¹ Na Israele aikele mu Shitimu,kabili abaume batendeke ukucita ubucende abene nabana banakashi ba mu Moabu, ² Pantu abena Moabu balalike abantu kufya malambo yatu lesa twabo.Elyo abantu balelya no kuwa panshi kuli tu lesa twaku Moabu. ³ Abantu baku Israeli bailundile mukushinshimuna Bali wa Peor, necipyu cakwa Yawe caimine pali Israeli. ³ Abaume bakwa Israele baisanshishe mu ku pepa Baali wa poar,kabili icipyu ca kwa Yehoba caimene pabena Israele. ⁴ Elyo Yehoba atile kuli Mose, ''ipaya shonse intungulushi sha aba bantu noku ba kulika pa cinso candi pa kuba leka,elyo nomba icipyu candi cika fumishiwapo pali Israele. ⁴ Yawe atile kuli Mose, ''Ipaya bonse intungulushi shabantu nokubakulika pancinso candi nokubalanga mulubuto lwa kasuba, pakuti icipyu cakutinya candi cingafuma ukufuma kuli Israeli.'' ⁵ Eico Mose atile kuntungulushi sha Israeli, ''Cila umo muli imwe afwile ukwipaya abantu bakwe abo abailundile mukushinshimuna Bali wa Peor.'' ⁵ Elyo Mose asosele ku ntungulushi shakwa Israele ''cila muntu epaye abantu abisanshe muku pepa Baali wa ku poar.'' ⁶ Elyo umo umwaume wa mu bana baume bakwa Israele aishile na kuleta umo uwa mulupwa lwa kwe umwina Midian umwanakashi.Necicatikile pa menso yakwa Mose nape bumba lya bantu bakwa Israele,ninshi balelila pa mweshi we tenti lya ku longaninamo. ⁷ Ilyo Finihasiumwana mwaume wakwa Eleazar umwana mwaume wakwa Aarone shimapepo,amwene,aiamine ukufuma mukati ke bumba no kusenda ifumo muminwe yakwe. ⁶ Elyo umo uwamubaume abana baume bakwa Israeli aishile nokuleta pakati kalupwa lwakwe umwanakashi umwina Midianite. Ici cacitike mumenso yakwa Mose nabekala mushi ba Israeli, ilyo balelila paminshi yama tenti yakukumaninapo. ⁷ Ilyo Fenehasi umwana mwaume wakwa Elaasa umwana mwaume wakwa Aaroni shimapepo, amwene ico aimine ukufuma pa mushi nokusenda ifumo yakwe mu minwe yakwe. ⁸ Akonkele umwaume wa Israele mwi tenti no fwinta umufwi pamibili yabo bonse,bonse abaume ba mu Israele nabanakashi. Efyo caputwike icikuko pabana bakwa Israele. ⁹ Abo aba fwile ku cikuko bali amakana amakumi yabili na ine impendwa. ¹⁰ Elyo Yehoba asosele kuli Mose atile, ¹¹ ''Phinesas umwana mwaume wakwa Eleazar umwana mwaume wakwa Aarone shimapepo,na fumyapo icipyu candi pa bana bakwa Israele,pantu caseshapo icipyu candi pali bene.Elyo nshakalye abana bakwa Israele ku cipyu candi. ¹² Elyo asosele, Yawe ati. ''Mona, ndepelakuli Finihasi icipangano ca mutende. ¹³ Pantu wena ne fikolwe fya panuma yakwe, cikabo cipangano cabu shimapepo bwamuyaya pantu aikalilwe lesa wakwe akalumwa, no kukonsolwela abana ba kwa Israeli.'''' ¹⁴ Nomba ishina lya mwina Isheali uwaipaiwe ku mwina Midiani umwanakashi ni Simri umwana mwaume wakwa Salu, intungulushi yafikolwe fya mulupwa lwa bena Simeonite. ¹⁵ Ishina lyamwina Midianite umwana kashi uwaipaiwe ali Kosibi mwana mwanakashi wakwa Sur, uwali umukalamba wamukowa nolupwa mu Midiani. ¹⁵ ishina lya mwina Midiani umwanakashi uwaipaiwe ali ni Kozbi umwana mwanakashi wakwa Zur,uwali intungulushi nkalamba ya lupwa mu midiani. ¹⁶ Elyo Yehoba asosele kuli Mose atile, ¹⁷ ''Cimfya abena Midiani nga ifipondo no ku bakanda,'' ¹⁸ Pantu baku cita nge cipondo pa fya muselu fyabo.Bakutungulwila ku mampulu yakwa Poar na ku mampulu yakwa nkashi yabo Kosbi,umwanakashi wa ntungulushi yaku Midiani, uwaipaiwa pabushiku bwa cikuko pa mulandu wakwa poar. ¹⁶ Eico Yawe asosele kuli Mose nokutila, ¹⁷ ''Sunga abena Midianite ngabalwani kabili ubasanse, ¹⁸ pantu bakucitile ngo mulwani pamo nembela shabo. Bakutungulwile mufibi mulandu wakwa Peor kabili mulandu wankashi yabo Kosibi, umwana mwanakashi wantungulushi mu Midiani, uwaipaiwe pabushiku bwacinkunka mu mulandu wakwa Peor.''