(NIV)
He urged them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that he and his friends might not be executed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
(ESV)
and told them to
seek mercy from the
God of
heaven concerning this mystery, so that
Daniel and his
companions might
not be
destroyed with the
rest of the
wise men of
Babylon.
(NIV)
During the night the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision. Then Daniel praised the God of heaven
(ESV)
Then the
mystery was
revealed to
Daniel in a
vision of the
night.
Then Daniel blessed the
God of
heaven.
(NIV)
Daniel replied, ‘No wise man, enchanter, magician or diviner can explain to the king the mystery he has asked about,
(ESV)
Daniel answered the
king and
said, “
No wise men enchanters magicians, or
astrologers can
show to the
king the
mystery that the
king has
asked,
(NIV)
but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in days to come. Your dream and the visions that passed through your mind as you were lying in bed are these:
(ESV)
but there
is a
God in
heaven who
reveals mysteries, and he has made
known to
King Nebuchadnezzar what will
be in the
latter days. Your
dream and the
visions of your
head as you
lay in bed are
these:
(NIV)
‘As Your Majesty was lying there, your mind turned to things to come, and the revealer of mysteries showed you what is going to happen.
(ESV)
To
you, O
king, as you lay in
bed came thoughts of
what would be
after this, and he who
reveals mysteries made
known to you
what is to
be.
(NIV)
As for me, this mystery has been revealed to me, not because I have greater wisdom than anyone else alive, but so that Your Majesty may know the interpretation and that you may understand what went through your mind.
(ESV)
But as for
me,
this mystery has been
revealed to me,
not because of any
wisdom that I
have more than all the
living,
but in
order that the
interpretation may be made
known to the
king, and that you may
know the
thoughts of your
mind.
(NIV)
The king said to Daniel, ‘Surely your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings and a revealer of mysteries, for you were able to reveal this mystery.’
(ESV)
The
king answered and
said to
Daniel, “
Truly, your
God is
God of
gods and
Lord of
kings, and a
revealer of
mysteries, for you have been
able to reveal this mystery.”
(NIV)
I said, ‘Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you, and no mystery is too difficult for you. Here is my dream; interpret it for me.
(ESV)
“O
Belteshazzar chief of the
magicians,
because I know that the
spirit of the
holy gods is in you and
that no mystery is too
difficult for you,
tell me the
visions of my
dream that I
saw and their
interpretation.
(NIV)
He replied,
‘Because the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them. (ESV)
And he
answered them,
“To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
(NIV)
He told them,
‘The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to those on the outside everything is said in parables (ESV)
And he
said to
them,
“To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables,
(NIV)
He said,
‘The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘ “though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.” (ESV)
he
said,
“To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’
(NIV)
I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be conceited: Israel has experienced a hardening in part until the full number of the Gentiles has come in,
(ESV)
Lest you be wise in your own
sight, I do not
want you to
be unaware of this mystery,
brothers: a
partial hardening has
come upon
Israel until the
fullness of the
Gentiles has
come in.
(NIV)
Now to him who is able to establish you in accordance with my gospel, the message I proclaim about Jesus Christ, in keeping with the revelation of the mystery hidden for long ages past,
(ESV)
Now to him who is
able to
strengthen you according to
my gospel and the
preaching of
Jesus Christ according to the
revelation of the
mystery that was
kept secret for
long ages
(NIV)
No, we declare God’s wisdom, a mystery that has been hidden and that God destined for our glory before time began.
(ESV)
But we
impart a
secret and
hidden wisdom of
God which God decreed before the
ages for our glory.
(NIV)
This, then, is how you ought to regard us: as servants of Christ and as those entrusted with the mysteries God has revealed.
(ESV)
This is
how one should
regard us,
as servants of
Christ and stewards of the
mysteries of
God.
(NIV)
If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.
(ESV)
And if I
have prophetic powers,
and understand all mysteries and all knowledge,
and if I
have all faith so
as to
remove mountains,
but have not love, I
am nothing.
(NIV)
For anyone who speaks in a tongue does not speak to people but to God. Indeed, no one understands them; they utter mysteries by the Spirit.
(ESV)
For one who
speaks in a
tongue speaks not to
men but to
God;
for no
one understands him,
but he
utters mysteries in the
Spirit.
(NIV)
Listen, I tell you a mystery: we will not all sleep, but we will all be changed –
(ESV)
Behold! I
tell you a
mystery. We shall
not all sleep but we shall
all be
changed,
(NIV)
he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ,
(ESV)
making
known to
us the
mystery of
his will according to
his purpose,
which he
set forth in Christ
(NIV)
that is, the mystery made known to me by revelation, as I have already written briefly.
(ESV)
how the
mystery was
made known to
me by revelation as I have
written briefly.
(NIV)
In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,
(ESV)
When you
read this, you
can perceive my insight into the
mystery of
Christ,
(NIV)
and to make plain to everyone the administration of this mystery, which for ages past was kept hidden in God, who created all things.
(ESV)
and to bring to
light for
everyone what is the
plan of the
mystery hidden for ages in God who created all
things,
(NIV)
This is a profound mystery – but I am talking about Christ and the church.
(ESV)
This mystery is profound,
and I am
saying that it
refers to
Christ and the church.
(NIV)
Pray also for me, that whenever I speak, words may be given me so that I will fearlessly make known the mystery of the gospel,
(ESV)
and
also for me,
that words may be
given to
me in opening my mouth boldly to
proclaim the
mystery of the
gospel,
(NIV)
the mystery that has been kept hidden for ages and generations, but is now disclosed to the Lord’s people.
(ESV)
the
mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to
his saints.
(NIV)
To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
(ESV)
To
them God chose to make
known how
great among the
Gentiles are the
riches of the
glory of
this mystery,
which is Christ in you the
hope of
glory.
(NIV)
My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ,
(ESV)
that their hearts may be
encouraged, being
knit together in love,
to reach all the
riches of
full assurance of
understanding and the
knowledge of
God’s mystery, which
is Christ,
(NIV)
And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
(ESV)
At the
same time,
pray also for us,
that God may
open to
us a
door for the
word, to
declare the
mystery of
Christ, on account
of which I am in
prison—
(NIV)
For the secret power of lawlessness is already at work; but the one who now holds it back will continue to do so till he is taken out of the way.
(ESV)
For the
mystery of
lawlessness is
already at
work.
Only he who
now restrains it will do so
until he
is out
of the
way.
(NIV)
They must keep hold of the deep truths of the faith with a clear conscience.
(ESV)
They must
hold the
mystery of the
faith with a
clear conscience.
(NIV)
Beyond all question, the mystery from which true godliness springs is great:
He appeared in the flesh,
was vindicated by the Spirit,
was seen by angels,
was preached among the nations,
was believed on in the world,
was taken up in glory.
(ESV)
Great indeed, we
confess,
is the
mystery of
godliness:
He was
manifested in the
flesh,
vindicated by the
Spirit seen by
angels,
proclaimed among the
nations,
believed on
in the
world,
taken up in glory.
(NIV)
The mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and of the seven golden lampstands is this: the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches. (ESV)
As for the mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lampstands, the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
(NIV)
But in the days when the seventh angel is about to sound his trumpet, the mystery of God will be accomplished, just as he announced to his servants the prophets.’
(ESV)
but
that in the
days of the
trumpet call to
be sounded by the
seventh angel, the
mystery of
God would be
fulfilled, just
as he
announced to
his servants the
prophets.
(NIV)
The name written on her forehead was a mystery:
babylon the great the mother of prostitutes and of the abominations of the earth. (ESV)
And on her forehead was
written a
name of
mystery: “
Babylon the
great,
mother of
prostitutes and of
earth’s abominations.”
(NIV)
Then the angel said to me: ‘Why are you astonished? I will explain to you the mystery of the woman and of the beast she rides, which has the seven heads and ten horns.
(ESV)
But the
angel said to
me, “
Why do you
marvel?
I will
tell you the
mystery of the
woman,
and of the
beast with seven heads and ten horns that
carries her.
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