Daniel 2:20 · KJV
“Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:”
— Daniel 2:20
Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
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:
Daniel 2 — Context
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}
19Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
20Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
21And 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:
22He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what {is} in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
Cross References
Psalms 113:2
Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
Psalms 145:1-2
[David's {Psalm} of praise.] I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Job 12:13
With him {is} wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. {With...: that is, With God}
Revelation 5:12
Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
Jeremiah 32:19
Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes {are} open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings: {work: Heb. doing}
Psalms 147:5
Great {is} our Lord, and of great power: his understanding {is} infinite. {his...: Heb. of his understanding there is no number}
Job 12:16-22
With him {is} strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver {are} his.
Jude 1:24
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present {you} faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
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