KAWUWAA Naabukadanaxoori Xoqqa timirttiyaa tamaarida Israaˈeeleta ubbaa Baabiloone ekki efiis. Hegaappe kawoy eta giddoppe meraaninne eran aadhdhiyaa yelaga naata dooriis. Hegeetuppe oyddati hagan neeni beˈiyoogeeta. Issoy Daaneela, hara heezzati qassi Sidiraaqa, Misaaqanne Abddinaaga yaagidi Baabilooneti xeegiyoogeeta.

Naabukadanaxoori ha yelaga attuma naati ba kawo keettan oottanaadan loohissana koyiis. Heezzu layttaa loohissoogaappe guyyiyan, keehippe eranchcha gididaageeta, metuwaappe kiyiyo hayyuwaa immiyoogan bana maaddanaadan dooranau deˈees. He yelagati tamaariyo wodiyan, minonne payya gidana mala kawoy koyiis. Yaatiyo gishshau, ba ashkkarati eta ubbaassi, inne a soo asay miyogaanne uyiyoogaa mala loˈˈo qumaanne eessaa immana mala azaziis.

Yelaga Daaneela beˈa. Naabukadanaxoora ashkkaratu halaqaa Ashifanaazassi i woygiiddi deˈiyaakko eray? Daaneeli kawuwaassi giigiyaagaa mala loˈˈo qumaa maanau koyennaagaa ayyo yootiiddi deˈees. SHin Ashifanaazi hirggiis. I: ‘Intte maanabaanne uyanabaa kawoy azazi wottiis. Intte hara yelaga naatuppe gilqqi beettikko, i tana worana’ yaagiis.

Yaatin, Daaneeli bananne ba heezzu laggeta naagana mala Ashifanaazi hadaraa immido bitaniyaakko biis. Biidi: ‘Hayyana 10u gallassatun nuna paacca. Nuuyyo maanau amarida ataakilttiyaanne uyanau haattaa imma. Hegaappe, kawuwaa qumaa miya yelaga asatu somˈˈuwaanne nu somˈˈuwaa xeellada ooni loˈˈokko beˈa’ yaagiis.

Eta naagiyaagee hegan mayiis. Tammu gallassa gidin, Daaneelinne a laggeti heezzati, hara yelagatu ubbaappekka payyidinne loˈˈidi beettidosona. Yaatiyo gishshau, eta naagiyaagee eti kawuwaa qumaa aggidi ataakilttiyaa maanaadan eeno yaagiis.

Heezzantta layttaa wurssettan yelaga naati ubbay Naabukadanaxoorakko shiiqidosona. Eta ubbaa haasayissidoogaappe guyyiyan, Daaneelinne a heezzu laggeti eta ubbaappekka eranchcha gidiyoogaa kawoy akeekiis. Yaatiyo gishshau, kawo keettan bana maaddanaadan eta wottiis. Kawoy awudenne gidin oychchiyo oyshatanne metiya yohota zaariyoogan Daaneeli, Sidiraaqi, Misaaqinne Abddinaagoy a qeesetuppenne eranchchatuppe 10u kushiyaa aadhdhidosona.