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Daniel 2:20-22
EasyEnglish Bible
Daniel 2:20-22
EasyEnglish Bible
20 He said,
‘Praise God's great name for ever!
He has great wisdom and great power.
21 He makes things happen at the right time.
He gives to some kings authority to rule.
And he takes that authority away from other kings.
He causes some people to become wise.
He helps people to understand the things that they learn.
22 He explains difficult problems and secret things.
He knows about all things,
even when they are in dark places.
He himself lives in the light.
Daniel 2:20-22
New International Version
Daniel 2:20-22
New International Version
20 and said:
“Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever;(A)
wisdom and power(B) are his.
21 He changes times and seasons;(C)
he deposes(D) kings and raises up others.(E)
He gives wisdom(F) to the wise
and knowledge to the discerning.(G)
22 He reveals deep and hidden things;(H)
he knows what lies in darkness,(I)
and light(J) dwells with him.
Daniel 2:20-22
King James Version
Daniel 2:20-22
King James Version
20 Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
21 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:
22 He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
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Daniel 2:20-22
New King James Version
Daniel 2:20-22
New King James Version
20 Daniel answered and said:
(A)“Blessed be the name of God forever and ever,
(B)For wisdom and might are His.
21 And He changes (C)the times and the seasons;
(D)He removes kings and raises up kings;
(E)He gives wisdom to the wise
And knowledge to those who have understanding.
22 (F)He reveals deep and secret things;
(G)He knows what is in the darkness,
And (H)light dwells with Him.
Daniel 2:20-22
English Standard Version
Daniel 2:20-22
English Standard Version
20 Daniel answered and said:
(A)“Blessed be the name of God forever and ever,
(B)to whom belong wisdom and might.
21 (C)He changes times and seasons;
(D)he removes kings and sets up kings;
(E)he gives wisdom to the wise
(F)and knowledge to those who have understanding;
22 (G)he reveals deep and hidden things;
(H)he knows what is in the darkness,
(I)and the light dwells with him.
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