Daniel 2:22 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him. ”

Daniel 2:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

He revealeth the deep and secret things - Things which are too profound for man to fathom by his own power, and which are concealed or hidden until he makes them known. What is said here is an ad...
Daniel 2:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what [is] in the darkness, and the (k) light dwelleth with him. (k) He shows that man has neither wisdom nor knowledge, but very dark blindness an...
Daniel 2:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel Volunteers to Explain the Dream. To save the magicians from their doom, Daniel offers to tell the king his dream and prays to God to make the thing clear to him. Daniel 2:14 . Arioch: E...
Daniel 2:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He pursues the same sentiment, and confirms it, — that all mortals receive from God’s Spirit whatever intelligence and light they enjoy; but he proceeds a step further in this verse than in the...
Daniel 2:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
Daniel 2:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him. He revealeth the deep and secret things - ( Job 12:22 , "He discovereth deep thin...
Daniel 2:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Nebuchandezzar's Dream-Image Nebuchadnezzar in his second year had a dream, which he required the wise men of his court to describe and interpret on pain of death. They said this was beyond their...
Daniel 2:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He revealeth. — Comp. Job 12:22 . He knoweth. — Comp. Psalms 139:12 . The light dwelleth. — Perhaps “illumination” rather than “light” expresses the actual meaning. Man himself requires ill...
Daniel 2:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE DREAM-IMAGE OF RUINED EMPIRES "With thee will I break in pieces rulers and captains." - Jeremiah 51:23 THE Book of Daniel is constructed with consummate skill to teach the mighty lessons wh...
Daniel 2:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Wisdom Granted in the Hour of Need Daniel 2:14-35 The action of Daniel in this supreme crisis is very instructive. He reckoned absolutely on God, and in his chivalrous endeavor to save the live...
Daniel 2:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the second year of his reign Nebuchadnezzar, troubled by dreams and unable to sleep, called together his enchanters and sorcerers to explain his dreams one of which troubled him especially. Their...
Daniel 2:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Behold, Reader! the prevalency of prayer. Oh! what hath not prayer with faith in Christ wrought? When God the Holy Ghost gives a spirit of prayer, and leads the soul in Jesus into the very retirings...
Daniel 2:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He revealeth the deep and secret things ,.... The purposes of his own heart, which are the deep things of God, and the secrets that belong to him, and which are opened in providence by the execution...
Daniel 2:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what [is] in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him. Ver. 22. He revealeth the deep and secret things. ] Daniel hath never done, but is i...
Daniel 2:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then was the secret revealed It is generally thought that this secret was revealed to Daniel only, and that in sleep, by a dream, or, as it is here termed, a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the...
Daniel 2:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Dream Revealed to Daniel; Daniel's Thanksgiving. B. C. 603. 14 Then Daniel answere...
Daniel 2:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The deep and secret things; both of nature, wherein are infinite depths and secrets: and of men's hearts and counsels, which are very close, deep, and secret, saying in themselves, Who can see us?...
Daniel 2:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

God Reveals To Daniel What He Asked. Daniel Is Filled With Gratitude and Praise ( Daniel 2:19-23 ). ‘Then the secret was revealed to Daniel in a vision of the night. Then Daniel blessed the God of...
Daniel 2:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

HOMILETICS SECT. VI.—THE THANKSGIVING (Chap. Daniel 2:19-23 ) The part of faith not only to pray but to look out for an answer. Daniel prayed in the firm expectation that, if for God’s glory, an...
Daniel 2:22 - Scofield Reference Notes

revealeth See margin reference, ( Genesis 41:45 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Genesis 41:45 ); ( Daniel 4:9 ); ( Job 15:8 ); ( Psalms 25:14 ); ( Proverbs 3:32 ); ( Matthew 6:6 ).
Daniel 2:22 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 2:1-23 I. The narrative sets before us the value of united prayer. II. We have an illustration here of the power of gratitude. III. We have an illustration of the devout humility of genui...
Daniel 2:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 2:1 . In the second year of Nebuchadnezzar, after he ascended the throne, according to the Chaldaic account, which was the fourth according to the Hebrew account. Nebuchadnezzar is thought...
Daniel 2:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever. Daniel’s Prayer of Thanksgiving Such a prayer sheds a flood of light upon the character of the man who utters it. It was...
Daniel 2:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Daniel 2:1-27 DANIEL FIRST BECOMES DISTINGUISHED . Daniel 2:1 And in the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar Nebuchadnezzar dreamed dreams, wherewith his spi...
Daniel 2:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel Prepares to Interpret The King's Dream
Daniel 2:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 2:9-11 ; 1 Corinthians 4:5 ; 1 John 1:5 ; 1 Timothy 6:16 ; Daniel 5:11 ; Daniel 5:14 ; Daniel 2:11 ; Daniel 2:28 ; Daniel 2:29 ; Ephesians 3:5 ; Genesis 37:5-9 ; Genesis 41:...

Daniel 2:22 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Daniel 2:22 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Daniel 2:22 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Daniel 2:22 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Daniel 2:22 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Daniel 2:22 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 2:22 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Daniel 2:22 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Daniel 2:22 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Daniel 2:22 - Scofield Reference Notes

Daniel 2:22 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Daniel 2:22 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Daniel 2:22 - The Biblical Illustrator

Daniel 2:22 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Daniel 2:22 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Daniel 2:22 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge