r8:8,22, 11:3,4
s7:13, 7:2
t7:23, 2:40
ad7:20,21,24, 8:9
ae7:20,21,24, 8:9
af7:20,21,24, 8:9
axIsam 19:20; Isam 20:10, 11:45
ayIsam 19:20; Isam 20:10, 11:45
ba7:26, 7:14, 2:21
bi7:27; Hlab 145:13; Dan 7:18,22; Isam 11:15, 22:5, 2:44
bj7:26, 7:14, 2:21
bo7:3, 8:4
cu8:24,25, 11:36
da12:7; Isam 12:14; Isam 11:2, 13:5, 4:16, 12:11

Daniel 7

Iphupho likaDaniyeli ngezilo ezine

1Ngomnyaka wokuqala kaBelishazari inkosi yeBhabhiloni a, uDaniyeli wabona iphupho b , c lemibono yekhanda lakhe embhedeni wakhe d. Lapho walibhala iphupho, wakhuluma indikimba yezindaba. 2UDaniyeli waphendula wathi: Ngabona embonweni wami ebusuku, khangela-ke, imimoya yomine yamazulu yavumbuluka phezu kolwandle olukhulu e. 3Izilo ezine ezinkulu zakhuphuka elwandle f, zehlukile esinye kwesinye g. 4Esokuqala sasinjengesilwane h , i, esilempiko zenkozi j. Ngakhangela zaze zacuthwa impiko zaso, sasesiphakanyiswa sisuswa emhlabeni k, samiswa ngenyawo njengomuntu, sanikwa inhliziyo yomuntu l. 5Khangela-ke esinye isilo, esesibili m, sasinjengebhere n, sazimisa ehlangothini olulodwa, silembambo ezintathu emlonyeni waso phakathi kwamazinyo aso. Basebesithi njalo kuso: Sukuma, udle inyama enengi. 6Emva kwalokhu ngabona, khangela-ke esinye o, sasinjengengwe p, silempiko ezine zenyoni emhlana waso q, njalo isilo sasilamakhanda amane r, lokubusa kwaphiwa kuso. 7Emva kwalokhu ngabona emibonweni yebusuku s, khangela-ke isilo sesine t , u, esesabekayo, esethusayo, silamandla kakhulukazi v, silamazinyo amakhulu ensimbi w, sadla x safohloza y, sanyathela okuseleyo ngenyawo zaso z. Njalo sasehlukile kuzo zonke izilo ezazingaphambi kwaso aa , ab; futhi sasilempondo ezilitshumi ac. 8Ngakhangelisisa izimpondo, khangela-ke, kwenyuka phakathi kwazo olunye uphondo oluncinyane ad; lezintathu zezimpondo zokuqala zasitshunwa ngezimpande phambi kwalo ae; khangela-ke, amehlo anjengamehlo af omuntu ag aba sephondweni lolu, lomlomo ah okhuluma izinto ezinkulu ai.

9Ngakhangela, kwaze kwabekwa izihlalo zobukhosi aj, kwahlala oMdala wezinsuku ak, ozembatho zakhe al zazimhlophe njengeliqhwa elikhithikileyo am, lenwele zekhanda lakhe njengoboya bemvu obuhlanzekileyo an; isihlalo sakhe sobukhosi sililangabi lomlilo ao, amavili aso angumlilo ovuthayo ap. 10Isifudlana somlilo sageleza saphuma phambi kwakhe aq. Inkulungwane zezinkulungwane ar zamkhonza as, lezinkulungwane ezilitshumi zezinkulungwane ezilitshumi zema phambi kwakhe at. Isahlulelo sazimisa au, lezincwadi zavulwa av. 11Lapho ngakhangela ngenxa yomsindo wamazwi amakhulu uphondo olwawakhulumayo aw. Ngakhangela saze sabulawa isilo ax, lomzimba waso wachithwa ay, wanikelwa emlilweni obhebhayo az. 12Mayelana lezinye izilo, umbuso wazo wasuswa ba, kanti ukwelulwa empilweni kwanikwa kuzo kwaze kwaba yisikhathi esimisiweyo lethuba. 13Ngabona emibonweni yebusuku bb, khangela-ke, onjengendodana yomuntu bc , bd weza ngamayezi amazulu be, wafika kuMdala wezinsuku bf, basebemsondeza phambi kwakhe. 14Wasenikwa ukubusa, lodumo, lombuso bg, ukuze bonke abantu, izizwe, lezindimi kumkhonze bh. Ukubusa kwakhe kuyikubusa kwaphakade bi, okungayikudlula bj, lombuso wakhe ngongayikuchithwa bk.

15Mina Daniyeli, umoya wami wadabuka phakathi komzimba bl, lemibono yekhanda lami yangethusa bm. 16Ngasondela komunye wababemi khona bn, ngabuza kuye iqiniso lakho konke lokhu. Wasengitshela, wangazisa ingcazelo yezindaba. 17Lezizilo ezinkulu, zozine, zingamakhosi amane, azasukuma evela emhlabeni bo. 18Kodwa abangcwele boPhezukonke bp bazakwemukela umbuso bq, babe lombuso kuze kube phakade br, ngitsho kuze kube nini lanini.

19Lapho ngathanda ukwazi iqiniso ngesilo sesine, esasehlukile kuzo zonke bs, sisesabeka kakhulukazi bt, omazinyo aso ayengawensimbi, lenzipho zaso zingezethusi bu; sadla bv, safohloza bw, sanyathela okuseleyo ngenyawo zaso bx; 20langezimpondo ezilitshumi ezazisekhanda laso by, lolunye olwenyukayo bz, lezawa phambi kwalo ezintathu ca; ngitsho lolophondo olwalulamehlo cb, lomlomo owakhuluma izinto ezinkulu, lokubonakala kwalo kwakukukhulu kulezinye cc. 21Ngabona, ukuthi loluphondo lusilwa cd labangcwele ce, lwabanqoba cf, 22kwaze kwafika oMdala wezinsuku cg, lesahlulelo saphiwa ch abangcwele boPhezukonke ci; kwasekufika isikhathi esimisiweyo sokuthi abangcwele babe lombuso cj , ck.

23Watsho njalo: Isilo sesine sizakuba cl ngumbuso wesine emhlabeni cm, ozakwehluka kuyo yonke imibuso cn, sidle wonke umhlaba, siwunyathelele phansi co, siwufohloze cp. 24Mayelana lempondo ezilitshumi, amakhosi alitshumi azasukuma evela kulo umbuso cq, lenye izasukuma emva kwawo cr. Yona-ke izakwehluka kwawokuqala, iwehlisele phansi amakhosi amathathu cs. 25Njalo izakhuluma ct , cu amazwi imelene cv loPhezukonke cw, ihluphe njalonjalo cx abangcwele boPhezukonke cy, inakane ngokuguqula izikhathi lomlayo cz; njalo bazanikelwa esandleni sayo kuze kube yisikhathi lezikhathi lengxenye yesikhathi da. 26Kodwa isahlulelo sizahlala db, basuse umbuso wayo, ukuthi bawuchithe bawuqede dc kuze kube sekupheleni dd. 27Njalo umbuso lokubusa lobukhulu bemibuso ngaphansi kwamazulu wonke de kuzanikwa abantu babangcwele boPhezukonke df, ombuso wabo ngumbuso ongulaphakade, lemibuso yonke izamkhonza ilalele dg. 28Kuze kube lapha yisicino sendaba. Mina Daniyeli dh, imicabango yami yangethusa kakhulu, lokucwebezela kobuso bami kwaguquka kimi; kodwa ngalugcina udaba enhliziyweni yami di.

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