Himene a te Karaiti

Nā ka tata ki te iwa o ngā hāora… ka karanga a Ihu, he nui tōna reo ka mea e tōku Atua, e tōku Atua he aha koe i whakarere ai i a…hau… e mea ana ki te ngākau mahara mōna e aroha ana ki tōna wai…rua…, e pupuri ana i te mātauranga ka tūtaki ki te pai kua rongo nei hoki…koe… E te Atua i āku kupu taurangi kua hōmai e koe te rangimārie me te tangihanga…nui… Himenetia te korōria o Ihowa, whakamoemititia ia  e tōna hunga… tapū… kei āia he oranga mōu, kia whakapaua tōu ngākau, tōu wai…rua… tōu aroha ki te Ariki ki tōu Atua, haere mai whakarongo e koutou katoa, e wehi nei ki te A…tua… Ā, māku e whakapuaki atu tāna i mea ai ki tōku wai…rua… Ā, e rite ana anō hoki te tuarua, koia tēnei kia aroha koe ki tōu hoa tata anō ko…koe… Kahore he ture kē atu e rahi ake ana i te…nei… Aerā kia nui te whakamoemiti, ki tō tātau matua āke āke, nōna nei te ingoa…nui… E hōmai nei i te ātawhai me te oranganui, tahuri mai rā ki tōu kāhui e te Ā…riki… E whai atu nei i te huarahi o tōu korō…ria