UDaniyeli Chapter 12
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Ngaleso sikhathi uMikayeli uyakuvela , isikhulu esigqamileyo esimela abantwana babantu bakho ; kuyakuba yisikhathi sokuhlupheka esingazange sibe khona kusukela ekuveleni kwabantu kuze kube yileso sikhathi ; ngaleso sikhathi abantu bakho bayakukhululwa , bonke abafunyanwa belotshiwe encwadini.
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Abaningi abalele emhlabathini wothuli bayakuvuka, abanye bavukele ukuphila okuphakade, abanye ihlazo nokunengwa okuphakade.
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Abahlakaniphileyo bayakukhanya njengokukhazimula kwesibhakabhaka , nabaphendulela abaningi ekulungeni njengezinkanyezi kuze kube pha kade naphakade.
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Kepha wena Daniyeli, gcina amazwi , unamathelise incwadi kuze kube sesikhathini sokugcina; abaningi bayakwehla benyuka, ukwazi kube kuningi.
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Ngase ngibona mina Daniyeli ; bheka, kwakumi abanye ababili , omunye ogwini lomfula nganeno, omunye ogwini lomfula ngaphesheya.
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Omunye wathi kumuntu owembethe ilineni, owayephezu kwamanzi omfula: Kuyakuba nini ukuphela kwalezi zimangaliso na?
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Ngezwa umuntu owembethe ilineni , owayephezu kwamanzi omfula ; waphakamisela isandla sakhe sokunene nesandla sa khe sokhohlo ezulwini , wamfunga ophila kuze kube phakade ukuthi kuyakuba ngokwesikhathi , nezikhathi, nenxenye, nalapho sebeqedile ukuphohloza amandla abantu abangcwele, zonke lezo zinto ziyakuqedwa.
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Ngakuzwa, kepha angiqondanga ; bese ngithi : Nkosi yami , ukuphela kwalokho kuyakuba yini na?
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Wathi: Hamba, Daniyeli, ngokuba amazwi avalelwe , anamathelisiwe kuze kube sesikhathini sokugcina.
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Abaningi bayakuzihlanza, bazenze mhlophe, bacwengisiswe, kepha ababi bayakwenza kabi , kodwa akayikuqonda noyedwa omubi ; nokho abahlakaniphileyo bayakuqonda.
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Kusukela esikhathini sokususwa komnikelo oshiswa imihla yonke nokumiswa kwesinengiso esichithayo kuyakuba yizinsuku eziyinkulungwane namakhulu amabili namashumi ayisishiyagalolunye.
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Ubusisiwe olindayo afinyelele e zinsukwini eziyinkulungwane namakhulu amathathu namashumi amathathu nanhlanu.
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Kepha hamba wena kuze kube sekupheleni ; usuphumulile uyakuma esabelweni sakho ngasekupheleni kwezinsuku.