Ɔhene a Onni Asomdwoe
Nebukadnesar hyɛ n'anyansafo sɛ wɔnka dae no ankasa nkyerɛ no, ɛnyɛ ne ase nko ara, na bere a wontumi no, ɔbu wɔn nyinaa kum fɔ. Daniel srɛ bere, ɔsrɛ ne nnamfo sɛ wɔnsrɛ mmɔborohunu mfi yɛn Agya hɔ, na ɔka ohoni a wɔde nnade ahorow anan ayɛ ho asɛm, a ɔbo bi a wɔantwa no nsa so bubuu no.
2 1Nebukadnesar ahenni afe a ɛto so abien mu no, ɔsoo adaeɛ; ne honhom haw no, na ɔntumi anna. 2Enti ɔhene hyɛɛ sɛ wɔmfrɛ nkonyaayifo, akɔmfo, abayifo ne nsoromma mu nhwɛfo mmra mmɛka ne dae no nkyerɛ no. Wɔbaa bɛgyinaa ɔhene anim. 3Ɔhene ka kyerɛɛ wɔn se, “Masoo dae bi, na me honhom haw sɛ mɛhu dae no ase.”
4Afei nsoromma mu nhwɛfo no de Aramek kasa ka kyerɛɛ ɔhene se, “Ɔhene, wo nkwa nna nware daa! Ka dae no kyerɛ wʼasomfo, na yɛbɛkyerɛ ase.”
5Ɔhene buaa nsoromma mu nhwɛfo no se, “Me mmara no si pi: sɛ moanka dae no ne ne nkyerɛase ankyerɛ me a, wɔbɛtwitwa mo asinasin, na wɔabubu mo afi ama ayɛ nnwiriwii. 6Nanso sɛ mokyerɛ dae no ne ne nkyerɛase a, mubenya akyɛde, akatua ne anuonyam kɛse afi me hɔ. Enti monka dae no ne ne nkyerɛase nkyerɛ me.”
7Wɔbuaa ne mprenu so se, “Ɔhene nka dae no nkyerɛ nʼasomfo, na yɛbɛkyerɛ ase.”
8Ɔhene buae se, “Minim pefee sɛ morepɛ bere atwentwɛn so, efisɛ muhu sɛ me mmara no si pi: 9Sɛ moanka dae no ankyerɛ me a, atemmu baako pɛ na ɛwɔ hɔ ma mo. Moapam ho sɛ mobɛka atoro ne nsɛm a ɛporɔw wɔ mʼanim kosi sɛ mmere bɛsesa. Enti monka dae no nkyerɛ me, na ɛno na mɛhu sɛ mubetumi akyerɛ ase.”
10Nsoromma mu nhwɛfo no buaa ɔhene se, “Onipa biara nni asase so a obetumi ayɛ nea ɔhene bisa no. Ɔhene kɛse a ɔwɔ tumi biara mmisaa nkonyaayifo, ɔkɔmfo anaa Kaldeani biara saa ade yi da.
11Ade a ɔhene bisa no yɛ den dodo; anyame a wɔnte nnipa mu no nko ara na wobetumi ada no adi akyerɛ ɔhene.”
12Eyi nti ɔhene bo fuw, na ne bo huruiee yiye, na ɔhyɛɛ sɛ wɔnsɛe Babilon anyansafo nyinaa. 13Enti mmara no fii adi sɛ wonkunkum anyansafo no, na wɔhwehwɛɛ Daniel ne ne yɔnkonom sɛ wɔbɛkum wɔn.
14Afei Daniel de nyansa ne adwempa buaa Arioko, ɔhene awɛmfo panyin; na Arioko afi adi sɛ ɔrekɔkunkum Babilon anyansafo. 15Obisaa Arioko, ɔhene sahene no se, “Adɛn nti na ɔhene ahyɛ mmara a emu yɛ den saa?” Afei Arioko kyerɛkyerɛɛ asɛm no mu kyerɛɛ Daniel. 16Enti Daniel kɔɔ mu kɔsrɛɛ ɔhene bere, sɛnea ɔbɛkyerɛ dae no ase akyerɛ ɔhene.
17Afei Daniel kɔɔ fie kɔkaa asɛm no kyerɛɛ ne yɔnkonom Hanania, Misael ne Asaria, 18srɛɛ wɔn sɛ wɔnsrɛ yɛn Agya a ɔwɔ ɔsoro mmɔborɔ wɔ ahintasɛm yi ho, sɛnea wɔrensɛe Daniel ne ne yɔnkonom ne Babilon anyansafo a aka no. 19Afei wɔdaa ahintasɛm no adi kyerɛɛ Daniel wɔ anadwo anisoadehu mu, na Daniel hyiraa yɛn Agya a ɔwɔ ɔsoro. 20Daniel kae se, “Yɛn Agya din nhyira daa daa, efisɛ nyansa ne ahoɔden yɛ ne de. 21Ɔsesa mmere ne bere ahorow; ɔtu ahemfo gu na ɔsi ahemfo; ɔma anyansafo nyansa, na ɔma wɔn a wɔwɔ nhumu no nimdeɛ. 22Ɔda nneɛma a emu dɔ na ahintaw adi; onim nea ɛwɔ sum mu, na hann te ne nkyɛn.
23Wo, me agyanom Nyankopɔn, wo na meda wo ase, na mekamfo wo, efisɛ wode nyansa ne ahoɔden ama me, na afei woama mahu nea yɛsrɛɛ wo; woada ɔhene asɛm no adi akyerɛ yɛn.”
Daniel De Mmuae no Ba
24Enti Daniel kɔɔ Arioko a ɔhene apaw no sɛ ɔnsɛe Babilon anyansafo no nkyɛn, kɔka kyerɛɛ no se, “Nsɛe Babilon anyansafo no. Fa me kɔ ɔhene anim, na mɛkyerɛ no dae no ase.”
25Afei Arioko de ntɛm de Daniel baa ɔhene anim, ka kyerɛɛ no se, “Mahu ɔbarima bi wɔ Yuda nnommumfo no mu a obetumi akyerɛ ɔhene dae no ase.”
26Ɔhene bisaa Daniel a wɔfrɛ no Beltesasar no se, “Wubetumi aka dae a mesoo no ne nea ɛkyerɛ akyerɛ me ana?”
27Daniel buaa ɔhene se, “Anyansafo, akɔmfo, nkonyaayifo anaa nsoromma mu nhwɛfo biara ntumi nna ahintasɛm a ɔhene rebisa ho asɛm no adi.
28Nanso yɛn Agya a ɔwɔ ɔsoro da ahintasɛm adi, na wama Ɔhene Nebukadnesar ahu nea ɛbɛba nna a edi akyiri no mu. Wo dae ne anisoadehu a ɛbaa wʼadwene mu bere a woda wo mpa so no ni: a a v28 “Nna a edi akyiri no” kyerɛ abakɔsɛm mu bere a etwa to ansa na Onyankopɔn de nʼahenni a enni awiei asi hɔ.
29“Ao ɔhene, bere a woda wo mpa so no, wʼadwene kɔɔ nea ɛbɛba so, na nea ɔda ahintasɛm adi no kyerɛɛ wo nea ɛbɛba.
30Nanso ɛnyɛ sɛ mewɔ nyansa sen obiara a ɔte ase nti na wɔada ahintasɛm yi adi akyerɛ me, na mmom sɛnea ɔhene behu ne nkyerɛase, na wobɛte wo koma mu adwene ase.
31“Ao ɔhene, wohwɛe, na wuhuu ohoni kɛse bi. Ohoni yi a ɛso yɛ kɛse na ne hann hyerɛn no gyinaa wʼanim, na ne su yɛ hu.
32Ohoni no ti yɛ sika kɔkɔɔ amapa, ne koko ne ne basa yɛ dwetɛ, ne yafunu ne ne srɛ yɛ kɔbere, 33ne nan yɛ dade, ne nantaase bi yɛ dade, na ebi yɛ dɔte.
34Bere a worehwɛ no, ɔbo bi a wɔantwa no nsa so bɔɔ ohoni no nantaase a ɛyɛ dade ne dɔte no, na ɛbubuu no. b b v34 Ɔbo a onipa nsa ntwaa no no bɛyɛ bepɔ a ɛhyɛ asase nyinaa ma — ahenni a yɛn Agya nam Yesu so de si hɔ no, nea wɔrentumi nsɛe no da, na ɛremfa nkɔ obi foforo nsa da.
35Afei dade, dɔte, kɔbere, dwetɛ ne sika kɔkɔɔ no nyinaa bubuu mu nkakrankakra bɔ mu, na ɛyɛɛ sɛ ntɛtɛ a ɛwɔ ayuporobea so wɔ ahohuru bere mu. Mframa twaa wɔn kɔe, na biribiara anka. Nanso ɔbo a ɛbɔɔ ohoni no bɛyɛɛ bepɔ kɛse hyɛɛ asase nyinaa ma.
36“Eyi ne dae no. Afei yɛbɛkyerɛ ɔhene ne nkyerɛase.
37Ɔhene, wo ne ahemfo mu hene, nea yɛn Agya a ɔwɔ ɔsoro de ahenni, tumi, ahoɔden ne anuonyam ama wo no.
38Ɔde nnipa nyinaa, wuram mmoa ne wim nnomaa, baabiara a wɔte no, ahyɛ wo nsa, na wama woadi wɔn nyinaa so. Wo ne sika kɔkɔɔ ti no.
39“Wʼakyi no, ahenni foforo bi bɛsɔre a ɛba fam sen wo de; afei ahenni a ɛto so abiɛsa a ɛyɛ kɔbere no bedi asase nyinaa so.
40Ahenni a ɛto so anan bɛyɛ den sɛ dade—dade bubu na ɛdwerɛw biribiara—na sɛnea dade bubu eyinom nyinaa no, saa ara na ɛbɛbubu na adwerɛw wɔn.
41Sɛnea wuhuu nantaase ne nansoaa no—ebi yɛ ɔnwomfo dɔte, ebi yɛ dade—no, ɛbɛyɛ ahenni a ɛpaapae mu; nanso ɛbɛwɔ dade ahoɔden no bi, sɛnea wuhuu sɛ dade afra dɔte mmrɛw no.
42Sɛnea nansoaa no bi yɛ dade na ebi yɛ dɔte no, saa ara na ahenni no bi bɛyɛ den, na ebi abotow ntɛm.
43Sɛnea wuhuu sɛ dade afra dɔte mmrɛw no, saa ara na nnipa no bɛware afra, nanso wɔrenkɔ so mfam, sɛnea dade mfra dɔte no.
44“Saa ahemfo no bere so no, yɛn Agya a ɔwɔ ɔsoro besi ahenni bi a wɔrensɛe no da, na wɔremfa ne tumi nhyɛ nnipa foforo nsa. Ɛbɛbubu saa ahenni yi nyinaa ama aba awiei, na ɛno de bɛtena hɔ daa.
45Eyi ne nea anisoadehu no kyerɛ: ɔbo a wɔtwaa no fii bepɔ mu a ɛnyɛ nnipa nsa na ɛtwae no bubuu dade, kɔbere, dɔte, dwetɛ ne sika kɔkɔɔ no mu nkakrankakra. Yɛn Agya kɛse no akyerɛ ɔhene nea ɛbɛba akyiri yi. Dae no yɛ nokware, na ne nkyerɛase no yɛ ahotoso.”
Ɔhene Brɛ Ne Ho Ase wɔ Yɛn Agya Anim
46Afei Ɔhene Nebukadnesar de nʼanim butuw fam, kotow Daniel, na ɔhyɛɛ sɛ wɔmfa afɔrebɔde ne aduhuam mma no.
47Ɔhene ka kyerɛɛ Daniel se, “Ampa, wo Nyankopɔn ne anyame Nyankopɔn, ahemfo Awurade, ne nea ɔda ahintasɛm adi, efisɛ wotumi daa eyi adi.”
48Afei ɔhene maa Daniel so kɔɔ anuonyam kɛse mu, de akyɛde kɛse pii maa no, na ɔde no sii hɔ sɛ Babilon amantam no nyinaa sodifo ne ɛhɔ anyansafo nyinaa so panyin. 49Daniel srɛɛ ɔhene, na ɔde Sadrak, Mesak ne Abednego sii Babilon amantam no nsɛm so; Daniel kɔɔ so tenaa ɔhene ahemfie.