Daniel
3:1 Ɔhene Nebukadnesar yɛɛ sika honi a ne sorokɔ yɛ
basafa aduɔwɔtwe, na ne tɛtrɛtɛ yɛ basafa nsia
Dura asasetaw so, wɔ Babilon mantam mu.
3:2 Afei ɔhene Nebukadnesar soma sɛ wɔnkɔboaboa mmapɔmma no ano, a
amradofo, ne asahene, atemmufo, sikakorafo, ne
afotufoɔ, sherifffoɔ, ne amantam no sodifoɔ nyinaa, bɛba
de hyira ohoni a ɔhene Nebukadnesar de sii hɔ no so.
3:3 Afei mmapɔmma, amradofoɔ ne asahene, atemmufoɔ, ne
sikakorafoɔ, afotufoɔ, sheriffs, ne sodifoɔ nyinaa wɔ
amantam, na wɔboaboaa wɔn ano de hyira ohoni a
Na ɔhene Nebukadnesar asi hɔ; na wogyinaa ohoni no anim sɛ
Ná Nebukadnesar de asi hɔ.
3:4 Ɛnna dawurubɔfo bi teɛɛm denneennen sɛ: Wɔhyɛ mo sɛ: O nkurɔfo, amanaman, .
ne kasa horow, .
3:5 Na bere a mote abɛn, sanku, sanku, kotokuo, .
nnwom, dulcimer, ne nnwom ahorow nyinaa, mohwe fam na mosom
sika honi a ɔhene Nebukadnesar de asi hɔ no.
3:6 Na obiara a ɔnhwe fam na ɔnsom no, saa dɔn no ara na wɔbɛtow no agu
wɔ ogya fononoo a ɛredɛw mu.
3:7 Enti saa berɛ no, berɛ a nnipa no nyinaa tee nne
cornet, sanku, sanku, sackbut, psaltery, ne nnwom ahorow nyinaa, ne nyinaa
nnipa, amanaman, ne kasa horow, hwehwee ase som no
sika honi a ɔhene Nebukadnesar de sii hɔ no.
3:8 Ɛno nti saa berɛ no, Kaldeafoɔ bi bɛn hɔ bɛbɔɔ wɔn soboɔ
Yudafo.
3:9 Wɔkasa kyerɛɛ ɔhene Nebukadnesar sɛ: Ɔhene, tena ase daa.
3:10 Wo, ɔhene, woahyɛ mmara sɛ obiara a ɔbɛtie
cornet, sanku, sanku, sackbut, psaltery, ne dulcimer nnyigyei, ne
nnwom ahorow nyinaa, bɛhwe fam asom sika ohoni no.
3:11 Na obiara a ɔnhwe fam na ɔnsom no, na wɔatow no agu mu
ogya fononoo a ɛredɛw mfinimfini.
3:12 Yudafoɔ bi wɔ hɔ a wode wɔn asi wɔn so
Babilon mantam, Sadrak, Mesak, ne Abed-Nego; saa mmarima yi, O ɔhene, .
wɔanhwɛ wo: wɔnsom w’anyame, na wɔnsom sika kɔkɔɔ
ohoni a wode asi hɔ no.
3:13 Afei Nebukadnesar de n’abufuw ne n’abufuw hyɛe sɛ wɔmfa Sadrak mmra.
Mesak, ne Abed-Nego. Afei wɔde saa mmarima yi baa ɔhene anim.
3:14 Nebukadnesar kasa kyerɛɛ wɔn sɛ: O Sadrak, ɛyɛ nokware anaa?
Mesak ne Abed-Nego, monnsom m’anyame, na monnsom sika kɔkɔɔ
mfonini a mede asi hɔ?
3:15 Na sɛ moasiesie mo ho sɛ bere bɛn na mobɛte akutuo nne a, .
sanku, sanku, kotokuo, nnwom, ne dulcimer, ne nnwom ahodoɔ nyinaa, .
mobu fam na mosom ohoni a mayɛ no; yie: nanso sɛ mo
monnsom, saa dɔn no ara na wɔbɛtow mo akyene ogya mfimfini
fononoo a ogya wom; na hwan ne saa Onyankopɔn a ɔbɛgye mo afiri me mu
nsa?
3:16 Sadrak, Mesak ne Abed-Nego buaa ɔhene sɛ: O
Nebukadnesar, yɛnhwɛ yie sɛ yɛbɛbua wo wɔ asɛm yi mu.
3:17 Sɛ ɛte saa a, yɛn Nyankopɔn a yɛsom no no tumi gye yɛn fi
ogya fononoo a ɛrehyew, na obegye yɛn afi wo nsam, O ɔhene.
3:18 Na sɛ ɛnte saa a, ɔhene, hu sɛ yɛrensom wo
anyame, na monsom sika honi a wode asi hɔ no.
3:19 Afei abufuw hyɛɛ Nebukadnesar ma, na n’anim te sɛ
ɔsesae tiaa Sadrak, Mesak ne Abed-Nego, enti ɔkasae, na
hyɛe sɛ wɔnhyew fononoo no mmɔho ason nsen no
na ɛyɛ ne su sɛ wɔde ɔhyew bɛma.
3:20 Na ɔhyɛɛ nnɔmmarima a wɔwɔ n’asraafoɔ mu no sɛ wɔnkyekyere wɔn
Sadrak, Mesak ne Abed-Nego, na ɔde wɔn ngu ogya a ɛredɛw mu
fononoo a wɔde yɛ fononoo.
3:21 Afei wɔkyekyeree saa mmarima yi wɔn ntade, wɔn hosen ne wɔn kyɛw, .
ne wɔn ntadeɛ afoforɔ, na wɔtow guu ogya no mfimfini
fononoo a ogya wom.
3:22 Enti ɛfiri sɛ na ɔhene ahyɛdeɛ ne fononoo no ho hia ntɛm
na ɛyɛ hyew dodo no, ogya gyaframa kunkum saa mmarima a wɔfaa no
Sadrak, Mesak, ne Abed-Nego.
3:23 Na mmarima baasa yi, Sadrak, Mesak ne Abed-Nego, hwee fam a wɔakyekyere wɔn
wɔ ogya fononoo a ɛredɛw no mfinimfini.
3:24 Afei ɔhene Nebukadnesar ho dwiriw no, na ɔsɔree ahopere, na
ɔkasae, na ɔka kyerɛɛ n’afotufoɔ no sɛ: Ɛnyɛ yɛn na yɛtow mmarima baasa a wɔakyekyere wɔn gui
wɔ ogya no mfinimfini? Wobua see ɔhene sɛ: Nokware, .
O ɔhene.
3:25 Ɔbuaa sɛ: Hwɛ, mahu mmarima baanan a wɔasan wɔn ho, na wɔnantew mfimfini
ogya no, na wonni apira biara; na nea ɛto so anan no su te sɛ nea
Onyankopɔn ba.
3:26 Afei Nebukadnesar bɛn fononoo a ɛredɛw no ano.
na ɔkasae sɛ: Sadrak, Mesak ne Abed-Nego, mo nkoa
ɔsorosoroni Nyankopɔn, bra, na bra ha. Afei Sadrak, Mesak, ne
Abednego, firii ogya no mfimfini baeɛ.
3:27 Na mmapɔmma, amradofoɔ ne asahene ne ɔhene afotufoɔ.
bere a wɔaboaboa wɔn ho ano no, ohuu saa mmarima yi a ogya no wɔ wɔn afunu so no
tumi biara nni hɔ, na wɔanto wɔn ti nhwi bi, na wɔn ntadeɛ nso anto dwom
sesae, na na ogya hua nso ntwam wɔ wɔn so.
3:28 Afei Nebukadnesar kaa sɛ: Nhyira nka Sadrak Nyankopɔn.
Mesak ne Abednego a ɔsomaa ne bɔfoɔ na wagye ne deɛ no
nkoa a wɔde wɔn ho too no so, na wɔasesa ɔhene asɛm, na
wɔde wɔn nipadua mae, na wɔansom onyame biara nso, .
gyese won ankasa Nyankopon.
3:29 Enti mehyɛ mmara sɛ, ɔman, ɔman ne kasa biara, .
a wɔkasa tia Sadrak, Mesak, ne Nyankopɔn
Abednego, wɔbɛtwa asinasin, na wɔayɛ wɔn afie a
dunghill: ɛfiri sɛ Onyankopɔn foforɔ biara nni hɔ a ɔbɛtumi agye wɔ yei akyi
yiyi mu.
3:30 Afei ɔhene maa Sadrak, Mesak ne Abed-Nego dibea wɔ ɔmantam no mu
a ɛwɔ Babilon.