Daniel 2:21
And he changes times and seasons: he appoints kings, and removes them, giving wisdom to the wise, and prudence to them that have understanding:
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In Context
22he reveals deep and secret matters; knowing what is in darkness, and the light is with him.
Cross References
Exodus 31:3And I have filled him with a divine spirit of wisdom, and understanding, and knowledge, to invent in every work,
1 Samuel 2:7The Lord makes poor, and makes rich; he brings low, and lifts up.
1 Kings 3:28and all Israel heard this judgment which the king judged, and they feared before the king; because they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to execute judgment.
1 Kings 10:24And all the kings of the earth sought the + 10:24 Gr. face. presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which the Lord had put into his heart.
1 Chronicles 29:30concerning all his reign, and his power, and the times which went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the earth.
Esther 1:13And he said to his friends, Thus have Astin spoken: pronounce therefore upon this case law and judgment.
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 →