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10:1 Ngomnyaka wesithathu kaKoresi inkosi yasePheresiya into yembulwa kuye
uDaniyeli, ogama lakhe lalithiwa uBeliteshasari; futhi into yayiyiqiniso, kodwa
isikhathi esimisiwe saba side; wayiqonda into, waba nayo
ukuqonda umbono.
10:2 Ngalezo zinsuku mina Daniyeli ngangilila amasonto amathathu agcwele.
10:3 Angidlanga sinkwa esimnandi, nenyama newayini akungenanga emlonyeni wami.
futhi angizigcobanga nhlobo, kwaze kwaba amasonto amathathu apheleleyo
kugcwalisekile.
10:4 Futhi ngosuku lwamashumi amabili nane lwenyanga yokuqala, njengoba ngangiseduze
eceleni komfula omkhulu, iHidekeli;
10:5 Ngase ngiphakamisa amehlo ami, ngabona, bheka, umuntu othile embethe
nelineni, okhalweni lwakhe lwalubhincelwe igolide elihle lase-Ufazi;
10:6 Umzimba wakhe wawufana nekrisolithe, nobuso bakhe bunjengokubonakala kwetshe
umbani, namehlo akhe enjengezibani zomlilo, izingalo zakhe nezinyawo zakhe zifana
ngombala wethusi olucwebezelayo, nezwi lamazwi akhe njengezwi
yesixuku.
10:7 Futhi mina Daniyeli ngedwa ngabona umbono, ngoba amadoda ayenami akazange awubone
umbono; kodwa kwaba lokuzamazama okukhulu phezu kwabo, baze babalekela khona
bazifihle.
10:8 Ngakho ngasala ngedwa, futhi ngabona lo mbono omkhulu, futhi lapho
akuhlalanga mandla kimi, ngokuba ubuhle bami baphenduka kimi
ukonakala, futhi angizange ngibe namandla.
10:9 Nokho ngezwa izwi lamazwi akhe, futhi lapho ngizwa izwi lakhe
amazwi, ngase ngilele ubuthongo obunzima ebusweni bami, nobuso bami bubheke kuJehova
phansi.
10:10 Futhi, bheka, isandla sangithinta, futhi wangimisa phezu kwamadolo ami naphezu
izintende zezandla zami.
10:11 Wathi kimi, O Daniyeli, indoda ethandwa kakhulu, qonda izwi
amazwi engiwakhuluma kuwe, ume, ngokuba ngikhona manje
ithunyelwe. Esekhulume leli zwi kimi, ngema ngithuthumela.
" 10:12 Wayesethi kimi: "Ungesabi, Daniyeli, ngoba kusukela osukwini lokuqala
wabeka inhliziyo yakho ekuqondeni nasekuzigwebeni phambi kwakho
Nkulunkulu, amazwi akho ezwiwe, mina ngize ngenxa yamazwi akho.
10:13 Kodwa isikhulu sombuso wasePheresiya wamelana nami amashumi amabili nanye
izinsuku: kepha bheka, uMikayeli, omunye wezikhulu eziphambili, weza ukungisiza; nami
wahlala lapho namakhosi asePheresiya.
10:14 Manje ngize ukukuqondisa okuyokwehlela abantu bakho
izinsuku zokugcina: ngokuba umbono usengowezinsuku eziningi.
10:15 Futhi lapho esekhulumile lawa mazwi kimi, Ngabhekisa ubuso bami ngakuye
emhlabathini, futhi ngaba yisimungulu.
10:16 Futhi bheka, omunye ofana namadodana abantu wathinta umlomo wami.
ngase ngivula umlomo wami, ngakhuluma, ngathi kobemi phambi
mina, nkosi yami, ngombono usizi lwami luphendukele kimi, futhi ngiye ngaba
akabange esaba namandla.
10:17 Ngokuba inceku yale nkosi yami ingakhuluma kanjani nale nkosi yami? ngoba njengoba
kimi, masinyane awabange asahlala kimi amandla, akasekho
umoya wasala kimi.
10:18 Kwasekufika futhi, wangithinta onjengokubonakala komuntu.
wangiqinisa.
10:19 Wathi: "O muntu othandekayo kakhulu, ungesabi; ukuthula makube kuwe
qina, yebo, qina. Futhi lapho ekhuluma kimi, ngaba
waqinisa, wathi: Inkosi yami mayikhulume; ngoba waqinisa
mina.
10:20 Wathi, "Uyazi ukuthi kungani ngize kuwe?" futhi manje ngizo
buyela ukulwa nesikhulu sasePheresiya; lapho sengiphumile, bheka!
isikhulu saseGreece siyakufika.
10:21 Kodwa ngizokubonisa lokho okulotshwe embhalweni weqiniso: futhi
akakho ongiqinisayo kulezi zinto, kuphela uMikayeli wakho
inkosana.