¹ Ilyo balaamu amwene ukuti nacisekesha yehoba ukupala israeli,aile ngapali ilyanshita imbi,ukubomfya ica bwanga napali ico aloleshefye kuntanshi yama tololo. ² Ainwine amenso yakwe nokumona ukuti Israeli,naikala,cilabantu mumukowa wabo, nomu pashi wakwa Lesa waishile pali ena. ³ Apokelele ubusemo bwakwe nokulanda, ''Balaamu umwana na kwa Beore alefwaya ukusosa.Umuntu uo amenso yakwe nayesuka sana. ⁴ Asosele nokukutika ishiwi lyakwa Lesa. amwene icimonwa ukufuma kuwamaka,panu ya uyo akontamine panshi namenso yakene ayaisuka. ⁵ Efyo yawama amatenti yobe, Yakobo acifulo apowikala,israeli! ⁶ Pamonagemikonko iyasanganishiwa,ngamabula palulamba lwamilonga, ngaimiti ya aloye iyabyalwa na yehoba na imikedari pa lulamba lwamenshi. ⁷ Amenshi yake taika ukufuma mumbeketi shabo,nenseke shabo shikakwataamenshi ayengi.IMfumu yabo ikakulapo ukucila agagi,ilyo ubufumu bwabo buka cindikwa. ⁸ Lesa akamufumya ena mu egupti alinokukwata amaka nge mboo.Akalya shonse inko ishilwisha ena.akakontaula amafupa yabo mutupimfya. Akabalasa bena nemifwi yakwe. ⁹ Aamfula panshi nge nkalamo nkota.uwingamucilinganya nani?Onse uyo uumupala ena akapalwa;Onse uyo uumutipa ena akatipwa . ¹⁰ Balaki necifukushi caimine palubali lwa kwa Balaamu elyo atobenkenye amaboko yakwe pamo mcifukushi.Balaki alandile kuli Balaamu,''nakwitile ukuntipwilako abalwani bandi,lelo lolesha iwe naubapala bena imiku itatu. ¹¹ kanshi fuma pali ine nombaline nokuya kobe.Nalandile ine nkalambula apakalamba iwe,lelo yehoba nafunya iwe mukukana pokako icilambu icili conse. ¹⁴ Elyo Balaamu abweseshe kuli Balaki,''nalandile kuli baka paso bantu iwe wantumine kuli ine. ¹³ Nangufye bakalati ampele icipango cakwe icaisulamo silfere na golide teti inje ukucilapeshiwi lyakwa yehoba naconse icibi nangu icisuma,nangu consefye ningafwaya ukucita,kuti nasosafye ifyo yehoba anjeba ukusosa. Bushe ine nshasosele ici kuli bena? ¹² Eico nomba, mona, ndebwelela ku bantu bandi. Leelo mukubalilapo lekeni misoke ifyo aba bantu bakacita kubantu benu kunshiku shileisa.'' ¹⁴ Kanshi nomba lolesha ine ndebwelela kubantu bandi.Lelo pakubala kantale ine inkusoke iwe ifyo aba bantu bacita kubantu bobe munshiku shilikuntanshi. ¹⁵ Balaamu atendeke ubusesemo bwakwe,ena alandile,''Balaamu umwana mwaume wakwa beore atile,umuntu uyo amenso yakwe yaisuka sana. ¹⁵ Balamu atampile ubusesemo bwakwe. Atile, ''Balamu we mwana mwaume wakwa Beor landa, umuntu uo amenso yeswike. ¹⁶ Ubu busesemo bwaumo uuleumfwa ishiwi ukufuma kuli Lesa, uukwete ubwishibilo ukufuma kuli umo Uwasumbukisha, uukwete ifimonwa ukufuma kuwamaka, panuma akondamine panshi namenso ayaisuka. ¹⁶ Ububusesemo bwa uyo umfwa amashiwi ukufuma kuli lesa,uwa kwata amano ukufuma kuwacilishapo ukusansama,uwa kwata icmonwa ukufuma kuwamaka,panuma ya uyo ena enga kontaminako panshi namenso ayaisuka. ¹⁷ Nalimumwene ena,lelo tali pano ndakai,naloleshe pali ena,lelo tali apepi .Ulutanda lulinokufuma muli Yakobo na inkonto ikema ukufuma muli israeli.Ena ali nokupulikanya intungulushi sha moabu nokonaula inko shonse ishakwa seiri. ¹⁸ Elyo Edomu akaba cikwatwa cakwa israeli na seiri wine akaba icikwatwa cakwe,abalwani bakwa israeli abo israeli ali nokucimfya namaka, ¹⁷ Namumona, leelo nomba talipano. Lolesha pali ena, leelo tapaleme. Ulutanda lukesa ukufuma kuli Yakobo, nenkonto ikema ukufuma mu Israeli. Akapususha intungulushi sha Moabu nokonaula bonse ababufyashi bwakwa Seti. ¹⁸ Elyo Edomu akaba icikwatwa cakwa Israeli, na Seir nao akaba icikwatwa cabo, abalwani bakwa Israeli, abo Israeli akacimfya kumaka. ¹⁹ Muli Yakobo imfumu ilinokwisa ili nokukkwata amaka kabili akonaula abo abakapushiwa mu musumba wabo.'' ²⁰ Elyo Balamu aloleshe pali Amaleki nokutampa ubusesemo bwakwe. Atile, ''Amaleki ali limo uluko ulwakulisha, leelo impela yakwe iyakulekelesha ikaba bonaushi.'' ²¹ Elyo Balamu aloleshe pali Kenite nokutampa ubukombe bwakwe. Atile, ''Incende apo wikala yamaka, necinsa cobe cili mumabwe. ²² Leelo iwe Kenite uli nokupwishiwa nomulilo ilyo Asiria akakusenda muli bunkole.'' ²³ Elyo Balamu atendeke ubusesemo bwakwe ubwakushalikisha. Atile, ''Akalanda! Ninani akapusuka ilyo Lesa akacita ici? ²⁴ Ifimato fikafuma kucabu ca Kitimu; bakasansa Asiria nokucimfya Ebe, leelo, bonse, bakapelela mubonaushi.'' ²⁵ Elyo Balamu aimine nokuya. Abwelele kung'anda yakwe, na Balaki nao aile.