Daniel 2:22

22 He reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with him.

Daniel 2:22 in Other Translations

KJV
22 He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
ESV
22 he reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.
NLT
22 He reveals deep and mysterious things and knows what lies hidden in darkness, though he is surrounded by light.
MSG
22 He opens up the depths, tells secrets, sees in the dark - light spills out of him!
CSB
22 He reveals the deep and hidden things; He knows what is in the darkness, and light dwells with Him.

Daniel 2:22 In-Context

20 and said: “Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are his.
21 He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
22 He reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what lies in darkness, and light dwells with him.
23 I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors: You have given me wisdom and power, you have made known to me what we asked of you, you have made known to us the dream of the king.”
24 Then Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to execute the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, “Do not execute the wise men of Babylon. Take me to the king, and I will interpret his dream for him.”

Cross References 3

  • 1. S Genesis 40:8; S Job 12:22; Psalms 25:14; Daniel 5:11; 1 Corinthians 2:10
  • 2. Job 12:22; Psalms 139:11-12; Jeremiah 23:24; S Hebrews 4:13
  • 3. Isaiah 45:7; James 1:17
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