Veiyalayalati Makawa

1. Jisu Karisito

   Na Lako Yani 3:14; V&V 38:1; Joni 14:6; Mosaia 3:17; Ilamani 5:12; 3 Nifai 9:14–18; Momani 9:11; V&V 76:22–24, 40–42

   Frontal head and shoulders portrait of Jesus Christ. Christ is depicted wearing a pale red robe with a white and blue shawl over one shoulder. Light emanates from His face.

2. Na Turaga Sa Bulia na Ka Kecega

   Mosese 1:31–33, 39;7:30; Mosaia 4:9

   A photograph of space showing stars and other celestial bodies.

3. Ko Vuravura

   Nai Vakatekivu 1; Mosese 2; V&V 59:16–21; me raici talega na ivolanikalou ni iyaloyalo 2

   Photograph of the earth from space.

4. E Rau Tekiduru ena iCabocabo ni iSoro o Atama kei Ivi

   2 Nifai 2:17–25; Mosese 5:4–11

   Adam (Old Testament prophet) and his wife Eve kneeling at an altar constructed of stones.

5. Rau Vakavulici Ira na Luvena o Atama kei Ivi

   Mosese 5:12; V&V 68:25, 28

   Adam and Eve sitting with their children under a tree.

6. Sa Kau Cake na Koro Levu o Saioni

   Nai Vakatekivu 5:24; Iperiu 11:5; Mosese 7:18–19, 69

   The Old Testament prophet Enoch and people from the City of Zion being translated. The people are depicted kneeling on a cloud. Enoch has his arms raised in the air.

7. Tara ni Waqa

   Nai Vakatekivu 6–7; Mosese 8

   Noah preaches to crowd

8. O Noa kei Ira na Manumanu ena Waqa

   Nai Vakatekivu 6:12–22; 7:2–23; 8

   The Old Testament prophet Noah and his family aboard the ark. Noah is watching the animals board the ark. Storm clouds and lightning are depicted in the sky.

9. Sa Kauti Aisake ko Eparama me Laki Vakacabori

   Nai Vakatekivu 21:1–8; 22:1–18; Jekope 4:5

   The Old Testament prophet Abraham with his son Isaac. Isaac is portrayed as a young man. Abraham and Isaac are standing by a donkey. The donkey is carrying wood for Abraham to use to prepare a sacrifice. The image depicts Abraham preparing to obey the command to sacrifice his son Isaac.

10. O Repeka ena Toyevu

    Nai Vakatekivu 24

    The Old Testament figure Rebekah pouring water from a jug into a cup. The cup is held by the servant of Abraham. The servant is depicted seeking a wife for Isaac, the son of Abraham.

11. Sa Cati Wati Potifa ko Josefa

    Nai Vakatekivu 39; V&V 42:22–24

    The wife of Potiphar (an officer in the court of Pharaoh of Egypt) pulling on the arm and cloak of Joseph (the son of Israel and overseer of Potiphar's house). Joseph is resisting the advances of Potiphar's wife.

12. Sa Vosa Vakalougatataki Ira na Luvena o Jekope

    Nai Vakatekivu 49

    The Old Testament prophet Israel (Jacob) with his sons gathered around him. One of the sons (Joseph) is kneeling before his father. Israel has his hand on the son's head as he prepares to give him a priesthood blessing.

13. Ko Mosese kei na Vunikau Kama

    Na Lako Yani 3:1–4:17; Na Cakacaka 7:30–33

    The Old Testament prophet Moses kneeling before the burning bush on Mount Sinai. Light is emanating from the bush.

14. Na Vunau e Tini

    Na Lako Yani 19–20

    The Old Testament prophet Moses standing near Mount Sinai. Moses is holding the tablets with the Ten Commandments engraved on them.

15. Sa Vakatikora o Mosese vei Eroni na Matabete

    Na Lako Yani 28:1–29:9; 40:12–15; Iperiu 5:4

    The Old Testament prophet Moses ordaining his brother Aaron to the ministry. Aaron is seated in a chair before Moses. Several priests are gathered around watching. The ordination is depicted in the interior courtyard of the tabernacle in the wilderness.

16. O Mosese kei na Gata Parasa

    Na Tiko Mai na Lekutu 21:4–9; Joni 3:14; Alama 33:19–21

    The Old Testament prophet Moses pointing to a staff with a brass serpent attached to the top. The painting illustrates the event wherein Moses promised the Israelites that they would be saved from the fiery serpents if they looked at the brass serpent.

17. E Tomitomi Tiko o Ruci ena Were

    Ruci 1–4

    Ruth (Old Testament figure) gleaning wheat in the fields of Boaz. Naomi, the mother-in-law of Ruth and kinswoman of Boaz, is bringing a cup of water or refreshment to Ruth as she works. There are other men and women working in the fields. These people are depicted in the background. The painting depicts Ruth gleaning in the fields in hopes of gaining the favor of Boaz. Boaz is not depicted in the painting.

18. Sa Kacivi Cauravou o Samuela na Turaga

    1 Samuela 3

    The Old Testament prophet Samuel depicted as a young boy. Samuel is sitting up in his bed. Samuel is listening having heard the voice of the Lord calling to him.

19. Sa Vakamatei Kolaiaci o Tevita

    1 Samuela 17

    David and Goliath

20. Sa Vorati Ira na Bete ni Peali o Ilaija

    1 Tui 18:17–39

    The Old Testament prophet Elijah standing next to an altar. Elijah has his arms extended as he commands fire from heaven to consume the altar.

21. Esiteri

    Esiteri 3:8–15; 4; 7

    Queen Esther, by Minerva Teichert

22. Sa Vola o Aisea na Sucu ni Karisito

    Aisea. 7:14; 9:6–7

    The Old Testament prophet Isaiah writing on a roll of parchment. Two men (New Testament apostles) are witnessing the event. They are depicted standing behind Isaiah. A landscape of mountains is in the background. Above the landscape is an image of Mary (the mother of Christ), Joseph (the carpenter) and the infant Jesus Christ in the manger. The painting depicts the prophecy of Isaiah regarding the birth of Jesus Christ.

23. E Cata o Taniela na Kakana kei na Waini ni Tui

    Taniela 1; V&V 89

    The Old Testament prophet Daniel refusing to eat of the meat and wine offered by the servant of King Nebuchadnezzar. Daniel is depicted with his arm and hand extended toward the food in a gesture of refusal. Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego are also present with Daniel as the food is refused.

24. Sa Tukuna o Taniela na iBalebale ni Tadra nei Nepukanesa

    Taniela 2

    The Old Testament prophet Daniel kneeling before King Nebuchadnezzar and the king's idolatrous priest. Daniel is interpreting the king's dream of the kingdoms of the world. A portrayal of the dream is depicted beside the king.

25. E Tolu na Tagane ena Loma ni Bukawaqa Katakata

    Taniela 3; Alama 36:3

    Jesus Christ depicted standing with the Old Testament figures Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace of King Nebuchadnezzar. The three men standing with Christ are unharmed by the flames. The servants of the king are backing away and falling to the ground due to the intense heat of the furnace.

26. O Taniela ena Qara ni Laione

    Taniela 6

    The Old Testament prophet Daniel in the lion's den at the decree of King Darius. Daniel is resting his hand on the back of one of the lions. The lions are not harming Daniel. Daniel is looking up at the entrance of the lion's den at men who are astonished that Daniel is unharmed.

27. Jona

    Jona 1–3

    Jonah on the beach