1A IA lawe ke kanaka i kekahi wahine a mare ia ia, a loaa ole i ka wahine ke alohaia mai imua o kona maka, no ka loaa i ke kane kekahi kina o ka wahine; alaila e kakau kela i palapala e hemo ai ka wahine, a e haawi aku ia mea ma kona lima, a e hookuke aku ia ia iwaho o kona hale. 2A hala kela iwaho o kona hale, e hele no ia e lilo i wahine na kekahi kane hou. 3Ina e inain ke kane hou ia ia, a kakau nana i palapala no ka hemo ana, a e haawi aku ia mea ma kona lima, a e hookuke aku ia ia mawaho o kona hale; a i make paha ke kane hou, nana ia i lawe i wahine nana: 4O kana kane mamua, nana ia i hookuke aku, aole e pono ia ke lawe hou ia ia i wahine nana, mahope mai o kona haumia ana; no ka mea, he mea hoopailuaia imua o Iehova: mai hana aku oe i ka mea e hewa'i ka aina a Iehova kou Akua e haawi mai ai i wahi e noho ai nou.
5Aia lawe ke kanaka i wahine hou nana, mai hele aku ia me ka poe kaua, aole hoi e kauia maluna ona kekahi hana: e noho kaawale ia ma kona wahi i hookahi makahiki, a e hooluolu aku i kana wahine ana i lawe ai.
6Mai laweia ka mea wili palaoa i uku panai, aole ka pohaku kaa luna; no ka mea, oia ke lawe i ko ke kanaka mea e ola'i i uku panai.
7Ina e ikeia ke kanaka e aihue ana i kekahi hoahanau ona o na mamo a Iseraela, a hoolilo ia ia i kauwa hooluhi, a kuai lilo aku paha ia ia; alaila e make ua kanaka aihue la; a e hoolei aku oe i ka ino mai waena aku o oukou.
8E makaala i ka mai lepera, e malama pono, a e hana aku hoi i na mea a pau a na kahuna, a ka Levi e ao mai ai ia oukou; e like me ka'u i kauoha aku ai ia lakou, pela oukou e malama ai, a e hana'i hoi. 9E hoomanao i ka mea a Iehova kou Akua i hana mai ai ia Miriama ma ke ala, i ko oukou hele ana mai Aigupita mai.
10A i haawi lilo ole oe i kekahi mea i kou hoalauna, mai hele aku iloko o kona hale e kii i kona uku panai. 11Mawaho oe e ku ai, a o ke kanaka ia ia ka mea au i haawi lilo ole, nana no e lawe mai mawaho i ka uku panai ia oe. 12Ina he kanaka ilihune ia, mai hiamoe oe me kona uku panai: 13E hoihoi no i ka uku panai ia ia i ka napoo ana o ka la; a e hiamoe ill me kone kapa, a e hoomaikai mai oia ia oe, a e lilo ia i pono nou imua o Iehova kou Akua.
14Mai alunu oe i ke kanaka hoolimalima ilihune, nele, aole i kekahi o kou poe hoahanau, aole hoi i kekahi o kou poe kanaka e ma kou aina, maloko o kou mau ipuka. 15I kona manawa no, nau e haawi kona uku, aole ke kali ana a napoo ka la; no ka mea, na ilihune ia, a ua manao nui kona naau ma ia mea; malia o kahea aku oia ia Iehova nou, a e lilo ia i hewa nou.
16Mai make na makua no na keiki, aole hoi e make na keiki no na makua: e make no kela kanaka keia kanaka no kona hewa iho.
17Mai hookeekee oe i ka pono o ka malihini, aole hoi i ke keiki makua ole, aole hoi oe e lawe i ke kapa aahu o ka wahinekanemake i uku panai. 18Aka, e hoomanao iho oe he kauwa hooluhi oe ma Aigupita, a na Iehova kou Akua oe i hoopakele ae ia wahi: nolaila, ke kauoha aku nei au ia oe e hana ia mea.
19Aia oki iho oe i kau palaoa ma kau mahinaai, a hoopoina oe i kekahi pua ma ka mahinaai, mai hele hou oe e kii ia mea; na ka malihini no ia, a na ka mea makua ole, a na ka wahinekanemake; i hoopomaikai mai ai o Iehova kou Akua ia oe i na hana a pau a kou mau lima. 20Aia hahau aku oe i kou laau oliva, mai huli hou oe i na lala: na ka malihini no ia, na ka mea makua ole, a na ka wahinekanemake. 21Aia hoiliili oe i na hua waina o kou pawaina, mai ohi oe i ke koena mahope ou: na ka malihini no ia, na ka mea makua ole, a na ka wahinekanemake. 22E hoomanao oe, he kauwa hooluhi oe ma ka aina o Aigupita: nolaila ke kauoha aku nei au ia oe e hana ia mea.