Bileam Hyira Israel Ne Mprɛnsa So
Balaam gyae nsɛnkyerɛnne hwehwɛ, na yɛn Agya Honhom ba ne so. Ɔhyira Israel ntamadan ne mprɛnsa so, ma Balak bo fuw, na afei ɔhwɛ kɔ akyiri koraa: nsoromma bi a efi Yakob mu reba, ahempoma bi a ɛresɔre, ne Amalek awiei.
24 1Bileam huu sɛ ɛsɔ yɛn Agya ani sɛ ɔbɛhyira Israel, enti wanhwehwɛ nsɛnkyerɛnne sɛnea na ɔyɛ kan no bio, na mmom ɔdan nʼani kyerɛɛ sare so. 2Bileam maa nʼani so hwɛe, na ohuu Israel sɛ wɔabɔ atenae abusuakuw-abusuakuw; afei yɛn Agya Honhom baa ne so. 3Ɔhyɛɛ ne nkɔm se, “Beor ba Bileam nkɔmhyɛ, ɔbarima a wɔabue nʼani no nkɔmhyɛ, 4nkɔmhyɛ a efi obi a ɔte yɛn Agya nsɛm, na ohu Ade Nyinaa so Tumfo no anisoadehu, ɔkotow a nʼaniwa abue pefee: 5Wo ntamadan yɛ fɛ dodo, Yakob, wo tenabea nso, Israel! 6Ɛte sɛ abon a ɛtrɛw kɔ akyirikyiri, te sɛ nturo a ɛwɔ asubɔnten ho, te sɛ aloe a yɛn Agya adua, te sɛ sida nnua a ɛwɔ nsu ho. 7Nsu bɛsen afi ne bokiti mu, na nʼasefo benya nsu bebree. Ne hene bɛkɔ soro asen Agag, na wɔbɛma nʼahenni so. a a v7 Na Agag yɛ Amalek hene; Amalek yɛ Israel tamfo a wɔne no atia bere tenten — Israel hene bɛkɔ soro asen no. 8Yɛn Agya de Israel fi Misraim reba; Israel te sɛ wuram nantwi mmɛn ma wɔn. Israel bɛmene aman a wɔsɔre tia wɔn no, abubu wɔn nnompe, na ɔde agyan awɔ wɔn. 9Ɔbutuw, ɔda fam sɛ gyata, sɛ gyata bere—hena na obetumi akanyan no? Nhyira ne wɔn a wɔhyira wo, na nnome ne wɔn a wɔdome wo.”
10Balak bo fuw Bileam denneennen, na ɔbɔɔ ne nsam. Balak ka kyerɛɛ Bileam se, “Mefrɛɛ wo sɛ bra bɛdome mʼatamfo, nanso woahyira wɔn mprɛnsa ara ni! 11Afei guan kɔ wo fi! Mekae sɛ mɛhyɛ wo anuonyam kɛse, nanso Onyankopɔn asiw wo kwan sɛ wunnya anuonyam.”
12Bileam buaa Balak se, “Manka nkyerɛɛ abɔfo a wosomaa wɔn baa me nkyɛn no se, 13‘Sɛ Balak de ne fi a dwetɛ ne sika ahyɛ mu ma ma me mpo a, merentumi mmu me Nyankopɔn ahyɛde so nyɛ papa anaa bɔne mfi me pɛ mu; nea me Nyankopɔn ka kyerɛ me no nko ara na metumi aka’? 14Na afei mesan kɔ me nkurɔfo nkyɛn. Bra, ma memmɔ wo kɔkɔ wɔ nea saa nkurɔfo yi bɛyɛ wo nkurɔfo wɔ nna a ɛreba mu no ho.”
Nsoromma a Ɛbɛpue Afi Yakob Mu
15Afei ɔhyɛɛ ne nkɔm se, “Beor ba Bileam nkɔmhyɛ, ɔbarima a wɔabue nʼani no nkɔmhyɛ, 16nkɔmhyɛ a efi obi a ɔte yɛn Agya nsɛm, na onim Ɔsorosoroni no nimdeɛ, na ohu Ade Nyinaa so Tumfo no anisoadehu, ɔkotow a nʼaniwa abue pefee: 17Mehu no, nanso ɛnyɛ seesei; mehwɛ no, nanso ɔmmɛn. Nsoromma bi bepue afi Yakob mu, na ahempema bi bɛsɔre afi Israel mu; ɛbɛpɛtɛ Moab moma na abubu Set mma nyinaa. b b v17 Wɔma Bileam, ɔnanani abisafo, hyɛ Ɔhene bi a ɔreba ho nkɔm. Saa nsoromma ne ahempema yi kyerɛ Yesu awiei koraa, nea Apam Foforo no frɛ no “anɔpa nsoromma a ɛhyerɛn no” ne sodifo a ofi Yakob abusua mu no. 18Wobedi Edom so nkonim, na wobedi Seir, nʼatamfo, so nkonim, bere a Israel reyɛ den. 19Obi a ofi Yakob bedi hene, na ɔbɛsɛe kurow no mu nkaefo.”
20Afei Bileam huu Amalek, na ɔkaa ne nkra se, “Na Amalek ne aman no mu nea odi kan, nanso nʼawiei ne ɔsɛe koraa.”
21Ɔhwɛɛ Kenifo no, na ɔhyɛɛ ne nkɔm se, “Wo tenabea yɛ den, wo buw si ɔbotan so. 22Nanso wɔbɛsɛe Kain bere a Asur de wo bɛkɔ nnommum mu.”
23Ɔhyɛɛ ne nkɔm se, “Hena na obetumi atena ase bere a Onyankopɔn yɛ eyi? 24Ahyɛn befi Kitim mpoano aba; wɔbɛhaw Asur, na wɔahaw Eber, nanso wɔn nso, wɔbɛsɛe wɔn koraa.” c c v24 Kitim kyerɛ Mediterranea po atɔe fam mpoano nsase — po so tumi bi a ɛbɛba daakye abɛtia Asiria.
25Afei Bileam sɔre san kɔɔ ne fi, na Balak nso kɔɔ ne kwan.