The Laws of England, Compiled and translated into the Māori language.
§ 9
[ko te tohutoro i roto i te reo Pākehā]
§ 9.
Ka noho te tangata i raro i te Ture, he koha tana ki te Ture, a he koha hoki ta te Ture ki a ia. Ko tana ki te Ture, he rongo. Ko ta te Ture ki a ia, he tiaki, kei tukinotia ia e tetahi tangata, kei homai te he ki a ia, ki tona tinana ranei, ki ona mea ranei. Ki te kore he Ture, ko te iwikore ka pehia e te tangata kaha, a nui noa atu te raruraru. Na te Ture i ora ai i tika ai te noho. He Kawenata tuhonohononga ia na nga tangata, na te iwi katoa, he whakakotahitanga whakaaro na katoa, he huinga i te kaha i te uaua a katoa hei tiaki mo ia tangata mo ia tangata o ratou, kei whakatupuria kinotia e tetahi, kei pehia hetia.
1. | Ko te Ora o tona tinana me tona Ingoa pai. |
2. | Ko tona tinana kia haereere noa, kaua e herea pokanoatia. Heoi te tangata maua e here tetahi tangata, ko te Kai-whakarite-whakawa anake, me take tika ia, me mahi he taua tangata. Ki te herea huhuakoretia e te Kai-whakarite-whakawa, he ngakau kino, he whakahaere he ranei nana, ko ia, ko te Kai-whakarite-wkakawa ka whiua e te Ture. |
3. | Ko to te tangata Whenua, Taonga, Rawa, me ona mea katoa, ka tiakina e te Ture, hei pupuri mana, hei mahi mana, hei tuka atu mana, kaua e ahatia e te tangata. Heoi te mea e pa ai te tangata, me whai tikanga pera na te Ture ano. |