[1] Ya Israela gaw Shitim shara e nga nga ai; shaloi shanhte gaw Moba num ni hte shut hpyit ai lam galaw ma ai:
[2] dai num ni gaw shanhte a hpara ni hpe hkungga nawng ai poi de Israela masha ni hpe shaga mu ai rai nna, shanhte gaw dai sha lawm ai hte, Moba hpara ni a man e nawku ma ai.
[3] Shingrai Israela gaw Bala-Peora hte makyit mahkai re ai rai nna, Yehowa Israela hpe masin pawt bu nga ai.
[4] Shaloi Yehowa gaw, Yehowa a pawt bu ai masin hpe Israela hta na shabai kau lu hkra, Israela du nlang hte hpe shaga la nna, jan mai ai shara Yehowa a man e noi jen kau u, ngu nna Mawshe hpe tsun wu ai.
[5] Mawshe chyawm gaw, Israela tara agyi ni hpe, Bala-Peora hte makyit mahkai ai ni hta na, langai hte langai tinang hte seng ai ni hpe sat kau mu, ngu nna hkang dat mu ai.
[6] Dai shaloi, Israela masha langai mi gaw Mawshe hte shawa sum a chyinghka makau e hkrap nga ai Israela shawa hpung nlang hte a man e, Midian numsha langai mi hpe, shi a kahpu kanau ni kaw woi shawn wu ai.
[7] Dai hpe Arun a kashu Eleaza a kasha Hpineha mu jang, shawa hpung na rawt nhtawm, ri la lang let,
[8] dai Israela masha hpe shi a sum nhku de hkan nna, dai Israela la wa hpe hkrang nna num jan a kan baw hkra galun htinggrang kau wu ai. Shing di ai a majaw Israela kashu kasha ni hta na dai ana zinli sim mat ai.
[9] Shaloi na ana zinli hte si ai ni gaw mun lahkawng e hkying mali rai nga ma ai.
[10] Shaloi Yehowa Mawshe hpe tsun wu ai gaw,
[11] Nye a manawn masham myit hte Israela kashu kasha ni hpe ngai n jahtum kau hkra, hkinjawng Arun a kashu Eleaza kasha Hpineha gaw, shanhte hta ngai hpang maga myit kaba ai majaw, nye a pawt bu ai masin hpe Israela kashu kasha ni hta na shabai kau ni ai.
[12] Dai re ai majaw nang tsun lu na gaw, Yu mu, nye a ngwi pyaw ga shaka ngai shi hpe jaw we ai:
[13] shi a Karai Kasang hpang maga shi myit kaba ai hte, Israela kashu kasha ni a matu htingrai htingrat nu ai majaw, shi hte shi a shu mashi shu masha ni gaw, dai ga shaka ngu ai, htani htana hkinjawng aya hte seng ai ga shaka lu la na manu ai, ngu wu ai.
[14] Ya, Midian numsha hte shut nna sat kau hkrum ai Israela la wa a amying gaw, Simun amyu hta na lakung langai mi a du agyi Salu a kasha Zimri rai nga ai.
[15] Sat kau hkrum ai Midian numsha a amying gaw, Midian amyu hta na lakung langai mi a agyi, Zura ngu ai wa a shayi sha Hkozbi rai nga ai.
[16] Shaloi Yehowa Mawshe hpe,
[17] Midian masha ni hpe shatsang nna sat kau mu:
[18] kaning rai nme law, shanhte gaw, Peora hpara a lam hte mung, Peora hpara a majaw ana zinli du ai shani e sat kau hkrum ai shanhte a kajan kasha, Midian du agyi a shayi sha Hkozbi a lam hte mung, nanhte hpe a gung a lau nna hkalem kau ai hte shatsang kau manit dai, ngu nna tsun wu ai.