27 Mpomunyaawo Balaki wakaambila Balaamu ayi, “Katiya soonse, ono ntookutola kumusena umwi. Mpashi Lesa kwalo inga wasuminisha ayi uye unshinganineko bene Isilaeli.”
Na Lesa wasala akupa coolwe muntu, taasanduki.
Mwaami Lesa Shinkusu shoonse mwiine ngwaashinisha ayi ulaakucita shintu ishi. Ono ngani weenga wakonsha kumukasha? Lyaansa lyakwe walinyamuna kale kwaamba ayi ape mulandu. Ono ngani weenga wakonsha kuliboosha panshi?
Taaku busongo bwa muntu, lushibo nabi miyeeyo yakwe isho sheenga shaswitilila mukulwana Mwaami Lesa.
Muntu inga kaacite miyeeyo iinji, sombi nkuyanda kwakwe Lesa kulengesha ayi icitike.
“Anu ngani weenga wakonsha kupilulula Lesa? Lakwe ulacita kulilabo nshaasuni mwiine.
Mpomunyaawo Balaki wakaambila Balaamu ayi, “Katiya soonse kumusena umwi uko nkweenga wabonabo bene Isilaeli bamwi. Unshinganishileeko nkomunya uko.”
“Nebo ndi Mwaami Lesa alimwi nshipilooki. Aboobo mwebo nobamulunyungu lwakwe Jakobo tamuna kunyonyookelabo limwi.
Lakwe Balaamu wakakumbula ayi, “Sa nshikwe kumulwiita ayi ndyeelete kucitabo Mwaami Lesa nsheenga wandwiita?”
Aboobo wakatola Balaamu peculu paKalundu ka Peyo, kalangene aluyanga.
Bantu aba mbayumu kwiinda ndiswe, ono ndakusenga ayi wise unshinganineeko. Mpashi ndyeenga twabakoma akubatanda mucishi cesu. Nebo ndishi kwaamba ayi abo mbowapa coolwe, ncakwiila balaba acoolwe. Abo mbooshingana, ncakwiila balashinganwa.”
