toki ante li lipu sewi
“mi ale li tawa ike lon nasin mute.  
jan li tawa ala ike lon toki, la jan ni li pona ale,  
li ken lawa e sijelo ale ona.”  
Jame tu wan: tu
lon toki Inli:.. “We all stumble in many ways.  
Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect,  
able to keep their whole body in check.”  
James 3:2 (NIV)
lon toki Potuke tan ma Pasila:  
“Todos tropeçamos de muitas maneiras.  
Se alguém não tropeça no falar,  
tal homem é perfeito,  
sendo também capaz de dominar todo o seu corpo.”  
Tiago 3:2 (NVI)
(mi o pona tan ni: jan Kipo li pali pona e sitelen mi pi nanpa wan.)
sewi li pana ala e kon wawa ala,  
taso la ona li pana e kon pi wawa en olin en sona pali awen.  
(2 Timothy 1:7)
mi wile kama sona e Jesu,  
e wawa tan moli weka ona,  
e pali lon pilin ike ona,  
a la mi li sama e ona lon  
moli ona,  
tan la li kama jo e moli weka  
(Philippians 3:10,11)
nimi li mute la ike li lon,  
taso jan pi nasin nena uta li sona.  
(Proverbs 10:19)
nimi uta mi li pilin pona tawa sina,  
o kiwen mi an jan li kama jo mi tempo pi mute  
(Psalms 19:14)