Izinombolo 22:1 Futhi abantwana bakwa-Israyeli basuka, futhi bamisa emathafeni AbakwaMowabi nganeno kweJordani ngaseJeriko. 2 UBalaki indodana kaSipori wabona konke u-Israyeli ayekwenzile kuJehova Ama-Amori. 22:3 UMowabi wesaba kakhulu abantu, ngoba babebaningi, kanye noMowabi wakhathazeka ngenxa yabantwana bakoIsrayeli. " 22:4 Futhi uMowabi wathi kubadala bakwaMidiyani: "Manje leli qembu uyokhotha zonke ezisihaqileyo njengenkabi ikhotha utshani inkambu. UBalaki indodana kaSipori wayeyinkosi yakwaMowabi ngaleso sikhathi isikhathi. 22:5 Wathuma izithunywa kuBileyamu, indodana kaBeyori, ePethori. elingasemfuleni wezwe labantwana babantu bakhe ukubiza wathi: “Bheka, kukhona abantu abaphuma eGibithe; zisibekele ubuso bomhlaba, zihlale phambi kwami; 22:6 Ake uze manje, ungiqalekisele laba bantu; ngoba nabo anamandla kimi: mhlawumbe ngingaba namandla, ukuze sibashaye, futhi ukuze ngibaxotshe elizweni, ngoba ngiyamazi onguye ubusisiwe, nalowo omqalekisayo uqalekisiwe. 22:7 Amalunga akwaMowabi namalunga akwaMidiyani asuka kanye nenkosi imivuzo yokubhula esandleni sabo; bafika kuBileyamu; wakhuluma kuye amazwi kaBalaki. 22:8 Wathi kubo: "Hlalani lapha kulobu busuku, futhi ngizonibikela izwi." futhi, njengalokho uJehova eyakukhuluma kimi, izikhulu zakwaMowabi zahlala kanye noBhalamu. 22:9 UNkulunkulu wasondela kuBileyamu, wathi: "Angobani lawa madoda anawe? 22:10 UBileyamu wayesethi kuNkulunkulu: “UBalaki indodana kaSipori, inkosi yakwaMowabi, ulahlile. wathumela kimi, wathi: 22:11 Bheka, kukhona abantu abaphuma eGibhithe, osibekela ubuso woza manje, ungiqalekisele bona; mhlawumbe ngizokwazi nibanqobe, nibaxoshe. 22:12 UNkulunkulu wathi kuBileyamu: "Awuyikuhamba nawo; ungakwenzi lokho qalekisa abantu, ngokuba babusisiwe. 22:13 UBileyamu wavuka ekuseni, wathi ezikhulwini zikaBalaki: Hambani niye ezweni lakini, ngokuba uJehova uyala ukungivumela ukuba ngihambe nawe. 22:14 Izikhulu zakwaMowabi zasukuma, zaya kuBalaki, zathi: UBileyamu uyenqaba ukuhamba nathi. 22:15 UBalaki waphinda futhi wathumela izikhulu, eziningi futhi abahloniphekayo kunabo. 22:16 Afika kuBileyamu, athi kuye: "Usho kanje uBalaki, indodana ka Zipori, ake ungavinjwa lutho ukuza kimi; 22:17 Ngoba ngiyokwenza ube udumo olukhulu kakhulu, futhi ngizokwenza noma yini uthi kimi: Ake uze, ungiqalekisele laba bantu. 22:18 UBileyamu waphendula, wathi ezincekwini zikaBalaki: "Uma uBalaki ethanda nginike indlu yakhe igcwele isiliva negolide, angikwazi ukweqa izwi kaJehova uNkulunkulu wami, ukwenza okuncane noma okukhulu. 22:19 Manje, Ngiyanincenga, nihlale lapha futhi kulobu busuku, ukuze ngikwazi yazini ukuthi uJehova uzakukhulumani kimi futhi. " 22:20 Futhi uNkulunkulu wafika kuBileyamu ebusuku, futhi wathi kuye: "Uma amadoda efika akubize, usukume, uhambe nawo; kodwa nokho izwi engizokusho kuwe, lokho uyakwenza. 22:21 UBileyamu wavuka ekuseni, wabophela imbongolo yakhe, wahamba izikhulu zakwaMowabi. 22:22 Futhi intukuthelo kaNkulunkulu yavutha ngoba wahamba, futhi ingelosi kaJehova wema endleleni emelene laye. Manje wayesegibele imbongolo yakhe, nezinceku zakhe ezimbili zinaye. 22:23 Imbongolo yayibona ingelosi kaJehova imi endleleni, nenkemba yayo imbongolo yachezuka endleleni, yahamba endle; uBileyamu wayishaya imbongolo ukuyibuyisela endleleni. 22:24 Kodwa ingelosi kaJehova wema endleleni yezivini, udonga ngalapha, nodonga ngalapha. 22:25 Futhi lapho imbongolo ibona ingelosi kaJehova, yaphonseka phakathi wagxoba unyawo lukaBileyamu odongeni, wamshaya futhi. 22:26 Ingelosi kaJehova yaqhubekela phambili, yema endaweni ewumngcingo. lapho kwakungekho ndlela yokujikela ngakwesokunene noma ngakwesokhohlo. 22:27 Futhi lapho imbongolo ibona ingelosi kaJehova, yawela phansi ngaphansi kukaBhalami. ulaka lukaBileyamu lwavutha, wayishaya imbongolo ngodondolo. " 22:28 Futhi uJehova wawuvula umlomo wembongolo, futhi wathi kuBileyamu: "Yini? ngenzile yini kuwe ukuthi ungitshaye kathathu na? 22:29 UBileyamu wathi embongolweni, "Ngenxa yokuthi udlale ngami; bengiyinkemba esandleni sami, ngokuba manje bengiyakukubulala. 22:30 Imbongolo yathi kuBileyamu: “Angisiyo yini imbongolo yakho okhwele phezu kwayo? selokhu ngingowakho kuze kube namuhla na? ngangingakaze ngikwenze lokho kuwe? Wathi: Hatshi. 22:31 Khona-ke uJehova wavula amehlo kaBileyamu, futhi wabona ingelosi kaJehova UJehova emi endleleni, inkemba yakhe ihoshiwe esandleni sakhe; phansi ngekhanda lakhe, wawa ngobuso bakhe. " 22:32 Futhi ingelosi yeNkosi yathi kuye: "Kungani ushaye imbongolo yakho kathathu na? bheka, ngiphumile ukulwa nawe; ngoba indlela yakho ikhohlakele phambi kwami. 22:33 Futhi imbongolo wangibona, futhi wachezuka kimi lezi izikhathi ezintathu, ngaphandle uma akazange wasuka kimi, impela nami ngase ngikubulele, ngamsindisa yena. " 22:34 UBileyamu wathi engelosini kaJehova: "Ngonile. ngoba ngangazi kungesikho ukuthi wena wama endleleni umelene nami; ngiyakucasula, ngiyakubuye ngibuye. " 22:35 Ingelosi kaJehova yathi kuBileyamu: "Hamba namadoda, kodwa kuphela izwi engiyakulikhuluma kuwe, wena uyakulikhuluma. Ngakho uBalami wahamba nezikhulu zikaBalaki. 22:36 UBalaki esezwile ukuthi uBalami ufikile, waphuma ukumhlangabeza umuzi wakwaMowabi osemkhawulweni wase-Arinoni osekugcineni ugu. 22:37 UBalaki wathi kuBileyamu: "Angithumanga nokuthuma kuwe ukubiza wena? Kungani ungezanga kimi? angikwazi ngempela ukukhuthaza ukukuhlonipha? 22:38 UBileyamu wathi kuBalaki: "Bheka, ngize kuwe; amandla okusho noma yini? izwi uNkulunkulu alifaka emlonyeni wami, ngiyakukhuluma lokho. 22:39 UBileyamu wahamba noBalaki, bafika eKiriyati Huzoti. 22:40 UBalaki wanikela ngezinkomo nezimvu, futhi wathumela kuBileyamu nasezikhulwini ababenaye. 22:41 Kwathi ngangomuso uBalaki wamthatha uBileyamu, wamletha akhuphukele ezindaweni eziphakemeyo zikaBali, ukuze abone lapho ekugcineni ingxenye yabantu.