā, kaua e whakanoatia e koe.” <verse eid="ACT 10:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 10:16" />E toru meatanga o tēnei; ā, i reira tonu ka tangohia atu taua mea ki te rangi.<verse eid="ACT 10:16" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 10:17" />I taua wā tonu, i a Pita e whakaaroaro ana i roto i a ia ki te tikanga o tēnei whakakitenga, nā, ko ngā tāngata i tonoa mai rā e Koroniria, tērā kua uiui ki te whare o Haimona, tū ana i mua i te kūwaha. <verse eid="ACT 10:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 10:18" />Karanga ana mai, ui ana, kei reira rānei e noho ana a Pita, te rua nei o ōna ingoa ko Haimona.<verse eid="ACT 10:18" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 10:19" />Ā, i a Pita e whakaaro ana mō taua whakakitenga, ka mea te Wairua ki a ia, “Nanā, tokotoru ēnei tāngata e rapu ana i a koe. <verse eid="ACT 10:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 10:20" />Nā, whakatika, heke atu, haere tahi koutou, kei ruarua; nāku hoki rātou i tono mai.”<verse eid="ACT 10:20" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 10:21" />Nā, ka heke atu a Pita ki aua tāngata, ka mea, “Nā, ko ahau tēnei e rapu nei koutou. He aha te take o tā koutou haere mai?”<verse eid="ACT 10:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 10:22" />Nā, ka mea rātou, “Ko Koroniria rā, he keneturio, he tangata tika, e wehi ana i te Atua, e kōrerotia paitia ana e te iwi katoa o ngā Hūrai, kua whakamaharatia ia e te Atua nā tētahi anahera tapu kia tīkina atu koe ki tōna whare, kia rongo ia ki ētahi kupu i a koe.” <verse eid="ACT 10:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 10:23" />Nā, karanga ana ia i a rātou ki roto hei manuhiri māna.</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 10:23">Ā, i te aonga ake, ka whakatika ia ka haere atu me rātou, ā, ko ētahi o ngā tēina nō Hopa i haere tahi me ia. <verse eid="ACT 10:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 10:24" />Ā, ao ake ka tomo rātou ki Hiharia. Nā, ko Koroniria e tatari mai ana ki a rātou, he mea karanga nāna kia huihui mai ōna whanaunga me ōna hoa tupu. <verse eid="ACT 10:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 10:25" />Ā, nō ka tomo atu a Pita, ka tūtaki a Koroniria ki a ia, ka hinga ki ōna waewae, ka koropiko ki a ia. <verse eid="ACT 10:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 10:26" />Otirā, ka whakaara ake a Pita i a ia, ka mea, “E tū ki runga; he tangata nei anō ahau.”<verse eid="ACT 10:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 10:27" />Nā, i a ia e kōrero ana ki a ia, ka tomo atu ia ki roto, ka kite i te menenga tokomaha, <verse eid="ACT 10:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 10:28" />ka mea atu ki a rātou, “E mātau ana koutou e kore e tika kia huihui te tangata o ngā Hūrai, kia haere atu rānei ki te tangata iwi kē; otiia, kua whakakitea e te Atua ki ahau kia kaua e kīia tētahi tangata he noa, he poke. <verse eid="ACT 10:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 10:29" />Koia ahau i haere mai ai, kīhai i aha i te tikinga ake i ahau. Nā, ka ui nei ahau, he aha te take i tīkina ake ai ahau?”<verse eid="ACT 10:29" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 10:30" />Ka mea a Koroniria, “Ka whā ngā rā ināianei tae mai ki tēnei hāora, e whakarite ana ahau i te īnoinga o te iwa o ngā hāora i roto i tōku whare; nā, ko te tangata e tū ana i tōku aroaro, kanapa tonu te kākahu, <verse eid="ACT 10:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 10:31" />e mea ana, ‘E Koroniria, kua rangona tāu īnoi, ā, e maharatia ana āu mahi atawhai i te aroaro o te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 10:31" /><verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 10:32" />Nā, tonoa he tangata ki Hopa, ka karanga ki a koe i a Haimona, te rua nei o ōna ingoa ko Pita; he manuhiri ia i roto i te whare o Haimona kaimahi hiako, i te taha moana.’ <verse eid="ACT 10:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 10:33" />I reira tonu ka tono tāngata atu ahau ki a koe; nā, he pai rawa tōu haerenga mai. Nō reira, kei konei katoa mātou kei te aroaro o te Atua, whakarongo ai ki ngā mea katoa kua whakahaua e te Ariki ki a koe.”<verse eid="ACT 10:33" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Whaikōrero a Pita</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 10:34" />Nā, ka puaki te māngai o Pita, ka mea: “He pono ka kite ahau kāhore a te Atua whakapai kanohi; <verse eid="ACT 10:34" /><verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 10:35" />otiia, i roto i ngā tini iwi ko te tangata e wehi ana ki a ia, ā, e mahi ana i te tika, ka paingia e ia. <verse eid="ACT 10:35" /><verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 10:36" />Ko te kupu i tukua mai e ia ki ngā tamariki a Īharaira, he kauwhau i te rongopai o te rangimārie nā Īhu Karaiti; ko ia nei te Ariki o te katoa. <verse eid="ACT 10:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 10:37" />Ko taua kupu, kei te mōhio koutou, i kauwhautia rā puta noa i Hūria katoa, i tīmata mai i Karirī, i muri o te iriiri i kauwhautia e Hoani; <verse eid="ACT 10:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 10:38" />arā, ko Īhu o Nahareta, tā te Atua whakawahinga i a ia ki te Wairua Tapu, ki te kaha; ā, hāereere ana ia ki te mahi i te pai, ki te whakaora i te hunga katoa i pēhia e te rēwera; nō te mea i a ia te Atua.<verse eid="ACT 10:38" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 10:39" />“Ko mātou hoki ngā kaiwhakaatu o ngā mea katoa i mea ai ia ki te whenua o ngā Hūrai, ki Hiruhārama hoki. Ā, whakamatea ana ia e rātou, he mea whakairi ki runga ki te rākau. <verse eid="ACT 10:39" /><verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 10:40" />Nā, ko ia i whakaarahia ake e te Atua i te toru o ngā rā, ā, meinga ana ia kia kitea nuitia, <verse eid="ACT 10:40" /><verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 10:41" />ehara i te mea e te iwi katoa, engari e te hunga i whiriwhiria i mua e te Atua, arā e mātou, i kai tahi nei, i inu tahi nei me ia, i muri i tōna aranga ake i te hunga mate. <verse eid="ACT 10:41" /><verse number="42" style="v" sid="ACT 10:42" />I whai kupu hoki ia ki a mātou kia kauwhau ki te iwi, kia whakaatu, ko ia tā te Atua i whakarite ai hei Kaiwhakawā mō ngā tāngata ora, mō ngā tāngata mate. <verse eid="ACT 10:42" /><verse number="43" style="v" sid="ACT 10:43" />He kaiwhakaatu ngā poropiti katoa mōna, arā mā tōna ingoa ka whiwhi ai ki te murunga hara ngā tāngata katoa e whakarongo, ana ki a ia.”<verse eid="ACT 10:43" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Whiwhinga o ngā Tauiwi ki te Wairua Tapu</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="44" style="v" sid="ACT 10:44" />I a Pita anō e kōrero ana i ēnei kupu, ka tau iho te Wairua Tapu ki te hunga katoa e whakarongo ana ki te kupu. <verse eid="ACT 10:44" /><verse number="45" style="v" sid="ACT 10:45" />Ā, ko te hunga o te kotinga i whakapono nei, ko ngā mea i haere tahi mai me Pita, mīharo ana nō te mea kua ringihia tahitia iho te Wairua Tapu ki ngā tauiwi. <verse eid="ACT 10:45" /><verse number="46" style="v" sid="ACT 10:46" />I rongo hoki rātou ki ngā reo i kōrero ai rātou, i whakanui ai i te Atua.</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 10:46">I reira ka whakahoki a Pita, <verse eid="ACT 10:46" /><verse number="47" style="v" sid="ACT 10:47" />“E āhei rānei te whakakāhore e tētahi te wai, kei iriiria ēnei kua whiwhi tahi nei me tātou ki te Wairua Tapu?” <verse eid="ACT 10:47" /><verse number="48" style="v" sid="ACT 10:48" />Nā, ka whakahau ia kia iriiria rātou i runga i te ingoa o Īhu Karaiti. I reira ka tohe rātou ki a ia kia noho mō ētahi rā.<verse eid="ACT 10:48" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 10" />
  <chapter number="11" style="c" sid="ACT 11" />
  <para style="s">Te Kōrero Whakatepe a Pita ki te Hāhi i Hiruhārama</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 11:1" />Ā, ka rongo ngā āpōtoro me ngā tuākana i Hūria, kua tango hoki ngā tauiwi i te kupu a te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 11:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 11:2" />Ā, nō te taenga ake o Pita ki Hiruhārama, ka whakawākia ia e te hunga o te kotinga, <verse eid="ACT 11:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 11:3" />i mea rātou, “I haere koe ki roto ki ngā tāngata kīhai i kotia, i kai tahi me rātou!”<verse eid="ACT 11:3" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 11:4" />Nā, ka tīmata a Pita, ka kōrero whakatepe atu ki a rātou, ka mea: <verse eid="ACT 11:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 11:5" />“I te pā ahau, i Hopa, e īnoi ana; ā, ka kite moemoeā ahau i tētahi whakakitenga, ko tētahi mea e heke iho ana, ānō he kākahu nui, he mea tuku iho i te rangi mā ngā pito e whā; ā, tae tonu mai ki ahau. <verse eid="ACT 11:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 11:6" />Nō te whakamaunga atu o ōku kanohi ki taua mea, ka whakaaro ahau, ā, ka kite i ngā kararehe waewae whā o te whenua, i ngā kararehe mohoao me ngā mea ngōkingōki me ngā manu o te rangi. <verse eid="ACT 11:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 11:7" />Ā, ka rongo hoki ahau he reo e mea mai ana ki ahau, ‘E ara, e Pita; patua, kainga.’<verse eid="ACT 11:7" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 11:8" />“Otirā, ka kī atu ahau, ‘Kāhore, e te Ariki; kīanō hoki tētahi mea noa, poke rānei, i tapoko noa ki tōku māngai.’<verse eid="ACT 11:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 11:9" />“Nā, ka whakahoki tuarua mai he reo nō te rangi, ‘Ko ā te Atua i mea ai kia mā, kaua e meinga e koe kia noa.’<verse eid="ACT 11:9" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 11:10" />“E toru ngā meatanga o tēnei; ka hūtia katoatia atu anō ki te rangi. <verse eid="ACT 11:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 11:11" />Nā, i taua wā anō kua tū ngā tāngata tokotoru ki mua i te whare i noho ai ahau, he mea tono mai nō Hiharia ki ahau. <verse eid="ACT 11:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 11:12" />Nā, ka mea te Wairua ki ahau kia haere tahi mātou, kia kaua ahau e ruarua. I haere tahi anō i ahau ēnei tēina tokoono, ā, tomo ana mātou ki te whare o taua tangata. <verse eid="ACT 11:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 11:13" />Nā, ka kōrerotia mai e ia ki a mātou tōna kitenga i te anahera i tōna whare e tū ana, e mea ana ki a ia, ‘Tonoa ētahi tāngata ki Hopa, tīkina a Haimona, te rua nei o ōna ingoa ko Pita; <verse eid="ACT 11:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 11:14" />māna e kōrero ki a koe ētahi kupu, e ora ai koutou ko tōu whare katoa.’<verse eid="ACT 11:14" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 11:15" />“Ā, nōku ka tīmata ki te kōrero, ka tau iho te Wairua Tapu ki a rātou, ka pērā anō me ia ki a tātou i te tīmatanga. <verse eid="ACT 11:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 11:16" />Kātahi ahau ka mahara ki te kupu a te Ariki, ki tāna i mea ai, ‘I iriiri rā a Hoani ki te wai; ko koutou ia ka iriiria ki te Wairua Tapu.’ <verse eid="ACT 11:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 11:17" />Nā, mehemea rite tonu tā te Atua mea i hoatu ai ki a rātou ki tāna i hōmai ai hoki ki a tātou, i a tātou i whakapono ai ki te Ariki, ki a Īhu Karaiti; ko wai ahau, kia āhei te tū atu ki te Atua?”<verse eid="ACT 11:17" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 11:18" />Ā, nō ka rongo rātou ki ēnei mea, mutu pū tā rātou kōrero, heoi, ka whakakorōria i te Atua, ka mea, “Koia anō, kua hōmai hoki e te Atua ki ngā tauiwi te rīpenetā e ora ai.”<verse eid="ACT 11:18" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Hāhi i Anatioka</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 11:19" />Nā, ko te iwi i whakamararatia atu i runga i te tūkinotanga i puta ake i tō Tepene, hāereere ana rātou ā tae noa ki Pinikia, ki Kaiperu, ki Anatioka, me te kauwhau anō i te kupu ki ngā Hūrai anake, kāhore ki ētahi atu. <verse eid="ACT 11:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 11:20" />Otirā, ko ētahi o rātou, he tāngata nō Kaiperu, nō Hairini, i tō rātou taenga ki Anatioka, ka kōrero ki ngā Kariki hoki, ka kauwhau i te Ariki, i a Īhu. <verse eid="ACT 11:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 11:21" />Ko te ringa hoki o te Ariki i a rātou; ā, he tokomaha rawa i whakapono, i tahuri ki te Ariki.<verse eid="ACT 11:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 11:22" />Nā, ka tae tō rātou rongo ki ngā taringa o te hāhi i Hiruhārama; ā, ka tonoa e rātou a Pānapa kia haere ki Anatioka. <verse eid="ACT 11:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 11:23" />Nō tōna taenga atu, ka kite i te aroha noa o te Atua, ka hari, ka whakahau i a rātou katoa kia ū te ngākau, kia piri ki te Ariki. <verse eid="ACT 11:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 11:24" />He tangata pai hoki ia, kī tonu i te Wairua Tapu, i te whakapono. He nui anō te hunga i honoa ki te Ariki.<verse eid="ACT 11:24" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 11:25" />Me i reira ka haere atu a Pānapa ki Tarahu, ki te rapu i a Haora; <verse eid="ACT 11:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 11:26" />ā, nō ka kitea ia e ia, ka kawea mai ia e ia ki Anatioka. Ā, kotahi tino tau i huihui tahi ai rāua ki te hāhi, ā, he nui te hunga i whakaakona. I mātua huaina hoki ngā ākonga he Karaitiana ki Anatioka.<verse eid="ACT 11:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 11:27" />Nā, i aua rā ka heke mai ētahi poropiti i Hiruhārama ki Anatioka. <verse eid="ACT 11:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 11:28" />Ā, ka tū ake tētahi o rātou, ko Akapu te ingoa, ka whakakite, he mea nā te Wairua, tērā ka pā he mate nui i te hiakai ki te whenua katoa; i puta anō tēnei i ngā rā o Karauria. <verse eid="ACT 11:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 11:29" />Nā, ka whakatakoto tikanga ngā ākonga i runga i te mea e taea e tēnā, e tēnā, kia tukua atu he āwhina mō ngā tuākana e noho ana i Hūria; <verse eid="ACT 11:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 11:30" />pērā ana hoki rātou, tukua atu ana ki ngā kaumātua mā te ringa o Pānapa rāua ko Haora.<verse eid="ACT 11:30" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 11" />
  <chapter number="12" style="c" sid="ACT 12" />
  <para style="s">Te Whakatoinga Anō</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 12:1" />Nā, i taua wā, ka totoro atu ngā ringa o Kīngi Herora ki te tūkino i ētahi o te hāhi. <verse eid="ACT 12:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 12:2" />Ā, whakamatea ana e ia ki te hoari a Hēmi, te tuakana o Hoani. <verse eid="ACT 12:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 12:3" />Ā, nō tōna kitenga e pai ana ki ngā Hūrai, ka anga ia ki te hopu hoki i a Pita. Nā, ko ngā rā ēnā o te Taro Rēwenakore. <verse eid="ACT 12:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 12:4" />Ā, nō ka mau ia, ka makā ki te whare herehere, ka tukua ki ngā hōia kotahi tekau mā ono kia tiakina; ko te whakaaro mō muri iho i te Kapenga ka whakaputa mai ai i a ia ki te iwi. <verse eid="ACT 12:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 12:5" />Nā, ka puritia a Pita ki roto ki te whare herehere; otiia, kīhai i mutumutu te īnoi a te hāhi ki te Atua mōna.<verse eid="ACT 12:5" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Putanga mai o Pita i te Whare Herehere</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 12:6" />Ā, nō ka tata a Herora te whakaputa mai i a ia, i taua pō anō e moe ana a Pita i waenganui o ngā hōia tokorua, he mea here ki ngā mekameka e rua; me ngā kaitiaki i mua i te tatau e tiaki ana i te whare herehere. <verse eid="ACT 12:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 12:7" />Nā, tū ana tētahi anahera nā te Ariki i tōna taha, ā, tīaho ana te mārama i roto i te rūma. Nā, ka papaki ia i te kaokao o Pita, ka whakaara i a ia, ka mea, “E ara, hohoro!” Ā, marere iho ōna mekameka i ōna ringa.<verse eid="ACT 12:7" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 12:8" />Ka mea atu anō te anahera ki a ia, “Whītiki i a koe, ka here i ōu pārekereke.” Ā, meinga ana e ia. Ka mea anō ki a ia, “Kākahuria tōu kākahu, haere mai i muri i ahau.” <verse eid="ACT 12:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 12:9" />Nā, ka haere ia ki waho, ka aru i a ia; ā, kīhai ia i mahara he pono tā te anahera i mea ai; hua noa he rekanga kanohi tāna i kite ai. <verse eid="ACT 12:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 12:10" />Ā, nō ka mahue i a rāua te tuatahi, te tuarua o ngā kaitiaki, ka tae rāua ki te tatau rino i te putanga atu ki te pā; tuwhera noa ana tērā ki a rāua. Puta ana rāua ki waho, haere ana, puta rawa i tētahi ara, mawehe tonu atu te anahera i a ia.<verse eid="ACT 12:10" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 12:11" />Ā, i te hokinga ake o ngā whakaaro o Pita, ka mea ia, “Kātahi ahau ka tino mōhio, kua tono mai te Ariki i tāna anahera, hei tango i ahau i roto i te ringa o Herora, i ngā mea katoa hoki e tāria nei e te iwi o ngā Hūrai.”<verse eid="ACT 12:11" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 12:12" />Ā, nō ka whakaaroaro ia ki taua mea, ka haere ia ki te whare o Meri, whaea o Hoani, ko te rua nei o ōna ingoa ko Māka; he tokomaha hoki kua huihui ki reira ki te īnoi. <verse eid="ACT 12:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 12:13" />Ā, nō te pātōtōtanga a Pita i te tatau o te whatitoka, ka tae mai he kōtiro ki te whakarongo, ko Rora te ingoa. <verse eid="ACT 12:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 12:14" />Ā, nō ka mōhio ia ki te reo o Pita, kīhai i uakina te tatau i te hari, heoi, oma ana ki roto, ki te kōrero kei te tatau a Pita e tū ana.<verse eid="ACT 12:14" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 12:15" />Nā, ka mea rātou ki a ia, “E haurangi ana koe!” Heoi, ka tohe tonu ia he pono. Nā, ka mea rātou, “Ko tōna anahera.”<verse eid="ACT 12:15" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 12:16" />Me te pātuki tonu anō tērā a Pita; ā, i tā rātou uakanga, ka kite i a ia, ka mīharo. <verse eid="ACT 12:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 12:17" />Nā, ka pēpehi atu tōna ringa i a rātou kia kaua e kuihi, ka kōrerotia ki a rātou tōna whakaputanga mai e te Ariki i te whare herehere. Ka mea, “Kōrerotia ēnei mea ki a Hēmi rātou ko ngā tēina.” Nā, ka puta ia ki waho, haere ana he wāhi kē.<verse eid="ACT 12:17" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 12:18" />Nā, i te aonga ake anō o te rā, kīhai i iti te pororaru o ngā hōia, i ahatia rānei a Pita. <verse eid="ACT 12:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 12:19" />Nā, ka rapu a Herora i a ia, ā, nō te korenga i kitea, ka whakawā i ngā kaitiaki, ka whakahau kia whakamatea.</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 12:19">Nā, haere atu ana ia i Hūria ki raro ki Hiharia noho ai.<verse eid="ACT 12:19" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Matenga o Herora</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 12:20" />Nā, tino nui te riri o Herora ki te hunga o Tāira, o Hairona. Otirā, ka huihui mai rātou ki a ia, ā, ka oti a Parahitu, te kaitiaki o te whare moenga o te kīngi, te whakakīkī e rātou, ka tono rātou kia houhia te rongo, nō te mea ko ngā kai i whāngaia ai tō rātou whenua nō te whenua o te kīngi.<verse eid="ACT 12:20" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 12:21" />Ā, i tētahi rā i whakaritea ka kākahu a Herora i te kākahu kīngi, ka noho ki runga ki te torōna, ā, whakatū ana ki a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 12:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 12:22" />Nā, ko te karangatanga a te huihui, “He reo atua, ehara i tō te tangata!” <verse eid="ACT 12:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 12:23" />I reira, pū anō ka patua ia e tētahi anahera a te Ariki, nō te mea kīhai i hoatu e ia te korōria ki te Atua; ā, kainga ana ia e te kutukutu, hemo ake.<verse eid="ACT 12:23" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 12:24" />Ko te kupu ia a te Atua i tupu, i nui haere.<verse eid="ACT 12:24" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 12:25" />Ā, ka hoki a Pānapa rāua ko Haora i Hiruhārama, i te otinga o tā rāua mahi, ka mauria a Hoani, ko te rua nei o ōna ingoa ko Māka.<verse eid="ACT 12:25" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 12" />
  <chapter number="13" style="c" sid="ACT 13" />
  <para style="s">Ka Whiriwhiria, ka Tonoa ko Pānapa rāua ko Haora</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 13:1" />Nā, tērā ētahi poropiti me ētahi kaiwhakaako i Anatioka, i te hāhi i reira, ko Pānapa, ko Himiona i huaina nei ko Nikera, ko Rukiu nō Hairini, ko Manaena, he mea whakatupu ngātahi nei rāua ko Herora tetaraki, me Haora. <verse eid="ACT 13:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 13:2" />Ā, i a rātou e karakia ana ki te Ariki, e nohopuku ana, ka mea te Wairua Tapu, “Motuhia mai ki ahau a Pānapa rāua ko Haora ki te mahi i karangatia ai rāua e ahau.”<verse eid="ACT 13:2" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 13:3" />Nā, ka mutu tā rātou nohopuku me te īnoi, ā, ka popoki iho i ō rātou ringa ki a rāua ka tonoa atu rāua kia haere.<verse eid="ACT 13:3" /></para>
  <para style="s">I Kaiperu</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 13:4" />Nā, ka tonoa nei rāua e te Wairua Tapu, ka haere ki Herukia; ā, rere atu ana i reira ki Kaiperu. <verse eid="ACT 13:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 13:5" />Nā, i a rāua i Harami, ka kauwhautia e rāua te kupu a te Atua i roto i ngā whare karakia o ngā Hūrai. I a rāua anō a Hoani hei kaimahi.<verse eid="ACT 13:5" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 13:6" />Ā, nō tō rātou putanga i te motu katoa ki Papaho, ka kitea tētahi tangata mākutu, he poropiti teka, he Hūrai, ko Paraīhu te ingoa. <verse eid="ACT 13:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 13:7" />I te tino kāwana ia, i a Herekiu Pāora; he tangata mahara a Herekiu. Ā, karangatia ana e ia a Pānapa rāua ko Haora, ā, ka whai kia rongo i te kupu a te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 13:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 13:8" />Otirā, i tautohe ki a rāua a Erima te kaimākutu, ko te whakamāoritanga hoki tēnei o tōna ingoa, i mea kia tahuri kē te tino kāwana i te whakapono. <verse eid="ACT 13:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 13:9" />Otirā, ko Haora, e huaina nei anō ko Pāora, kī tonu i te Wairua Tapu, i whakamau i ōna kanohi ki a ia, <verse eid="ACT 13:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 13:10" />ā, i mea, “E te tangata kī tonu i te tinihanga, i ngā tini mahi pokanoa, e te tama a te rēwera, hoariri o ngā mahi tika katoa, e kore ianei e mutu tāu whakaputa kē i ngā ara tika a te Ariki? <verse eid="ACT 13:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 13:11" />Nanā, āianei pā ai te ringa o te Ariki ki a koe, ka matapōtia koe, e kore e kite i te rā ā taka noa tētahi wā.”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 13:11">Nā, taka tonu iho ki a ia he kohu, he pōuri; ā, hāereere noa ia ki te rapu kaiārahi mōna. <verse eid="ACT 13:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 13:12" />Ā, nō te kitenga o te tino kāwana i taua meatanga, ka whakapono ia, i mīharo hoki ki te ako a te Ariki.<verse eid="ACT 13:12" /></para>
  <para style="s">Kei Anitioka o Pihiria</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 13:13" />Nā, ka rere atu a Pāora rātou ko ōna hoa i Papaho, ka ū ki Pereka i Pamapuria. Ā, whakarere ana a Hoani i a rāua, hoki ana ki Hiruhārama. <verse eid="ACT 13:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 13:14" />Ko rāua ia haere atu ana i Pereka, tae tonu atu ki Anatioka i Pihiria, ā, tomo ana ki te whare karakia i te rā hāpati, noho ana. <verse eid="ACT 13:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 13:15" />Ā, ka mutu te kōrerotanga o te ture, o ngā poropiti, ka tono tāngata ngā rangatira o te whare karakia ki a rāua, ka mea, “E hoa mā, ki te mea he kupu whakaako tā kōrua ki te hunga nei, kōrerotia.”<verse eid="ACT 13:15" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 13:16" />Nā, ka tū a Pāora ki runga, ka tāwhiri tōna ringa, ka mea: “E ngā tāngata o Īharaira, e te hunga e wehi ana ki te Atua, whakarongo mai. <verse eid="ACT 13:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 13:17" />Nā te Atua o tēnei iwi, o Īharaira i whiriwhiri ō tātou mātua, ā, whakanuia ana e ia tēnei iwi, i a rātou e noho manene ana i te whenua o Īhipa, i runga tonu anō te ringa i ārahina mai ai rātou e ia i reira. <verse eid="ACT 13:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 13:18" />Nā, me te mea e whā tekau ngā tau i whakamanawanui ai ki tō rātou āhua i te koraha. <verse eid="ACT 13:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 13:19" />Ā, ka whitu ngā iwi ka ngaro i a ia i te whenua o Kanaana, ka hoatu e ia ki a rātou tō rātou whenua hei whenua pūmau, mō ngā tau me te mea e whā rau e rima tekau.<verse eid="ACT 13:19" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 13:20" />“Ā muri iho i ēnei mea, ka hoatu e ia ki a rātou he kaiwhakawā, taea noatia a Hamuera poropiti. <verse eid="ACT 13:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 13:21" />Ā muri iho ka tono rātou ki tētahi kīngi; ā, hoatu ana e te Atua ki a rātou a Haora, tama a Kihi, he tangata nō te pū o Pineamine, ā, e whā tekau ngā tau. <verse eid="ACT 13:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 13:22" />Ā, ka oti ia te whakataka, ka whakaarahia ake e ia a Rāwiri hei kīngi mō rātou; i whakaaturia hoki ia e ia, i kōrerotia, ‘Kua kitea e ahau a Rāwiri tama a Hehe, he tangata e whakaaetia ana e tōku ngākau; ka meatia e ia ngā mea katoa e pai ai ahau.’ <verse eid="ACT 13:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 13:23" />He uri nō tēnei tangata tā te Atua i hōmai ai ki a Īharaira, he Kaiwhakaora, ko Īhu, hei whakarite i te mea i kōrerotia ai i mua; <verse eid="ACT 13:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 13:24" />nō mua tata anō hoki i tōna haerenga mai te kauwhautanga a Hoani i te iriiri rīpenetā, ki te iwi katoa o Īharaira. <verse eid="ACT 13:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 13:25" />Ā, ka tutuki a Hoani ki tōna tutukitanga, ka mea ia, ‘Ko wai koia ahau ki tō koutou whakaaro? Ehara rā ahau i a ia. Engari, tērā te haere mai ana tētahi i muri i ahau, ko ōna hū e kore ahau e tau hei wewete.’<verse eid="ACT 13:25" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 13:26" />“E ōku tuākana, e ngā tama o te kāwei o Āperahama, e te hunga i roto i a koutou e wehi ana ki te Atua, kua hōmai te kupu o tēnei ora kia whakapuakina ki a tātou. <verse eid="ACT 13:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 13:27" />Nā, ko te hunga e noho ana Hiruhārama, me ō rātou rangatira, i te mea kīhai rātou i mōhio ki a ia, ki ngā reo rānei o ngā poropiti e kōrerotia ana i ngā hāpati katoa, nā rātou i whakarite aua reo, i a rātou i tuku i a ia ki te mate. <verse eid="ACT 13:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 13:28" />Ahakoa kīhai i kitea e rātou he mea e mate ai ia, ka tohe rātou ki a Pirato kia whakamatea ia. <verse eid="ACT 13:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 13:29" />Ā, nō ka rite i a rātou ngā mea katoa i tuhituhia mōna, tangohia iho ana ia i te rākau, whakatakotoria ana ki roto ki te urupā. <verse eid="ACT 13:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 13:30" />Heoi, nā te Atua ia i whakaara ake i te hunga mate. <verse eid="ACT 13:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 13:31" />Ā, he maha ngā rā i kitea ai ia e te hunga i haere tahi i a ia i Karirī ki Hiruhārama, ko rātou nei ngā kaiwhakaatu mōna ki te iwi.<verse eid="ACT 13:31" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 13:32" />“Nā, he kauwhau tēnei nā māua ki a koutou i te rongopai, i kōrerotia i mua ki ngā mātua, <verse eid="ACT 13:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 13:33" />arā, kua mana tēnei i te Atua, hei mea mā ā tātou tamariki, i a ia whakaara nei i a Īhu; ko te mea hoki tēnā i tuhituhia i te rua o ngā waiata:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 13:33">‘Ko tāku Tama koe;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 13:33">nō nāianei koe whakatupuria ai e ahau.’<verse eid="ACT 13:33" /></para>
  <para style="m">
    <verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 13:34" />Ko tāna kōrero anō tēnei mōna whakaarahia nei e ia i te hunga mate, tē hoki anō ki te pirau i muri iho:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 13:34">‘Ka hoatu e ahau ki a koutou ngā mea tapu,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 13:34">ngā manaakitanga pono o Rāwiri.’<verse eid="ACT 13:34" /></para>
  <para style="m">
    <verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 13:35" />Koia hoki ia i mea ai i tētahi atu waiata,</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 13:35">‘E kore koe e tuku i tāu Mea Tapu kia kite i te pirau.’<verse eid="ACT 13:35" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 13:36" />“Ko Rāwiri hoki i mahi i tā te Atua i pai ai i tōna whakatupuranga anō, ā, moe iho, whakatakotoria ana ki ōna mātua, kite ana i te pirau. <verse eid="ACT 13:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 13:37" />Ko tēnei ia i whakaarahia ake nei e te Atua, kīhai ia i kite i te pirau.<verse eid="ACT 13:37" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 13:38" />“Nā, kia mōhio koutou, e ōku tuākana, nā tēnei tangata te murunga hara e kauwhautia nei ki a koutou; <verse eid="ACT 13:38" /><verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 13:39" />māna hoki ngā tāngata katoa e whakapono ana, ka whakatikaia ai i ngā mea katoa, e kore nei koutou e whakatikaia i runga i tā Mohi ture. <verse eid="ACT 13:39" /><verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 13:40" />Nā, kia mahara, kei pā ki a koutou te mea i kōrerotia rā e ngā poropiti:<verse eid="ACT 13:40" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 13:41" />‘Titiro mai, e te hunga whakahāwea,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 13:41">ka mīharo ai, ā, whakangaromia iho!</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 13:41">Ka mahia hoki e ahau he mahi i ō koutou rā,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 13:41">he mahi e kore e whakaponohia e koutou,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 13:41">ki te whakapuakina e te tangata ki a koutou!’ ”<verse eid="ACT 13:41" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="42" style="v" sid="ACT 13:42" />Nā, i a rātou e puta ana ki waho, ka tohe rātou kia kauwhautia anō aua kupu ki a rātou i tō muri iho hāpati. <verse eid="ACT 13:42" /><verse number="43" style="v" sid="ACT 13:43" />Heoi, ka pākarukaru te huihui, he tokomaha ngā Hūrai me ngā porohiraiti karakia i aru i a Pāora rāua ko Pānapa; ā, ka kōrero rāua ki a rātou, ka ako kia mau tonu rātou ki te aroha noa o te Atua.<verse eid="ACT 13:43" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="44" style="v" sid="ACT 13:44" />Nā, i tō muri iho hāpati ka huihui mai te pā, me te mea ko rātou katoa, ki te whakarongo ki te kupu a te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 13:44" /><verse number="45" style="v" sid="ACT 13:45" />Nō te kitenga ia o ngā Hūrai i te huihui, ka kī rātou i te hae, ka whakakāhore ki ngā mea i kōrerotia e Pāora, ka whakateka, ka kohukohu.<verse eid="ACT 13:45" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="46" style="v" sid="ACT 13:46" />Kātahi a Pāora rāua ko Pānapa ka kōrero māia atu, ka mea: “I takoto te tikanga kia mātua kōrerotia te kupu a te Atua ki a koutou. Nā, ka peia nei e koutou, ka whakaaro koutou e kore koutou e tau mō te ora tonu, nā, ka tahuri atu nei māua ki ngā tauiwi. <verse eid="ACT 13:46" /><verse number="47" style="v" sid="ACT 13:47" />I pēnei hoki te ako a te Ariki ki a mātou:</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 13:47">‘Kua waiho koe e ahau hei mārama ki ngā tauiwi,</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 13:47">kia ai koe hei oranga puta noa i ngā pito o te whenua.’ ”<verse eid="ACT 13:47" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="48" style="v" sid="ACT 13:48" />Nā, i te rongonga o ngā tauiwi, ka hari, ka whakakorōria i te kupu a te Ariki; ka whakapono anō te hunga i rite mō te ora tonu.<verse eid="ACT 13:48" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="49" style="v" sid="ACT 13:49" />Ā, pakū ana te kupu a te Ariki puta noa i taua whenua. <verse eid="ACT 13:49" /><verse number="50" style="v" sid="ACT 13:50" />Otirā, i whakaohokia e ngā Hūrai ngā wāhine karakia, rangatira, me ngā tāngata nunui o te pā, ā, ara ana i a rātou he whakatoi mō Pāora rāua ko Pānapa, peia ana rāua i ō rātou wāhi. <verse eid="ACT 13:50" /><verse number="51" style="v" sid="ACT 13:51" />Heoi, ruia atu ana e rāua te puehu o ō rāua waewae ki a rātou, ā, haere ana ki Ikoniuma. <verse eid="ACT 13:51" /><verse number="52" style="v" sid="ACT 13:52" />Nā, kī tonu ngā ākonga i te hari, i te Wairua Tapu.<verse eid="ACT 13:52" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 13" />
  <chapter number="14" style="c" sid="ACT 14" />
  <para style="s">I Ikoniuma</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 14:1" />Ā, i Ikoniuma ka haere tahi rāua ki roto ki te whare karakia o ngā Hūrai, ā, ka kōrero, nō ka whakapono tōna tini o ngā Hūrai, o ngā Kariki. <verse eid="ACT 14:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 14:2" />Nā ngā Hūrai whakateka ia i whakaoho, i whakakino ngā ngākau o ngā tauiwi ki ngā tēina. <verse eid="ACT 14:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 14:3" />Nā, he nui te wā i noho ai rāua i reira, i māia ai te kōrero i ngā mea a te Ariki, nāna i whakaae te kupu o tōna aroha noa, me te hōmai anō e ia ngā tohu me ngā mea whakamīharo kia meatia e ō rāua ringa. <verse eid="ACT 14:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 14:4" />Otiia, i wehewehea ngā tāngata o te pā; ko ētahi i ū ki ngā Hūrai, ko ētahi ki ngā āpōtoro.<verse eid="ACT 14:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 14:5" />Ā, i ngā tauiwi rātou ko ngā Hūrai, ko ō rātou rangatira hoki e huaki ana ki te whakatupu kino, ki te āki i a rāua ki te kōhatu. <verse eid="ACT 14:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 14:6" />Ka tūpato rāua, ā, rere ana ki Raihitara, ki Rerepe, ki ngā pā o Raikaonia, ki pahaki tata atu anō hoki. <verse eid="ACT 14:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 14:7" />Ā, kauwhautia ana e rāua te rongopai ki reira.<verse eid="ACT 14:7" /></para>
  <para style="s">I Raihitara me Rerepe</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 14:8" />I Raihitara hoki e noho ana tētahi tangata waewae ngoikore, he kopa nō te kōpū mai o tōna whaea, kāhore i haere i mua iho. <verse eid="ACT 14:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 14:9" />I rongo tēnei i a Pāora e kōrero ana; ko te tirohanga putanga atu o tērā ki a ia, ka kite he whakapono tōna e ora ai, <verse eid="ACT 14:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 14:10" />he nui noa atu tōna reo ki te karanga atu, “E tū ōu waewae ki runga.” Nā, mokowhiti ake ana ia, haere ana.<verse eid="ACT 14:10" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 14:11" />Nō te kitenga o ngā tāngata i tā Pāora i mea ai, ka ara tō rātou reo, ka mea i te reo o Raikaonia, “Kua heke iho ngā atua ki a tātou, nō ngā tāngata te āhua!” <verse eid="ACT 14:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 14:12" />Ā, huaina ana e rātou a Pānapa ko Hupita, a Pāora ko Merekurai, nō te mea ko ia te pū kōrero. <verse eid="ACT 14:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 14:13" />Nā, ka kawea mai e te tohunga o Hupita, i te ngutu nei o te pā tōna temepara, he pūru, he tūpare ki ngā kūwaha, ka mea kia patua he whakahere e rātou ko ngā mano.<verse eid="ACT 14:13" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 14:14" />Otirā, i te rongonga o ngā āpōtoro, o Pānapa rāua ko Pāora, ka haehae i ō rāua kākahu, ā, rere ana ki roto ki ngā tāngata, ka karanga atu, <verse eid="ACT 14:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 14:15" />ka mea, “E mara mā, he aha koutou ka mea ai i ēnei mea? He tāngata anō māua, he rite tahi ki a koutou te tū, e kauwhau ana hoki i te rongopai, kia tahuri kē koutou i ēnei mea tekateka noa ki te Atua ora, nāna nei i hanga te rangi me te whenua, te moana me ō reira mea katoa. <verse eid="ACT 14:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 14:16" />I ngā whakatupuranga hoki kua pahemo atu, i tukua e ia ngā iwi katoa kia haere i ō rātou ake ara. <verse eid="ACT 14:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 14:17" />Otiia, kīhai i tukua e ia kia kāhore he kaiwhakaatu mōna; i atawhai hoki ia, i hōmai anō e ia ki a koutou te ua o te rangi, me ngā pō hua, i mākona ai ō koutou ngākau i te kai, i te koa.” <verse eid="ACT 14:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 14:18" />Ā, ka kōrerotia ēnei kupu, nā, mutu whakauaua i a rāua te mea a ngā tāngata ki te patu whakahere mā rāua.<verse eid="ACT 14:18" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 14:19" />Otirā, ka haere mai ētahi Hūrai i Anatioka, i Ikoniuma; ā, ka whakakīkī rātou i ngā mano, ā, ākina ana a Pāora ki te kōhatu, tōia ana ki waho o te pā, hua noa kua mate. <verse eid="ACT 14:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 14:20" />Otiia, i ngā ākonga e tū ana i tōna taha, ka whakatika ia, haere ana ki roto ki te pā. Ā, i te aonga ake ka haere rāua ko Pānapa ki Rerepe.<verse eid="ACT 14:20" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Hokinga ki Anitioka i Hīria</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 14:21" />Ā, nō ka kauwhau rāua i te rongopai ki taua pā, ā, he tokomaha ka meinga hei ākonga, ka hoki rāua ki Raihitara, ki Ikoniuma, ki Anatioka; <verse eid="ACT 14:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 14:22" />whakaū ana i ngā wairua o ngā ākonga, whakahau ana i a rātou kia mau tonu ki te whakapono, kua takoto hoki te tikanga, me nā runga i ngā matenga maha he ara atu mō tātou ki te rangatiratanga o te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 14:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 14:23" />Ā, nō ka whakaritea e rāua he kaumātua mō rātou i tēnei hāhi, i tēnei hāhi, me te īnoi anō rāua me te nohopuku, ka tukua atu rātou e rāua ki te Ariki, i whakapono nei rātou.<verse eid="ACT 14:23" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 14:24" />Nā, ka haere rāua nā waenganui o Pihiria, tae tonu atu ki Pamapuria. <verse eid="ACT 14:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 14:25" />Ā, ka oti te kauwhau e rāua te kupu ki Pereka, ka haere rāua ki raro ki Ataria. <verse eid="ACT 14:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 14:26" />Ā, rere atu ana i reira ki Anatioka, ki te wāhi i tukua ai rāua ki te aroha noa o te Atua, mō te mahi ka oti nei i a rāua.<verse eid="ACT 14:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 14:27" />Nā, ka tae rāua ka huihuia te hāhi, ka kōrerotia ngā mea i mahi tahi ai te Atua me rāua ko tāna uakanga hoki i te tatau o te whakapono ki ngā tauiwi. <verse eid="ACT 14:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 14:28" />Ā, kīhai i iti te wā i noho ai rāua i reira ki ngā ākonga.<verse eid="ACT 14:28" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 14" />
  <chapter number="15" style="c" sid="ACT 15" />
  <para style="s">Te Hui i Hiruhārama</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 15:1" />Nā, ka tae iho ētahi tāngata i Hūria ka whakaako i ngā tēina, “Ki te kore koutou e kotia, kia rite ki tā Mohi, e kore koutou e taea te whakaora.” <verse eid="ACT 15:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 15:2" />Nā, kīhai i iti te whawhai, te uiui a Pāora rāua ko Pānapa ki a rātou, ka whakaritea ko Pāora, ko Pānapa, ko ētahi atu hoki o rātou, e haere ki ngā āpōtoro, ki ngā kaumātua ki Hiruhārama, mō tēnei pūtake.<verse eid="ACT 15:2" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 15:3" />Heoi, ārahina ana rātou e te hāhi haere ana rā Pinikia, rā Hamaria kōrero ana i te tahuritanga o ngā tauiwi, ā, hoatu ana e rāua he hari nui ki ngā tēina katoa. <verse eid="ACT 15:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 15:4" />Ā, nō tō rāua taenga ki Hiruhārama ka whakamanuhiritia rāua e te hāhi, e ngā āpōtoro hoki rātou ko ngā kaumātua, ka kōrerotia ngā mea i mahi tahi ai te Atua me rāua.<verse eid="ACT 15:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 15:5" />Nā, ko te whakatikanga o ētahi tāngata whakapono nō te tītorehanga ki ngā Parihi, ka mea, “Me kokoti rātou, me ako hoki kia whakaritea te ture a Mohi.”<verse eid="ACT 15:5" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 15:6" />Nā, ka huihui ngā āpōtoro rātou ko ngā kaumātua ki te whakaaro ki tēnei mea. <verse eid="ACT 15:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 15:7" />Ā, ka nui te tautohetohe, ka whakatika a Pita, ka mea ki a rātou, “E ngā tuākana, e mātau ana koutou ki te whiriwhiringa a te Atua i mua rawa i roto i a koutou, ko tōku māngai e rongo ai ngā tauiwi i te kupu o te rongopai, e whakapono ai hoki. <verse eid="ACT 15:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 15:8" />I whakaae hoki ki a rātou te Atua e mātau nei ki ngā ngākau, i a ia i hoatu ai i te Wairua Tapu ki a rātou, rite tahi ki tāna ki a tātou; <verse eid="ACT 15:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 15:9" />kāhore hoki i puta kē tōna whakaaro ki a tātou, ki a rātou, i ō rātou ngākau kua mā i a ia i runga i te whakapono. <verse eid="ACT 15:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 15:10" />Ko tēnei, he aha koutou ka whakamātautau ai i te Atua, ka whakatakoto ioka ai ki te kakī o ngā ākonga, he mea kīhai nei i taea te mau e ō tātou mātua, e tātou rānei? <verse eid="ACT 15:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 15:11" />Heoi, ka whakapono nei tātou, tērā tātou e ora i runga i te aroha noa o te Ariki, o Īhu Karaiti, ka pērā tahi hoki me rātou.”<verse eid="ACT 15:11" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 15:12" />Nā, noho puku ana te mano katoa, whakarongo ana ki a Pānapa rāua ko Pāora e kōrero ana i ngā tohu, i ngā mea whakamīharo i mea ai te Atua kia mahia e rāua i roto i ngā tauiwi. <verse eid="ACT 15:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 15:13" />Ā, ka mutu tā rāua ka whakahoki a Hēmi, ka mea: “E ngā tuākana, whakarongo ki ahau! <verse eid="ACT 15:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 15:14" />Kua kōrerotia e Himiona tā te Atua tirohanga mai i mua, tāna tangohanga i tētahi iwi i roto i ngā tauiwi mō tōna ingoa. <verse eid="ACT 15:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 15:15" />E rite ana anō ki tēnei ngā kōrero a ngā poropiti; i tuhituhia rā:<verse eid="ACT 15:15" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 15:16" />‘I muri o ēnei mea ka hoki mai ahau,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 15:16">ka hangā anō e ahau te Tapenākara o Rāwiri,</para>
  <para style="q3" vid="ACT 15:16">kua hinga nei;</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 15:16">ka hangā anō e ahau ōna wāhi kua horoa,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 15:16">ā, ka whakaarahia e ahau.<verse eid="ACT 15:16" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 15:17" />Kia rapu ai ngā toenga o ngā tāngata ki te Ariki,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 15:17">me ngā tauiwi katoa hoki</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 15:17">i karangatia nei tōku ingoa ki runga ki a rātou,</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 15:17">e ai tā te Ariki, e mahi nei i ēnei mea katoa.<verse eid="ACT 15:17" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 15:18" />Nāna nei i mea kia mōhiotia ēnei mea katoa</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 15:18">nō te tīmatanga rā anō o te ao.’<verse eid="ACT 15:18" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 15:19" />“Nā, ko tōku whakaaro tēnei; kia kaua e whakararua te hunga e tahuri ana mai ki te Atua i roto i ngā tauiwi; <verse eid="ACT 15:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 15:20" />engari, kia tuhi atu tātou ki a rātou, kia mawehe atu rātou i ngā poke o ngā whakapakoko, i te moe tāhae, i te mea kua nōtia te kakī, i te toto. <verse eid="ACT 15:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 15:21" />Nō ngā whakatupuranga hoki ō mua ngā kaikauwhau i a Mohi i tēnei pā, i tēnei pā, he mea kōrero i roto i ngā whare karakia i ngā hāpati katoa.”<verse eid="ACT 15:21" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Pukapuka ki ngā Tauiwi Whakapono</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 15:22" />Kātahi, ka pai ngā āpōtoro rātou ko ngā kaumātua me te hāhi katoa, kia whiriwhiria ētahi tāngata i roto i a rātou kia tonoa hei hoa mō Pāora rāua ko Pānapa ki Anatioka; a Hūrā, i huaina nei ko Pāhapa, rāua ko Hira, he hunga ingoa nui i roto i ngā tēina; <verse eid="ACT 15:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 15:23" />ka tuhia hoki ēnei mea hei mauranga:</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 15:23">Nā ngā āpōtoro rātou ko ngā kaumātua, ko ngā tuākana, ki ngā tēina o roto i ngā tauiwi, i Anatioka, i Hīria, i Kirikia.</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 15:23">Tēnā koutou.<verse eid="ACT 15:23" /></para>
  <para style="b" />
  <para style="pi">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 15:24" />Nā, ka rongo nei mātou, tērā ētahi i haere atu nei i a mātou, i whakararu i a koutou ki ngā kōrero, i whakapōhēhē i ō koutou ngākau, kāhore nei ā mātou kupu ki a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 15:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 15:25" />Kotahi tonu tō mātou whakaaro he pai kia whiriwhiria ētahi tāngata, kia tonoa atu ki a koutou, hei hoa mō ā mātou tāngata e aroha nei, mō Pānapa rāua ko Pāora; <verse eid="ACT 15:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 15:26" />he hunga i tuku nei i a rāua ki te mate hei mea mō te ingoa o tō tātou Ariki, o Īhu Karaiti. <verse eid="ACT 15:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 15:27" />Nā, kua tonoa atu nei e mātou a Hūrā rāua ko Hira, mā rāua hoki e kōrero a kupu atu aua mea anō. <verse eid="ACT 15:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 15:28" />I pai hoki ki te Wairua Tapu, ki a mātou hoki, kia kaua e utaina ki a koutou tētahi atu whakataimaha, ko ēnei mea tika anake; <verse eid="ACT 15:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 15:29" />kia mawehe koutou i ngā mea e patua ana mā ngā whakapakoko, i te toto, i te mea kua nōtia te kakī, i te moe tāhae. Ka tiaki koutou i a koutou i ēnei mea, ka pai tā koutou mahi.</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 15:29">Kia ora koutou.<verse eid="ACT 15:29" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 15:30" />Ā, nō tō rātou tukunga atu, ka haere ki Anatioka. Nā, ka huihuia te mano, ka hoatu te pukapuka. <verse eid="ACT 15:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 15:31" />Ā, ka oti te kōrero, ka koa rātou mō te kupu whakahauora. <verse eid="ACT 15:31" /><verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 15:32" />Nā, he maha ngā kupu a Hūrā rāua ko Hira i whakahau ai, i whakaū ai i ngā tēina; he poropiti hoki rāua. <verse eid="ACT 15:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 15:33" />Ā, ka roa iho rāua ki reira, ka tukua rāua e ngā tēina i runga i te rangimārie ki te hunga nāna rāua i tono atu. <verse eid="ACT 15:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 15:34" />Heoi, i pai a Hira kia noho ki reira.<verse eid="ACT 15:34" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 15:35" />Ko Pāora ia rāua ko Pānapa i noho i Anatioka, i whakaako, i kauwhau i te kupu a te Ariki, rātou tahi ko tērā hunga tokomaha.<verse eid="ACT 15:35" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Wehe a Pāora rāua ko Pānapa</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 15:36" />Nā, muri iho i ētahi rā ka kī atu a Pāora ki a Pānapa, “Tāua ka hoki, ka tirotiro i ngā tēina i ngā pā katoa i kauwhautia ai e tāua te kupu a te Ariki, i tō rātou pēheatanga.” <verse eid="ACT 15:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 15:37" />Ā, ka mea a Pānapa kia mauria hei hoa a Hoani, e huaina nei ko Māka. <verse eid="ACT 15:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 15:38" />Otiia, kīhai a Pāora i pai kia haere i tō rāua tira te tangata i whakarere rā i a rāua i Pamapuria, kīhai hoki i haere tahi me rāua ki te mahi. <verse eid="ACT 15:38" /><verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 15:39" />Heoi, nui atu tō rāua ngangare, mawehe ai rāua i a rāua; ā, mauria ana e Pānapa a Māka, rere ana ki Kaiperu. <verse eid="ACT 15:39" /><verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 15:40" />Nā, tango ana a Pāora i a Hira, haere ana, he mea tuku ki te aroha noa o te Atua e ngā tēina. <verse eid="ACT 15:40" /><verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 15:41" />Ā, haere ana ia rā Hīria, rā Kirikia, whakaū ana i ngā hāhi.<verse eid="ACT 15:41" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 15" />
  <chapter number="16" style="c" sid="ACT 16" />
  <para style="s">Ka Haere a Tīmoti ki te taha o Pāora rāua ko Hira</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 16:1" />Nā, ka tae atu hoki ia ki Rerepe, ki Raihitara; ā, i reira tētahi ākonga, ko Tīmoti te ingoa, he tama nā tētahi wahine whakapono, he Hūrai, ko tōna pāpā ia he Kariki. <verse eid="ACT 16:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 16:2" />He pai te kōrero mōna a ngā tēina i Raihitara, i Ikoniuma. <verse eid="ACT 16:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 16:3" />I mea a Pāora kia haere ia hei hoa mōna; ā tangohia ana ia, kotia ana, he mea hoki mō ngā Hūrai e noho ana i aua wāhi; i mātau hoki rātou katoa he Kariki tōna pāpā. <verse eid="ACT 16:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 16:4" />Ā, i a rātou e hāereere ana i ngā pā, ka tukua e rātou hei pupuri mā rātou ngā tikanga i whakaritea e ngā āpōtoro, e ngā kaumātua, i Hiruhārama. <verse eid="ACT 16:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 16:5" />Nā, ka whakaūkia ngā hāhi ki te whakapono, ka nui haere hoki i tēnei rā, i tēnei rā.<verse eid="ACT 16:5" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Whakakitenga ki a Pāora i Toroa</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 16:6" />Nā, haere ana rātou nā waenganui o te whenua o Pirikia, o Karatia, kua āraia hoki e te Wairua Tapu kei kōrero i te kupu ki Āhia. <verse eid="ACT 16:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 16:7" />Ā, i te taenga atu ki Maihia, ka whakamātau rātou ki te haere ki Pitinia; heoi, kīhai i tukua e te Wairua o Īhu; <verse eid="ACT 16:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 16:8" />nā, kapea ana Maihia, ka haere ki Toroa. <verse eid="ACT 16:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 16:9" />Ā, ka kitea e Pāora he kitenga i te pō: He tangata nō Makeronia e tū ana, e tohe ana ki a ia, e mea ana, “Whiti mai ki Makeronia, āwhinatia mātou.” <verse eid="ACT 16:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 16:10" />Ā, nō ka kitea te kitenga, ka mea tonu mātou kia haere ki Makeronia, i whakaaro hoki, nā te Atua mātou i karanga ki te kauwhau i te rongopai ki a rātou.<verse eid="ACT 16:10" /></para>
  <para style="s">I Piripai: Te Huringa o Riria ki te Whakapono</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 16:11" />Heoi, ko te rerenga atu i Toroa, ka tika tonu mātou ki Hamotarakia, ā, ao ake te rā ki Neapori. <verse eid="ACT 16:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 16:12" />I reira atu ki Piripai, ko te pā nui ia o taua wāhi o Makeronia, he koroni nō Rōma. Ā, noho ana mātou i taua pā ā taka noa ētahi rā.<verse eid="ACT 16:12" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 16:13" />Nā, i te rā hāpati ka haere mātou ki waho o te pā, ki te taha o tētahi awa, he whakaaro ko te wāhi tērā hei karakiatanga; ā, ka noho, ka kōrero ki ngā wāhine i haere tahi ake. <verse eid="ACT 16:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 16:14" />Nā, ka whakarongo tētahi wahine, ko Riria te ingoa, he kaihoko pāpura, nō te pā o Taiataira, he wahine karakia ki te Atua. He mea whakapuare tōna ngākau e te Ariki, i rongo ai ia ki ngā mea i kōrerotia e Pāora. <verse eid="ACT 16:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 16:15" />Ā, nō ka oti ia te iriiri, rātou ko tōna whare, ka tohe ia, ka mea, “Ki te mea kua Whakaaro koutou he pono tāku mahi ki te Ariki, tomo mai koutou, e noho ki tōku whare.” Nā, ka tohea mātou e ia.<verse eid="ACT 16:15" /></para>
  <para style="s">I te Whare Herehere i Piripai</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 16:16" />Nā, i a mātou e haere ana ki te wāhi īnoi, ka tūtaki ki a mātou tētahi kōtiro, he wairua matakite nei tōna, he nui te utu i riro i a ia mā ōna rangatira, i a ia e poropiti ana. <verse eid="ACT 16:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 16:17" />Ka whai ia i a mātou ko Pāora, ka karanga, ka mea, “He pononga ēnei tāngata nā te Atua, nā te Runga Rawa, e whakapuakina ana e rātou te ara o te ora ki a koutou.” <verse eid="ACT 16:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 16:18" />Nā, he maha ngā rā i mea ai ia tēnei. Otiia, ka hōhā a Pāora, ka tahuri, ka mea ki te wairua, “Ko tāku kupu tēnei ki a koe i runga i te ingoa Īhu Karaiti, puta mai i roto i a ia.” Puta mai ana i taua hāora anō.<verse eid="ACT 16:18" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 16:19" />Otirā, nō te kitenga o ōna rangatira kua kore he mahinga moni mā rātou, ka mau ki a Pāora rāua ko Hira, ka tōia ki te kāinga hoko ki ngā rangatira; <verse eid="ACT 16:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 16:20" />ā, ka oti rāua te mau ki ngā kaiwhakawā, ka mea, “Ko ēnei tāngata he Hūrai nei, e tino whakararuraru ana i tō tātou pā, <verse eid="ACT 16:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 16:21" />e whakapuakina ana hoki e rāua he ritenga e kore nei e tika kia whakaaetia, kia mahia e tātou, e ngā tāngata o Rōma.”<verse eid="ACT 16:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 16:22" />Nā, ko te whakatikanga o te mano ki a rāua. Ka huhua ō rāua kākahu e ngā kaiwhakawā, ka mea kia whiua ki te rākau. <verse eid="ACT 16:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 16:23" />Ā, ka maha ō rāua whiunga e rātou, ka makā rāua ki te whare herehere, ka tohutohutia te kaitiaki herehere, kia mau tāna pupuri i a rāua. <verse eid="ACT 16:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 16:24" />Nō te rironga i a ia o taua kupu, ka makā rāua e ia ki te whare herehere i roto rawa, ka whakaūria ō rāua waewae ki te rākau.<verse eid="ACT 16:24" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 16:25" />Nā, i waenganui pō ka īnoi a Pāora rāua ko Hira, ka waiata atu ki te Atua, me te whakarongo anō ngā herehere ki a rāua. <verse eid="ACT 16:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 16:26" />Nā, ka pā whakarere he rū nui, i ngarue ai ngā tūranga o te whare herehere; ā, puare tonu atu ngā tatau katoa, whakakorokoroa ana ngā herenga o ngā tāngata katoa. <verse eid="ACT 16:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 16:27" />Ā, ka oho te kaitiaki herehere i te moe, ka kite i ngā tatau o te whare herehere e puare ana, nā, ka unu i tāna hoari, ka mea ki te patu i a ia anō, hua noa kua oma ngā herehere. <verse eid="ACT 16:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 16:28" />Nā, ka nui te reo o Pāora ki te karanga, ka mea, “Kauaka tētahi mea kino e meatia ki a koe; ina tonu hoki mātou katoa.”<verse eid="ACT 16:28" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 16:29" />Ā, karangatia ana e ia he rama, ka rere ki roto, ka haere wiri, ka takoto ki te aroaro o Pāora rāua ko Hira. <verse eid="ACT 16:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 16:30" />Ka ārahina hoki rāua ki waho, ka mea, “E hoa mā, me aha ka ora ai ahau?”<verse eid="ACT 16:30" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 16:31" />Ka mea rāua “Me whakapono ki te Ariki, ki a Īhu Karaiti, ka ora ai koe, koutou tahi ko tōu whare.” <verse eid="ACT 16:31" /><verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 16:32" />Nā, ka kōrerotia te kupu a te Ariki ki a ia, ki ngā tāngata katoa hoki i roto tōna whare. <verse eid="ACT 16:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 16:33" />Ā, ka mauria rāua e ia i taua hāora o te pō, ka horoia ō rāua whiunga; nā, iriiria tonutia iho, a ia me āna tāngata katoa. <verse eid="ACT 16:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 16:34" />Ā, ka ārahina rāua e ia ki tōna whare, ka whakatūria he tēpu kai ki mua i a rāua, ā, nui atu tōna hari, me tōna whare katoa, i te mea kua whakapono nei ki te Atua.<verse eid="ACT 16:34" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 16:35" />I te aonga ake ia o te rā, ka tonoa, ngā kātipa e ngā kaiwhakawā, i mea, “Tukua aua tāngata kia haere.”<verse eid="ACT 16:35" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 16:36" />Nā, ka kōrerotia e te kaitiaki herehere ēnei kupu ki a Pāora, ka mea, “Kua tono tāngata mai ngā kaiwhakawā, kia tukua kōrua; tēnā rā puta mai, haere i runga i te rangimārie.”<verse eid="ACT 16:36" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 16:37" />Nā, ko te kīanga atu a Pāora, “Kua whiua nuitia nei māua e rātou, ahakoa kāhore i whakawākia, he tāngata hoki nō Rōma, ā, kua makā māua ki te whare herehere; ā, kei te makā pukutia atu māua āianei e rātou? Kāhore rāpea; engari, mā rātou tonu e haere mai, e whakaputa i a māua ki waho.”<verse eid="ACT 16:37" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 16:38" />Nā, ka kōrerotia ēnei kupu e ngā kātipa ki ngā kaiwhakawā; ā, ka wehi, i tō rātou rongonga nō Rōma rāua. <verse eid="ACT 16:38" /><verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 16:39" />Nā, ka haere mai rātou, ka tohe ki a rāua, ā, ka oti rāua te ārahi ki waho, ka mea rātou kia haere atu rāua i te pā. <verse eid="ACT 16:39" /><verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 16:40" />Ā, ka puta atu rāua i te whare herehere, ka tomo ki te whare o Riria; ā, nō ka kite rāua i ngā tēina, ka whakamārie i a rātou, ka haere.<verse eid="ACT 16:40" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 16" />
  <chapter number="17" style="c" sid="ACT 17" />
  <para style="s">I Teharonika</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 17:1" />Nā, ka hāereere rāua i Amapipori, Aporonia, ka tae ki Teharonika; he whare karakia nō ngā Hūrai i reira. <verse eid="ACT 17:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 17:2" />Ā, ka tomo atu a Pāora ki a rātou, he tikanga hoki nāna, ā, e toru ngā hāpati i kōrerorero ai ki a rātou i roto i ngā karaipiture, <verse eid="ACT 17:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 17:3" />i whakapuaki ai, i kōrero ai, kua takoto hoki te tikanga kia mamae a te Karaiti, kia ara mai hoki i te hunga mate; ā, “Ko tēnei Īhu, e kauwhautia nei e ahau ki a koutou, ko ia te Karaiti.” <verse eid="ACT 17:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 17:4" />Nā, ka whakapono ētahi o rātou, ka piri hoki ki a Pāora rāua ko Hira; he tokomaha hoki o ngā Kariki karakia, kīhai hoki i ruarua ngā wāhine rangatira.<verse eid="ACT 17:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 17:5" />Heoi, ka hae ngā Hūrai, ka tango ki a rātou i ētahi tāngata kikino o te hunga māngere, ka huihuia ngā tāngata, ka whakaohotia te pā; nā, ko te huakanga ki te whare o Hahona, ka mea kia whakaputaina rāua ki te iwi. <verse eid="ACT 17:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 17:6" />Ā, nō te korenga i kitea rāua ka tōia e rātou a Hahona rātou ko ētahi tēina ki ngā rangatira o te pā, ka karanga, “Kua tae mai ki konei ngā tāngata i whakatutūngia ai te ao; <verse eid="ACT 17:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 17:7" />kua puritia hoki e Hahona; e tika kē ana ngā mahi a tēnei hunga katoa i ngā ture a Hīhā, e mea ana, tērā atu tētahi kīngi, ko Īhu.” <verse eid="ACT 17:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 17:8" />Nā, ka rongo te mano rātou ko ngā rangatira o te pā ki ēnei mea, ka pororaru. <verse eid="ACT 17:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 17:9" />Nā, ka tango rātou i ētahi moni pupuri i a Hahona rātou ko ērā atu, ā, tukua atu ana rātou.<verse eid="ACT 17:9" /></para>
  <para style="s">I Peria</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 17:10" />Nā, tonoa tonutia atu e ngā tēina a Pāora rāua ko Hira i te pō ki Peria; i tō rāua taenga atu, ka haere ki te whare karakia o ngā Hūrai. <verse eid="ACT 17:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 17:11" />Engari, ēnei i nui atu te āhua rangatira i tō ngā tāngata o Teharonika, i hohoro tonu rātou te tango i te kupu, ā, i tēnei rā, i tēnei rā, i rapu i roto i ngā karaipiture i te tikanga o ēnei mea. <verse eid="ACT 17:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 17:12" />Nā, he tokomaha o rātou i whakapono; kīhai hoki i tokoiti ngā wāhine rangatira o ngā Kariki, me ngā tāne hoki.<verse eid="ACT 17:12" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 17:13" />Otirā, i te mōhiotanga o ngā Hūrai o Teharonika, tērā te kupu a te Atua te kauwhautia ana e Pāora ki Peria, ka haere hoki rātou ki reira ki te whakaoho, ki te whakararuraru i ngā mano. <verse eid="ACT 17:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 17:14" />Nā, tonoa tonutia atu e ngā tēina a Pāora kia haere tae noa ki te moana; ko Hira ia rāua ko Tīmoti i noho ki reira. <verse eid="ACT 17:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 17:15" />Nā, ka kawea a Pāora e ōna kaiārahi ki Atene; ā, ka riro he kupu ki a Hira rāua ko Tīmoti kia hohoro te haere ki a ia, ka hoki rātou.<verse eid="ACT 17:15" /></para>
  <para style="s">I Atene</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 17:16" />Nā, i a Pāora e tatari ana ki a rāua i Atene, ka oho tōna wairua i roto i a ia, i tāna kitenga i te pā e kī ana i te whakapakoko. <verse eid="ACT 17:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 17:17" />Nā, totohe ana ia i roto i te whare karakia ki ngā Hūrai rātou ko ngā tāngata karakia, i te kāinga hoko hoki i ngā rā katoa ki ngā tāngata i pono ki a ia. <verse eid="ACT 17:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 17:18" />Ā, ka ngangare ki a ia ētahi tohunga o ngā Epikureana, o ngā Toika. Ko ētahi i mea, “He aha tā tēnei tangata kōrerorero e mea nei?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 17:18">I mea ētahi, “Me te mea he kaiwhakapuaki ia i ētahi atua tauhou.” Mō tāna kauwhau i a Īhu, i te aranga, ki a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 17:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 17:19" />Nā, ka mau rātou ki a ia, ka kawea ki Areopaka, ka mea, “Kia mōhio mātou, he aha rānei tēnei ako hou e kōrerotia nei e koe? <verse eid="ACT 17:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 17:20" />Poka kē hoki ngā mea e mauria mai nei e koe ki ō mātou taringa; koia mātou i mea ai kia mōhio, he aha ēnei mea.” <verse eid="ACT 17:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 17:21" />Ka mutu hoki tā ngā tāngata katoa o Atene, rātou ko ngā manuhiri e noho ana i reira, e wātea ai, ko te kōrero rānei, ko te whakarongo rānei ki tētahi mea hou.<verse eid="ACT 17:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 17:22" />Nā, ka tū a Pāora i waenganui o Areopaka, ka mea, “E ngā tāngata o Atene, i ngā mea katoa ka kite ahau he āhua nui kē tō koutou wehi ki ngā atua māori. <verse eid="ACT 17:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 17:23" />I ahau hoki e hāereere ana, e mātakitaki ana i ngā mea e karakia nei koutou, ka kite ahau i tētahi āta, i tuhia nei a runga, ‘Ki te Atua Ngaro.’ Heoi, ko tā koutou e karakia kūware nei, ko ia tāku e whakaatu nei ki a koutou.<verse eid="ACT 17:23" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 17:24" />“Ko te Atua, nāna nei i hangā te ao me ngā mea katoa i roto, ko ia nei te Ariki o te rangi, o te whenua, e kore ia e noho ki ngā whare i hangā e te ringa; <verse eid="ACT 17:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 17:25" />e kore anō e mahia he mea māna e te ringa tāngata, me te mea he mate nōna ki tētahi aha rānei, ko ia hoki hei hōmai i te ora, i te manawa, i ngā mea katoa, ki ngā tāngata katoa. <verse eid="ACT 17:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 17:26" />Kotahi anō te toto i hangā ai e ia ngā iwi katoa o ngā tāngata, hei noho ki te mata katoa o te whenua, nāna hoki i whakatakoto ō rātou wā i whakaritea i mua, me ngā kaha o tō rātou nohoanga; <verse eid="ACT 17:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 17:27" />kia rapu ai rātou i te Atua, me kore e whāwhā, e kite i a ia, ahakoa rā kāhore ia i matara atu i a tātou katoa. <verse eid="ACT 17:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 17:28" />‘Nāna hoki tātou i ora ai, i korikori ai, i noho ai.’ I pērā hoki te kōrero a ētahi o ō koutou kaitito, ‘Ko tātou hoki tōna uri.’<verse eid="ACT 17:28" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 17:29" />“Nā, he uri nei tātou nō te Atua, e kore e tika kia mea tātou, kei te rite te Atua ki te kōura, ki te hiriwa, ki te kōhatu, ki te mea i whakairoa e te mōhio, e te whakaaro o te tangata. <verse eid="ACT 17:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 17:30" />Nā, kāhore i whakaaroa e te Atua ngā wā o te kūwaretanga; ināianei ia kua whakahau ia i ngā tāngata katoa o ngā wāhi katoa kia rīpenetā. <verse eid="ACT 17:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 17:31" />Kua rite hoki i a ia he rā e whakawā ai ia i te ao i runga i te tika, arā mā te tangata kua whakaritea nei e ia; kua tukua nei hoki he tohu ki ngā tāngata katoa, i tāna whakaarahanga i a ia i te hunga mate!”<verse eid="ACT 17:31" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 17:32" />Nā, ka rangona e rātou te aranga o te hunga mate, ka tāwai ētahi; ko ētahi i mea, “Taihoa mātou e whakarongo anō ki tēnei mea i a koe.” <verse eid="ACT 17:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 17:33" />Heoi, puta atu ana a Pāora i waenganui i a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 17:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 17:34" />Ko ētahi tāngata ia i piri ki a ia, i whakapono; i roto i a rātou a Rionaihia nō Areopaka, ko tētahi wahine, ko Ramari te ingoa, rātou ko ētahi atu.<verse eid="ACT 17:34" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 17" />
  <chapter number="18" style="c" sid="ACT 18" />
  <para style="s">I Koroniti</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 18:1" />Muri iho i ēnei mea ka haere atu a Pāora i Atene, ka tae ki Koriniti. <verse eid="ACT 18:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 18:2" />Nā, ka kite ia i tētahi Hūrai ko Akuira te ingoa, i whānau ki Ponoto, he mea tae hou mai i Itari, rāua ko tāna wahine, ko Pirihira; kua whakahaua hoki e Karauria kia haere atu ngā Hūrai katoa i Rōma; ā, ka haere ia ki a rāua. <verse eid="ACT 18:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 18:3" />Ā, nō te mea kotahi tā rātou mahi, ka noho ia ki a rāua ka mahi rātou; he tui tēneti hoki tā rāua mahi. <verse eid="ACT 18:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 18:4" />Nā, ka kōrerorero ia i roto i te whare karakia i ngā hāpati katoa, e tohe ana ki ngā Hūrai rātou ko ngā Kariki.<verse eid="ACT 18:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 18:5" />Nō te taenga mai ia o Hira rāua ko Tīmoti i Makeronia, ka tākare te ngākau o Pāora, ka whakapuaki ki ngā Hūrai ko Īhu te Karaiti. <verse eid="ACT 18:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 18:6" />Heoi, i a rātou ka whakatika, ka kohukohu, ka ruia e ia ōna kākahu, ka mea ki a rātou, “Hei runga i ō koutou mātenga ō koutou toto; ka mā ahau. Ko tēnei ka haere ahau ki ngā tauiwi.”<verse eid="ACT 18:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 18:7" />Nā, ka haere atu ia i reira, ka tomo ki te whare o tētahi tangata, ko Taituha Hutuha te ingoa, he tangata karakia ki te Atua; ko tōna whare i tata tonu ki te whare karakia. <verse eid="ACT 18:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 18:8" />Nā, ka whakapono a Kirihipu, te rangatira o te whare karakia, me tōna whare katoa ki te Ariki; he tokomaha hoki ngā Koriniti, i a rātou ka rongo, i whakapono, i iriiria hoki.<verse eid="ACT 18:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 18:9" />Ā, ka kōrero moemoeā te Ariki ki a Pāora i te pō, “Kaua e wehi, engari me kōrero, kei noho puku; <verse eid="ACT 18:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 18:10" />kei a koe hoki ahau, e kore hoki tētahi tangata e pā ki a koe, e hoatu i te kino ki a koe. He nui hoki āku tāngata i tēnei pā.” <verse eid="ACT 18:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 18:11" />Nā, kotahi te tau e ono marama i noho ai ia i reira, i whakaako ai i te kupu a te Atua i roto i a rātou.<verse eid="ACT 18:11" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 18:12" />Nā, i a Kario e noho ana hei kāwana mō Akāia, kotahi tonu whakatikanga o ngā Hūrai ki a Pāora, ā, kawea ana ia ki te nohoanga whakawā, <verse eid="ACT 18:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 18:13" />ka mea, “E kukume ana tēnei i ngā tāngata ki tētahi karakia ki te Atua e poka kē ana i tā te ture.”<verse eid="ACT 18:13" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 18:14" />Ā, e mea tonu ana te māngai o Pāora ki te puaki, ka mea a Kario ki ngā Hūrai, “E ngā Hūrai, mehemea ko tētahi hanga hē, ko tētahi mahi kino rānei, he tika kia āta whakarongo ahau ki a koutou. <verse eid="ACT 18:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 18:15" />Ko tēnei he totohe kōrero, he mea ki ngā ingoa, ki tā koutou ture, kei a koutou te whakaaro; e kore hoki ahau e pai kia waiho ahau hei kaiwhakawā mō ēnā mea.” <verse eid="ACT 18:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 18:16" />Nā, peia atu ana rātou e ia i te nohoanga whakawā. <verse eid="ACT 18:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 18:17" />Nā, ka mau ngā Kariki katoa ki a Hotene, rangatira o te whare karakia, ā, whiua ana ia i mua o te nohoanga whakawā. Heoi, kīhai a Kario i whakaaro ki tētahi o ēnei mea.<verse eid="ACT 18:17" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Hokinga ki Anatioka</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 18:18" />Ā, ka maha ngā rā i noho ai a Pāora, ka poroporoaki ia ki ngā tēina, ā, rere ana ki Hīria, rātou ko Pirihira ko Akuira; he mea moremore tōna upoko i Kenekerea; he kī taurangi hoki nāna. <verse eid="ACT 18:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 18:19" />Ā, ka tae rātou ki Epeha, ka mahue rāua i a ia ki reira; ko ia i tomo ki te whare karakia, kōrerorero ai ki ngā Hūrai. <verse eid="ACT 18:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 18:20" />Ā, i tā rātou meatanga kia roa atu te wā e noho ai ia ki a rātou, kīhai ia i whakaae; <verse eid="ACT 18:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 18:21" />heoi, poroporoaki ana ki a rātou, ka mea, “E hoki mai anō ahau ki a koutou, ki te pai te Atua.” Ā, rere atu ana ia i Epeha.<verse eid="ACT 18:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 18:22" />Ā, nō ka ū ia ki Hiharia, ka haere atu ka oha ki te hāhi, ā, haere ana ki Anatioka. <verse eid="ACT 18:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 18:23" />Ā, roaroa iho ki reira, ka haere, ā, hāereerea mārietia ana e ia te whenua Karatia, o Pirikia, me te whakaū i ngā ākonga katoa.<verse eid="ACT 18:23" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ko Aporo kei Epeha kei Koriniti</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 18:24" />Nā, ka haere mai tētahi Hūrai ki Epeha, ko Aporo te ingoa, i whānau ki Arēhānaria, he pū kōrero, he tangata kaha ki ngā karaipiture. <verse eid="ACT 18:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 18:25" />I whakaakona tēnei tangata ki te ara o te Ariki; he tangata ia e toko tonu ake ana te ngākau, ka kōrero ia, tika tonu hoki tāna whakaako i ngā mea mō Īhu; heoi anō, tāna i mātau ai ko te iriiri a Hoani. <verse eid="ACT 18:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 18:26" />Ka anga ia ka kōrero nui i roto i te whare karakia. Nō te rongonga o Akuira rāua ko Pirihia ki a ia, ka mau rāua ki a ia, ka āta whakaatu ki a ia i te ara o te Atua.<verse eid="ACT 18:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 18:27" />Ā, nō ka mea ia kia haere ki Akāia, ka tautokona ia e ngā tēina, ā, ka tuhituhi rātou ki ngā ākonga kia whakamanuhiritia ia e rātou. Ā, nō tōna taenga atu, ka whakakahangia e ia te hunga i meinga nei e te aroha noa kia whakapono; <verse eid="ACT 18:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 18:28" />kaha rawa hoki tāna whawhati i tā ngā Hūrai i roto i te huihui; whakaaturia ana e ia tā ngā karaipiture mō Īhu, ko te Karaiti ia.<verse eid="ACT 18:28" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 18" />
  <chapter number="19" style="c" sid="ACT 19" />
  <para style="s">Ko Pāora kei Epeha</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 19:1" />I a Aporo i Koriniti, ka puta atu a Pāora nā ngā wāhi o runga, ka tae ki Epeha, ā, tūpono atu ko ētahi ākonga. <verse eid="ACT 19:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 19:2" />Ā, ka mea ki a rātou, “I riro rānei te Wairua Tapu i a koutou i tō koutou whakaponotanga?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 19:2">Anō rā, ko rātou ki a ia, “Kāhore, kīanō mātou i rongo noa mehemea te Wairua Tapu i hōmai.”<verse eid="ACT 19:2" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 19:3" />Ka mea ia ki a rātou, “I iriiria oti koutou ki roto ki te aha?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 19:3">Ka mea rātou, “Ki roto ki tā Hoani iriiri.”<verse eid="ACT 19:3" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 19:4" />Nā, ka mea a Pāora, “Ko tā Hoani iriiri he iriiri rīpenetā. I mea ia ki te iwi, kia whakapono rātou ki tētahi e haere mai ana i muri i a ia, arā ki a Īhu.”<verse eid="ACT 19:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 19:5" />Ā, ka rongo rātou i tēnei, ka iriiria i runga i te ingoa o te Ariki, o Īhu. <verse eid="ACT 19:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 19:6" />Nā, ka oti te whakapā e Pāora ōna ringa ki runga ki a rātou, ka tae mai te Wairua Tapu ki a rātou; nā, ka kōrerotia e rātou ngā reo, ka poropiti hoki. <verse eid="ACT 19:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 19:7" />Ā, ko tō rātou tokomaha kei te tekau mā rua.<verse eid="ACT 19:7" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 19:8" />Nā, ka tomo ia ki te whare karakia, ka kōrero māia atu, e toru ngā marama i kōrerorero ai, i kukume ai ki ngā mea o te rangatiratanga o te Atua. <verse eid="ACT 19:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 19:9" />Ā, ka pakeke ētahi, ka whakateka, ka whakahāwea ki taua ritenga i te aroaro o te mano, ka mawehe atu ia i roto i a rātou, ka wehea kētia ngā ākonga, ka kōrerorero i tēnei rā, i tēnei rā, i roto i te kura o Tairanu. <verse eid="ACT 19:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 19:10" />Nā, e rua ōna tau i pēnei ai; ā, ka rongo katoa te hunga e noho ana i Āhia, ngā Hūrai, ngā Kariki, i te kupu a te Ariki, a Īhu.<verse eid="ACT 19:10" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ngā Tama a Hewa</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 19:11" />Nā, ehara i te merekara noa ake a te Atua i mea ai kia meatia e ngā ringa o Pāora; <verse eid="ACT 19:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 19:12" />ina hoki, i te mauranga atu i ngā aikiha me ngā ārai i tōna tinana ki te hunga mate, mutu ake ō rātou mate, ā, puta atu ana ngā wairua kino i roto i a rātou.<verse eid="ACT 19:12" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 19:13" />Kātahi, ka anga ētahi o ngā Hūrai hāereere noa, he hunga pei wairua, ka whakahua i te ingoa o te Ariki, o Īhu ki runga ki ētahi i ngā wairua kino, ka mea, “He whakahua tēnei nā mātou ki a koutou i a Īhu, i tā Pāora e kauwhau nei.” <verse eid="ACT 19:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 19:14" />Nā, i pērā anō ngā tama tokowhitu a tētahi Hūrai, a Hewa, he tohunga nui ia.<verse eid="ACT 19:14" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 19:15" />Nā, ka whakahoki te wairua kino, ka mea ki a rātou, “E mōhio ana ahau ki a Īhu, e mātau ana ki a Pāora; ko koutou ia, ko wai rā?” <verse eid="ACT 19:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 19:16" />Nā, ko te tūpeketanga o te tangata i a ia nei te wairua kino ki a rātou, kua kaha i a rātou, taea ana rātou e ia, nō ka oma tahanga rātou, ka oma mamae atu i taua whare.<verse eid="ACT 19:16" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 19:17" />Ā, ka mōhiotia tēnei e ngā tāngata katoa e noho ana i Epeha, e ngā Hūrai rātou tahi ko ngā Kariki; ā, ka tau te wehi ki a rātou katoa, ā, whakanuia ana te ingoa o te Ariki, o Īhu. <verse eid="ACT 19:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 19:18" />Ā, he tokomaha o te hunga whakapono i haere mai, i whāki, i whakakite i ā rātou mahi. <verse eid="ACT 19:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 19:19" />He tokomaha anō o te hunga i mahi i ngā mahi tinihanga, i huihui i ā rātou pukapuka, ā, tahuna ana i te aroaro o te katoa. Ā, ka taua ngā utu o aua pukapuka, ka kitea e rima tekau mano hiriwa. <verse eid="ACT 19:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 19:20" />Koia anō te nui o te tupu o te kupu a te Atua, te kaha.<verse eid="ACT 19:20" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Tutūtanga i Epeha</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 19:21" />Ā, nō ka rite ēnei mea, ka mea a Pāora i roto i tōna wairua, kia tika nā Makeronia, nā Akāia, kia haere ki Hiruhārama; i mea ia, “Ka tae ahau ki reira, ko Rōma anō tāku e tiki ai e titiro.” <verse eid="ACT 19:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 19:22" />Ā, tokorua āna i tono ai ki Makeronia o te hunga e mahi ana ki a ia, ko Tīmoti rāua ko Eratu; ko ia i noho iho i Āhia mō tētahi wā.<verse eid="ACT 19:22" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 19:23" />Nā, i taua wā kīhai i nohinohi te ngangau i puta ake mō taua Ara. <verse eid="ACT 19:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 19:24" />Tērā hoki tētahi tangata, ko Rimitiriu te ingoa, he kaimahi hiriwa, nāna nei i hanga ngā temepara hiriwa o Riana, kīhai hoki i nonohi ngā utu i tika mai i tāna mahi ki ngā kaihanga. <verse eid="ACT 19:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 19:25" />Nā, ka whakaminea rātou e ia me ērā kaimahi o ngā pērā, ā, ka mea, “E mara mā, e mātau ana koutou, nō tēnei mahi ā tātou rawa. <verse eid="ACT 19:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 19:26" />Nā, e kite ana, e rongo ana koutou, ehara i te mea ko Epeha anake, engari he iti te wāhi o Āhia katoa kua mahue nei i tēnei Pāora te kukume, te whakapeau kē i te tini o te tangata, e mea ana ia, ‘Ehara ēnei i te atua, e hangā nei e te ringa.’ <verse eid="ACT 19:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 19:27" />Nā, ehara i te mea ko tō tātou nei wāhi anake ka tata te kore noa iho; tērā anō hoki e whakakāhoretia te temepara o te atua nui, o Riana, ā, meāke memeha noa iho tōna nui, e karakiatia nei e Āhia katoa, e te ao.”<verse eid="ACT 19:27" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 19:28" />Ā, nō tō rātou rongonga, ā, ka kī i te riri, ka karanga ake, ka mea, “He nui a Riana o ngā Epehi!” <verse eid="ACT 19:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 19:29" />Nā, ka tutū te puehu o te pā katoa, ā, ka oti te hopu e rātou a Kaiu rāua ko Aritaku, he hunga nō Makeronia, he hoa haere nō Pāora, nā, kotahi tonu tā rātou kōkiritanga ki te whare mātakitaki. <verse eid="ACT 19:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 19:30" />Ā, i a Pāora e mea ana kia tomo ki roto ki te iwi, kīhai ia i tukua e ngā ākonga. <verse eid="ACT 19:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 19:31" />Nā, ka unga tāngata mai ētahi o ngā rangatira o Āhia, i pai nei ki a ia, ka mea kia kaua ia e tuku i a ia ki roto ki te whare mātakitaki.<verse eid="ACT 19:31" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 19:32" />Heoi, puta kē te karanga a ētahi, puta kē a ētahi; tino raruraru hoki taua whakaminenga; ko te nuinga kīhai i mātau ki te mea i huihui ai rātou. <verse eid="ACT 19:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 19:33" />Nā, ka mauria e rātou a Arēhanara i roto i te hui, nā ngā Hūrai ia i mea kia whakatika atu. Ā, tāwhiri ana te ringa o Arēhanara, i mea hoki kia kōrerotia e ia tā rātou ki te iwi. <verse eid="ACT 19:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 19:34" />Heoi, ka mātau rātou he Hūrai ia, kotahi tonu te reo o te katoa ki te karanga, ā tata noa ki te rua ngā hāora, “He nui a Riana o ngā Epehi!”<verse eid="ACT 19:34" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 19:35" />Ā, ka māriri iho te huihui i te kaiwhakawā, ka mea ia, “E ngā Epehi, ko wai te tangata kāhore e mōhio ko te pā o ngā Epehi te kaitiaki temepara o te atua nui, o Riana, o te whakapakoko anō hoki i taka iho i a Hupita? <verse eid="ACT 19:35" /><verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 19:36" />Nā, ka kore nei ēnei mea e taea te whākorekore, heoi, kia āta noho, kaua hoki e hīkaka te mahi. <verse eid="ACT 19:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 19:37" />Kua ārahina mai nei hoki e koutou ēnei tāngata ki konei, ehara nei i te hunga tāhae mea tapu, ehara hoki i te hunga kohukohu ki tō tātou atua. <verse eid="ACT 19:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 19:38" />Nā, ki te mea he kupu tā Rimitiriu rātou ko ōna hoa mahi mō tētahi tangata, e taea te whakawā, ā, tēnei anō ngā kāwana; mā rātou rātou e whakawā. <verse eid="ACT 19:38" /><verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 19:39" />Nā, ki te mea he mea kē tā koutou e whai nā, waiho mā te rūnanga tika te ritenga. <verse eid="ACT 19:39" /><verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 19:40" />Ko wai hoki ka tohu? Tērā pea tātou e whakawākia mō tēnei ngangautanga o nāianei, kāhore nei ōna take; kāhore hoki he take e tika ai tā tātou kōrero mō tēnei huihui.” <verse eid="ACT 19:40" /><verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 19:41" />Ā, nō ka puaki ēnei kupu āna, ka tonoa atu e ia te whakaminenga.<verse eid="ACT 19:41" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 19" />
  <chapter number="20" style="c" sid="ACT 20" />
  <para style="s">Ki Makeronia me Kariki</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 20:1" />Ā, nō te mutunga o te ngangau, ka karangatia e Pāora ngā ākonga, ka tohutohu i a rātou, ka poroporoaki, ā, tūria atu ana e ia, haere ana ki Makeronia. <verse eid="ACT 20:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 20:2" />Ā, ka hāereerea e ia aua wāhi, me te whakahau i a rātou ki ngā kupu maha, ā, haere ana ia ki Kariki; <verse eid="ACT 20:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 20:3" />ā, ka toru ōna marama ki reira. I ngā Hūrai anō e whakatakoto whakaaro ana mōna, i a ia meāke rere ki Hīria, ka whakaaro ia kia hoki mā Makeronia. <verse eid="ACT 20:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 20:4" />Ā, i haere tahi i a ia tae noa ki Āhia, a Hopate o Peria, te tama a Piru; a Aritaku rāua ko Hekunu o Teharonika; a Kaiu o Rerepe; a Tīmoti hoki rātou ko Tikiku, ko Toropimu o Āhia. <verse eid="ACT 20:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 20:5" />Otirā, kua haere atu ēnei i mua, ā, e tatari mai ana ki a mātou i Toroa. <verse eid="ACT 20:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 20:6" />Nā, i te mutunga o ngā rā o te Taro Rēwenakore ka rere atu mātou i Piripai, ā, pō rima ka tae atu ki a rātou ki Toroa; ā, e whitu ngā rā i noho ai ki reira.<verse eid="ACT 20:6" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Haerenga Whakamutunga o Pāora ki Toroa</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 20:7" />Nā, i te rā tuatahi o te wiki, i te mea kua huihui mātou ki te whawhati taro, ka kauwhau a Pāora ki a rātou, e mea ana hoki ki te haere i te aonga ake; ā, ka kūmea roatia tāna kōrero ā waenganui pō rā anō. <verse eid="ACT 20:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 20:8" />Ā, he maha ngā rama i te rūma i runga, i te wāhi i huihui ai mātou. <verse eid="ACT 20:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 20:9" />Nā, tērā tētahi taitamariki, ko Ūtiku te ingoa, i te matapihi e noho ana, kua tino parangia e te moe; ā, ka roa tonu te kauwhau a Pāora, nā, ka pēhia rawatia ia e te moe, nā, ka taka iho i te toru o ngā whakapaparanga o ngā rūma, tangohia rawatia ake kua mate. <verse eid="ACT 20:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 20:10" />Nā, ka heke iho a Pāora, ā, hinga ana ki runga ki a ia, awhi ana i a ia, ka mea, “Kei ngangau koutou; kei roto hoki i a ia tōna wairua.” <verse eid="ACT 20:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 20:11" />Nā, ka kake atu anō ia, ka whawhati taro, ka kai, ā, ka roa rawa te kōrero ā pūao noa, ka haere. <verse eid="ACT 20:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 20:12" />Heoi, ārahina oratia atu ana e rātou taua taitama, kīhai hoki i nohinohi te koa.<verse eid="ACT 20:12" /></para>
  <para style="s">Mai i Toroa ki Miretu</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 20:13" />Nā, ko mātou kua riro i mua ki te kaipuke, ā, rere ana ki Aho, i mea kia utaina a Pāora i reira; nāna hoki i whakarite, i mea hoki ko ia me rā uta. <verse eid="ACT 20:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 20:14" />Ā, ka tūtaki ki a mātou ki Aho, ka utaina ia, ā, rere ana mātou ki Mitirini. <verse eid="ACT 20:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 20:15" />Rere atu ana mātou i reira, ā, i te aonga ake ka taea te ritenga atu o Kio; ao ake anō ka ū ki Hamo, ā, noho ana ki Torokiriuma; ao ake anō ka ū ki Miretu. <verse eid="ACT 20:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 20:16" />I mea hoki a Pāora kia rere i waho ake o Epeha, kei roa ia ki Āhia; i pōrangi hoki me kore e rokohanga atu ia e te rā o te Petekoha ki Hiruhārama.<verse eid="ACT 20:16" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Poroporoaki a Pāora ki ngā Kaumātua o Epeha</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 20:17" />Nā, ka tono tāngata atu ia i Miretu ki Epeha, hei tiki i ngā kaumātua o te hāhi. <verse eid="ACT 20:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 20:18" />Ā, nō tō rātou taenga mai ki a ia, ka mea ia ki a rātou, “E mātau ana koutou ki tāku tikanga i roto i a koutou i ngā rā katoa, nō te rā tuatahi iho anō o tōku taenga mai ki Āhia, <verse eid="ACT 20:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 20:19" />pāpaku noa iho te ngākau i mahi ai ahau ki te Ariki, he maha ia ngā roimata me ngā whakamātautau i pā ki ahau, i ngā Hūrai e whakatakoto whakaaro ana mōku. <verse eid="ACT 20:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 20:20" />Kīhai i puritia e ahau tētahi o ngā mea pai i whakakitea atu anō ki a koutou i ākona nuitia ki a koutou, i tēnei whare, i tēnei whare; <verse eid="ACT 20:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 20:21" />i kauwhautia hoki ki ngā Hūrai ki ngā Kariki, te rīpenetā whaka te Atua, me te whakapono ki tō tātou Ariki, ki a Īhu Karaiti.<verse eid="ACT 20:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 20:22" />“Nā, tēnei ahau te haere nei ki Hiruhārama, he hereherenga nā te wairua, kāhore hoki e mōhio ki ngā mea e pā ki ahau i reira; <verse eid="ACT 20:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 20:23" />heoi anō, ko tā te Wairua Tapu e whakaatu nei ki ahau i tēnei pā, i tēnei pā, e mea ana, kei te tāria mai ahau e ngā mekameka, e ngā mate. <verse eid="ACT 20:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 20:24" />Otirā, kāhore ahau e ihupuku ki te ora, hei painga ki ahau ake, engari, kia taea tāku e whai nei, me te mahi i hōmai ki ahau e te Ariki, e Īhu, arā kia whakaaturia te rongopai o te aroha noa o te Atua.<verse eid="ACT 20:24" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 20:25" />“Nā, e mōhio ana tēnei ahau, heoi anō, kitenga o tōku mata e tētahi o koutou, e te hunga i kauwhau haere nei ahau i te rangatiratanga o te Atua i roto i a koutou. <verse eid="ACT 20:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 20:26" />Koia ahau ka mea nei ki a koutou āianei, kāhore ōku poke i ngā toto o tētahi tangata. <verse eid="ACT 20:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 20:27" />Kīhai hoki ahau i manawapā ki te kauwhau i te whakaaro katoa o te Atua ki a koutou. <verse eid="ACT 20:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 20:28" />Nā, kia tūpato ki a koutou, ki te kāhui katoa anō i meinga ai koutou e te Wairua Tapu hei kaitirotiro, whāngaia te hāhi a te Atua i hokona nei e ia ki ōna ake toto. <verse eid="ACT 20:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 20:29" />E mōhio ana hoki ahau ki tēnei ka riro ahau tērā e puta mai ki a koutou he wuruhi nanakia, e kore nei e tohu i te kāhui; <verse eid="ACT 20:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 20:30" />ā, ka whakatika ake ētahi tāngata i roto i a koutou anō, kōrero ai i ngā mea parori kē, hei kukume i ngā ākonga kia whai i a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 20:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 20:31" />Nā reira, kia mataara, kia mahara anō ki ngā tau e toru kīhai nei ahau i māngere i te pō, i te ao, ki te whakatūpato i tēnei, i tēnei o koutou, me te tangi anō ahau.<verse eid="ACT 20:31" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 20:32" />“Nā, tēnei ahau, te tuku nei i a koutou ki te Atua, ki te kupu hoki o tōna aroha noa, e kaha nei ki te whakatupu ake, ki te hoatu hoki i tētahi wāhi ki a koutou i roto i te hunga katoa kua oti te whakatapu. <verse eid="ACT 20:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 20:33" />Kīhai i hiahiatia e ahau te hiriwa, te kōura, te kākahu rānei, o tētahi. <verse eid="ACT 20:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 20:34" />E mōhio ana anō koutou, nā ēnei ringa i mahi ngā mea i matea e ahau, e ōku hoa hoki. <verse eid="ACT 20:34" /><verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 20:35" />I ngā mea katoa i hoatu ahau he tauira ki a koutou, kia pēnei tā koutou mahi kia atawhaitia ai e koutou te hunga ngoikore, me te mahara ki ngā kupu a te Ariki, a Īhu, i mea rā ia, ‘Ko te whakawhiwhi, nui atu te hari i tō te whiwhi.’ ”<verse eid="ACT 20:35" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 20:36" />I te mutunga o tēnei whai kupu āna ka tukua ōna turi ki raro, ka īnoi tahi ia me rātou katoa. <verse eid="ACT 20:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 20:37" />He nui hoki te tangi o te katoa; hinga iho rātou ki runga ki te kakī o Pāora, ka kihi i a ia; <verse eid="ACT 20:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 20:38" />i tino mamae pū hoki rātou i te kupu i mea ai ia, heoi anō, tō rātou kitenga i tōna mata. Nā, ka ārahi rātou i a ia ki te kaipuke.<verse eid="ACT 20:38" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 20" />
  <chapter number="21" style="c" sid="ACT 21" />
  <para style="s">Ka Haere a Pāora ki Hiruhārama</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 21:1" />Heoi, ka wehe mātou i a rātou, ka rere, ā, tika tonu atu, tae noa ki Koha, ā, ao ake te rā kei Roro, i reira atu ki Pātara. <verse eid="ACT 21:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 21:2" />Nā, ka rokohanga tētahi kaipuke e whakawhiti atu ana ki Pinikia, ā, eke ana mātou ki runga, rere ana. <verse eid="ACT 21:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 21:3" />Ā, ka kitea Kaiperu, ka mahue ake i te taha ki mauī, ka rere atu mātou ki Hīria, ā, ka ū ki Tāira; hei reira hoki te kaipuke ruke ai i tōna utanga. <verse eid="ACT 21:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 21:4" />Ā, ka kitea ngā ākonga, e whitu ngā rā i noho ai mātou ki reira. Ka kōrero hoki rātou ki a Pāora, he mea nā te Wairua, kia kaua ia e haere ki Hiruhārama. <verse eid="ACT 21:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 21:5" />Ā, ka rite aua rā o mātou, ka puta atu mātou, ka haere; me te kawe anō rātou katoa, me ngā wāhine, me ngā tamariki, i a mātou ā waho rā anō o te pā. Nā, ka tukua ō mātou turi ki te tahatai, ka īnoi; <verse eid="ACT 21:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 21:6" />kātahi ka poroporoaki mātou tētahi ki tētahi; ā, eke ana mātou ki te kaipuke; ko rātou ia i hoki ki ō rātou kāinga.<verse eid="ACT 21:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 21:7" />Ā, ka tutuki tō mātou rerenga atu i Tāira, ka tae ki Toromai, nā, ka oha atu ki ngā tēina, ā, kotahi te rā i noho ai ki a rātou. <verse eid="ACT 21:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 21:8" />I te aonga ake ka tūria atu e mātou, ka haere ki Hiharia; ā, tomo ana ki te whare o Piripi kaikauwhau, ko ia nei tētahi o ngā tokowhitu; noho ana i a ia. <verse eid="ACT 21:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 21:9" />Nā, tokowhā ngā tamāhine a taua tangata, he wāhina, he poropiti.<verse eid="ACT 21:9" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 21:10" />Ā, ka maha ō mātou rā i noho ai, ka haere mai tētahi poropiti i Hūria, ko Akapu te ingoa. <verse eid="ACT 21:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 21:11" />Ā, nō tō rātou taenga mai ki a mātou, ka mau ki te whītiki o Pāora, herea iho e ia ōna ake ringa me ōna waewae, ka mea, “Ko tā te Wairua Tapu kōrero tēnei, E pēneitia te here te tangata nōna tēnei whītiki e ngā Hūrai i Hiruhārama, e tukua atu anō ia ki ngā ringa o ngā tauiwi.”<verse eid="ACT 21:11" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 21:12" />Heoi, i tō mātou rongonga i ēnei mea, ka tohe mātou ko ngā tāngata o taua kāinga, kia kaua ia e haere ki Hiruhārama. <verse eid="ACT 21:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 21:13" />Nā, ko te whakahokinga a Pāora, “He aha tā koutou e tangi, e whakangākaukore nei i ahau? Ehara hoki i te mea ko te here anake tāku e pai ai, engari ko te mate anō hoki ki Hiruhārama, mō te ingoa o te Ariki, o Īhu.”<verse eid="ACT 21:13" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 21:14" />Ā, nō tōna korenga i rongo, ka mutu tā mātou, ka mea, “Kia meatia tā te Ariki e pai ai.”<verse eid="ACT 21:14" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 21:15" />Ā, ka pahemo ēnei rā, ka takai mātou i ā mātou mea, ā, haere ana ki Hiruhārama. <verse eid="ACT 21:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 21:16" />I haere tahi anō i a mātou ētahi o ngā ākonga o Hiharia; nā rātou i mau ake a Nahona o Kaiperu, he ākonga tawhito hei tukunga atu mō mātou.<verse eid="ACT 21:16" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Haere a Pāora ki a Hēmi</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 21:17" />Ā, i tō mātou taenga ki Hiruhārama, ka koa ngā tēina ki a mātou. <verse eid="ACT 21:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 21:18" />I te aonga ake, ka haere tahi mātou ko Pāora ki a Hēmi; i reira anō ngā kaumātua katoa. <verse eid="ACT 21:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 21:19" />Nā, ka oha ia ki a rātou, ka kōrerotia takitahitia ngā mea i mea ai te Atua kia mahia e ia i roto i ngā tauiwi.<verse eid="ACT 21:19" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 21:20" />Nō tō rātou rongonga, ka whakakorōria i te Atua, ka mea ki a ia, “Kua kite koe, e tō mātou teina, i ngā mano tini o ngā Hūrai kua whakapono nei; e uaua katoa ana hoki ki te ture. <verse eid="ACT 21:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 21:21" />Kua rongo anō hoki rātou ki a koe, e whakaako ana koe i ngā Hūrai katoa i roto i ngā tauiwi, kia whakarērea a Mohi, e mea ana kia kaua rātou e kokoti i ngā tamariki, kia kaua anō e haere i runga i ngā ritenga o mua. <verse eid="ACT 21:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 21:22" />Nā, me pēhea? E kore hoki e kore ka rongo rātou ki tōu taenga mai. <verse eid="ACT 21:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 21:23" />Nā, me mea e koe tēnei e kōrerotia nei e mātou ki a koe. Tokowhā e mātou tāngata, he kupu taurangi tā rātou. <verse eid="ACT 21:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 21:24" />Tangohia ēnei, kia purea ngātahitia koutou, māu anō e utu ā rātou mea, kia waruhia ai ō rātou mātenga. Ā, ka kite rātou katoa he teka noa ngā mea i kōrerotia mōu; engari ko koe, he tika tāu haere, kei te whakarite anō koe i te ture. <verse eid="ACT 21:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 21:25" />Tēnā ko ngā tauiwi kua whakapono, kua tuhituhi atu mātou, kua whakatakoto tikanga atu, kia tūpato rātou i ngā mea e patua ana mā ngā whakapakoko, i te toto, i te mea kua nōtia te kakī, i te moe tāhae.”<verse eid="ACT 21:25" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 21:26" />Nā, ka mau a Pāora ki aua tāngata, ā, i te aonga ake ka pure tahi, ka haere tahi rātou ki roto ki te temepara, hei whakaatu ka whakaritea ngā rā mō te purenga, kia whakaherea rā anō he whakahere mō tētahi, mō tētahi o rātou.<verse eid="ACT 21:26" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Mau a Pāora i roto i te Temepara</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 21:27" />Heoi, ka tata ngā rā e whitu te taka, ka kitea ia i roto i te temepara e ētahi Hūrai o Āhia; nā rātou i whakaoho te mano katoa, ā, ka pā ō rātou ringa ki a ia, <verse eid="ACT 21:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 21:28" />ka karanga, “E ngā tāngata o Īharaira, āwhinatia mai! Ko te tangata tēnei e whakaako nei i ngā tāngata katoa o ngā wāhi katoa ki ngā mea whakahē mō te iwi, mō te ture, mō tēnei kāinga hoki. Kua kawea mai anō e ia ētahi Kariki ki roto ki te temepara, ā, ka noa nei i a ia tēnei wāhi tapu.” <verse eid="ACT 21:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 21:29" />I kite hoki rātou i mua he hoa nōna i roto i te pā, ko Toropimu o Epeha; tohu noa rātou, kua mauria mai ia e Pāora ki roto ki te temepara.<verse eid="ACT 21:29" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 21:30" />Nā, ka oho te pā katoa, ka oma ngā tāngata. Ā, ka mau rātou ki a Pāora, tōia ana ia ki waho o te temepara; tūtakina tonutia atu ngā tatau. <verse eid="ACT 21:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 21:31" />Nā, i a rātou e whai ana kia patua ia, ka tae te rongo ki te rangatira mano o te hapū hōia, kua tutū te puehu i Hiruhārama katoa. <verse eid="ACT 21:31" /><verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 21:32" />Nā, hohoro tonu tāna mau ki ētahi hōia, ki ētahi keneturio, ā, oma iho ana ki a rātou. Ā, nō tō rātou kitenga i te rangatira mano, i ngā hōia hoki, ka mutu te patu i a Pāora.<verse eid="ACT 21:32" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 21:33" />Nā, ka whakatata mai te rangatira mano, ka tango i a ia, ka mea kia herea ia ki ngā mekameka e rua; ā, ka ui ko wai ia, i aha hoki ia. <verse eid="ACT 21:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 21:34" />Nā, he karanga anō tā ētahi, he karanga kē tā ētahi, i roto i te mano. Nā, kīhai ia i mōhio ki te tino tikanga, i te ngangau hoki, ā, whakahaua ana kia ārahina ia ki te pā. <verse eid="ACT 21:34" /><verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 21:35" />Ā, nō tōna taenga ki te pikitanga, ka hikitia ia e ngā hōia i te taututetutenga hoki a te tāngata; <verse eid="ACT 21:35" /><verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 21:36" />i aru hoki te huihui o te iwi, me te karanga, “Whakamatea ia!”<verse eid="ACT 21:36" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Whakahoki Kōrero a Pāora mōna anō</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 21:37" />Ā, nō ka whano a Pāora te kawea ki roto ki te pā, ka mea ia ki te rangatira mano, “E pai ana rānei kia kōrero ahau i tētahi kupu ki a koe?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 21:37">Ka mea ia, “E mātau ana rānei koe ki te reo Kariki? <verse eid="ACT 21:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 21:38" />Ehara oti koe i te Īhipiana, nāna nei i whakatupu te tutū i mua ake rā, ā, mauria ana e ia ngā tāngata kōhuru e whā mano ki te koraha?”<verse eid="ACT 21:38" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 21:39" />Ka mea a Pāora, “He Hūrai ahau, nō Tarahu o Kirikia, he tangata tupu nō taua pā, ehara hoki i te pā ingoakore. Nā, ko tāku īnoi tēnei ki a koe, tukua ahau kia kōrero ki te iwi.”<verse eid="ACT 21:39" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 21:40" />Nā, tukua ana e ia, ā tū ana a Pāora ki te pikitanga, ka tāwhiri tōna ringa ki te iwi. Nā, mutu pū te turituri, ka kōrero ia, nō ngā Hiperu te reo, ka mea:<verse eid="ACT 21:40" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 21" />
  <chapter number="22" style="c" sid="ACT 22" />
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 22:1" />“E ōku tuākana, e ōku mātua, whakarongo ki tēnei kōrero āku ki a koutou.” <verse eid="ACT 22:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 22:2" />Ā, ka rongo rātou ko te reo Hiperu tāna i kōrero ai ki a rātou, kātahi ka mutu rawa te kīkī.</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 22:2">Ā, ka mea ia: <verse eid="ACT 22:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 22:3" />“He Hūrai ahau, i whānau ki Tarahu o Kirikia, i whakatupuria i roto i tēnei pā ki ngā waewae o Kamariere, i āta whakaakona ki te tino tikanga o te ture o ngā mātua, i uaua anō ahau mō te Atua, i pēnā me koutou katoa ināianei. <verse eid="ACT 22:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 22:4" />Ā, whakatoia ana e ahau ngā tāngata o tēnei Tikanga, tae ana ki te mate; herea ana e ahau ngā tāne me ngā wāhine, ā, tukua ana ki ngā whare herehere. <verse eid="ACT 22:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 22:5" />Mā te tohunga, nui tēnei kōrero āku e whakatika, mā te huihui hoki o ngā kaumātua katoa. I riro mai hoki i ahau ā rātou pukapuka ki ngā tēina, ā, haere ana ahau ki Ramahiku, kia herea, kia ārahina mai hoki te hunga o reira ki Hiruhārama kia whakamamaetia.”<verse eid="ACT 22:5" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Kōrero a Pāora mō tōna Huringa ki te Whakapono</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 22:6" />“Nā, i ahau e haere ana, e whakatata ana ki Ramahiku, i te poutūmārōtanga, ka whiti whakarere mai ki ahau he mārama nui nō te rangi. <verse eid="ACT 22:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 22:7" />Ā, hinga ana ahau ki te whenua, ka rangona he reo e mea ana ki ahau, ‘E Haora, e Haora, he aha tāu e whakatoi nei i ahau?’ <verse eid="ACT 22:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 22:8" />Nā, ka whakahokia e ahau, ‘Ko wai koe, e te Ariki?’ Ka mea ia ki ahau, ‘Ko Īhu ahau o Nahareta, e whakatoia nei e koe.’ <verse eid="ACT 22:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 22:9" />I kite anō ōku hoa i te mārama, otirā kīhai i rongo i te reo ōna i kōrero ki ahau. <verse eid="ACT 22:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 22:10" />Ka mea ahau, ‘Me aha ahau, e te Ariki?’ Ka mea te Ariki ki ahau, ‘Whakatika, haere ki Ramahiku; ā, ka kōrerotia ki a koe i reira ngā mea katoa kua whakaritea kia meinga e koe.’ <verse eid="ACT 22:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 22:11" />Heoi, i te mea kāhore ahau i kite, nā te korōria hoki o taua mārama, ka ārahina-ā-ringatia ahau e ōku hoa haere, ka tae ki Ramahiku.<verse eid="ACT 22:11" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 22:12" />“Nā, ko tētahi tangata, ko Anania, he tangata karakia, i rite tonu nei ki tā te ture āna mahi, ā, e kōrerotia paitia ana e ngā Hūrai katoa e noho ana i reira, <verse eid="ACT 22:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 22:13" />haere mai ana ia ki ahau, ā tū ana i tōku taha, ka mea mai ki ahau, ‘E tōku teina, e Haora, titiro ake!’ Ā, i taua hāora anō ka titiro ahau ki a ia. <verse eid="ACT 22:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 22:14" />I mea anō ia, ‘Nā te Atua o ō tātou mātua koe i whiriwhiri, kia mātau ki tāna e pai ai, kia kite i a te Tika, kia rongo hoki i te reo o tōna māngai. <verse eid="ACT 22:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 22:15" />Nō te mea ko koe hei kaiwhakaatu māna ki ngā tāngata katoa, mō ngā mea i kite ai, i rongo ai koe. <verse eid="ACT 22:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 22:16" />Nā, he aha tāu e whakaroa nei? Whakatika, kia iriiria koe, kia horoia ōu hara, me te karanga anō ki te ingoa o te Ariki.’ ”<verse eid="ACT 22:16" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Karangatanga a Pāora kia Kauwhau ki ngā Tauiwi</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 22:17" />“Ā, nō tōku hokinga mai ki Hiruhārama, i ahau e īnoi ana i roto i te temepara, ka puta te ngākau matakite ki ahau; <verse eid="ACT 22:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 22:18" />ā, ka kite ahau i a ia e mea ana mai ki ahau, ‘E āhua, kia hohoro te haere atu i Hiruhārama; e kore hoki rātou e tango i tāu kōrero mōku.’ <verse eid="ACT 22:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 22:19" />Nā, ko tāku meatanga, ‘E te Ariki, e mātau ana rātou, he kaiherehere ahau, he kaiwhiu i roto i ngā whare karakia, i te hunga i whakapono ki a koe. <verse eid="ACT 22:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 22:20" />Ā, i te whakahekenga o ngā toto o tōu kaiwhakaatu, o Tepene, i reira ahau e tū ana, e whakaae ana, e tiaki ana hoki i ngā kākahu o ōna kaiwhakamate.’ <verse eid="ACT 22:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 22:21" />Nā, ko tāna meatanga ki ahau, ‘Haere. Ka ungā hoki koe e ahau ki tawhiti ki ngā tauiwi.’ ”<verse eid="ACT 22:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 22:22" />Ā, whakarongo ana rātou ki a ia taea noatia tēnei kupu, nā, ka hāmama rātou, ka mea, “Whakamatea atu te korokē nei i runga i te whenua! E kore hoki e pai kia ora ia.”<verse eid="ACT 22:22" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 22:23" />Heoi, i a rātou e karanga ana, e rukeruke ana i ō rātou kākahu, e ākiri ana i te puehu ki te rangi. <verse eid="ACT 22:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 22:24" />Ka whakahau te rangatira kia kawea ia ki te pā, ka mea kia whiua, kia uia; kia mātau ai ia ki te mea i pēnei ai rātou te karanga ki a ia. <verse eid="ACT 22:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 22:25" />Ā, ka oti ia te here e rātou ki ngā here, ka mea a Pāora ki te keneturio e tū ana i reira, “He mea tika rānei kia whiua e koutou te tangata, he tangata nō Rōma, i te mea kāhore anō i mau noa tōna hē?”<verse eid="ACT 22:25" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 22:26" />Ā, nō te rongonga o te keneturio, ka haere, ka kōrero ki te rangatira mano, ka mea, “He aha tāu e mea ai? Nō Rōma hoki te tangata nei.”<verse eid="ACT 22:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 22:27" />Nā, ka haere mai te rangatira mano, ka mea ki a ia, “Kōrero mai ki ahau, nō Rōma koe?”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 22:27">Ka mea ia, “Āe.”<verse eid="ACT 22:27" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 22:28" />Nā, ka whakahoki te rangatira mano, “Nā te moni nui i whiwhi ai ahau ki tēnei taonga, hei tangata whenua nō Rōma.”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 22:28">Ka mea a Pāora, “Ko ahau i whānau tonu nō Rōma.”<verse eid="ACT 22:28" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 22:29" />Nā whakarērea tonutia iho ia e te hunga e mea ana ki te ui ki a ia; i mataku hoki te rangatira mano, tōna rongonga nō Rōma ia, mōna hoki i here i a ia.<verse eid="ACT 22:29" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ko Pāora kei mua o te Rūnanga</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 22:30" />Nā, i te aonga ake ka mea ia kia mātau ki te tikanga, ki te mea i whakawākia ai ia e ngā Hūrai, ka wewete i ōna here, ka whakahau kia haere mai ngā tohunga nui, me tō rātou rūnanga katoa, ā, ārahina iho ana a Pāora, whakatūria ana ki tō rātou aroaro.<verse eid="ACT 22:30" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 22" />
  <chapter number="23" style="c" sid="ACT 23" />
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 23:1" />Nā, ka titiro pū a Pāora ki te rūnanga, ka mea, “E ōku tuākana, tika tonu ki tōku mahara tāku whakahaere i te aroaro o te Atua, ā taea noatia tēnei rā.” <verse eid="ACT 23:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 23:2" />Nā, ka mea a Anania tohunga nui ki te hunga e tū ana i tōna taha, kia pākia tōna māngai. <verse eid="ACT 23:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 23:3" />Anō rā, ko Pāora ki a ia, “Tēnei ake ka papaki te Atua i a koe, e te pakitara kua oti te pani ki te paru mā! Ā, ka noho mai koe hei whakawā i ahau i tā te ture i whakatakoto ai, me te whakahau anō kia pākia ahau, e hē nei tēnā ki te ture?”<verse eid="ACT 23:3" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 23:4" />Nā, ka mea te hunga e tū tata ana, “E whakamanumanu ana koe ki te tohunga nui a te Atua?”<verse eid="ACT 23:4" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 23:5" />Anō rā ko Pāora, “Kīhai ahau i mātau, e ōku tuākana, ko ia te tohunga nui; kua oti hoki te tuhituhi, ‘Aua e kōrerotia kinotia te rangatira o tōu iwi.’ ”<verse eid="ACT 23:5" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 23:6" />Ā, nō ka kite a Pāora nō ngā Haruki ētahi, ko ētahi nō ngā Parihi, ka karanga ia i roto i te rūnanga, “E ōku tuākana, he Parihi ahau, he tama nā ngā Parihi. Ko te aranga o te hunga mate e tūmanakohia nei te mea e whakawākia nei ahau.”<verse eid="ACT 23:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 23:7" />Ā, nō tāna kōrerotanga i tēnei, ka tohetohe ngā Parihi rātou ko ngā Haruki; ka wahirua hoki te huihui. <verse eid="ACT 23:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 23:8" />E mea ana hoki ngā Haruki, kāhore he aranga, kāhore he anahera, he wairua rānei; ko ngā Parihi ia e whakaae ana ki aua mea e rua. <verse eid="ACT 23:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 23:9" />Ā, ka nui te ngangare; ka whakatika ētahi o ngā karaipi o tō ngā Parihi taha, ka totohe, ka mea, “Kāhore anō i mau i a mātou te hē o tēnei tangata. Tēnā, ka pēhea, mehemea kua kōrero tētahi wairua ki a ia, tētahi anahera rānei?”<verse eid="ACT 23:9" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 23:10" />Ā, nō ka nui te ngangau, ka mataku te rangatira mano kei motumotuhia a Pāora e rātou, nā, ungā ana e ia ngā hōia kia heke atu, ki te tango mai i a ia i roto i a rātou, kia ārahina hoki ki te pā.<verse eid="ACT 23:10" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 23:11" />Ā, i taua pō ka tū te Ariki ki tōna taha, ka mea, “Kia māia! Kia pēnā i a koe i whakaatu nā mōku i Hiruhārama, tāu whakaatu hoki ki Rōma.”<verse eid="ACT 23:11" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Whakangārahu ki a Pāora</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 23:12" />Ao ake te rā, ka huihui ētahi o ngā Hūrai, ka maka oati ki a rātou anō, ka mea, kia kaua rātou e kai, kia kaua e inu, kia whakamatea rā anō e rātou a Pāora. <verse eid="ACT 23:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 23:13" />Ā, e whā tekau ngahoro ngā tāngata nāna tēnei oatitanga. <verse eid="ACT 23:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 23:14" />Nā, ka haere rātou ki ngā tohunga nui rātou ko ngā kaumātua, ka mea, “Kua oati mātou i tētahi oati nui, kia kaua e pā kai, kia mate rā anō a Pāora i a mātou. <verse eid="ACT 23:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 23:15" />Nā, mā koutou tahi ko te rūnanga e kī atu ki te rangatira mano kia ārahina iho ia ki a koutou āpōpō, me te mea nei e mea ana koutou kia āta mōhiotia te take ki a ia. Ko mātou ia, i te mea kīanō ia i tata noa, ka noho rite ki te whakamate i a ia.”<verse eid="ACT 23:15" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 23:16" />Otirā, ka rongo te tama a te tuahine o Pāora ki tō rātou whakaaro whakapapa, ka haere ia, ka tomo ki te pā, ka kōrero ki a Pāora.<verse eid="ACT 23:16" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 23:17" />Kātahi, ka karanga a Pāora ki tētahi keneturio, ka mea, “Ārahina atu te tamaiti nei ki te rangatira mano; he kōrero hoki tāna ki a ia.” <verse eid="ACT 23:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 23:18" />Nā, ka mau ia ki a ia, ka ārahi i a ia ki te rangatira mano, ka mea, “I karanga te herehere, a Pāora, i ahau, i mea kia ārahina mai tēnei tamaiti ki a koe, he kōrero hoki tāna ki a koe.”<verse eid="ACT 23:18" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 23:19" />Nā, ka mau te rangatira mano ki tōna ringa, ka haere ki tahaki, ka ui atu, “He aha tāu mea hei kōrero ki ahau?”<verse eid="ACT 23:19" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 23:20" />Anō rā ko tērā, “Kua whakatakoto whakaaro ngā Hūrai kia mea ki a koe kia ārahina iho a Pāora āpōpō ki te rūnanga, ānō e āta uia anō e koe tētahi atu mea mōna. <verse eid="ACT 23:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 23:21" />Nā, aua koe e rongo ki a rātou; e whā hoki tekau ngahoro tāngata o rātou e whanga ana ki a ia. Kua puaki tā rātou oati, kia kaua e kai, kia kaua e inu, kia mate rā anō ia i a rātou. Nā, kua rite tēnei rātou, e tatari ana ki te kupu whakaae i a koe.”<verse eid="ACT 23:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 23:22" />Kātahi, ka tukua atu taua tamaiti e te rangatira mano, ka mea ia, “Kaua e kōrerotia ki tētahi tāu whakaaturanga mai i ēnei mea ki ahau.”<verse eid="ACT 23:22" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Mauranga i a Pāora ki a Pirika te Kāwana</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 23:23" />Nā, tokorua ngā keneturio i karangatia e ia; i mea ia, “Kia rite mai ētahi hōia kia rua rau hei haere ki Hiharia, me ētahi hōia eke hōiho kia whitu tekau, me tētahi hunga mau mātia kia rua rau, i te toru o ngā hāora o te pō. <verse eid="ACT 23:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 23:24" />Ā, ka whakahau ia ki a rāua, kia whakaritea mai he kararehe, hei whakanohoanga iho mō Pāora ki runga, kia kawea oratia ai ia ki a Pirika, ki te kāwana.”<verse eid="ACT 23:24" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 23:25" />Ā, i tuhituhia e ia he pukapuka, ka pēnei:<verse eid="ACT 23:25" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 23:26" />“Nā Karauria Raihia ki a Pirika, ki te kāwana pai rawa: Tēnā koe.<verse eid="ACT 23:26" /></para>
  <para style="b" />
  <para style="pi">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 23:27" />“I hopukia tēnei tangata e ngā Hūrai, ā, i a ia ka tata te whakamatea e rātou, ka puta atu ahau me ngā hōia, ā, tangohia mai ana ia; i rongo hoki ahau nō Rōma ia. <verse eid="ACT 23:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 23:28" />I mea anō ahau kia rongo i te take i whakawākia ai ia e rātou, ā ārahina ana ia e ahau ki tō rātou rūnanga. <verse eid="ACT 23:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 23:29" />Nā, ka kite ahau he kupu tautohe nō tō rātou ture i whakawākia ai ia, kāhore hoki ōna hē i tika ai te mate, te here rānei. <verse eid="ACT 23:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 23:30" />Ā, nō te whakaaturanga mai ki ahau, kei te whakapapatia he mate mō te tangata nei, tonoa tonutia ia e ahau ki a koe, i mea hoki ahau ki ōna kaiwhakapae, kia kōrerotia ki a koe ngā mea mōna.”<verse eid="ACT 23:30" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 23:31" />Nā, ka mau ngā hōia ki a Pāora, ka pērā me te mea i kōrerotia ki a rātou, ā, ārahina ana ia i te pō ki Anatipatari. <verse eid="ACT 23:31" /><verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 23:32" />Ao ake te rā ka tukua atu ngā tāngata eke hōiho hei hoa haere mōna, ā, hoki ana rātou ki te pā. <verse eid="ACT 23:32" /><verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 23:33" />Ā, nō te taenga o ērā ki Hiharia, ka hoatu te pukapuka ki te kāwana, ā, whakatūria ana a Pāora ki tōna aroaro. <verse eid="ACT 23:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 23:34" />Ā, nō te tirohanga iho o te kāwana, ka ui, nō tēhea kāwanatanga ia; ā, i tōna rongonga nō Kirikia ia, <verse eid="ACT 23:34" /><verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 23:35" />ka mea ia, “Ka whakarongo ahau ki a koe, ina tae mai anō hoki ōu kaiwhakapae.” Ā, i whakahau ia, kia tiakina ia i roto i te whare whakawā o Herora.<verse eid="ACT 23:35" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 23" />
  <chapter number="24" style="c" sid="ACT 24" />
  <para style="s">Te Take ki a Pāora</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 24:1" />Nā, ka pahure ngā rā e rima, ka haere atu a Anania, te tohunga nui rātou ko ētahi kaumātua, ko tētahi kaikōrero hoki, ko Tereturu, whakakite ai i ngā hē o Pāora ki te kāwana. <verse eid="ACT 24:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 24:2" />Ā, ka oti ia te karanga, ka tīmata a Tereturu te whakawā, ka mea:</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 24:2">“I te mea nāu i hua ai te rangimārie ki a mātou, he āta ngārahu hoki nāu i whakatikatikaina ai ngā kino ki tēnei iwi. <verse eid="ACT 24:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 24:3" />Nui atu tā mātou whakawhetai mō aua mea ka riro mai nei i a mātou, i ngā wā katoa, i ngā wāhi katoa, e Pirika, e te tangata pai rawa. <verse eid="ACT 24:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 24:4" />Otiia, e kore e nui atu tāku whakaware i a koe, koia ka īnoi atu ki a koe kia pai koe ki te whakarongo mai ki ētahi kupu torutoru a mātou. <verse eid="ACT 24:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 24:5" />I mau hoki i a mātou te korokē nei, he tangata whakatūtehu, e whakaoho ana i ngā Hūrai katoa o te ao, ko ia hoki te tino take o te tītorehanga ki tā ngā Nahareti. <verse eid="ACT 24:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 24:6" />I mea hoki ia kia whakanoatia te temepara: nā ka hopu mātou i a ia, ka mea kia whakawākia ia ki tā tō mātou ture i whakatakoto ai. <verse eid="ACT 24:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 24:7" />Otirā, i puta mai a Raihia, te rangatira mano, ā, tangohia kinotia atu ana ia i ō mātou ringa. <verse eid="ACT 24:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 24:8" />Ā, ungā ana ōna kaiwhakapae kia haere mai ki a koe: māu e ui ki a ia, kia rongo ai koe ki ēnei mea katoa e whakawākia nei ia e mātou.” <verse eid="ACT 24:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 24:9" />Ā, i whakaae hoki ngā Hūrai ki taua whakapae, i mea, “Koia tērā ko aua mea.”<verse eid="ACT 24:9" /></para>
  <para style="s">Tā Pāora Tohe i mua i a Pirika</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 24:10" />Ā, ka tohu atu te kāwana ki a ia kia kōrero, ka whakahokia e Pāora: “E mātau ana ahau, ka maha ōu tau e whakawā nei koe i tēnei iwi, koia i pai ai tōku ngākau ki te tohe i te tika o āku mea. <verse eid="ACT 24:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 24:11" />E takoto kau ana hoki hei mōhiotanga mōu, kāhore i maha ake i te tekau mā rua ngā rā ōku i haere nei ki Hiruhārama, ki te karakia. <verse eid="ACT 24:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 24:12" />Kīhai anō ahau i mau i a rātou i roto i te temepara e totohe ana ki tētahi, e mea ana rānei i te mano kia tutū, kāhore i ngā whare karakia, kāhore anō hoki i te pā. <verse eid="ACT 24:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 24:13" />E kore anō e taea e rātou te whakatau ki ahau i tōu aroaro ngā mea e whakawākia nei ahau e rātou. <verse eid="ACT 24:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 24:14" />Otirā, me whāki tēnei e ahau ki a koe, ko te Ara e kīia nei e rātou he tītorehanga, ko tāku tēnā i ahau e karakia nei ki te Atua o ōku mātua; e whakapono ana hoki ahau ki ngā mea katoa kua oti te whakarite i roto i te ture, kua oti hoki te tuhituhi ki tā ngā poropiti. <verse eid="ACT 24:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 24:15" />E tūmanako ana ki tā te Atua, ki tā ēnei anō hoki e whakaae nei, arā tēnei ake ka ara te hunga mate, ngā tāngata tika, ngā tāngata hē. <verse eid="ACT 24:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 24:16" />Tēnei anō tāku e whai nei, kia harakore tonu tōku hinengaro i te aroaro o te Atua, o ngā tāngata.<verse eid="ACT 24:16" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 24:17" />“Nā, muri iho i ngā tau e maha, ka tae mai ahau ki te kawe mai i ngā mea atawhai rawakore ki tōku iwi, me ngā whakahere. <verse eid="ACT 24:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 24:18" />I kitea ahau i reira e rātou, e purea ana i roto i te temepara, kāhore he huihui, kāhore he ngangau. <verse eid="ACT 24:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 24:19" />Tērā anō rā ētahi Hūrai nō Āhia; ko te tikanga kia haere mai rātou ki a koe ki te whakawā, ki te mea he mea tā rātou mōku. <verse eid="ACT 24:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 24:20" />Tēnei rānei mā ēnei tāngata tonu e kōrero, me i kitea e rātou he hē tōku, i ahau e tū ana i mua i te rūnanga, <verse eid="ACT 24:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 24:21" />ko taua kupu kotahi pea i karanga ai ahau, i ahau e tū ana i roto i a rātou, ‘Ko te aranga o te hunga mate te mea e whakawākia nei ahau e koutou ināianei.’ ”<verse eid="ACT 24:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 24:22" />Otirā, i te mea he nui atu tōna mōhio ki taua Ritenga, ka ungā rātou e Pirika, ka mea ia, “Kia tae mai a Raihia, te rangatira mano, ka tino rapu ahau ki te tikanga o ā koutou mea.” <verse eid="ACT 24:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 24:23" />Nā, ka mea ia ki te keneturio kia tiakina a Pāora, kia waiho noa anō ia, kia kaua e rīria ōna hoa ina mahi ki a ia.<verse eid="ACT 24:23" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ko Pāora i te Aroaro o Pirikia rāua ko Ruhuhira</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 24:24" />Nā, muri iho i ētahi rā ka tae mai a Pirika rāua ko tāna wahine ko Ruruhira, he Hūrai, ka mea ia kia tīkina atu a Pāora, ā, ka whakarongo ki a ia ki te whakapono ki a te Karaiti. <verse eid="ACT 24:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 24:25" />Ā, i a ia e kōrero ana ki ngā mea o te tika, ki te hiahia kia pēhia, ki te whakawākanga kei te haere mai, ka wiri a Pirika, ka mea, “Haere āianei; kia wātea ahau, ka karanga atu ai anō i a koe.” <verse eid="ACT 24:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 24:26" />Tohu noa hoki ka hoatu ki a ia he moni e Pāora; koia i hono ai te tiki atu i a ia, te kōrero ki a ia.<verse eid="ACT 24:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 24:27" />Otirā, ka pahure ngā tau e rua, ka whakakapia a Pirika e Porohia Petuha; ā, i tōna hiahia ki te whakamānawareka i ngā Hūrai, ka waiho e Pirika a Pāora kia here ana.<verse eid="ACT 24:27" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 24" />
  <chapter number="25" style="c" sid="ACT 25" />
  <para style="s">Ka Īnoi a Pāora ki te Emepara</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 25:1" />Nō te taenga mai o Petuha ki te kāwanatanga, ka toru ngā rā, ka haere atu ia i Hiharia ki Hiruhārama. <verse eid="ACT 25:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 25:2" />Nā, ka kōrero te tohunga nui me ngā rangatira o ngā Hūrai ki a ia mō Pāora, ka tohe ki a ia, <verse eid="ACT 25:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 25:3" />kia whakaaetia tā rātou mōna, kia tīkina atu ia ki Hiruhārama, he whanga hoki tō rātou mōna kia whakamatea ki te ara. <verse eid="ACT 25:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 25:4" />Otirā, ka whakahokia e Petuha, kei Hiharia a Pāora e pupuri ana, ā, tērā e hohoro tōna haere ki reira. <verse eid="ACT 25:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 25:5" />I mea anō ia, “Me haere tahi anō i ahau ki raro ngā mea ō koutou e whai mana ana, ki te whakawā i taua tangata, ki te mea he kino tōna.”<verse eid="ACT 25:5" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 25:6" />Ā, ka noho ia i a rātou mō ngā rā e waru, ngahuru rānei, nā, ka haere ki Hiharia; ao ake te rā ka noho ki te nohoanga whakawā, ā, ka mea kia ārahina mai a Pāora. <verse eid="ACT 25:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 25:7" />Ā, nō tōna taenga atu, e tū ana tērā ngā Hūrai i haere mai i Hiruhārama, he maha, he nui ngā hē i whakapāngia e rātou ki a Pāora; heoi kīhai i ū tā rātou.<verse eid="ACT 25:7" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 25:8" />Ā, ka utua e Pāora, “Kāhore rawa ōku hara ki te ture a ngā Hūrai, kāhore hoki ki te temepara, kāhore anō ki a Hīhā.”<verse eid="ACT 25:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 25:9" />Heoi, ka mea a Petuha ki a Pāora, i tōna hiahia kia paingia e ngā Hūrai, “E pai ana rānei koe kia haere ki Hiruhārama, ki reira whakawākia ai mō ēnei mea ki tōku aroaro?”<verse eid="ACT 25:9" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 25:10" />Anō rā ko Pāora, “E tū ana ahau ki te nohoanga whakawā o Hīhā, hei reira tonu ahau whakawākia ai; kāhore ōku hē ki ngā Hūrai, kua tino kitea nā hoki e koe. <verse eid="ACT 25:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 25:11" />Me he hē tōku, kua meinga rānei e ahau tētahi mea e tika ai te mate, e kore ahau e kino kia mate; tēnā ko tēnei, he teka ngā mea e whakapāngia nei e rātou ki ahau, e kore e āhei kia tukua ahau e tētahi ki a rātou. He karanga tēnei nāku ki a Hīhā.”<verse eid="ACT 25:11" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 25:12" />Nā, ka kōrerorero a Petuha ki te rūnanga, ā, ka mea, “Kua karanga koe ki a Hīhā; nā me haere koe ki a Hīhā.”<verse eid="ACT 25:12" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Kōrero a Pāora ki a Akaripa me Perenika</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 25:13" />Ā muri iho i ētahi rā, ka tae atu a Kīngi Akaripa, rāua ko Pereniki ki Hiharia, ā, ka oha ki a Petuha. <verse eid="ACT 25:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 25:14" />Ā, ka pō maha rāua e noho ana i reira, ka kōrerotia e Petuha ki te kīngi te take mō Pāora, ka mea, “Tēnei tētahi tangata i waiho iho e Pirika e here ana. <verse eid="ACT 25:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 25:15" />Ā, i ahau i Hiruhārama, ka kōrerotia mai ia ki ahau e ngā tohunga nui, e ngā kaumātua o ngā Hūrai, ka tono rātou kia whakawākia ia.<verse eid="ACT 25:15" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 25:16" />“Nā, ko tāku whakahokinga atu ki a rātou, ‘Ehara i te ritenga nā ngā tāngata o Rōma kia tukua he tangata kia mate i te mea kīanō i tūtataki noa te tangata e whakawākia ana ki ngā kaiwhakapae, i whai wāhi rānei ki te whakahoki kupu ki te kupu whakawā mōna.’ <verse eid="ACT 25:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 25:17" />Nō reira, i tō rātou minenga mai ki konei, kīhai ahau i whakaroa; ao ake te rā ka noho ahau ki te nohoanga whakawā, ka mea kia ārahina mai taua tangata. <verse eid="ACT 25:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 25:18" />Ā, i te tūranga o ngā kaiwhakapae, kīhai tētahi hē o āku i whakaaro ai i kōrerotia e rātou mōna. <verse eid="ACT 25:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 25:19" />Heoi, he kupu tautohetohe nō tā rātou karakia tā rātou i mea ai ki a ia, ko tētahi Īhu anō i mate, e kīia ana hoki e Pāora kei te ora. <verse eid="ACT 25:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 25:20" />Heoi, pōhewa noa iho ahau ki taua tautohe, ka mea hoki me kore ia e pai kia haere ki Hiruhārama, ki reira whakawākia ai mō aua mea. <verse eid="ACT 25:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 25:21" />Nō te karangatanga a Pāora kia waiho ia kia whakarangona tāna e te emepara, ka whakahaua e ahau kia puritia ia, kia tukua rā anō ia e ahau ki a Hīhā.”<verse eid="ACT 25:21" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 25:22" />Ka mea a Akaripa ki a Petuha, “E hiahia ana anō ahau kia rongo i taua tangata.”</para>
  <para style="p" vid="ACT 25:22">Ka mea ia, “Ko āpōpō koe rongo ai ki a ia.”<verse eid="ACT 25:22" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 25:23" />Heoi, i te aonga ake, ka tae atu a Akaripa rāua ko Pereniki, me ngā whakapaipai maha, ā, tomo ana ki te whare whakarongo, rātou ko ngā rangatira mano, ko ngā tāngata nunui o te pā, ā, ka whakahaua e Petuha, ka mauria mai a Pāora. <verse eid="ACT 25:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 25:24" />Nā, ka mea a Petuha, “E Kīngi Akaripa, e ngā tāngata katoa hoki e noho nei tātou, ka kite koutou i tēnei tangata, i tohe mai ai ki ahau te huihui katoa o ngā Hūrai i Hiruhārama, i konei anō hoki, i karanga ai, ehara rawa i te tika kia waiho ia kia ora ana. <verse eid="ACT 25:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 25:25" />Otirā, i kite ahau, kāhore āna mahi e tika ai te mate; ā, i te mea nāna anō i karanga ki te emepara, ka mea ahau kia ungā atu ia. <verse eid="ACT 25:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 25:26" />Kāhore ia āku tino mea e tuhituhi atu ai ahau mōna ki tōku ariki. Koia ahau ka ārahi mai nei i a ia ki a koutou, ki a koe rawa anō, e Kīngi Akaripa, kia whai mea ai ahau hei tuhituhinga atu, ua mutu te uiui. <verse eid="ACT 25:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 25:27" />Ki tāku hoki he mea hē kia ungā atu he herehere, ā, kia kaua hoki e kōrerotia te mea i whakawākia ai ia.”<verse eid="ACT 25:27" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 25" />
  <chapter number="26" style="c" sid="ACT 26" />
  <para style="s">Tā Pāora Tohe i te Aroaro o Akaripa</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 26:1" />Nā, ko te meatanga a Akaripa ki a Pāora, “E āhei ana koe kia kōrero i āu kōrero.” Kātahi, ka totoro te ringa o Pāora, ā, ka kōrero ia: <verse eid="ACT 26:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 26:2" />“He koa ngā ngākau tēnei ki ahau, e Kīngi Akaripa, kia kōrerotia e ahau ki a koe āianei ngā mea katoa e whakawākia nei ahau e ngā Hūrai; <verse eid="ACT 26:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 26:3" />he mōhio rawa hoki koe ki ngā ritenga katoa, ki ngā tautohe hoki anō a ngā Hūrai; nā reira, kia pai koe ki te whakarongo mārie ki ahau.<verse eid="ACT 26:3" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 26:4" />“Ko tāku whakahaere mai o tōku tamarikitanga, nō te tīmatanga mai rā anō i roto i tōku iwi, i Hiruhārama hoki, e mōhio ana ngā Hūrai katoa. <verse eid="ACT 26:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 26:5" />Mōhio tonu rātou ki ahau ō mua iho, me i pai rātou ki te whakaatu; ko tāku mahi, i whai i tā te tītorehanga pakeke rawa o tō tātou karakia, i tā te Parihi. <verse eid="ACT 26:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 26:6" />Tēnei ahau te tū nei i konei, te whakawākia nei mō te tūmanako ki te mea i kōrerotia e te Atua i mua ki ō tātou mātua. <verse eid="ACT 26:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 26:7" />E tūmanako nei ō tātou iwi kotahi tekau mā rua kia uru ki tēnei, i a rātou e mahi tonu nei ki te Atua i te ao, i te pō. Ko tēnei e tūmanakohia atu nei e te kīngi, te mea e whakawākia nei ahau e ngā Hūrai. <verse eid="ACT 26:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 26:8" />He aha rawa kia kore e whakaponohia e koutou, ki te mea ka whakaara ake te Atua i te hunga mate?<verse eid="ACT 26:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 26:9" />“Ko ahau nei, i whakaaro ahau kia maha tonu ngā mea e mahia e ahau hei pēhi mō te ingoa o Īhu o Nahareta. <verse eid="ACT 26:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 26:10" />Āe, i meinga anō tēnei e ahau ki Hiruhārama; he tokomaha anō te hunga tapu i uakina e ahau ki ngā whare herehere, he mea tuku mai hoki ngā tikanga nā ngā tohunga nui ki ahau; ā, i te whakamatenga i a rātou, i whakaae ahau kia pērātia rātou. <verse eid="ACT 26:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 26:11" />He maha anō āku whiunga i a rātou i roto i ngā whare karakia katoa, i meinga anō rātou e ahau kia kohukohu; heoi, haurangi noa iho ahau ki a rātou, whāia ana e ahau, ā taea noatia ngā pā o tawhiti.”<verse eid="ACT 26:11" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Kōrero a Pāora mō tōna Huringa ki te Whakapono</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 26:12" />“Nāwai ā, i ahau e haere ana ki Ramahiku, me ngā tikanga, me te kupu whakaae a ngā tohunga nui, <verse eid="ACT 26:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 26:13" />i te poutūmārōtanga, e te kīngi, ka kitea e ahau i te ara he mārama i te rangi e tīaho ana ki ahau, ki ōku hoa haere anō, tērā atu i te mārama o te rā. <verse eid="ACT 26:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 26:14" />Heoi, hinga ana mātou katoa ki te whenua, ka rongo ahau i te reo e kōrero ana ki ahau, nō ngā Hiperu anō hoki te reo, e mea ana, ‘E Haora, e Haora, he aha tāu e whakatoi nei i ahau? Ehara tāu te whana ki ngā koikoi.’ <verse eid="ACT 26:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 26:15" />Anō rā ko ahau, ‘Ko wai koe, e te Ariki?’ Ka mea ia, ‘Ko Īhu ahau e whakatoia nei e koe. <verse eid="ACT 26:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 26:16" />Otirā, whakatika, e tū ōu waewae ki runga. Ko te mea tēnei i puta ai ahau ki a koe, kia meinga koe hei kaimahi, hei kaiwhakaatu mō ngā mea i kite nei koe, mō ngā mea anō e kitea ai ahau e koe. <verse eid="ACT 26:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 26:17" />Ka whakaorangia koe i te iwi, i ngā tauiwi, ka tonoa nei koe e ahau ki a rātou, <verse eid="ACT 26:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 26:18" />hei whakatitiro i ō rātou kanohi, hei whakatahuri i a rātou i te pōuri ki te mārama, i te kaha o Hātana ki te Atua, kia whiwhi ai rātou ki te murunga hara, ki tētahi wāhi anō i roto i te hunga ka oti te whakatapu i runga i te whakapono ki ahau.’ ”<verse eid="ACT 26:18" /></para>
  <para style="s">Ka Kōrero a Pāora mō āna Mahi</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 26:19" />“Nō reira, kīhai ahau i whakatuturi, e Kīngi Akaripa, ki tō te rangi kitenga. <verse eid="ACT 26:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 26:20" />Heoi, i kōrero ahau ki te hunga i Ramahiku i te tuatahi, ā, i Hiruhārama, ki te whenua katoa anō o Hūria, ki ngā tauiwi hoki, kia rīpenetā, kia tahuri ki te Atua, me te mahi anō i ngā mahi tika o te rīpenetā. <verse eid="ACT 26:20" /><verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 26:21" />Nō reira ngā Hūrai i hopu ai i ahau i te temepara, i whai ai ki te whakamate i ahau. <verse eid="ACT 26:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 26:22" />Heoi, ka āwhinatia mai ahau e te Atua, ka tū tonu nei ahau, ā, mohoa noa nei, me te kōrero ki te iti, ki te rahi, kāhore āku kupu kē ake i tā ngā poropiti rātou ko Mohi i mea ai meāke puta: <verse eid="ACT 26:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 26:23" />arā ko te Karaiti kia mate, ko ia te mātāmua o te aranga o te hunga mate, māna anō e whakapuaki te mārama ki te iwi, ki ngā tauiwi.”<verse eid="ACT 26:23" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 26:24" />I a ia e kōrero ana i ēnei mea, nui atu te reo o Petuha ki te karanga, “E Pāora, he haurangi koe; nā te nui o tāu kōrero pukapuka i haurangi ai koe!”<verse eid="ACT 26:24" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 26:25" />Anō rā ko ia, “Kāhore ōku haurangi, e Petuha, e te tangata pai rawa; engari he pono, he whai whakaaro, āku kupu e whakapuaki nei. <verse eid="ACT 26:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 26:26" />E mātau ana hoki te kīngi ki ēnei mea, i māia ai ahau ki te kōrero ki a ia. E mea ana hoki ahau, kāhore tētahi o ēnei mea i ngaro i a ia; kīhai hoki tēnei mea i mahia i te kokonga. <verse eid="ACT 26:26" /><verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 26:27" />E whakapono ana rānei koe ki ngā poropiti, e Kīngi Akaripa? E mea ana ahau, tēnei koe te whakapono nei.”<verse eid="ACT 26:27" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 26:28" />Anō rā ko Akaripa ki a Pāora, “Wāhi iti kua riro atu ahau ki tāu, ki tā te Karaiti tikanga.”<verse eid="ACT 26:28" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 26:29" />Nā, ko te meatanga a Pāora, “Pai tonu kia īnoi ahau ki te Atua kia kaua e iti, engari kia tino nui, kia kaua anō e waiho i tōu kotahi, engari, kia tino rite ki ahau te hunga katoa e whakarongo nei ki ahau ināianei; ko ēnei mekameka ia kia kore.”<verse eid="ACT 26:29" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 26:30" />Nā, ka whakatika te kīngi, me te kāwana, me Pereniki, me te hunga i noho tahi rātou. <verse eid="ACT 26:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 26:31" />Nā, i a rātou ka wehe kē, ka kōrerorero ki a rātou anō, ka mea, “Kāhore he hanga a tēnei tangata e tika ai te mate, te here rānei.”<verse eid="ACT 26:31" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 26:32" />Kātahi, ka mea a Akaripa ki a Petuha, “Ka tukua tēnei tangata kia haere, me i kaua ia te karanga ki a Hīhā.”<verse eid="ACT 26:32" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 26" />
  <chapter number="27" style="c" sid="ACT 27" />
  <para style="s">Ka Whakawhiti a Pāora ki Rōma</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 27:1" />Ā, nō ka takoto te tikanga kia rere mātou ki Itari, ka tukua a Pāora me ērā atu herehere ki tētahi keneturio ko Huriu te ingoa, nō te hapū o Ākuhata. <verse eid="ACT 27:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 27:2" />Nā, eke ana mātou ki tētahi kaipuke o Ataramitiuma, e tika ana rā ngā kāinga o Āhia, rere ana mātou; ko Aritaku o Teharonika, he tangata nō Makeronia, tō mātou hoa.<verse eid="ACT 27:2" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 27:3" />Pō tahi ka ū mātou ki Hairona. Nā, ka ngāwari te mahi a Huriu ki a Pāora, tukua ana ia kia haere ki ōna hoa kia atawhaitia. <verse eid="ACT 27:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 27:4" />Rere atu ana i reira, ka miri haere mātou i te taha o Kaiperu, nō te mea i hē te hau. <verse eid="ACT 27:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 27:5" />Whiti ana mātou i te moana o Kirikia, o Pamapuria, ka ū ki Maira, he pā nō Raikia. <verse eid="ACT 27:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 27:6" />Nā, ka mau i te keneturio he kaipuke ki reira nō Arēhānaria, e rere ana ki Itari; ka utaina mātou e ia ki runga. <verse eid="ACT 27:6" /><verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 27:7" />Ā, ka pō maha i pūhoi ai te rere, ka whiti whakauaua ki te ritenga atu o Hiniru, ā, tē tukua mātou e te hau, ka miri haere mātou i te taha o Kariti i te ritenga atu o Haramone; <verse eid="ACT 27:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 27:8" />ā, ka pahemo whakauaua a reira, ka ū mātou ki tētahi kāinga, ko Ngā Kokoru Ātaahua te ingoa; e tata ana a reira ki te pā o Rāhia.<verse eid="ACT 27:8" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 27:9" />Ā, ka maha ngā rā ka pahemo, nā, kua kino te rerenga, nō te mea kua pahemo kē te Pō Nohopuku, ā, ka whakatūpato a Pāora, <verse eid="ACT 27:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 27:10" />ka mea ki a rātou, “E mara mā, e kite ana ahau i te kino, i te nui o te mate e pā mai i tēnei rerenga, ehara i te mea ko te utanga anake me te kaipuke, engari, ko tātou anō.” <verse eid="ACT 27:10" /><verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 27:11" />Otirā, nui kē atu te aro o te keneturio ki te kāpene rāua ko te tangata nōna te kaipuke i tāna ki ngā mea i kōrero ai a Pāora. <verse eid="ACT 27:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 27:12" />Ā, i te mea kīhai i pai taua kokoru hei tūnga i te hōtoke, ka mea te tokomaha kia rere atu anō i reira, me kore e ū ki Pinike, ki reira tū ai i te hōtoke; he kokoru ia nō Kariti, e anga ana ki te uru mā tonga, ki te uru mā raki.<verse eid="ACT 27:12" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Marangai i te Moana</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 27:13" />Ā, ka pā rekareka te tonga, ka mea rātou kua taea tā rātou i whakaaro ai, ka hūtia te punga; ā, miri haere ana i Kariti. <verse eid="ACT 27:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 27:14" />Nā, kīhai i roa ka puta he hau nui whakaharahara, ko Urokarairona te ingoa. <verse eid="ACT 27:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 27:15" />Ā, ka kāhakina te kaipuke, tē ngongo ki te hau, nā, ka tukua e mātou ki tāna, ā, ka pāea. <verse eid="ACT 27:15" /><verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 27:16" />Nā, ka miri i te taha ruru o tētahi motu, tōna ingoa ko Karaura; ka riro whakauaua mai te poti i a mātou. <verse eid="ACT 27:16" /><verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 27:17" />Ā, ka hūtia ake, ka hanga ki te whakaū, meatia he awhi mō te tangere o te puke; ā, nō ka mataku kei eke ki te tahuna, ki Hatihi, ka tukua te rā, ā, ka pāea haeretia. <verse eid="ACT 27:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 27:18" />Ā, nō ka tino ākina mātou e te tūpuhi, i te aonga ake ka ākiritia ngā utanga; <verse eid="ACT 27:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 27:19" />ā, i te toru o ngā rā ka makā atu e rātou ki ō rātou ringa ngā mea ake o te kaipuke. <verse eid="ACT 27:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 27:20" />Ā, he maha ngā rā i kore ai e puta te rā me ngā whetū, kīhai anō i iti te tūpuhi i ākina ai mātou, nā, ka mahue katoa tō mātou whakaaro ki te ora.<verse eid="ACT 27:20" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 27:21" />Heoi, ka roa te nohopuku, nā, ka tū a Pāora i waenganui o rātou, ka mea, “E mara mā, engari rā me i rongo koutou ki ahau, kia kaua e rere mai i Kariti, kei pā mai tēnei kino, tēnei mate. <verse eid="ACT 27:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 27:22" />Nā, ko tāku kupu tēnei ki a koutou, Kia mārama te ngākau; e kore hoki e mate tētahi o koutou, ko te kaipuke anake. <verse eid="ACT 27:22" /><verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 27:23" />I tū hoki ki tōku taha i tēnei pō he anahera nā te Atua, nāna nei ahau, ko ia tāku e karakia atu nei, <verse eid="ACT 27:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 27:24" />i mea mai, ‘Aua e mataku, e Pāora; me tū koe ki te aroaro o Hīhā; nāna, kua hoatu ki a koe e te Atua te hunga katoa e rere tahi nā koutou.’ <verse eid="ACT 27:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 27:25" />Nā, kia mārama te ngākau, e mara mā; e whakapono ana hoki ahau ki te Atua, e rite anō ki tāna i kōrero mai ai ki ahau. <verse eid="ACT 27:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 27:26" />Otirā, kua takoto te tikanga kia eke tātou ki tētahi motu.”<verse eid="ACT 27:26" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 27:27" />Nā, i te tekau mā whā o ngā pō, i a mātou e kāhakihakina ana i te moana o Aria, i waenganui pō, ka mea ngā hēramana kei te whakatata rātou ki tētahi whenua. <verse eid="ACT 27:27" /><verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 27:28" />Nā, ka whakatātūtū rātou, ka kite e rua tekau mārō, ā, ka neke tata atu, ka whakatātūtū anō, ka kite kotahi tekau mā rima mārō. <verse eid="ACT 27:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 27:29" />Nā, ka mataku kei pāea mātou ki ngā toka, ka tukua ngā punga e whā i te kei, ka hiahia ki te awatea. <verse eid="ACT 27:29" /><verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 27:30" />Ā, i ngā hēramana e mea ana kia oma atu i te kaipuke, e tuku ana hoki i te poti ki te moana, he whakaware, kia kīia ai e tukua ana ētahi punga i te ihu. <verse eid="ACT 27:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 27:31" />Ka mea a Pāora ki te keneturio rātou ko ngā hōia, “Ki te kore ēnei e noho ki te kaipuke, e kore koutou e taea te whakaora.” <verse eid="ACT 27:31" /><verse number="32" style="v" sid="ACT 27:32" />Kātahi, ka tapahia ngā whakaheke o te poti e ngā hōia, ā, tukua ana kia taka atu.<verse eid="ACT 27:32" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="33" style="v" sid="ACT 27:33" />Ā, i te mea meāke pūao te rā, ka tohe a Pāora ki a rātou katoa kia kai, ka mea, “Ko te tekau mā whā tēnei o ngā rā e tatari nei koutou, e nohopuku nei, tē ō te kai. <verse eid="ACT 27:33" /><verse number="34" style="v" sid="ACT 27:34" />Koia ahau ka tohe nei kia kai; ko tētahi mea hoki tēnei e ora ai koutou. E kore hoki e ngahoro tētahi huruhuru o te upoko o tētahi o koutou.”<verse eid="ACT 27:34" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="35" style="v" sid="ACT 27:35" />Ā, nō tāna kōrerotanga i ēnei kupu, ka mau ki te taro, ka whakawhetai ki te Atua i te aroaro o te katoa; ā, ka whawhati, ka tīmata te kai. <verse eid="ACT 27:35" /><verse number="36" style="v" sid="ACT 27:36" />Nā, ka mārama ngā ngākau o rātou katoa, ka kai anō rātou. <verse eid="ACT 27:36" /><verse number="37" style="v" sid="ACT 27:37" />Nā, e rua rau e whitu tekau mā ono mātou katoa i te kaipuke. <verse eid="ACT 27:37" /><verse number="38" style="v" sid="ACT 27:38" />Ā, nō ka mākona i te kai, ka whakamāmā rātou i te kaipuke, ka ākiritia te wīti ki te moana.<verse eid="ACT 27:38" /></para>
  <para style="s">Te Pākarutanga o te Kaipuke</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="39" style="v" sid="ACT 27:39" />Ā, ka ao te rā kīhai rātou i mōhio ki tērā whenua; engari, i kite rātou i tētahi kokoru he one tō reira, ā, ka mea rātou me kore e āhei te āki atu i te kaipuke ki roto. <verse eid="ACT 27:39" /><verse number="40" style="v" sid="ACT 27:40" />Nā, tapahia ana e rātou ngā punga, tukua ana ki te moana, i whakakorokoroa anō ngā here o te urungi, ka hūtia anō te rā nui ki te hau, ka tika atu ki te one. <verse eid="ACT 27:40" /><verse number="41" style="v" sid="ACT 27:41" />Ā, ka puta atu ki tētahi wāhi, he tai papakirua, ka whakaekea te kaipuke; ā, titi tonu te ihu, mau tonu, ko te kei i pakaru i te kaha o te ngaru.<verse eid="ACT 27:41" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="42" style="v" sid="ACT 27:42" />Ā, ki tā ngā hōia whakaaro, me whakamate ngā herehere, kei kau tētahi ki uta, kei oma. <verse eid="ACT 27:42" /><verse number="43" style="v" sid="ACT 27:43" />Ko te keneturio ia i mea kia whakaorangia a Pāora, kīhai hoki i tukua ki tā rātou i whakaaro ai; nā, ka mea ia, kia mātua peke atu te hunga e mātau ana ki te kau, kia kau ki uta; <verse eid="ACT 27:43" /><verse number="44" style="v" sid="ACT 27:44" />ko ērā atu, ko ētahi i runga i ngā papa, ko ētahi i runga i ētahi o ngā mea o te kaipuke. Heoi, tae ora katoa ana rātou ki uta.<verse eid="ACT 27:44" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 27" />
  <chapter number="28" style="c" sid="ACT 28" />
  <para style="s">Kei Merita</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="1" style="v" sid="ACT 28:1" />Ā, ka ora mātou, kātahi ka mōhio ko Merita te ingoa o te motu. <verse eid="ACT 28:1" /><verse number="2" style="v" sid="ACT 28:2" />Nā, kīhai i nohinohi te atawhai a ngā tāngata māori ki a mātou. Ka tahuna he kāpura, whakamanuhiritia ana mātou katoa, nō te mea e ua ana te ua, nō te mātao hoki. <verse eid="ACT 28:2" /><verse number="3" style="v" sid="ACT 28:3" />Nā, ka kohikohia e Pāora he pūpū wahie, ā, makā ana e ia ki te kāpura; heoi puta mai ana he neke i te wera, ka mau ki tōna ringa. <verse eid="ACT 28:3" /><verse number="4" style="v" sid="ACT 28:4" />Ā, i te kitenga o ngā tāngata māori i te ngārara e werewere ana ki tōna ringa, ka mea rātou tētahi ki tētahi, “Koia, he tangata kōhuru tēnei, ka ora nei ia i te moana, nā, kīhai i tukua e te tika kia ora.” <verse eid="ACT 28:4" /><verse number="5" style="v" sid="ACT 28:5" />Otiia, i ruia atu e ia te ngārara ki te kāpura, ā, kīhai ia i mate, kīhai i aha. <verse eid="ACT 28:5" /><verse number="6" style="v" sid="ACT 28:6" />Nā, whanga noa rātou kia tetere ia, kia hinga whakarere rānei, kia mate; heoi, ka roa noa tō rātou whanganga, ā, i te kitenga kāhore he aha i pā ki a ia, ka puta kē ō rātou whakaaro, ka mea, he atua ia.<verse eid="ACT 28:6" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="7" style="v" sid="ACT 28:7" />I taua wāhi te kāinga o te tino rangatira o te motu, ko Pupiriu te ingoa. He manuhiri mātou nāna; e toru ngā rā i atawhaitia ai mātou e ia. <verse eid="ACT 28:7" /><verse number="8" style="v" sid="ACT 28:8" />Nā, i te takoto te papa o Pupiriu e mate ana i te kirikā, i te kōripi. Heoi, ka tomo a Pāora ki a ia, ka īnoi, ka whakapā i ōna ringa ki a ia, ā, ora ake ia. <verse eid="ACT 28:8" /><verse number="9" style="v" sid="ACT 28:9" />Ā, i te meatanga o tēnei, nā, ka haere mai anō ērā atu o te motu he mate o rātou, ā, whakaorangia ana. <verse eid="ACT 28:9" /><verse number="10" style="v" sid="ACT 28:10" />Nui atu anō te hōnore i whakahōnoretia ai mātou e rātou; ā, i tō mātou rerenga ka utaina ngā mea e rite ana mā mātou.<verse eid="ACT 28:10" /></para>
  <para style="s">Mai i Merita ki Rōma</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="11" style="v" sid="ACT 28:11" />Ā muri iho i ngā marama e toru, ka rere mātou i runga i tētahi kaipuke o Arēhānaria, i tū nei ki taua motu i te hōtoke, ko Katoro rāua ko Poruku te tohu. <verse eid="ACT 28:11" /><verse number="12" style="v" sid="ACT 28:12" />Nā, ka ū ki Hairakuha, ā, e toru ō mātou rā i noho ai ki reira. <verse eid="ACT 28:12" /><verse number="13" style="v" sid="ACT 28:13" />Nā, ka āwhio ake mātou i reira, ka ū ki Rekiuma. Ka pō tahi ka pā te tonga, ā, i te rua o ngā rā ka ū ki Puteori. <verse eid="ACT 28:13" /><verse number="14" style="v" sid="ACT 28:14" />Ā, nō ka kitea ngā tuākana i reira, ka tohea mātou kia noho i a rātou, kia whitu ngā rā. Heoi, haere ana mātou ki Rōma. <verse eid="ACT 28:14" /><verse number="15" style="v" sid="ACT 28:15" />Ā, ka rongo ngā tuākana o reira ki a mātou, ka haere ake ki te whakatau i a mātou ki Te Mākete o Apiu, ki Wharetoru. Ā, i te kitenga o Pāora i a rātou, ka whakawhetai ki te Atua, ka ora te ngākau.<verse eid="ACT 28:15" /></para>
  <para style="s">Kei Rōma</para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="16" style="v" sid="ACT 28:16" />Nā, ka tae mātou ki Rōma, ka hoatu ngā herehere e te keneturio ki te rangatira hōia. Ko Pāora ia i tukua kia noho motu kē rāua ko tētahi hōia hei tiaki i a ia.<verse eid="ACT 28:16" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="17" style="v" sid="ACT 28:17" />Ā, i muri i ngā rā e toru, ka huihuia e Pāora ngā tino tāngata o ngā Hūrai; ā, nō tō rātou minenga mai, ka mea ia ki a rātou, “E ōku tuākana, ko ahau kāhore ōku hara ki te iwi, ki ngā ritenga rānei a ngā mātua, i tukua ai ahau i Hiruhārama hei herehere ki ngā ringa o ngā tāngata o Rōma. <verse eid="ACT 28:17" /><verse number="18" style="v" sid="ACT 28:18" />Ā, i mea rātou, i tā rātou whakawākanga i ahau kia tukua ahau, nō te mea kāhore he take e mate ai ahau. <verse eid="ACT 28:18" /><verse number="19" style="v" sid="ACT 28:19" />Heoi, ka whakahē tonu ngā Hūrai; e taea hoki te aha? Karanga ana ahau ki a Hīhā; kāhore ia āku mea e whakawā ai ahau i tōku iwi. <verse eid="ACT 28:19" /><verse number="20" style="v" sid="ACT 28:20" />Koia ahau i karanga ai i a koutou kia kite, kia kōrero ki ahau. Nō te mea hoki ko tā Īharaira e tūmanako nei te mea i herea ai ahau ki tēnei mekameka.”<verse eid="ACT 28:20" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="21" style="v" sid="ACT 28:21" />Nā, ko tā rātou meatanga ki a ia, “Kāhore he pukapuka mōu i tae mai ki a mātou i Hūria, kāhore anō tētahi o ngā tuākana i haere mai nei i kawe kupu mai, i kōrero mai rānei i tētahi kino mōu. <verse eid="ACT 28:21" /><verse number="22" style="v" sid="ACT 28:22" />Otirā, e mea ana mātou kia rongo ki a koe ki ōu whakaaro. E mōhio ana hoki mātou ki tēnei wehenga, e kōrerotia kinotia ana i ngā wāhi katoa.”<verse eid="ACT 28:22" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="23" style="v" sid="ACT 28:23" />Ā, ka oti te whakarite he rā ki a ia, he tokomaha i haere mai ki a ia ki tōna whare; ā, whakakitea ana e ia ki a rātou, whakaaturia ana te rangatiratanga o te Atua, ā, ka kukume i a rātou ki ngā mea o Īhu, tiki atu ai i tā te ture a Mohi, i tā ngā poropiti, nō te ata ā ahiahi noa. <verse eid="ACT 28:23" /><verse number="24" style="v" sid="ACT 28:24" />Ko ētahi i whakapono ki ngā mea i kōrerotia, ko ētahi kīhai i whakapono. <verse eid="ACT 28:24" /><verse number="25" style="v" sid="ACT 28:25" />Ā, te rite ā rātou kōrero, ka puta atu rātou, i muri i te kōrerotanga a Pāora i tētahi kupu, “Tika tonu te kōrero a te Wairua Tapu i a Ihāia poropiti ki ō koutou mātua, <verse eid="ACT 28:25" /><verse number="26" style="v" sid="ACT 28:26" />i mea nei,</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 28:26">‘Haere ki tēnei iwi, mea atu,</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 28:26">Rongo noa koutou, e kore e mātau;</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 28:26">titiro noa koutou, e kore e kite.<verse eid="ACT 28:26" /></para>
  <para style="q1">
    <verse number="27" style="v" sid="ACT 28:27" />Kua mātotoru hoki te ngākau o tēnei iwi,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 28:27">he pūhoi ngā taringa ki te whakarongo,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 28:27">ō rātou kanohi kua whakamoea e rātou;</para>
  <para style="q1" vid="ACT 28:27">kei kite ngā kanohi, kei rongo ngā taringa,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 28:27">kei mātau te ngākau,</para>
  <para style="q2" vid="ACT 28:27">ā, ka tahuri rātou, ka ora i ahau.’<verse eid="ACT 28:27" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="28" style="v" sid="ACT 28:28" />“Nā, kia mōhio koutou, ka tukua tēnei whakaoranga a te Atua ki ngā tauiwi, ā ka rongo rātou. <verse eid="ACT 28:28" /><verse number="29" style="v" sid="ACT 28:29" />Ā, ka mutu ēnei kōrero āna, ka haere ngā Hūrai, he nui hoki tā rātou tautohetohe ki a rātou anō.”<verse eid="ACT 28:29" /></para>
  <para style="p">
    <verse number="30" style="v" sid="ACT 28:30" />Ā, e rua tino tau i noho ai a Pāora ki tōna whare i utua e ia, ā, manaakitia ana e ia te hunga katoa e tomo ana ki a ia; <verse eid="ACT 28:30" /><verse number="31" style="v" sid="ACT 28:31" />ā, māia tonu ia ki te kauwhau i te rangatiratanga o te Atua, ki te whakaako i ngā mea o te Ariki, o Īhu Karaiti, kīhai anō i rīria.<verse eid="ACT 28:31" /></para>
  <chapter eid="ACT 28" />
</usx>