Daniel 2:23

Daniel thanks the God of his fathers for granting wisdom and revealing the dream. He acknowledges the answer as covenant grace.

Cross-references · 29

• Dan 2:18urging them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be killed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
• Exod 3:15God also told Moses, “Say to the Israelites, ‘The LORD, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has sent me to you.’ This is My name forever, and this is how I am to be remembered in every generation.
• Luke 10:21At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.
• Ps 25:14The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
• Dan 2:20–21and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him.
• Dan 2:29–30As you lay on your bed, O king, your thoughts turned to the future, and the Revealer of Mysteries made known to you what will happen.
• Amos 3:7Surely the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets.
• Ps 50:14Sacrifice a thank offering to God, and fulfill your vows to the Most High.
• Dan 1:17To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
• Matt 11:25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
• 1 Kgs 8:57May the LORD our God be with us, as He was with our fathers. May He never leave us nor forsake us.
• Isa 12:1In that day you will say: “O LORD, I will praise You. Although You were angry with me, Your anger has turned away, and You have comforted me.
• 1 Kgs 18:36At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, “O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command.
• Gen 18:17And the LORD said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do?
• 1 Chr 29:10Then David blessed the LORD in the sight of all the assembly and said: “May You be blessed, O LORD, God of our father Israel, from everlasting to everlasting.
• Rev 1:1This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John,
• 2 Chr 20:6and said, “O LORD, God of our fathers, are You not the God who is in heaven, and do You not rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? Power and might are in Your hand, and no one can stand against You.
• John 15:15No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.
• Ps 103:1–4Of David. Bless the LORD, O my soul; all that is within me, bless His holy name.
• Gen 32:9–11Then Jacob declared, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, the LORD who told me, ‘Go back to your country and to your kindred, and I will make you prosper,’
• Eccl 7:19Wisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.
• 1 Chr 29:13Now therefore, our God, we give You thanks, and we praise Your glorious name.
• Eccl 9:18Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.
• Prov 8:14Counsel and sound judgment are mine; I have insight and strength.
• John 11:41So they took away the stone. Then Jesus lifted His eyes upward and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.
• Rev 5:5Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed to open the scroll and its seven seals.”
• Prov 21:22A wise man scales the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.
• Prov 24:5A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.
• Eccl 9:16And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”

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