"Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven." — Daniel 2:19

Daniel 2:19 · KJV

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

— Daniel 2:19

That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise {men} of Babylon. {of the God: Chaldee, from before God} {that Daniel...: or, that they should not destroy Daniel, etc}

Verse 20

Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:

Daniel 2 — Context

Then Daniel went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah, his companions:

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

Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:

And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:

Cross References

Numbers 12:6

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, {I} the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, {and} will speak unto him in a dream.

Amos 3:7

Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

Job 33:15-16

In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;

Daniel 7:7

After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it {was} diverse from all the beasts that {were} before it; and it had ten horns.

Psalms 25:14

The secret of the LORD {is} with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant. {and...: or, and his covenant to make them know it}

Daniel 1:17

As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams. {Daniel...: or, he made Daniel understand}

1 Corinthians 2:9-10

But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.

Job 4:13

In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,