🦁WEB · Daniel 2:22

What does Daniel 2:22 mean?

"He reveals the deep and secret things. He knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him."

— Daniel 2:22 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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

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Daniel answered, “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever; for wisdom and might are his.

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He changes the times and the seasons. He removes kings, and sets up kings. He gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding.

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He reveals the deep and secret things. He knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.

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I thank you, and praise you, you God of my fathers, who have given me wisdom and might, and have now made known to me what we desired of you; for you have made known to us the king’s matter.”

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Therefore Daniel went in to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon. He went and said this to him: “Don’t destroy the wise men of Babylon. Bring me in before the king, and I will show to the king the interpretation.”

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Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said this to him: “I have found a man of the children of the captivity of Judah who will make known to the king the interpretation.”

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Biblical perspective

What does 222 mean in the Bible?

If you've been seeing 222 and searching for its spiritual meaning, the Bible doesn't use number patterns as divine signals — but it does speak clearly about God's faithfulness and timing.

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