9. Pamenepo Balaki mwana wa Zipori, mfumu ya Moabu, anauka naponyana ndi Israyeli; natuma naitana Balamu mwana wa Beori atemberere inu;
10. koma sindinafuna kumvera Balamu, potero anakudalitsani cidalitsire, ndipo ndinakulanelitsani m'dzanja lace.
11. Pamenepo munaoloka Yordano, ndi kufika ku Yeriko; ndi eni ace a ku Yeriko anaponyana nanu nkhondo, Aamori, ndi Aperizi, ndi Akanani, ndi Ahiti, ndi Agirigasi, Ahivi ndi Ayebusi; ndipo ndinawapereka m'dzanja lanu.
12. Ndipo ndinatuma mabvu atsogolere inu, amene anawaingitsa pamaso panu, ndiwo mafumu awiri a Aamori; osati ndi lupanga lako, kapena ndi uta wako ai.
13. Ndipo ndinakupatsani dziko limene simunagwiramo nchito, ndi midzi simunaimanga, ndipo mukhala m'mwemo; mukudya za m'minda yamphesa, ndi minda yaazitona imene simunaioka.
14. Ndipo tsopano, opani Yehova ndi kumtumikira ndi mtima wangwiro ndi woona; nimucotse milungu imene makolo anu anaitumikira tsidya lija la mtsinje, ndi m'Aigupto; nimutumikire Yehova.
15. Ndipo ngati kutumikira Yehova kukuipirani mudzisankhire lero amene mudzamtumikira, kapena milungu imene anaitumikira makolo anu okhala tsidya lija la mtsinje, kapena milungu ya Aamori amene mukhala m'dziko lao; koma ine, ndi a m'nyumba yanga, tidzatumikira Yehova.
16. Ndipo anthu anayankha, nati, Sikungatheke kuti timsiye Yehova, ndi kutumikira milungu yina;