16 Tsa fihla ho Balame ’me tsa re ho eena: “Balake mora oa Zipore o itse, ‘Ke kopa hore u se ke oa lumella letho ho u thibela ho tla ho ’na 17 hobane ke tla u fa moputso o moholo ’me ke tla etsa ntho leha e le efe eo u reng ke e etse. Kahoo, ka kopo tloo ’me u bitsetse sechaba sena bomalimabe bakeng sa ka.’”

10 Eaba Balake o halefela Balame. Balake a opa liatla a halefile eaba o re ho Balame: “Ke u bitselitse hore u bitsetse lira tsa ka bomalimabe+ empa uena u li hlohonolofalitse ka makhetlo ana a mararo. 11 Joale e-ea hae hona joale. Ke ne ke ikemiselitse ho u putsa haholo+ empa Jehova o u thibetse hore u fumane moputso.”