Ko e fakamalaʻiá ʻi he folofolá, ko hano fakahoko ia ʻo ha fono fakalangi ʻa ia ʻokú ne fakahoko ai pe ʻomi ha ngaahi tautea mo hono ngaahi nunuʻá ki ha meʻa, tangata pe fefine, pe ha kakai koeʻuhi ko haʻanau taʻe-māʻoniʻoni. Ko e ngaahi fakamalaʻiá ko hano fakahā ia ʻo e ʻofa fakalangi mo e fakamaau totonu ʻa e ʻOtuá. ʻOku lava ʻo fakahoko hangatonu mai ia mei he ʻOtuá pe lea ʻaki ia ʻe heʻene kau tamaioʻeiki kuo fakamafaiʻí. ʻOku ʻi ai ʻa e taimi ʻe niʻihi ko e ʻOtuá pē taha ʻokú ne ʻafioʻi hono ngaahi ʻuhinga kakato ʻo e ngaahi fakamalaʻiá. Ko e meʻa foki ʻe tahá, ʻoku hoko ha tuʻunga fakamalaʻia kiate kinautolu ʻoku nau talangataʻa fakahāhā ki he ʻOtuá pea nau fakamavaheʻi ai ʻa kinautolu mei he Laumālie ʻo e ʻEikí.
ʻOku lava ʻe he ʻEikí ʻo toʻo ʻa e ngaahi fakamalaʻiá koeʻuhi ko e tui ʻa ha toko taha pe kakaí kia Sīsū Kalaisi mo talangofua ki he ngaahi fono mo e ngaahi ouau ʻo e ongoongoleleí (ʻAlamā 23:16–18 ; 3 Nīfai 2:14–16 ; TT 1:3 ).
Koeʻuhi ko e ʻikai fanongo ʻa e kau Leimaná ki he ʻEikí, naʻe fakamavaheʻi ʻa kinautolu mei he ʻao ʻo e ʻEikí pea fakamalaʻiaʻi ʻa kinautolu, 2 Nīfai 5:20–24 .
ʻOku fakaafeʻi ʻa e kakai kotoa pē ke haʻu ki he ʻOtuá, 2 Nīfai 26:33 .
ʻE fakamalaʻiaʻi ʻe he ʻEikí ʻa kinautolu ʻoku nau fai ʻa e ngaahi feʻauakí, Sēkope 2:31–33 .
ʻE lahi ange ʻa e fakamalaʻia ʻe maʻu ʻe he kau Nīfaí ʻi he kau Leimaná ʻo kapau ʻe ʻikai ke nau fakatomala, Sēkope 3:3–5 .
ʻOku ʻomi ʻe he kakai angatuʻú ʻa e ngaahi fakamalaʻia kiate kinautolu pē, ʻAlamā 3:18–19 (Teut. 11:26–28 ).
Naʻe fakamalaʻiaʻi ʻa Kolihola koeʻuhi ko ʻene taki ʻa e kakaí ke nau mavahe mei he ʻOtuá, ʻAlamā 30:43–60 .
Naʻe fakamalaʻiaʻi ʻe he ʻEikí ʻa e ngaahi fonua ʻo e kau Nīfaí, mo ʻenau ngaahi koloá koeʻuhi ko e ngaahi angahala ʻa e kakaí, Hilam. 13:22–23 (2 Nīfai 1:7 ; ʻAlamā 37:31 ).
Naʻe fakamalaʻiaʻi ʻe he ʻEikí ʻa e kau Sēleti naʻe fai angahalá, ʻEta 9:28–35 .
ʻOku hanga ʻe he fakalelei ʻa Kalaisí ʻo toʻo atu ʻa e malaʻia ʻo ʻĀtamá mei he fānau īkí, Molonai 8:8–12 .
Ko kinautolu ʻoku nau tafoki mei he ʻEikí ʻoku fakamalaʻiaʻi ʻa kinautolu, T&F 41:1 .
ʻE taaʻi ʻa e māmaní ʻaki ha malaʻia tuku kehe ʻo kapau ʻe ʻi ai ha faʻahinga fehokotakiʻanga mālohi ʻi he vahaʻa ʻo e ngaahi tamaí mo e fānaú, T&F 128:18 (Malakai 4:5–6 ).
Ko e fakamalaʻiá ko hano ngāue ʻaki ia ʻo e faʻahinga lea ʻoku kapekape, taukae, pe taʻe-fakaʻapaʻapa.
ʻOku mataʻitohi matolu mo mataʻitohi lalahi ʻa e ngaahi kaveingá.
ʻOku ʻi ai ha fakaʻuhingaʻi nounou ʻo e kaveinga taki taha.
ʻOku ʻi ai ʻa e ngaahi kaveinga ʻe niʻihi ʻoku ʻi ai honau fakakongokonga iiki. ʻOku mataʻitohi faka-ʻĪtali ia.
ʻOku haʻi atu ʻi mui ʻa e ngaahi potufolofola ʻoku ʻi ai haʻanau fekauʻaki.
ʻOku ʻi ai ʻa e taimi ʻe niʻihi ʻoku ʻikai maʻu ʻa e fakamatala ki ha tefito ʻi he kaveinga ʻokú ke kumi ki aí. ʻOku hanga ʻe he foʻi lea ʻoku hiki fakamataʻitohi faka-ʻĪtali atu ko e vakai ki he, ʻo fakahinohinoʻi koe ki he kaveinga ʻe maʻu ai ʻa e fakamatala ko iá.
ʻOku ʻi ai ʻa e ngaahi kaveinga kehe ʻi he fakahinohinó he taimi ʻe niʻihi, ʻoku maʻu ai ha fakamatala fekauʻaki mo e kaveinga ʻokú ke ako ki aí. ʻOku hanga ʻe he lea mataʻitohi faka-ʻĪtali ko e vakai foki ki he, ʻo fakahinohinoʻi koe ki he ngaahi kaveinga ko iá.
ʻOku haʻi atu ʻi mui ʻa e ngaahi potufolofola te nau tokoniʻi koe ʻi hono fakamahinoʻi atu ʻa e ʻuhinga ʻo e kaveingá.
ʻOku muʻomuʻa ʻi he potufolofola taki taha ha kiʻi fakamatala nounou mei he folofolá pe ha fakamatala fakanounou ki he potufolofolá.
Kapau ʻoku muimui atu ha laine peheni ʻi he foʻi lea ʻoku mataʻitohi faka-ʻĪtali ko e vakai ki he (pe vakai foki ki he ), ko hono fakamahinoʻi atu ia ʻoku maʻu ʻa e fakamatala ko iá ʻi ha konga fakamatala (“Ngataʻanga ʻo e māmaní”) ʻo e tefitoʻi kaveinga (“Māmaní”).