Te inoi ki a Ihu mo te awhina i nga whakamatautau o te koiora

E te Ariki ataahua, e te aroha,

e matau ana koe ki toku ngoikore

me te pouri e raru ana ahau;

e mohio ana koe ki te kino, ki te mamae hoki

a ko nga mea e tukinotia ana ahau, whakamatautauria ana,

ki tonu i te pouri.

Ka haere atu ahau ki a koe kia awhina koe, kia whakamarie, kia ora hoki.

Ka korero ahau ki te tangata e mohio ana ki nga mea katoa

e mohio ana hoki ki oku whakaaro katoa;

ki te tangata anake e taea e ahau te whakamarie i ahau

me te whakaoranga.

E mohio ana koe ki nga mea e hiahiatia ana e ahau i runga ake i te katoa

he aha te he o te ware me te mamae katoa?

Tenei ahau tu ai i tou aroaro he ware me te tu tahanga,

te tono aroha noa me te tohe kia tohungia.

Whakahoutia taku hiakai;

whakamahana oku makariri ki te ahi o to aroha;

whakamarama toku matotoru ki te marama o to aroaro;

ka huri hei take mo te manawanui

nga mea katoa e pehi ana i ahau, ka aukati i ahau;

kia ara toku ngakau ki a koe

a kaua ahau e tuku

i raro i te taumaha taunakitanga.

Just hei aha toku whakaongaonga

toku kaha katoa,

no te mea ko koe anake toku kai, toku inu.

toku aroha me toku koa;

taku reka me taku tino pai.

Amine.