| te reo | english |
|---|---|
| kahore ano hoki tetahi rakau riki o te parae i te whenua, kahore ano tetahi otaota o te parae kia pihi noa: kahore hoki a ihowa, te atua, i mea kia ua ki te whenua, a kahore rawa he tangata hei mahi i te oneone; | in the day when the lord god made earth and heaven there were no plants of the field on the earth, and no grass had come up: for the lord god had not sent rain on the earth and there was no man to do work on the land. |