taabhir yaasi duutyaaM suuryasya kaamena kRta shrava ichamaanaH

And Balak the son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to the Amorites.

ete dyumnebhir vishvam aatiranta mantraM ye vaaraM naryaa atakSan

vadmaa suuno sahaso no vihaayaa agne tokaM tanayaM vaaji no daaH

devaa id asya haviradyam aayan yo arvantam prathamo adhyatiSThat

asyed eSaa sumatiH paprathaanaabhavat puurvyaa bhuumanaa gauH

How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.

indraagnii vRtrahaNaa suvajraa pra no navyebhis tirataM deSNaiH

Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

duhanty uudhar divyaani dhuutayo bhuumim pinvanti payasaa parijrayaH

Now there was there nigh unto the mountains a great herd of swine feeding.

adha yad eSaaM sudine na sharur vishvam eriNam pruSaayanta senaaH

tvam iishiSe vasupate vasuunaaM tvam mitraaNaam mitrapate dheSThaH

Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.

upa barbRhi vRSabhaaya baahum anyam ichasva subhage patim mat

Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.

aa ca no barhiH sadataavitaa ca na spaarhaaNi daatave vasu

sa me vapush chadayad ashvinor yo ratho virukmaan manasaa yujaanaH

ahir budhnya\H shRNavad vacaaMsi me vishve devaasa uta suurayo mama

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

uSTaareva pharvareSu shrayethe praayogeva shvaatryaa shaasur ethaH

ahaye vaa taan pradadaatu soma aa vaa dadhaatu nirRter upasthe

And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,

kRte cid atra maruto raNantaanavadyaasaH shucayaH paavakaaH