Israel ta nangekwa noupuna kuBileam
1 Opo nee Bileam okwa lombwela Balak: “Tungile nge eealtari heyali u longekidile nge eengobe heyali deemhedi needi deemhedi.” 2 Ndele Balak a ninga ngaashi Bileam a hala. Ndele Balak naBileam va yamba ongobe imwe nodi imwe koaltari keshe. 3 Opo nee Bileam a lombwela Balak: “Kala ofika pexwikiloyambo loye, ame handi i kwinya. Kashiimba Omwene ta shakeneke nge, ndele keshe eshi Ye ta ulikile nge, ame ohandi ke shi ku shiivifila.” Ndele ye okwa ya koshikulundu shihe noixwa. 4 Ndele Kalunga e uya nokwa shakena naBileam, ndele Bileam okwe mu lombwela: “Eealtari heyali nde di tungifa nongobe imwe yomhedi nodi imwe yomhedi onde i yamba koaltari keshe.” 5 Opo nee Kalunga okwa tula ondjovo mokanya kaBileam ndee ta ti: Shuna kuBalak, ndele osho ngaha u noku mu lombwela: 6 Ndele ye okwa shuna ko kuye fimbo ye a li ofika pexwikiloyambo laye, ye mwene novakulunhu aveshe vaMoab. 7 Bileam okwa tumbula etumbulo laye, nde ta ti:
“Balak okwe ilile nge muAram,
Ohamba yaMoab okeemhunda dokoushilo:
‘Ila u lile nge Jakob
Ila u lyangulile nge Israel.’
8 Ame ohandi shi fingi ngahelipi, Kalunga ite shi fingi?
Ndele ame ohandi shi lyangula ngahelipi,
Omwene ite shi lyangula?
9 Osheshi apa okonhele yomamanya ohandi shi tale
nokeemhunda handi shi mono.
Tala, oshiwana tashi likalele,
itashi valwa moiwana yovapaani.
10 Olyelye a vala ouwe veheke laJakob?
Nolyelye oshitukulwa oshitine shomuIsrael?
Ame nandi fye ngaashi ovayuki hava fi
nexulilo lange nali ninge ngaashi lavo.”
11 Balak okwa lombwela Bileam: “Ove owa ninga nge ngahelipi? Ame nde ku ifana u lyangule ovatondadi vange, ndelenee tala, ove we va nangeka noupuna!” 12 Ndele ye okwa nyamukula ndee ta ti: “Ame ndiha popye ngeno ngaashi Omwene ta tula mokanya kange?”
13 Opo nee Balak ta ti kuye: “Ila tu yeni pamwe monhele imwe, oko to dulu okumona ombinga imwe yasho, ndelenee ito dulu oku shi mona ashishe, ove u shi lyangulile nge.” 14 Ndele ye okwe mu twala kenyana laSofim, konhele yaPisga, ndele va tunga eealtari heyali ndele va yamba ongobe imwe yomhedi nodi imwe yomhedi koaltari keshe. 15 Opo nee Bileam ta ti kuBalak: “Kala ofika apa pexwikiloyambo loye, ndele ame ohandi ke mu shakeneka kwinya.” 16 NOmwene okwa shakeneka Bileam ndele okwa tula ondjovo mokanya kaye, ndee ta ti: Shuna ko kuBalak u tye ngaha; 17 Ndele ye okwa ya kuye, ye fimbo ta kala ofika pexwikiloyambo laye novakulunhu vaMoab va kala puye. Ndele Balak ta ti kuye: Omwene okwa popya shike? 18 Opo nee Bileam okwa tumbula etumbulo ndee ta ti:
“Fikama Balak u ude!
Pwilikine nge, omona waSippor!
19 Kalunga ke fi pomunhu a fufye ngeno.
Ile omona womunhu ye e lialuluke.
Ye a tonga sha ngeno, ndelenee ite shi ningi mbela?
Ile ta popi sha, ite shi wanifa hamba?
20 Tala, ame nda lombwelwa ndi va nangeke noupuna.
Ndele Ye eshi a nangeka noupuna,
ame ihandi dulu oku shi lundulula.
21 MuJakob inamu monika owii
ndele muIsrael inamu uya oshiponga.
Omwene Kalunga kaye e li pamwe naye,
nefimaneko lohamba otali udika puvo.
22 Kalunga ou e va pitifa mo muEgipiti;
Oye e li ngaashi eembinga domhuulu kuvo.
23 Osheshi oupule itau kwafa okupongeka Jakob,
nokulowa itaku dulu sha kuIsrael.
Paife eshi tapa ka shiivifwa
‘Tala eshi Kalunga e va ningila.’
24 Tala, oshiwana tashi fikama po ngaashi onghoshi yonghadi,
tashi yeluka po ngaashi onghoshi.
Itashi ka nangala fimbo inashi lya po oshihakanwa
nofimbo inashi nwa ohonde yaai ya dipawa.”
25 Opo nee Balak ta ti kuBileam: “Ove ino shi lyangula ndele ino shi nangeka noupuna.”
26 Ndelenee Bileam okwa nyamukula ndee ta ti kuBalak: “Inandi ku lombwela nokutya: Ashishe eshi Omwene ta popi, ame ondi noku shi ninga?”
27 Balak ta ti vali kuBileam: “Ila nee, ame ohandi ku twala monhele imwe. Kashiimba sha yuka momesho aKalunga, ove u va lyangulile nge kwinya.”
28 Opo nee Balak okwa kufa Bileam pamwe naye koxulo yomhunda yaPeor ei ya tumba mombuwa. 29 Ndele Bileam ta ti kuBalak: “Tungile nge eealtari heyali u longekidile nge apa eengobe deemhedi needi heyali deemhedi.” 30 Ndele Balak osho a ninga Bileam ngaashi a hala, ndele okwa yamba ongobe imwe yomhedi nodi imwe yomhedi koaltari keshe.
1 Bileam okwa lombwele Balak a ti: “Tungila ndje mpaka iiyambelo iheyali ngoye u etele ndje oongombe heyali noonzi oondumentu heyali.”
2 Balak okwa ningi, ngaashi a lombwelwa, oye naBileam noya yamba ongombe nonzi ondumentu poshiyambelo kehe. 3 Opo ihe Bileam okwa ti kuBalak: “Kala mpaka pefikilondjambo lyoye, manga tandi ka tala, pamwe Omuwa ta tsakaneke ndje. Otandi ya ndi ku lombwele, ngele okwi ihololele ndje.” Okwa londo koshikulundundu shimwe, 4 naKalunga okwe mu tsakaneke. Bileam okwa ti kuye: “Onda tungu iiyambelo iheyali nonda yambele ongombe nonzi ondumentu koshiyambelo kehe.”
5 Omuwa okwa lombwele Bileam shoka e na oku shi popya e te mu tumu kuBalak, opo e mu lombwele elaka lye. 6 Okwa shuna e ta adha Balak a thikama pefikilondjambo e li pamwe naawiliki yaMoab.
7 Bileam okwa totomona ehunganeko lye e ta ti:
“Balak okwi ile ndje muAram,
omukwaniilwa gwaMoab okoondundu dhokuuzilo, a ti:
‘Ila, u lile ndje Jakob muumpulile;
ila, u tikilile ndje Israel.’
8 Otandi mu li ngiini,
Kalunga sho ite mu li?
Otandi mu tikile ngiini,
Omuwa sho ite mu tikile?
9 Opombanda mpaka nde mu tala,
okiikulundundu tandi mu ligamene.
Tala, oshigwana shi iyoololelwa
sho itaashi yalulilwa maantu yalwe.
10 Olye ta vulu okuyalula oluvalo lwaJakob,
nenge okuyeleka omwaalu gwaIsrael?
Nandi se eso lyaayuuki,
ndi tokoke ndi na ombili,
ngaashi aantu yaKalunga!”
11 Balak okwa ti kuBileam: “Owa ningi ndje ngiini? Onde ku ithana, u ye u lile ndje aatondi yandje muumpulile, ihe owe ya laleke nuuyamba.”
12 Bileam okwa yamukula a ti: “Otandi popi ashike shoka Omuwa ta lombwele ndje, ndi shi popye.”
Ehunganeko etiyali lyaBileam
13 Balak okwa lombwele Bileam a ti: “Ila, tu ye kehala lilwe nkoka to vulu okutala ombinga onkwawo yAaisraeli, ngoye u ya lile ndje muumpulile.” 14 Okwe mu fala kelundu lyaZofim kondungu yondundu Pisga. Okwa tungile ko iiyambelo iheyali e ta yambele ongombe nonzi ondumentu koshiyambelo kehe.
15 Bileam okwa ti kuBalak: “Kala mpaka pefikilondjambo lyoye, manga tandi ka tsakaneka Kalunga hwiyaka.”
16 Omuwa okwa tsakaneke Bileam e te mu lombwele shoka e na okupopya, nokwe mu shunitha kuBalak, e mu faalele elaka. 17 Okwa shuna e ta adha Balak a thikama pefikilondjambo lye, pamwe naawiliki yaMoab. Balak okwa pula shoka Omuwa a ti, 18 naBileam okwa totomona ehunganeko lye a ti:
“Thikama, Balak, u pulakene!
Omuna gwaZippor, pulakena ndje!
19 Kalunga hamuntu a popye iifundja,
Ye hamuna gwomuntu i idhiladhilulule.
A uvaneke sha ye kee shi gwanithe;
a popye sha ye kee shi ninge.
20 Onda nongekwa okuyambeka,
nongele Kalunga a yambeke,
ite vulu oku shi galula.
21 Omuntu ka mono omukundu muJakob
nenge okundhindhilika oshiponga muIsrael.
Omuwa, Kalunga kawo, oku li puyo,
nesimano lyomukwaniilwa tali ligolelwa mokati kawo.
22 Kalunga okwe ya tembudha muEgipiti;
oku ya lile po a fa ooniga dhonyati.
23 Kaku na uumpulile tau li Jakob,
kaku na uulodhi tau logo Israel.
Ngashingeyi aantu taa popi Jakob naIsrael taa ti:
‘Tala shoka Kalunga a ningi!’
24 Oshigwana shaIsrael osha thikama sha fa onkoshi onyali.
Ongaashi onime otashi iyelutha po,
itashi ka lala, manga inaashi lya shoka she shi yugu,
manga inaashi nwa ombinzi yoshihakanwa shasho she shi dhipaga.”
25 Nena Balak okwa ti kuBileam: “Owa tindi okuthinga Aaisraeli, ihe ino ya laleka wo nuuyamba!”
26 Bileam okwa yamukula a ti: “Inandi ku lombwela nani kutya otandi ningi ashike shoka Omuwa ta lombwele ndje?”
Ehunganeko etitatu lyaBileam
27 Balak okwa ti: “Ila, tu ye ndi ku fale kehala lilwe. Pamwe Kalunga ota ka pitika, u ya lile ndje muumpulile nkoka.” 28 Okwa fala Bileam kondungu yondundu Peor, ndjoka ya tumbalala mombuga. 29 Bileam okwe mu lombwele e ta ti: “Tungila ndje iiyambelo iheyali mpaka e to etele ndje oongombe heyali noonzi oondumentu heyali.” 30 Balak okwa ningi, ngaashi a lombwelwa, e ta yambele ongombe nonzi ondumentu koshiyambelo kehe.