7. Wayesethatha isisho sakhe, wathi:“E-Aramu uBalaki ungilandile,inkosi yakwaMowabi ezintabeni zasempumalanga:woza ungiqalekisele uJakobe;woza umdlelesele u-Israyeli.
8. Ngingamqalekisa kanjaniongaqalekiswanga nguNkulunkulu na?Ngingamdleleselaongadleleselwanga nguNkulunkulu na?
9. Ngokuba ngisesiqongweni samadwalangiyambona,ngisemadulini ngiyambuka;bheka, kungabantu abahlala bodwa,abangayikubalwa phakathi kwezizwe.
10. Ngubani ongabala uthuli lukaJakobe,abale okwesine kuka-Israyeli, na?Mangife ukufa kolungileyo,nokuphela kwami makube njengokwakhe.”
11. UBalaki wathumela kuBileyamu, wathi: “Wenzeni kimi na? Ngakuthatha ukuba uqalekise izitha zami; bheka, uzibusisile nokuzibusisa.”
12. Waphendula wathi: “Angiyikuqaphela ukukhuluma lokhu uNkulunkulu akufakile emlonyeni wami na?”
13. UBalaki wayesethi kuye: “Ake uze nami, siye kwenye indawo, lapho ungababona khona; uyakubona inxenye yabo kuphela, ungaboni bonke; ungiqalekisele bona uselapho.”
14. Wamyisa ensimini yaseSofimu esiqongweni sasePisiga, wakha ama-altare ayisikhombisa, wanikela ngenkunzi nangenqama kulelo nalelo altare.