Daniel 2:19

Then was the mystery revealed to Daniel by a vision in the night: and Daniel blessed the God of heaven,

Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)

In The King James Version

Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.

In Context

18To the end that they should ask mercy at the face of the God of heaven, concerning this secret, and that Daniel and his companions might not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

20And speaking, he said: Blessed be the name of the Lord from eternity and for evermore: for wisdom and fortitude are his.

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Cross References

Numbers 12:6He said to them: Hear my words: if there be among you a prophet of the Lord, I will appear to him in a vision, or I will speak to him in a dream.

Job 4:13In the horror of a vision by night, when deep sleep is wont to hold men,

Daniel 2:22He revealeth deep and hidden things, and knoweth what is in darkness: and light is with him.

Daniel 4:9Its leaves were most beautiful, and its fruit exceeding much: and in it was food for all: under it dwelt cattle and beasts, and in the branches thereof the fowls of the air had their abode: and all flesh did eat of it.

Amos 3:7For the Lord God doth nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.

Matthew Henry on Daniel 2:15-24

The Dream Revealed to Daniel; Daniel's Thanksgiving. ( b. c. 603.) 14 Then Daniel answered with counsel and wisdom to Arioch the captain of the king's guard, which was gone forth to slay the wise men of Babylon: 15 He answered and said to Arioch the king's captain, Why is the decree so hasty from the king? Then Arioch made the thing known to Daniel. 2.15 Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would show the king the interpretation. 17 Then Daniel went to his house,… Read the whole commentary →

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