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Daniel 12:4

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Daniel 12:4 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Daniel 12:4 is a verse from the book of Daniel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and kn..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Daniel 12:4 — KJV

But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.

Daniel 12:4 (KJV)

Daniel 12:4 in Context — About the Book of Daniel

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Cross-References for Daniel 12:4

And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end.

Shares key themes with Daniel 12:4: daniel, words, seal

And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the LORD. both...: Heb. from small even unto great

Shares key themes with Daniel 12:4: words, book, even

And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the priests, and the Levites, and all the people, great and small: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant that was found in the house of the LORD. great...: Heb. from great even to small

Shares key themes with Daniel 12:4: words, book, even

Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.

Shares key themes with Daniel 12:4: words, book, even

Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words. like: Heb. as they

Shares key themes with Daniel 12:4: words, book, many

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey