5 Enti ɔsomaa nnipa kɔɔ Beor ba Baalam nkyɛn wɔ Petor+ a ɛbɛn Asubɔnten* a ɛwɔ asaase a wɔwoo Baalam wɔ so no so no. Ɔmaa wɔka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: “Hwɛ! Nkurɔfoɔ bi firi Egypt aba. Hwɛ! Wɔahyɛ asaase so ma,*+ na wɔte me hwene ano pɛɛ. 6 Enti mepa wo kyɛw, bra na bɛdome saa nkurɔfoɔ yi ma me,+ ɛfiri sɛ wɔn ho yɛ den sene me. Ebia mɛtumi adi wɔn so nkonim na mapamo wɔn afiri asaase no so, ɛfiri sɛ menim yie sɛ deɛ wobɛhyira no no, wɔbɛhyira no, na deɛ wobɛdome no no, wɔbɛdome no.”

7 Ɛnna ɔde yɛɛ anwensɛm kaa sɛ:+

“Moab hene Balak abɛfa me afiri Aram,+

Ɔde me firi apueeɛ fam mmepɔ so aba sɛ:

‘Bra bɛdome Yakob ma me.

Aane, bra bɛbɔ Israel dua.’+

11 Ɛnna Balak bisaa Baalam sɛ: “Ɛdeɛn na woayɛ me yi? Mede wo baa sɛ bɛdome m’atamfo, nanso nhyira na wode adware wɔn.”+

10 Ɛnna Balak bo fuu Baalam. Na Balak bɔɔ ne nsam, na ɔka kyerɛɛ Baalam sɛ: “Mefrɛɛ wo sɛ bɛdome m’atamfo,+ nanso nhyira na wode adware wɔn mprɛnsa yi nyinaa.