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ODaniyeli labangane bakhe esigodlweni sikaNebhukadinezari
1Ngomnyaka wesithathu wokubusa kukaJehoyakhimi inkosi yakoJuda, kwafika uNebhukadinezari inkosi yeBhabhiloni eJerusalema, wayivimbezelaa. 2 INkosi yasinikela uJehoyakhimi inkosi yakoJuda esandleni sakhe, lengxenye yezitsha zendlu kaNkulunkulub; wasezisa elizweni leShinari, endlini kankulunkulu wakhec; waletha izitsha endlini yenotho kankulunkulu wakhed.
3 Inkosi yasikhuluma kuAshipenazi induna yabathenwa bayoe, ukuthi alethe abanye kubantwana bakoIsrayeli, lakunzalo yesikhosini, lakuziphathamandlaf; 4 amajaha okungelalasici kuwo, amahle ngesimog, azingcwethi kuyo yonke inhlakaniphohi, alolwazi ngolwazij, alokuqedisisa ekwazinikl, lokwakulamandla kuwo okuma esigodlweni senkosi, lokuthi bawafundisem izincwadi lolimino lwamaKhaladiyap. 5 Inkosi yasiwamisela into yosuku ngosukuqr lwayo esabelweni sokudla kwenkosis, lewayinini lokunatha kwayo, lokuthi bawakhulise iminyaka emithathut, ukuze ekupheleni kwayo azekuma phambi kwenkosiu. 6 Njalo kwakukhona phakathi kwabo kubantwana bakoJuda: ODaniyeli, uHananiya, uMishayeli, loAzariyav. 7 Njalo induna yabathenwa yabatha amabizow; ngoba yamutha uDaniyeli ngokuthi nguBeliteshazarix; loHananiya ngokuthi nguShadraki; loMishayeli ngokuthi nguMeshaki; loAzariyay ngokuthi nguAbedinegoz.
8 Kodwa uDaniyeli wazimisela enhliziyweni yakhe ukuthi angazingcolisia ngesabelob sokudlac kwenkosid, langewayinief yokunatha kwayo; ngakho wacela enduneni yabathenwa ukuthi angazingcolisi. 9 UNkulunkulu wasemnika uDaniyeli umusagh lesihawui phambi kwenduna yabathenwa. 10 Induna yabathenwa yasisithi kuDaniyeli: Ngiyayesaba inkosi yami, inkosi, emise ukudla kwenu lokunathwayo kwenu; ngoba kungani izabona ubuso benu budanile kulamajaha ayintanga yenu? Ngokunjalo lizafaka ikhanda lami engozini enkosini. 11 UDaniyeli wasesithi kumphathi, induna yabathenwa eyayimmise waba phezu kwaboDaniyeli, uHananiya, uMishayeli, loAzariya: 12 Ake ulinge inceku zakho insuku ezilitshumij; njalo basinike okwemibhida eyimidumbak ukuthi sidle, lamanzi ukuthi sinathe. 13 Kakuthi-ke izimo zethu zibonakale phambi kwakho, lezimo zamajaha adla isabelo sokudla kwenkosil; wenze-ke ezincekwini zakho njengokubona kwakho. 14 Wasebalalela kuloludaba, wabalinga insuku ezilitshumi. 15 Kwathi ekupheleni kwezinsuku ezilitshumi izimo zabo zabonakala zizinhle njalo zizimukile enyameni kulawo wonke amajaham ayesidla isabelo sokudla kwenkosin. 16 Ngakho-ke umphathi wasusa isabelo sokudla kwaboo, lewayini lokunatha kwabop, wabanika imibhidaq.
17 Mayelana lala amajaha amane, uNkulunkulu wawanikar ulwazis lokuqedisisat kuzo zonke izincwadi, lenhlakaniphou. Njalo uDaniyeli waqedisisav ngayo yonke imibono lamaphuphow. 18 Kwathi ekupheleni kwezinsuku inkosi eyayitshilo ukuthi bazawangenisa ngazox, induna yabathenwa yawangenisa phambi kukaNebhukadinezari. 19 Inkosi yasikhuluma lawo; njalo phakathi kwawo wonke kakutholwanga onjengoDaniyeli, uHananiya, uMishayeli, loAzariya; ngakho ema phambi kwenkosi. 20 Mayelana lazo zonke izindaba zenhlakanipho lokuqedisisa, inkosi eyayiwabuza ngazoy, yawathola esedlula ngokuphindwe katshumi bonke abalumbiza lezangomabc abasembusweni wayo wonke. 21 Njalo uDaniyeli waba khona kwaze kwaba ngumnyaka wokuqala wenkosi uKoresi.
a 2 Kho. 24.1,2; 2 Lan. 36.6; Jer. 25.1.
b Neh. 7.70. Dan. 2.42; 2 Kho. 24.13; 25.15; 2 Lan. 36.7,10; Jer. 27.18; 52.19; Dan. 5.2,3,23.
c Zek. 5.11; Gen. 11.2.
d 2 Lan. 36.7; Ezra 1.7; 5.2; 1 Sam. 5.2.
e Jer. 39.3,13.
f Esta 1.3.
g Jobe 31.7; Levi 24.19,20.
h Hlab. 101.1; 9.13,22.
i 1.17.
j 1.17.
k 1.17.
l Tshu. 10.20.
m Seb. 7.22.
n 1.17.
o Isa. 47.10.
p 2.2,4,5,10; 3.8; 4.7; 5.7,11.
q 2 Lan. 31.16.
r 2 Lan. 31.16.
s 1.8,13,15,16; 11.26.
t 1.18.
u 1 Kho. 10.8; Dan. 1.19; 1.4; 2.2; Gen. 41.46.
v 1.11,19; 2.17; Ngoma 6.6.
w 2 Kho. 23.34.
x Dan. 4.8; 2.26; 4.9,18,19; 5.12; 10.1.
y 2.49; 3.12,14,16,20,22,23,26,28,30.
z Isa. 46.1.
a Hag. 2.18; Seb. 5.4; 1 Kor. 7.37.
b 1.8,13,15,16; 11.26.
c 1 Kor. 8.10; 10.20.
d Dute. 32.38; Hez. 4.13; Hos. 9.3; Levi 3.17; Seb. 15.20; Eks. 34.15; Seb. 10.14.
e Dute. 32.38; Hez. 4.13; Hos. 9.3; Levi 3.17; Seb. 15.20; Eks. 34.15; Seb. 10.14.
f 1 Kor. 10.21.
g Gen. 39.21; Zaga 16.7.
h Hlab. 106.6.
i Hlab. 106.46.
j Isam. 2.10.
k 1.16.
l 1.5.
m Gen. 41.2,18.
n 1.5.
o 1.5.
p 1.5.
q 1.16.
r Jobe 32.8; Jak. 1.5; Dan. 2.20,22,28.
s 1.4.
t 1.4.
u 1.4.
v 1.4; 9.23; 10.1,11,12; 2 Lan. 26.5; Hez. 28.3.
w 5.12; 7.1; Nani 12.6; Jer. 23.25.
x 1.5.
y 1 Kho. 10.1.
z Gen. 41.8,24; Eks. 7.11,22; 8.7,18,19; 9.11.
a 2.2,10,27; 4.7; 5.11.
b 2.2,10,27; 4.7; 5.11.
c 5.7,15.