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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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God Reveals All Secrets
Commentators explain that this verse highlights God's unique ability to know and reveal things completely hidden from human intellect. While God is the source of all wisdom, this verse focuses on His power to reveal supernatural truths—the "deep and secret things"—that no human could discover on their own. This demonstrates His absolute omniscience and power over all knowledge.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He revealeth the deep and secret things — Things which are too profound for humans to fathom by their own power, and which are conc…
19th Century
Anglican
He reveals.— Compare to Job 12:22.
He knows.— Compare to Psalm 139:12.
The light dwells.—…
16th Century
Protestant
he pursues the same sentiment and confirms it—that all mortals receive from God's Spirit whatever intelligence and light they enjoy; but he proceed…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He reveals the deep and secret things The purposes of his own heart, which are the deep things of God, and the secre…
Daniel humbly prayed that God would reveal to him the king's dream and its meaning. Praying friends are valuable friends; and it is fitting for the…