UDaniyeli 8:1 Ngomnyaka wesithathu wobukumkani bukaBheleshatsare ukumkani, kwabonakala umbono kum, mna Daniyeli, emva kwaloo nto yabonakalayo kum matanci. 8:2 Ndabona embonweni; ndathi ndakubona, ndahlala eShushan komkhulu, esezweni lakwaElam; kwaye ndabona ku ndabona umbono, ndimi ngasemlanjeni oyiUlayi. 8:3 Ndawaphakamisa amehlo am, ndakhangela, nanko kumi phambi koYehova yinkunzi yegusha, eneempondo ezimbini; kodwa enye yayiphakame kakhulu kunomnye, yaye ephezulu yaphuma ekugqibeleni. 8:4 Ndayibona inkunzi yegusha ihlaba, ibhekisa entshonalanga, nasentla, nasezantsi; ukuze hayi Amarhamncwa ayengama phambi kwayo, kungekho unokuhlangula esandleni sakhe; wenza ke ngokuthanda kwakhe, waba mkhulu. 8:5 Mna ke ndisaqonda, nanko kuvela inkunzi yebhokhwe entshonalanga, ivela entshonalanga ubuso bomhlaba uphela, ingawuchukumisi umhlaba; uphondo oluphawulekayo phakathi kwamehlo ayo. 8:6 Yafika enkunzini yegusha, umnini-mpondo-mbini, endiyibone imi phambi komlambo, yabalekela kuye ngomsindo wamandla akhe. 8:7 Ndayibona isondela enkunzini yegusha, yagungqa phezu kwayo, yayihlaba inkunzi yegusha, yazaphula iimpondo zayo zombini akwabakho nkunzi yegusha ukuma phambi kwayo; Wamhlaba, wamnyathela, akwabakho unokuhlangula inkunzi yegusha esandleni sayo. 8:8 Inkunzi yebhokhwe yakhula ngokuncamisileyo; lwaphuka uphondo olukhulu; + kwaza kulo kwavela ezine eziphawulekayo, zabheka ngasemnyango imimoya emine yezulu. 8:9 Kolunye kuzo kwaphuma uphondo oluncinane, lwaba lukhulu ngokuncamisileyo Enkulu ngasezantsi, nangasempumalanga, nangasentshonalanga umhlaba. 8:10 Lwakhula, lwada lwesa kumkhosi wezulu; yaye yawisa inxalenye yayo umkhosi neenkwenkwezi emhlabeni, wazinyathela. 8:11 Lwazikhulisa, lwada lwesa kumthetheli-mkhosi lowo, lwada ngakuye Wasuswa umbingelelo wemini yonke, nendawo yengcwele yakhe yaphoswa phantsi. 8:12 Umkhosi unikelwe kuye, kunye nenkonzo yamaxesha onke, ngenxa yawo ukreqo, inyaniso yayiwisela phantsi emhlabeni; kwaye yona waziqhelisela, waphumelela. 8:13 Ndamva ongcwele ethetha, wathi nomnye ongcwele kuye owathi, Ngowomzuzu ongakanani na umbono kaYehova? umbingelelo wemihla ngemihla, nesikreqo esiphanzisayo, ukunika kokubini nengcwele, nomkhosi lowo uya kunyathelwa ngeenyawo? 8:14 Wathi kum, Koda kube ziintsuku ezingamawaka amabini anamakhulu mathathu; ngoko ingcwele ihlanjululwe. 8:15 Kwathi ke, mna, mna, Daniyeli, ndawubona umbono; Wafuna ukuqonda, nanko emi phambi kwam njengengelosi imbonakalo yomntu. 8:16 Ndeva ilizwi lomntu phakathi kweenxweme zeUlayi, labizayo Wathi, Gabriyeli, mqondise lo mbono. 8:17 Wasondela apho bendimi khona; ekuzeni kwayo ndoyika, ndawa ebusweni bam; wathi kum, Qonda, nyana womntu; ixesha lesiphelo uya kuba ngumbono. 8:18 Ke kaloku, ekuthetheni kwakhe nam, ndasuke ndasindwa bubuthongo, ngobuso bam wandichukumisa, wandimisa nkqo. 8:19 Wathi, Yabona, ndiya kukwazisa okuya kubakho ekupheleni ngokuba kuya kufika ixesha elimisiweyo isiphelo. 8:20 Inkunzi yegusha oyibonileyo ineempondo ezimbini, ngookumkani bamaMedi naba iPersi. 8:21 Inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti ngukumkani wakwaGrisi; phakathi kwamehlo akhe ukumkani wokuqala. 8:22 Ngoku ke, olu lwaphukileyo, kuma ezine esikhundleni salo, buya kuba zizikumkani ezine yimani eluhlangeni, kodwa kungabi ngamandla akhe. 8:23 Kwaye ekupheleni kobukumkani babo, xa abakreqi befika obupheleleyo, ngukumkani onengcwangu, nobuso bubumnyama izivakalisi, ziya kuphakama. 8:24 Kwaye uya komelela amandla akhe, kodwa kungabi ngokwamandla akhe; konakalisa ngokubalulekileyo, ube nempumelelo, uqhelisele, onakalise abanamandla nabangcwele. 8:25 Ngobuqhokolo bakhe woba nempumelelo inkohliso ngesandla sakhe; uya kuzenza mkhulu entliziyweni yakhe, atshabalalise ngoxolo uya kusukela phezulu kumthetheli wabathetheli; kodwa uya kwenza yaphulwe kungengasandla. 8:26 Umbono wokuhlwa kusisa okhankanyiweyo uyinyaniso. wena ke, uwuvalele umbono; ngokuba iya kuba yimihla emininzi. 8:27 Mna Daniyeli ndaphela, ndaneentsuku ndisifa; ndavuka emva koko. Wenza ke umsebenzi wokumkani; ndamangaliswa ngumbono lowo, kodwa akukho bani wayiqondayo.