"And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words {are} closed up and sealed till the time of the end." — Daniel 12:9

Daniel 12:9 · KJV

“And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words {are} closed up and sealed till the time of the end.”

— Daniel 12:9

And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what {shall be} the end of these {things}?

Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.

Daniel 12 — Context

And I heard the man clothed in linen, which {was} upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that {it shall be} for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these {things} shall be finished. {a time...: or, part}

And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what {shall be} the end of these {things}?

And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words {are} closed up and sealed till the time of the end.

Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.

And from the time {that} the daily {sacrifice} shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, {there shall be} a thousand two hundred and ninety days. {the abomination: Heb. to set up the abomination} {maketh...: or, astonisheth}

Cross References

Daniel 12:4

But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, {even} to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.

Daniel 8:26

And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told {is} true: wherefore shut thou up the vision; for it {shall be} for many days.

Isaiah 29:11

And the vision of all is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which {men} deliver to one that is learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I cannot; for it {is} sealed: {book: or, letter}

Isaiah 8:16

Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

Revelation 10:4

And when the seven thunders had uttered their voices, I was about to write: and I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders uttered, and write them not.