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Daniel 12:4 Cross-References
Explore 18 cross-references for Daniel 12:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Daniel chapter 12 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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 12:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Daniel 12:4
The divine command "shut up the words, and seal the book" uses legal terminology for preserving important documents. The Hebrew chatam (חָתַם, "seal") indicates authentication and protection from tampering, similar to sealing official decrees with wax and signet rings. This sealing doesn't mean hiding the prophecy but preserving it intact for future generations who will understand it more fully. The phrase "even to the time of the end" (ad et qets, עַד־עֵת קֵץ) indicates the vision concerns eschatological fulfillment requiring long-range preservation.The statement "many shall run to and fro, a...
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Cross-References for Daniel 12:4
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“Go your way”
“Don't seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is at hand.,And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.,,,,,,,,”
“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.”
“I was frightened”
“I was about to write; but I heard a voice from the sky saying”
“and the ears of those who hear will listen.”
“and shall stand in your lot”
“Bind up the testimony”
“as the waters cover the sea.”
“the deaf will hear the words of the book”