King James Version
Daniel 2:22 in the King James Version says “He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.” — study this verse from Daniel chapter 2 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.”
Daniel 2:22 · KJV
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:
He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king's matter.
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
KJV Study — Public Domain
he (she or it); self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
“with him”
H5974adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
“dwelleth”
H8271to free, separate; figuratively, to unravel, commence; by implication (of unloading beasts) to reside
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