Umbadilo
24 Balame pa kumona’mba bibasangaja* Yehova kwesela Isalela, kaendelepo monka kukakimba mitāmu,+ ino watadidile mpala yandi mu ntanda mutuputupu. 2 Balame pa kutulula meso andi wamona Isalela utūdile nkambi mwendele bisaka byandi,+ kupwa mushipiditu wa Leza wamutūkila.+ 3 Penepa wanena mu nkindi+ namino amba:
“Binenwa bya Balame mwanā Beole,
Ne binenwa bya muntu obapūtwile meso,
4 Binenwa bya yewa wivwana kinenwa kya Leza,
Wamwene kimonwa kya Mwinē Bukomo Bonso,
Wafukamine panshi ino meso andi atala:+
5 Mapema obe i mayampe’po kashā, a Yakoba,
Bipema byobe, a Isalela!+
6 I byende kulampe pamo bwa misanza,*+
Pamo bwa madimi ku munonga,
Pamo bwa aloe ikunine Yehova,
Pamo bwa mityi ya sedele ku mema.
7 Mema apunguluka’nka kupunguluka mu mambeketyi andi abidi a biseba,
8 Leza ye umutambija mu Edipito;
Udi pamo bwa masengo a ñombe wa ntanda kobadi.
Ukakubanga mizo, boba bamumwesha malwa,+
Ukalalanga mikupa yabo, kadi ukebavingakanya na miketo yandi.
9 Wafukata, walāla pamo bwa ntambo,
Kadi pamo bwa ntambo, i ani usomonwa kumulangula?
Boba bakwesela i beselwe,
Kadi boba bakufinga i bafingwe.”+
10 Penepo Balake walobela Balame. Balake wakupila bikufi byandi bya kibengo kanena Balame amba: “Kyonakwityile i kufinga balwana nami,+ pano kulongelepo kintu ino ubebesela ke misunsa isatu. 11 Nanshi enda kwenu enka pano. Nadi nsaka kukulēmeka bininge,+ ino tala! Yehova wakubudija bulēme.”
12 Balame walondolola Balake amba: “Le nkyalombwelepo mikendi yowatumine amba, 13 ‘Nansha shi Balake ampe njibo yandi miyule ndalama ne olo, nkibwanyapo kulonga na kiswa-mutyima kyami* kintu nansha kimo kitabuka musoñanya wa Yehova, kikale kiyampe nansha kibi. Nkesamba enka byobya bikanombola Yehova’?+ 14 Pano keñenda kudi bantu bami. Iya nkulombole bano bantu byobakalonga bobe bantu mu mafuku a kumeso.* 15 Penepo wanena mu nkindi+ namino amba:
“Binenwa bya Balame mwanā Beole,
Ne binenwa bya muntu obapūtwile meso,+
16 Binenwa bya yewa wivwana kinenwa kya Leza,
Muntu udi na buyuki bwa Mwine wa Peulu Mwine,
Wamwene kimonwa kya Mwinē Bukomo Bonso
Pawadi ufukamine panshi ino meso andi atala:
17 Nkamumonanga, ino ke panopo kala;
Nkamubandilanga, ino ke panopanopo.
18 Kadi Edoma ukekala mukwatwe,+
En-en, Seila+ mukwatwe na balwana nandi,+
Aye papo Isalela ulombola bukankamane bwandi.
19 Kadi muntu utamba kudi Yakoba ukanekenya,+
Ukonakanya yewa ense ushele mūmi mu kibundi.”
20 Pawamwene Amaleke, wanenene monka mu nkindi yandi amba:
21 Pawamwene bene Kena,+ wanenene monka mu nkindi yandi amba:
“Kīkalo kyobe i kininge, kadi kīkalo kyobe i kitūlwe pa kidibwe.
22 Ino muntu umo ukasōka Kaina.
Le kubashala bitatyi binga bene Ashidia bakusele bu musungi?”
23 Wanenene monka mu nkindi yandi amba:
“Yō malwa! I ani le ukashala mūmi shi Leza walonga kino?
24 Masua a lui akatamba ku mbadi ya Kitimi,+
Kadi akamwesha Ashidia malwa,+
Kadi akamwesha Ebelu malwa.
Ino ne aye mwine ku mfulo ukoneka.
25 Penepo Balame+ wataluka kaenda kukajokela kwandi. Balake nandi waenda dyandi.