Numeri 24

¹Zvino Bharamu akati aona kuti zvinofadza Jehovha kuti aropafadze Israeri, haana kuzoita zvouroyi sepane dzimwe nguva, asi akaringisa chiso chake kurenje.

²Bharamu akati atarisa kunze akaona vaIsraeri vagere pamusasa, rudzi norudzi, Mweya waMwari wakauya pamusoro pake

³uye akataura chirevo chake achiti:

⁴chirevo chaiye anonzwa mashoko aMwari,

⁵“Matende ako akanaka seiko, iwe Jakobho,

⁶“Semipata, vakaita fararira,

⁷Mvura ichayerera ichibva muzvirongo zvavo;

⁸“Mwari akavabudisa muIjipiti;

⁹Seshumba vanoti vhumba vagovata pasi,

¹⁰Ipapo kutsamwa kwaBharaki kwakapfuta pamusoro paBharamu. Akarova maoko ake pamwe chete akati kwaari, “Ndakakudanira kuzotuka vavengi vangu, asi wavaropafadza katatu kose aka.

¹¹Zvino chibva izvozvi uende kwako! Ndakati ndichakupa mubayiro wakaisvonaka, asi Jehovha akudzivisa kuti upiwe mubayiro.”

¹²Bharamu akapindura Bharaki akati, “Ko, handina kutaurira nhume dzawakatuma kwandiri here kuti,

¹³‘Kunyange dai Bharaki andipa muzinda wake wakazara nesirivha negoridhe, handaigona kuita chinhu nokuda kwangu, chakanaka kana chakaipa, kuti ndidarike murayiro waJehovha, uye kuti ndinofanira kutaura chete zvinenge zvataurwa naJehovha here’?

¹⁴Zvino ndava kudzokera kuvanhu vokwangu, asi uya ndikuyambire zvichaitirwa vanhu vako navanhu ava pamazuva anouya.”

¹⁵Ipapo akataura chirevo chake akati:

¹⁶chirevo chaiye anonzwa mashoko aMwari,

¹⁷“Ndiri kumuoona, asi kwete iye zvino;

¹⁸Edhomu achakundwa;

¹⁹Mutongi achabuda muna Jakobho

²⁰Ipapo Bharamu akaona Amareki uye akataura chirevo chake achiti:

²¹Ipapo akaona vaKeni uye akataura chirevo chake achiti:

²²asi imi vaKeni muchaparadzwa,

²³Ipapo akataura chirevo chake akati:

²⁴Zvikepe zvichauya zvichibva kumahombekombe eKitimu;

²⁵Ipapo Bharamu akasimuka akadzokera kunyika yake, uye Bharaki akaenda kwakewo.