Mambo Wakukhonda Ntendere
Nabukodhonozori alamula anyanzeru ace kuti amphangire nzozi yomwene, nee kuthimbirira kwace kokha basi, mbaatonga onsene kuti aphiwe pidakhonda iwo kukwanisa. Danyeli apempha ndzidzi, apempha axamwali ace kuti aphembe ntsisi kwa Baba wathu, mbalonga dzimunthu ya mitsulo minai yakuphwanyika na mwala wakucekwa nee na manja.
2 1Mu caka cacipiri ca kutonga kwace, Nebhukadhinezari aona nzozi; nzimu wace watsukwala, citulo cace mbacimbuluka kwa iye. 2Na tenepo mambo alamula kuti acemerwe anyamatsenga, anyam'bisi, anyanjuga, na anyakupenula nyenyezi, toera ampange nzozi zace. Iwo abwera mbaima pamaso pa mambo. 3Mambo aapanga tenepa: “Ine ndalota nzozi, nzimu wanga watsukwala toera kudziwa nzozi ineyi.”
4Penepo anyakupenula nyenyezi apanga mambo mu cilongero ca Ciaramu tenepa: “Mambo, khalani maso kwenda na kwenda! Pangani atumiki anu nzozi ineyi, ife tinadzafokotoza mabvekero ace.”
5Mambo atawira anyakupenula nyenyezi tenepa: “Cakulamula canga ciri cakukhwima: mungakhonda kundipanga nzozi pabodzi na mabvekero ace, imwe munadzagwanzwa, nyumba zanu zinadzapwazwa. 6Mbwenye mungandipanga nzozi na mabvekero ace, imwe munadzatambira miyoni, malipo, na mbiri ikulu kubuluka kwa ine. Na tenepo ndipangani nzozi na mabvekero ace.”
7Iwo atawira kaciwiri tenepa: “Mambo mbapange atumiki ace nzozi, ife tinadzapereka mabvekero ace.”
8Mambo atawira tenepa: “Ine ndisadziwa mwadidi kuti imwe musasaka kuthimiza n'dzidzi, thangwi musaona kuti cakulamula canga ciri cakukhwima: 9Mungakhonda kundipanga nzozi, pana nyathwa ibodzi basi kwa imwe. Imwe mwabverana toera kulonga mafala authambi na akuipa pamaso panga, mpaka midzidzi mbiicinja. Na tenepo ndipangani nzozi, buluka penepo ndinadzadziwa kuti imwe munakwanisa kufokotoza mabvekero ace.”
10Anyakupenula nyenyezi atawira mambo tenepa: “Nkhabe munthu pa dziko yapantsi anakwanisa kucita pinaphemba mambo. Nkhabe mambo nkulu na wamphambvu adaphemba cinthu cakudza tenepa kwa nyamatsenga, nyam'bisi, peno Nkalidheya.
11Pinaphemba mambo ndi pyakunensa kakamwe; basi ene milungu, inakhonda kukhala pakati pa anthu, ndiyo inakwanisa kupangiza mambo pyenepi.”
12Pa pyenepi mambo aipirwa na kukalipa kakamwe, mbalamula kuti afudzwe anyandzeru onsene a Bhabhilonya. 13Na tenepo cakulamula cabuluka toera kupha anyandzeru, mbasaka Danyeli na andzace toera kuapha.
14Penepo Danyeli atawira Ariyoki, nkulu wa anyankhondo akulonda mambo, mwaundzeru na mwakucenjera; Ariyoki akhadabuluka toera kupha anyandzeru a Bhabhilonya. 15Iye abvundza Ariyoki, ntumiki wa mambo, tenepa: “Thangwi yanji cakulamula cakuipa tenepa cabuluka kwa mambo?” Penepo Ariyoki anfokotozera Danyeli pyenepi. 16Na tenepo Danyeli apita mbaphemba mambo n'dzidzi, toera akwanise kufokotozera mambo mabvekero ace.
17Penepo Danyeli aenda kunyumba kwace mbapanga andzace Ananiya, Mixaeli, na Azariya pya mphangwa zenezi, 18mbaacumbira toera kuphemba ntsisi kuna Baba wathu wa kudzulu thangwi ya cibisobiso ceneci, toera Danyeli na andzace akhonde kufudzwa pabodzi na anyandzeru anango a Bhabhilonya. 19Penepo cibisobiso capangizwa kwa Danyeli mu masomphenya a masiku, mbasimba Danyeli Baba wathu wa kudzulu. 20Danyeli alonga tenepa: “Mbasimbwe dzina ya Baba wathu kwenda na kwenda, thangwi undzeru na mphambvu ndi pyace. 21Iye asacinja midzidzi na nyengo; asabulusa amambo mbaikha amambo; asapasa undzeru kuna anyandzeru na cidziwiso kuna ale anabvesesa. 22Iye asapangiza pinthu pyakuzika na pyakubisika; asadziwa pinthu piri mu cidima, ceza cisakhala na Iye.
23Kuna Imwe, Mulungu wa ambuya anga, ndisapereka takhuta na kusimba, thangwi mwandipasa undzeru na mphambvu, cincino mwandidziwisa pidakuphembani ife; mwatidziwisa mphangwa za mambo.”
Danyeli Abweresa Ntawiro
24Na tenepo Danyeli aenda kuna Ariyoki, ule akhadasankhulwa na mambo toera kufudza anyandzeru a Bhabhilonya, mbalonga tenepa: “Lekani kufudza anyandzeru a Bhabhilonya. Ndiendeseni kuna mambo, ine ndinadzampanga mabvekero ace.”
25Penepo Ariyoki abweresa Danyeli mwakucimbiza pamaso pa mambo, mbalonga tenepa: “Pakati pa anyaukapolo a ku Yuda ndagumana munthu anakwanisa kupanga mambo mabvekero ace.”
26Mambo abvundza Danyeli, adacemerwa Bheltesazari, tenepa: “Kodi unakwanisa kundipanga nzozi idaona ine na mabvekero ace?”
27Danyeli atawira mambo tenepa: “Nkhabe anyandzeru, anyam'bisi, anyamatsenga, peno anyakupenula nyenyezi anakwanisa kupangiza cibisobiso cinabvundza mambo.
28Mbwenye Baba wathu wa kudzulu asapangiza pyobisobiso, mbadziwisa Mambo Nebhukadhinezari pinadzaoneka mu ntsiku zakumalisa. Nzozi yanu na masomphenya adapita mu manyerezero anu mukhagona pa citanda canu akhali awa: a a v28 “Ntsiku zakumalisa” zisabveka nyengo yakumalisa ya mbiri, Mulungu mbadzati kukhazikisa umambo wace wakukhonda kumala.
29“Mukhagona pa citanda canu, Mambo, manyerezero anu alowera pinthu pinadzabwera, na ule anapangiza pyobisobiso akupangizani pinadzaoneka.
30Mbwenye cibisobiso ceneci capangizwa kwa ine, si thangwi ndisapiringana anthu onsene ali maso mu undzeru tayu, mbwenye toera mambo adziwe mabvekero ace, imwe mubvesese manyerezero a muntima mwanu.
31“Imwe mukhaona, Mambo, mbamuona cifaniso cikulu. Cifaniso ceneci, cikulu kakamwe na cakuyetimira mu kuwala, caima pamaso panu, maonekero ace akhagopsa.
32Nsolo wa cifaniso ukhali wa oro yadidi, cifuwa cace na manja ace pya parata, n'thumbo wace na mabero ace pya nkuwa, 33miyendo yace ya utale, manyalo ace khundu ya utale na khundu ya dongo.
34Mukhaona imwe, mwala udasolwa mwakukhonda manja wamenya manyalo a cifaniso akhali a utale na dongo, mbaapwanya. b b v34 Mwala udasolwa mwakukhonda manja ya munthu usakhala phiri inadzala dziko yonsene — Umambo unakhazikisa Baba wathu kubulukira mwa Yezu, unakhonda kudzafudzwa pontho nkhabe kudzaperekwa kuna anthu anango.
35Penepo utale, dongo, nkuwa, parata, na oro pyaswanyika pyonsene pabodzi, mbapikhala ninga ngogo pa pakupwanyira pa n'dzidzi wa citentje. Mphepo yapikwata, nee cizindikiro cidasala. Mbwenye mwala udamenya cifaniso wakhala phiri ikulu yadzala dziko yonsene.
36“Iyi ndiyo nzozi. Cincino tinadzapanga mambo mabvekero ace.
37Imwe, Mambo, ndimwe mambo wa amambo, ule Baba wathu wa kudzulu adakupasani umambo, mphambvu, kuwanga, na mbiri.
38M'manja mwanu aikha anthu onsene, pinyama pya nthetete, na mbalame za mugulu, konsene kunakhala pyo, mbakucitani ntongi wa pyonsene. Imwe ndimwe nsolo wa oro.
39“Pakumala imwe, unadzalamuka umambo unango, wakucepa kakamwe kupiringana wanu; buluka penepo umambo wacitatu, wa nkuwa, unadzatonga dziko yonsene.
40Umambo wacinai unadzakhala wakuwanga ninga utale—utale usafula mbuswanya pinthu pyonsene—ninga utale usapwanya pyonsene, iwo unadzaswanya mbaafula.
41Ninga mudaona imwe manyalo na minwe ya miyendo—khundu ya dongo ya nyakuumba mbiya, khundu ya utale—unadzakhala umambo wakugawanyika; mbwenye unadzakhala na khundu ya mphambvu ya utale, ninga mudaona imwe utale wakusanganizwa na dongo yakufewa.
42Ninga minwe ya miyendo ikhali khundu ya utale na khundu ya dongo, tenepo umambo unadzakhala khundu wakuwanga na khundu wakufewa.
43Ninga mudaona imwe utale wakusanganizwa na dongo yakufewa, anthu anadzasanganizana mu maroro mbwenye nkhabe kudzaphatana, ninga utale unakhonda kusanganizana na dongo.
44“Mu ntsiku za amambo anewa Baba wathu wa kudzulu anadzakhazikisa umambo unakhonda kudzafudzwa, pontho utongi wace nkhabe kudzasiyirwa mbumba inango. Unadzapwanya maumambo onsene anewa mbaumalisa, unadzalimira kwenda na kwenda.
45Ndi pyenepi pikhabveka masomphenya: mwala udasolwa m'phiri, tayu na manja a anthu, waswanya utale, nkuwa, dongo, parata, na oro. Baba wathu wankulu apangiza mambo pinadzaoneka pakumala pyenepi. Nzozi ndi yacadidi, mabvekero ace ndi akukhulupirika.”
Mambo Wakucepeswa Pamaso pa Baba wathu
46Penepo Mambo Nebhukadhinezari agwa pansi na nkhope, agodamira Danyeli, mbalamula kuti apaswe ntsembe na nsongwa wakununkhira.
47Mambo apanga Danyeli tenepa: “Mwandimomwene Mulungu wako ndi Mulungu wa milungu, Mbuya wa amambo, na ule anapangiza pinthu pyakubisika, thangwi iwe wakwanisa kupangiza cibisobiso ceneci.”
48Penepo mambo akwenesa Danyeli ku mbiri ikulu, ampasa miyoni mizinji na mikulu, mbancita ntongi wa cisa consene ca Bhabhilonya na nkulu wa anyakutsogolera anyandzeru ace onsene. 49Danyeli aphemba mambo, iye mbaikha Sadhraki, Mesaki, na Abhedhinego toera kutsogolera mabasa a cisa ca Bhabhilonya; Danyeli apitiriza kukhala pa mphala ya mambo.