¹ Mumwaka ghokutanga waDarius ghomwana Ahasuerus, mwana hoka wawa Medes, oyu hatungekire ghakare fumu mughufumu wawa Chaldeans. ² Mumwaka ghokutangerera ghoghu raghuri wendi, ame Daniel ne natjwathanine mambapira, thivarero thomyaka payighamba yaFumu Nyambi kupitera mwamupumbi Jeremiah, eshi papite myaka makumi kwoko-wadi nomahanyaghukero ghaJerusalem ne mboghana kumu kughuhura. ³ Ndani natoperere rupara rwange kwaFumu Nyambi, mukumukumbera kupitera pandapero, kudhirerekadha, kushupata ghudjodjoro nomumutwitwi. ⁴ Naraperere kwaFumu ghoNyambi wange nona tongononine ghughamba eshi: "Fumu noghu Nyambi ghothitetu, oyu ghapungura makuyuvero ghendi noghunongo wendi kwawa hamuhaka nokowa hana kukumithamo muragho wendi. ⁵ Twaharura notwa tjora muragho, Twaruwana ghuyi notwa tenda widhi ghomukungu, mukuyakunuka kumarawero ghoye nomatetero ndhango ghoye. ⁶ Mbadi twategherera kwawa pikoye hapumbi, awa haghambire muDina Dyoye kwawa fumu wetu nokwawa fumu ghana, kwawa wihetu nokwa wanu waheya hatunga muditunga. ⁷ Fumu Nyambi, ghupongoki ne woye ene kukwetu ne rupara rothihonyi, thika dyodi yidi mumayuwa gha kwawanu haJuda, kwawa hatunga muJerusalem na-Esreali. Kowa hadi popepi nawa hadi kokayenda, mumatunga ghomaheya oku wawa tjidhera, pamurandu ghokupira ghutawedhi wetu, oghu twatenda kukoye. ⁸ Fumu Nyambi, kukwetu ghakara marupara ghothihonyi, kwa fumu wetu, kwawa mafumu ghana ghetu, kwawa wihetu, pamurandu eshi twakuharwera. ⁹ KwaFumu ghoNyambi ne kokwakara ghunongo nomathiyerero, ngambi kemo eshi atwe ne twaruwana yinu yomukungu kuKoye. ¹⁰ Mbadi twakutekera diywi dyaFumu ghoNyambi wetu, mukuninga eshi ngo tuyende mumandhira Ghendi, agha haturoyithera paghutho dhetu hapike Ndi hapumbi. ¹¹ Kemo, Esreali ghomuheya ne ghatjora muragho Dhoye no mukuyakunuka kuKoye podiyo eshi mbadi hakutekere diywi Dyoye; Yodiyo, eyi yareta ne hayi notwera papetu nomedhero agha hatjanga mumuragho waMosesi mupikendi Nyambi, pamurandu eshi twaharura kukwendi. ¹² Aye ne ghaghoya mbudhi Dhendi edhi Ghaghambire kutamba kukwetu, kwawa ghaturi wetu, awa hatughature, mukareta maghukukutu kukwetu; Mwishi dhodiwiru dyodiheya, mbadi yahokoka kumweya eyi yahokokera kwaJerusalem. ¹³ Thika dyodi yapwa kutjanga mumuragho waMosesi, maghukukutu ghomaheya gha ne gheya kukwetu; ene ngambi kemo, atwe ne mbadi tuna kutapa mandapero ghetu kwaFumu ghoNyambi wetu, podiyo eshi tuthiye ghuyi wetu notutjwathane ghushemwa Ghoye. ¹⁴ Yodiyo, Fumu Nyambi ne gharoyitha maghukukutu gha mumaghano Ghendi nokugha reta kukwetu; Fumu ghoNyambi wetu ne ghapongoka kuyiruwana yendi yoyiheya eyi Gharuwananga, ngambi kemo eshi mbadi twakutekera diywi Dyendi. ¹⁵ Pano keho We Fumu ghoNyambi wetu, Owe wakashwayithire hapikoye kushwagherera muditunga dya-Egyptena nodyoko dyongcamu nowa kuyukithire Ghothinda, nomayuwa ghano twaharura notwatenda ghuyi. ¹⁶ Fumu Nyambi, kukutha kughupongoki Ghoye, nakuraperera eshi ghupata noghukenya Ghoye ne ngoghu yakunuke kumbara Dhoye dhaJerusalem, dirundu Dyoye dyokupongoka; pamurandu ghomaharwero ghetu nomaharwero ghawa wihetu, Jerusalem nohanu Woye ne kuna kutuheka awa tuna kutunga nagho. ¹⁷ Pano keho Nyambi wetu, yuverere ndapero dhamupikoye noyikumbera yomakumbirupithero nopamurandu ghodina Dyoye Fumu, rupara Roye ngorusheghenyene pathinyaku Thoye ethi thahanyaghuka. ¹⁸ Fumu Nyambi wange, ngoghuhenyithe matwi Ghoye noYuve; Yandhurure meho Ghoye noMone mahanyaghukero ghetu nombara edhi hatoya padina Dyoye; atwe ne mbadi tuna kutapa yikumbera yomakumbirupithero paghutho Dhoye pamuarandu ngwa ghoghupongoki ghoyiruwana yetu ene pamurandu ghoghukuru ghoghunongo Ghoye. ¹⁹ Fumu ngoYuve, Fumu ngoTuthiyerere, Fumu ngoTegherere noRuwane! Mbadi Ghurangape, popamutja ghodina Dyoye, Nyambi wange, mbara Dhoye nohanu Woye ne kwawetha padina Dyoye." ²⁰ Shime nahokwera mukughamba ghurapera nokukwera maharwero ghange nomaharwero ghohanu wa-Esreali nokutapa yikumbera yange kwaFumu ghoNyambi wange kuhatera dirundu dyokupongoka dyaNyambi wange. ²¹ Kemo, shime nahokwere mundapero, katughuru Gabriel, oyu namonine kumatamekero ghoyimona pakutanga ne hana muninga ghashughuke kukwange wangu-wangu, ghana kumine kukwange paruvedhe romuyambo ghorunguro. ²² Ghani tongwere nogha ghaghambire nange ghuninga eshi; "Daniel, neya kuna kupa manongwahu edi ghokutjwathana. ²³ Kumatamekero ghoyikumbera yoye, marawero ne ghana shwagha noneya noni kutongwere, owe ne ghomuhakwa ghopa mutjima; yodiyo kona kone mbudhi dhi notjwathane eyi ghuna kumona. ²⁴ "Yivike makumi kwoko-wadi ne yapwa kurithanyitha kwawa kadiko dyoye nokumbara dhokupongoka, mukushayekitha mahumbithero, maghoyero ghodiharwero, mukutenda mathiyerero ghomaharero, mukureta ghupokongoki ghokuroruheya, mukufika yimona meho noghupumbi nokuwethera yokupongoka thikuma. ²⁵ Yodiyo, yidimuke noghu yitjwathane eshi kutunderera kumaturitheropo ghomarawero nomahudhedheropo nomatendwerero ghaJerusalem, kate Mesiya ghoFumu, mbopana kara yivike makumi kwoko-wadi noyivike makumi kwoko-fotji noyivike yiwadi: Mambirikatji ghombara noditete ne mbohana yitendurura ngambi muruvedhe romaghukukutu. ²⁶ Munyima dhoyivike makumi kwoko-fotji noyiwadi, Mesiya ne mbohana mupagha ene mbadi papendi Thinda; Hanu wafumu ghana oyu mbogheya ne mboha nepitha mbara nothinyaku ene ghuhura ne mboghuna kara noruhandjo kate ruvedhe roghuhura ghoyita nomahanyawero ne ghapwa kutetera ndhango. ²⁷ Ndani mboghana kona-kona makuyuvero nawengi muthivike thofotji ene mukatji kothivike thi. Mboghana shayekitha ndupu nomuyambo. Kumahanyithero ghoghuyi ne, aye mbogha nepitha kate taghara-taghara nomatetero ndhango ne mbohana ghanotwera pamwipithi."