Na Nyameɛ sele Adam koso kyɛ, “Kyɛbɔ atie bɔ ɛye hane, na ali bakaa bɔ nganzole wɔ kyɛ ‘nnɛdi ye mma ne bie’ ne ati, ɔnate wɔ ti, musue aha aseɛ. Na ɛfɛɛ paa yeɛ ɛkɔfɛ koraa né adidi so w’asetena mukoraa nu ɔ.
Yeɛ Balaam sele AWURADE abɔfo ne kyɛ, “Mayɔ bɔne, ofikyɛ né menze kyɛ agyina atee ne anu kyɛ esi me ate ɔ. Afei, sɛ bɔ meyɔ ne ɔnzɔ wɔ nye a, ye de, mesa mekɔ awuro.”
Afei, kuro sona, anaa Nyameɛ yeɛ mepena kyɛ ɔkamvo me ɔ? Anaa mepena kyɛ mesɔ adasa nye? Sɛ kuro sona yeɛ ngu so mesɔ ye nye a, ahaa nnde Kristo akoaa.
Na bɛ bɔ bɛte serɛ, bɛ bɔ benne benni, akyiwadeɛyɔlɛfoɛ, awudifoɛ, adwamanbɔlɛfoɛ, ngonyaayelɛfoɛ, bosoensolɛfoɛ ne ngondombofoɛ amukoraa de, abura bɔ see ne sɔfe begye wɔ nu ne anu yeɛ ɔkɔyɛ bɛ bue deɛ ɔ, na ewue bɔ ɔtɔ so nyɔ ne ɛhe.”
Na Sɔɔlo buale ye kyɛ, “Mayɔ bɔne de, nakoso mesrɛ wɔ ala, nnɛgua me nyunu ase wɔ me maen mbanyi ne Yisrael nyunu. Ɛne me sa hɔ ma ngɔnzɔne AWURADE wɔ Nyameɛ.”
M’afɔleɛ ne m’afɔleɛ nningyein bɔ mahyɛ kyɛ bɛbɔ ye wɔ m’atenaleɛ ne anu ne, nzu ati yeɛ ɛmɔbu ye animtia ɔ. Nzu ati yeɛ ebu wɔ mma mɔ tra me ɔ, bɔ ɛmɔfẽ me maen Yisrael b’afɔleɛ ne anu paa bedi bɛdɔ ɔ?’
Yeɛ Sɔɔlo sele kyɛ, “Mayɔ bɔne, mma Dawide, sa bra, na mengotu me nye ngosie wɔ so ko, ofikyɛ ɛnɛ ahyire kyɛ me ngoa nwo hia wɔ. Mali ngwaseasɛm, na mali edwirɛ tɛɛ piri paa.”