25 Ariyoki watsatsa Danyela wamyisa enkhosini ngekushesha, watsi: “Ngitfole indvodza emkhatsini webatfunjwa bakaJuda lengayitjela inkhosi kutsi leliphupho layo lisho kutsini.”
Ngako Faro watfumela kutsi kulandvwe Josefa; wakhishwa masinyane ejele. Watsi kube ahhule silevu, agcoke letinye timphahla, wase uletfwa kuFaro.
Laba bantfu lababetfunjwe nguNebukhadnezari, inkhosi yaseBhabhulona, labancandzeka babuyela eJerusalema nakaJuda, ngulowo nalowo edolobheni lakubo,
Nawubona bantfu bayawubulawa, ngaphandle kwesizatfu, baphephise;
Wonkhe umsebenti losetandleni takho wente ngemandla akho onkhe, ngobe ethuneni lapho uya khona, kute kusebenta, nekucabanga, nelwati kanye nekuhlakanipha.
Emkhatsini wawo bekunemajaha labephuma kaJuda: boDanyela, naHananiya, naMishayeli, na-Azariya.
Ngako Danyela wangeniswa embikwenkhosi, inkhosi yakhuluma kuye, yatsi: “Wena unguDanyela yini, lomunye webatfunjwa labatfunjwa ngubabe, inkhosi, leyabuya nabo kaJuda?
Base bakhuluma enkhosini, batsi: “Danyela, longulomunye webatfunjwa bakaJuda, akakunaki wena, nkhosi, nalesimemetelo sakho lowasibhala phansi akasishayi mkhuba. Usathandaza katsatfu ngelilanga.”